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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1918

Page

2

Consumer Seeks Low Meat Prices in Negotiations

A consumer pushes for lower meat costs amid ongoing talks with retailers. The dispute centers on price expectations and the need for affordable options for shoppers.

Sizing Him Up

A brief dialogue panel shows Jessica challenging a man’s claims about ancestry and income, noting he cannot earn more than $15 a week. The exchange hints at social or economic judgments in a historical newspaper snippet.

June Jessica

Renew Energy With Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery

An old fashioned herbal tonic claims to restore energy by purifying blood. The ad touts Golden Medical Discovery made from Golden Seal Bloodroot and other roots, alcohol free, priced sixty cents for tablets, available at drug stores.

Dr. Pierce Oregon Goldie

At the Movies and Wartime Wagons

A light snappy note references a movie line about not seeing the villain and adds a historical tidbit that ambulance wagons appeared in the British army during the Crimean war. The brief blends entertainment with a distant military history reference.

Freckles Now Is the Time to Get Rid of These Ugly Spots

An oldad promotes Othine double strength to remove freckles. It urges customers to buy an ounce from a druggist and apply it twice daily. The ad claims freckles will disappear or lighten, with a money back guarantee if it fails.

Ady

Equivocal chatter on Jaggs health and sobriety

A murmur circulates about Jaggs being in fine health and full of spirits while a contrary report claims he is on the water wagon. The exchange reveals conflicting rumors about his condition and temperance.

Jaggs

Grip Epidemic Affects Kidneys Says Doctors

Doctors nationwide note a grip epidemic leaves many patients run down with kidney distress and backache. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is advertised as an herbal remedy. sample bottles offered for ten cents by Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York to readers of this paper.

Kilmer

Heatless days via government regulation proposed

A fragment notes a character writing a name in a man's face with indelible ink and hints at a plan to impose heatless days by government rule during July and August. The passage suggests public debate about energy limits and personal confrontation.

Ohio GlEanings Highlights From Wartime Ohio

A long Ohio roundup spans day by day events from Dayton to Cleveland. Notables include William King’s death after a car collision, political indictments of Amos Hitchcock, war mobilization in Camp Sherman, sugar certificate controls, and state contender nominations. Fire, strikes, and transport incidents pepper the record along with legislative actions, public notices, and community efforts supporting the war.

William King Dayton Cox McAdoo Amos L. Hitchcock Cleveland Edwin F. Glenn Camp Sherman Fred C. Croxton Ohio Food Administration Ralph Crawley Marion Ohio State University Fort Oglethorpe Edward Wester Springfield H. H. Beery Byron Steinberger Urbana Steinberger J. Knox Mongomery New Concord W. H. McMaster Mt. Union College Alliance Ohio State Teachers’ Association Cedar Point Robert Patterson Kennedy Bellefontaine Foraker Congress Columbus Kennedy Bob Harry P. James Mark Turner Toledo Ohio Branch Council of National Defense Uncle Sam Cridersville Lima Stapleton General Store Cridersville Bank Julia Hyer Washington D. H Harmon Campbell League Philadelphia Herrick Willis Charles Steese Akron United Hungarian Youngstown United States Cloverdale Telling- Belle Vernon Milk Company Toledo Shipbuilding Company Orig Bucyrus State Board of Education State Board of Administration Athens State Hospital Irma Johanna Concordia Fremont Harold Zeirn Frank Mazzano Mazzano Gethin Richards Camp Perry Lake Erie Wood Damine Kalse Cambridge George Church John Tarry Findlay Huebner-Toledo Breweries Company Cleveland Railway Company Chester Allroad Greenville Allread Union City Ruth Walter Coulter Fort Thomas London Frank Brown East Liverpool New Philadelphia Robert Johnson Ohio Wesleyan University Cora Watkins Nathan Berman William L. Hart War Council of Canton Methodist Episcopal Church Oscar A. Brindley Damm Moraine City Donahey Lloyd Allen New York City Wilbur Wright Field H. R. Williams Vermillion General Assembly Erie County Ohio State Nurses’ Association Ohio Nurses Training Schools Main Street Sterling Wooster B. 8. Weiss & Son

Pat’s Loud Complaint at the Post Office

Pat enters a post office and, after dialing a wrong number in a telephone box, shouts to a switch attendant but gets no reply. The post office lady asks him to shout louder, and Pat retorts that if he could shout louder he wouldn’t use the “bloomin’ old telephone” at all.

Pat Begorra

Get New Kidneys From Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules

Warning about kidney and urinary troubles guiding readers to Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a rapid remedy. Claims quick relief and 200 years of effectiveness, urging purchase at drug stores with a money back guarantee if relief is not felt.

Bright Haarlem

English Practice Among Japanese Learners Abroad

A Japanese student faces scarce lab facilities but eager to practice oral English. B F from Japan notes students seize every chance to speak. Miss Mann in Nikko recalls a native student asking to speak English, blurting out a shaky line about it being a warm day.

B. F Japan Miss Mann Nikko Kansas City Star

Dr Peery’s Dead Shot claims worm expulsion and digestion support

An advertisement asserts Dr Peery’s Dead Shot removes worms and Tapewo, clears mucus they breed in, and tones digestion with a single dose.

Shakespeare Plaganist Quip Quotation Nods to Absalom Tale

A Boston Evening Transcript item notes a quip about a horse and a famous line “A horse, a horse! My kingdom for a horse!” attributed to Absalom, highlighting a humorous misattribution in a playful exchange.

Shakespeare Bix Dix Absalom Boston Evening Transcript

Knees or Feet Exchange on Streetcar

A Canadian streetcar overheard exchange shows a soldier in Highland uniform and a mufti clad young man arguing over cold knees. The soldier’s style contrasts with the critic’s civilian wear as the dude departs at the next stop.

Kittie

Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Liver Pills Ad

Advertising copy for Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets claims the pills regulate liver and bowels and notes they have been available for 40 years. The brief promotes a medicinal product with an emphasis on long-standing use.

Dr. Pierce

Witty Exchange Echoes Yonkers Style Banter

Public humor clips a quip about a husband and wife from Yonkers Statesman. Mrs. Flabush notes a manly little fellow while Mrs. Bensonhurst quips on his medicine facial expression.

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