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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1877
Page
1
The Rose Tree and the Pansy Fable
A fable about pride and vanity where the rose boasts of beauty and youth while the pansy endures heat and cold. Pride leads to downfall as both perish. the pansy survives briefly but dies in heat, while the rose withers first.
Marriage Plot in the Deacon's Kitchen Clock
In a rural kitchen the Shermer family eyes a Christmas marriage, as Tim Marshall persuades seventeen year old Mary to wed. Tim hides in a clock case when the father returns, while Mary attempts to keep the secret amid warm hearth imagery and small town churchfolk chatter.
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Deacon Shermer
Dana
Timothy
Mary Shermer
Mary
Timothy Marshall
Tim
Tom Stanley
Mr. Stanley
Canaan
Jane
Deacon Sher
The Deacon Hears Love Speak Through a Clock
In a small parlor a stopped clock alarms Mary and her deacon father. Mary and Tim Marshall confess their love, plan to wed, and the clock is repaired as the deacon yields to the young couple. The dawn discussion seals a marriage instead of a death.
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Mary
Timothy Marshall
Mr. Stanley
Tim
Tim Marshall
Monkey That Says Papa Mamma and Brazil Heads to Paris Exposition
A trained monkey able to say papa mamma and Brazil is being shown at the Paris Exposition to illustrate potential linguistic capability in primates and to support Darwinian theory.
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Brazil
Darwin
Assassination diary excerpt fuels Civil War era reflections
A Graphic correspondent cites the Wilkes Booth diary entries describing his Lincoln assassination act and motives. The document recounts escape trials and a vow to avenge perceived country wrongs, with references to Brutus and Tell and a plan to cross the river.
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Washington Cor
New York Graphic
Graphic
Abraham Lincoln
Booth
Beale
Lincoln
Bureau of Military Justice
Wilkes Booth
National Intelligencer
Brutus
Tell
Enya
Washington
Cain
Harold
Love's young dream on Howard Street police beat
A Detroit Free Press tale describes a comic sequence where a man follows a girl, a second man asks about entry, and a Cass Avenue suitor returns with a pail of water. The street scene ends with snow, slips, and a policeman’s quip about how many ways a girl can show love.
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Howard Street
Cass Avenue
A Puzzling State Massachusetts Land Use Question
Massachusetts shows a paradox with rapid population growth yet widespread land abandonment. Between Boston and Worcester and in Plymouth County deserted houses and ruined stone fences mark decaying fields. The piece suggests eventual exhaustion of virgin fertility and potential a refluent wave of migration.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Worcester
Wisconsin
Plymouth County
Iron Works of the Pharaohs Turquoise Mines Near Sinai
An English traveler near Sinai discovered turquoise mines in ancient Egyptian sites and vast iron works at Surabit el Khadin. He reports ancient tools, polishing spots, slag showing 53 percent iron, and fortifications linked to Pharaohs. The remote district remains largely unexplored due to isolation and cautious guides.
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Sinai
Wady Megham
England
Surabit-el Khadin
Silver Mud Fraud From Mud Springs Oregon
Capitalists traced mysterious silver bearing mud to Mud Springs Oregon after delays a private firm sent samples to Professor Silliman of Yale College. He concluded the silver was added by human agency and indicates passage through a quartz mill. Fraudsters will be prosecuted.
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San Francisco
Mud Springs
Oregon
Silliman
Yale College
Commodore Vanderbilt Secrets of Success Revealed
The article recounts Vanderbilt’s wealth from steamboating and railroading and his maxims for prudence. It notes his habit of keeping plans private until completed and his belief that silence, restraint, and timely action built fortune. It quotes his advice to a Wall Street hopeful and to his grandson.
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Commodore Vanderbilt
Commodore
Wall Street
Sam
Fortune
Solomon
Marshal von Moltee Encounters Night Thief on Silesian Estate
Early riser Marshal von Moltee finds a woman with a bag of potatoes she had unearthed. He rewards her with a thaler, then learns she is a recurring night thief who has plagued his fields, a culprit his steward failed to catch.
