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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1907
Page
3
Cynthia struggles with a marriage choice as Mr Peters presses for an answer. She mails two letters by mistake and cannot recall which was sent, prompting Honor to observe a comical stalemate. After days of suspense Cynthia finds the letter and awaits Peters arrival as she resolves her decision.
A mixed page of quotations and sales pitches notes Putnam face less dyes, Krause's Cold Capsules, Mrs Winslow's Syrup, and Garfield Tea. It blends jokes about beauty with real estate ads and Boer War costs, touting health remedies and local investments.
A brief dialogue shows Benham asking about company while away. Mrs. Benham says there was nobody to speak of and mentions his mother being present but not allowed to speak to her.
A cautionary note from a past era explains that paregoric and laudanum were once common sleep aids for infants but cause death or lasting harm in overdose. It warns druvgists sell narcotics only with poison labels and highlights Castoria as free of narcotics when bearing Chas. H. Fletcher’s signature.
Advertisement offers a free copy of Dr W O Coffee’s book describing a home cure for deafness head noises sore eyes and failing light. The note gives 360 Century Building Des Moines Ind address and urges immediate letter. A separate anecdote recalls a Fifth Avenue lady visiting a lower East Side Sunday school and prompting a pupil to answer Virtue with the boy’s reply Buttin in.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 promise for any deafness case caused by catarrh that cannot be cured. The text also reports Yale University's tax exempt property in New Haven valued at about $9.4 million, noting campus land and buildings and high appraisals versus cost.
The article recounts ancient Chinese money from three thousand years before Christ to the seventh to second centuries BCE. It describes copper coinage buried by an emperor, currency forms like cloth scraps and knives, and the cash disk with a square hole valuing many as about 75 cents. It notes large strings of cash carried by a cook and green tea bricks used on the Russo-Chinese border for a millennium.
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