Courier print specials and local notices collage
The item lot lists subscription offers for the Courier with neighboring papers, local ads for boots, mortgage notes, and notices. It mentions John Knauer visiting Batavia, assessor duties starting April 12, Brookdale Farm event, Nash’s pharmacy seat sales, Feleys Kidney Remedy, Terrace Park water works, Bardock Blood Bitters, Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil, vaccination panic in Loveland, church pew sales, and local employment with Cash Register Co in Dayton.
Shoe Closeout Promises Deals and Spring Stock
Local retailer advertises about 200 pairs of shoes offered at less than cost to clear room for new spring goods. An unrelated medical ad promotes Dean's Constipation Relief tablets. City street work praises John Cameron for keeping roads neat, crossings clean, and surfaces smooth. Endorses Foley Honey and Trypto remedies for coughs with claim of safety and effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milime
Batavia
John Cameron
Local society notes and ads from Georgetown Delaware
Mise Marjorie Walker visits with family and sings in the M E church service. Hamer Higgins of Denver visits Georgetown with his son, a former 59th Army escort. Harry Dustin marries widow Nellie Stille. wedding performed by Mayor Ely. Croup remedy advert offers Shoop’s Croup Remedy at 50c. Mrs Ridines marks thirtieth fifth wedding anniversary. Ads for Victor Talking Machine and Zonophone deals. Dr Shapp Health Coffee No-Drip filter included with 25c pack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamer Higgins
Denver
Colorado
59Th
Georgetown
R. B H. Higgins
Hamer
Col
Harry Dustin
Nellie Stille
Ely
Third Street
Dr. Shapp
Public Auction of Farm Implements at Batavia Ohio
Mrs Marion Caurliss offers farm implements for sale at public auction at Palace Livery Stable Batavia Ohio on April 10 1900. See large bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Caurliss
Palace Livery Stable
Batavia
Ohio
Real Estate Bargain at Olive Branch Auction
The James D. Taylor property a four room house and a half acre in Olive Branch will be sold at private sale by the administrator. Bids are accepted until April first with Charles C. Kearns Batavia Ohio receiving bids. The administrator already holds a bid of 2650 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Taylor
Olive Branch
Chas. C. Kearns
Batavia
Ohio
Wagon and farm sale announced for Mt Holly April 8 1909
Willie Smith offers a Saturday sale at his Mt Holly stop 66 residence listing a young mare and mule cow fresh April 7 rubber tired bogey two horse wagon two 2 horse plows and other farming gear including harnesses hoes saws sled hay forks and corn straw hay tomato boxes fruit stands and lumber plus chickens chairs coal wood and more and a wagon jack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Holly
Traction Railroad
Willie Smith
Woman's Club meets at Breeding home discusses Shakespeare
The Wo mans Club held its regular Saturday meeting at Mrs T P Breeding s residence guest day. Miss Rawson led with story and reading followed by songs by Miss Purcell of New Richmond Mrs Gregg contributed an excellent paper then songs by Miss Purcell Mrs Fridman of New Richmond played piano with fine taste and execution. The pleasant afternoon ended with luncheon and social converse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Breeding
Purcell
Good Old Timer in Laundry and Cleaning Lore
Fragmentary text recalls the so called good old timer for washing and house cleaning. It mentions red bands headaches backaches and trouble linked to wash day and laundry soap claims to do half the work and drive the dirt out without rosin in it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apy Rosin
Uncle Winfield Pays for Sketch That Becomes Pirate Portrait
A gray haired man recalls an artist who drew a quick portrait of him at a street corner and paid him a silver dollar. Weeks later a magazine shows the same man as a pirate captain in a pirate ship illustration. He jokes about returning the dollar to the artist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
Uncle Winfield
Sour Milk Cow Prank Baffles Newcomer on Farm
A visiting immigrant questions a farmer about a cow with no tail. The farmer insists the missing tail is purposeful to keep sour milk fresh by exposing the udder to constant sun heat. The tale tests her gullibility as she remains doubtful.
The Rise of Brass Bands in Military Music
The article notes that brass bands emerged around 1836 and contrasts early military music, once dominated by woodwinds and bassoons, with modern large bands that include many horns and even saxophones. It emphasizes brass's growing prominence in contemporary bands and the evolution of instrumentation.
