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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1918
Page
6
An ad extols Freezone as a painless remedy for hard and soft corns and toe sores. A druggist sells a small bottle for a few cents. The copy quotes Adv. Dretrust as its discoverer. It then quips about a husband writing long letters about tending rubber trees.
Frank B. Willis questions Governor Cox on a proposed third term, accusing his administration of wasteful spending, patronage, and wartime mismanagement. He cites coal policy failures, inflated state costs, and troop-advancing politics while contrasting past precedents set by Washington Grant and Foraker.
Ohio editorial columns reveal Governor Cox in 1915 16 arguing against sending troops to France and praising German victory. The piece condemns Cox for subsidized German propaganda praising neutrality and urges supplying allies with food clothing and munitions rather than sending American soldiers to war.
An official reception features a congressman delivering a windy grandiloquent defense of war aims while appealing to Secretary Baker. Baker grows patient at first, but by the sixth or seventh appeal he loses patience and reframes the issue, saying the focus is on hits rather than aims.
Early warning signs of kidney trouble include back stiffness, colored urine, and loss of appetite signaling possible Bright's disease. The ad promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as an immediate, proven remedy and offers a money back guarantee if relief is not immediate.
A light exchange on adjusting to army life and funny turns at night follows a remark about Roman Eye Balsam advertised as a remedy for tired watery eyes and eye strain. The ad implies using the product at night after retiring.
The piece notes that annually about 2,250,000 babies are born in the United States. It states the daily birth rate is just over 6.179 births per day.
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