12 Jan 1917
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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1917
Page
1
A long OCR crop lists recipes and household tips centered on economical, nutritious cooking. It covers soups like potato, cream of tomato, and beet soup, plus pies, cakes, omelets, sandwiches, and sauces using skim milk, sour cream, and butter. It emphasizes simple, frugal fare, with detailed steps and ingredient lists.
Fragmented OCR notes describe Longfellow law study in a sick father’s office, a woman named Ane tied to early Harvard and Bowdoin links, and Bowdoin’s Shaker founder. It mentions illiteracy, religious zeal, and a humorous glimpse at a 19th century literary milieu.
The text presents a jumble of culinary, medical, and industrial fragments. It references curing processes, packers, barrels, and refinery work, interwoven with stray dialogue about complexion and dieting. The readable portions offer a snapshot of fragmented 19th or early 20th century language and topics.
The feature describes a chic multi piece outfit with a double skirt and embroidered vest over an underskirt. It notes warmth and style, balancing a wind ready silhouette with a peplum blouse, wide velvet collar, and a coat suit influence reflected in the ensemble’s structure and presentation.
Extensively describes a sophisticated four plaited over skirt design and silk adorned bodice. Notes silk folds, embroidery, fur trim, and a fur collar with short satin sleeves. Highlights new sleeve vogue, Soutache braid, ostrich fringe hats, and bright color arm bags as upcoming spring fashion ideas.
The article describes satin embroidery and colored silks shaping brightened tailoring. It details hats, farm bags, muff and neckpieces, and the need to pair with blouses. It notes velvet edges on skirts, vanity bags with mirrors, sachet covers, and plaited silk trims for negligees with ribbon bouquets and rosettes.
The article extols India as a storehouse of precious stones rivaling any nation, listing diamonds rubies sapphires garnet and chalcedony mined across provinces with notable roles for the central provinces and Upper Burma. It cites a 73 carat diamond valued at $125 000 and notes Kashmir sapphires once long worked but now said to be depleting.
An article advises farmers to build separate implement sheds to house tools and machinery. It discusses design features, including floor plans, 16 foot end doors, ample concrete foundations, and the benefits for maintenance and timely work. It cites William A. Radford as an authority and gives construction guidance for a 24 by 50 foot structure.
Conrail Beller, a justice of the peace and longtime Indianapol is druggist, recalls a late night incident when a stranger asked to use the phone for his sick daughter. Keller notes the man returned the next day, claiming a doctor and prescription from the corner shop, raising questions about the visitor's honesty.
An older article extols building an implement shed with a concrete wall to store and inspect farm machinery in winter. It notes overhauls are needed in winter to ensure spring readiness, remove worn parts, and repaint with linseed oil. It also mentions tongue coating can reflect nerve or skull issues, not just digestion, urging caution in diagnosis.
The article describes a wooden farm shop with a concrete floor, light sill framing, 2 by 4 studding, drop siding, and a roof of matched boards to resist wind. It notes a central or end shop with a blacksmith kit for winter repairs, plus essential tools to avoid frequent town trips. It also mentions blight-killed chestnut wood retaining durability, Italian students quitting colleges for munition work, and a Brazilian state Babia with Bahia as capital, plus a plan to place beacons for forest lost hikers and a north woods exodus thought.
Aristotle argued myths were invented by legislators to persuade the many and support law. Modern scholars suggest lawmakers adopted prevalent myths to govern. Myths serve two roles: reinforcing authority and arousing fear or compliance among the weak and oppressed.
The text urges twelve deep breaths daily as a preventive against catching a cold or easing an existing one. It recommends doing this outdoors or with windows open regardless of weather, and calls it imperative for sharers, cold sufferers, and chilly people.
A fanciful scene unfolds as red apples lie on the ground while leaves shiver at a cold autumn. Wind calls to Breezes and Brownies, who join in playful chases then prepare a bonfire of leaves and apples, a tale blending nature and magic with a classroom digression on pines and porcupines.
Five year old Vivian draws pictures as an adult quips about writing with the right hand. A local line jokes that she knows her right hand, while a critic notes it takes 16 minutes to shear a sheep by hand, countered with a Wall Street quip about efficiency.
An old advertisement touts 10 cent Cascarets for bilious or costive bowels aiding headaches sour stomach and sluggish liver. It claims they work while you sleep clearing constipation by morning and promises months of relief from a small box distributed by druggists.
The Irish World argues that boasting reveals insecurity and harms social relations. A self confident person focuses on future goals and let work speak for itself, while boastful individuals reveal egotism and reduce chances of real success. Reflect on boasting tendencies and pursue meaningful accomplishments.
Restore dry hair by removing dandruff and itching. Rub Cuticura Ointment into the scalp, wash with Cuticura Soap and hot water next morning. Prevent skin and scalp troubles by making Cuticura your everyday toilet preparation. Free sample by mail with Book.
Charles Purinton died last July in Auburn Maine. A Boston Globe report says his will, written on torn paper, names Ralph and Locke and leaves estate to one man, with $100 to others and a stone in the yard. Executors and witnesses are dead. bankbooks show over 20 000 dollars in the hermit’s Marston’s Corner home. Locke, a nephew, later found the will hidden with a worn New Testament.
An ad extols Red Cross Ball Blue as a pure blue laundry product promising whiter whites and urging customers to ask for it at grocers. The piece also includes aWisdom aphorism about wisdom and a quip by Senator Sorghum noting that under the circumstances the wisest action may be nothing.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a rapid, harmless cure for indigestion and related symptoms. It promises five minute relief from stomach distress and a lifetime ban on dyspepsia by using a large Affy cent case from any drug store. The ad also references government work on by products and a quote about an improvised speech.
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