Small Change Wanted on Sunday Morning Streetcar
A Sunday morning streetcar scene shows a passenger asking the conductor about having small change. The conductor moves a handful of dimes and nickels between pockets, noting Sundays bring plenty of small change, especially from women going to church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P
German firm to build world’s longest cable ropeway in Turkestan
A German company begins construction of a 54 mile ropeway to link Turke stan coal mines near 80 miles from Samarkand with a railhead. Previously camels carried coal for five days through rugged terrain. The line aims to move 8 to 10 million poods yearly with 20 pood trolleys at six miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Societe de l’Industrie Charbonniere Et Miniere de Turkestan
Samarkhand
Russian Turkestan
Rat Charmer at the Wig Counter In My Lady's Hair
A playful exchange shows a music counter prompt seeking a character named Rat Charmer of Hamelin. An unclassic saleslady directs the customer to the wig department for the sought item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa de Style
Hamelin
Annual Meeting of Clermont Humane Society Elects Officers
At Williamsburg on March 25 the Clermont Humane Society elected N. T. Daily as president and M. F. McNutt J. M. Davidson and T. R. Hartman as vice presidents J. S. Sackett as secretary and managing agent J B Cover as treasurer H L Britton as counsel The board of directors includes the named officers Sackett reports 88 active members 11 honorary members 4 agents and 56 complaints investigated including cruelty to animals and to family members with fines totaling 110 and 67.75 collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Clermont Humane Society
Williamsburg
N. T. Daily
M. F. McNutt
J. M. Davidson
T. R. Hartman
H. L. Britton
J. B. Cover
J. S. Sackett
Sackett
Dinner for M. E. Church Benefit at Armory
A Friday dinner benefit at the Armory from 5 to 8 pm for the M. E. church. Includes baking and fancy goods sale and a new 10 cent box sale by the Sunday school. Guild thanks Mr. Will Baum for a sewing machine and dishwasher gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Armory
M.E. Guild
Will Baum
Brookdale Farm Melodrama at City Hall A Goshen Event
The Goshen Historical Society presents Brookdale Farm a vivid New England melodrama at City Hall on Saturday evening with Batavia orchestra. Reserved seats 25c school tickets 15c. Also mentions The Grace Hall Millinery Bazar at Bethel Ohio with Rockbottom prices and a painting giveaway with purchases. Locals noted visiting relatives across Batavia Williamsburg and Amelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookdale Farm
City Hall
Nash’s
Goshen Histrionic Society
New England
Goshen
Batavia Orchestra
Nash Pharmacy
Grace Hall Millinery Bazar
Plain Street
Bethel
Ohio
Rock Bottom
Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief From Indigestion
An advertisement urges households to stock Pape'n Diapepsin, asserting it digests any meal and relieves sour stomach in five minutes. It claims to curb heartburn gas and nausea and promises instant relief from indigestion with a 50-cent case bought at a pharmacy.
Obituary of Hillery W. Walker of Williamsburg
Hillery W. Walker born June 10 1843 in Sterling township Brown County Ohio died March 15 1909 in Williamsburg Ohio aged 65 years 9 months 5 days He united with the M E church early and served forty years as a church official He served in the Civil War in two Ohio Infantry units from 1861 to 1868 and 1865 to 1866 He was active in the G A R John H Jenkins Post and the Odd Fellows Lodge Williamsburg He was buried in Williamsburg Cemetery with funeral services at the Methodist Episcopal church conducted by Rev H H Compton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillery W. Walker
Sterling Township
Brown County
Ohio
Williamsburg
M. E. Church
Bentonville
27Th
Ohio Infantry
New Madrid
Island No. 10
Corinth
Iuka
Ft. Blakeley
Mobile
Mt. Crab
John H. Jenkins
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. H. Compton
John Thaiman Visits with Parents for a Few Days
John Thaiman spends a short stay with his parents, visiting and catching up during a brief family respite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thaiman
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CHE Clermont Courier
Courier
Cincinnati
Weekly Enquirer
Courier and
Weekly Gazette
Daily Post
Daily Times-Star
New York World
Rapp Bros
Barr Bros
Bata
Joan
B. C. Ey
John Knauer
Highland County
Auditor's Office
Rev. Jackson
Presbyterian Church
Feley
Terrace Park
Milford
John Stiles
Atlanta
Georgia
G. A. Frasier
Thomas
Loveland
J. 8
Hulicok & Bro
Foley
Frank Jones
Cash Register Company
Dayton
Dean
Perro Rick
Jose
Tepener
Ipi
Werneyparsoonee
Bale Via
Central House
How
Fomorin
Hell and Ottinen
Mise
Marjorie Walker
Delaware College
Mra
M. Ridines
Gooden
Victor
Columbia
Hulick & Bro
Bata- Via
Planos
Woman's Club
Henry Bush
Mies Lucile Frazer
Stanley and
Roy Fuhr
Mies Davidson
Dan Hamilton
Ashland
Aden Nash
Amelia
Kline
Chase & Sanborn
Wendell Kline
Darham Bell
Neon
Anthd
LYTL
Good Vanew Coyle
Hluk Foorth
Ularkata
Davion
R Woodlief
Cate
Snider
Wales
Charee
Willhamebare
Salk
Work
Orang Doe
Coor Brown
Onads
Ronne
Puanas
Josopa HW
Grohk
Amelie
Konte
Rapp
W. Grugg
Mor
MLB
Arade Dorbamatte
HOA
Retavia
Pel
Masoc
M. Rawards
MtHoally
Rae Arm
Borween
Boston
Atonelick
Will Eel Heap
Henry Bockler
Yorkshire
Rv SA Dh
Vow Ann
Judd Brob
Todd
Miller
Neteia
Tior
Fulton’s Pharmacy
New Richmond
Earth
Dr. King
Prion Bo & Se Telal
Charles Slade
Tor Jae
Town Hall
Main Street
Kate Erion
Loan & Trust Go
P. O
Rapp & Barker’s
Old Palace
Bell
C. L. Shumard
Blanchester
Clinton
C. R. Shumard
Martinsville
C. L. Shumard & Son
J.P. Pate
Frrazizeg & Hicks, Attys
Batavia,Ohio
W. R. Walker
Batavia Building & Loan Company
Jendltf
H. Spridel
F. P. Hamilton
Race
Elm
Kaufman
Pearl and Sycamore
CoyLe Buney & Imp. Co
G. H. Hansgen
Scientific Optician
Bethel Jewelry Store
W. Ropes
Jalyit
L. D. Spence
Baptist Church
Harcourt Dental Co. N. B
Vorner
BLM
Parvy Bill
Hunday
Jongav
Oweneet
Attorneys AT Law
F. Roudebush
Courier Block
Ybazlick & Hicks
Lotia Hicks
Podern
Court House
P. Griffin
Clayton
Nignols
Riffith & Nichols
Obie
Ottiers
Hy L. Nivagia
Aichols & Sichods
Tatmaning
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