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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1913
Page
7
The school levy shown opposite each township covers all property in the township school district including associated territories and joint subdistricts within other civil townships.
Gen Felix Diaz received a formal invitation to travel to Mexico City issued by Col Manuel Vidaurrazaga secretary to the war ministry as tensions rise over Huerta’s status. In Washington officials deny any warning to foreign powers or orders to U S warships amid rumors of a Mexican crisis. President Wilson continues a planned speaking tour, signaling cautious restraint as Vera Cruz tensions ease.
Nine battleships led by Rear Admiral Charles J. Badger set sail from Hampton Roads Virginia with Assistant Secretary Roosevelt aboard the Yacht Dolphin. The ships formed a holiday-dressed procession from Wyoming to Ohio and an array of auxiliaries as they departed for the Mediterranean.
A Harvard College observatory cablegram reports Hartwig observing Zinner's comet at Kiel on Oct 23. The comet showed a small tail and was visible through a small telescope with precise celestial coordinates recorded.
The body of William H. Quinlan, a Spanish-American War veteran and lawyer, was found in Lake Michigan on October 27 in Chicago. Authorities believe he died by his own hand due to despondency.
A slight earthquake rattled windows in San FranciscoCal October 27. The tremor appeared to travel east with no damage reported and no injuries noted.
In a humorous tavern exchange Skimps boasts of a tiny egg trick. Gaswell and Dukane back bets on proof, while the crowd demands the eggs shown in a horse-collar-box. Skimps warns that future tricks could cost him his life.
Five year old Paul Porpare of 31 Wyckoff Avenue in Brooklyn tickled a mule near a stable on Cypress Avenue and Troutman Street. The mule kicked, injuring Paul who was treated by a surgeon from the German hospital and then taken home by his mother.
A London Observer correspondence recounts a laborer’s view of a ballot as sacred. He explains he cannot reveal how he voted, choosing to let God decide by making his mark with eyes closed. He trusts the ballot’s secrecy to divine knowledge rather than his own confession.
An ad urges mothers to inspect every bottle of Castoria ensuring it bears the familiar signature and notes the product has been in use for over 30 years. It emphasizes Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children and mentions that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
In a curious exchange, Mr. Woody laments finding himself in a helplessly intoxicated state while Bibbler hiccups responds with a joke about standing a jot more, revealing a lighthearted, informal pairing of speakers in a social scene.
An ad promotes Dean's Mentholated Cough Drops as a fast relief remedy available at drug stores. The copy also touts Red Cross Ball Blue as a blueing product and notes money talks, with mentions of opera as a spending effect.
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