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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1920
Page
5
Advertisers claim Chamberlain's Tablets cure indigestion biliousness and constipation. They describe women who felt miserable before using them are now cheerful and enjoy meals. Priced at a quarter, the tablet remedy is presented as a hopeful health booster.
Local note lists Chamberlain's tablets praise and several social visits in Rocky Ford area. Mentions scarlet fever at school, a funeral in Newtonsville, and various residents like Mrs. Chris Seibert, William Johns, and George Hill visiting family. Includes coarse ads for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Hall's Catarrh Medicine.
Local notes from Olive Branch and Glen Este list numerous residents visiting relatives, hosting guests, and a few minor incidents. People mentioned include Wm McKay, Gladys, Mrs. Gee, A Kellum, Mrs. Malott, Mrs. Stoddard, Louis Speidel, Mike High, Mrs. Fithens, Earl Pierce, Rachel Pierce, Mary Bicking, Ray Jordan, Walter Cramer, Nola Cramer, Mrs. Mary Doss, Solomon Doss, Jesse Strimple, Louise Witt, Mary Pommert, and local clubs noting the Amelia Woman's club meeting. Also reports of farewells, property transactions, and community losses with sympathy for a Mt. Washington and Hyde Park connections. The 1920 Farm Bureau speaker absence noted at the school house.
Funeral director H Stirling Moore announces arrangements and related vehicle services including horse drawn and auto funeral equipment and auto ambulance service in Batavia. Local services and listings reflect a general setup for funeral operations.
A vintage ad touts Houstonia as a soothing liniment for joint pain and cuts. It promises deep penetration to relieve pain permanently and highlights antiseptic ingredients and safety for sore spots. The ad lists prices 25e 50c and 1.00 and cites Dr. J. C. Jones Co and several local druggists.
Local residents attend church and club events while guests visit kin in the area. A birthday party at the Beacham home, hospital trips, and charity gatherings are noted along with travel between Cincinnati and rural homes. Calls to ministers, lodge officers, and fundraisers populate the week’s social calendar.
Joe Jones and Dan Bolander are involved in tobacco sales at Georgetown while several crops struggle for profit under a Democratic administration. Local incidents include a horse killed after an accident, a newborn girl, a school closure due to ice, and Arch Edwards selling a farm to Glen Turner. Ed Otten nets 8 cents per pound on Augusta Kentucky tobacco. a buyer paid percent cents and lost $1500 on floor sales. Roofing ad follows.
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