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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
2
Correspondence notes many weekend visits as residents host relatives and friends from Toledo Fostoria Carey Fremont Warsaw Deshler Van Buren Kenton Rising Sun and St Paul. The community announces the Pioneer Picnic next Thursday and mentions ongoing readings of Romance of Tarzan at the Royal on June 16 17.
Beech Grove holds Sunday school next Sunday at 9 30. Mrs John Stalter has a severe cold this week. Oliver Rickle helped Lea Rickle with his work one day a week. Mr and Mrs E M Buison of Carey stay at the C Cer Laird home this week. Geneva and Ida Schade visited Miss Oliver Brashares last Thursday afternoon. Curtis Plott and son Forest and Miss Cletis Plott at N B Plott home Monday. Cora Walter stayed Saturday night with her parents Mr and Mrs William Walter and Jenny. Mr and Mrs Lewis Kimmel and daughter Corrinne visited Mr and Mrs Joseph Shane Tuesday. Rosalia Bushong visited Mr and Mrs Clarence Laird and family Saturday to Sunday. James Walter and Dora Walter visited Mr and Mrs I Frank Walter and family Sunday. Dinet Beck and family spent Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Laird. Carl Hunter and Clarene Laird spending a few days at Port Clinton fishing.
Woodsdale report covers the Pioneer Picnic Thursday. Levis Knepper lost a valuable horse Saturday evening. R W McRill and family visited Findlay Sunday. William Falherton and wife called on Garfield Tong and family Sunday. Mr and Mrs Gewik Knepper and children visited George Turner and family Crawford Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs G Beard of Vaulue and Mrs Samuel LeMott and Otto LeMott visited Dale Beard and family Sunday afternoon.
Walnut Valley notes report a Pioneer Picnic planned for next Thursday in Fairmount with local visits by Minys Margaret Dible Nellig Eva Phillips and others. Health updates mention Mrs Isaac Johnson recovering from a hip fracture and Pp S Kinney improving under doctor care as visitors call on him at Adrian and near Carey. A local disposal notice bans country residents from dumping refuse at the garbage grounds with enforcement warnings.
A brisk excerpt of home kitchen instructions describes hash made from boiled vegetables and meat liquor, cheese rolls with pimento cheese, fried and baked dishes, scrambled rice with bacon, hash cakes, and cabbage omelet. It preserves period kitchen tone and practical steps.
A reflective piece on kitchen tables as the setting for evening meals. Descriptive imagery contrasts shaded dishes with patches of light and shadow across the room.
Local shoppers hear testimonials about Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for back pain and kidney issues. John Fenstermacker of 126 East Brown Ave reports relief after one box purchased at Mwing's Drug Store, praising improved health and able to work again. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY distributes the product priced at 60 cents.
The article notes the Earth’s growth from meteoric matter in its early history and mentions a Pioneer Picnic scheduled for Thursday, June 12. It discusses meteoric material input estimated at around 20,000 tons yearly and the ongoing uptake of fragments from the disintegrating orb.
A collection of old fashioned recipes describes Savory Irish Fritters made from stale bread onions and parsley fried in cornmeal. Fish Pidding With Rice layers of rice and fish baked by steaming in a mold. Rice With Scrambled Eggs uses rice onion and eggs simmered in potato water. Chinese Fish Balls blend of fish stock butter flour parsley onion and pepper formed into balls and fried.
A historical overview traces US home lighting from sperm oil and candles to kerosene and gas, then electricity and gas mantles. It notes rising light output and fluctuating costs, with costs per family decreasing as efficiency rose toward 1900s and 1915 trends.
In Chicago the Chamber of Commerce of the United States called for relief measures for public utilities. It urged state and local authorities to recognize burdens from pre war cost baselines and to promptly hear petitions for assistance to preserve felt heat and power plants.
Columbus reports Charles C. Marshall, chairman, says public utility companies face a tough issue as rates frozen for years fail to reflect higher labor and material costs. Utilities struggle with losses and reduced efficiency, while the public seeks fair charges and reliable service. The commission aims to inform and avoid imposition.
The United States Bureau of Mines in Technical Paper No 38 argues that many cities should raise gas rates to ensure efficiency and long service. It states public utilities often set rates too low and that proper regulation requires higher charges to prevent gas waste.
President Wilson urged prompt relief through higher public utility rates after Secretary McAdoo appealed for action. The nation sees widespread rate hikes as communities respond to wartime needs, yet some city officials treat the issue as political harvest rather than a crisis requiring action.
The National Electric Porcelain team defeated City 6 to 5 last Thursday at the school campus. Tuesday evening the porcelain beat Hocking Valley 7 to 3, making six straight victories. The Guarry team will play the City team this evening.
The Klean Komedy Ko of Vanieu, after a successful staging of The Daughter of the Désert, will bring the play to Knights of Pythias hall in Wharton on Wednesday evening, June 11. Tickets cost 26e and 3h0. Also listed are recent candidate petitions for Carey city treasurer D C Angus and other local offices.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions BES Pov with scattered numbers and letters. It lacks clear names, dates, places, or actions, rendering a concise summary difficult. No coherent event or entities are evident from the readable text.
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