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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1917
Page
3
Dispatch from Washington notes a French anecdote about a Marine using slang meaning to abandon or desert. The tale panels a lieutenant left on furlough and a nearby poilu misusing English, saying the officer “pushed over” as the slang for leaving.
A bank wall inscription urges full money mobilization for WWI to fund men materials and victory. It calls for prudent spending depositing dollars in banks and avoiding waste while stressing individual duty to save and support democracy and allied resources. The piece references the Youth's Companion calendar and lists advertised letters.
A dense list of magazines and newspapers from SOPIES ON SALE notes many titles including Literary Digest Saturday Evening Post Ladies Home Journal Country Gentleman Pathfinder National Sportsman Red Book Green Book Harpers Bazaar Sunset Detective Stories Adventure Popular Science Popular Mechanics Leslie’s Judge and more. The notice implies daily rural subscribers receive the papers and hints at savings on purchases through a cash and carry model aimed at reducing costs for frequent buyers.
The College of Agriculture at Ohio State University in Columbus will offer eight weeks of war emergency agricultural training for Ohio farmers from January 7 to March 1 1918. Sessions require no prior schooling, with 17 as a minimum age. dairy and milk testing courses run January 1 to February 1 and February 4 to March 1. Courses cover soil fertility, crops, horticulture, engineering, livestock judging, rural economies, vegetable gardening, poultry, and 40 lectures by experiment station staff.
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