21 Feb 1912
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1912
Page
1
M H McNeill outlines practical methods for starting and improving a sheep flock. He stresses minimal fencing upgrades, careful choosing of stock, strategic breeding, timing for lambs, pasture and grain rations, and regular shearing and dipping to boost wool and health.
Centenary plans unfold as Ripley residents prepare for a July 4 1912 town anniversary honoring founder Col James Pogue. A February 2 church dinner in Miss Kate Hamiltons lunch room from 5 to 8 offers creamed chicken scalloped potatoes cabbage salad mince pie tea and coffee for 25 cents with extras for sale plus fabrics and crafts on display at the Deacon town hall to follow.
The text outlines annual property listing by individuals for taxation, detailing timing from April to May, forms to be returned by May 20, and oath requirements. It specifies where property must be listed, how merchandise stock is calculated, and penalties or methods if a return is refused or incomplete.
Mrs Walter Boots a married mother of four children in New Richmond attempted death by self poisoning by swallowing muratic acid. She was found by family, medical aid summoned, and she died at 2 pm after lingering suffering. Burial followed Monday at 2 pm.
The Star Republican Cleveland reveals a misidentification in Blanchester noting R A Haynes, editor of the Hillsboro Dispatch, is the one favorably mentioned for Sixth District representation rather than Charles B Haynes, president of the Hillsboro Dispatch Company.
Cincinnati Enquirer reports Mayor C. B. Heise of Wauseon joins Progressive Democratic League, denounces Governor Harmon, and calls for a real Democrat for the presidency. Heise condemns Harmon's stance on initiative referndum recall and licenses for crime, urging anti Harmon action.
The Bell Telephone Company recently moved into a new fire proof brick building on the Market and North streets corner after ten months of preparation. A 600-line multiple switchboard was installed with 5000 feet of main cables, 205 pair lines, and rapid interboard connectivity. The facility includes offices, living quarters, light by electric and soon acetylene, and a basement for power and laundry.
A reading by Mrs. E C Ely at the Batavia Mothers Club argues that happiness fosters health and that fear, worry, and a negative spirit harm the body. It urges deliberate effort to cultivate cheerfulness, noting nerves, digestion, and blood circulation improve with joy while despondency worsens them.
Batavia presents The Deacon a five act comedy at town hall with a large local cast led by John Glancy. Proceeds benefit the Rebekah piano fund and the Nash's pharmacy box office opens Thursday at 8 am.
Thomas H. Goff of Mt. Crab, famed stockman, rarely misses county fairs and often wins red ribbons. He sold two fine Jersey heifers to a Nashville, Tennessee buyer, remarking they were as good as they looked and perhaps Ohio bred. The Deacon, town hall, Saturday night.
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