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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1918
Page
4
A Republican speaker, campaigning for the congressional nomination, urged continued focus on winning the war and warned against opening a postwar tariff issue. He argued protection after the war would strain Allied morale and harm national unity, urging voters to choose effective wartime leadership.
The president has tasked Judge Charles E. Hughes with aiding Attorney General Gregory in probing alleged crookedness in war department aviation work. The exchange between Hughes and the president is seen as a hopeful sign of bipartisan unity for the war effort aided by Taft Root and Roosevelt's potential involvement.
The piece reflects on the Civil War ending after four years and ties its legacy to World War I. It praises unity forged by the Union, notes Appomattox consequences, emancipation of slaves, and calls for remembrance of those who fought, citing a transformation from sectional conflict to national solidarity.
Classified notice highlights improved tie in want ads with better stile and style. Editors emphasize concise phrasing and uniform presentation to attract buyers and sellers. Readers gain clearer categories and consistent formatting across listings.
General Crowder announced sweeping draft regulations enforcing full employment. All men of draft age in nonproductive jobs will be reassigned or sent to service, with strict classifications A through E covering servants, hotel staff, ushers, domestic workers, and sales clerks. Deferred dependents are overridden. labor shortages in farms and factories are a priority.
C F Sutter offers auto service from Carey to Upper Sandusky and back every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Departures from the Galt House Carey at 12 30 p m and from the Hotel Et ter Upper Sandusky at 6 30 p m. Round trip fare one dollar. one way six decents. Extra trips available for five or more round trip passengers at the same rate if the stop in Upper Sandusky is not over two hours.
Warning signs forbid trespassing on the Sutphen farm due to a dangerous bull in pasture. For access, call home at R-72 to reach J. T. Myers. A separate note mentions The Fountain at the Rexall Store and J. D. Ewing.
The Times invites candidates to place their names in this column before the public. Publication charges for notices throughout the season are $2.50, payable in advance.
For commissioner John Zahn of Salem township is a candidate for county commissioner subject to Democrats in Wyandot county. A J Frederick of Carey is a candidate for the democratic nomination as county commissioner three to be chosen at the primary Tuesday August 13, 1918.
A partial OCR note cites dates issued in 1898 and again in 1903 from the Carey Times. It preserves few specifics beyond the year markers and mentions other days items.
Twenty five years ago the Carey area reports business openings additions to homes and new residents. A senatorial district convention is planned for Carey on the 15th. Memorial Day observances occur with local G A R participation. A nine pound baby is born northeast of town and local trades advertise sales and services.
The town council voted to dispense with one of two night watchmen for funds. Geo. W. Croker was appointed. A telephone was installed at the marshal's home for emergencies. Annual commencements list Ben Ald Cooper, Cora Zahn, and Florence Mick. The Arion Double Quartet supplied music. The board of education includes Wens president, M. Wonder, N. Opper, C. Baughman, W. Fox, Geo. Baughman. Hoff residence burned at 4 AM, with heart attack and escape incidents. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Gibson visited West Main street hosts.
H. Wi Heck was absent from the First National Bank in the latter part of the week due to a three day measles illness.
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