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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1860

Page

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Early Clermont County Tales of Neighborly Aid and Travel

In the Clermont Courier account by Benjamin M of early county kindness, Joshua Pigman survives illness prompting widespread concern and letters from Bethel. Henry’s return from Bear Creek with kettles and aid from neighbors highlights community help. The narrative recalls neighbors sharing oxen, carts, and hospitality as settlers settle into new homes.

Tam Joshua Pigman Bear Creek Pixman Bethel Aimnan Pigman Neville Steward Mr. Steward Henry Jane Carlow Augusta

Henry and friends salvage oxen and rest in field aftermath

Slenny un yoked the oxen and fed them in a small field after a day of work. A friendly neighbor enjoyed supper and a night of rest, then Henry thanked the helper and returned the oxen to their owner. A separate item notes a woman in a Lunatic Asylum at Hammersmith driven mad by a fright.

Jane Henry Thers Hammersmith Wweathy Cavendish Square

No Safety in Using Liquor Says 19th Century Article

The piece cites figures linking liquor to 30000 annual US deaths 150000 paupers and 480000 intemperance victims. It laments cost to society at least three million dollars yearly and asserts not one drinker is saved from a drunkards death. It warns there is no safety for anyone who uses liquor.

United States Jones Smith Third Street Nd Watson Enia Cincinnati Dean

Pickled Elephant to a Camfy Bird's Tongue Joke

A northern New York hotel keeper boasts the best eats. A Yankee asks for dinner, is told anything can be served, and is offered a whole pickled creature rather than a cut portion. The tale ends with the Yankee choosing codfish and potatoes.

Ol Row New York State Old Row Row

Which Road to Heaven Depends on Wheat

A Dutch farmer on the Mohawk deserts denominational debate by noting that when wheat is sent to Albany, expressions of faith matter little to render a good harvest. A Brooklyn mother amused her Sabbath audience by retelling David and Goliath, but a young listener whispered a playful substitution for the giants boast.

Christiana Albany Brooklyn David Goliath

Make the best of it a wise man looks at life

The excerpt urges using a forced pause in life to assess true power and prospects. It contrasts frenzied, sleepless days with the value of stepping back, taking a reckoning, and returning to work with clearer aims and a steadier pace. It advocates measured, purposeful living.

Mind Chiseling Keeps Men Young Says Home Journal

A Home Journal writer argues mental activity preserves age lines, noting handsome men fade when they opt to do nothing. He observes that thinkers sculpt facial features, while passive men grow flabby as they eat and drink, losing their sharp appearance.

The Home Journal

A Mother's Influence on Temperance and Warning

The tribute by Hon. T. H. Benton recalls his mother's impact urging abstinence from tobacco and alcohol. He credits her advice for his lifelong restraint and personal resolve begun at age seven, noting his adherence to her wishes as foundational to his character and usefulness.

T. H. Benton

Noted Lawyer Butterfield Defends Mormon Prophet

The late Justin Butterfield was famed as a leading legal mind. He defended Joe Smith, the Mormon prophet, on treason charges before the United States Court at Springfield. Judge Pope presided, allowing many ladies and state spectators to fill the courtroom as Butterfield opened with a formal plea to the Court and jury.

Justin Butterfield Joe Smith United States Springfield Pope Butterfield Lord

Quotes on Education and Folly From Historic Figures

The piece recalls Dr Adam Clarke and Dr Franklin urging learning as priceless and warns that money spent on knowledge yields high returns. Edward Everett champions thrift in educating children. A sensational aside mentions a polygamy specimen involving English women sold in Salt Lake City for pumpkins, and a cynical note on smiles masking deceit.

