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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1889
Page
7
A homemaker guide from Good Housekeeping explains creating a home orchard on pantry shelves by preserving peaches and pears. It details selecting ripeness, making syrup, peeling timing, keeping color, canning in jars with airtight caps, and avoiding spoilage with proper heating and sealing procedures.
Modern mothers seek hygienic yet pretty dress for children. The article notes kilts for boys in serge or cashmere, sailor suits for boys and outfits for the baby King of Spain, transition suits, fluffy coats, plush pages suits, and hussar trimmed white dresses for girls. It also mentions green sloth coats, large soft hats, beaver hats, and Empire dresses. Includes discussion of aprons and Helenas, and ends with a humorous note on a Bari woman's bootblack shine mock dialogue.
A Christmas story follows Miss Merrit and a rescued orphan as a tramp hero saves Florence from a house fire. The tale contrasts Miss Merrit’s cold stance with a late change of heart after the rescue and a reveal of Horace Montgomery, the man she once barred. Also included are brief items: a Wise Boy dialogue about gifts and a curious note on a so called Columbus portrait sewn from two canvases.
A collage of 19th century advertisements and quips covers patent medicines like Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Carter’s Little Liver Pills, household products, moral snippets, quotes, and trivia. It includes lines about women’s health, urban politics, and social observations.
A claimed home remedy promises permanent cures for catarrh hay fever and catarrhal deafness in one to three applications every two weeks. The notice warns the treatment is not snuff or ointment and offers a pamphlet for three cents postpaid from A H Dixon & Son in Toronto.
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