23 Jun 1859
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1859
Page
1
A long lyric narrative traces Imogene and the knight Claudio through youth love in Italia, their parting under moonlit scenes, the knight’s death in battle, Imogene’s grief, and the lyre’s final silence beside her grave. Also included are assorted anecdotes on Rennes law advice, a farmer’s success story, and moral guidance on temper and business.
At the Battle of the Thames a huge Kentucky volunteer named Lamb rode a small Canadian pony. The pony bolted forward, Lamb cried to clear the way, and the lines opened as he charged to reach the rear of the British position. He then joined his company to secure prisoners.
The State Medical Society from Columbus attended the White Sulphur Springs opening on Thursday with about 800 guests. A detailed report describes lunch at the Neil House, travel by train via Delaware to White Sulphur Station, and a grand reception with a doctors and their ladies. The writer praises the springs and notes plans to hold future meetings there. Proprietor A. Wilson is highlighted and travelers are advised to alight at Lonic Center station for easier access.
A physician warns against using vinegar to curb adiposity citing artificial digestion experiments. A case from Portal shows reduced stomach acid harms digestion and can trigger illness, coughing, fever, and death. The piece concludes with a satirical quip attributed to Daniel O’Connell.
In New York Mr. Everett argued a rainy showery morning proves weather is good. He contrasted artificial manmade works with nature’s rain and hailed the abundance, salubrity, and beauty of rain as a blessing for farmers boatmen and lovers of nature.
A tall tale of Sut Lovengood who climbs a tender to inspect a humming locomotive. He mistakes the whistle pull for a kettle joke and, after a prank by the engineer, declares the locomotive a nickering for its colt, in comic fashion.
The creed extols small farms and deep cultivation with subsoil plowing. It links soil health to manure, industry, and enterprise, aims for large crops and land betterment, and values good fences barns houses orchards and a capable farmer. It calls for a neat household and clean conscience.
A Missouri speech contrasts corn and hoecake prices with the need to defend state institutions. The speaker warns against Georgia like conditions and vows to defend Missouri’s institutions as long as grass grows and water runs.
A friend describes law as a game of chance where four or more players join as partners, aiming to sweep the whole pot. The remark frames legal proceedings as a contest of luck and cooperation among participants.
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