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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1916
Page
4
A nurse recalls a farmer and his wife at home with coffee rituals. The wife often removes old grounds only weekly, shaping the family's coffee experience. The writer notes the ritual from the grower to the housewife and mentions BERDAN & CO. as coffee importers and roasters based in Toledo.
A state commission report compares maintenance costs across Dodge Brothers cars and finds lower cost per mile for the Dodge fleet. It notes high mileage and lowest expenses among touring cars, with discussion from Thomas J. noting economic operation. The article also lists civil service exams in Columbus with May dates and salaries, advising readers to request the full bulletin by mail.
A Chicago surgeon promotes Parisian Sage as an aid to surgery. He claims music calms nervous patients and that Parisian Sage makes hair soft, lustrous, and radiant. Read & Wager advertises guaranteed results and refunds if not satisfied.
A historical ad notes King’s New Life Pills as a remedy. It claims the first dose moves the bowels and stimulates the liver to remove waste, promoting rapid relief. The text appeals to druggists and emphasizes a single pill's effect.
Ohio voters should attend the April primary to back Theodore E. Burton for the presidential nomination and support Governor Frank B. Willis and Senator Warren G. Harding as delegates at large. Burton’s backing is seen as strengthening Ohio’s influence at the national convention in Chicago.
The Republican committees across Ohio back four candidates for the constitutional convention, Warren G. Harding, Frank B. Willis, John F. Sullivan, and William Cooper Proctor. They will appear on the ballot in alphabetical order with Willis listed first. Burton has also endorsed.
Special infant food advertised by Wink and Haumesser druggists of Wauseon Ohio. It claims to mimic mother's milk and support normal growth using modified pure milk. A 50 cent package is offered with a satisfaction guarantee.
Four men declared for the presidency in a push to secure unanimous Republican support in Ohio. The piece urges Ohio Republicans to vote April 26, highlighting Ohio's historical influence and the need to send the best men to the national convention. It stresses unity, patriotism, and pride in Ohio's leaders and the party's role on the national stage.
Auditor Donahey reports 88 percent of state expenditures fund charities hospitals penal and correctional institutions while only 80 percent supports schools and universities and half a cent goes to public health. About one third of state revenue funds care for criminals and the undeserving with alcohol blamed for at least 60 percent of these cases.
Lima Ohio becomes the first Ohio municipality to place its city employees on the water wagon. Following Philadelphia mayoral actions, Lima mayor Simpson with public safety and public service directors prohibits all intoxicants while on duty. The measure affects 150 to 200 men with immediate suspension and possible dismissal for violations.
More than fifty Columbus saloon licenses are inactive. A city license commissioner notes many men quit drinking, making the saloon business unprofitable while only about a fraction of the 377 saloons operate. England's Lloyd George cites alcohol restrictions as reducing drunkenness and aiding war effort. Teun Advertising Gets the Best.
Multiple church schedules are listed including U B Church Lutheran Church Congregational Trinity St Paul s Pettisville and East Chesterfield Evangelical and Baptist and M E Church services Good Friday Easter events and sermons Easter morning services and Sunday School times plus a note on agricultural fertilizer trials and lace curtain laundry services in the area.
A historical health note credits liver and bowel care as key to youth. It cites Dr Edwards of Ohio, who devised a vegetable compound with olive oil to stimulate liver and bowels, used with patients for years.
Antiseptic powder promises instant relief for stinging feet and sore corns. Claims to ease sweating, calluses, and cold feet with quick comfort. trial package offered by Allen's company in Le Roy New York.
Key reforms include Parrett Whittemore taxation, public utilities rate control, Lloyd loan shark limits, and strict civil service with competitive exams. The package also modernizes road legislation, hrizes specified appropriations, primary petition controls, agricultural reform, and public health measures. An ordinance in Wauseon plates a soldiers monument site on Fulton Street, detailing vacated street portions and utility rights.
Dr E B Forbes chief of the Department of Nutrition at Union Experiment Station reports in the April Monthly Bulletin that many diets rely on meats and cereals missing outer seed coats, leading to mineral deficiencies especially calcium phosphorus and iron. He notes sources rich in minerals and warns polished cereals cause constipation while urging more mill fed vegetables for children.
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