Carey Area News From December 1903 Market Prices and Local Happenings
In 1903 December reports wheat at 84 cents per bushel and mixed corn at 53 cents per 100 pounds. The piece notes obituaries, crop prices, business moves, marriages, births, and local happenings in Carey and nearby towns including marriages in Walden and Findlay, a new route, and plans for the Crawford bridge. Several community events, farm transfers, and personal notices are mentioned along with holiday preparations and local commerce details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Smalley
Beck & Son
A. J. ‘Bachar
Vance Stréet
Margaret Loretta Pahl
Jerome Phal
George Krider
H. Lytle
Carey
William Curtis
Corning
Adrian
H. I. Moulton
Bowling Green
Wallace & Co
Konjola Restores Hope for Columbus Man
A Columbus Ohio resident Mr Jess Mowrey reports severe decline in health last winter with weight loss from 212 to 178 pounds and crippling pains. After using Konjola his pains vanished, sleep returned, and he regained strength and weight, calling it miraculous and life changing. The medicine is sold at Ewing's Drug Store and widespread druggists in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Brayton
Erie
Pennsylvania
Arbuckle Spice Company
Doctor Kear
Tymochtee Township
Colonel Hull
South Street
Walden
Mich
George Chesebrough
Margaret ‘Shoup
Herbert Newhard, Jr
Ewing
Crawford Bridge
Margaret Desire Billock
Frank Kitzler
Billock
Belgium
Homer Thrall
Lucy Hart
R. B. Hart
Worthington
Columbus
Michael Wenzinger
Salem Township
Wenzinger
Karl Schade
Maple Creek
Ask
Carey
A K. Schade
Beech Grove
Twin Cities
Chicago
Bertha Phelps
M&t
H. B Phelps
Mildred Kinney
Mildred Ferrer
Pauline Lime
Florence Hellopeter
Helen Perkins
Helen
Laura Smith
Mary Katherine Blue
Robert Ferrer
Merle Blue
Cecil
Neil Perkins
Charles Hollopeter
Raymond
Rolland Jacobs
Albert Kesler
East Toledo
Mr Kesler
Ida Slough
Jacob
Hiram Kesler
Jona W
Eli Kesler
Toledo
Theodore Harris
Jess Mowrey
North Fourth Street
Ohio
Konjola
Wuujula
Sora
Ewing’s
Paper Sack Safe Air Turned Out
A method ensures the air is rendered without chemical action and becomes safe for packaging in paper sacks. The process emphasizes compatibility with nonreactive materials and straightforward shipping requirements.
Reformers and farm notes span 1920s topics
The excerpt links reform talk with skepticism from Charles A Bennett. It cites U.S. milk use breakdown 46 percent whole milk and 40 percent butter. Ohio Farmers Institutes attendance up 13 percent. Radio indifference. Grass and nitrogen fertilizer effects. 1928 US cap yields three percent above ten year average per Secretary of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A Bennett
United States
Ohio
Sam
Secretary of Agriculture
Corn Dominates Ohio 1927 Farm Values
Ohio farm survey shows corn worth 84 million dollars in 1927, with about 3.376 million acres. Hay ranked second with 3.144 million acres and 5.156 million tons valued at 47 million dollars. Wheat, oats and potatoes also listed with substantial values and acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Department
Crop rankings show major Ohio county yields in grains
The report lists beets barley peaches onions grapes and soybeans for grain ranking next in order with values from 8.4 million to 1.092 million dollars. Wood County tops corn with over 3 million bushels and Pickaway leads in wheat at over 3 million bushels, Mer cer County first in overall crop results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Pickaway
Mercer County
Portage County Leads In Potatoes While Oats Decline
Portage County tops with 484000 bushels of potatoes while oat output falls to 2291000 bushels in the region, edging out nearby crops for first place in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlamulton County
Portage County
Women Are Funny and Hard to Please in Love
A playful take on romance suggesting women chase when they feel ignored and men should act indifferent to spark pursuit. It notes women’s behavior as humorous and reserves a light, cheeky tone.
Notion of Bootleg Praise and Potatoes Price Quip
A rustic speaker refuses bootlegging and church praise while noting a five dollar price for a peck of potatoes. The dialogue evokes frontier humor and rural commerce without explicit events.
Wooster Insecticides Promise Mite Control For Poultry
Poultry raisers learn the cheapest mite control is Wooster Insecticides with one seasonal application guaranteed to keep a house mite free. Ask Carey Farmers Co operative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ask Carey Farmers Co-operative Co
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Carey Times
Wooster
C. E Cram
Snyder
Opera House
Peck
van Buren Company
Findlay
Kansas City
Joseph Stahl
Welby
Bloomville
Mr. Stahl
S. B. Chesebrough
Iowa
Sabula
Chesebrough
Guy and
Verne
Guy Chesebrough
Martha Tanner
Martha Cushman
Kinsey Tanner
Clint Sipe
Findlay News
Fred Jacobs
Ostrander
Collette Frances Weaver
Charles Weaver
National Lime & Stone Company
Leon Dulfield
Lake Dulfield
Charles Nachbar
George Wright
Francis Bradman
Springfield
R. C. van Buren
Herbert Bixby
West Main Street
Wit Pierce
Lawrence Stout
Ang
Morral
Wharton
Stout
D. Kachele
Stork
Clarence Laird
C. J. Krupp
The
Carey Creamery
Clarence Baughman
John Dow
Ed Davidson
Sellersville
North Yakima, Wash
Vance Street
John Stahl
Bert Kentfield
Marion
Lovell
Bernice Karns
R. T. Davis
Pittsburg
J. Karns
Michael Courtad
Kirby
Indward Riester Farm
Courtad
Charles Courtad
North of Town
Jonas Hoffman
Peter Arend
Lewis’ Knepper
Emma
Henry B. Multholand
Defiance
Miles Multholand
Town
WW. H. Snyder
George Pierce
Walter, Garr
Aymra Carr
J. Worello
J. H
David Lasley
Arlington Arlingtonian
Four Corners
Earl Hetzel
Henry Hetzel
Lloyd Lowmaster
Gladys Jreck
Hazel Livingston
Miss Heck
Carl Mitchell
Ruth Kurtz
Gladys Kennerley
Lucy Straw
Mary Newhard
Alma Bish
Corinne Wenner
Mary Ranger
Cletus Lowery
Cecil Beebe
Edna Stroup
Grace Slemmar
Nella
Gartrnda Stall
Helen Lantz
West Gay ST
Tes Fidelity Building, Loan & Savings Company
Columbus, Ohio
the Fidelity
Elza Jacobs
Kenmont
Sole Carey
Carey Farmers Cooperative Co
Elmer Miller Cuui Co
Toledo, O
W. J. Haraway
Hocking Valley
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