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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1906
Page
5
Modest notes list Sunday gatherings with the Seward and Hayes families at Ore gonle and South Milford. Visitors include William Benjamin of Hamilton and Bailie Smith with Ruby Johneson in Cincinnati. Residents report calls, drives to Cincinnati, and attendance at Mrs Murphy’s funeral in Newtonsville.
Foley & Co of Chicago introduced Honey and Tar praised for throat and lung relief. The ad warns against imitations and urges asking for Foley’s Honey and Tar, noting it is mildly laxative and contains no opiates, suitable for children. Sold by D N Bunn in Batavia.
The past week's heavy showers aided crops. M. M. Johnson and family visited Mrs. J. V. Christy in Batavia. Rev. A. N. Spahr preached the memorial sermon at Milford during the fourth quarterly meeting. Belle Garner and Sallie Looker visited here. Mrs. Henry Hawthorne died after a wagon fall and heart weakness. Griswold visited Predmore in Lerado. Decoration services at Bloom Rose with Revs. Dawson and Barngrover. Ed Conover traveled to Cincinnati with horses for Morton & Son. Mr. and Mrs. Wise of Chicago visited friends. Frank Thornton and Joe Looker renewed acquaintances in Glen Gale. Robt. Hunter and family dined with E. H. McNatt.
Amelia Mr and Mrs Feaster Mrs Mobeyhon of Auguste Ky Mrs Addie Perkins of Batavia spent Sunday with Wo Perkins and family Mrs Brade Branham of Salem Ind was guest of Miss Lillian Perkins Recent guests of Samuel Ellis and wife were Lon Ellis and son of Miamiville and Ora Ellis wife and two daughters of Silinoir William Fagin wife and son Paul of Windyati will spend the summer with his mother Mrs Elizabeth Fagin Rev Gilbert Smith of Cincinnati preached.
Sunday events include memorial sermons at the Baptist church and veterans in attendance. Local visits feature Lee W. Short and wife from Hulington, John Huntington, J. C. Scott, and others. Hartwell & Boyce opened a new meat market, and Kodol for Dyspepsia is advertised by Bunn's drug store.
Ed Turner and wife spent Sunday with daughter Mrs McKensey of Westwood Drive. Frank McLean and wife visited Drs sister Mrs Kunze in Cincinnati. E B Varley visited daughter Mrs Richards of Norwood. Others include Wm McKeever at home with family, Dora Knight leaving for two week visit with Miss Mabel Boulware of Galipolis, Mary Boyd returning from visit to son Tom Funston, Rebecca Day Cordrey and baby of Illinois visiting with her mother, Will Atchley of Springfield visiting brother D W Atchley, Blair Kain of Cincinnati at home till Decoration Day, Ezekiel Pollock at home briefly, Thomas Tucker with wife and daughter Elizabeth visiting Mrs T's parents More Leeds and wife, Lillian Walker's guest, Jolift of Carthage visiting friends in Norwood, John Griggs and wife spending week in Washington D C with Mr Griggs' parents, Mrs Chas Meyers and baby with her parents at Eastwood.
An advertisement asserts liver ailments can be cured by Ramon’s Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets. It promotes arousing the liver and building up the system as a safe swift treatment and lists a 25 cent price for complete treatment available through all druggists.
A Bethel scene includes Knob and his airship seen at Coney Island on Sunday. The Baptist cadet band performed at Wittier's school in Cincinnati and again at home. Warner Bowers and wife hosted Sun day guests including M. C. Cooper of Hyde Park. Granville Phillips and wife welcomed a baby girl. Sol Griffith and family visited relatives in Fresburg. Kline Dillman, employed in Cincinnati, spent Sunday with his parents.
Few lawyers in Great Britain earn over 50000 dollars annually but Mr Moulton who has just succeeded Lord Justice Mathews is believed to have abandoned a practice valued at least twice that amount.
The Boston Transcript notes Belle favors gems over thoughts as Maude asks if the book Gems Preferred would suit her birthday. Harry in the department store context wonders how the volume would please Belle.
A description of dance in India where girls perform for each other rather than with men, demonstrating a variety of figures and movements. The passage emphasizes reverence for dance and its long historical roots.
A Chicago Daily News quip notes that letting a wife have the last word sooner ends disputes. The witty line suggests domestic argument dynamics and fault lines in marital dialogue.
The so called Egyptian cigarette is described as using Turkish tobacco with French or Austrian paper and rolled by Greek workers. This item highlights cross country tobacco trade and manufacturing roles across three nations in a single product.
A Paris L Illustrated dispatch by a Japanese writer asserts Britain remains a temporary guest in the Far East despite its naval power, reflecting tensions over imperial influence and regional balance.
A study suggests that out of every $100 paid for rent in New York, about $12.25 benefits municipal servants. The finding highlights a sizable public sector slice within housing costs and raises questions about efficiency and accountability.
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as safe for kidney disorders and claims it repairs worn tissues and restores vigor. A customer testimonial from A. H. Davis of Mt. Sterling Iowa credits two bottles with a permanent cure after two years of trouble. Sold by D. N. Bunn Batavia Ohio.
An ad-like snippet claims Ely’s Cream Balm cures nasal catarrh and relieves heavy forehead pressure. It touts restored smell and breathing after direct application, with a 50 cent price and mail order option from Ely Bros. Warren Street New York.
A letter reports Riverton Iowa postmaster G W Fouts was robbed and nearly killed in an incident. The note claims a twenty year liver complaint and jaundice were cured by Electric Bitters, describing benefits for biliousness neuralgia weakness and digestive issues. Sold at Nash Pharmacy for fifty cents.
The piece notes common illness symptoms in women and children and promotes Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy from Rondout New York with a one dollar price and free samples. It also mentions Japan's policy of keeping children under six from school and designates two hours for ethical instruction and one hour for etiquette training like tea service and bowing.
In a witty exchange reported by the Detroit Free Press a man at the door asks if a burglar alarm is kept and what type it is. The response humorously notes the alarm is half bull and half terrier.
The Bombay Advocate notes glowing Ceylon rubber tree reports may trigger a sensational rush to the Spice Isle, surpassing the Klondike fever of a decade ago, signaling bold expectations for Sri Lankan rubber production.
Bethel residents welcome relatives from Ripley Camp Dennison Hamilton Amelia and Cincinnati with weekends and visits. Families hosting include Israel Reed McNair Jones and others with new babies and gatherings across Marytown Manchester Greensburg and California.
A description portrays the king of Italy as highly energetic and constantly active. He was taught by his tutor to avoid idleness and faced punishment for doing nothing, illustrating a strict ethic of constant diligence associated with his reign.
An ad claims Foley's Kidney Cure strengthens kidneys and cures kidney disease. Oscar Bowman of Lebanon Kentucky reports permanent relief from kidney illness after taking the remedy, sold by D N Bune in Batavia.
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