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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
4
Editor publisher Homer Thrall lists subscription rates with terms for advance payments and possible charge adjustments. The notice reflects pricing structures and promotional details for periodicals.
A mosaic of small town items: deaths from erysipelas and meningitis, train trips, court actions, deed and levy reports, marriages, school counts, local industry notes, banking and creamery mentions, and upcoming community events. Names include Pearl Kurtz's family, Sheriff Bardon, J. C. Stahl, D. W. Cc Rau family, and local officials.
Namaquipa Mexico is praised for a cool climate that supports long life among Tarahumara Indians. The Chihuahua region is described as home to venomous reptiles and cevadilla plants that antidote rattlesnake bites. locals tease snakes with cevadilla leaves. a large two foot good pecker bird and an ancient soap tree are mentioned nearby.
An advertising manager disclosed a tactic used by a leading mail order firm. A bureau reviews weekly country newspapers nationwide and targets towns lacking local newspaper advertising. The firm floods those areas with literature, claiming superior results to efforts in areas with active local ads.
The Toledo Record reports Bishop Schrembs authorized Father Fish to begin construction of a new Carey church next year, the parish’s golden jubilee year. An architect competition will be announced soon, with the bishop selecting the winner.
Ray Clayton announces plans to open a first class livery and feed barn on East Main Street at the Uarey property soliciting continued patronage from the public.
A medical note recommends Hanford’s Balsam to cleanse gangrenous sores. The guidance emphasizes topical application to promote cleansing and healing of infected wounds.
The Times invites candidates to place names for the Democratic primaries on August 8 1916. Candidates named include SAMUEL J. BLACK Upper Sandusky for Congress district 8. C J ORWIG Richland township for Sheriff. CHARLES REYNOLDS Richland township for Auditor. HENRY L MYERS Salem township for Surveyor. FRANCIS F HOFFMAN Crane township for Representative. BENJAMIN MECK Crawford county for Judge of Appeals short term.
An ordinance amends Section I of Ordinance No. 97 from June 7 1915 to set the night policemen salary at 60 dollars per month from village funds and require a 500 dollar bond with satisfactory sureties. Repeals inconsistent ordinances and takes effect as permitted by law. Passed May 29 1916. Mayor H. G. Chambers, Clerk H. H. Heck.
We will stand our three year old bay stallion weighing about 1900 pounds at our home one percent miles northeast of Carey. Twelve dollars to insure a colt to stand and suck. Can show some of his progeny. GEO. and H. F. ROYNON. Home phone 7159.
A short note urges readers that a card kept on hand at the Carey Times office can prevent another call. The item emphasizes timely printing and local office readiness.
The piece notes that fear stops saliva flow and was used in a crime investigation in India. Suspects chewed consecrated rice and spat it on a sacred fig leaf. dry rice indicated fear of being discovered and guilt. The Youth's Companion cites this ancient practice.
S H Murphy of Wellsburg praises Chamberlain's Tablets as the most satisfactory remedy for stomach troubles and constipation he has sold in thirty four years of drug store service. The medicine is obtainable everywhere.
The notice claims Hanford's Balm of Myrrh removes poison from mosquito bites bee stings and dry poison and cools inflamed skin. It presents a home remedy style advertisement without medical endorsement.
Readable note advertises garden and flower seeds of all kinds available in bulk or package at Ewing's store.
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