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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
4
The Carey Times entry lists a second- or first- rank mail matter processed at the Carey Ohio post office, detailing the local mailing record and classification for postal handling.
The president urges Congress to take up currency legislation during the special session. A bill is prepared for introduction in the house of representatives soon, and a message on the subject is ready to be read by joint session of the Senate and House next week.
The Illinois legislature passed a law allowing women to vote on major offices including presidential electors and municipal officers. Both chambers approved the bill and Governor Dunne plans to sign. Suffrage supporters praise the move and predict sweeping social and political changes for Chicago and the state.
Government engineers study flood prevention options not likely to reach Congress until December. Two promising plans emerge: remove obstructions and raise bridges to restore flow, or build high strong dikes to confine water. Reforestation and reservoir systems are deemed impractical.
Friday afternoon Flower Mission Day at the home of Mrs JC Dow featured the hymn Our Native Land and Psalm 23 reading. Mrs Smith led the discussion Alcohol and Citizenship while five young girls presented a Slow Mission program and contributions. Fourteen bouquets were made from flowers by Craynton members and sent to the sick.
Word reached early week that Mrs Revo oG Fisher of Beaconstell Iowa was killed in a sudden accident. She was sister of Mrs Joseph Stahl and Charles Dame and aunt of TH R Wart D T Hart Frank Hart and Charles Hart. Remains to be taken to Woodland Michigan for burial. Mr and Mrs Stahl went to Woodland Monday while Denver and Frank Hart planned to travel to be present at the funeral.
A peculiar storm formed in the region Monday night, moving NW to SE and bringing a fierce heavy rainfall after eight o clock. Winds shifted, windows rattled, and streets flooded while trains along the Big Four faced access problems.
The Railway and Engineering Review notes Pere Marquette Railroad uses a table showing tiny wastes cost transport. For each postage stamp used, the line hauls freight varying distances from 2 to 300 miles to recover the waste, illustrating how small delays ripple into large moves.
In Uruguay the abundant cactus yields a very white durable wash. Visitors note nearly all buildings look white even when damp. The method uses sliced cactus leaves macerated in water for 24 hours, then lime is added to create a pearly white coating.
An inexpensive lantern design uses a three or five pound lard bucket with the bale handle modified, a bottom hole cut, a cross cut in the side, and a candle placed to be held by point A. The lantern provides fair light and resists wind.
The sixth annual institute of the county W. Ct. Avis is held in Upper Sandusky today. Judge Babst will hold court June 30. the Davis Culver jury case will be heard. Bradman trial postponed to September 1. Steve Johnson left for Russia. Appraisers report Joseph Weaver's estate at 2065.10. Sheep claims total 4925.80. Two hundred had forty sheep killed and 129 injured by dogs this year. Spook bridge in Antrim township to be lengthened thirteen feet. Other flood-damaged bridges sent for repairs. Nevada News reports Mrs. I. J. Howard died of liver sarcoma at 54. Open muffler nuisance discussed with speeders. Gypsy trail collected ten dollars from a purse snatcher, returning ten short. Tree surgery notes promised by Anderson & Anderson. George W. Mackey dies of paralysis in Upper Sandusky aged 67. Civil War service with the 123d Ohio. Funeral at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. sister Mrs. Fred Kinney mentioned.
The Boxwell Patterson commencement drew notable turnout from Crawford and Ridge townships at Snyder's Opera House last Thursday night. Graduates spoke on labor, truth, and personal purpose under remarks by Rev Hagerman and music by local quartette and Lutherans.
The text argues that renowned diners prize a first rate woman cook over a famous chef earning vast salaries. It notes that many chefs’ fame and money stem from plutocratic views and a wish to attract talk by paying large sums. The mention of Sir Henry Thompson anchors the social critique.
A device concentrates the sun with over 6 000 small mirrors onto a seven inch spot. Heat reaches about 7000 degrees Fahrenheit melting iron in under a minute and fusing fire clay in about three minutes. Magnesia requires about 6400 degrees and melts in twenty minutes.
An English physician asserts doctors are blamed for patient deaths under chloroform when guardians ignore preoperative fasting orders. He cites parents giving milk eggs an orange or chocolate to fortify the patient, causing fatal complications before surgery.
A cone of cast iron plates at Arnish rock Stornoway Bay Hebrides Scotland serves as a beacon. It is topped by prisms and a mirror reflecting light from a lighthouse on Lewis Island 500 feet away across the channel.
A Sepoy from Ipoh in the Straits Settlements used whisky in his eyes to inflame them and obtain a medical order for a pension. The incident shows a creative, if fraudulent, attempt to gain benefits.
A. P. Sandles argues that acres of waste land beside U S railways could be cultivated to feed nations like Germany. He envisions transforming railroad rights of way into productive gardens and lush landscapes, aided by the State Board of Agriculture, to promote beauty and progress.
Recent transfers show Dean F Brayton selling parts of lots 21 and 125 in Carey to Jay P Newhard and Winfield J Newhard for 1 each. Elizabeth Simons sells lot 40 in Bucell's addition to Carey to Mary C Simonis and Rosa I Simonis for 1. Elmer and Rozetta McCammon sell lot 27 in Edwin Brown's first addition, Carey to I N Zeis for 110. I N and I V Zeis sell the same lot to Scott Tong for 110. Isaac and Sarah Johnson sell land in Carey to Emma Moyer for 2700.
Notice of hearing on the O. C. Young ditch Carey Ohio to be held Monday June 30 at 7 p.m in the Council Room Carey Ohio. D. C. Angus Clerk of the village of Carey Ohio.
The hearing on the W. H. Souk ditch of Carey Ohio will be held in the Council Room of Carey on Monday July 7 at seven o clock in the evening. D C Angus.
Professor Munoz of Paris argues sleep is a carbonic acid intoxication arising as animals in winter enter hibernation. He notes an accumulation of carbonic acid in blood during torpor and says winter sleep mirrors ordinary sleep in cause, duration, and restorative effect for animals and humans.
The proverb notes that forgiving greatly earns forgiveness in return. It reflects moral reciprocity and the value of mercy as a guiding ethic for personal conduct.
Water rent due July 1 with clerk hours 8 00 to 11 00 and 1 00 to 3 00 daily except Sundays and Independence Day until July 20. Delinquent accounts by August 1 face shutoff and 1 00 penalty to restore service. 8S. S. Hart Clerk. By order of the Board of Trustees of Public Affairs Carey Ohio.
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