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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1932
Page
8
Community items include visits and news from Clermont County and nearby areas. Entries mention Postmaster Frank A. Brown ill at home, Miss Laura Cade visiting Mt. Washington, Mrs. W. C. Griffith returning from Indianapolis, and various social visits, births, deaths, and upcoming events such as a baking sale at John Miller's store and Grange activities at Felicity.
Readable items include Anklets priced at 15 cents and 25 cents per pair, with three pairs for 39 cents. Also listed are Mesh Anklets and covert cloth Work Pants priced 79 cents. Local catalog phrasing suggests a department store or bargain section.
A collage of short pieces spans literature quips, historical notes, curiosities, and small ads. Notable items mention Sheridan quotes, Constantine’s poor house, a farthingale bench, rheumatism links to late bedtimes, Scottish moon lore, antique epaulets, a 1756 Portuguese coin find, and varied classifieds from Batavia and surrounding towns.
Peerless Creamery Company of Batavia opens a Mt Crab station receiving cream from L. E. Hannah. Opening day last Thursday yielded satisfactory receipts and producer approval of prices, expanding the company’s working field. The note on Sabbath discusses meanings of the term including Saturday and Sunday in religious contexts.
Thurman Dusty Miller of Wilmington Ohio, renowned American humorist, will speak at the Owensville Fair grounds farm organization picnic on Saturday August 6. Events start 10 30 A M with a morning program planned to amuse. a surprise number is promised. A Grange roll call occurs at 11 00 A M followed by a ball game after Miller's address.
A discussion by G H Stringfield explains that corn base tillers are not food-stealing and removal effects vary with stand density and timing. The piece also includes a heartfelt thanks from the Taylor and Baker families in Amelia, Clermont County, for kindness shown during Rev William J Baker's illness and death, with blessings offered.
A reflection on how a noble life leaves an enduring imprint in the world through one author John Ruskin’s timeless meditation on virtue and influence.
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