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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1879
Page
1
When the World Stands Still I Stand Alone
A reflective monologue on facing death and longing, as the speaker contemplates a final farewell to a cherished presence. The prose dwells on pride, regret, love, and the solitary encounter with death amid ruins and darkness.
Deathless near misses in living burials tales from a physician
A physician describes three vivid cases of apparent death and miraculous revival. A nurse revives a boy believed dead, a mother restores a daughter with a blade and elixir, and a fiancée awakens during a bridal vigil, with lasting family heirlooms and scars.
Family story preserved through near burial lives on
A first person account recalls a family episode where three siblings were nearly buried alive. They survived, living long lives with strong health, sharp minds, and enduring beauty into advanced ages. The narrator notes pride in their resilience and character.
Disgusting Habits With Beneficial Teeth Effects
During a covocation of the Odontological Society of Great Britain Mr Hepburn presents findings opposing popular belief. He argues nicotine and smoke alkalinity may neutralize acids in the mouth and the antiseptic nicotine slows dental decay. He notes carbon from tobacco deposits on teeth and throat, staining dentine where enamel is faulty, and suggests nicotine may numb nerves reducing toothache. Others worry about temperature changes and digestion.
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Odontological Society of Great Britain
Hepate
Hepburn
Oakley Coles
Arthur Underwood
A Honey Rich Land Across the Pacific
A nostalgic Sunday Afternoon piece extols California bees and apiaries in a western U S setting. It describes bee-keeping as a thriving, light labor pursuit popular among varied people and praises the year round bloom and productive hives. It notes the bees’ hum as nature’s tenor voice and a remedy for homesickness.
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Europe
California
Octopus Grabs Keeper in Scarborough Aquarium
The Leeds Mercury reports a keeper was seized by the leg by a large octopus while cleaning an octopod tank. The creature wrapped four tentacles around his leg and held the other four on the rocks. He escaped by slipping free, leaving the boat in the water, as the octopus clung for twenty minutes before letting go.
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Leeds Mercury
Scarborough Aquarium
Practical Household Remedies and Health Hints
A列 collection of old home cures and cautions. It covers remedies for moth patches using whisky and moth patches, rust removal with cyanide solutions and safety notes, wood staining with catechu and bichromate, and general water consumption guidance.
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Castile
The Most Married Woman in Smyrna Times
Benjamin Abbott died age 81 in this town after a long life in the Neck area. He was the seventh husband of his widow, a woman whose marriages spanned from Truax to Abbott and who never had children of her own. Her eight-prophecy vision and subsequent marriages drew nationwide note, with all spouses buried by the same undertaker. Source: Smyrna Times.
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Anenar
Ue Nagpacetge
Aene
Ieach
Erand
Benjamin Abbott
New Jersey
Neck
Abbott
Williams
Truax
Riggs
Farrow
Wallace
Berry
Pratt
Artificial Lumber Emerges From Straw In Inventor’s Plan
A Western inventor claims a straw based process can replace wood by compressing strawboard sheets into a hard timber substitute. The method uses chemicals to saturate and press the sheets into a water resistant, fire proof material that polishes like fine wood. samples exist but full production not yet achieved.
Not a Woman s Horse
A Boston gentleman tests a spirited horse with a jockey present. The jockey notes the horse’s strong pull and temper, remarking that he would not marry a woman who could drive that animal.
Field Battles of the Ancients Recreated in Fervent Detail
A vivid depiction of ancient Greek warfare recalls soldiers in purple tunics and burnished armor as lines clash beneath gleaming spearheads. The imagined scene follows marching trumpets, marching ranks, and the brutal test of discipline, courage, and shield work.
Mind and skull injury linked to moral decline in miner
A miner once struck by a coal fall and damaged skull regressed into violence and delusion after years of stability. His improvement followed trephine treatment and removal of depressed bone, then he recovered and was discharged. The case illustrates the brain injury to moral character caused by head trauma. Francis Scott Key and the Star Spangled Banner history are noted with involvement in the Baltimore bombardment and the song’s creation on the Minden.
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Ayrshire
Maudsley
Francis Scott Key
Frederick, Md
Fort McHenry
Washington
Dr. Beanes
Upper Marchase
Cochrane
Baltimore
J. 8S. Skinner
Minden
Ross
North Point
Nicholson
Sands
Berry Edes
Sultan the dog disrupts Vienna scene as Bismarck returns
Sultan the dog leaps from the court carriage to greet bystanders at a Vienna hotel causing a scene. The dog had previously maimed a Berlin official and is blamed for alarming court circles. Six Berlin detectives guard Bismarck's hotel amid fears of an attack by social democrats.
