ING Brothers Terms One Fifty Per Year In Advance
Advertising notice states ING Brothers offers a subscription rate of $1.50 per year in advance.
06 Mar 1878
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1878
Page
1
Advertising notice states ING Brothers offers a subscription rate of $1.50 per year in advance.
narrative poem recounts memories of a dancer in Paris and a debutante with pearls who bewitched the speaker. The speaker laments longing and compares past affairs to the present fancy, recalling waltzes, champagne, and a seventeen year old debutante described as fair and striking.
Clarence M Govern, a dry goods salesman, woos Annie, daughter of Mrs Gibson, while chasing Arabella in a comic misadventure. Illness and a spring romance shift his affections back to Annie, who saves him from folly and agrees to stay with him.
A Danbury News note describes visitors in a Boston newspaper office amused by Joseph Cook Monday lectures. Assistants host readers amid playful editor tricks, while the piece lampoons the tortuous enswatchment and engirdling environment of polysyllables and high society balls.
Mr Sarsaper and Amelia suffer a painful toothache at home. He prescribes smoke from a lit cigar as a cure, forcing Amelia to inhale. After a comic struggle, the method appears to ease the pain, though the scene ends with mixed triumph and lingering doubts about the remedy.
The department collects intelligent comments from American and European journals on questions of public interest. The editor presents topics quoted for general attention without endorsing all sentiments.
The text argues machinery improves living standards for the industrial classes, enables widespread employment including women, lowers costs, and makes luxuries accessible. It contrasts capitalists vs inventors, notes patent laws favor no one, and mentions various historical ironies with quotes about fashion and aristocracy.
In a witty dialogue a pope answers St Peter about his reign and wealth. The Holy Father recounts leaving Rome with twenty four million in funds, and admits lending to the Rothschilds, a controversial move explained as lack of trustworthy Christians. The exchange critiques trust and legacy with humorous edge.
A narrator notes a cemetery near a railway run by a limited company with pretty grounds, yet a gravedigger reveals the place is half full in a year and a half. He says the venture is a dummy, with “sleeping partners” and shares bought then exploited for profit. A churchman jokes about a third marriage, prompting sharp wit about riches from wives.
London commentary mocks Dizzy’s Garter hopes amid royal intrigues and reformist critique. An American newspaper column then urges public whipping as a deterrent to college hazing, arguing severe punishment may curb abusive student culture.
The Ohio General Assembly reports actions from February 23 to March 1. Senate measures included abolishing coroner juries, reorganizing asylums, and emergency probate jurisdiction changes, while House moves covered insurance policy terms, burial ground care, and a broad codification commission report. Reforms on taxes, liquor laws, and public works were debated, with several bills advancing or stalling, and confirmations for Longview Asylum directors noted.
Norwich Bulletin notes the choice of Cardinal Pecci as pope surprised many as saints in the cardinals favored hardliners and as Antonelli opposed him since 1846. The short conclave and Pecci’s reluctance for camerlengo heighten astonishment at his selection over Italian or German government alignment.
Fragmentary notice from Clermont mentions advertising rates at one dollar per square and a liberal reduction for select advertisers. Details are incomplete due to damaged text.
Fragmented verse describes a moonlit night with a sable mantle and frost. It speaks of a spellbinding glow that charms and chills, summoning phantom ships and fearsome visions as winter deepens.
A mosaic of clipped quotations and stray notes from a past paper. Readers wander through varied snippets about war talk, political hints, stray personalities, and humorous asides, with no single events or clear narrative tying the fragments together.
The article argues the sun's heat is a real mechanical force comparable to steam power. It cites calculations showing solar energy reaching Earth each minute could perform vast work, discusses sun power sustainability, and notes inventors seek solar engines. Captain Ericsson is mentioned in relation to an early solar motor concept.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at scattered phrases about mush, eggs, and disposal in Gleve land. No coherent events or names emerge. article text appears damaged with stray foreign words and incomplete sentences.
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