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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1892
Page
3
The column notes how women talk loudly in public, critiques aging concealment methods, and offers guidance on manners. It discusses linen's role in homes, praising linen for table and needlework use while warning it is unsuitable for bed clothing and skin contact.
A New York Press reflection argues that kindness to family and staff beats constant unconstrained behavior. It warns that routine rages strain relationships and that reciprocity in small favors should guide home life, lest a sweet chain become a painful rope.
The Brooklyn Eagle outlines simple daily routines to prevent and correct round shoulders and stooped posture. It recommends standing upright with heels together toes at 45 degrees and slow, deliberate rise to the full height on the balls of the feet, chest lifted, arms at sides. It also advises teachers to have children place arms behind the back to encourage spine straightening.
A fragment describes a skincare sequence including a 20 minute bath, 5 minute shower, 30 minute rest, elder flower water rub, elderflower infusion, light hair powder, cold cream, and lettuce juice applied to face neck and hands with a ten minute interval. The passage ends mid word.
Marianne North spent fifteen years traveling to North and South America Africa Hindostan Japan the West Indies and Australasia painting flora. Her work drew high praise after a cautious start at the South Kensington museum where visitors marveled at one woman’s achievement. The McGill college girls of the era balanced study and modest social life prompting Reid to note they were happier than society types.
Mary E. Spencer argues that keeping pets teaches children affection, self denial, endurance, honesty, and faithfulness. She notes pets are not nuisances but essential to home training, softening conflicts and improving behavior, especially birds and squirrels, with a lamb cited as a gentle influence.
A Bavarian era instinct of honoring maternal figures gains focus as Leonberg in Württemberg begins erecting a series of memorials to mothers of notable men. The project suggests a regional shift toward celebrating motherhood in public memory.
Town council of Moth ers gathers tablets on Duke Ulrich castle walls to honor the mothers of the poet Schiller and the astronomer Kepler, with the hope of recognizing more maternal figures. A Pall Mall Gazette note points to local pride and debates Kepler birth sites in nearby villages.
A New York woman journeyed to Boston for a rare first edition of Edgar Allan Poe writings, a miniscule volume of about thirty pages believed to be among only two known copies. The book sold for 1850, she admits she bid to win but could not meet the sum, while she notes her fortune in rare books and the value rise of such treasures.
Dr Miles offers a new discovery to regulate the liver stomach and bowels through nerves. Speedy cure for dyspepsia bad taste torpid liver piles and constipation. Claimed to be unequalled for men women and children. 50 doses for 25 cents. Sample free at Dr John Bunn Batavia.
An English writer notes Japanese women's charm stems from centuries of subjection shaping a gentle, pleasing nature. He links clinging vine traits to masculine views and argues schooling and wages may remain unequal. Also advice column on immediate relief for bowel complaints with Chamberlain's remedy sold by local druggists.
In London a firm of women tea merchants owns an estate in Ceylon and runs all operations with women blenders tasters packers and agents. Packing proves the main hurdle but is being overcome with guidance from male instructors. The London rooms are richly decorated and serve as a fashionable rendezvous for women adopting a club like social scene.
A health note from Hall's Journal of Health explains neuralgia relief by mustard plasters. Apply to the elbow for facial neuralgia and to the back of the neck for head neuralgia to target nerve centers quickly.
Retired doctor, handed by an East India missionary a vegetable cure for consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and all throat lung ailments and nervous debility. He offers to mail the recipe in German French or English with full directions upon request by stamp and paper name. Ranger, power’s block, east.
The Pennsylvania Lines offer round trip fares from Moket station to any station within two hundred miles for July 3, 8 and 4. Return by July 5, inclusive. Excursion tickets cost at least twenty five cents for adults and fifteen cents for children.
Clermont County Ohio will hold a public auction at the Batavia courthouse front door on Saturday July 20 1892 between 11 am and 4 pm. The sale involves two tracts in Miami township described by metes and bounds totaling about 177 acres with church and homestead exceptions. First tract appraised at 10485 dollars and the second at 1740 dollars, with total whole property appraised at 12225 dollars. Cash on day of sale. George W. Temple sheriff, deputy John H. FishBack. Granger & Hunt attorneys for the defendants.
In Clermont County Ohio Sheriff George W Temple will auction on sale day between 11 am and 4 pm at the Batavia court house front door. The described land in Tate township totals 109 acres with a 1 acre exception near Sugar Tree creek. Property appraised at 1200 dollars. Cash terms. Deputy Joan H Fisapack and attorneys Swine & Bisner represent the case.
Jacob Light executor and Harriet Hamilton announce a sale of property in Clermont County Ohio at the Batavia courthouse on July 2 1892. The parcel near New Richmond bounded by High and Main streets is appraised at 250 dollars with cash due on sale day. S. B. Deal attorney for the estate.
Case 9560 lists a public auction of three parcels in Bethel Ohio by order of sale in a partition case. The first tract covers one acre, the second four acres, with prices $3700 $1025 and $375. Terms: one third cash, one third in one year, one third in two years at 6 percent interest, secured by mortgage. Sale date is Saturday July 20 at 2 PM.
Benjamin F. Pierce files for divorce from Judith E. Pierce in Clermont County Court of Common Pleas. Allegations include adultery at Batavia Newtown and near Afton with Randolph Carter and others. hearing set after July 29 1804. Peas E Pierce residence unknown.
Notice to Contractors announces public auction for the grading of Main and Walnut Streets in Neville Cler mont county Ohio. Bids open Wednesday July 6 1898 in the village office per plans and specifications on file in the Mayor's office by order of Council Eugene Donovan Clerk June 22/12
Excursion tickets to Cincinnati offered at a single fare for round trip from principal stations. Sale available until early July to aid Prohibition Convention events. Priced for June 98 travel, with return by July 6, under Pennsylvania Lines arrangements.
At two o clock p m on the premises the following described real estate in Williams burg township Cler mont county Ohio eighty acres known as the home farm of C W Vancadel late deceased land east of the county road from Baywood post office to Bethel bounded north by Richard Hank s farm east by Warren Wilson south by John Trib ie.
Probate Court order directs administrator with the will annexed of Joseph Kidd deceased to sell at public auction on Saturday July 20 1893 between 1 and 4 PM the described real estate on the premises First tract junel15.
The new Cincinnati Portsmouth and Virginia Railroad offers a Batavia Batavia accommodation departing Batavia at 6 10 a m arriving Cincinnati 7 20 a m. Return leaves Cincinnati 6 00 p m arriving Batavia 7 15 p m. Sunday service runs Cincinnati 7 55 a m to Portsmouth 12 05 p m and back Portsmouth 1 35 p m to Cincinnati 5 50 p m. E F Gray general passenger agent Samuel Hunt president J C Gleason train master.
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