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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1906
Page
8
A crowded column lists A H Goff in Kentucky collecting for Clermont Publishing Co and several local trades. Shingle stock at Keen & Bro. buggy buyers from Batavia. Visits by Morris, Penn, Paeltz, Bunn, Eylar, and Fabr reflected with product pitches and community updates. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar advertised. DeWitt's salve praised. local officials appraising railroad property.
The Georgetown Gazette notes a four-pound catfish caught in Clermont surpassing local catches. It mentions William Tolln of Cedron visiting the Courier, Judge James B. Swing vacating Hamilton bench for Clermont, Batavia Odd Fellows lodge upgrades, and Salem area social visits, including Mrs. Ashburn in New Richmond and Captain Tom stationed in New York.
A comedy company, advertising Castoria, offers a free program at Bethel City Hall featuring songs and dances. Bethel will also begin removing the old Methodist church with work starting June 1, contractor Mr. Hurdle.
An 19th century advertisement page touts DeWitts We Salve for piles burns and sores and Ely Dream Balm for nasal catarrh with price 50 cents. It notes a city sports column about Reds needing a right fielder and promotes Dr David Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy for fever, biliousness, rheumatism and blood disorders at one dollar, six bottles five dollars. Also advertises Cooper & Co Earthquake disaster book with large profits for agents, shipping free outfits and postage details.
Mrs. M. L. Snider of Boston offers rare bargains in millinery goods waists shirts and notions plus a fine line of candy and cigars. Don’t fail to see these bargains.
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and related diseases claiming it cleanses the blood and helps all organs when kidneys are weak. It offers sample bottles and pamphlets by mail from Binghamton New York and urges readers to mention the paper.
Ira Myrick an apprentice in the U S Navy visits his parents Mr and Mrs Harvey Myrick and relatives after a cruise. He spoke at local schools about naval life discipline curriculum and benefits describing his experiences at sea.
The article notes Highland county as the sole dry county under prohibition laws and recalls Hillsboro’s temperance crusade origins. It also warns about kidney health and promotes Foley's Kidney Cure from D. N. Bunn in Batavia, Ohio.
Sunday morning May 20 at 10 o'clock in the mission room of the John Kline block. All are invited to attend the Catholic mission service. A lingering liver inactivity is linked to many ills and a liver cleanse is advised. DeWitt's Little Risers are recommended as reliable, effective pills that never gripe and are sold by Bunn's drug store.
On Saturday afternoon the late Mrs Garland's home hosts an auction of personal property in good repair and modern style. Sale starts at 1 o'clock with bargains for those replacing home furnishings.
Three men and four women formed the Moscow high schools graduating class of 1906. The May 4 ceremony at M E church featured a full program including an overture march invocation and diploma presentation by E M Craig. Musicians accompanied the event with clear audience approval.
The event titled Kodol Dyspepsia Cu stinean is planned at God’s Bible School new location on the Hamer farm in this county from June 16 to 25. The tabernacle seats 5,000, with the Cincinnati Milford and Loveland traction line passing through the grounds.
The Sayers Life Agency Co. offers loans from $1,000 to $500,000 on real estate and life insurance policies at low interest. Cincinnati location listed with Walnut streets as address.
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