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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1903
Page
2
A lighthearted description of a mission cradle rocker combining chair and cradle space for mother and baby. It highlights old-time appeal rush-bottom seating and simple mission style suitable for sitting rooms or nurseries. The piece playfully notes possible knitting, a rug, a china cat, and humor from the Harvard Lampoon.
A trend in painting lace offers girls with artistic ideas a chance to color lace motifs on garments and accessories. Prompt, careful application can enhance roses and wreaths on laces. dyed washes can decorate silk paracels, gauze fans, hose, and embroidery. Indelible dyes and a mixer are used to ensure color lasts through wear and rubbing.
A terse exchange on a Philadelphia balcony unfolds with Crusteigh accusing a man of kissing his daughter and Gayboy replying that daylight reveals different perceptions. The gag dialogue reflects a tense domestic moment reported in the Philadelphia Inquirer.
A humorous exchange between Riff and Raff reflects a decision about continuing education. The Harvard Lampoon quote implies the speaker will work hard next year and questions returning to college, capturing a light campus moment.
The article describes darning as a decorative craft using old fashioned Huck Toweling to create elaborate shirt waists. It explains material costs 25 to 50 cents a yard, technique of visible surface color, and guiding rules for joining threads and starting knots.
The article guides using a large-eyed needle and two colored threads dark blue and red, detailing multiple color schemes and patterns for towels, bands, and accessories. It discusses hexagon-first approaches, thread carried under the material, and finishing tips for items like doilies, bags, and tray covers. It notes the New York Herald endorses elaborate designs, especially with double lines, and mentions suitability for crowns and other sharp-angled patterns.
The Lincoln convention signals Republican pride in Roosevelt policies and protective tariff while denouncing Bryanism. It highlights Nebraska’s shifts from fusion to Republican control, noting past victories, party hostility to Bryan, and the state’s strong GOP representation in 1901 02 and at Washington.
The Kansas City Journal argues Bryan faces pressure from party leaders who rejected his 1896 platform. It contends his rebellion against reorganizers is natural and necessary to vindicate his policies and leadership. It warns that submission would yield contempt and debasement, preserving his following for future influence.
The Nashville American admits the Democratic Party is desperate for a promising presidential candidate and would settle for anyone who can defeat Roosevelt. It notes the party’s history of vague aims citing 1872 and Grant, comparing past losses to the current weak position described by the paper.
Schedule released for Norfolk and Western Railways effective May 24 1903 notes Sunday all stop trains Nos 18 2 and 24. Trains 23 and 24 1 S and 2 will use Pennsylvania Lines Station Pearl and Butler Cincinnati. Trains 32 33 34 35 run daily except Sunday from C L N B R station Court and Broadway. No 24 is a daily through train to Roanoke Richmond and Norfolk with Pullman sleepers Cincinnati to Bluefield and Roanoke.
The document records a joint resolution from the Ohio General Assembly proposing an amendment to Section 16 of the Ohio Constitution and a separate taxation amendment. It outlines the governor's veto process, ballot wording for voters, and effective dates. Signed by speakers and the secretary of state, with certifications dated 1902–1903.
Fragmentary record of a 1903 Ohio constitutional amendment proposal printout recounts sections proposing city classifications by population and taxing powers with ballot phrasing for yes or no votes. Includes signatures and official seals from state authorities and dates in January 1903.
A formal certification dated May 6 1902 states the record of legislative districts. The document names Speaker F B Archer and Secretary Lewis C Laylin and confirms the transcript as a true copy.
The document records a joint resolution from the Ohio General Assembly proposing a constitutional amendment to Article XIII Section 8. The amendment would apply to private corporate dues and limit stockholder liability to unpaid stock, with voters asked to choose “For single liability amendment” or “Against single liability amendment” at the November election.
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