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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1921
Page
2
The Misses Marsh announce a spring and summer millinery opening to showcase new hats and styles. The event runs during the season as part of their 1912 collection, inviting local patrons to preview latest fashions.
Village shoppers are urged to visit Laura Cooper Fleming’s store on Hopkins Avenue to view spring and summer hat values. Local notes mention residents visiting relatives, farm and school happenings, and community events across Batavia and surrounding towns.
In Clermont County the Farm Bureau outlines a plan to test cattle herds and replace scrub sires with four pure bred sires per township in 1921. Jersey Club aims to eradicate bovine tuberculosis under State and Federal guidance with local testing. Holstein breeders form a county organization and plan meetings in Batavia and April to advance breeder initiatives. Clyde F. Tom, County Agricultural Agent.
The Mineral Springs Mining Milling and Refining Company of Adams county has completed arrangements to begin shale oil extraction in early spring. Headquarters are in South Dakota with capital stock of one million dollars. Promoters report optimistic test results.
Cincinnati adopts the more daylight system effective April 1 with clocks forward one hour by popular vote. The change aims to aid families in producing sustenance amid scarce help, while Batavia will retain standard time without change.
Gardeners prepare to plant potatoes on March 17 with mild winter encouraging early spring tasks. Tomato stakes are being set and fall plowing aids early garden progress. Trucker outlook is weak due to high prices last year and widespread unemployment.
Washington reports the War Department will issue names of draft evaders by draft district and mail the lists to newspapers in advance, similar to casualty lists. A definite announcement may come within a few days.
Laura C. Rilea administratrix of Elizabeth Ellen Hall's estate offers sale at her Glen Este residence on Saturday March 26 at 10 a.m. items for relic hunters. W Von Gundy and S M Davis hold sale at William Davis farm Tabasco Hopper Hill road 1 mile south on Tuesday March 22 at 9 a.m. Buick truck 1600 and farming outfits listed.
The proposed income tax would tax individuals with incomes over 500 dollars and heads of families over 1000 dollars, benefiting municipalities with 75 percent of revenues and the state 25 percent. It targets teachers clerks mechanics and all with any avocation. The plan relies on non taxable securities to deliver results and broaden participation.
Batavia Ohio firm announces large shipments of fertilizer for sale as part of its Wagen and implement business. Local financing available with loans up to 3000 dollars secured by first mortgage. Attorney Norman L Burnet listed in Woodlief Law Building Batavia Ohio.
Raymond Blackburn of Goodwins near Felicity was thrown when his horse spooked by a cow last week. He lay unconscious for a time before friends found him on the road and moved him to a neighbor’s home where medical aid was called.
Town residents discuss a spring rummage sale to benefit a good cause. Proceeds would cover expenses with a small owner’s commission, as people trade items no longer needed for affordable finds.
Favorable reports come for an armory to be built at Winchester following the local National Guard company formation. Williamsport neighbors also form a Guard company last week and deserve an armory. The town previously donated a fine Legion home, showing pledged community action.
For sale kegs for hatching Ringlet Barred Rocks. Louis Baur Batavia Ohio Route. Fresh cow and calf offered by W. Werner Perintown Ohio Route. Fresh Jersey cow and calf listing by J Burdeau Batavia Ohio contact 862 Newtoneville.
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