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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1907
Page
3
A compact wagon box design earns space on the wagon to store nuts bolts and small tools. The 18 by 16 by five or six inch box features multiple compartments a hinged lid and lockable fastening. It would hang under the wagon box from leather straps and keep wrench hammer chisel and other handy items accessible during breakdowns.
Scientists say insect pest outbreaks stem from disrupted natural balance due to farming. Entomologists advocate restoring nature’s checks by encouraging parasites and diseases to suppress injurious insects, while still using sprays as needed.
A New York report notes a butter trust formed with 30 million dollars to remove middlemen and control nearly all butter production. The scheme promises to rework butter to a single grade, seen as another fruitless bid to erase the middleman under current business finance.
A gardener orders the berry bushes confined to rows and instructs to prune any plant that spreads beyond its allotted space to maintain orderly beds.
The Farmers' Review notes how a township in eastern Michigan funds road improvement through voting tax money, seasonal gravel hauling, and careful planning. They grade and gravel roads, pack with steam rollers, and run winter Bees to haul gravel and keep roads usable year round benefiting farmers and merchants alike.
Hay is stacked in large loads to reduce waste and preserve quality. To prevent animals from undermining the stack and causing a collapse, a central stout pole is used with its top projecting to attach three ropes or heavy wires tied to stakes driven into the ground, securing the stack.
The passage advises early rising counts less than actions after dawn, stresses laborer accountability, and prefers debt free farming. It warns against nagging workers over trifles, values a mortgage free plot, stresses clearing brush to kill pests, and promotes persistent fruit garden success as essential to good living.
Weather and late spring gave way to a strong seeding season across the western prairies. By May 30 sowing was finished, with 85 percent of spring wheat planted and coarser grains rising in acreage. Wheat area similar to last year, but oats barley and flax up 12 19 and 13 percent respectively.
The theater shone with colored lights as 200 graduates and teachers filled the stage. John, brother to Bobby, stood among them while Bobby whispered to his father about the large turnout.
A historic note extols Allen's Foot-Ease powder as cleanly wholesome healing and antiseptic. It claims it cures while you walk and has over 30 000 testimonials. The ad urges asking for Allen's boot-case and warns against substitutes for trustworthy relief.
A Washington Post excerpt recalls a woman carrying two children and leading a third at the President’s Oyster Bay arrival, noting such a capable figure would draw attention anywhere. The anecdote highlights public interest in ordinary observers during a presidential visit.
Miss Eiderleigh speaks of wishes after marriage while Mrs Wedderly sighs over a single wish remaining ungranted in a domestic vignette from a 19th century scene.
A home guide for night cramps in children advises sliding to the foot of the bed and pressing toes against the footboard for relief. If needed, press the sole against the opposite instep, add warmth, and use a broad band above the cramped part for knottier cramps.
A distressed mother recounts her one and a half year old daughter’s severe eczema treated by three doctors without success. After discovering a yellow eye ulcer and losing hope, she tried Cuticura Remedies costing $1 and, within a week, the sores vanished though eyesight could not be restored. Mrs. Frank Abbott, Oswego County, New York, Aug. 17, 1906.
A lawyer a doctor and a newspaper man sit in a gray dawn back room among empty bottles and card packs. A rat scurries across the hearth as they exchange uneasy glances and the lawyer insists he did not think he saw a rat.
The exchange centers on a candidate who states he will not use any money in his campaign while Senator Sorghum questions whether this reflects genuine conscience or cautious thrift.
An advertising blurb invites readers to buy Krause's Headache Capsules from their local druggist for 25 cents, sponsored by Norman Lichty Mtg. Co., Des Moines, Iowa.
On the Tombigbee River in Alabama, vast limestone deposits are described as sufficient to supply a cement plant for a century, signaling a major natural resource development for regional industry. The report highlights the scale of the quarrying potential and its economic implications for local manufacturing.
An advertising feature extols healthful women and contrasts them with a sickly mood, urging use of Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to cure female ailments. It cites testimonials from New York readers and offers free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
Browne refuses to speak of Dubley while Towne recounts Dubley saying he would send an etching as a present. Browne says the wife forced rearranging the parlor to accommodate it and he has not finished.
Estimates place 617,300 foreign-born Bohemians in the United States in 1906 with 40,000 in New York and 48,000 in Texas. Half reside in large cities while the rest are spread across the west and southwest. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething is advertised at 25 cents a bottle.
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