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The Clermont Courier in Batavia, Ohio

18 Dec 1918

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The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1918

Page

3

Ohio notes in brief form from influenza to rail tolls

John Covert, 30, missing from Fostoria. Bradley mine post office robbed of about $1,900. safe blown. Toledo man Dickerson Whipple, 44, suicides while ill with influenza. Multiple influenza deaths and hospital closures across Ohio. Red Cross appeals, gas rate changes, new mills in Youngstown, and various local incidents including robberies, fires, and accidents.

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Ing Bradley Jefferson County Toledo Dickerson Whipple G. B. Darling Perrysville Ashland County George ©. Snyder Delaware United States Supreme Court Red Cross Ohio Cambridge Byesville Brier Hill Steel Company Youngstown Charles F. Wilson Steubenville Marion Edward Cooper Zela Cooper Etta Lee Robert Columbus Peter Paulich Fannie Stewart White James K. White Ohio Adult Bible Class Federation Medina Bellefontaine Edmund F. Arras Men’s Federation Georgia Lee Young Women’s Federation A. E. Mitzel Canton Ohio Automobile Trade Association Marion Health Board Department of Public Instruction H. D. Swygert Charles D. Tyler Roy St. Clair People’s Building and Loan Company Ashtabula J. O. Amos Sidney General Amos Sidney Daily News and Democrat Shaw Harry Grace Turtle Lake Wellington Lorain County Walter Richardson Ohio State Penitentiary John F. Durgas Pennsylvania Richardson Durgas Struthers State Industrial Commission State Workmen's Compensation Insurance Fund McGhee Mt. Gilead William H. White Cleveland Supreme Court Dayton W. E. Sefton State Reformatory Mansfield Knox County Mt. Vernon Willis Vickery Common Pleas Court Jewett Car Company Newark Cox American Red Cross Edward Allen Bob Allen Cincinnati Reds George W. Bigelow Toledo Health Board War Department State Supreme Court Baldwin-Wallace College Berea Ohio State Normal School Kent S. C. William & Company East Liverpool Bruns Woodfield Akron Greenville John Bryan Yellow Springs Cincinnati Bryan New York Health Board B. Kiner Mabel Kiner Camp Sherman Washington B. F. Ducknall Ray Howard McComb Hancock County Robert Stafford Stafford Harry Hahn Bucyrus Ernest Saxton Earl M. Carrel France Fairfield County Hazel Hoy John Hill Frank C. Hughes Walter Guthrie Great Lakes State Department of Health James L. Fieser Department of Civilian Relief Lake Division State Board of Agriculture Agricultural Extension Department Ohio State University Joseph S. Widmann St. Mary's Catholic Church Sandusky Amherst Edward Searles Edward Glenn T. Alfred Fleming E. H. Downar Ohio Service Company Fostoria Joseph Sherger Homer Licking County Knights of Pythias Citizens Treasury Department
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Right Feed for Winter Layers

Poultry experts report wheatless rations can yield strong egg production with corn oats and beef or fish scrap mash. Tests show Leghorns averaging 147.8 eggs per hen in a year on a wheatless plan, with Buff Orpingtons reaching 53 eggs in 20 weeks.

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Beef Scrap for Eggs in Winter Chickens Mash Method

Farmers are urged to include beef scrap or fish scrap in poultry feed during winter to boost egg production. A simple mash uses three parts cornmeal and one part each wheat bran and middlings with beef scrap, with skimmed milk as a substitute if needed.

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Poultry Division
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Leghorns Show Cheaper Egg Production Than General Breeds

A U S Department of Agriculture feeding test finds Leghorns lay as many or more eggs while consuming about 55 pounds of feed per hen, compared with 70 to 85 pounds for Plymouth Rocks Wyandottes Rhode Island Reds and Orpingtons. Leghorns produce smaller eggs overall but have been bred to yield 1.50 pounds per dozen or more. Egg value per dozen is 1 to 8 cents less annually than general-purpose hens due to weaker winter laying.

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Poultry Division United States Department of Agriculture Plymouth Rocks Wyandottes Rhode Island
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Caledonian Influence in Paris Through Centuries

Walter Scott notes the Scottish French bond as Durward reveals intimate cross races. The era 1500 to 1700 shows Caledonian traits shaping Parisian citizens. Scots studied and taught at the University of France, with streets named Scot and Scottish. Marguerita of Scotland pursued French mastery late at night, aiding poets and youths alike.

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Walter Scott Quentin Durward Henri III Rabelais Bramtome Paris University of France Sorbonne Marguerita Scotland Louis XI Marie Stuart
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American duty and the goal of liberty through unity

A Grady quoted passage urges patriotic duty to defend human liberty and redeem the earth from oppression. It envisions a united republic from lakes to gulf, healing wounds of war and guiding nations toward a divinely appointed future.

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Jamestown Plymouth Rock Gulf Henry W. Grady
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Kindred Spirits at Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum

A well known society performer volunteered to entertain a roomful at Colney Hatch asylum with a humorous monologue. Most audience members showed mild boredom while one intelligent maniac praised the act, saying sensible humor is fine even for the mad and that others need not pretend.

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Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum London
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Fighting Disease Through History

The piece contrasts modern medical advances with past disease tolls. It cites Voltaire noting past smallpox fatality and lifelong effects among civilians, highlighting the progress Army doctors have achieved in disease prevention.

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Voltaire
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That Glad Reception Echoes Across the Street

A playful exchange compares a warm homecoming reaction to a Frenchman’s surprise at German music in Paris. The dialogue hints at cultural contrasts and domestic warmth without further events or names.

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Cincinnati Market Prices Mixed for Grains and Livestock

The Cincinnati market reports corn, oats, white and yellow varieties with bid and ask ranges. Sound hay including timothy and clover, as well as butter eggs poultry and live stock prices, show varied levels from corn at 1.30 to 1.88 per unit and hogs around 14 to 17 dollars, with cattle and calves spanning 4 to 19 dollars per head.

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Western Canada Prairies Call to Farmers for New Ventures

The article urges farmers unhappy with U S yields to consider Western Canada in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. It cites high grain and beef prices, strong soils, and records such as 45 bushels per acre by James Wishart and 68 pound wheat at Moose Jaw. Offers lower land costs, tax advantages, schools, and favorable markets as incentives.

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Canada Western Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Canadian Chicago James Wishart Portage la Prairie Moose Jaw Coaldale Barons Western Canada
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Paris Theaters Reopen After Flu Fears

Amid grippe fears Paris concert halls and theaters filled despite municipal bans. Managers advertise disinfected venues on bills, noting each gathering is followed by sanitation measures to curb illness and reassure patrons.

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Salle Desinfectee Paris Grippe
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Youthful Misogynist’s War Play Turns to Marriage Jok e

In a playful yet troubling scene, Marie and Arthur enact a war game with Marie as a Red Cross nurse and Arthur as a wounded soldier. When Marie suggests a change to marriage, Arthur refuses, declaring he would rather be shot again than wed.

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Marie Arthur Red Cross
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Realistic play prompts family roles in dispute

Rosemary and her brother Edward argued during a game when Rosemary claimed to play papa and mamma. The dispute escalated as Edward refused to continue, insisting the pretend scene had become real.

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Rosemary Edward Papa Mamma
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Cause of Roar of Waterfalls

The roar of a waterfall is produced by the bursting of milk ions and related hydrodynamic processes, noted as a physical effect in the described observation. The text connects sonic characteristics to molecular interactions in moving fluids.

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John Covert United States Boonbddin & Boonen America Bill Gill
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