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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1903
Page
5
Small ad entries invite customers to send one dollar for an express bottle and ask for the nearest express office name. Includes address of J C Ayer Co in Lowell Massachusetts.
The column lists visitors and residents in Laurel including Miss Harriett Simmons and Aunt Hannah Simmons, and cites public health claims about catarrh. It promotes Mall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo with testimonials and a $100 promise to cure, plus Hall's Family Pills as the best remedy.
Pink Hare is seriously ill with relatives visiting from Norwood. E B Pearce and Bessie cuvesier from Norwood are with family here. Cincinnati guests C B Shook and wife visited A B Pearce. Miss Naomi Carter returns to Cincinnati after visiting Lindale friends. John Wheeler was in Brown County last week. Charley Bennett recovering from mumps. Mrs L L Johnson back from Cincinnati. Mrs Eliza Sticott in poor health. Elizabeth Wyatt back from Indianapolis visit. Harry Fagin of Indianapolis stayed with parents last week. Mrs W C Lindsey hosted Cincinnati relatives. Anna Malottia hosted uncle Chas Gillaspie in Cincinnati. Owen Silcott visited Wood relatives. Abe Zimmerman and family and Miss Loster of Spain visited Dr Mott Sunday.
Colusa man Joe Golobick declares he endured 15 years of rheumatism until Electric Bitters relieved and cured him. Advertised as also effective for liver kidney troubles and general debility with 50 cent price and guaranteed satisfaction by Nash's Pharmacy Batavia and J R Hicks Amelia.
Mrs. M Knowles on Kline avenue hosts extensive property improvements. Emira Fagin and family moved to Tusculum last Thursday. Harry Beckett injured from a wagon fall while hauling stone last Saturday. Lowell Bennett and wife have moved into Mrs Rebecca Kidd’s property. Wm Brunaugh and wife visit their daughter in Dayton. Sam Ellis residence near the railroad station shows weekly improvements. J F W itham of Withamsville was here on business last Friday. Tom Canter of the Queen City Club visited his mother here last week. Blackberries plentiful and selling for five cents a quart. John Ficoro of the Palace Hotel visited parents on Robinson avenue last week.
A testimonial from B A Tisdale of Sammerton South Carolina says two boxes cured bleeding protruding piles eighteen months ago after years of failed treatments. The ad claims the salve treats blind bleeding itching and protruding piles with no relapses and promotes Nashs Pharmacy as the seller.
The Crosstown woman's missionary society held its last meeting at the home of Mrs. F. W. Walker on Thursday afternoon. A delicious luncheon was served. The column notes various local visitors and residents, including Ollie Harbaugh of Hamilton, Mr Wise, Mr Mehl, and Mrs Zimmer's guests. Whooping cough is prevalent locally.
Community notices describe a Wednesday motor vehicle accident near Cap Bengiaooref with no injuries, several visits and gatherings at Worz's camp and Terrace Path, a death of Stephen Chase Collins, and local residents like Miss Lillie Moorehead and Miss Cena Gatch visiting in Mason and Hillsboro. Dr. King's Life Pills advertised with health claims.
Mrs. Alice Miller of Morgan Texas recounts a six year battle with severe diarrhoea and doctors failing to help until Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After trying one bottle she is well again and urges others to buy the affordable medicine from all druggists.
A testimonial explains catarrh of the stomach from overloaded digestion. J R Rhea of Coppell Texas suffered years before finding relief with Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, sold by Nash's Pharmacy.
Miss Stella Boys and Miss Velma Boys of Mt Au burn were recent guests of friends. Miss Pearl Aultman hosted Sunday Mosses Jessie Litherland and Teresa Rheg of Cincinnati. Mrs John Conover and baby have returned to Newport Kentucky with cousin Miss Marie Page. Mrs Lou Hall of Mattoon Illinois visits her parents Will Swing. Obn Wisby of Middletown visited Lando Wisby and family. Theodore Witts guests include Mrs Louderbach and niece Miss Sylvia Merrill. Mrs Samuel Bluesteine and children are spending the summer at Lee orria's Cincinnati. Millard Fagley and family hosted Bert Mattox and family of Springfield. Hassie Crane spending week with sister Mia Ed Leever Owensville Clift Rose and wife Ima Ferree Wil Nameburg guests of J F Parker Miss Etta Beck teacher in Lebanon hoose spending vacation with her parents here P Page returns from Oklahoma.
