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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1920
Page
6
A testimonial from Mrs L Cramer of Route 1 describes relief from morning back pain and nightly kidney bladder discomfort after using Dr Pierce's Anuric trial package for uric acid related ailments. She reports long prior failures with other remedies and notes improved health after completing the trial.
A compact wrap of global events notes the Yankee schooner Esperanto winning the international fishing schooner cup at Halifax, sugar control ends, mass Army enlistments, tank ship sales, and U.S. political shifts. It catalogs deaths, fires, robberies, price trends, and electoral tallies across the United States and beyond with terse, period-voice summaries.
Ohio voters gave President Harding a large victory in his home state with majorities exceeding 100000 for Governor Davis and Senator Willis, while the Supreme Court race saw a Democratic defeat. Republicans swept the General Assembly and Congress, with drafts showing widespread pro ratification of the Crabbe prohibition enforcement act across counties including Maxilton and Onlyahorn.
The article cites Svante Arrhenius noting the United States dominates fuel sources with coal likely sufficient for centuries. Europe faces mine exhaustion within two centuries, while Germany may hold coal for over a thousand years. Oil constitutes a small share of energy. gas and peat lag behind. Water power varies by region with per capita comparisons across continents and nations.
Consul General Ravadal at Constantinople reports that Syrian and Hedjaz railway directors 1916 adopted a German geologist's plan to distill bituminous limestone in Syria and Palestine. An oven and distilling setup cost 3.45 plasters per kilo of oil.
A domestic moment ends with a child revealing the potatoes came from the peelings and the father lightens up. The piece then shifts to Whistler as a student copying the Mona Lisa and joking about the fate of the original.
Market list from Cincinnati shows detailed prices for hay and grain including corn No. 2 white at $1.01 to $1.08, No. 3 white at $1 to $1.01, yellow and mixed varieties, oats, wheat red No. 2 at $2.81 to $2.82, eggs and dairy values, and livestock bids for cattle, calves, sheep, lambs, and hogs with range figures across grades from good to common. Names of products and price bands indicate a broad weekly market survey.
An advertisement promotes Bulgarian Blood Tea claiming youth, health, and vitality benefits. It asserts detox and health improvements within three weeks, guarantees refunds if no benefit, and credits Marvel Products Co. of Pittsburgh as the issuer and guarantor. The pitch urges immediate drugstore purchase due to limited supply.
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