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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1910
Page
6
Thomas Ardmore, a bored millionaire, and Henry Maine Griswold, University of Virginia professor, depart Atlanta by train. Griswold heads to his college while Ardmore pursues a girl who had winked at him two days earlier as their trains stood opposite each other.
Prof Griswold encounters a poised young woman on a southern sleeper train amid political intrigue involving Gov Osborne and Gov Reed. A threatening message linked to a New Orleans incident spurs Griswold to warn the governor, while a chance meeting with Miss Osborne deepens the mystery and tests duty and discretion.
Griswold spends night at Saluda house in Columbia and aims to meet Gov Osborne or authority to head to Richmond. Morning paper says Osborne delayed in Atlanta on personal business after Cotton Planters convention, with Barbara Osborne arriving at the governor's mansion. The noted issue involves Bill Appleweight. North Carolina officials reportedly reluctant to arrest him despite a known hiding place near Kil Dare, near the state line, prompting calls for Gov Dangerfield to act.
A tense moment unfolds as Griswold meets the woman’s grave gaze. He senses tears in her brown eyes, but she keeps her head high with quiet defiance, signaling unresolved conflict to be continued.
German archaeologists uncover Nebuchadnezzar's palace remains in Babylon beneath modern structures. They reveal the great oblong hall with a throne alcove where Belshazzar hosted his feast. Thick walls and numerous relics illustrate the era's grand architecture.
Growing cotton is resuming in Palestine with extensive suitable land available. During the civil war the area was cultivated on a large scale and several old cotton presses remain as witnesses. The cotton was reported to be of very good quality. In Turkey, a distinct revival of the cotton industry has become evident as companies are organized.
The Weekly Review of Trade notes wide regional and sectoral variation yet overall large trade volume and a cautiously optimistic spring outlook. Dry goods demand remains fair, woolens show uneven orders, cotton goods suffer from price swings, and footwear buyers expect price declines.
Gifford Pinchot testifies before the joint Senate House committee declaring Secretary Ballinger wilfully deceived the president over the Cunningham coal land claims. Mr. Taff maintains Pinchot's charges are unfounded and questions whether new evidence will be produced beyond what was offered three months ago.
Louisville leaf tobacco offerings remain light due to bad weather and harvest completion. Prices across burley and dark types rise with burley $8.50 to $18.50 and dark $4.50 to $11.50 per hundred. In Lexington a Missouri white burley batch sold at Fayette Tobacco warehouse for $15.88 per hundred, 2,200 pounds shipped by Lindsay and Shepter of Wallace, proving white burley can be grown in Missouri.
Cincinnati stock market bulletin lists live stock prices for February 26. cattle included shipper and butcher steer ranges from 5.10 to 6.75, heifers 4.90 to 5.75, cows 4.60 to 5.15, bulls 4.50 to 5.75, calves up to 9.70, packers and cutters 9.05 to 9.70, pigs 6.00 to 9.10, sheep 6.25 to 6.50, and lambs 8.75 to 9.10.
Cincinnati headlines show bid and ask ranges for Flour Winter patent 5.85 to 6.20 per unit and other flour types. Wheat No 2 red quoted at 1.26 to 1.27, Corn No 2 white at 65 to 66 cents, Oats No 2 white around 8 to 9 cents, and Hay No 1 Timothy about 18 to 18.50 dollars. Barley No 2 spring 78 to 82 cents, Malt and assorted grain figures listed.
Herbert M. Wilson of the United States Geological Survey places annual damage and waste from smoke in the United States at 500 million dollars in large cities alone, about six dollars per person.
A pithy reflection on surrender and self-forgetting attributed to Fenelon. The quote emphasizes devotion over pride and suggests spiritual gain through humility and obedience.
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