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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1877

Page

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Hers Lerms 61 50 Per Year In Advance

Misread OCR fragment shows price terms stating $61.50 per year paid in advance. No additional context or names appear to indicate the subject.

A Roman Picture by Mary Lowe Dickinson

A poet observes a Roman convent garden from a window chair. The scene contrasts fading daylight, ivy sways, white clouds drift, and a gray walled tower with sculpted saints marks the hours. The poem ponders cloister life, vigilance, and questions whether inner longing or forbidden love touches the nun’s vows.

Eve's Jealousy Overcoat Secrets and Treachery

Eve Wilton discovers a torn overcoat lining and finds love letters from another woman hidden in her husband Tom's coat. Blinded by jealousy she reads ten letters signed Your own Nellie and contemplates suicide while plotting how to avoid confrontation and protect his reputation.

Wilton J. Wilton Eve Wilton Alexei Sue Eve Tom Nellie

Poison and Panic in Eve’s Fatal Plan

Eve buys poison from a kindly druggist to end her life after accusing her lover Tom of infidelity. She swallows the powder but is interrupted by Tom returning home, who rushes to a chemist for an antidote. The chemist refuses to help women who fear the rat’s blackened face, sending them away with sugar and harmless substances. Eve’s plan collapses as Tom learns the truth and hurries back.

Tom Eve Mark Johnson Mr. Hoffman Boswell Thrale Weldhan Leo Tybee Island Farrington Martin McQuade Charles Marchal Paris Paul Brehant Harvard Lampoon Jouhn Wess Boston John Hayven Keats Lavender Tiddy

Odds and Ends of Fashion and a Health Note

A fashion column highlights Paris inspired neck trimmings a tulle scarf bonnets and garlands of buds with sundry colors including yellow sultane and mandarin tones. New trends feature imitation coral jewelry made from sour milk and revived silk circulars while health notes link diphtheria prevalence to coal stove gas in poorly ventilated rooms.

Maria Antoinette Fichus

Graphic Goings On at Plymouth Church in Brooklyn

A Brooklyn correspondent describes a crowded scene at Plymouth Church as 2,800 attendees jostle for space before a Beecher sermon. The piece details Beecher’s dramatic delivery, humor, and audience reactions, contrasting with Dr. Storrs. It also notes a Norway tragedy where 16 children died in a log house fire during a school examination and cites Beecher on marriage roles.

Plymouth Brooklyn Cincinnati Plymouth Church John Zandel Mr. Eccher Brother Camp Camp Mr. Beecher Heaven Dr. Storrs Dr. Storrs’ Church Beecher

Treasury Chief Clerk appointment and odd notes across topics

J. K. Upton named Chief Clerk of the Treasury Department. A Kentucky bishop bids farewell at age eighty three. Miscellany includes a river conductor described as hard to define, critiques of General Pleasanton, a sheep investment tale, anecdotes involving Wendell Killips, a drowning in the Wabash, and other brief items from politics, royalty, crime, and culture.

J. K. Upton Treasury Division Treasury Department Bishop Smith Kentucky Nevada Scientific American General Pleasanton Tulare County Cal New York Herald Wendell Killips State Street Dan Ferguson Sawyer Vincenes Ind

Chinese Cousins and Their Obligations in San Francisco Trial

In the Ah Moon murder case a Chinese interpreter explained that all people sharing the same surname are considered cousins under China’s social laws. He said Chinese across the world feel a duty to support each other, even to seek revenge if a family member is harmed, illustrating a widespread expectation of collective loyalty.

San Francisco Ah Moon China Wing Sung

Train battle with flood saves a man near Tolland

Charles Williams recounts the New London Northern steamboat train’s flood race from New London to Tolland. A bridge near Stafford collapsed as driftwood and lumber bore down. A man on a high land bridge at Tolland faced rising water until railroad workers hurled a rope and rescued him with a rock-weighted line.

Charles Williams New London Northern Railroad New London Telegram New London Stafford Tolland Leslie Douglass

Paper Built Homes From Wisconsin Mills Impress Builders

A Wisconsin company operates three mills turning out paper for building with a capacity of sixteen tons daily. Started by two Yankees in 1857, they produced over twelve thousand tons in nine years. The thick hard paper is pressure warmed into a tight, air resistant sheet, offering warmth in winter and coolness in summer with low shrinkage and improved fire resistance.

