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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1919
Page
3
A vegetable remedy called Celery King Laxative Tea promises gentle cleansing of impurities from the bowels and quick relief from colds feverish feelings headaches and skin improvements. Brew a cup to feel better and enjoy sweeter breath and healthier complexion. Le Roy New York area firm C Wells & Co.
Willie Hoppe defeats the world’s top players to repeat as billiards champion. The balkline star’s success stems from lifelong discipline, a unique training system by his father John H. Hoppe, and relentless practice.
The photograph features Alexander Mackintosh, sixty nine years young, lifting a 16 pound shot with ease, displaying vigor beyond his years at the Princess Royal Park gathering in Braemar Scotland.
Student council at Harvard voted tennis should not be a major sport and opposed awarding the team a letter. They did approve hiring a tennis coach for the varsity and granting an RH for singles or doubles winners in the intercollegiate tournament. To earn a Hi Harvard players must win the singles title in the intercollegiate meet.
In the 1919 American Association season ender Milwaukee and Indianapolis fought to finish tied. Cavet started the ninth tied, balked with a runner on third, and allowed the winning run to score thus losing the game before throwing a pitch.
Detroit forms an amateur rugby football association. Harvard teams plan southern trips in 1920. Princeton coach Spaeth has fifteen eight-oared crews on Lake Carnegie. Legalized boxing generated 50 629 000 dollars for the fiscal year ending September 30. Riverside Yacht Club seeks next year’s men and women long-distance events. Polo and golf added for American army men in Germany. Ambrose Puottman, veteran pitcher, now in oil business. Fielder Jones may buy Vancouver club stock if admitted to the Pacific Coast League.
Former baseball star Frank Frande planned to confront James J. Corbett at Corbett’s cafe after watching the Corbett McCoy bout in 1900. A bartender intervened to prevent violence. The incident, long disputed, left Corbett and Chance as later friends who never backed down from calling the fight a fake.
Charles A Stoneham owner of the New York Giants bought Bally a five year old son of Ballot at Empire City. Bally won the Jerome Handicap and cost 4800 dollars. This move signals Stoneham may build a serious thoroughbred stable with McGraw linked to Oriental Park Havana.
Walter J. Salmon, a prominent Union official, is notified by Frederick W. Rubin, president of the Metropolitan association, of his appointment as a member of the American Olympic Athletic committee.
Bayer tablets advertised as genuine Aspirin in Bayer package with directions for colds pain headache neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. Bayer name signifies genuine aspirin prescribed for nineteen years. Handy tin boxes of 12 tablets cost a few cents. Aspirin is a Bayer trademark for mono acetyl salicylic acid.
In Flatbush mirrors brighten interiors as residents note impressions of space and mood. Bensonhurst comments reflect a belief that the wife feels happier when lots of mirrors are present around the house.
Advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a gentle laxative that regulates digestion, cleanses the stomach and intestines, and stimulates bile. It claims a long history of use in thousands of households for indigestion, nervous dyspepsia, sluggish liver, and constipation. Sold by druggists and dealers everywhere. Try a bottle, take no substitute.
A year long anti tuberculosis education drive in France under the Rockefeller Foundation moved through ten departments with three traveling exhibits and groups of lecturers. In 141 locations exhibits were shown and over two million printed items were distributed, with French authors and artists creating a new standard for public health education.
In Rock Creek Park Washington the national treasury official guiding Liberty Loan events met King Albert of Belgium. The king shook hands with the official and with the colored servant George. George quipped that the king was the first he had seen outside a deck.
Dialogue excerpt shows Dolly and Molly debating help, debt collection, and honesty. Molly quips that some men would rather owe a bill forever than face collection and that a self titled idiot invites doubt about truthfulness.
An testimonial from H C Harnish of Fremont Ohio praises Dr Pierce's Anuric for backache kidney problems and uric acid relief. The ad notes kidney disturbance pollutes blood and claims Anuric is stronger than lithia and melts uric acid, offering a trial package from the Invalids' Hotel.
The discussion centers on Sir Walter Raleigh's claim that Shakespeare created no complete hypocrite due to his free childhood. Dickens’s harsher early years are cited as shaping his view of hypocrisy, yet readers may argue that Iago and Gloucestor prove hypocrites exist in Shakespeare.
A brief quotation attributes success to doing what one can well and excelling in any task without seeking fame. The line underscores effort and mastery as the path to achievement.
A simple, calm man triggers a sudden temper flare in a local encounter, showing how misread restraint can escalate into friction. No further details are provided in the fragment.
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