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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1902
Page
5
A health advisory contrasts a nocturnal duel with disease and warns that neglecting stomach symptoms invites illness. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription, citing a Weldon Alabama case of relief after multiple treatments, and notes a free medical adviser offer with stamps.
Local notes report measles in the area and several community items. The district No. 6 school raised a flag for McKinley day, Samuel Bunyan visited relatives, a household goods sale is planned for February 1, and the Baptist church dedication is set for February 16. Also includes a National advertisement for Hall’s Catarrh Cure with testimonials and price.
Joan Fagin broke two bones in his arm after falling from a wagon while helping his father with fodder. Wilbur Lindney slipped and cut his wrist on a knife, severing an artery. Mrs. E L Fagin was called to Indianapolis by phone to learn her son Harvey is gravely ill with brain fever. Belle Randall from Cincinnati visited Miss May Fagin. David Lindsey and Charles Lewis are both noted as in poor health, with Lewis staying with his uncle Dr Mott for treatment.
Mrs. N A Webster writes that Dr King's New Life Pills wholly cured her two year bout with sick headaches. The ad promotes quick relief from headache constipation and biliousness and notes 25 cents at Dr John Bunn's drug store Batavia and J R Hicks Amelia.
William Russ recovers from illness as Miss Varrie Sickinger visits. Grace Hulick guests honored at a Pleasant Hill party. Mrs Velma Surriner hosts Maggie Moore and Rose Wittmer hosts Louella Miller. Cramer family moves to Newberry. Sherman Frye returns from Williamsburg. Pollock family visits Hyde Park.
Ohio resident Elizabeth W. Kirby credits Dr A W Chases Nerve Pills with curing sleeplessness nervous headaches and nervousness She reports improved sleep and relief after using a box The ad notes availability at drug stores for 60 cents a box and urges verification of the doctors signature on each package
Mrs Harriet Branwen visits Cincinnati relatives. Golden Rule lodge installs officers led by Lyman House, New Richmond. Several locals travel, host relatives, attend protracted meetings, and a horse is reported lost.
An old practitioner claims a new treatment for catarrh that purportedly cures by reaching the diseased membranes. Snuffles the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure is advertised at one dollar per package with internal and external medicines for a month’s use. The ad promises rapid relief from hay fever and cold in the head and guarantees a cure when directions are followed. Addressed to Edwin B. Giles & Company in Philadelphia for mail order.
Miss Jennie Tatman of Salt Air guests with Nellie and Fannie Kennedy. Nora Mofford returns from Elmwood Place. Protracted meeting draws good attendance. Village sick improving. J W Simmons and family to move to Tobacco on Tuesday. Guy Hauck and wife of Elmwood Place visit. Albert Barnes to be janitor at the first M church. John Padget of Nicholsville in town. William Fisher and Ione Gravis wed at Rev Williams home. Granville Armacoat of Felicity plans to move here. Olio Chatman helping with ice. Fred Nort of Salt Air in town. Frank Hamer moves to Moscow. Dr P Kennedy’s grist mill busy Tuesdays and Fridays.
Conalate advertises Electric Bitters as a remedy that keeps all organs active and destroys disease germs. It claims to regulate the stomach liver and kidneys purify the blood improve appetite and cure kidney troubles female complaints nervous diseases constipation dyspepsia and malaria with vigorous health expected. The product is priced at 50 cents and guaranteed by Dr. John Bunn and others in Amelia.
Henry Swable, a Pleasant Valley phrenologist, was in town Thursday. Elias Shumard passed through Thursday en route to Crosstown. Duchemin and wife visited Mia Williams at Williamsburg Monday due to scarlet fever fears. W Cald Well's school closed for days then reopened last Monday. Rev. Howard Billman of Batavia closed a ...
A historical notice describes the heavy burden of kidney illness and the constant back pain and weariness. It emphasizes distress from urinary disorders and the struggle to endure daily life amid illness.
Mr Jacob Schaefer of 103 West Front street Portsmouth proprietor of a popular restaurant testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured his backache three years ago and urges Portsmouth readers to obtain Dean's Kidney Pills from Fisher Streich's drug store. Sold by all druggists at 50 cents per box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Millions find comfort with Bucklen Arnica Salve for burns scalds cuts bruises ulcers fever sores eruptions salt rheum boils felons corns and warts. Marketed as best pile cure on earth and sold for 25 cents at Dr John Bunn's Batavia store and J R Hicks in Amelia.
