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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1911
Page
6
A Victorian style poem laments the dying old year as winter winds sigh and church bells toll. It recalls cherished friends and jokes, notes the new year’s arrival, and imagines a transition marked by a wake and the entry of a new face at the door.
A Victorian era portrait of Japanese New Year customs focusing on women. It describes a woman’s elaborate floor sitting toilet routine, perfumed bath, and servants aiding high rank households as part of welcoming the new year.
The piece highlights George Denison Prentice as a lifelong newspaper man and editor of the Louisville Journal and Louisville Courier Journal lineage. It notes his New Year poem in blank verse as a notable American elegy, born 1802 in Connecticut and dying 1870, with a posthumous collection printed in 1876.
A poetic meditation on Time as remorseless and powerful. The passage evokes seasons, death, memory, and the inexorable progression of history, contrasting mortal life with Time's unyielding march across earth and sky. It imagines specters of Spring to Winter, battles, and revolutions, all under Time’s watch.
T D Phillips of Ohio State University argues for keeping farm accounts to capture true costs and yields rather than relying on guesses. Proper records reveal profits and losses, guide future plans, and can be adapted from general bookkeeping books for farm use.
Home gardeners can propagate grape vines by layering. The method works in late fall, spring, or midsummer by bending a cane to the ground and burying a portion to root, enabling households to grow their own fruit alongside other fruit plants and flowering shrubs.
Layered grapevines form new plants when a moisture rich joint is buried. July planting yields rooted young vines ready for garden culture. Rooted plants can be transplanted after two seasons or left where grown, though earlier handling aids strong plant production.
Practical guidance on warming cold upstairs rooms using furnaces or radiators. It covers moving heat via exposed pipes by opening or closing vents, using electric fans to pull heat into rooms, and strategies to avoid overly dry air by moistening the atmosphere while maintaining efficient heat delivery.
Burning feet stem from tight footwear and poor ventilation. At night wear cold water soaked white cotton socks over dry worsted socks. repeat nightly for relief. Cold feet come from restricted circulation. bathe in hot water then cold, then rub briskly with a rough towel or flesh glove.
The article explains ripping furs by turning the pelt wrong side up and cutting the skin with a sharp penknife, not touching the hairs. It warns scissors damage and instructs aligning hair directions before sewing edges with a fine needle and strong thread.
Cleaning tips describe washing a muddy umbrella with soap lather. It advises greasing the inside wires to prevent rust, scrubbing the cover with a soft brush, rinsing inside and out with cold water, and hanging in the sun to dry with the umbrella kept open.
The guide advises laying the tablecloth flat with the hole up and patching it with a piece of plain Brussels net. Sew it on and darn with fine flax. Ironing will make the repair scarcely noticeable. If beyond repair, cut squares from the good edge and use them as serviettes for everyday use.
Kate Nye Administratrix of D S Nye deceased filed November 23 1911 in Wyandot County Probate Court seeking sale of undivided 2 5 interest in lots 13 and 14 Alvin Dow Addition Carey Wyandot Ohio to pay debts with dower for Kate Nye widow. Minnie Ensminger Laura Herndon named as defendants must answer by January 6 1912.
Readers are instructed to telephone their news tips to Home Phone 300 or Mutual Phone 14 for the Times office.
John H. Gilliland appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of Jacob Gilliland deceased in Wyandot County Ohio. Dated December 8 1914 Willis P Rowland probate judge.
Lima Business College offers a special Penmanship course starting January 2. Write for catalogue and info about the course months and list four students who have accepted. Course promises earnings of $75 to $100 monthly while attending. framed pictures at Montague’s. Address W. Pears, President, Lima, Ohio.
Emma Dick expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness shown to her and her mother during a long illness and after her passing.
Rev Father J Gmizmer leads services with Low Mass at 8 00 a m High Mass at 10 00 a m Instructions at 2 30 p m Vespers at 3 00 p m All times given as stated in the notice
Irvine Berlin and his sister Minnie of Hillsdale Michigan plan holidays with their aunt Mrs Daniel Powell and family.
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