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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1911
Page
8
The Misses Marsh of Batavia invite the public to their millinery opening on Saturday September 30 featuring trimmed hats ready to wear and special ties. Other notes include visits and travels by local residents, a church update, and farm supply ads. Market price listed: wheat No. 2 or better at 9 cents per bushel.
At a Monday commissioners meeting the State Board of Montrol approved purchasing Marsh place for the State Agricultural Experiment farm. The decision fixes location and transfer will occur soon. Auditor Larkin and Prosecutor Murphy were named a committee to buy linoleum for the courthouse floor.
Guests seen in Batavia and surrounding towns include Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham with two daughters from Washington Indiana visiting J. M. Lyle. Prof Aultman hosts Mack Frazier wife and Mrs Jessie Canter. Miss Kate Hamilton journeys to Ashland Kentucky. Major P M Ashburn from San Francisco visits before deployment to the Philippines. Chamberlain remedies touted for bowel issues in children. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised for purer blood.
J. F. Weaver & Sons announce Lehigh Portland cement priced at 1.30 per barrel for a limited ten day period. The offer emphasizes inferior substitutes are not available.
The 59th O. V. I. reunion will be held at Felicity on Saturday October 7 1911. A cordial invitation is extended to all. Diarrhoea is prevalent in September and J Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is promoted as prompt and effective. For sale by all dealers.
Portsmouth Times notes Officer John Diffen links large pawpaw crops to diphtheria outbreaks, an idea based on a 19th century medical journal. The piece reiterates claims about constipation and urges Dean’s Regulets as a gentle laxative cure.
The piece counters a Democratic claim that Harmon shifted tax burden from homeowners to corporations. It explains corporate taxes including Willis and Cole taxes go to the State treasury, while home taxes fund county treasuries. real estate does not support state finances.
Nash Pharmacy promotes Foley Kidney Pills claiming relief for kidney bladder and urinary irregularities with direct offer to try the product.
Ground broken last week for a broom making plant on the Amelia Perin grove near Hamlet. Streets will be graded. factory to be completed quickly with improved machinery. Projected by Perin and Mellen as a non incorporated venture. future plans include a feed mill. The four acre grove will largely become residence land with few trees left.
The piece argues that Democratic Congress members from cotton states push cheaper imports to undercut Northern manufacturers. It blames the Mills and Wilson bills for three years of hard times, noting the North suffered wage-driven loss while the South, aided by cotton exports, was less affected.
Governor Harmon asserts his campaign law for nonpartisan nomination and election to the constitutional convention will end Ohio's liquor problem, stating the liquor question, a sore spot for 60 years, will be finally settled when the new constitution is adopted.
Col Thomas E Powell a former Democratic candidate for Governor argues that Governor Harmon cannot reach the White House given his age. A mathematician notes Harmon is 68 now and would be 70 at inauguration, 78 in a second term. Time and finance cannot alter ages or fate.
The Toronto World argues reciprocity with the United States would boost American farmer prosperity while harming Canadian agriculture, criticizing Canada’s move as detrimental to Canadian farmers.
An old advertisement promotes Peoples’ Liniment formerly Golden Root Compound as a universal cure for aches and pains. It urges readers to try a tile and share results with neighbors. General agents are Lloyd Bros in Cincinnati and it is sold by all dealers. Kanil Womer In Business World notes women now enter most gainful occupations.
Multiple Batavia Ohio loan offers appear with 6 percent interest and real estate security. Attorneys listed include Zranks and Hamilton with addresses in Batavia and Cincinnati. Also an anti pain plaster advert from Houser Remedy Co. and a dentist listing at 628 Elm Street Cincinnati.
By week day or meal boarding at 25 cents per bed or meal. Good home cooking and a feed stable connected. Located a square and a half above town hall on Main Street.
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