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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1907
Page
8
Poets describe the globe being plowed and the red sun rising as workers pause to lift their eyes. They reluctantly unhook at noon and hurry to dine in the dear old home, the home that once was nine miles away.
Various local notices advertise SCASTORIA medical claims and deals. The Courier offers yearly combos with Cincinnati papers. millinery opening at Batavia. rural delivery notes and postal changes. Burdock Blood Bitters touted for health. obituaries and local society items. photography of flood scenes. musical instrument sales in Batavia. butter maker separators offered by W. Brookes in Williamsport Ohio.
Mrs. J W Manning of Malin Street Batavia Ohio testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured her kidney troubles and headaches. She bought at Nash Pharmacy and says she feels better than in years. Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents.
The note reflects little progress toward restoring belongings to their status before the flood in 1907.
Milford born optician W Brown announces appearances at Clermont Hotel Batavia March 21 Central Hotel Boston March 28 Mrs Madddux Newtownville March 7 Reverend Dawson Williamsburg February 4 Marathon March 1 Mia Hobson’s promises eye tearing glasses and satisfaction guaranteed Bell phone 56
Advert solicits households to take on summer boarders from the Nonpareil Pig Company at 420 Elmat, Ciootanatl, Obie, offering information and a sample from last year to directory. Immediate written inquiry urged with promise of potential earnings this summer.
Moneys paid to employees wages, groceries, fuel lights and clothing. Funeral expenses, feed for cattle and pigs, ordinary supplies and all other expenses listed. Total receipts from sale of stocks and produce. Outdoor relief, transportation, nursing, barrial supplies and food also noted.
Public notice reproduces a rheumatism remedy labeled by Dr George Edmund Flood. The recipe lists Field Cascara Aromatic half ounce, Concentrated Harkola one ounce, Field Extract Prickly Ash Bark half a dram, Aromatic Elixir four ounces. Guidance: take one teaspoon after meals and at bedtime plus drink large quantities of pure water. Availability offered at nominal cost or ingredients obtainable at home.
Bangor Maine reports on moose antler lore, deer and antler collection history, and the Blanchard stone fence adorned with antlers. It notes that Maine moose shed antlers December 15 to January 1, antlers decay quickly after winter, and most dropped antlers vanish by summer.
Boston architect Lewis A. Dow used a ten horsepower automobile to hoist loads for a Medford Methodist Episcopal church project. After fabricating a tackle, the car lifted shale boxes of 1 500 pounds and stone ornaments weighing 1 850 pounds each to 65 feet with three men assisting. The machine worked daily from 1 am to 5 pm for two months and even offered evening pleasure rides for a family.
Brussels reports Prince Albert, nephew of King Leopold, proclaimed heir apparent to the Congo Free State. The 30 year old, democratic minded royal has traveled widely including a lengthy stay in the United States influencing his views on modern kingship. He would rule over the vast African empire whether Belgium annexes the Free State or not.
A Lahore Tribune note discusses Indian shoe etiquette during a farash, warning against showing shoe humiliation even for officials. The Travel Magazine praises an American voyage from captain to deckhand, portraying it as a comforting, home like experience aboard a vessel to Porto Rico.
The Throne reflects on changing nose fashion among women seen in illustrated papers and magazines. It contrasts a past aristocratic nose with a current trend where noses are less prominent and differently shaped.
The article explains vocal cords generate sound by vibratory action rather than throat walls. It notes chords vibrate 20 000 to 40 000 times per minute of speech. It also states large ocean steamers can be converted into armed cruisers in 30 hours.
Thomas Finn of Milford, foreman on the Pennsylvania road section gang, was instantly killed last Saturday when wedged between a steam shovel and a flat car. He had recently recovered from injuries in a landslide and had just returned to work. He leaves a widow and seven children. the home is in the flooded district.
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