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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1917
Page
7
A conference at a camp drew 760 officers and sergeants to discuss unexpected efficiency in how food values were balanced and cooked. The General's office, Army regulations, and the food division emphasize liberal allowances and savings by careful management to reduce waste and credit the organization.
A long list of state and county fuel administrators under Governor Cox is critiqued for heavy overhead and scarce coal. The piece cites officials including Homer H. Johnson and J. B. Dugan, plus mentions a Milwaukee banquet toast and a public sale notice, highlighting wartime shortages and civic mobilization. It ends with Red Cross notes and county business, including a public sale in Harrison Yards and numerous court records.
A Tribune Want Ad extols Chamberlains cough remedy as effective for roughs colds and croup and notes it is pleasant and safe for children. It claims many mothers endorse the medicine without qualification.
Christopher Brown visits a Philadelphia Marine recruiting station and claims Braintree produced two presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams while joking about leadership potential. He is rejected due to flat feet. The excerpt also notes German war diary extracts describing atrocities and military actions in Nomeny. Copies of the booklet are available from the Committee on Public Information in Washington.
A Christmas tree and entertainment will be given by the Olive Branch school at the school house on Friday evening December 21 at 7 30. Everyone is invited. Also notes of Sunday visits and local residents appear in community notices along with a sheriff's sale listing for real estate in Fulton County Ohio. The sale, conducted by Sheriff William S Boone, offers property in Metamora with an appraisal of 7000 dollars and payment in cash.
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