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07 May 1879
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The Clermont Courier in Batavia, Ohio
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1879
Page
1
Calling the Angels We Mean to Do It Poem Fragment
Fragmentary poem text describes a vow to call on angels when earthly burdens ease. The speaker promises to release inner strength and share bread and wine, awaiting heavenly aid. The piece ends with the angels having departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gtar
The Baby's Picture Mystery Sparks in Miss Peppard’s Day
Miss Arethusa Peppard frets over a missing baby’s picture in a purse. Her maid Ona and a ragged boy claiming age of twelve appear on the porch. The old lady vows to recover the photograph as the garden work stalls and a thief is blamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arethusa Peppard
Vox
Summertown
Page
Jolly- Birds
Ona
Sudan
Miss Peppard
Ally
Peteona
Polly
Michigan
Pusson
Ee Pusson
Peppar
Boy Finds Honest Path After Theft And Receives Help
A hungry, poor boy named Dick Poplar confesses he stole a pocketbook to survive after his mother’s death and his father’s prison. Miss Peppard and Ona take him in, give him clothing, seeds, and trust to buy supplies, and Dick promises to reform and care for his baby sister with a hopeful future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ona
Miss Beppard
Miss Peppard
Harry
Peteona
House of Refuge
Steona
Dolly
California
Miss Pepy
Bobby’s
Robert
Dick Poplar
Fragmentary OCR hints at event ranking prodigies in SEP
Scattered text appears to mention an event with prodigies and mentions SEPTEMBER and a ranking achievement. Details are unclear and names or exact activities are not readable. The fragment suggests a performance or competition context with emphasis on a caliber or century reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
The
Telegraph
London
Continent
A Fling of Roses and a Cupid’s Bouquet
A young man in a crowded room mistakes a playful young woman for a romantic muse as she offers him a bouquet. He pays fifteen cents, receives the floral gift, and rushes outside in comic, flustered fashion, cursing himself amid a torrent of self-recrimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charv
Ohio Legislature April Proceedings Reported Actions
The Ohio Senate and House met in late April with several bills and measures introduced. Notable items include moving Belmont County’s county seat from Clairsville to Bellaire, creating a Beavercreek Greene County school district, and urging a labor statistics bureau. The House heard a Columbus veteran memorial and proposed bio exam language, while a North Bend petition urged medical college entrance dissections as a crime and language exams for admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Wagner
Belmont County
Clairsville
Bellaire
Jackson
Clinton
Beavercreek
Ship
Greene County
White
George W. Wasson
Columbus
Reed
Ross
Ross County
Demoss Hill
Covert
Congress
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ouse
Jes
Seventeenozens
North Bend
Rope makers debunk hangman’s rope superstitions
A Cincinnati rope maker explains why hangman’s ropes break. He says failures come from cheap rope or excessive strain, not supernatural causes. The interview notes rope quality and inspection practices, emphasizing that proper hemp ropes rarely fail when maintained.
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Indianapolis Herald
Cincinnati
Lassoing the Enemy in War Plans
A British idea imagines using lassos trained on River Platte horses and mules bound for South Africa as a weapon against Zulu forces. Proponents suggest mounted volunteers would lasso and incapacitate unmounted Zulu fighters, though lack of cavalry makes impact uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Platte
South Africa
Van
Portrait of a Society Belle in Turndown Attire
The text describes a blonde woman named Les Mans Nor as a belle of society with fair skin and rosy complexion, dark brown eyes, long lashes, coral lips, and white teeth. She wears large Turkish pantaloons and a loose blouse, sleeves rolled up to reveal a rounded white arm, signaling robust health and an elegant appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wacog-Chain
Les Mans Noras
Norristown
Herald
Limburg
Meriden Recorder
A. P. Kendig
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Worcester
Mass
Lord
Bey
Yonkers Gazette
Detroit
Free
Oility Derrick
Boston Transcript
Tur Bradford Era
Fragmented OCR Clip Sparks Suspicion of Tampering
Disjointed lines show debate over tampering and motive as observers reference ropes and burns. The fragment hints at a possible trick or deception, with questions about why a rope would break and who may have altered objects. The excerpt lacks concrete names or events.
Fragmentary OCR News Brief on Appropriations and Road Works
The readable fragments reference an appropriation and a road commission discussion about bridges and a condemned man. The text is garbled with stray phrases about punishment and ignorance and mentions tones of legal or civic proceedings without clear facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Bracker
Fragments and sly wit from distant papers
A collage of quips and notices from various papers. Tiny jests on crime justice and fashion mix with stray opinions about actors and a German kiss, while travelers comment on dogs and a Philadelphia Englishman critiques local showmanship. Across jokes and anecdotes, the tone recalls a bustling, lighthearted era page insert.
Driving a Bargain in Denver Saloon Encounter
A plainsman contemplates prospecting near Denver when a rough horseman offers a horse for 150 dollars. The buyer counters with five dollars and a quick exchange ends with the horse trade. The piece blends satire on English politics and public notices with fragmented miscellany from newspapers.
Deer in Liquor and the Peasant’s Strait Jacket Tale
A Pall Mall Gazette tale recounts a French deer intoxicated by fermenting juice, wandering drunk into a ditch. A peasant, finding the beast, ties its legs, hoists it, and fashions a blouse as a makeshift strait jacket. Two men seek the culprit’s name for possible legal action, while the deer returns to its herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pall Mall Gazette
Assez Vilain
Jace Bachiques
Queue-en-Brie
Wilfrid Layson
Panther Attacks Child at Soda Springs. Man Kills Panther
On a Soda Springs porch the Campbell family and Dick Mannon witnessed a panther seize a three year old child. The beast bit the boy on the lip and neck and scratched his chest before fleeing. Mannon tracked and killed the panther, described as lean and five feet long. The incident ends with the child en route to recovery after the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yreka
George Campbell
Dick Mannon
Soda Springs
Joan
Mannon
Clermont Courier Advertising Rates Notice
Advertisement rates for legal and transient notices are $1.00 per line for the first insertion and $0.50 for each additional insertion. A yearly reduction is offered. Business ecards up to six lines cost $36.00 per year.
Sing a Song of Snow Flakes in Prescott Verse
A fragmented verse from Mary in Prescott evokes snow flakes icicles and frost. It mentions snow-birds in the woods, a storm, rain drops, and a song of sunshine, rainbows, and birds. The playful lines blend seasonal imagery and travel abroad from sea to continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas
Fall From Window Relayed At Grocery Store
A colored child fell from a second story window the other day. The mother told at a grocery store that the child came down feet first with every bone in place. She said the land turned him over and the child struck his head, but not even a button flew off.
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N. Y
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