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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1917
Page
2
A vintage kitchen note outlines serving 85 with a fruit salad using pineapple, white cherries, pears, peaches, oranges, lemon juice, mayonnaise, and cream. It also covers recipes for peppermints, popovers, puddings, and a range of salads and entrees, including Birmingham Salad with pineapple and cream cheese and a chicken and mushroom pie.
A fragment from a periodical page shows a scene where a teacher is asked a quirky question before a Sunday school lesson. A practical aside promotes a horseshoe magnet in a workbasket to locate lost needles, followed by a note on optimism fading with frost.
A new garment named the service suit arrives as the era shifts toward utilitarian attire. Described as khaki tailored with full trousers, back fastening, and a wide belt, it suits outdoor work from gardening to camping. The piece, alongside sunbonnets and aprons, signals women enlisting in home production to conserve food, with ready-made ensembles for small gardens and canning efforts.
An eccentric speaker recounts a life of deliberate candor and varied experiments, claiming it was wrong to mislead even under harsh circumstances. He recalls citizens threatening lynching, then pivots to unsettling notions of absquatization as a declared path.
The passage compares longing for what lies beyond reach to a donkey peering over a fence, then discusses copper in ancient Hebrews. It notes copper’s hardened, elastic properties and how artisans may have mastered such techniques to craft weapons.
A feature on the bungalow as a widely used house type explains its one story, ground hugging design. William A. Radford offers free advice by mail on building subjects, highlighting layout details that enhance air, light, and convenience with an emphasis on proper site grading and drainage.
A 31 by 44 foot bungalow emphasizes artistry in gable roof arrangement with two projecting front gables and exposed rough timber ends. Rustic siding contrasts with white window sashes while a wide overhanging brick and concrete porch supports a reception hall and connected back hall for easy, private access across rooms.
The article notes Cicero and Atticus boast 800 extant letters, praised for purity and beauty in original form or translations, accessible to all at the New York Library. It contrasts ancient Greek epistolary practice with Roman correspondence and mentions Pliny and Seneca as the other surviving Roman letters, described as prelix and tedious.
Dr. G. W. Kosmak argues that the poor must have large families to recruit the upper classes and supply men and women for rough and unpleasant work. He claims quantity as well as quality is needed by child production.
Old French vane lore links weather vanes to heraldry and warning symbols, with knights and crosses guiding directions as signs of fair or foul days. An English observer notes vanes as symbols amid changing winds while a child reports a chicken pox outbreak among neighbors.
An old tale follows Julius who neglects lessons and lets a pencil and rubber do his work. The pencil scolds him for relying on the eraser, the rubber asserts its limit, and Julius learns the error of ignoring his teacher. The next day he admits fault, promising to study.
A British freighter delivered a menagerie including lions tigers emus chimps snakes chameleons zebras and 700 monkeys to Louis Ruhe for western zoo distribution. Captain cites four chameleons and striped zebras first seen by Col Theodore Roosevelt. Zebras reportedly change color from red to blue to white as observed by attendants. Chimpanzees Oog and Joey shown highly intelligent, resembling humans in attire.
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