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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
3
A survey of 28 southern Ohio farms shows average labor income of 237 dollars, but conservatively valued living costs raise the average family income to 816 dollars. Retail prices in Portsmouth push living value to 1203.97 dollars yearly, suggesting real earnings far above book figures.
A detailed audit of 22 farmers elevators by the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation shows average total sales of 87 847.37 for a year. Grain sales averaged 821 730.22 while merchandise sales reached 1 111 505.96. Some coops reported grinding and weighing income but lack adequate financing hampers operations.
The undersigned agree to close their places of business permanently each night except Wednesday and Saturday. Most stores will open Tuesday evening July 3 due to Fourth of July closings. Names include Zeis Mitchell Hardware Rein hart Red Front F H Frederick Emerine Bros Atlantic Pacific Tea Co Neu Optical Buckeye Skirt & Dress Co and others.
Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Manger and their sons Paul and Charles visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fox and family along with Mrs. Maud Stroup of Marion on Sunday.
Local item dense column notes residents visiting relatives in Toledo Marion and Findlay including Mrs Mary Morrison Mrs Flossa Washburn Fr k O'Brien and Frank Marshman. Mentions travels to Trenton Mich Akron Toledo Nevada Crystal Lake Mich and Platte Lake camping plans and local sales promotions.
An ad touts Adlerika a bowel cleanser to expel gas relieve pressure and calm nerves. It claims mixed ingredients buckthorn bark glycerine Act on both bowels and removes hidden matter harming stomach and even guards against appendicitis as per Chas Bray ton druggist.
An advertisement explains that local ear treatments cannot reach the diseased area and Hall's Catarrh Medicine acts through the blood to treat catarrh. It notes Eustachian tube inflammation causes deafness, promises cure, and offers one hundred dollars for any cure failure. Circulars available from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
Mr and Mrs F W Van Fleet and daughters Elsie and Catherine of Toledo spent the week end with Mr and Mrs L B Straw.
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