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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1915
Page
7
A traveler’s vivid account contrasts Copenhagen and Christiania life, noting Danish fashion, price levels, street life, and cafe culture. The piece describes locals, soldiers, and daily routines, with observations on nightlife, telegraph booths, and wartime industrial shifts shaping urban behavior.
A long fragment on love and the wellbeing of others quotes religious thinkers. It references God, the body and soul, and cites passages attributed to Abelard, Aquinas, and Wickinson Miller, urging compassionate action as a sacred duty.
Western Newspaper Union News Service reports Ohio shows a rising share of women teachers as men shift to other profitable professions. The 1938 figures list 22 975 women teachers statewide, with totals by district: elementary 21 423 and high school 4 723, across city and rural districts.
In Elyria Ohio the State Grange sessions drew over 1000 attendees. Master L J Tabor reported more than 700 new members this year and a treasury of 33000 with all debts paid. He urged mounted police on rural roads to curb speeding motorists and stronger laws against hunters threatening farmers on country lanes.
In Cleveland meetings of state officers of the uniform rank of the Knights of the Maccabees discussed organizing rite companies across Ohio. About fifty officers attended as Maj. Gen. William H. Slotzer explained that the federal government will provide a regulation GSO for each five men in a company for range shooting and membership in the National Rifle Association has been secured.
Cincinnati Ohio. O J W Kirgan president of the Southwestern Ohio Fish and Game Protective Association started a movement for crime brees reserves a Hamilton county and other parts of the state. He is a member of the agriculture commission. Deputy Game Warden Louis J Kuertz issued an appeal to Hamilton county hunters to feed quail.
The first copy of an annual state report is printed by prison labor at Mansfield Reformatory. Previously printed at normal cost, hundreds of copies go to state officials, representatives, senators, the press, and officers at other institutions. Unusual state printing is also being done at Lancaster.
In Van Wert Ohio a suit seeks to set aside a merger between Home Guards of America and another benevolent society. Judge Allen granted a temporary injunction to stop most payments except policy claims. W A Marker filed on behalf of members against supreme officers alleging fraud at the August Canton merger.
Acting on Coroner William Herb’s verdict four men were arrested in Steubenville for violations of Ohio mining laws linked to a Glen's Run Coal Co accident that killed three workers and seriously injured two. The state mining commission may widen probes across eastern Ohio mines.
Ohio's public school property value for the year ended August 21, 1915, is reported as 101,241,108 dollars. Figures, prepared by Prof. H. D. Swygert, show 65,215,247 dollars spent in cities, 17,781,278 in villages, and 15,? in rural districts, with a gain over the prior year indicating new schools and improvements.
Newark farmer Wilam Warthen died in a runaway near Utes. Marysville resident John Schwartzkop suffered a heart attack hauling fodder and lost part of an ear. Steubenville engineer William Criss was killed at La Belle Iron Works in a crane accident. News notes cover a dry law debate in Steubenville, the Blue Head brewery closure in Springfield, a Toledo blacksmith shop fire, and other local tragedies and civic items across Ohio.
Fragmentary OCR mounts a wandering note on recall and invention linked to Herbert Spencer. The messy text references a failed attempt to extract a scientific principle from a motor and aviation context, mentioning the aeroplanes, a proposed plan, and a kite-based drawing method.
A fragmented dialogue centers on Geraldine described as a beauty and valued at about $50,000. The exchange mocks Percy and his aim to stretch six dollars, ending with a quirky motto about trying again and not quitting, reflecting humorous oblique wordplay.
A religious discourse defends the virgin birth as essential to salvation. It cites Genesis, Isaiah, Matthew, and Luke to affirm prophecy and necessity, argues Jesus must be divine and human, and urges belief as a path to peace, joy, and righteousness in a troubled world, warning of future judgment.
A devotional exhortation urging continual prayer and obedience to God. It stresses teaching children to recite and internalize the will of the Lord, aligning heart and mind with faith that all outcomes serve His eternal purpose.
Fragmentary lines discuss beauty as God handwriting and wax site sacrament with phrases about meas, color, and perception. It references Kingsley and mentions that as the mind enlarges, more originality is found while common people see only trivial differences.
An arid review outlines the November 14 Daniel at the King's Court lesson and ten associated lessons from 1 Kings and 2 Kings focusing on Ahab Joash Elisha Elijah Naaman and Hosea. It reflects on mercy love and faithfulness, urges practical study methods, and links biblical events to modern life and Christian conduct.
In a wartime setting a Mexican dictator, General Fernandez, visits Washington and, lonely on Christmas Eve, meets a cold street girl selling papers. He buys all her remaining papers and declares himself Santa Claus, promising warm meals, a toy store visit, and a doll, while reminding her not to believe his gruesome press. The scene contrasts war news with a humane, festive moment as Fernandez tries to rediscover humanity.
A historical notice promotes Rock Island Lines land in Terap and surrounding territory for farming. It cites J C Bible of Groom Texas with wheat yields, outlines stock raising and dairying profits, and invites homeseekers to request location details from L M Allen, Rock Island Lines Traffic Manager, Chicago. The piece also includes a short humorous exchange about social introductions.
An advertisement touts RefleX and Cuticura as creams and ointment to cleanse, soothe, and heal skin irritations. It promotes samples by mail to Boston and mentions travel context with a ticket office scene. The copy includes imperfect lines about trains and a traveler.
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