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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1916
Page
8
Local residents and visitors are listed with various updates from Clermont county towns. Guests include Mrs. O Neal of St Louis and Mrs H Cade, Joe Williams of Felicity, Miss Stella Brown visiting Lockland, and many others mentioning travels, visits, and illnesses. Also noted are dental exams, chautauqua attendance, and small advertisements for medicine and goods.
A Clermont county Ohio item endorses Jacob J. Hawk as the Republican nominee for prosecuting attorney, praising his legal career and urging support. The note cites his bar admission 19 years ago and six years in criminal law, urging the south end of the county to back him and promising a memorable campaign.
Dr J J Werner dentist based in Batavia offers crown and dental work filling teeth extracting and updating artificial teeth for patients.
Church services listed for Presbyterian M E and U B congregations with Sunday school and sermons by visiting pastors. Local residents visit relatives in Moscow, drive new cars, and a property building is razed to make space for a wareroom for Eakins & Allison.
Farmers report ten days of harvest activity with mixed hay yielding well though timothy scarce. Wheat crops are poor and some compare timothy hay to tobacco in soil impact, mirroring concerns about soil condition.
Two thirds of alfalfa’s value lies in the leaves and leaves lost in curing reduce value to one third. Farmers urge curing methods that save leaves by raking into windows two hours after cutting to preserve green color and flavor. The local alfalfa crop is fine and heavy, with two harvests already gathered.
Community notes report visitors Thaddus Teeman and Mrs Teeman from Madisonville staying with the Turners in Maple Grove. Jamieson plans a Michigan trip to visit daughters Elizabet and Mary, plus Will Kirgan and family camping there. Local choir transport to Eden Park concert noted. Dr J K Ashburn begins building a new Main Street home. S M Burkle razing a structure for cellar work. Scott Jeremiah of Tabasco a contractor. An advertising blurb touts Foley’s Honey and Tar for cough relief amid hay fever and asthma. Nash Pharmacy promotes the product.
Citizens may submit orders for sample ballots for the August primary to Clermont Sun, which holds the printing contract for the ballots.
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