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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1920
Page
3
A brief exchange shows Elsie chiding a mother for asking Miss Older about her age. The daughter contends the request came first and she did not react harshly.
Thousands of reports across the United States claim Eatonic rapidly relieves belching bloating heartburn and stomach misery. Long term use is said to remove excess acids and gases, restoring vitality. Consumers are advised to consult their druggist for guidance and to use Eatonic consistently for best results.
Mr. Chuggins argues rising car costs threaten ongoing driving and calls for government aid similar to railroads. He suggests policy extension to help motorists endure escalating expenses.
This advertisement promotes Cuticura soap ointment and talcum as daily skin care products. It claims the trio keeps skin clear and fresh for use on the toilet table with a 25 cent price.
A humorous exchange quotes a man proposing and a leap year twist as an aunt cites tradition. The light dialogue plays on timing and social norms with a sly wink.
A reader is presented with a bold claim that a certain herb-based remedy surpasses all others in regulating bowels liver kidney function and blood enrichment, implying strong health advantages and universal efficacy.
An old promotional claim touts Bulgarian Blood Tea as a cure for stomach liver kidney rheumatism and blood issues. It asserts quick recovery and cites use during the 1918 1920 influenza epidemic with millions taking it hot to ward off disease. The ad urges readers to ask their druggists for a trial box for emergencies and fever relief.
Senator Harding argues that Democratic tariff policies would allow a flood of inexpensive European products made by underpaid labor, threatening U S wages and jobs. He asserts only a Republican protective tariff can shield American workers and markets from foreign competition.
Governor Cox backs a tax on total business volume instead of excess profits. West critics say the plan primarily benefits profiteers and undermines small growing businesses. The proposal is seen as widening the gap between rich and poor and imposes hardships on small operators.
The Post questions Cox's silence on declaring himself an anti Wilson reservationist and cites known positions of Republican and Democratic senators and Mr. Wilson. It argues the Democratic candidate's silence is the only disingenuous point identified by the New York Tribune.
The Polish question is not a political issue in this campaign. Friends of Poland should appeal to all parties and to the American nation, disregarding advice from the secretary of state who abandons the American doctrine that political differences end at the boundary lines.
The statement invites Republican legislatures to ratify the suffrage amendment so all voting age women may participate in the 1920 election. It emphasizes full participation for women in government and Republican activities and cites national welfare as a key reason.
State ratifications show Republicans 29 and Democrats 6, with 1 Republican and 6 Democratic legislatures rejecting. Governors call special sessions to ratify: 16 Republican and 9 Democratic. The piece questions whether the Democratic party has kept promises or delivered results on the ballot issue.
A roundup shows former major leaguers turning to coaching duties at colleges. Amherst’s Fred Jacklitsch led the team, with ex Brooklyn and Philadelphia catcher. Ben Houser at Bowdoin, John Henry at Cornell, Jeff Tesreau at Dartmouth, Art Devlin at Fordham, Ira Plank at Gettysburg, Jack Slattery at Harvard, Jesse Burkett at Holy Cross, Ray Fisher at Middlebury, Billy Lush at Annapolis, Monte Cross at Maine, Carl Lundgren at Michigan, Engle at Vermont, and Billy Lauder at Yale.
Sporting notes cover America's cup history with New York Yacht Club and Sir Thomas Lipton plans for 1922. Trotters Peter the Great and 2:05 list projections, 2:10 pace targets, and Camp Perry rifle competition invite 1,400 shooters. Other items include Coronado polo season dates and Naval Academy coaching policy.
Johnny Evers, Giants coach, picks the National League winner for a syndicate of eastern papers. He marks as decisive the club that defeats Cincinnati and Pittsburgh, excluding Brooklyn from contention, and believes the Giants have a strong chance barring accidents.
Aaron Ward of the Yankees on first base watched Sam Vick, who claimed he was hit by a pitch. The umpire ruled Vick not awarded first, Ward then trotted to second. Ward technically stole second but no St. Louis player challenged him as he returned to first. The game continued.
Walter Halas, former pitcher with Bloomington in the Three-I League, is chosen by the Notre Dame board of athletic control to succeed Gus Dorais as baseball coach.
Georges Carpentier arrived in Paris after a Broadway run. Jack Curley says the French boxer collected about $122,000, paid roughly $12,000 to the government, and spent about $10,000, leaving him with about $100,000 unaccounted for.
The passage surveys players and teams including Ruth, Cobb, and Pett linting through rivalries and politics. It notes 100 stolen bases by Pirates, discusses contracts and bonus checks for pitchers, and predicts a Polo Grounds World Series with Giants vs Yankees amid campaigns and crowd chatter.
Man O War, considered the greatest three year old on American turf, could become a top performer if needed. Owned by Samuel D. Riddle of Philadelphia, he learned many tricks including fetching and carrying articles from his fall, taught by Jockey Johnny Loftus.
A Winnipeg Free Press cartoon reflects farmer mood as thrashing rolls and wheat moves to elevators. Canada’s three prairie provinces are seen yielding 225 to 300 million bushels with Alberta and Saskatchewan leading. Oats barley and rye show strong yields across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta.
In Durham England an old custom gifts fruit cake and cheese to the first person met on the way to church by a christening party. The practice reflects local communal hospitality and traditional rites.
Diamond Dyes offer simple directions for dyeing wool silk linen cotton or blends. Each package guarantees varied results and includes a color card featuring 16 rich colors for garments draperies and coverings.
A compact reflection on the body's fragility and social norms. It contrasts personal care with the saying misery loves company and notes marriage as a response to loneliness. The tone hints at societal reasoning behind forming unions.
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