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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1918
Page
3
An article offers practical kitchen guidance and home care hints, urging modern cooks to revive traditional dishes and housekeeping habits. It covers recipes for meats, sauces, and desserts, plus tips on cleaning, curtains, and comfort care, all framed in a nostalgic, domestic tone.
Fragmentary excerpt discusses Arabians as key contributors to science and chemistry, crediting medieval Islamic scholars for agricultural knowledge and climate study. Mentions ancient schools in Meir dominions and early scientific influence across fields.
Herodes educated alongside 24 young slaves his son Atticus by assigning each child a Greek letter name. Atticus learned the alphabet to call their names, as a lesson in parental responsibility for thoughts and safeguarding offspring from unruly influences.
A period note discusses washable garments and laundry considerations. It recommends selecting durable neckwear and garments that can be sent to the laundry, with emphasis on matching bonnet and apron in gingham trimmed with lace. The piece praises practical, protective clothing for babies and mothers, highlighting value and shade.
The article discusses scarce wartime wool and sugar affecting London and New York fashions. It notes revived slit skirts for practicality, use of wool-silk blends, and sugar shortages influencing tea rituals. It also describes tin brimmed straw helmets, military fashion details, and DIY scarf stamping with colored squares for affordable style.
Lace and two tone coats draw attention with fringe edged parasols and ribbon belts. Satin frocks, linen country dresses, and cinnamon brown hats feature prominently. Old comforters find new life as baby and child pieces, while sleeveless coats with detachable capes gain popularity for wear with skirts. White tones, georgette frocks, and two tone neckwear in pinks appear in new models.
A spring costume described as exceedingly attractive features blue and white fabric with bands, frills and embroidery cleverly combined.
The article praises gingham plaids for practical use in needlework and finishing scarf edges with neat symmetrical checks. It highlights gingham’s versatility and orderly appeal in everyday crafts.
Guidance on porch furnishings stressing durability and washability. Recommends heavy dark fabrics and washable Japanese toweling in new color shades, plus all cloth cushions for easy cleaning. Notes porch round mats with stout cloth, black burlap accents, and practical wiping. Also mentions fashion items like yoke sleeves coats and long gloves returning with season, reflecting streetwear trends.
William A Radford advises readers that timely repairs and good painting protect farm structures and save money. He argues well-maintained buildings attract stronger bank support, higher resale value, and faster sales, noting high material costs and scarce labor yet urging action now to conserve resources and prevent waste.
A practical guide urges ongoing property upkeep amid war and price shifts. It argues painting as insurance against decay, detailing a well built dairy barn design for valuable cows. Proper stalls, sunlight, ventilation, and water access can boost milk yield by 10 to 50 percent.
The piece discusses the saying Devil and the Deep Sea, linking it to the exorcism tale at Cadars and the swine flood, noting Clark's Paraemlotngia (1689) cites it as Be tween the devil and the Dead Sex. It suggests the phrase reflects a choice between two dreadful options and may reference obscure legend or fiction.
Australia hosts about one hundred snake species with three fourths venomous. Pythons and rock snakes are harmless, but tropical migrations raise dangerous varieties southward. In Tasmania all are venomous though only a few are deadly. Also a note on sharpening pencils with a knife guard to keep lead dust off fingers.
A 19th century discourse on teaching self control and unselfishness to children. It argues that a selfish child harms social harmony and must be guided by more experienced adults. The piece stresses early correction of temper and consideration for others in daily conduct.
Fort Collins tale centers on Joseph Emmett ONeill a wealthy ranch heir rejected for service who serves in France in place of his friend Walter Stone who wed Marion Palmer the girl both suitors pursued. The three families from Fort Collins known in Colorado's social circle and Miss Palmer's choice ends the rivalry.
Miss Marion Stone selects Stone over O Neill as husband despite wealth differences. Stone, drafted and later deferred, loses to O Neill who undercuts him, but Stone regains health and family grows. Marion’s new son Joseph Emmett Stone arrives as father seeks army duty again. O Neill goes to war with Stone managing ranches on a 50 50 basis.
Western Canada seeds entered the ground under ideal April conditions. Farmers, confident in a bigger yield, prepared seed beds carefully as rain moisture supported germination. J. D. McGregor of the Feder Food Board said crops across the Prairies are in excellent shape, with prospects for a record harvest if favorable weather continues.
Milwaukee Journal reports Pittsburg Kansas naturalist W E Riggie found a bladderwort in a Kansas creek can trap and drown tadpoles in a jar experiment. The plant’s tiny ballooned traps swallowed tadpoles, suggesting a method to curb mosquitoes by introducing bladderwort to ponds and streams.
A collage of ads and jokes notes Freezone for corns with a Cincinnati origin, Cuticura hair restoration tips, and a calf anecdote. Axiomatic lines mention Allen's Foot Ease and beauty ideals, ending with a quip about a woman using art for youth.
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