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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1909
Page
4
The Clermont Courier reviews Dr. Cook and Peary debates over who first reached the North Pole, cites Henry Whitney’s Labrador testimony corroborating Cook, and notes a Hudson Fulton parade with Clermont as symbolic. It also mocks Mars and reflects on Mathew Quay’s fading political influence.
The article lists grand and petit juries drawn yesterday for the October term. It weaves in unrelated ad copy about health remedies and cautions against kidney and bladder trouble, touting Foley's Kidney Remedy and Boons Farmary as solutions.
General summary of court actions from Common Pleas and Probate Court including new suits Dora Gatch versus Edith Gatch Ab rams assignment of dower. Janet Walker appoints Edith S Blair as administratrix of William H Blair estate. Recorder notes real estate transfers listing numerous parcels and prices across multiple towns including Loveland Milford Felicity and New Richmond.
John Goyer cashier of the Williamsburg Bank was in town yesterday and reported a prosperous thriving community with a up-to-date bank doing fine business, reflecting well on the town and surrounding area.
A fragmentary column mixes comic lines and quotes on pursuit of romance, social manners, and fashion. It references a man restrained by a police officer after an attempted kiss, Harper's Bazar commentary on bacon, and snippets from Lady's Pictorial and other periodicals on women, noses, and trousers.
The narrator jokes about Goldman, proprietor of the Slowtown station restaurant, dying. His brother drummers react with muted interest as the bluffer asks who inherits the sandwiches. The exchange appears in the New York Globe.
The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered during the morning service at the Presbyterian church on Sunday morning October 8. Evening service is at 7 o'clock. All are invited. The congregation was unusually large last Sunday and interest in church matters is rising under the new minister and fine choir and organ music.
British submarine crews receive lessons in safety equipment including a reusable air helmet and waterproof jacket. Trainees practice in a tank and use a diving bell to simulate lowering into water and escaping a sunken vessel, with procedures to don gear in about eighty seconds.
The document lists 1910 terms for Circuit Courts in Ohio. It specifies start dates for Clermont Butler Warren Hamilton and other counties with spring and fall sessions. Clerk of the Circuit Court Fei Zeg is noted among the entries.
Batavia notices advertise several up land farms and a farm sale at a bargain near Concord Clermont county Timely listings include horses for sale priced by value good work horses wanted 1200 to 1600 weight and a farm with six rooms and access to church and school in Batavia Ohio Ontario.
In a Atlantic excerpt, Nellie rejects Hefty McCafferty, condemns his gifts and notes, and destroys keepsakes in the air shaft. The scene shows her resolve to rise in society and seek a more distinguished stead.
A customer insists on shaving himself at a barber shop. The proprietor approves and charges the same as a service shave. A tensorial rig is provided and the man proceeds, while the owner notes that some clients prefer to shave themselves but lack the equipment.
In Haslach Germany February 22 is a long held holiday tied to a stork deliverance myth. A Stork Father leads a street parade with children in Sunday attire and two stuffed storks on his hat. Houses along the route award sweets and coins as gratitude.
A Milwaukee Free Press item recounts Pat delivering the sad news to Mrs. Casey that her husband Mike had joined the A P A. The widow reacts with anger, saying she hopes he is dead, and Pat confirms the death. The tale centers on political and ethnic tensions surrounding the A P A in a vivid, ironic anecdote.
The glow seen at night at sea is produced by small animals, mainly crustacea, with Medusae or jelly fish also contributing. The brightest displays come from Pyrosoma, cylindrical masses two to ten inches long, forming huge luminous shoals near the surface and sometimes spanning the visible horizon.
A mother suggests visiting Siser the shoe man for a fit. Jane, an athletic girl, firmly declines entering the store citing the sign over the door that proclaims a big shoe sale. Her stance shows a cautious sentiment toward the shop and its advertised sale.
Monthly notices announce examinations under the Patterson Law. Exams are held on the fourth Saturday in April and May for common branches, with higher branches available on specific dates in September December March and June. Officers BAGBY president KIRGAN vice president DAVIG clerk sign the notice.
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