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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
3
The program at the Aféthodist Episcopal church for the Richland township Patterson Boxwell commencement featured music by the Amphiton Male Quartet from Findlay Ohio, an invocation by Rev. Ray Steiner, recitation Our National Banner, and benediction by Rev. F J Reinharth.
The program lists songs readings and quartet performances for the Ridge and Crawford townships commencement on Tuesday evening June 13 at eight o'clock in Snyder's Opera House. Participants include Grace Greer Inez Stork Ruth Zahn Ruth Stork Harley Eystore and Rev. P. F. DeVaux with Rev. C. Luther Spaid delivering the address.
Forest Oak relief society event features Rev DeVaux and The Sylvian Quartet providing music. Reserved seats are 10 cents at Ewing's Drug Store, children 5 cents with parents free.
Carey’s Horsemen reports promising trotters and pacers training at Marion, led by Charley Brown’s team including Ongale offspring and a Model 12:1014 three year old. Hart Brothers promote stallions Oakland Direct and Brecon with a Bingara progeny. Hart Brothers’ two-year prospects show potential. Elmer Harshberger trains a Bashford grey pacer and a brown Ah Sin mare.
The Daily Chief, longtime Democratic organ, vows not to be the cat's paw for any faction in Wyandot County primaries. It endorses eight incumbents for renomination, cites Black's strong record, and warns against backing a challenger to him.
Nelson Walters aged fifty nine died at his daughter Mrs. F C Mosier's Vanlue residence at 6 am Sunday after prolonged illness. Born April 23 1855 in Fairfield county he was a mason and Knights of Pythias member No 710 Vanlue. Survived by son Vermot Walters Toledo and daughter, funeral private at Mosier home 2 pm Wednesday burial Van Horn cemetery Findlay Corner. Attending were C J Krupp John Welbeys G Sutter H P Fetter and Wm Mc Donald.
Notice to interested parties that contributions are requested to cover cemetery cleaning expenses. The work is completed and due for payment. Levi Hite, Trustee, dated 19-206.
J. E. Burnsides of Nevada enters the recorder race as a candidate tied to Wyandot County Democratic primaries and set for decision after the August 3, 1914 nominating vote.
The Erie railroad completes a giant steam locomotive with a 160 009 pounds tractive capacity designed for push service on steep grades. Experts note electrification may offer better economy, but the new engine keeps a large fraction of weight for traction by placing driving wheels under the tender.
America leads in talc and soapstone production, supplying talc for paper making and cosmetics and soapstone for sanitary ware and kitchen equipment. Demand grows as talc improves paper quality and fabric care while soapstone industry remains largely separate from talc.
The British Science Guild medical committee warns against unskilled use of radium as therapeutics now in experimental stages. They call for immediate safeguards, certificates of content, standardization in the pharmacopoeia, and radium to be declared a poison under the food and drugs act.
The article notes the eye endures strain from direct tungsten lamp exposure as brightness shifts from 0 to 1 predid red artificial light differs when the filament is concealed. It compares direct exposure to northern exposure daylight, citing reduced strain in concealed lighting per Electric World.
Experiments on the Riehle testing machine at the University of Michigan show steel wheels resisting 8 940 pounds per square inch lateral pressure, outperforming wood wheels at 4 500 pounds and a wire wheel with two spokes breaking at 4 000 pounds. No nipples pulled through in the time-American Machinist report.
Instructions describe cleaning an oilstone by using kerosene oil and a sprinkling of emery flour to create a surface and assist in sharpening tools. The text notes the stone should be hot before use to improve the surfacing and edge quality of the tool.
Frederick’s offers juicy pineapples at 6d each while locals trade notes on visits to Toledo and Detroit. The page lists weddings, rehearsals, visits, and small-town moves with names like Zeis Stevens Hott Black and Wonder, plus notes on political candidates and a new ice delivery schedule.
Miss Sadie Ewing of Adrian dies at 4 20 pm after a four day illness of pleuro pneumon ia three miles east of town. She would have been sixty one on the 28th. Survived by two sisters Mrs J C Wehrle and Mrs J M Laughlin and two brothers Elmer and C M Ewing. Funeral Friday at Adrian Methodist church at ten with Rev Cresley of Delaware officiating. Interment Brayton cemetery east of town.
The Atlanta Constitution quotes Brer Williams claiming the tango was invented by the devil and should be practiced by sinners night and day to survive the heat and pavement of hell, portraying the dance as a life saver.
A puzzle asks how many times in a day the hour and minute hands form right angles. In 24 hours they are perpendicular to each other 44 times, occurring twice each hour except between 2 and 4 and 8 and 10 when it happens 3 times.
Last Thursday the R W Class of the Methodist Sand day school walked to Cecil Beebe's home east of town chased by boys with crabs. After reaching the destination they relaxed, enjoyed a lunch, and returned to town by 5 30. Attendants included Amee Hollopeter Havel Griffin Elizabeth Motter Dorothy Redman Zelia Walters Justine Keller Mary Nowlan Edith Hunter Mabel Garcin Florence Hollopeter Pearl Young Irene Stombaugh.
The Elgin butter market lists delivered prices for butter and various fowl. Young chickens, hens, old roosters, ducks, turkeys, and pigeons are priced with per pound amounts, showing regional market activity and daily value for consumers.
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