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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1912

Page

2

Barony secrets and a perilous Belle Plain escape

In a southern plantation library the Barony is up for sale as the Quintards and local figures discuss its past and Hannibal’s fate. Yancy rescues Hannibal from Blount, Betty flees toward Raleigh with Hannibal, and Slosson the tavern-keeper blocks their path in the dark woods.

Unitards Byonathan Crenshaw Bladen Bob Yancy Hannibal Wayne Hazard Yancy Nathaniel Ferris Quintards Hannibal Captain Murrell Quinterds Scratch Hill Hanmiba Dave Blount Blount Squire Halaami Betty Maley Ferrises Murrell Ter Bruce Carrington Betty Tennessee Eington Slocum Frice Judge Cavendish Price Carrington Belle Plain Judge Price Charley Norton Norton Bess Hicks Metty Nowise Slocum Price George Dar Missy Raleigh Bunker Slosson

Abducted Betty Carried Off by Slosson Gang in Night Flight

Betty fights back as Slosson and companions seize her and force her into a carriage. Hannibal recalls threats against his uncle while the group, aided by a gunman, vanishes into darkness toward the river. Slosson boasts of past crimes and a rule of retaliation as Betty trembles for her fate. TO BE CONTINUED.

Slosson Jim George Betty Hannibal Tom Belle Plain Bunker

Vague Warning Sparks Flight From Helle Plain

Betty and Hannibal flee through a shadowed estate after a white woman reveals a feared pursuer. Betty clutches a purse and clothing as they debate safety and who to trust, while Charley Norton’s fate and Murrell loom in the background.

Hetty Betty Charley Norton Charley Hannibal Miss Betty Helle Plain Fetty Murrell

Learn From Misfortunes To Build Capital For The Strong

A concise editorial urges turning adversity into gain by resilient effort. The piece argues misfortunes are catalysts for growth, promoting disciplined action and strategic planning to emerge stronger and capitalize on lessons learned.

Yeggmen Captured After North Farfield Bank Job

Two bank robbers who hit H J Snyder general store and North Farfield post office were tracked by bloodhounds across Huron county. In a town pursuit led by Policeman Booker a siege ended with one yeggm an surrendering. the other fled into woods and remains at large. The captured man refuses to name himself and is jailed in Norwalk. More than 20 shots were fired. no posse members hurt.

Chicago Junction Huron County H. J. Snyder North Farfield McBride Booker Norwalk

Entertain Ad Men at Central District Convention

Toledo hosts the Central district advertising convention with speakers from Chicago New York Milwaukee Grand Rapids and Cincinnati among others. Banquet speakers include Coleman Dobbs Wiley Barret Mix Whitlock and Toledo mayor as toastmaster. Local club leaders welcomed attendees as a trolley ride luncheon and factory visits are planned.

Toledo Lewis H. Clement Ad. Club L. H. Covell Central Division Grand Rapids Maumee Valley Ft. Meigs Ford Glass Libbey Cut Glass Country Club Lake Erie

Columbus carpenter contractor Newton W. McCormick dies at 78

Newton W. McCormick aged 78 lifelong Franklin county resident dropped dead at his home 290 Avondale avenue Columbus Ohio Coroner Hanes ruled heart trouble as the cause He had suffered heart disease for years He was a carpenter contractor survived by widow and eight children including George McCormick of Sugar Grove and several Columbus residents He was a member of the Union Veteran Legion and trustee of West Broad Street Presbyterian Church Funeral services were held at daughter Mrs Greenland's home with Rev I N Thomas officiating

Columbus Ohio Newton W. McCormick Franklin County Avondale Avenue Hanes McCormick George McCormick Sugar Grove Thomas Greenland Lima Bruce Oyler James Adams Edward Sheets G. H. Day Galloway G. M. Patterson Forsythe Mont D. Hinkle Belle Center Union Veteran Legion West Broad Street Presbyterian Church Greenland I. N. Thomas

No Need for the Blues at New Thought Convention

Dr. H. R. Moulton of Indianapolis tells Dayton audience blues are a mental association of inharmony. He says true happiness comes from living in harmony with life and understanding what life is.

Dayton H. R. Moulton Indianapolis New Thought Convention

Wheat Crop Falls Off in Ohio Amid Insect Damage

Wooster Ohio farmers face a sharp drop in wheat with projections well under the normal 30 million bushels. Prof Thorne of the Wooster experiment station cites late winter and insect ravages as the cause, estimating a yield not exceeding 10 million bushels this year.

Wooster Ohio Thorne

Body Found in Ohio River Believed To Be Jeanette Simpkins

A body recovered from the Ohio River near Cincinnati is believed to be Jeanette Simpkins, 23, who died by her own action by jumping from a pleasure steamer deck. Identification remains expected.

Cincinnati Jeanette Simpkins

Local Official Near Death After Tooth Extraction Complication

In Zanesville J. K. Geddes general manager of the O R O is reported to be dying. A tooth extraction several days ago led to an abscess forming and worsening health conditions.

Zanesville J. K. Geddes The O. R

How Girls May Avoid Periodic Pains

Rochester readers report relief from monthly cramps after Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A Rochester mother cites her 18-year-old daughter’s dizziness and cramps improving after two bottles. A Stoutsville teen says headaches and irregular cycles faded with use. The company notes hundreds of letters from grateful mothers.

Rochester N. Y Lydia E. Pinkham Richard N. Dunham Exchange St N.Y Stoutsville Ohio Cora B. Fosnaugh R.F.C No. 1 Lydia Pinkham

Proverbs and Lifestyle Slogans from an Old Ad Section

A collection of quips and taglines on memory, truth, and aging. References to garbled ethics, Red Cross Ball Blue and household wisdom appear alongside social observations about women and aging, all framed as period marketing and moral commentary.

Old sinner warned during baptism revival

An elder baptizing converts at a revival is interrupted by a tall quiet observer who warns that one dip will not save the old sinner and suggests anchoring him out in deep water overnight. The remark underscores the intense, watchful faith environment at the event.

Bilder

Man in Evening Dress Falls From Streetcar in Chicago

A man wearing evening clothes clung to a crowded Chicago surface car footboard at 9 am. On rounding a curve he fell onto cobblestones as the car jerked. Conductor and about 20 passengers helped him up. He asked if there was a collision or off the track and quipped that he would not have alighted if he had known the outcome.

Miss Betty Hannibal Betty Belle Plain Raleigh Chicago Popular

California Doctor Praises Grape-Nuts and Postum

A Los Angeles physician with forty years in practice touts Grape-Nuts as a superior brain and digestive aid. He recommends Grape-Nuts and Postum in place of coffee for patients and notes personal use during mental work. He cites widespread physician endorsements and references The Road to Wellville booklet.

Los Angeles Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

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