Adam Clarke Franklin Edward Everett Ftte Salt Lake City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fitch & Brothers A. Fitch Business Directory J. A. Adams Vermont Hamilton Milford Clermont Ta Ohio Espada I. Elston Clermont Hamilton Counties En Salisbrity Mulberry Clermont County William Moward I. Reer Dennison Batavia G. W. Dennison Geo. L. Swinq Weaver's Building Batavia Hotel Geo. W. Nulick Meest Nate WM. Arthur Pilhamsville Geo. W. McLefresi Market Street Felicity P. H. Hastings Kentucky Missouri Btuaineurance Company Lowell J. Smith Hocne Ries Boston Owena- Ville V. M. Lewis M'Grew Lewis J. Tritt Sturges Frontan Quarry Streets New Richmond W. A. Townsley Amelia IMO. Johnston, Oko W. Gregg Johnston & Crego Wodtt Penn T. Q. Ashburn Penn & Astibtrn Ctornfys Tnaving Court House N. N. Talley Weaver's A. T. Cowen I Rennee Ofice Masonic Hall Cermont County A. Johnston WM. Penn Nixon Johnston & A Te Hay Wall Street Johnston & Greag D. B. George Fitclasale Congress and Broadway A. Squire Jasa Omie West Fourth Street Cinccinnati Clermont House J. A. Weaver & Bro Ma. Mee CRIST Sliker Anufacturer Boots and Siloks Pearl Street Tween Sycamore Cincionati Vito Omler, Beall Nhyd Main Union Streets FBI Torry U. Goodwin Paomixton Leeulieitnd Inda Robb & Light Clarmont Brown HOB & Light L. G John L. Moore Lea, Wityl Nly Jcob Wedentender Main Street Joho V. Robbing AL M. Pomeroy Sam't L Robbins Adam B. Robbins James P. Pomeroy W. C. Mosby A. Borden & cd Lower Market St Crnewweatt Nama J. H. Stegeman Corvipta Street Ludlow Cincinnate Julius J. Bantlin Main & Courthouse D. Va Ketan Wilson & Hayden Aliyl Groceres Alexander McNair Seventh and Main Streets Lower Market Congress Street Greer Lower Market Or Congress St Clermont Hotel Ormerly Young America W. C. Slade Cnr Broadway Hotel O. Scapt Jos. R. Cromwell Second Streets Cu.swasey Columeia Cincimmati Malaga Fairbanks’ Scale Agency Traber & Aubery Grocers & Commission Merchants Front Street WAL, Bellows Jacob Theis Dealem Main St Bet Mityeh Noyl Kramer & Kroger Merchant Tailors Sixth Street Owat Alde Batavia Drug Prgg & Sprague William’ Huff Pendleton Maln’Street Little Miami Hinkle, Guild & Co West Front Jonie Caleb June’. Gow, Jones, PF. G Huntington H. M. Glancy Wwith Jones Brothers & Co TN Dry Goods LL. Manss H. Manss L. Manss Th. J. Manbs East Pearl Street Walnut Street Gibson Columbia Marble Works V. Cormuelle Columbia Ohto Columibia, Watlton Coy OL H. & A. Fischer East Pearl Sycamore & Broadway DE Haines A. Fischier Chas. Rule & Co C. Orwin Seouthewest Corner Brromiway Fifth Vortick Kon Olio Nell Worhood Fiore Promines W. Hullox Req Isaiah Leeds Nanee Little Mont Re Mbus and Xenia Railroad Philadelphia New York Jng Columbus Walnut Street House Burnet House Front Streets J. Durand David Kugler Samuel Paxton, John Kugler, and Catharine Kugler Tvoure of Common Pleas David Kagler John NeWile White Oaks Sanwel Bugwater Richard Frarke Samuel Potts Samuel Brily Briley Hutchinson Potts Lewis & McGwew, Attorneys Peter Freland, John Kugler and Ohie David Kugter Whein Julia N .Sills Corper Samuel Pilewater Peter Eveland Enid Fitgwater Fitywater Surrey Elming Astike Samuel Bitz Saimuel Paxtony S. RB. Hutchinsons Ull Solesd Tala da Vil Hugter Lewis & McGrew Lovina Belyner David Wilett David Willett Margaret A. Peak Willis Peaks Sininof Heira Ind Levias Behymoer Protate Court Ohio River Ten Mile Creek Palestine Seth Krom Washington Levias Behymer D. J Common Pleas State OF Ono Daniel Wainright Wa Vincent Wainright Jeremiah Wainriht Adelina Ann Littl Ade Ane Walbright James Lite Brone Obie Machel Tare Rachel Witurieht Tan Livinds Waiwright Williaa Waloright Olus Westey Watoright Vincent Walrright Vincent Wiinright Maret Olin Daniel Watnright Daniel Waliright Stonelick Creek Thavey Kenna Surrey Waintight Guters John Waineight Daniel Wobright Fishback Clermont Common Pleas Moses Burden Dee Ogiinet Eaward Verlander Tite Defidant Edward Verlander Plato Clemont and Stile Moses Wirdeal Van Jamilton Oli Bowrians Juine Emma Buadsal Moses Vardaal Tutrr Atty Berjumlay Ryerss Alersmont County W. T. Meaty Clermont Courier BY Benjamin MO
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