14 Jul 1880
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1880
Page
1
The Glermont newspaper claims weekly publication every Wednesday with subscription terms listed as $1.50 per year. The snippet mentions prepaid or advance options and references payment notes.
A fragmented dramatic monologue describes a man recalling a lost beloved, a portrait, a robbing corpse, and vows to let the dead decide the truth. A Raphael-faced priest who confessed her fate appears as a key figure in the eerie memory.
Deacon Pinch observes the town’s social whirl around Miss Keziah Mead and her lands as he pursues a possible match. In midweek chatter and church routines, neighbors discuss property, inheritance, and the deacon’s plan to gain favor with Miss Keziah at the Friday choir rehearsal.
In this rural scene Deacon Pinch courts Miss Keziah while scheming to win her vast farm and funds. Miss Keziah matches him wit for wit, denounces sentimentality, and urges the deacon toward Betsey Hill instead. The match ends with her revealing Western lands belong to her niece Mary and sending the deacon away in frosty defeat.
A wealthy bachelor considers marriage and writes two letters one accepting and one declining. He places them in a hat for fate to decide. The servant delivers the letter of acceptance, and the Count learns after twenty four hours whether he is a husband or still free. He returns to find himself happily married in this twist of chance.
James Hillman reports fifteen acres of timber near his farm became a crow sanctuary for several days. Thousands of crows settled in, forming sentinel flocks that warned of people approaching. They departed in coordinated waves Monday, leaving no damage to corn fields and no further sightings since.
Gen Garfield delivers a Warren Ohio 1874 address defending his public life. He rebuts Credit Mobilier charges, asserts he never subscribed to related stock, and explains salary increases and public works paving controversies with detail on investigations and political fallout.
The notice lists legal and transient ads at $1.00 for ten lines on first insertion and 50 cents for each additional insertion. Yearly ads receive liberal reductions. Business cards over six lines cost $4.00 per year.
A 19th century sermon urges honesty over shrewdness and warns against fraud. It extols a single eye and single heart, linking honesty with faith and stability, and claiming honesty aligns with divine guidance as a source of clear sight.
A report describes a 120 pound sample subjected to a wash and drying process. The body mass was reduced as moisture was expelled, altering the overall weight.
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