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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1906
Page
8
Advertises Royal Baking Powder as a home bake aid. Claims fresher tastier results and economical production of cake biscuits muffins and puddings at home. Presents Royal as the greatest bake-day help for housewives versus ready-made shop goods.
A. H. Goff, in Kentucky to buy lumber, is authorized to solicit and call on The Clermont Publishing Company. Mrs. Jane Leonard entertained friends at dinner. New steel girders are being placed over the Miami river for the C. G. & P. railroad. The many friends of George McKibben and wife regret to learn four of their children are down with the measles.
WANTED District Managers to post signs advertise and distribute samples. Salary 18 weekly or 3 per day for expenses State age and present employment DEAL SHEARCO 89 Randolph st Chicago Jan 24116. Also listings for competent woman to do plain cooking and assist in older housework with liberal wages in Cincinnati. Miss Hattie Hitch heads to Shel don Illinois for fifteen weeks in a millinery trimming job. Heavily garbled text about indigestion and a political weather remark.
The notice markets Castoria with The Kind You Have Always Bought and lists adverts for labor in multiple states including a division seeking men to travel post signs advertise and distribute samples with a $75 monthly salary and $8 daily expenses. Also promotes jobs for men and a girl at Jones Heal Manufacturing Co in Batavia Ohio with good wages and steady employment and offers wheels and buggy parts from Coyle Buggy & Implement Co in Batavia.
In a dramatic rescue style feat, Hazen Hughes, famed steeple jack, ascends a rotted broadcast pole atop a tall metropolitan building. After cutting a top section, a tackle failure left him suspended, yet he recovered and resumed work amid a cheering crowd.
Charity luncheons are popular as women and clubs host guests. Tables are reserved to secure funds for women and children, with home made rolls and cakes sold to clear surplus. Madama Merri notes the social and financial value of these events.
A home remedy suggests using a basin of hot water softened with borax powder. Add a teaspoon of finely ground oatmeal and stir. When cooled to comfortable warmth, the milky water is said to be good for cleansing and softening the hands.
In Kultz village near small Silesia a lush reed island in a lake has been picked as a seagull breeding ground. Thousands of birds nest there and their eggs are highly prized as dainties. The owner reports rapid profits as eggs are collected, while birds appear unbothered by the harvest.
The rifle President Roosevelt used on his hunting trip has reached Springfield Massachusetts armory. Extensive repairs are needed after rough usage. It was made for Roosevelt under Col F H Phipps, head of the armory, and is a magazine army rifle lightly altered for sport purposes.
Citizens arrange cement pavements with J. L. H Barr as weather allows. Property owners include Lewis Buerkle Frank Knauer Judge Parrott and Chris Dietz among others contemplating work. Commissioners plan cement around public buildings.
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