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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1922
Page
3
James P. Humphreys of Hebron Maryland, a well known automobile man, says Tanlac is the best thing to overcome stomach trouble and run down condition. He states it completely restored his health.
A visitor at a English hotel registers as The King of Spain. The manager questions the writing and the guest admits the name is a disguise. He explains he travels under that title, using it as an incognito.
The Louisiana reader from Donaldsonville describes recovery from weakness and illness after using Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. The letter endorses the medicines and encourages others, claiming strong positive results and urging trust in the remedies.
Elmo Scott Watson recounts Washakie of the Wind River Shoshone born before Lewis and Clark who befriended whites, earned respect with bold deeds, and kept peace with a vow to return his son and retain loyalty to the U.S. army later aiding Crook. He died February 21 1900 and was buried at Fort Washakeie.
The Nez Perce leader Joseph Hinmaton-yalatkit known as Thunder Coming Up From the Water Over the Land led a retreat across 2000 miles of rugged country with up to 300 warriors. After eleven engagements and heavy losses, fresh troops forced surrender near Bear Paw in October. Joseph’s final words declared an end to fighting and exile followed. The 1904 note records his death on Colville Reservation in Washington.
A London Daily Mail report by T. C. Bridges describes the bushmaster as the world’s most temperamental venomous snake, with the large surucucu reaching up to thirteen feet and delivering deadly bites. It notes a whistling sound some make, the fire-loving apagafoco, and warns of deadly encounters in Brazilian swamps. It also covers giant anacondas, including the dermidera or snorer, and a yet unidentified inner Brazil serpent called salamanda.
A village couple argues over fire skills with the wife “hiding the poker” to keep her husband from meddling. One night a fire alarm prompts Budger to rush out to help. she suggests he is the best poker to use, ending in a witty domestic miscue from Everybody's Magazine.
The piece contrasts Dowle and Voliva clinging to flat earth beliefs with scientists like Sollas proposing a pear shaped earth. It cites a theory from the Petit Parisien claiming the moon arose from the stem of the terrestrial pear and warns against excitement over such speculation.
Washington Star quotes Cactus Joe recalling how roughs from Bearcatopolis came to clean up the town. He says they “had it their own way” until a posse, brooms, and scrapers were used to make them do good.
Mr Sun declines earthbound party life while agreeing to attend a sky party honoring Miss Rose Cloud. Clouds plan a coming out celebration with Billie Brownie delivering bluebell blooms, setting the scene for a memorable celestial event.
A wealth era youth drawn into public service performs humble chores amid the democratic effort. Visitors astonished by the elite figure toiling at menial tasks hear the reply that influence, perhaps, explains his role.
Photo shows families moving toward Canada using tractors and autos to reach farms in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Reported crop prospects include 20 to 40 bushels per acre wheat high barley yields and abundant alfalfa. Settlers travel from Western states and Texas, scouting land and planning extensive spring farming with their equipment.
A vintage ad promotes Allen's Foot Ease to reduce friction in shoes. It claims antiseptic healing for pinching feet, bunions, and swelling and suggests women can wear smaller shoes by using the product.
Mary Alice, sick with chickenpox, is seen by the doctor and parades on the porch. The neighbor boy, after a brief crestfallen reaction, boasts that his gooseflesh last week was worse. The exchange ends with a light, humorous twist.
Cuticura soothes red rough itchy skin with hot baths using Cuticura Soap and applications of Cuticura Ointment. Also recommends occasional use of Cuticura Talcum, part of the indispensable Toilet Trio, and the scented Dusting Powder.
Mr Dustin Stax voices caution on backing foreign enterprises noting a distinction between investment and allowing external dictates on U S spending. He emphasizes prudence in choosing overseas ventures without compromising domestic sovereignty.
An advertisement touts Stearns Electric Paste as a long standing home pest control solution. It promotes a 2 oz tube for 35 cents and a 15 oz jar for one dollar and fifty cents to eliminate rats mice and cockroaches in kitchens cellars and pantries.
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