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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1909
Page
5
A mix of medical ads for Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral and Pills plus local notes. Mentions deafness cure claims by Hall’s Catarrh Cure, a sorghum factory closing after producing 800 gallons, and community updates including residents moving, cottage occupancy, and social visits.
Elmer McNeil and Misa Flora Hummel of Norwood spent Sunday with Thos Castlen Jr and family. W B Cullen of Hamilton visited town last Friday. Mrs F M Dawson of Woodbine Terrace celebrated and was surprised on her third wedding anniversary with friends. Mrs Taylor entertained her daughter Sallie Peden of St Louis last week. Anna Roberts was guest of Bessie Latham of Nine Mile Sunday. Earnest Bickmore family spent Sunday in Cincinnati with relatives. Mrs Frank Clasgens and children visiting relatives on Walnut Hills. M Hancock, working on a roof in Lockland, fell and broke his shoulder and is now improving at home. Mrs C A Clasgens entertained the 500 Club last Monday. Nellie King spent Saturday with friends in Covington Kentucky. Thomas Hall and Bunhy Pearce went duck hunting last week and killed ducks.
Wm Upebureh of Glen Oak Ohio left home to seek a cure for a frightful cough lasting two years. After six months back, death loomed until he used Dr King’s New Discovery, taking six bottles and recovering. The remedy is praised for coughing, colds, hoarseness, bronchitis, asthma and related ailments with bottles at 50 cents and 1 dollar, trial bottle free.
Miss Elva Bennett of Glen Este spent Sunday with Miss Katie Doughty. Miss Lena Hutson hosted Miss Irene Lindsay of Lindale while Jeesie Coulter and Ella Williamson visited Bethel. Travelers from Chicago and Higgsport visited local residents as guests. Lew F White presented an illustrated lecture Trip Around the World to a crowded New Richmond audience. Missionary Mary Laurence spoke on India at the M E church.
Local residents report visits and guests across Edenton and nearby towns. Notable names include Kila Bronk, Alta Caterlin, Charley Long, Dorsie Cramer, Mrs. Henry Hill, Jennie Young, Han Wene, Ben Bitzroth, Mrs. Little, Ed Gregory, Sarah Dunham, Rachel Fry, Maggie Lyon, Mary Steward, Coffman, Lon Smith, Dr. Tom Hayer, and Poncho. Also mentions Burns Pharmacy promotions and new telephone line work.
Salisbury minister Rev Joseph H Feaperman reports years of kidney trouble culminating in a severe episode requiring eight days bed rest. He describes thick white sediment in urine and frequent urination until Foley's Kidney Cure eased symptoms and restored normal urine. He recommends Foley's Kidney Remedy via Bunn's Pharmacy.
Raymond Lindsey of Fruit Hill spent Sunday with his parents B F Lindsey and wife. Miss Blanche Butler visited Bethel friends on Wednesday. The Busy Bee Club met at Mrs J V Mott’s home Saturday afternoon. Mrs Stella Myricz of Norwood and Miss Bessie Dillon of Mt Pisgah called on friends Saturday. Lizzie Hill of Tippecanoe City was a guest of her parents John Denham and wife. E Lindsey spent Saturday at Hammersville. Nettie Pearce of Norwood visits relatives here. Susan Leeds called on her ill daughter Mrs Grace House in Shandon Ohio. Dr and Mrs Arreline of Detroit with Mr and Mrs J B Gillaspie of Dr Piegal and Ira Sechrest of Amelia were entertained at Dr Mott’s. Maurice Wheeler of Cincinnati and guests recently visited A O J Wheeler and wife.
A promotional card from Bunn's Pharmacy certifies all druggists are authorized to refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs and colds. It promises lung healing and pneumonia prevention, notes no opiates, and warns to refuse substitutes with a genuine yellow package.
Mrs Emily McKeever returns from four months with relatives in Indiana and Illinois. Numerous visits from Bethel, Xenia, Danville and Middletown relatives are recorded along with travel to West Carrollton and Huntington. An obituary notes the death of Mrs Mollie Knicely of Xenia, interred here, mother of Mrs O L Towner. A Teaser on health touts Electric Bitters as a cure for indigestion and related ailments.
Oscar Scheneberger known as Charley Dexter of the New Orleans baseball club was hunting near his father’s Lytle farm when he stumbled and shot himself through the breast. He tied a bloody handkerchief to the dog’s neck, sent the dog home, and his mother followed the dog back to him until help arrived.
Various brief items note social visits and family events. Fred B. Warren of Dayton Ky accepted a manager position with Union Central Life Insurance in Birmingham Al and left for a trial. Others mentioned include Misses Woods of Amelie Mrs Jesse Smith Mrs Soste Thomas Mrs Nelle Craycraft and several local families visiting, traveling or hosting gatherings in Batavia Dayton and Cincinnati.
A historical ad explains salves clog pores and fail to reach inner skin where eczema germs lodge. It promotes D D D Prescription liquid as the true cure, claiming ten years of success and offering a trial bottle for 25 cents, endorsed by J C Scott of Bethel Ohio.
The fragment notes Scipio achieving victory at Pana while James Watts transformed industry by steam. It marks Shelley dying at age 29 after enriching world literature with unmatched poetry.
Mary Henderson of Water Street Batavia Ohio testifies that four boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills cured her kidney trouble and backache and left her feeling strong and well. The ad promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a reliable kidney cure available from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents.
Notes praise camomile for pest control and garden health with dried or fresh leaves. Advertisements tout Dr King's New Life Pills for headaches and Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds, with Bann's Pharmacy as a retailer.
A long list of visits and gatherings is reported across Batavia Felicity Amelia and nearby towns. Residents including Calb Salt Geo Keen and families Ed Croweh Miss Lena Hutson Gladys Hutson plus many others share Sunday visits and companionships with relatives friends and neighbors.
List of Real Property Assessors by township including Washington W A Lanham and Williamsburg W H Beckett with numerous names across Wayne Miami Jackson Franklin Batavia Monroe Goshen Union Stonelick Ohio and other locales. Also mentions Foley's Kidney Remedy from Bunn's Pharmacy claiming cures for kidney and bladder issues and headaches.
Quotations attributed to Pilpay note that nature exacts a cost for beauty and growth. The line warns that gathering the rose comes with thorny consequences.
A grandmother recalls a scalding incident where a boy shrieks in shock and is reportedly cured by Buckien's Arnica Saive. The ad claims infallible relief for burns bruises fevers boils and skin problems and lists widespread availability in drug stores.
Catharine Hancock seeks a divorce from Eugene R Hancock in case 1408 filed Oct 29 1909 in the Clermont County Court of Common Pleas. She requests child custody alimony and a restraining order preventing disposal of property, with hearing set for December 11, 1900. Frasier and Hicks, Attorneys.
Mrs Albert Fisher and her children from Norwood are visiting with Mrs Charles Zoge and Mrs Harry Laycamp, accompanied by friends Dare Kate Sime and her son Henry, enjoying a warm city social.
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