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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1901
Page
5
Local item list covers remnant sales at H B Kurtz Sons with White Goods reductions, and a busy week at Shellhouse selling Fish Fish Fish and bakery items. Community updates include visits, travel, funerals, and church activities around Findlay, Marion, Fostoria, and Columbus.
itemized brief listing fresh oysters at Modél Bakery and candy at Candy Kitchen plus a Bay View Reading Circle meeting at Miss Josie Thrall's home. mentions Nashville visitor Miss Kirtland, smallpox case near Nevada, Bishop Dubs sermon in Chicago, talks of electric roads, court case involving Fred Hart, molasses popcorn treats at Cardy Kitchen, horse accident near Seven's farm, Beaumont oil boom, Chas Kloepfer nursery stock orders, and cautions on stock quality and seller trust.
The Travelers' Club will meet tonight at president W. J. Newhard's home. Both the meeting programme and the last meeting's programme will be presented.
Wanted a reward for the return of a dress coat and vest lost on Saturday afternoon on the road between Carey and Henry Nigh's. Finder may leave them at the Times office or with the undersigned for reward. O Youn.
A distressed ad lists a large barn on South Street with three stalls and conveniences. It promotes pure bred Scotch Coolie pups ready to ship, and directs inquiries to 131 Peper Brayton at the office. Ambition is the road that leads to nine, but you can’t travel over it, one ass.
The revival services led by Rev. Virden in Crawford and Lowel are drawing crowds with several conversions and ongoing fundraising of 30 and 22 dollars. Mrs. Campbell rushed to Celina due to a brother’s illness while Virden spoke to men at 2 pm and women at 4 pm Sunday, as widespread interest grows.
The piece notes the torpedo boat O'Brien at Nixon shipyard as the only U S navy vessel named for an Irishman. It recalls past debates over painting ships green, citing Captain Leary's Katahdin proposal and a protest by the A P A society that blocked green coloring and any Irish homage in the navy.
An English tradesman in a seaside resort saw tourists collect shells and spent little to stamp ads on a wagon load of mussel shells then scattered them along the shore, creating a novel publicity stunt reported by the New York Times.
The carat system measures gold fineness, not weight. One carat equals 1/24 purity, so 18 carat gold contains 18 parts gold and 6 parts alloy, shown as 18 out of 24. United States coins are 21.19 carats.
A brief Brooklyn Life vignette shows a mother crying out to a policeman about losing her baby. The officer questions her, revealing a tense moment of concern and maternal fear.
Fragmentary line hints at adding sugar and lemon rind to a sweetened mix. The text is garbled but suggests a cooking instruction or flavoring step within a larger recipe or note. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable.
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