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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1920
Page
7
Wesley Holland, described as Harvard's man of mystery, baffles Cambridge by eluding guards during a demonstration at a specially built facility. He performed electrical tricks to impress students and escaped the scene with 84 prisoners reportedly in tow.
An article describes a curious crypt beneath Asthe church in Kent housing bones from Danes slain in battle before the Norman conquest. It notes shelves and piled remains, with rare relics still found in English churches and a discussion on historical beliefs about sugars and fate in a separate translated section.
A copy of McFingal printed in Hartford in 1782 and autographed by George Washington sold at Sotheby's for 1 125. The sale highlights include a range of antiquities and curious historical notes drawn from period items.
A wide string of Ohio items covers fires at Napoleon St Pauls M E church and Shreve East Ohio Gas plant with heavy losses, multiple highwaymen incidents, suicides, and accidents. Political moves includepublic notices on school centralization in Adams township and a dinner rally in Columbus with Senator Harding. Other notes report ice harvests at Port Clinton, coke shortages affecting Mahoning furnaces, rail crashes, new postmasters, and fish pond plans by C. Cramer and J. Conn families.
Ohio counties report road funding and projects including Hocking and Sandusky counties securing state aid for roads and paving. Fatal accidents, fires, and crimes circulate in Warren Trumbull and Youngstown with multiple deaths and seizures noted in Akron Cleveland and Columbus areas.
A religious essay argues that true spiritual power comes from God, not human skill, learning, or numbers. It cites Moses, Peter, Samson, David, Gideon, and Goliath to show power arises through obedience and reliance on God, not personal prowess or education.
In a playful exchange, Mr. and Mrs. Tennessee Warbler discuss who should describe whom. Mrs. Warbler notes her mate’s gray head and greenish back, compares their voices to sparrows, and explains why the Tennessee name fits based on where they were seen first.
A playful exchange between a Tennessee Warbler pair discusses summer journeys in the north and their nesting habits. Mrs Warbler describes eggs white with reddish specks and a low ground level nest, while Mr Warbler praises their family and safety. The section blends birdsong humor with light social snippets and brief jokes from other items.
An old advertisement promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross on each tablet and package, claiming safe directions for headaches neuralgia toothache and more. The piece also notes Brazil’s anniversary, contrasting its independence with Cuba and praising Dom Pedro’s abdication as prudent.
An advert for Green's August Flower claims digestive relief and liver stimulation. The passage also recounts a family scene where a baby may be named after Hannah the longtime nurse who asks to raise the child.
A collage of vintage consumer bits including Castoria ads bragging three decades of use, Cuticura skin care directions, and a humorous wartime vignette about a slackers debate. Also mentions Red Cross Bleach and Old Fashioned Courtship vs modern publicity.
A woman reproaches a man for neglecting her beauty while he focuses on a market page. He replies vaguely that he must attend to facts and has lost a previous sense of wonder, revealing tension and distraction.
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