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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
3
An unnamed club meeting stirs gossip as two members discuss Uriah Hampson and a widow’s fortune tied to insurance money. The dialogue hints at social status, marriage, and wealth linked to a home and three wives, reflecting a moralizing, tongue-in-cheek mood.
An advertisement touts Tanlac as made from ingredients sourced from distant regions worldwide. It details a new Dayton Ohio plant with 50 000 bottle daily capacity and claims over 20 million bottles sold in six years. It also urges forest conservation, praising Red Cross Ball Blue for laundry whiteness.
A periodical note describes the Mount Hamilton observed double stars and arc measurement limits, alongside a Mexicans Study English program offering free after hours courses to railway workers in Mexico City. A humorous Tit-Bits vignette presents the charlady’s lumbago hindering cleaning while a first typesetting machine history recounts William Church's Boston patent in 1822 and Mergenthaler's later impact.
In Bingville’s village drama, Tyranny and religious debate give way to mercy and reconciliation. Judge Crocker reads Washington to defend morality, Bing seeks forgiveness, Blenkinsop forgives, and a Christmas feast in Widow Moran’s cottage ends with gifts, a turkey, and a reimagined town unity as Night and Silence retreat before the cocked bells of morning.
A muddled ad style notice touts Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder medicine. It claims the formula strengthens organs and urges trial via a ten cent bottle offer. It also references spring fever cures and a Chicago hunter anecdote amid random editorial beside notes on social behavior.
The article describes the frigate bird as a large sea bird with black plumage capable of powerful flight. It notes two global species, breeding in colonies on cliffs or uninhabited islands, feeding mainly on flying fish and pursuing gulls. It also mentions a scarlet pouch under the male’s bill and a historical shoe throwing custom at weddings, along with short notes on searchlights testing, a famous singer critique, and a playful exchange about a husband.
An excerpt shows old time instructions for washing children handkerchiefs with soap and Red Cross Ball Blue, plus a Curicura toilet trio advertisement. It also cites a vast forest fire loss across 41 states from 1916 to 1920 and notes about 12,000 lepers in the Philippines.
The ad-writer claims Entonle relieves nearalgia and indigestion by balancing the stomach after meals. R Long endorses the remedy, urging readers to profit from his experience and to use Entonle for quick relief at a small cost under a druggist’s guarantee.
Mr. Truck and Poultry Farmer Have you that longing desire to own a small farm home Men who have bro ur tai seep farms are making from $1 000 to $2 000 clear per year Ideal location Fine pots and good roads Jasper County Farms Company Box 25 Newland Indiana
A collage of humorous vignettes and old-time quips unfolds. Orville Wright is referenced amid a joke about Caproni planes carrying 100 passengers, while tales of youth theater worries, romantic missteps, and a boy named Maurice vying for affection appear. The piece blends old newspaper humor with stray historical allusions.
A fragmented reminiscence notes the shift from hats off in church around 1661 to wider hat removal by 1667, with wig adoption and later fashion changes. It references wigs, plumes, and military headgear through the Peach Revolution and Napoleon era, ending with a quip about a shopper and the water wagon.
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