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The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1877

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A Love Song for Soxnbody by Henry C Watson

A lyrical poem with sea imagery and an unnamed male speaker praising his beloved. The narrator compares the lover to sunlight and a guiding smile, weaving thoughts like the wind and dreams into a tender refrain about love and devotion.

The Robbed Traveler and His Daring Daughter

In winter 1842 a lame American father and his daughter Carrie seek shelter at a Canadian tavern. Carrie plans escape as a guard of eyes watches, rides a horse to safety with a hidden belt of money, and returns with the sheriff to expose a landlord gang. The wrecked bust and hidden ladder conceal a murder, leading to trials and justice.

Canada Carrie Mr. Spencer George III Spencer Jem Tommy James

Debt burden hits Episcopal churches in New York

The Church Journal of New York notes Episcopal churches in and around the city are indebted by about two million dollars. It says church edifices are heavily mired in debts, making consecrations a rare ceremony due to financial strain.

New York Mercury Twenty-third Street St. Vincent de Paul Washington Henderson Young Henderson Sui Generis THE Church Journal New York

Silk rise drains Celestial Empire weaving centers

The article notes a sharp silk price surge since June affecting China’s weavers and silk manufacturers. Raw materials like ran silk are exhausted as bales go to export from Shanghai, forcing closures in Nanking and other cities and leaving many weavers unemployed and in distress.

Celestial Empire Shanghai Nanking How

Remarkable Exhumation At Oswego Cemetery Reveals Senile Deception

Oswego Palladium reports Robert Dore moved a child’s body in St Pauls cemetery from one lot to another. Buried February 1857, the iron coffin case kept body nearly intact with little decomposition besides one sunken eye. Other siblings’ remains, in newer metallic caskets, crumbled to dust. Companions in arms twins.

Oswegon Palladium Robert Dore St. Paul’s Cemetery

Watching and Waiting and Other Religious Fragments

A collection of reminiscences on gospel hymn writer P. P. Bliss and his era with notes on Methodist Freedmen’s Aid Society actions. brief religious quotes and reflections from various denominations plus theater gossip about a Nathan murder mystery play scene and a staged controversy involving the Nathan heirs.

Nathan Fifth Avenue Booth Commodore Tooker Julius Caesar Messrs Jarrett Mr. Nathan Mr. Tooker Nathan Boys Mr. Rowe Nathans Tooker Cardozo Nathan, Pere

Canal committee urged as Miami and Erie in ruin

Senators heard a Cincinnati memorial calling for a legislative committee to inspect the Miami and Erie Canal in ruinous condition. The House adjourned after a brief morning session with no quorum. The next day the education bill progressed in the Senate and other measures were debated or defeated.

Senate Bates Cincinnati House Wiltsee Hamilton County McLean Avenue Southern Railroad Clinton County Jefferson County West Loveland Committee On Municipal Corporations Stanton Richards Brown Lucas

Obituary of Rear Admiral Charles Wilkes

Rear Admiral Charles Wilkes died in Washington D C on February 8 at about seventy six. Born in New York in 1801 he served on Mediterranean and Pacific stations, led the United States Exploring Expedition, and held commands in the Civil War before retirement in 1866.

Charles Wilkes Washington D. C New York Mediterranean Pacific Department of Charts and Instruments United States Norfolk Virginia Madeira Cape Verd Islands Rio de Janeiro Terra del Fuego Valparaiso Callao Paumatou Group Ellis Island Sydney New South Wales Antarctic Hawaiian Islands Mauna Loa America Columbia Sacramento San Francisco Manila Soaloo Borneo Singapore Cape of Good Hope St. Helena California Oregon Philadelphia West Indies San Jacinto Sumter Trent Bahama Channel City Point

Captain Glazier completes continental horseback journey

Captain Willard Glazier rode from Boston on May 9 to cross the continent and returned to the Hub after 200 days, 144 saddle days covering four thousand miles. He lectured for the Grand Army and Custer funds, visited 648 towns, tested 336 lodgings, and visited 100 institutions. He killed buffaloes, antelope, and prairie wolves, was captured by Sioux, killed two, escaped, and ended the journey by rail, noting steam’s value and civilized living.

Willard Glazier Boston Golden Gate Glazier Grand Army Fund Custer Fund

Portrait Description of George Baxcroft

George Baxcroft is depicted with a fleecy thick crown a milk white beard small square head spectacles and a small cane resembling an old Druid priest in this period description.

George Baxcroft

Arm-Chair with a Century of Royal Journeys and Hidden Gems

A Paris arm-chair once owned by Maria Theresa, then Marie Antoinette, Louis XVI, the Duke of Cumberland, and the Prince of Wales ended up in Berlin repair shops. Hidden within its stuffing were a diamond pin, a boy portrait, and French manuscripts claiming Louis XVII’s lineage, later sold through Nauendorf’s dubious claim, with the chair finally passing to a poor alms-house widow in Paris.

Paris Louvre Maria Theresa Marie Antoinette Versailles Louis XVI Temple England Prince of Wales Uke Cumberland Berlin Dauphin Nauendorf Louis XVII Duke of Cumberland

Glass insulators as cure for rheumatic gout

A Frenchman with rheumatic gout credits glass insulators placed under bed posts for curing him after fifteen years of ailment. He notes immediate improvement and recalls a similar patent from over a decade ago claiming remarkable cures using glass cups under bed posts.

Acquired color blindness raises signal safety concern

A London Times correspondent notes a driver who failed to distinguish a red signal after an accident and reveals a gradual loss of color power. He suggests periodic testing for those responsible for color signals to prevent similar incidents.

England London Times

Diversity of Foot Shapes Across Nationalities

A historical note describes variations in foot shapes by nationality. It claims English feet are short and fleshy, French feet long and slim, Scotch feet large and thick, Irish feet flat and oe, Italian feet small and plump, highlighting perceived ethnic differences.

Clermont Courier Advertising Rates and Terms

The Clermont Courier lists legal and transient advertisements priced at £1.00 per square for the first insertion and fifty cents for each additional insertion. A yearly liberal reduction is offered for advertisers. Business cards up to six lines cost £0.60 per year.

A Winter Song

Fragmentary verse depicts winter gloom and fading summer memory. The speaker notes ice bound trees glittering and snow birds, while winter nights continue with cheerless scenes and distant fond memories.

Morning comforts of a rabbit hunt and humorous quips

A kaleidoscope of brief anecdotes and wry sayings from an illustrated weekly. It notes a New Jersey boy rejecting heaven for sore fingers, a Hartford mail joke, and mixed tidbits on priests, duels, sports, and social foibles. Strong figures include Beecher, Bartholdi, Bennett, and Harvard’s base ball club.

New Jersey Illustrated Weekly Hartford Mountana Beecher Iowa

Embrace of God and Eternal Beauty in Life

The passage reflects peaceful joyous emotion linking past present and future as part of God's eternity. It asserts life will be beautiful when conscious of God's nearness and presence, guiding believers to feel Christ and become true children of God.

Jesus Lord God Christ

Boston Woman Receives $3000 Legacy From Rejected Suitor

A Boston woman is awarded a three thousand dollar legacy from a Western farmer she refused to marry years earlier, a settlement noted as a significant yet quiet gesture of recompense amid regional social chatter.

Boston

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