An advertisement proclaims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as the great medicine to enable digestion and transform foods into nourishing blood. It credits Nash's Pharmacy with selling the product and claims it lays the foundation for health.
A long list of residents and visitors mingles through Bethel area towns. Families from Cincinnati, Amelia, Batavia, Hamilton, and Madison County drop in for Sunday calls, visits, picnics, and hosting duties at homes including Kennedy's, McGebhey, and Beck. A barn east of Bethel burned after a lightning strike Tuesday night.
A Batavia Ohio testimonial touts Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills as a cure for irritable nervousness and rheumatic irritation. The user, Mrs Ida Markland, says the pills improved her rheumatism and provided strength to resist aches. Available 50c a box from dealers of Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.
Cincinnati authorities aim to curb street trade by a $75 license for hucksters in market areas. The fee was reduced from $300 after court challenges, and hucksters form the Country Produce Dealers Association led by Manville Lyons with D. C. Keller as attorney to contest enforcement. Members invited via 407 Bell Block Cincinnati and city leaders.
John Robinson, famed circus figure, offered to build a church for the Terrace Park Episcopal organization. Two plan sets were received and will be judged before construction begins. The church will honor his late daughter Kate, a Terrance Park Society worker, with a civic benefit for the town.
Mrs. Gaddis an aged Loveland resident and mother of Rev. G E Gaddis was injured when a horse ran away near Branch Hill station, overturning a buggy and tearing her scalp. Her daughter was unhurt. the carriage was wrecked. Despite immediate surgery, her survival is doubtful.
Major J. B. Wallace a Milford resident and former Clermont County real estate dealer rose to prominence in Cincinnati through large real estate deals. He enlisted in the war, then returned to mercantile work before focusing on real estate, aiding public improvements and directing major transactions. The Cincinnati Post notes his wealth and key deals with L and N railroad property and Union Central Life Insurance.
The annual association camp meeting will be held at Epworth Heights from August 1 to 18. Opening sermon by A N Spahr the Milford district presiding elder. Special workers include G Oliver E F Walker Hart McGann H E Armacost Mrs G W Coleman J D Darling cornetists Mrs Geo Prugh and Miss Georgia Thompson. Mil ford Epworth League runs June 28 to July 26. July 4 features Rev H C Jamieson Dayton delivering a patriotic sermon. W C T U rally day set for August 18.
F A Gurledge of Verbena Alabama writes that after years of misfortune and a terrible pile disease with 24 tumors Bucklen's Amica Salve cured him. He touts its effectiveness on burns and various aches and says it is available for 25 cents at Nash's Pharmacy Batavia and J R Hicks Amelia.
In Williamsburg a boy named Steward McCollum lost a thumb after mistaking a giant firecracker for a Roman candle and holding the fuse. The explosion shocked him into insensibility but he is recovering without tetanus or blood poisoning. A testimonial touts Dr King's New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles with trial bottles offered locally.
Batavians praise Miss Mary Teal for swift progress in singing. In a June 26 concert she played Lucia and a bridesmaid in Der Freischutz, then on June 27 sang Ankunfthalt Schubert. She plans further study and aims for continued success.
The text argues beauty reflects general health and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the remedy for female weakness, irregularity, and inflammation. It recounts a Kansas woman whose weakness improved after two bottles, gaining weight and vitality, and praises the medicine and pills as gentle and effective.
Townsend Burden of New York's 400 joins the clerkship ranks for a yearly pay of 1200 and vows to gain experience and moral satisfaction. The piece praises his charitable impulse and contrasts the modest meal with Delmonico banquets while noting the remedy for cholera infantum. It ends with an advertisement for Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
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