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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1916
Page
3
A fragment appears to quote The City of Numbered Days by Francis Lynde W. The text discusses moral temptation, free will, and the corrupting power of money, framing a call to resist vice and uphold virtue in a broader social context. The readable lines suggest a didactic meditation rather than a narrative.
A desert canyon scene unfolds as Brouillard and Grislow debate a dreamlike seven cycles of change. A mysterious beacon lights the Niquo is project and a desert campfire reveals a roadside party, sparking curiosity and a planned descent into the canyon for answers.
Chapter scene opens with Brouillard investigating an explosion near the canyon dam site. A touring party and two trout bum youths are nearby while an elderly man and a veiled woman approach. Dynamite in the stream triggers Brouillard’s anger as city builders seek con cessions.
A French philatelic table shows 3193 Victorian stamp portraits issued by end of 1908. Edward VII appears on 1080 stamps, Bolivar on 213, Columbus 113. The Manchester Guardian notes debate over sacredness of royal labels on letters. A Sicilian king had a special postmark frame to avoid his portrait being struck.
A muddled piece links the spreading adder to tales of bluffing before fatal bites and notes his harmless nature despite hiss and pose. It also recounts the origin of Uncle Sam from Samuel Wilson, a Troy contractor whose initials inspired a national emblem during the War of 1812.
A detailed feature on a two story bungalow by William A Radford, showcasing a wide front porch across the facade, five ground floor rooms including two bedrooms, three upper bedrooms, and abundant storage. It highlights casement windows for light and ventilation, open floor plan with a large entertaining space, overhanging eaves with white brackets, and practical layout with pantry between kitchen and dining room.
This passage describes evergreen timber used in construction, listing species such as white pine, Carolina pine, Georgia pine, redwood, red cedar, cypress, white cedar, spruce, Norway spruce and hemlock. It notes spruce and white pine once dominated framing but are now scarce in the market.
A London Morning Post snippet dwells on imagined sieges of eyes and trenches in a satirical dig at surveillance and crowds. A leap year maid provokes with a flirtatious line, and a parlor scene ends with a playful kiss request turned joke.
The excerpt notes Norway pine southern pins and tamarack replacing spruce and white pine as inferior. A humorous exchange ends with a youth retorting a father over late hours and pricey dancing lessons.
The New York World notes a Democratic split over bond issues for defense and war preparedness. Secretary McAdoo backs large outlays funded by taxes, while House Leader Kitchin warns treasury conditions require restraint. The piece argues public sentiment favors avoiding bond issuance despite needs.
The mid 1914 European war spurred American industry and prosperity. Wheat yields set records, farm prices surged, and demand for materials rose to equip armies. European export trade collapsed, leaving the United States with its home market expanding as demand and production boomed.
The New York Evening Telegram notes America gained a quartz glass industry during the war, formerly imported from Germany. An economist questions if the New York produced product can survive under postwar free trade, given transport costs and tariff adjustments from 45 to 30 percent and back after the war.
In Philadelphia Ledger view, Mr Wilson shifts from opposing a tariff board to favoring a special commission for a scientific study of tariff rates. He equates science with theory and leans toward free trade, while Republicans expect the tariff issue to pit party against party as Democrats shift positions amid European wartime context. Also brief items note a Boston Evening Transcript quip about a medium and a joke about Miggs the automolist.
A health note promotes early morning hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims clearer skin better appetite and vitality by flushing indigestible waste and toxins. The ad urges a quarter pound to demonstrate benefits at a low cost from druggists or stores.
An old newspaper spot promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and adults, urging mothers to check a child’s tongue for illness signs and advertising a 50 cent bottle. The page also features brief notes on new insulating material, a humorous anecdote about farmland law, and a quip about an unattractive girl.
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