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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1914
Page
5
An 1900s style advertisement touts Met Weather Tonic and Heath Builder as cures for fatigue and systemic weakness. It uses testimonial lines including Mrs James Duncan of Haynesville Maine who credits the tonic with complete recovery after doctors gave up.
Testimony from Mrs A Bimer of Water St Batavia Ohio recounts kidney trouble in a family member four years prior. After using Doan's Kidney Pills the man recovered substantially within days and remained well after five boxes. Sale by dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Dean's.
A jumble of local life items includes visits of Dr Rutledge and his wife during a Tuesday evening, travels of Mrs Jessie Brunk and Mrs Adda Lawrence, and kin visits between Cincinnati relatives. Funeral details note a burial in Shiloh cemetery and a Mrs Randall passing, with a few names of towns like Martinsville and Milford appearing in the social blur. An old medicine advertisement promises a $100 reward for cataract cures and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with testimonials.
Mrs John Moore and daughter Mire hosted visitors from the city Sunday with music and a euchre at eight. Milford won the game, while Be Bours of t Fare visited here. A local crowd enjoyed the outing and expressions of comfort were shared. Foley Cathartic Tablets advertised in the column.
Serious illnesses begin with stomach liver and kidney disorders. The remedy claims to purify blood prevent constipation and maintain liver kidney and bowel health. It promises better health by clearing fermenting foods from the system and is offered at 25 cents from druggists Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is also advertised.
Carl Maham of Falmouth visits grandmother Mrs. Sarah McMahan. Various locals host guests and attend church events. The Presbyterian church plans an ice cream strawberry festival on June 13. Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound advertised for night cough relief by Nash Pharmacy.
An advertisement touts Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a fast acting cure for eczema tetter and itch with claims of immediate soothing and healing effects. A testimonial from Mrs A Einfeldt of Rock Island Illinois praises freedom from the ailment after nine years of suffering.
Coughs and colds weaken the system with loss of weight and appetite. Get 500 bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery today. the first dose helps and it stops your cough. The ad claims it is the best medicine for stubborn coughs throat and chest.
Local column notes visitors and relatives in the area. Mrs Clarinda Creamer and families from Loveland Norwood and Marath near Ultrey are mentioned, with references to a new minister on the way.
Thomas and William White and friends spent Sunday at William White's home. Mrs. Howard House returned to Washington DC after a pleasant visit with friends. Word came Thursday that H D Henning was stricken with paralysis at the Soldiers' Home in Dayton and Mrs Henning went to him at once. he is much better. Miss Albertine Craycraft, lately at Canton business college, visits with Fred Myrick and baby for a few weeks. Rev Brown spent Sunday with relatives. Ladies Helping Opal dinner at Mrs Emma Hening's home drew 66 attendees. guests enjoyed a unique swing and cream treat. Edward Vickroy and wife with baby of Batavia visit the White family. Earl Andriot and Alf McKay guest of Mr and Mrs Orlando Eglestity visiting White family. Dan McCollum of Hamilton spent Sunday with Hartherton and family. Mrs Olin Fagin spent Saturday at the Zoo. An advertisement notes Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as an effective treatment.
Delayed report mentions various guests and relatives including Mrs Keethler and her granddaughter from Dayton Kentucky, Mrs Henrietta Bain visiting her sister, and other recent visitors to the area. The text lists multiple names and places with limited context.
Al Kain and family visit relatives in Linwood. Karl Hoffman weds Georgia Harris at bride’s home with Rev Burd officiating. Fragments of social events include reunions, theater purchase, and church services. Dated references to June activities and obituaries mark community life through period conduct.
Fifty five members and visitors attended the Marguerite chapter inspection with Mrs. Collins of Milford as inspectress. Five candidates were initiated and refreshments followed. Also noted are various local visits, travels, and appointments including Ruth DeVol from Eaton, Anna Turton’s trip to Columbus, and the Glaser family’s wedding trip details.
A Detroit man reports Chamberlain's Tablets restored his appetite and eased bloating, followed by a pleasant bowel movement. The ad states the product is for sale by all dealers and urges readers to try a few doses to improve appetite and digestion.
A village notice outlines a June 18 festival on the Greenberry school lawn featuring ice cream gumdas lemonade and cake. Attendees include Rev Wiht and wife of Marathon and local families.
An old advertisement touts Clerelax as the best laxative for constipation and digestive discomfort. It emphasizes quick, pleasant relief and notes a lemonade flavor as appealing to users. The copy uses exaggerated health claims and informal language typical of period ads.
Amelia society page lists visits and guests across towns including Akron Batavia Madisonville Carthage and Cincinnati. Names such as Mrs L Woods Miss Harriet Swe Mrs Charles att Mrs E B Black Nelle Coleman Geneva Idlett Helen Coulter Maude Horn and others appear with a variety of hosting and visiting encounters. An advertisement promotes People's Liniment claiming long lasting relief for rheumatic pains and bowel disorders.
Bethel area residents report a flurry of Sunday visits and small gatherings. Anna Jordan and Audre Foster returned from a sit with Hamersville friends while Joe Kellum and family shared time with Chas. Jordan in Hamersville. Mrs. Clarence Hill and daughter visited Geo. Hill in Og Wellamsburg for the week. Mrs. Chas. Carr and son from Ripley called on Chas. Smith and wife. Estella Balbtan of the city joined Miss Bertha Davis for a Sunday visit. Jesse Hannah spent the weekend with Mrs. John Moore in Hamersville. Will Baroer and children from the city noted new autos. Mrs. A. W. Dillman traveled to Maysville Ky to visit her son Kline and family. Leo Henning and brother from Henning Mills visited Grandma Henning. Nichol family hosted a Sunday gathering at Emer fohols’ reetown. Williamsburg residents Neomi prod and others visited relatives and friends, with Sprague and others noted. Louise Hill of Williamsburg spent Sunday with relatives. Wilt Wise and Palmer Galts reported new autos. Tribble from the city spent Sunday here. Callie Hill of Olene Hills planned a several-week stay with relatives. Glen and Arch Harris and others camped near a creek area. Mrs. Paris Toomes had a guest from the city. Helen oe of Williamsburg visited Mrs. Edie rews see i te epagaritt. Easel oet usta ath bait bowers in piignded teeny. Ray Walker and wife from Mowrriommt were guests.
Boarding by week day or meal at 26 cont per bed or meal. Good home cooking and feed stable connected. Square and a half above town hall Mets street. Miss Kats ERiom.
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