01 Sep 1880
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1880
Page
1
The Clermont Courier lists a yearly subscription rate of 91.580 per year in a local header. The snippet shows pricing language and publisher attribution, indicating a period notice or ad layout for reader pricing.
A fragmented poem fragment recalls a masked gathering with imagery of roses, tears, and perfumed dew. The speaker notes eyes that glow with happiness, a lingering gaze from a Gilbert and Junie, and a mood of longing beneath cloudy skies.
In a Chicago Ledger tale a shy student, Ethel Raymond, and her teacher Eugene Emerson survive poverty and scandal. Ethel rises to wealth after her uncle’s support while a boyish friend, later a suitor, guides her through hardship. A chance rescue at a streetcar becomes a turning point, leading to reunion and marriage amid family folds.
Chicago Inter Ocean reports a theater owner, McVicker, blaming hidden mirrors for dampening audience laughter. He hid the glass to spare patrons from self awareness, claiming men laugh less when they glimpse their own faces, while ladies allegedly object to the reflection.
A passage from Woman's Journal argues for fair financial control within marriage. It condemns dependent living for women and urges shared income management and education in money matters to improve family welfare and reduce hardship.
The article discusses educated women’s roles, arguing character and ability guide duty and noting demand for educated women at home as wives and mothers. It cites Silk Association data: raw silk imports valued at $11,688,822 for the year ending July 1, with increases over prior years, and manufactured silk goods totaling $30,596,509.
A Cincinnati Commercial report outlines Alfred Tourgée’s Fool’s Errand and recounts his Greensboro stay with wife Mrs Tourgee. It describes Ku Klux abuses, education ideals, and the murders and intimidation surrounding Reconstruction era politics, asserting fraud in Southern elections and urging Northern readers to study the book.
The Chicago Tribune reports a Democratic majority in Alabama is accused of fraud. The piece notes drastic shifts in voting patterns, suggesting the state result wipes out a previous majority and replaces it with an unexpectedly large new majority.
The Young Men's Republican Club of Indiana calls a National Republican Club Convention to meet in Indianapolis on Monday September 15 1880 at 10 am. Delegates: each Republican Club Y Men's Republican Club Garfield Campaign Club or related groups to send one delegate. address correspondence to Thomas M Nichol Indianapolis Indiana.
The article argues thinning seed by drilling or broadcasting, with well-prepared mellow land and sound seed, to cut seed usage by about half. It stresses careful seed bed work, thorough cleaning, and passing seed through a fan mill to ensure robust growth and larger, fuller heads.
Legal and transient advertisements priced at 1.00 per minute for ten lines, with 0.50 for each additional insertion. Business cards limited to six lines cost 6.00 per year.
A Portage County farmer named Sheitsenhelm was killed when a bee fell on him. The era notes a spate of local tragedies and oddities including suicides, illnesses, and accidents across several Ohio counties with names and places like Mantua, Napoleon, Johnsonville, Morrow, and Stark County.
The editorial argues that women and men share a desire for wealth and display but would sacrifice extravagance for love when finances require it. It asserts both sexes enjoy dress and status yet warns against blaming women alone for material pursuits, noting that true love and modest means can sustain marriage.
A gentleman grew peas from early pods for three years and planted seeds from those pods again each year. In the fourth year he produced crops of the same name that were more abundant.
Fragmentary text notes a mang owned by Isaac Hempstead and a colt lacking forelegs. The passage appears archival and partially unreadable with no clear events or dates.
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