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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1923
Page
7
A Pittsburgh mother reports relief from postnatal fatigue and nervousness after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The ad notes the tonic is safe for nursing mothers and urges others to publish the testimonial to help exhausted mothers during the postpartum period.
A Passing Show note remarks that several nobles including the Marquis of Granby Lord Bledis and Lord Barnby are investing in pig farming in Britain. The line hints at bacon production near Arran Lyndney Park Blythe Hall and potential national pork boom with a humorous tone.
The widow wishes to honor the late fisherman with an inscription for his tombstone. She suggests: Here Lies a Fisherman. The Tomb Stone Man approves adding Faithful Even Unto Death to make the allusion clear.
A practical guide explains mattress types from horse hair to cotton felt. It weighs pros and cons of hair, felt, and cheaper fills like corn husk or excelsior, noting tufting and tacking affect hygiene and durability. It emphasizes initial cost versus long term comfort and durability.
A New York Times fashion note highlights spring 1910 style with Victorian lines. Brides wear pearl white taffeta gowns with wide skirts and lace berths while bridesmaids in blue and mauve taffeta move in airy organdie outfits with soft chiffon fichus.
Collectors warn about fake antiques in England and outline common methods. Fakes include combining old and new parts into a single piece, adding carvings and inlays to inflate value, and making new wood look old with chemicals and wormholes. Inspect joints, finishes, nails, screws, and hidden areas, and seek expert guidance and reliable dealers to avoid deception.
A note reflecting on the adage Comparisons are odious cited from John Fortescue the Praise of English Laws and its relevance to today in a Chicago American opinion echo.
Miss Emma Watkins of the Kennard Hotel in Cleveland Ohio states Tanlac gave her energy and relieved headaches nervousness and indigestion after lasting stomach pains sourness gas and dizziness. She claims eight pounds gained and renewed vigor and work satisfaction. Tanlac is sold by all druggists with no substitutes. Over 37 million bottles sold. Tanlac vegetable pills touted for constipation. For sale everywhere.
A meek man enters a department store to buy gloves for his wife. The salesgirl asks color material and button count. He replies he does not care so long as the gloves do not button down the back.
An advertisement urges readers to buy only Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer name on the package. It claims over twenty two years of safe use for colds headaches toothache neuralgia lumbago rheumatism and pain. It notes unbroken packages include directions and lists packaging options of twelve tablets, 24, and 100 with inexpensive pricing.
Blister Johnson rushes to warn others that the presiding elder is in the house and threatens to maul anyone who disobeys before the elder leaves. An unrelated Cuticura advertisement promotes talcum powder as a versatile cosmetic product.
Lum Gudgeon of Clapboard Springs explains his action to a surprised acquaintance in a humorous exchange over a drink shortage. The tale highlights the frustration of wasting licker when every drop is wiped away by whiskers.
The article notes dogs are generally sociable and tolerate back slaps, contrasting with some men who react differently. It frames the behavior as a humane, everyday observation about canine temperament.
A co-ed and a bachelor graduate at Indiana University talked of marriage on campus decades ago. She tied two maple saplings together, leaving a lasting scar. The saplings grew into a single tree trunk, spiral lines showing the entwined origin. Her son, now a professor, found the tree in Bloomington.
A reflection on wealth and time as heavy burdens notes the unhappiness of those who have excess of either beyond use. The quote from Johnson frames money and time as life’s double edged load.
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