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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1925
Page
4
James Edward Hungerford celebrates the Idea as the force behind innovation. The poem credits Edison Franklin Watt and Ford for concept powering progress, noting the idea lightens toil, plants seeds, and advances world-changing inventions. It urges continual thinking and pursuit of new plans rather than clinging to old methods.
The St. Jacobs Oil and Pearline cases show how slashing advertising funds from large, well known products led to rapid decline. An expert trimmed their spend, orders fell, and both brands vanished from prominence, illustrating risks of relying on name recognition alone.
The passage compares advertising to starting a heavy freight train. It notes initial effort may require several attempts to gain momentum, using slack in the couplings as a metaphor, then progress becomes easy to sustain. It warns not to stop once momentum begins and recalls how rewarming after a pause is difficult.
A reflection on how merchants assume shoppers know stores, but compare it to everyone knowing a cemetery location yet few desire to visit. The piece contrasts common street wisdom with the reality of public visibility and choice.
The West Liberty Banner reports a weather based schedule change stating that rain on Wednesday moves the band concert to Saturday night. The notice emphasizes adherence to the planned performance dates.
A local business man complains to Attica Hub about insults from residents after a dispute over noon closing on July 11 and reopening July 6. He laments outside interference in running a country town newspaper while defending shop operations and post office routines.
Marysville ministers urge the city council to pass a curfew forcing youths to bed by 10 PM on Saturdays arguing late nights hurt Sunday school attendance. The West Liberty Banner notes the plan may backfire by limiting youths' freedom and driving attendance changes.
Carey residents attend a Fort Royal Band concert each Wednesday evening. Local socials include visits by Mrs. Lillie England and sister Mrs. Cory Chambers, and many couples hosting dinners and family gatherings across Carey Vanlue Upper Sandusky and nearby towns.
A columnist recalls reading Imperial Type Metal Magazine in Dallas and mocks a refined diner who tries to appear cultured while eating corned beef and cabbage. The anecdote quips at peacock pride, social pretensions, and fear of judgment, urging hearty, unpretentious manners.
Landon performs "Character Studies and Speaking Likenesses of Great Literary Men" before the Carey Chautauqua audience, mimicking F. Hopkinson Smith and Bill Nye with fidelity. A student of Ives, he notes personal habits of writers and presents new dignity to impersonation during the first-night program. July 26-30.
Our Lady of Consolation church announces Sunday High Mass at 10:00 a m Low Mass at 7:30 a m Vespers and benediction at 7:30 p m Weekday Masses are at 6:30 and 7:00 a m Father Aloys M Fish is pastor.
Memorial Evangelical Church Rev A G Tozer Pastor Sunday school 930 morning worship 1045 BE L C EB 700 evening worship 800 Sermon by Prayer service Wednesday 800 p m
Bert Jaynes pastors the church with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m A prayer meeting is held Wednesday at 7 30 p m A teachers study class meets Saturday at 7 p m at the church
John Wieand pastor leads at Oak Grove Church of the Brethren with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m followed by a sermon.
The Methodist church hosted a farewell for Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Hagerman on Tuesday evening. They depart for Denver next Tuesday after their service in Bloomville. A male quartet performed, refreshments were served by church ladies, and guests wished them happiness in their new home.
Mose compares wireless telegraphy to a long dog stretched from Cincinnati to San Francisco. If you step on the dog's tail in Cincinnati he howls in San Francisco, illustrating how signals travel without a dog in windless terms.
The Carey Electric Telephone Company filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio its Schedule No. 3 to raise telephone rates in Carey Ohio effective August 1 1925. The changes include Business Service $3.25 monthly Residence Town single line 1 75 Residence town party line up to four lines 1 50 Rural party line up to six lines 1 75 with quarterly prepay discounts 25 cents monthly and early payment discounts. Moving or re connecting service 1 00 Extension lines variously priced 50 cents to 1 00 per month. Date issued June 23 1925. A copy of the schedule is available at Carey office. Secretary CULLER Carey Ohio.
Ohio Experiment Station entomologist J S Houser reports a crude creosote line or tar barrier can stop migrating chinch bugs from grain fields to corn. If bugs advance, kerosene emulsion sprays can control them. fungus and “infected bugs” have fallen out of favor.
Twenty seven additional divorce actions were filed in Sandusky county common pleas court for the year ending June 30 compared with the prior year. One suit was refused a husband while all wives who sued were granted divorces, totaling 335 cases for the year.
Distribution of gasoline tax money will bring every county in Ohio approximately $40,000 and that amount can be cut from the road funds raised by local tax levies in the opinion for Co. A. Dyer legislative representative of the state farm bureau and grange.
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