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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1892
Page
8
Crowded Saturday at Race Street Clothing Store with new in-house clothing on display. Local items note new hires, rail traffic updates, and community notices across Clermont and surrounding counties.
The Clermont House Batavia attracts travelers with large airy rooms superb table and excellent accommodations. Kingston White and Charles B White obtain marriage license this morning at the Clermont House under new management. Warnings about local eateries in Cincinnati include Stewarts Restaurant Kos's Hotel and Lager houses plus gas stations and bakeries downtown.
Fragmentary OCR reads a motto about B 18 none too a00p and mentions opponent in charge a Competent Dru Pacde. Night calls preparation and medicines appear, with references to day and night shifts and ua empleados.
Miss Lou Baum and Hattie Kain visit Mrs. Nash in Milford. David Roberts of New Richmond visits Judge Davis’s circle. Miss Celia Schulte returns from Lima to bathe in home welcome. Daisy Canning of Hartwell visits Batavia friends. Sherman Marchant and wife from Washington D C stay with Mre. M’s. Tom Lyons finishes teaching at Monterey and visits Batavia with Deputy Treasurer Allen. Luther Dolby, nonagenarian, dies in Nicksville. funeral at Baptist church May 15. He leaves two children, Rev. William Dolby and Mrs. Mary Elrod, 14 grandchildren.
An old time notice touts Kline's Peoples Grocery in Batavia Ohio with a carnival of goods and ads for Chase & Sanborn coffees Langdon's Bread. It also advertises an excursion via Pennsylvania Lines to Cincinnati for the May Musical Festival with reduced round trip fares on select dates and a large concert program led by Theodore Thomas.
An old advertisement proclaims Shiloh’s Cure as a reliable remedy for coughs hoarseness la grippe croup and whooping cough with a positive guarantee. It urges immediate use if consumption is feared and notes prices of one dollar for the cure and twenty five cents for Shiloh’s Porous Plasters.
The Clermont Normal School touts thrifty progress with three departments Teachers High School and Preparatory claiming superior teaching methods. It promotes affordable weekly tuition from two to three dollars, pledges honesty and respect for competitors, and invites local residents to enroll and compare.
A fragment shows prices for household items and carpets including 45c to 62c per area unit, with various unit prices such as 1.00 1.25 1.50 2.00 and bulk quantities 400 450 600. Mentions Angin Carpets and consumer goods for cleaners.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions 14k gold, a band ring, and a one dollar top. Readers see unclear details about the item and pricing.
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