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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1908
Page
7
Edwin A. Nye discusses domestic hazards facing housekeepers citing Dr. Dickenson of Chicago. He notes risks from scalding, gas explosions, falls, heat exhaustion, unsanitary sewerage, and exhausting drudgery. He urges safer homes, better division of labor, and education for children about everyday hazards.
An editorial laments urban confinement of boys and argues for more play space and parental support. It extols country-raised youth as balanced and honest, urges city officials to provide playgrounds, ventilated schools, and protective juvenile oversight to nurture the city boy.
A brief note explains how the city raised a boy and provided better chances, shaping his outlook and prospects. It emphasizes the role of urban resources in personal development and achievement.
An essayed relaxation piece extols spring fever as a primal urge to walk away from the city grind. It recalls childhood fishing with a cane pole and worm bait, seeking solace in nature and simple pleasures, ending with Mother Nature rocking the reader and the cure being to go fishin.
A four year old girl in worn clothes begs violets for her gravely ill mother. The florist hesitates then gives a large bouquet for ten cents, sparking a shared ache and a moral reflection on mercy and grace.
The piece asks what single force drives human life and success. It discusses three possible answers and begins with the claim you are what you are because.
A Dutch scientist reports heredity passes some traits but not moral tendencies while environment shapes much. The speaker argues personal effort as the supreme force to overcome heredity and circumstance, urging self mastery and defining character as destiny.
A compact sketch honors a man of clean life and modest means who earned at most $1000 yearly, saved for a home and his children's schooling, helped church and neighbors, and died poor yet considered a fine citizen. The piece contrasts his example with wealth as rare and tainted by means.
Mails close and arrive times for North and South routes in Hocking Valley with four daily closes. Northern Ohio schedule lists closes for East and West and arrivals from West and East. Findlay and Venus lines set, Express pouch for Bellcenter, Sunday closures and late Sunday arrivals noted.
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