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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1918
Page
4
The remark highlights Charles J Thompson as a robust Republican figure. In August, voters are urged to mark a large X beside his name to grant him a chance and opportunity. The metaphorical image contrasts an overloaded donkey and a capable elephant, stressing fairness in supporting strong leadership.
Residents report Monday evening calls and Sunday dinners with various families including Portee Kirkman and Zeigler. Toledo visitors from McArthur and Morenci attended gatherings with neighbors while local notices mention mail and social visits amid routine updates.
Mr and Mrs Henry Pulde and children drove to Toledo Tuesday and visited relatives farm and home. Mr and Mrs Greer Sworden of Wauseon were guests near the Yarnell home Sunday. Mr and Mrs J M Yarnell and Signoast Soniey were observed Sunday morning.
Local churches list pastors and service times for several denominations including Lutheran and Methodist. A detailed Red Cross update from L. B. Abbott outlines wartime production needs, garment and hospital item goals, and the shift to civilian support and civilian morale alongside military aid.
Messrs Domitio and Rappert are up to date clothiers and art tailors of Wauseon. They offer tailor made garments, ready to wear clothes, and a line of hosiery neckwear underwear and furnishings. They urge purchases through their division supply for government negotiated staple materials to aid wartime market stability and Red Cross support. General guidance from F E Abbott emphasizes efficiency and wartime service. Read & Wager promote Miona stomach tablets for indigestion relief.
A survey of Wauseon commerce shows Gottschalks Garage Overland Service Station offers prompt auto repair and a full parts line, Schlatter & Howards Big Hardware House stocks Globe heating stoves Laurel ranges and Glidden paints, while Reynolds & Greenleaf Co. operates a premier flour mill and grain elevator. The Rural Egg Company buys poultry and eggs, and C H Huffman markets Mason Tires with a four thousand mile guarantee plus Ford Little Wonder plugs.
In a local business review of Wauseon, the Gingrich Restaurant is praised for its nicely furnished rooms, regular meals, confections, cigars, and literature selection, run by Mr Harry S Gingrich. The Cement Block & Tile Co showcases interlocking cement stave silos and a full range of hollow and solid blocks, tiles, steam cured for durability, with strong repeat demand and ready estimates.
Read and Wager operate a Rexall drug store in Wauseon offering a full line of fresh drugs and proprietary medicines, Rexall remedies, perfumes, cosmetics, books, stationery, cigars, tobacco, Hanna's Green Seal paints oils and greases.
In our business writeup of Wauseon we highlight Ives Furniture and Undertaking Co as leading and exclusive dealers in parlor, dining room, and chamber furniture. They offer Pullman Davenport beds, Twine Pedestal tables, chairs, secretaries, bookcases, cabinets, cedar chests, beds, pictures, mouldings, rugs, and a full line of undertaking supplies. They provide funeral equipment and are prepared to manage funerals and burials.
The Enterprise Steam Laundry of Wauseon is highlighted as an important home institution in a Tribune review. It praises prompt, satisfactory work and hands on management by Mr Haag, noting competitive prices and quality service for the surrounding community.
Harrison and Funkhouser Bros. are praised as quality clothing and shoe merchants in Wauseon. The store offers a full line of men, youths, and boys ready wear, Hart Schaffner Mars suits, furnishings, shirts, neckwear, hosiery, haberdashery, Florshiem shoes and oxfords, with style and snap.
An old newspaper writeup extols Harman Krauss and the Popular South Side Market as the leading source for cured and fresh meats. It highlights chops joints roasts steaks cuts lard sausages and canned goods and notes they buy hides pelts veal calves. Also mentions Earl H Hill plumbing firm in Wauseon with services and supplies.
State prepared list of test questions for prospective elementary teachers, covering agriculture arithmetic writing and history. Questions request explanations of soil moisture and drainage, crop choices for silage, crop injuries, spraying, thrift stamps and bonds, profit calculations, square roots, longitude, order of number teaching, cylinder contents, multiple arithmetic additions, teaching methods, classroom exercises, and teacher salary arguments.
The text lists questions on government finance war bond aims and taxation, plus geography, orthography, physiology, literature and agriculture topics. It includes grammar and history prompts, prompts on Alaska fisheries and US boundaries, and notes on avoiding grain waste and farm equipment care. It resembles a wartime school examination or assignments booklet with administrator notices and bid adverts.
Mrs Sarah Hate of Rural Route 1 Lisbon Ohio wins 10 prize for fair slogan It s Your Fair chosen from thousands with exact wording Judges praised patriotism and war era calls amid preparations for an aviation camp at the Columbus fairgrounds The item also notes a candidate for State Senator McClure Ohio thanks and announces his run with stance on prohibition amendment and party adherence
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