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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1925
Page
7
A wandering professional chats with a lone farmer about plowing new ground. The farmer details laborious steps from breaking with a heavy plow to harrowing and planting, noting slow, methodical work and occasional uses of simple tools like a log roller and spade.
Ohio State University Farmers Week runs Feb 2 to 6 focusing on dairy fat and temperature as key to high yields. Breeding stock, elimination contests in poultry, and good community halls are urged to support early spring hatches and rural life. Ohio leads in vegetables under glass with Illinois second, and barberry eradication is advised to combat stem rust threats.
Seneca county fair organizers announced a week of day and night events from August 25 through 28. William Mowry was reelected president with S F Rover as VP, George L. Rakestraw secretary, F R Mann treasurer. New directors included George Herbst C Copius Ross Hatton Charles Frayer Ralph Shober and George Rakestraw. Department heads were named for horses cattle sheep swine poultry grains and floral displays fruits household goods paintings schools and club work.
The piece explains adding one teaspoon of chocolate syrup to each glass of milk makes milk more palatable and nutritious. It cites nutrition guidance urging children to drink a quart daily and adults a pint, and gives a home recipe using cocoa sugar and water for syrup.
A new expedited through freight service operates between Columbus and Bellevue Ohio via Nickle Plate and Hocking Valley. President J J Bernet says the arrangement keeps locomotives and crews with no changes. Bellevue yards handle reclassification and shipments from Cleveland Buffalo and other points move directly to Bellevue for onward dispatch.
A newly introduced couple at Lady Gladstone’s reception observe a tall dark man who stares at the younger woman then turns away. A remark suggests the man is her husband, explaining the odd behavior as a reaction to her presence. The scene plays out with intrigue and social tension.
A quick guide states single filers with net income of 1000 dollars or more or gross income of 5000 dollars or more and married couples with net income of 2500 dollars or more or gross income of 5000 dollars or more must efile. Filing runs January 1 to March 15, 1925, with the Collector of Internal Revenue responsible. The tax structure includes 2 percent on the first 4000 of net income after personal exemptions and credits, 4 percent on the next 4000, 6 percent on the balance, plus a surtax on net income above 10000.
The article outlines that all taxpayers must file Form 1040 for 1924, with Form 1040A for incomes $5000 or less from salaries. It explains filing duties, instalment options, and required income reporting by storekeepers, professionals, and farmers, plus deductions and reading form instructions.
After several students were suspended for possessing liquor, Jefferson High School in Delphos reorganizes its student council. Paul Staup was elected to lead the council with further selections to follow. School officials did not disclose details of a rumored party and a bottle of liquor is said to have figured in the incident.
Mrs. Ed Nye of 129 E North St reports sudden kidney trouble with backache rheumatic pains and dizziness. She credits Doan's Pills from Ewing Drug Co with regulating her kidneys and relief from daily discomfort. Price 60c at dealers.
Horticulturists from Ohio Experiment Station list preferred summer varieties Williams Favorite Jeffers Red June and Wilson Red June for fresh eating. Banks Red Gravenstein and Niobe from Canada Station show color and quality. Melba and Nidbe promise due to color and appeal. Gallia Beauty, related to Rome Beauty, matches Rome in quality and adds color.
The Monthly Bulletin No. 105 from the State Experiment Station covers bread in the diet rickets and paralysis of swine soybean oilmeals for hogs essentials in rations for fall pigs corn substitutes for swine a mineral mixture for chickens Easter broilers feeding lambs for market stomach worms of sheep lambs in the cornfield fattening cattle and protein feed for steers. It features charts and pictures including pigs photographed with the Focus Frame designed by G Bohstedt.
Office workers stock the Times office with printed or engraved name cards, ready for distribution and use in correspondence, meetings, and official events. The items reflect standard card stock, layout styles, and typography common to the period.
A stranded motorist near Bass Lake is helped by a team of horses after a car sinks in mud. A North Judson News report quotes a local boy saying he hauls about twelve cars a day and even pulls water at night, after the tourist pays three dollars for the rescue.
A big timber wolf was killed by hunters in the woods south of Aday last Wednesday after a large drive involving hundreds. The animal stood about 36 inches high and weighed 36 pounds, with reports of farmers losing sheep and pigs to the wolf. A mate is believed to exist, and another drive is planned to locate it.
A local notice invites organizers to call Clarence Ruffing in Carey for public sales. The home phone Y-254 is provided to arrange auction services.
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