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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1923
Page
2
A clergyman meets one of the district's richest men, Hilton, who mourns his son's marriage in London without permission. The farmer quips about the match being to a lass, noting the boy would hardly marry his grandmother.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a scalp toning tonic that stops falling hair and itching, improves dandruff, and revives thin or dry hair with strength and shine. It claims quick invigoration and non greasy use available at drug stores.
A visitor taunts a sad boy at a mountain school about the ten commandments. The boy denies knowledge and puzzlingly identifies the examiner by asking for his own name, answering Moses. The moment ends with the examiner yielding.
Copper recalls severity with a speedster after learning it was the dentist who pulled a wrong tooth. The exchange frames a personal grievance tied to a medical error and public anger.
Mr Bailey and his daughter Rose run a cottage where a city painter John Lewis lodges to finish the clapboard home. The trio grows close with talk of painting costs and a proposed match. John reveals he is an accomplished painter seeking a rural calm and asks to wed Rose while offering honest work.
The first authenticated sewing machine attempt dates to 1755 when a machine was patented in England by C. F. Weisenthal.
The United States reports an army of 188,000 troops scattered from Sandy Hook to Manila and from Alaska to Panama, with only 65,000 available within the Staten area.
Mrs. Wolf and Mr. Wolf discuss finding a perfect den and a safe home. He recalls a near capture by humans, the joy of their mate bond, and past losses of their three pups. They affirm their devotion and plan for future litters beside their cozy den and hill view.
A brief exchange shows a mother disagreeing with a child’s gift to Jack Wilder, arguing the gift was improper after a prior taking and reflecting on rights and propriety. The dialogue captures a moral stance about generosity and ownership.
Mrs. E E Miller of 3618 East 60th Street Cleveland Ohio praises Hypo Cod for her four year old son after scarlet fever says one bottle boosted weight energy and appetite notes no cod liver oil taste. The ad notes Hypo Cod contains cod liver oil extracts peptone wild cherry malt iron and more and that a full size bottle can be mailed from Earle Chemical Company Wheeling West Virginia for one dollar prepaid.
A playful exchange hints at a fiction writer ready to begin a new work titled Miss Keytap with a character Mr Thrills discussing the approach to finishing chapters and revealing the ending.
Druggists report many people suffer kidney trouble without realizing it. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root is praised for easing such conditions and is sold in two bottle sizes. A Life Insurance examiner notes many insurance declines stem from undetected kidney issues. A sample bottle can be requested by sending ten cents to Dr. Kilmer & Co. with this paper notice.
Farmer Corntessel says Josh plans to remain in college though he dislikes study. He is working hard with the aim of keeping the football team from lacking him.
An advertisement offers dyeing and tinting of worn garments and drapery to restore their appearance, claiming skilled services for refreshing fabric and color.
Diamond Dyes offer easy directions so any woman can dye or tint worn items, even without prior experience. Choose any color at the drug store, according to the advertisement.
Wolverines driven from other parts of the country and now inhabiting the Sierra wilds are being killed by porcupine quills. The strong, heavy beasts follow fur-trappers lines, preying on catches and causing destruction.
A young dandy asks for pink shoestrings in a shop. The clerk says none are stocked and cannot imagine the need. The man explains it as his new idea to use pink strings as a necktie.
A note on the 1855 Lowell Mass prescription for Father John's Medicine. The remedy treating a severe cold and throat trouble was created for Reverend Father John O'Brien and gained its name from requests by his parishioners. The formula uses cod liver oil and other ingredients, avoids opium morphine chloroform and alcohol, and is presented as a safe nourishing tonic.
A dialogue reveals Mr Benham refused to rent his house saying the landlord, a waiter, built the house on tips he received from him. Mrs Benham questions the decision as to why rent was not paid.
An editor reflects on hostile talk while praising resilience and faith amid criticism. The magazine underscores personal strength and divine support against enemies aiming to prove the worst.
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