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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
4
The article argues for higher production to curb living costs and suggests developing rice and peanut varieties suited to northern latitudes and short growing seasons. It notes swamp lands near lakes could host rice culture and invites young farmers to experiment, stating the effort would cost nothing.
The text argues Wendell Phillips’s question about the Gospel’s failure remains unresolved until tested. It critiques nations chasing self interest through war and armaments, famine, and pestilence. It urges trying the Gospel in international dealings despite office seekers’ self serving sentiment.
A harsh call is made to punish the Turks if Armenian massacres are true. The author urges world action to expel Turks from Europe and even to exterminate them to stop the murder of Armenian women and children.
The newspaper notes a shift in tone about the Soviet leadership. It suggests Lenin and Trotsky could form a representative government on a democratic model, arguing they deserve the chance to restore order and benefit the world.
The writer envisions expelling the Turks from Europe to make Constantinople the Greek capital and Pardanelios a free international strait open to world commerce, likening it to Dover and Gibraltar and claiming the world has waited for centuries for such a change.
Goats milk in Naples is presented as a satisfying and healthful solution for feeding the extremely poor amid concerns about adulteration. It notes a death rate of infants under one year at 195 per 1000, claiming Naples is lower than major European cities.
The United States Senate has cut out the free distribution of garden and vegetable seeds by members of Congress. The move argues the program burdens lawmakers while offering little benefit to the public.
Miss Tessie F. Greene daughter of Mrs. Matilda Greene and Herbert J. Harris son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Harris wed in a ring ceremony at the home of the groom’s sister Mrs. Alex Heart Altmont Ave Cleveland. Rev Lupton of the First Unitarian officiated. The bride once lived with the Sutherlands and worked at Bell Telephone. They will reside in Cleveland where the groom works as a clerk in the Chandler Motor Car Co service department.
County registrars reported last year totals of births and deaths for several towns with collected fees. Notable figures include Nevada forty four deaths and sixty births earning 26 dollars, Upper Sandusky ninety deaths and 141 births earning 57.75 dollars, Carey Altv-ive deaths and ninety nine births earning 32.50 dollars. Other entries list Kirby eight deaths and sixteen births eight dollars, Marseilles six deaths and four births one dollar, Hamersier six deaths and eight births 2.35 dollars, Wharton eleven deaths and seventeen births 6.4 dollars, Sycamore 317.50 dollars, and Chief.
Warren Stevens transfers Lot 65 in A. J Frederick's fourth addition to Carey to Samuel H. Williams for 150 dollars. Lloyd Walton and wife convey parts of lots 52 and 63 in George A. Klahr's addition to Sycamore for 700 dollars. Lt Tracy sells Lot 112 in Carey to Charles L Weaver and wife for 1 dollar. Charles L Weaver and others transfer Lot 112 in Carey to Emanuel A Baughman and others for 2400 dollars.
The Swamp church six miles west of town has organized Hancock County’s largest grange with 200 charter members and growing. Officers include Master A J Cole Overseer Stanley Beck Secretary O A Parker Treasurer Addison Lee Stewards C C Pratt and Ben Gate Keeper. Trustees James Siddal W N Sausser Elmer Oman Business Agent David Bishop Legislative Agent B G Crates Lecturer P O Myers Chaplain R G Shull Ceres Mrs Carl Treece Pomona Mrs Addie Oman Flora Mrs C H Cole.
A famed architect recalls the cost of a modest 1914 home at 5000 dollars, rising to 10000 and later to 13000 as times change. The piece ends urging readers to review their policies with Grant Karr for insurance.
An interdenominational Protestant organization in Wyandot County to implement the Interchurch World Movement will form this month. A county advisory committee with members from cooperating churches will meet March 18 with E Lienkaemper of Upper Sandusky convener and temporary chairman.
Last week O L Shumade master mechanic of The Carey Tire and Rubber Co purchased the Levi Hile property on West Main street for 8000 dollars. He had previously bought Grant Karr's house on East Main, but an exchange has been consummated and Mr and Mrs Karr will remain in their own residence.
The Wood County farm bureau runs full page ads in county papers promoting new members. It reports control of 22 elevators across the county, the most of any county in the state.
Report of the condition of The First National Bank of Carey Ohio at end of February 28 1922 with assets including loans and discounts securities cash in vault and due from national banks and amounts due from U.S. Treasury. Cash reserves and federal stock noted. cashier L L Carter sworn by notary Urston-Womble on March 1920.
An advertisement extols Good Health and praises Pepto Mangan as a blood-building tonic for pale anemic men and women. It claims the product enriches the blood within weeks, improves strength, and is safe and pleasant tasting in liquid or tablet form. It urges readers to ask their druggist for Gude’s Mangan.
In repeated notes from Curey Times dated those years, prices show butter 10–16 cents, eggs 16, wheat 30, corn 38, oats 30. Obituaries recount a spinal meningitis death. marriages include Leumuel Thomas and May Gould. W H Snyder buys and plans to remodel the opera house. a red oak yields 11 cords. revival attendance nears 31 professions. several local moves and social gatherings are noted plus shop items in Klein Wardley ads.
New spring jackets five dollars and up at Kurtz s Born to Mr and Mrs Charles lox a son born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Herbert Newhard a son born Feb 25 to Mr and Mrs Carey Dipert a daughter wheat 107 oats 29 corn 1901 lbs butter 14 eggs 22 hogs 459 cattle 400 Henry Kemmerly bought a fire draft horse from Harvey Snyder for 150 Walter Snyder sold coal and elevator business to W F Johnston of Larne 85 cent excursion to Toledo for Paderewski On Monday Edwin Brown sold 10 acres muck land to C Hucke for 1259 Three pounds Japan tea for 100 126 size naval oranges 25c a dozen Carey Grocery Co Frank Hart moves barber shop to Vance street consolidate with Harris shop An adzo wound injures Sheldon Keepfer in Sandusky An election approved 6000 bond for west side school house 302 to 33 roster of Co B listing many names.
Mrs Jesse Stombaugh informs of Charles Gatton death at his Lima residence on Wednesday March 3. Burial took place in Ann Arbor Michigan on Saturday. Gatton owned a Lima cigar factory and lived there more than a decade with wife and son LeMar. LeMar recently married.
Mrs. Anna Kemmerly of Carey recalls kidney trouble years ago and credits Doan's Kidney Pills with lasting relief. She notes quick help when needed and ongoing good health since first using the remedy. Price 60 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Mrs Will Brinkerhoof and Mrs Roy Gage of Lansing and Mrs Frank Norris of Detroit attended the funeral of Mrs Forest Baker last week. They stayed with their uncle Mr and Mrs S A Chesebrough and cousin David Chesebrough for several days.
A Shakespearean reflection appears as a short daily thought noting that anger does not guard virtue or safeguard outcomes. The line emphasizes restraint and wisdom in behavior.
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