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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1911
Page
3
Columbus reports a revival campaign promoting old rural entertainments such as spelling bees and huskings to ease living costs, backed by A. P. Sandles. It blends home labor savers with community gatherings and asks farmers about long-ago practices to guide outreach.
A string of Ohio incidents reports injuries and deaths across Lorain Lancaster Newark Findlay Piqua Upper Sandusky Sandusky Lemoyne Akron Conneaut Kenton and Toledo. Events include gas explosion at a meat market injuring Jennie Stewart. Oscar Emler shooting his former sweetheart Emmal Deeds before a suicide. a 14 year old boy’s gun explosion. former police chief John Kramer death. a Covington teacher Metta Karn punished for forcing a student to clean with his tongue. a horse drowning after a balking act. destitution among Sandusky parish families. a train collision killing a wife. and a large estate dispute in Conneaut over a California miner’s fortune.
A deadly fire in Cord flats, St Paul, left two dead Jeannette Wilford 35 and Anna Erd 25, with Anna Erd dying in hospital. Ten others injured and a woman’s body found in a flat. Building and contents loss estimated at 20000 while the area housed mainly poor residents. Local relations reported missing siblings.
Honduran defense tightens in Puerto Cortez as 300 garrison troops plus reinforcements from Tegucigalpa fortify fortifications awaiting an assault by revolutionary forces from the Hornet linked to Bonilla followers. Gen. Lee Christmas may rally loyalists.
Oklahoma supreme court does not accept filing of suits at the Guthrie clerk’s office. State Auditor Trapp says he will not move the records from Oklahoma City.
Secretary Hester reports the world’s visible cotton supply at 5,298,979 bales, up from 5,082,225 last week and 4,969,316 a year ago. American cotton totals 4,285,979 bales, compared with 4,109,225 last week and 3,900,346 a year ago.
Four fires in three weeks in Annapolis Maryland all appear to be incendiary in origin. A fire destroyed an unoccupied building and a mayoral stable while the Naval Academy fire brigade helped quell the blaze. All incidents involved unoccupied structures.
Mayor Gaynor plans a health trip to the south or southwest early next year. Doctors advise avoiding St James due to throat injury from a prior shooting, and salt air is considered harmful to his condition.
In Buc France M Maurice Tabuteau set a new distance flying world record of 362.66 miles after about 7 hours and 45 minutes aloft. He competes for the Michelin cup which includes a $4 000 cash prize.
Little Rock Arkansas has chosen Miss Macon daughter of Representative Macon to sponsor the battleship Arkansas. The ship will be launched at Camden New Jersey by the New York Shipbuilding Co on January 14.
A dynamite blast during construction by Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Co. tunnels in Ensley Alabama killed three laborers. The accident halted work as investigators reviewed the scene and safety practices.
In Phillipsburg Pa a devastating blaze swept through a residence causing $100,000 in property damage. Fire officials report the blaze on a quiet local street and no injuries are mentioned.
A San Antonio and Aransas Pass passenger train wreck at Pettus, Texas killed passenger James A. Ball of Kansas City. Five others were seriously injured and about twenty others were bruised in the wreck.
Former New York State Senator Clarence Lexow aged 68, chairman of the Lexow committee, dies at his Nyack residence.
A stage moment shows a kind old gentleman addressing children while The Twins in chorus imitate distressed cheers and sobs, mimicking a playful exchange in an old newspaper theatre snippet.
A New York letter recalls how ex umpire John Kelly earned the nickname Honest John as a boy when a tinware peddler praised his innocent face. He held a horse for the man who went into a saloon and returned to praise the boy, noting he had saved the horse. The tale sits beside a fleeting note about townsmen urging better roads.
A court tale turns on a judge's quip about Blue Monday and the excess use of blue ink. The remark frames a lighthearted judgeship moment in a newspaper snippet.
Before discovery of Resinol many suffered skin afflictions now cured, with reports of dramatic relief and permanent cures. The ad claims it heals eczema dermatitis herpes psoriasis pimples and itching instantly, notes comfort from shaving with Resinol Medicated Shaving Stick, and states product is sold by druggists worldwide from Resinol Chemical Co Baltimore Maryland.
A Pennsylvania woman narrates how strong coffee caused headaches and heart palpitations but improved after switching to Postum. She recalls a friend's success with Postum and urges others to try the food drink, citing better health and vitality since the change.
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