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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1918
Page
3
Winona Minnesota woman testifies after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to ease long standing nervousness and improve sleep. The ad promotes the tonic as a standard remedy for conditions such as cramps backache dizziness and irregularities.
In a murder trial the judge asked a detective to define the third degree. The detective admitted ignorance of a formal meaning. Historically it was physical abuse. now it is a rigorous cross examination by several detectives aimed at breaking a suspect mentally.
A Judge notes a humorous exchange about faked marble and mahogany imitations. The speaker reveals that a sister claimed mother made pumpkin pies from squash, highlighting a whimsical family misunderstanding.
A passionate plea urges Americans to donate One Hundred Millions to the Red Cross to aid twelve million European orphans and disaster victims. The fund would fund hospitals, medical supplies, nurses, detainee relief, and battlefield comforts, aiming to prevent famine, disease, and further suffering.
A dense, ceremonial宣 phrase extols the Red Cross as a symbol of mercy and unity uniting industry, religion, finance, labor, and education. The text frames the Red Cross as civilization's Godspeed and the message from home, embodying compassion and sacrifice.
An official in a German gas threat area appealed to the American Red Cross in Paris for help with 750 children. Red Cross workers evacuated the babies and older kids, cleaned the site, provided food, and organized future care and education to prevent family separations. The report ends urging aid for France’s evacuees facing German brutality.
A woman at a Columbia club bond booth asked a passer if he would buy Liberty bonds. He replied No with sharp humor and a laugh from nearby men. The governor dismissed the moment, praising alert citizens and exiting politely.
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County affirms Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Sworn December 6 before Notary A. W. Gleason. Medicine taken internally. claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
A man overhears two young women chatting about magazines. They mention Snapppy Saucy and Breezy, hinting at light literature, while a passerby asks what they mean. The scene captures casual literacy in public transit.
Cuticura soap and ointment are advertised as treatments for eczema and itchy rashes with a daily toilet use recommendation. Free samples offered by Cuticura Dept Boston. products sold at druggists and by mail.
Important to mothers examine every bottle of Castoria that famous old remedy for infants and children and see that it bears the Santana Dike in Use for over 30 years. Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
Hop teases about an old man seen at the City club. Larb describes the stranger as an old salt with a peppery disposition. Hop jokes that the man looked well seasoned, provoking a laugh.
A passerby overheard a streetcar conversation about Maude’s engagement ring. She appears unhappy despite the ring’s beauty, as the price remains a mystery to her.
A brief exchange notes Binks appears worn and exhausted while a companion quips that he is broke. The mood hints at hardship and strain surrounding Binks.
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