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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1916

Page

7

Ohio Educators to Meet in June at Cedar Point

Ohio teachers from across the state will convene at Cedar Point for the sixty-ninth annual state association meeting June 27 to 29. Sessions feature debates on advanced math requirements and public funding for military training, with leaders from Ohio State University, Ohio Wesleyan, and other education officials in attendance. The event ends with a Cedar Point departure to New York for the National Education Association meeting.

Western Union News Service Columbus Cedar Point Ohio State Association Breakers Hotel C. H. Fullerton Hast High School W. H. Maurer Shelby W. O. Thompson Ohio State University Herbert Welch Ohio Wesleyan Thompson C. A. Jones Ohio Tax Commission C. F. Kelley F. B. Pearson W. C. Bagley University of Illinois John Barrett Pan-American Union Washington, D. C W. E. Kershner New York National Education Association

Fish and Game Association to form Southwestern Ohio business club

Cincinnati officials of the Fish and Game Protective Association adopt a plan to teach business men in small communities the advantages of catering to sportsmen. A Loveland business club will be formed and a committee led by Richard Swing will seek farmer support to allow fishermen to cross lands.

Cincinnati Ohio Fish and Game Protective Association Loveland Richard Swing

Fete at Wooster Closes with May Queen Crowning

A week of Wooster College festivities ended with color day exercises crowning Miss Mary Marvin of Tarentum Pa as May queen. The week followed the earlier inauguration of President J Campbell White.

Wooster, O Wooster College Mary Marvin Tarentum J. Campbell White

Four youths sentenced for auto theft in Youngstown

Probate Judge John W. Davis sent four boys aged 16 to 18 to Lancaster Industrial School for stealing an automobile for a joy ride. He warned that automobile theft has become a serious problem and promised little mercy in future cases.

Youngstown John W. Davis Lancaster Industrial School Davis

Big Coal Deal Announced in Hocking Valley Move

Resumption of mining in the Hocking Valley is expected about June 1 after the formation of the Continental Fuel Co which will absorb the Continental Coal Co now under a receiver. George M. Jones of Toledo named president of the new company.

Athens Hocking Valley Continental Fuel Co Continental Coal Co George M. Jones Toledo

Homeopaths Close Meeting in Columbus 1917 Convention

Ohio Homeopathic Society ends its annual meeting in Columbus after deciding to hold the 1917 convention there May 8 and 9. An Ohio State University campus tour included a visit to the medical college. Dr. Claude A. Barrett spoke on a cancer case linked to a man using a drill on his body. Dr. J. M. Wine cited that preventable diseases cost the U S about 1.5 billion dollars yearly. Dr. T A McCann of Dayton was elected president.

Columbus Ohio Homeopathic Society Ohio State University Medical College Claude A. Barrett State University J. M. Wine Dayton United States T. A. McCann State Dairy and Food Department P. E. Thomas Penitentiary Standard Oil Co Neil Park Children’s Hospital Kewanis Club Turner Ohio Association of Homeopathic Physicians J. E. Rowland South Euclid Martha McBride Zanesville J. G. Keiser T. T. Church Salem H. E. Bebee Sidney Forest Tipton Governor’s Office Ohio Athens State Hospital Gallipolis Willis Hildebrandt Charles Bartell Seneca County

Fire devastates multiple Celina businesses and stables

A Celina fire destroyed the garage of A B Grothjan and Son Stelzer monument works Coffit paint shop B W Millers barn and garage and Frank W Millers stables. The Celina Furniture Co plant was damaged and thirteen autos seven buggies and four horses burned. Total loss about 25000 with plant damage of 1000.

Celina, O A. B. Grothjan & Son Stelzer Monument Works Coffit B. W. Miller Frank W. Miller Celina Furniture Co

Buckeye News Notes Securities and local tragedies

Marysville Fay Diehl 22 son of ex commissioner Charles Diehl died after a horse kicked him fracturing his skull. Toledo Anthony Janowaik 17 died from bicycle crash neck broken. Findlay William Long fined for whisky sale. Fremont Vera Jones 15 and Ruth Canedy 14 won county spelling contests. Bellefontaine Oma Levalley to represent Logan in state spelling. Canton J K Baxter reappointed two-year term as superintendent. Lorain electricians seek 45c hour wage and eight-hour day. Findlay Ricard Mungen silent over missing audit inquiry.