Paper Trade Reporter Wisconsin Northwest

A Chiropodist Seeks Patronage Despite Rain and Resistance

A San Francisco chiropodist travels four miles in heavy rain to treat a suburban client who demands liquor and resists foot examination. The patient threatens violence over socks removal while the doctor exposes corn-removal methods. The piece ends with a humorous note on a Boston professor’s Week reconstruction joke.

San Francisco

Ohio legislative actions span April 21 to 28

The Senate and House advance or amend various bills from criminal statutes to jail and penitentiary codifications, road and tax laws, school districts, and public works. Notable items include the Stryker gas bill amendments, state land sales for sinking fund, creating a State Board of Medical Examiners, and numerous county and municipal road, tax, and police provisions.

Senate House Converse Franklin County Stryker Select Committee of Ten Grosvenor S Nate Knox Bates Southern Railroad Kessler Schenck State Board of Charities Watson High Street Quinby Barclay Sr. Hodge Bohr Ohio Swan Kenn Board of Medical Examiners Committee On Finance Miami County Laramie Reservoir Ashtabula Miawi and Erie Canal Stone Wiltsee Mitchell Avenue Messrs Bates Ransom Kleinschmidt Temperance Luccock Sixty-first Assembly Sanbury Delaware County Board of Education Presbyterian Church Common Pleas Fifth Judicial District Rakenbrod General Assembly State of Porate House Lucas County Meigs County Pomeroy Racine Board of Trustees of the Agricultural College

Polar colonization plan favored for Arctic outreach

The Naturalist discusses Howgate plan for a 50 man Arctic colony at Lady Franklin Bay to support a future North Pole reach. It proposes US command, two surgeons, an astronomer, naturalists, meteorologists, and telegraph ability with three year supplies and annual visits.

Arctic Circle North Pole H. W. Howgate U.S. N Young Hardy Lady Franklin Bay United States National Academy of Sciences Hall Nares Arctic Signal Service Mt. Washington Pike’s Peak Hudson Bay Company Fort York Howgate England America

Baltimore’s Bay Beauty Ideal Emphasized Across Cities

The Baltimore Gazette extols the Baltimore girl as the peak of beauty nurtured by Maryland shores, comparing regional feminine charms and critiquing Western notions. It praises Boston and Cincinnati traits before lauding Chesapeake Bay as the ultimate standard of female beauty. A note recalls cleaning the Great Eastern and a quip about kerosene oil near a mule’s hind leg.

Baltimore The Baltimore Gazette Baltimore Girl Alexander Dumas Chesapeake Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Boston America Chesapeake Bay

SoME ee may be extracted from every evil.

A terse fragment notes that some element can be drawn from all forms of malevolence, hinting at a broader philosophical or ethical claim without detailing specific events or figures.

Clermont Courier Advertising Rates Note

Legal and transient advertisements cost 1.00 per square for first insertion, ten lines. Each additional insertion 0.50. Yearly reductions offered. Business cards up to six lines priced at 6.00 per year.

The Cottage and the Lady in the Boston Transcript Poem

A lyric contrasts a humble cottage bathed in sunlight with a grand mansion shaded by costly drapes. The speaker pleads for sunshine to transform his cottage into a palace, praising simple beauty over opulent wealth.

Boston Transcript

Odds and Ends Mixed in Broadside of Wit

A collage of quips and anecdotes from a late 19th century periodical. It quips about thrift and truth, thrift and luck, law in Siam, love’s power to move the silent, and the perils of travel. It cites Emerson, Harvard Lampoon, and Keats with satirical observations on social norms and human behavior.

Robespierre and Chateaubriand Irish Descent

A historical note traces Irish roots for Robespierre and Chateaubriand. The Chateaubriands stem from Brian and Irish origins, while Dumas suggests Robespierre’s line may also be Irish, possibly driven from Ireland amid sixteenth century religious strife.

Mac- Mahon France Marshal-Duke Chateaubriands Brian Robespierre Dumas la Countesse de Chary Robespierres Robesierre Ireland Glieh

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