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Marshal von Moltee
Silesia
Two Calamitous Stories From The Telegraphs Era
In January 2 London Telegraph columns juxtapose the Ashtabula bridge disaster with the loss of the Great Queensland. The latter vanished after leaving Thames for Melbourne, likely sunk with gunpowder, brimstone, spirits, patent gunpowder, iron pig and hardware aboard. Fragments of wreckage and a life buoy hint at total loss, underscoring the emigrant trade risks.
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London Telegraph
Ashtabula Bridge
Queensland
Thames
Melbourne
Channel
Fowey
Cornwall
Lizard
Telegraph
Great
Uses of Buckwheat Across Europe and America
Buckwheat serves as food for humans and animals in Europe and is widely grown in parts of the United States for fattening sheep and swine. In the US it is mainly used for buckwheat cakes in winter. Its fattening value outperforms most grains. European bakers mix buckwheat flour with rye or wheat. In Saxony Brandenburg and Silesia buckwheat is central to daily meals of the poor and common in meals of the wealthy. Boiled buckwheat flour is a staple for peasants across Germany and other European countries. various preparations appear on tables of the rich. German and Austrian peasants rely on it for health and vigor.
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Europe
United States
Saxony
Brandenburg
Silesia
Germany
Mysterious Bright Star Appears Then Fades Beyond Seas
Observers in Athens notice a third magnitude star in Cygnus on November 24 that brightened briefly then faded to sixth magnitude within weeks. Spectroscopic analysis reveals incandescent hydrogen and possible helium, with historical parallels to Tycho Brahe’s 1572 supernova. Theories range from stellar eruptions to cosmic collisions, but rapid brightening remains puzzling.
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Smith
Athens
Cygnus
Peters
Hamilton College
Oserm
Paris
Indepen
Huggino
Tychorahe
Cassiopea
Tycho
Vega
Sirius
Venus
Arago
Cassi
Humboldt
A Fortunate Author and his World of Letters
A Boston Herald correspondent profiles Dr. Holland, founder and editor of Scribner’s Monthly, tracing his career from Western Massachusetts physician to national literary figure. The sketch notes his wealth, health, Park Avenue home, and genial, tolerant nature, plus a nod to Paul Murpuy in New Orleans and his unsettled mind.
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Holland
Massachusetts
Belchertown
Mississippi
Vicksburg
Springfield Republican
Europe
Scribner's Monthly
Geneva
Bridge of
Mont Blanc
Roswell Smith & Scribner, Armstrong &Co
Park Avenue
Clermont Courier Ad Rates Announcement
The Clermont Courier advertises legal and transient notices at one dollar per square for the first insertion and fifty cents for each additional insertion. A liberal yearly reduction is offered. Business cards up to six lines cost six dollars per year.
When the Mother Hears Lost Children Sing In Heaven
A solemn lyric questions why children leave a family, imagining heavenly music and brighter light beyond sorrow. It speaks of mourning mothers, aching hearts, and a hope that someday broken harps may reunite in God’s mercy. The verse evokes divine solace and patient trust amid grief.
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National Repository For
Odds and Ends Reflections From A Fractured Page
A collage of humor and moral tales from a late nineteenth century era featuring quips on bachelor life, talent versus tact, a New England family burial plot, Ruskin, and a burlesque table of sayings. It includes a tale of a selfless countryman and a Western boy’s Christmas stocking anecdote with rustic humor and homey lessons.
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San Francisco
New England
Burlington
Heaven
Brooklyn
Ruskin
Ohio's oldest cities laid out by state secretary
The list shows the nineteen oldest Ohio cities with founding years from 1788 Marietta to Newark in 18. The sequence includes Marietta Columbia Cincinnati Galllis Manchester ton Franklin Chillicothe Cleveland Franklinton Steubenville bale Zanesville Lancaster Warren St Clairsville Newark with years ranging from 1788 to 1801.
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Secretar
Marietta
Columbia
Cincinnati
Galli Lis
Manchester
H Ton
Franklin
Chillicothe
Cleveland
Franklinton
Steubenville
Bale
Zanesville
Lancaster
Warren
St. Clairsville
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