Charles Ernst and sister Emma of Perintown visited Misses Rose and Margie High on Sunday. Mary Pfarr of Perintown stayed with her parents over the weekend. Alice and Leola Berlew of Olive Branch were guests for a day. Nettie Gaul of Craver spent several days with relatives. Pearl Leming of Perintown and Alice Hill and Maude Patchell of Stonelick visited friends here. P H Teal and son Clarence, also of Perintown, called on friends. A pie social at E W Patchell's Thursday evening drew many young folks who reported a fine time. Lulu Davis of Stonelick spent a day here. Clarence High attended a party at Miss Bessie Turner’s Perintown Friday night.
Editor O H Downey of Churubusco Indiana proclaims Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption the most infallible remedy for coughs colds and grip It relieves instantly and cures pneumonia or consumption Some witnesses Dr John Buno Batavia and J R Hicks Amelia guarantee every 50c and 1 bottle with free trial bottles offered.
Benjamin Moon and wife and other guests visit Mra. Elizabeth Fagin and Miss Ollie Fagin while Miss Neilie Marshall returns from a visit with Miss Bessie Hall in Indianapolis. Misa Dawson visits Miss Breton. R. D. Biesell clan entertained by Charles Pom mert and Lavella Anderson. May 8 sees James Crane in town. Woman’s Club hosts events with readings and current events, plus plans for February 16. Mrs Julia Smith’s remains transported from Covington and buried at I O F cemetery after services by Reverends Armacost and Spur.
Amelia residents attend church events as Mrs Beckett dies at Mrs Simmons home. Funeral at M E church led by Rev Armacost. Residents celebrate new village telephone line. Visitors from Cincinnati and Winchester share millinery work and family ties. Speakers for Farmers Institute and musical recitals announced.
The ad touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for lame back kidney and bladder troubles including Bright's Disease. It claims hospital and private success and offers a free sample bottle and book by mail to readers who mention the paper, plus regular bottle sales through druggists.
Charles Myers spent Sunday in Cincinnati while typhoid affects Harry Aultman. Mrs Fitzpatrick and sisters visit Cincinnati and Kentucky. William Shephard of Portsmouth dies of typhoid and is brought here for burial with service at the Christian church. Ben Anderson leaves for Manzanilla Cuba. Belle Frambes hosts daughter Viola Thomas of Cincinnati. Samuel Callon dies near town with funeral at his house. Len Armstrong visits from Augusta Kentucky. W C West starts a restaurant in the Thompson building. Walter Kindle in a new North Main cottage. Ed Bee and Miss Ethel Holland wed at Rev Newton’s residence. Myers and Harrison form in Ind for undertaker work. Mill adds plain flour as new machinery. Fitzpatrick sisters visit uncle Elijah Tatman. Foreman position at shoe factory goes to Mr Butler of Maine. Mrs Dunn's new South Main Street dwelling nears completion. Anna Riley from Toledo attends Shephard funeral. Grocery or druggist substitutions raise suspicion with Madison Medicine Co's Mountain Tea.
Wm. Predmore Post No 53 G A R held its regular meeting last Saturday and installed new officers led by W H Hobson as commander and F F Smith as second vice commander. Visitors from Williamsburg and New Harmony attended, with notes on local citizens and moves, including relocation of C W Caldwell to Monterey for the coming year.
Miss Ella Brunk visited Madisonville friends as Anthony Pierce and family of Camp Hagerman and A L Crenshaw of Cincinnati attended the funeral of Jasper Pierce at the M E church Tuesday afternoon. Interment was in I O O F cemetery. Mrs T F Lyons visited her mother at Batavia. William Worn attended Davville after the estate of Martin Cramer killed by a train. Rev Callon was summoned to Esthel to assist.
The column records several short items: James and Mrs. Mattie Newton from Westboro visiting relatives here last Saturday. Miss Maggie Young returns to Tower Hill after a stay with kin. Ray Jordan takes a job in Erie PA. Benjamin Sty and wife visit daughter Minnie in Indiana. John Creager and wife from Lorado spend time with Earl Pierce. Ben Hazleton and Misses Michie and Minnie Pierce attend the Eldora Rebecca Lodge gathering in Blanchester Saturday.
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