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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1909
Page
8
Special Offer details for Courier and Cineinpati papers with varying two year terms. Local residents Rev. Geo Hatfield and Dr Mary B D Orape visiting Clermont. Loans offered and attorney contact in Batavia. Richard Worstell hired at machine shop. Mrs Martha Wallace visiting. several officials on vacation. Typhoid cases noted. medical ads promote van’s Ointment and Thomas Electric Oil. Pala comment.
Joseph Larkin hosts a Sunday gathering with two brothers from the county. Batavia M E church hosts Dr Blodgett speaking July 26. A Batavia Sundey School picnic shifts to July 23 with 8:00 am church pickup. Brown County News showcases a type netting sample amid abundant local news.
Columbus correspondent reports on Ohio Governor Harmon and tax reform. The piece argues Harmon favors higher taxes and free trade, contrasting with past Republican leaders who supported protection and open mills, urging voters to resist tax increases and fiscal change. O K Shimansry signs the letter.
The board met Monday and authorized payments including attorney fees in Ohio turnpike cases for W C Bishop and N G Cover, costs for H L Nichols and Jacob Shaddinger, bridge repairs by Burl Jordan, supplies for W B Carpenter, and numerous other expenses to local contractors, suppliers, and services.
By week or meal at 20 cents per bed or meal. Miss Kate Erion runs a home cookery and feed stable near the town hall on Main Street. A lawn fete for the Universalist church at Mt Carmel is set for Saturday night July 24 with refreshments in the Grange hall if rain. The German A B churches of Batavia and Boston plan their annual pie bake on the Boston fair ground Thursday July 20 with grounds refreshments. Admission free. Everyone invited.
Plans for the 59th annual Ohio State Fair and Industrial Exposition in Columbus outline expanded exhibits across 17 departments, higher premiums, and a record demand for space. Night entertainment features include band concerts, pyro displays, and the Stupendous Spellman Shows, with all six days offering full daytime and evening access and educational as well as amusement value. A lawn fete at Dr. J. G. Gaskins in Amelia on July 24 supports Baptist and M E churches and children’s outings, hosted by the Country Club with music and activities.
The Clermont County Club hosts a lawn fete on Saturday July 24 at Dr J C Gaskins Amelia stop 74 Interurban Gaskins crossing G & P Road. Luncheon ice cream cake and candy sales, fancy articles sold. entertainment includes drills music and readings. Proceeds aid Amelia Baptist and M E church charity outings for Cincinnati children.
A clipped page presents medicinal claim jokes and quips. It includes a promotion for Foleys Kidneycure, a series of witty quotes about universities and poets, a Midlands teacher tale on patriotism and a penny-legacy note from Colombies in Paris. The tone imitates a miscellany column with pithy anecdotes.
In dialect spoken lines, Uncle Eben questions why being a bad man prevents one from being a good talker, noting uncertainty about political arguments and speech prowess.
A reflective piece on social misjudgments in Ife, noting how friendships fade over minor slights and the lost value of occasional friendly letters. The tone urges caution against neglecting relationships for trivial gains.
A patronizing young man addressed James McNeill Whistler at a dinner. He boasted about his house while Whistler quietly thanked him, defusing the moment with courtesy.
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