Marysville, O Fay Diehl Charles Diehl Toledo Anthony Janowaik Fremont Vera Jones Sandusky County Ruth Canedy

Sandies Rejected Offers Time to Consider Maryland Move

Ohio employers and public officials are cited in Columbus as cases of interest. A Maryland offer to A. P. Sandles of Ottawa for a new agricultural post prompts a month to decide, with a $7,500 to $10,000 salary range. Other notes include safety issues in Columbus and Ohio public service actions, from prisoner ball games to nurse and charity matters.

Sandies Maryland A. P. Sandles Ottawa Old State Agricultural Commission Columbus State Agricultural College

Voters' Duty Plain measure fails promises of Ks Democrats

The piece argues the Underwood-Simmons act did not reduce living costs or protect American industry. It contends duty free imports rose after passage, consumers bear direct taxes, and foreign goods undermine U S wages. It warns voters defeated the Democratic regime in 1913.

Ks Democratic

House Should Be Republican in Sixty-Fourth Congress

The current House has 227 Democrats 197 Republicans and 7 Progressives. A Democrat win in the pending Mississippi district would raise the Democratic edge to 24. A Republican gain of 16 Democratic seats would give Republicans a clear majority, even with seven Progressives.

House Mississippi House of Representatives

Tax Committee Urges More Public Income Tax Information

A National Tax association committee criticizes government statistics on income tax results as meager. It says the public should receive more general information about wealth, and if the tax is retained the faults of its application must be corrected.

National Tax Association

Tax Policy Opinion on Inheritance and War Taxes

The author argues inheritance taxes are appropriate only for wealth from talent and enterprise not natural resources. They urge Democrats to repeal the current war tax and oppose any general tax, proposing a special tax on all war munitions at their points of manufacture to avoid constitutional issues with export taxes.

Overthrow the Administration War Rhetoric Targets Vote

The piece argues that the European war prevents a Democratic free list from flooding the U.S. with cheap labor. It warns that after the war ends the threat will return unless voters decisively overthrow the administration at the November election and rebuke its market policies.

Democratic Free List

Has a Sinister Sound in Bryan St Louis Trip Hint

The New York Herald notes a murky sound to Mr. Bryan's plan to travel to St Louis for Wilson, implying a latent hope that his trip may lead to an attack or confrontation aimed at Wilson. The remark hints at political maneuvering and possible confrontation.

Mr. Bryan St. Louis Wilson New York Herald

Political prophet warns Bryan will trouble Democratic party

The latest entrant to Elijah’s mantle predicts that Bryan will create trouble for the Democratic party, signaling growing intra party tension and potential shift in national politics.

Elijah Bryan Democratic Party

Democrats debate platform at St Louis convention

Democrats consider adopting a platform at the St Louis convention in June. They warn that neglect of platform work similar to Baltimore's could waste effort and labor in crafting it.

St. Louis Baltimore

One Way to Re-Elect Wilson

The New York World again urges the Republican party to nominate Wilson. It notes that re election might be possible by that choice, reflecting editorial stance on the 1916 campaign dynamics.

Wilson New York World Boston Transcript

Forget the Hostess The Lady The Officer and the tale

An extrait from a historical newspaper captures a terse exchange about an officer billeted nearby and a shocked reaction. The narrator notes the officer’s isolation in the neighborhood and a strong exclamatory remark about the situation.

Scott

Druggist Praises Kilmer's Swamp Root Remedy

Druggist W. H. Mason of Humboldt testifies after over twenty years selling Kilmer's Swamp Root for kidney liver and bladder troubles. He endorses the medicine and recommends it to anyone in need, dated January 5 1916.

Kilmer

Kilmer Swamp Root Sample Offer Promoted

A 19th or early 20th century advertisement urges readers to send ten cents to Dr Kilmer and Co of Binghamton New York for a sample bottle of Swamp Root and a booklet on kidneys and bladder. It notes larger bottle sizes are sold at drug stores and asks readers to mention the paper.

Swamp Root Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. Y

Quiet Reply Turns to Practical Praise

In a humorous exchange, M. Chuggins declines complaints about last month's light bill and says he will sit quietly and be thankful he does not have to burn gasoline to see by.

M. Chuggins

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