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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1906
Page
4
The text notes a man universally missed and lamented, describing him as vigorous and useful in life. It states he was beloved by all, and his passing leaves a sense of loss and mourning across the community.
The piece laments fading Fourth of July enthusiasm amid patriotic sentiment, noting injuries and property losses from fireworks. It urges simpler observances like flag-raising, picnics, and quiet reflection, while warning children to stay safe and sound for life’s battles ahead.
At Canton a school event paired races with math drills. Pupils carried slate and pencil as they raced to a blackboard showing a sum to solve. Incorrect calculations led to elimination, leaving the first three finishers as winners.
A 1901 will of Lord Iverclyde chairman of Cunard left all to his widow. A later 1902 will found in a London handbag bequeaths 1.5 million dollars to seamen's charities in Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, Belfast, New York, and Boston.
Labor MPs push for earlier sittings as buses and cars stop service after midnight. They cite lack of autos and cabs making members walk home in all weathers when the House sits late.
The Kaiser keeps a famous mustache with an upward twist while the crown prince trims his straight across in a toothbrush style. He appears to be forging his own path and may become the antithesis of his father.
An advertisement claims deaths from appendicitis decrease as use of Dr Kings New Life Pills increases. It asserts relief from constipation and related ills, with guaranteed strength and vigor and a Nash Pharmacy endorsement. The text urges readers to try them.
Summary of a railway rate bill detailing interstate commerce commission powers to fix maximum rail rates, review procedures, interim orders, joint through rates, five member commission, prohibition on rate rebates with penalties, uniform accounting and reporting, bans on interstate passes, and the right of appeal upon suspension or permanent injunction. The text notes process steps and penalties but cuts off before completion of the appeal process.
The court holds that damage to goods sent through a joint through route is the responsibility of the initial company. This ruling clarifies liability for loss or destruction during interstate shipping and affects carrier obligations under the through route arrangement.
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