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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1892
Page
6
Rufus J Childress eulogizes a beloved woman, praising her as angelic and divine. The poem extols her as a blessing both in life and after death, portraying her as a guiding smile and heavenly influence who turns sorrow to joy.
The article extols nursing as a noble, well paid vocation for women driven by duty or independence. It recounts apprenticeship lengths, duties, and the harsh realities of early training, including wages, rooming, and the demanding path from probation to graduation amid personal sacrifice.
A historical note cites Zobeida, Hamieda, Sakinah, Buran, Ummul Fazl, and Ummi Habil as exemplary figures. It praises their virtues, scholarly pursuits, and influential positions, detailing their roles as spouses, guardians, daughters, and educators admired by Ameer Ali in Nineteenth Century.
A condemned note on slang as savagery in the home and drawing rooms. It argues slang erodes courtesy and respect due to women, children, and religious faith, claiming coarse speech leads to loose manners and degrades society.
An elderly physician recounts receiving a vegetable cure from an East India missionary and offers to mail the recipe free of charge in German French or English with usage directions. The text also mentions Protecting Trees from Mice by using sheet tin protectors sold for five cents each to surround young trees and stop mouse climbing.
The advertisement touts Dr Haines Golden Specific as a guaranteed cure for drunkenness, claim it works in any drink without patient knowledge, and offers a free 48 page booklet. It also contrasts Langshan and Cochin chickens, detailing differences in feathers, legs, size, and temperament. Southern Fancier.
An ad touts Swayne's Oint MENT as a simple topical cure for tetter ringworm pimples and various skin eruptions without internal medicine. It claims immediate relief for itching scales and several conditions including eczema and sores.
A fragmented OCR item mentions A P Ord Boston mass and a two cent stamp era, with a note about a bee and a court action involving 7 Ordrray Co. The readable pieces imply a legal or financial proceeding linked to a Boston stamp firm.
John Gould a progressive farmer reported at a farmers institute that after seven years with silos he remains convinced of the necessity of silage. He said the silo is not losing ground but rapidly increasing its number of enthusiastic advocates in Ohio.
Mother Gray, nurse at the Children's Home in New York, promotes her remedy Gray's Sweet Worm Power. Sold by druggists for 25c a package. Claims to remove all worms, be harmless as milk, and aid feverishness, constipation, and headache.
The article advises that turkeys require large range and are often unprofitable on small farms, prefer dry soil, and should be cooped at first to protect the brood. It notes ease of driving turkeys, nesting behavior, and cautions on guarding chicks, with guidance on preventing wandering and choosing sheltered nesting. It also describes a roller marker tool for gardens and reports various farm station findings on silage, fertilizers, feed forms, rye green forage, and second crop potatoes for seed.
The Iowa state board of agriculture reports 1891 total farm product value at 449,897,605 with corn exceeding 100,000,000. Texas 1891 wheat output reaches 6,485,000 bushels. New York leads hops at 20,500,000 pounds. Sterling Kansas hosts the largest broom corn market third in the nation. Minnesota unveils an electric plow. Silk interests in Patterson New Jersey plan a Columbian fair exhibit. B Richardson of New York serves as secretary.
An 19th century advertisement touts a salve claimed to cure cuts sores ulcers fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Sold by Belt & Barr Batavia J B Walker Williamsport and Ebony discoloration is noted with restoration by sponging using a decoction of nutgalls and iron filings.
MPS PUM THE BRADFORD WELL & PUMP CO offers steam and hand pumps hydraulic rams iron pipe fittings brass seed hose and more. They manufacture patent well points and augers and provide deep well and tube well work. Artesian well contractors offer prompt pump repairs by telephone 1305.
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