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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1906
Page
6
A fashion feature outlines daring color blending in outfits with soft hues and varied hat trims. It highlights spring coats in ceviot diagonal weaves, three quarter lengths, and new sleeve-less skeleton coats in lace, linen, or embroidery. It notes footwear trends, Ethiopian Double-foot stockings, Marcel waves for home styling, and upcoming Odd Fellows degree ceremony with eleven candidates.
Wool washing depends on fleece condition says Jackstown grower Mr Crawford who led a 599 sheep flock. He notes washing pays only when grease is low, otherwise unwashed wool yields higher returns. Market reports show washing waxes up costs and lowers prices, with many dealers abandoning washed wool and prices for washed fleece tumbling.
The April report from Ohio agriculture lists wheat at 101 percent of average with 18 percent still in producers hands, rye and winter barley near 89 and 80 percent, corn in crib in good condition and snows offering protection. It notes a 1,866,407 acre wheat area, low for years, and warns total output may fall short of last year despite favorable conditions. Wages for farm hands run monthly with board at 19 dollars, without board 27.25, and daily rates around 1.95 with board.
Oxford township voters battle a local option contest amid hints of a large majority. Rival Douglas of Newcomerstown backs a suburban saloon near Evansburg, while CHAMBERLAIN S SALVE is promoted for various skin ailments and sold by C B Anderson and Coshocton C M Ferguson in Roscoe Ohio.
Coshocton will soon see a $50,000 Panhandle train move through the town. The display features three locomotives and a single palace car built for Gen. Mgr. Atterbury. Locomotive costs $20,000 and the palace car $30,000. Sam Lamberson, pianist with the Ernest Gamble company, is back home for a short vacation. Three bills became laws Saturday without Gov. Pattison’s signature: Wilson’s salary bill, Hafner bill requiring witnesses before committees, and Mehaffey bill on child and parent fair play. if a parent neglects a child, the child cannot be harmed or penalized.
A seller seeks a listing agent to market property promptly. The brief requests leveraging the agent’s network and pricing strategy to attract buyers quickly and close efficiently. Local market insights and transparent communication are emphasized.
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