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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1889
Page
4
The Clermont Courier reports Republican mass conventions set for March 16 in Milford and March 23 across Monroe Williamsburg and Jackson townships with chairmen and committee members named. It also weighs in on officeholders, cabinet picks, and public sentiment about Ohio politics and national figures.
A playful exchange touts Ivory Soap as the secret to white hands. A warning follows that many soaps imitate Ivory but lack its claimed qualities, urging readers to ask for genuine Ivory Soap from Procter and Gamble.
Mrs Crabb and Thoburn deliver India needs lecture at M E church in Cincinnati connects with Miss Thoburn a former India missionary. George Manning and Mrs Lancaster wed. mumps reported. extended Kentucky visit for Miss Gertie Deem. Local hops and spelling schools noted. Ada Foster returns to Amelia. harness shop opened by Boulware and Alrey. many visits and travels among residents. Revival at First M E church grows. Palmer Peterson scandal noted. infant of George West ill. President Harrison inaugurated. daily Courier prized.
Miss Mina Whitaker returns home to attend Sunday school. Miss Kosaert visits from Uineibnad with Mr and Mrs J T Whitaker. Miss Alice Simpkins visits Bertha and Delia Perkins. A protracted meeting drew many locals from the area including Bertha and Julia Perkins, Mina Whitaker, Anna Perry, Belle Simpkins, Delia Perkins, Nina Behymer, Ida and Flora Hutson, and several young men.
An advertisement touts Swayne's Ointment as a simple external remedy for tetter salt rheum ringworm itch sores pimples eczema and all scaly itchy eruptions with no internal medicine needed and at little cost.
George Westinghouse of Pittsburg, valued at about 20 million dollars, built his fortune on air brakes for trains and railroad cars and later invested in natural gas, electric power, and rail construction. The piece notes his early offer of brakes for 3 thousand dollars and his impact on safe, fast travel.
Legal notice records a dispute titled Hari Watson et al. versus Sudie M. Watson. The filing appears in a guardian context, indicating a protective or fiduciary role in the case. Proceedings detail the named parties and jurisdiction in a formal docket entry.
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