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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1909
Page
6
The exterior of a house is protected by paint made of pure white lead and linseed oil which shields wood from weather. The National Lead Company offers this pure white lead with the Dutch Boy Painter trademark as a complete guarantee for quality and protection.
A medical man recalls a Midlands town incident where an economical housewife misused mercurial poison. As the antidote, eggs whites, was being given, she almost inaudibly cried to keep the yolks for the puddings, a quip amid danger.
A wife explains her husband avoids activity because two doctors gave opposite advice. One urged eating a ripe apple every hour while the other advised resting after eating. The husband tries both in hopes of relief, a humorous domestic anecdote.
Union Pacific Passenger Department offers Colonist Fares from Sept 15 to Oct 16 to all West and Northwest points. The West appears more promising this year and land buyers can visit sites with generous stopover plans. Write B L Lomax G P A U P R R Omaha Neb for literature.
In a recent Illinois State's Attorneys' association address Williard M. McEwen cited four cases where a baby played a key role in securing acquittals. He noted the same tactic used across cases with different supposed mothers.
Send for booklet detailing how to secure 320 acres of U S Government lands in Wyoming free of cost. Learn about irrigation projects and approved methods of scientific dry farming. Homeseeker rates and direct train service from Chicago. W B Kniskern P T M Chicago.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a parent urging a boy to listen to a new teacher described as knowledgeable while the boy belittles him, claiming the teacher knows nothing. The exchange hints at tension over authority and capability in a school setting.
The Midland Valley Railroad plan references removed land and a rail line from Ft. Smith Arkansas to Am City Kansas via Muskogee and Wahska Oklahoma. Passenger contact details for the railroad manager are noted as Mid e J R Muskoged. The fragment ends with an unrelated hunting anecdote.
Fragmentary text contains unclear phrases and stray words with no coherent event or names. The readable bits suggest a personal note or overheard remark lacking identifiable people places or dates.
Fragmentary lines describe a scene where a husband has fainted and a wife or companion remarks on half measures and repeated actions, reflecting a melodramatic household moment. The readable text emphasizes haste and emotional response.
In New York Maitland enters his bachelor club and finds signs of recent occupancy a visitor’s letter from his attorney and dust on his desk. Janitor Hagan confirms no one was allowed inside that day as Maitland heads toward Greenfield seeking family jewels and encounters a young woman during his walk.
A tense scene unfolds as a man chases a departing car after a dropped handkerchief. The gray gauntlet waved from the rear seat marks a cruel farewell as the vehicle speeds away. The gray girl finally says goodbye to Han Dan.
Maitland confronts a masked female burglar in a moonlit manor as she roams the library. The exchange reveals the intruder is Miss Wentworth, who taunts him with the nickname Handsome Dan and questions his identity in a tense standoff.
The piece extols health and strength inspired by ancient athletes and promotes Quaker Oats as the finest, pure oatmeal for building bones nerves and muscle. It urges farm families to feed workers with regular or family size packs for best results and economy.
The article traces women in postal roles across Europe and early America. It notes a 1548 woman post master in Braine le Comte France, Alexandrine de Rue leading European mails during the Thirty Years War, and Elizabeth Harvey in Portsmouth New Hampshire in the early 17th century, followed by Lydia Hill in Salem Massachusetts a half century later.
Mrs. Adam Herbeson writes that Dyola colors wool cotton silk and mixed goods perfectly. Dyola comes in 16 fast brilliant colors and costs 10 cents per package at your dealer. Write Dyola BurlIn Vermont for color card and book of colors sent free.
Inhabitants of Venus would struggle with timekeeping. The planet shows no day due to always facing the sun, lacks a moon for months, and has no year since its rotation is perpendicular to its orbit and the orbit is nearly circular.
A man tells of going fishing yesterday and catching two small fish. One measures three and a half inches, the other two inches. The tale meets little belief as a bystander quips that he probably didn’t get a bite.
A senator quips that patriots fall into two classes: those who attain office and those who are left disappointed.
An advertisement touts Pettit's Eye Salve as a century old cure now sold by Howard Bros. druggists in Buffalo New York. A separate note muses that a girl sending flowers home signals neighbors a man sent them.
A fragment hints at a historical advert or notice naming Winslow's Soothing Syrup and wind cure claims. The readable text mentions Skmasnation slave art and a remark about a dead beat earning undeserved credit, with no clear event or date.
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