This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1917
Page
3
A dated kitchen column offers fruit serving ideas and seafood dishes. Recipes include Crab Salad Deviled Crab Clam Chowder and Strawberry Gateau with detailed steps and measurements. Also covered are Hot Chicken Sandwich Parsley Dip and Mint Jam, plus instructions for Russian Dressing and Omelet ideas.
The piece urges women to conserve food, collect materials for surgical dressings, and join the American Red Cross. It notes local chapters, the goal of increasing membership, and training programs to craft bandages, hospital garments, and kits for soldiers. It highlights home dressmaking, sturdy fabrics, and practical sewing tips for house dresses and kitchen wear.
Fragmentary dialogue shows tensions in a household as a cook is discharged and the staff debate class, loyalty, and opportunity. Characters discuss shifts in power and social standing amid strained relations and uncertain futures.
A fashion correspondent notes two toned Paris dresses in vivid colors yellow blue orange beige and white. Models feature wide fronts tapering to narrow backs with large bows. A black charlineuse gown showcases fine knife plaits and Irish lace. tassels and decorative knots finish the piece. Argentina sees plans for its first paper plant by manufacturers.
The article describes waistcoats with collars and cuffs, water resistant tongues sewn to prevent leaks, and fringe tops as part of a broad golf outfit. It notes waterproof soles for boots, plaid effects, and navy knitted socks turning back. It also mentions New Booze for Sport and female nurses in the United States earning $50 per month.
William A Radford describes a two family colonial style doubles home with a U shaped plan ensuring privacy between halves. The design features a shared front porch, living and dining rooms on each side, connecting bedroom and screened porch, and a ventilated sleeping porch suitable for open air sleeping while retaining warmth for dressing.
A local preacher recalls a tale from another city where a Swedish widow and a Scotch groom, both unable to understand each other, asked him to tie the knot. The pastor learns the couple managed the ceremony with minimal words as the groom explains he did not need to say much.
A whimsical tale describes children on a warm day making sand castles and sailing pretend boats. Sand Fairies, Mr Moon, and Mr Sun observe footprints in the sand as the tide rises. The story ends with interludes about boys helping, a joke about a reporter, and a gentle moral on happiness and care for others.
Milrow asks about reincarnation to a fellow with a tin dinner basket. The reply says he hasn't read the paper much lately. Mrs. Askett teases Mr. Bulfly as a coarse-featured specimen of rain while Mrs. Knowett remarks on bald faced type.
A magazine argues mature years bring skill and steady returns, though competition rises from apprentices and cheaper beginners. It praises experience guarding against undercut while noting society’s push for enterprise and read more on reading as a gift that expands knowledge and truth. An amusing tale follows of Old John Gargoyle resisting a telephone crew trespass to his garden with a humorous exchange.
A father cautions his sons George and Pauline against foolish spending of a quarter given by their father. George returns home with tops, candy, a paint box, a sack of comboes, a few immies, and a gun, claiming he merely spent his sister’s quarter. The father questions whether this was stealing, and George insists he did not steal, only spent his sister’s money.
A reflective quote contrasts two newspaper approaches to fights among notable figures. The first prints full details of the senate brawl including blows and split efforts to separate combatants, plus biographies and photos. The second offers a brief verdict of ten dollars and costs.
A foreign journal cites Jean Jacques Perrett noting eighteenth century Uving died. Damascene blades likely bore a heavy cold blast from a narrow passage between walls built for the purpose. The item includes witty exchanges on bread value and a divorce scene.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.