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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1912
Page
8
A stream of brief items reports visits and travels of residents and relatives in Cincinnati and surrounding towns. Entries note guests, family visits, engagements, a local dental offer, and church events. Also included are short testimonials and health ads reflecting community life and commerce.
It claims Chamberlain's Liniment relieves rheumatic pain with free application and massage. It notes teachers at county institutes receive two dollars per day for actual attendance, capped at six days, with certification by institute officials.
John Applegate purchases Brunaugh property on Main Street and plans November possession as his family relocates for work. Upcoming July 4 boxing bout in Las Vegas NM draws heavy interest with seats priced 10 to 25 dollars.
Batavia prepares a grand celebration with committees appointed and a full day of open air band concerts free entry except two ball games. Ice drinks and ample shade promise comfort across a schedule of morning and afternoon events, athletic contests, fireworks, and formal addresses at the courthouse.
Mt Holly resident A J Kempton retires after four decades on the Cincinnati to St Louis line and moves to Mt Washington. His son Joseph steps into his railroad role while Lt Isaac Titus returns home to visit family at Ft Moultrie NC. The town notes local social and electoral items.
Ripley confronts a light famine as the local plant warns of shutdown soon unless revenue improves. Past due bills hinder payments to suppliers and workers, while an August distribution is expected to ease pressure briefly and stave off a total blackout.
An item notes lodging and meals at 26 cents each with good home cooking. A feed stable is connected, located a square and a half above the town hall on Main Street. Name Miss Kare Erion.
Samuel W. Sprague executor of James W. Deem estate will sell June 22 1912 at 10 am at his late Olive Branch residence a horse harness wagons feed and household goods with many small articles three months credit on items over three dollars bargains to be found here
Religious exposition contrasts John the Baptist with the Bride of Christ in a prophecy explaining the heavenly Kingdom. It cites Hebrews and Revelation themes, noting earthly versus heavenly perfection, the role of the Bride, and Elijah’s prophetic prep work for Jesus. The piece closes with John's prophetic mission and the offer of the Kingdom to the holy.
The Continuation boys defeated our team 9 to 8 in a thriller watched by a large crowd at Batavia last Saturday. The left handed pitcher from the visitors impressed all with speed and accuracy. Games listed for Saturday include Madisonville at Batavia and Trinity at Middletown. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Ed Long on Tuesday June 11. Tax collection schedule after June 20 lists multiple towns with dates and bank or hotel venues and a standard collection fee.
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The Clermont Courier advertises annual subscriptions at $1.25 with clubbing prices on every publication United States and Canada. Subscribers can save money and receive the Clermont Public Company news and notices printed and published.
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