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Bismarck
Vienna
Sultan
Gortschakoff
Andrassy
Prince Reuss
Berlin
Pienna Cor
New York Herald
Poverty as a spur to greatness in art and law
The essay argues wealth can dull ambition while poverty drives industry. It cites Northcote and Eldon as examples and tells a mother and child quip about choosing languages, highlighting frugality and practical need as motivators.
Royal Bengal Badger and Okolona Henchmen Duel in Ink War
The Cincinnati Enquirer recounts a heated exchange between editors from the Okolona States and Lemars Sentinel. A bystander restrained the Okolona figure’s coat-tail as insults flew, with shouted epithets and fiercely charged taunts between rival editors. One observer, an Iowa man, expressed relief and offered a quiet prayer.
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Jane Oy
Okolona
Iowa
Cincinnati Enquirer
The History and Use of Pin Money Through the Ages
The article traces pin money as a woman’s allowance for personal expenses and explains its origins. It discusses early pin production in the 14th century, royal deliveries, and later prominence despite abundance, debunking myths about French origin and Catherine Howard. It notes widespread use in the United States and poses questions about pins’ ultimate fate.
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France
Francis I
England
Catherine Howard
Henry VIII
Francis
Joan
D’orleans
Jehan le Breconnier
Paris
Henry IV
United States
Primitive runaway wedding in swamp near Lithonia
A couple wed by Rev. E. H. Clarke in a swamp near Lithonia De Kalb county Georgia. The pair hid in the swamp and called to the minister late at night, singing "Here we are" as they were joined in marriage on a log.
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Lithonia
de Kalb
E. H. Clarke
DP Pera
Cautions in Eating Habits for Digestive Health
Practical guidance on eating patterns to support digestion. Avoid overfull meals and long gaps between eating, rest the stomach between meals, and choose seasonally appropriate foods. The text links mood and digestion, urging cheer and moderate beverages over stimulants.
Priest Uses Book Drop to Catch Thief in Congregation
A priest in India used a dramatic post sermon test to reveal a thief among his parishioners. After declaring a global kneeling test and promising the book would strike the culprit, one man ducked his head and was named the thief. An English magistrate employed a similar indirect method with silver-marked money to expose a servant, who confessed and returned the stolen items.
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India
Ota
Storms and their origins in early meteorology
The excerpt discusses the uncertain origins of storms and the shift from ancient wind theory to modern ideas about barometric pressure. It references Dove and the notion of east and west winds, noting that current science links winds to pressure distribution, yet the ultimate causes remain largely unresolved.
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Dove
Equator
Ision
Popular Science Monthly
Colors of Thoroughbred Horses in 19th Century Racing
A historical note summarizes color prevalence in major races through 1855 by Cecil and later references. Bays dominated the Derby and St Leger, chestnuts rose while browns declined. grays nearly vanished with only a few noted horses like Chanticleer and Master Bagot. The text also mentions a painting of Gen Butler observing a visitor.
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Cecil
Gustavus
Frederick
Chanticleer
Master Bagot
Strathconan
Advertising rates listed in Clermont Courier notice
The Clermont Courier advertises legal and transient notices at 1.00 per line for the first insertion and 0.50 for each additional insertion. A yearly reduction is offered for advertising. Business cards up to six lines cost 34.00 per year.
Jumble of wordplay and snippets from a bygone era
A collage of humorous lines and quips about daily life objects people and professions. References range from a smoke house to an oyster saloon and an aged landlord with playful exchanges about milk money and infancy. It reads as a light scattered miscellany of period humor.
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Tom
Soos
Hamlet
Ster
Aleter
Delaware River
Tuxtel
Failed debut of Emerson Hawthorne club echoes past literary scandals
The piece recalls a Boston era social circle of Emerson Hawthorne Alcott and Thoreau aiming for evening conversations and interviews. The first meeting drew crowds but failed as speakers stammered and were forced to abandon further sessions, leaving reputations damaged and plans abandoned.
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Emerson
Hawthorne
Alcott
Thoreau
Sailea
John Stuart Mill
Macaulay
Thirlward
Oxi Wa
Abr Wop
Bulwer
Wilson Charles Thomson
Ryne
Tag Ygans
Courtroom Farce Stuns Nevada Spectators
In Virginia City Nevada a young boy testifies amid a chaotic scene with a piano playing upstairs and a chorus of laughter. The judge orders a constable to quiet the disruptions while witnesses recount a night down town and a lively exchange ends with the boy allowed to testify without oath. A Bridgetown New Jersey hair record closes the brief item.
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Nevada
Billy Brown
Buttercup
Virginia City
Nev
Chronicle
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