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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1912
Page
7
In The Million the tale recalls a pickpocket fined after conviction. The defendant’s lawyer protests a $257 total, insisting the $25 fine is impossible. The judge remains silent as the prisoner asks for a brief escape to prove the claim.
Mrs Anna A Lew of Hilltop Kansas describes a long lasting leg eruption with intense itching and sleepless nights. After trying salves she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment from a sample, then more product, washing and applying twice daily. Weeks later the sores healed with no scar.
Two hundred teachers answered who is history’s greatest woman and unanimously awarded the prize to the wife of a modest farmer who cooks cleans and sews, raises a family, and still finds time for self improvement.
An anecdote from the London Mail recounts two brother Scots meeting in a dry district with portable bottles of whisky. A third party asks if Jock Anderson ever gets drunk, and the reply says he was that drunk the last time they were together he could not see him.
New Chinese dollars of the republic attract native interest. Obverse bears English text while the reverse shows Chinese characters and the portrait of Dr Sun Yat Sen, founder of the republic.
Miss Mary Steele Harvey becomes the first woman to join Baltimore police as one of five police matrons created by the last legislature. she received full police powers as the pioneering appointee.
A witty courtroom quip attributed to a judge questions whether a woman can conceal information. The remark implies secrecy and hints at gendered expectations in handling confidential matters.
A brief exchange hints at multiple reasons for wearing a specific swimming suit. The line suggests practical and perhaps humorous explanations without detailing the context. The text captures a moment of inquiry about attire in swimming.
A testimonial details how a dyspepsia story improved after replacing breakfast with Grape-Nuts and stopping coffee for five weeks. The speaker credits the change with weight gain, restored appetite, reduced stomach heaviness, and the disappearance of nervousness. Name given: Postum Co. Michigan. Read The Road to Wellville. There's a reason.
Nationwide wire of brief items from Buckeye notes wet with wrecks deaths and protests. Injuries in Deersville and Canal Dover collisions. Xenia editor J O McCormick dies of pneumonia. Tippecanoe mayor L T Sheets killed in car crash. Mrs Krauss 81 drops dead. county burials dig for hidden funds. Indictment against Elmer Galbreath over bank misdeeds in Cincinnati. Local notices include forged deeds and bogus mortgage cases.
Article by John R Mohler notes rising tuberculosis in U S hogs compared with human progress over 15 years. It discusses hog management risks, rapid growth effects on immunity, typical lesion progression, and the intradermal ear test using tuberculin derived from heated tuberculin, with swelling appearing in affected animals after 48 hours and lasting up to 12 days.
Article urges farmers to improve pig growth and bone structure through balanced rations rich in protein and minerals. It highlights the limitations of corn alone and suggests skim milk tankage bone meal and mineral matter, plus careful selection to produce sturdy breeding stock.
Maine Experiment Station reports the curtain front roost closet in their poultry house proved unnecessary and harmful. Tests show birds thrive better without curtains, with lower cold-related mortality and higher egg production during the severe 1910 11 winter. The curtain has been removed or secured off the roosts.
The article explains that a cherry orchard starts bearing in year four and, by ages ten to twelve, yields three to four crates per tree. For the following decade or more, the orchards are highly productive, likened to a gold mine.
A young Black woman named Mandy works as a Mammy in a Bachelor’s boarding house. A guest hints at taking her away to keep house this summer. Mandy resists, stating she cannot take care of animals or a bungalow and implies the man should hire someone else.
A Brooklyn family tale recalls Marie dividing five candy pieces with her brother. The uncle asks if she gave two and a half, she replies no, since she ate one before dividing to avoid an unfair split. The anecdote, from Lippincott's Magazine, reflects a child’s quick wit.
The passage notes a conversation about James involved in light work with a hairdresser. It asserts that he bleaches blonde heads, indicating a cosmetic hairdressing activity.
An old advertisement notes Cole's Carbolisalve stops itching and smooths skin, priced 25 and 50 cents at druggists. It also includes advertising lines for Red Cross Ball Blue and quoted maxims by James Russell Lowell and Tryon Edwards.
Testimonial from St Anne Newfoundland describes relief from displacement backache dizziness and nervous symptoms after two months using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. Letter asserts improved mobility and ability to do housework. References health problems during menopause and calls the medicine a lifesaver.
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