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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1918
Page
4
Amid wartime effort the Navy reports receiving more than 6000 glasses for binoculars sextants and other instruments. Citizens urged to donate usable eyewear with name and address to Naval Observatory Washington for evaluation and return if unsuitable.
Regular services resume across town churches with times for Sunday school worship and special events. The War Goat column critiques wartime price and ration policies, while Singing Soldiers notes American troops singing to lift morale in France with guitar or banjo players applauded by officers.
A Wauseon resident explains using operation funds to buy Liberty Bonds after a gallbladder operation. The ad touts a supposed remedy for stomach and intestinal ailments and promises refund if one dose does not convince. Fink & Haumesser, Wauseon, Ohio.
The Columbus dispatch reports that gas, telephone, power, and related utilities risk paralysis like railroads due to war-driven cost hikes. Coal and copper costs have surged, turning prewar prices obsolete, threatening service quality, debt, and new investments. contracts and municipal rates clash with reality, demanding sane solution before widespread outages.
A reflective piece contrasts past puffed public utilities with present lean officials amid war stringency. It notes gas and phone services face price constraints while tenderloin, pink pills, and beaded raiment rise in cost, arguing prices for public services cannot be raised to cover wartime costs.
Doan's Kidney Pills aid a long-time back ache and kidney trouble in Wm. Weir a retired cooper of N. Fulton street Wauseon. He reports relief from sharp back pains and morning kidney secretions after using the remedy and recommends it for ongoing kidney issues. Price is 60c at dealers.
Classified notices list rentals and sales including a seven room house, Ford car wanted, hay sale, three Fox Terrier pups, ten Duroc brood sows, White Wivanidette, good general purpose horse, team of horses, and a strong housework position. Also shipping calves notice and orders for day old vehicles. Contact details include W 510, 197, 2 on 460, Oak Shade, Red 334, and Oak Shade phone.
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