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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1914
Page
2
Rev Elmer E Higley argues in favor of careful speech and truthfulness, warning that careless or hostile talk harms reputation and future success. He stresses the tongue as a measure of character and urges thoughts and words aligned with truth and good report.
A column by C Jules Schmidt argues modesty in women's dress should not distort body workability and health. He cites ancient sculpture and modern health trends to support freer styling. A second note by R E Western urges vigilance in weights and measures, praising women in Indianapolis for pushing honest scales and fair retail practice.
Robert P. Green examines how rumors trigger public reaction and prompt officials to act. The piece contends rumor can provoke investigations into large city school systems and wasteful funding, with plausible explanations offered for continuing education paths and budget concerns.
Brooklyn co operative store closes but signals a larger venture planned by Horace V Bruce who funded the project He envisions 2000 retail terminals served by twenty railways to redistribute surplus goods The piece hints at required leadership and organizational scale while including stray quotes and unrelated items from other sources.
New York reports Glenn Curtiss nearing final plans for a large flying boat to carry a wireless outfit a rapid fire gun and a crew of six with an effective radius around 200 miles. He hints at a major future war machine while noting Wrights stay silent.
Mrs Mabel Frey seventeen years old seeks a divorce from Arthur H Frey twenty one alleging she favored the cat over him and even flirted. They wed February 10 and separated September 10 when she took the pet cat to her mother. Frey and his dog stayed with his parents amid family discord.
Police story from Morris Lum of 627 Hendrix street centers on Annie Steter the cook who rebuffs being fired. Lum attempts dismissal then arouses local authority and arbritration leads to a court adjournment. The tale ends with Annie denying removal and asserting she is not leaving. A fragment references a first Eugenic Baby born in Chicago to Albertus W. Bode and Dr John G. Craighwald with a noted police connection.
Inventor Raschke demonstrated a nonsinkable suit on the Thames near Parliament. The test included a paddle that disassembles quickly for easy water mobility while the wearer remains afloat after jumping from a vessel.
Justice of the Peace Harry A. Templeman held an impromptu court in his car on the road near Paulison, fining Lemuel Paulison ten dollars for driving a horse with a large sore on its back. The case moved to Hulla's bakery where Hulla refused to pay. the fine was finally paid after the wagon was taken to the public pound. Wagging ears to prevent deafness is noted in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
An article notes sea water contains gold, about one grain per ton, with Wilde estimating vast totals that could fund many millionaires. It also mentions a marriage proposal linked to Miss Jesus Cosgrove, and a Chicago case of a woman confessing to slashing gowns due to a dress mania.
The lesson outlines Jesus sending seventy as heralds to prepare villages for his coming. It notes their character, reliance on God, and gentle bearing while handling rejection. It contrasts judgment on unrepentant towns with the joy of faithful ambassadors who proclaim the kingdom and minister to body and soul.
A Cleveland housemaids union debates whether to permit gentlemen visitors in kitchens. The piece blends witty advocacy for better pay hours and living conditions with light social commentary on kitchen space and romance. It also includes recipes for cider based tonics and a note on a historic Suttee case in Allahabad high court.
Article notes construction of two new fuel ships Katawha and Maumee for the United States Navy. Katawha to use two three cylinder triple expansion steam engines and two Nabmare Diesel engines. Maumee hull to be built at Mare Island with Brooklyn engines shipped to Favlile canal. Both ships to test relative merits of steam and diesel propulsion.
A report on the imminent demolition of London’s Western Synagogue behind His Majesty’s Theatre in St Albans Place Haymarket. The piece traces the synagogue’s 1768 origins linked to Wolf Liepman and Baron de Symons, its 1783 establishment as the first in the West End, and its 1826 move to St Alban’s Place before final closure amid London Jewry’s changing landscape.
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