City Council Faces Lighting Costs and Rate Debate
The council considers cutting street lighting expenses by paying 225 dollars monthly after April first if the Toledo and Indiana Lighting Company fails to meet new terms. They acknowledge the city cannot afford 400 dollars a month and may turn off lights, while casting doubt on any obligation to continue service. A loan of 700 dollars was approved from the sinking fund to cover general expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deewell
Wanseon
Toledo & Indiway Cormipany
These Words From a Pantomime Artist Begin an Unlikely Journey
A fragmentary line hints at a broader story of a performer who carves a path through daily labor and artistic ambition. The piece suggests themes of perseverance, craft, and the pull of creative work amid ordinary life.
A Noble Lad's Life Given of God unto Dora Barnes
A funeral notice honors Howard Harrison Barnes who died at age 18 years 9 months on March 12 1016. The tribute recalls his Christian faith school spirit Junior Brotherhood church membership and wholesome character. Interment was in Wauseon cemetery with Reverend Huffman officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora
Florhet Barnes
Tack
Howard Harrison Barnes
Alfred
Howard
Brotherhood
Wauseon Methodist Church
Jovan
Huffman
Wauseon Cemetery
Lincoln Faylor
Leeda Fshee
Delta
J. Wharton
Wauseon Christian Church
Wiremew Christian Church
Tests for Public School Teachers Prepared by State Superintendent
Prepared test items for prospective teachers across subjects including United States history agriculture arithmetic orthography physiology and grammar. The document outlines examination content and directions for county tests to evaluate mental qualifications for teaching in public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Teschera
State Superintendent of Publi
Mare
Olive Tablets promise clear skin and gentle cleansing
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe substitute for calomel claiming they cleanse the blood bowels and liver to clear pimples. The copy stresses gentle action, no sickness, and a price of 25 cents per box from The Olive Tablet Company Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Edwards
Tus
Olive Tet Company
Columbus
Property transfers and guardianships in Delta area
A long list of land transactions in Delta Ohio involving multiple owners and parcels across Clinton and German townships, with sums mostly at $1 or small amounts. Also noted are court actions in Common Pleas regarding guardianship of Isaac Pontious and a debt dispute involving Toledo Breweries Co. A short verse at the end advertises Oakley hardware and a savings claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta
Ohio
Thomas E. Goodwin
Leroy Waldron
Swan Creek Township
D. E. Corbin
Caroline Snyder
Charles A. Parney
Clinton Township
Louie Biehl
Lillie Biehl
Clara E. Favorite
Devoll
Metamora
John Favorite
Valent Winslow
R. EB
Pike Riaman
A. Winslow
Henry Nofziger
Jos. D. Nofziger
German Township
Fayette
Fay
Albert W. Hurd
Hinkle
Harroun
Lyons
Ae Henry Volkmann
Clinton
Township
Larmer_ Fenton
Waite
Bolle Fi Bassett
Swanton
Wauseon Lumber & S Co
Barbara Herrmann
Wauseon
Eliza Baumeardner
Christian Vonier
Edward Rupp
D. W. Sant
Archbold
Theobald Graf
John Burkholder
Mere
Common Pleas Court
Isaac M. Pontious
Probate
Clyde L. Onweller
W. H. Onweller
Emery Johnson
Soan
Huebner
Toledo Breweries Co
Frances Berry
Musterole marketed as relief for rheumatism joints
An early 20th century advertisement touts Musterole a white oil of mustard ointment claimed to loosen stiff joints and ease pains from sprains sore muscles and frostbite with doctors endorsing its use. It promotes 25c and 50c jars and a hospital size, urging readers to buy from their druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Tie Musterole Company
Eveland
Ohio
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Earle H. Hill
SOL
Umesser
Kivelyer’s
Domino & Ruppert Clothiers and Merchant Tailors
Dora Barnes
Fink & Haumesser
Gilson, Olds and Jumbe
I Geo. J & Co
Knight
United States
Canada
Union
Rica
Lewlinn
Agriculture
Ickesen
Pearson
Potts and Hall
Alice
Phoebe Cary
Ruskin
Fern Cooper
Lincoln
von Mitheils
Shall
Will
Tropics
Senate
Jere
Belgit
Chamberlaini
Miss Domino
Paul Jones
Hmeston
Hamilton
Butte
Mont
W. J. Christie
David Dickinson
Kate Dennis
Equal Suffrage Siuation
Petersburg
Ind
H. W. MrAlverty
Terre Haute
Indiana
Edith Isabelle Teel
William Ross Teel, Jr
Los Angeles
Calif
George Row
Jend
C. H. Jordan
Fulton County
Lucas
Summit
Licking
Erie
Franklin
Ross
Hardin
Pickeway
Leke
Richland
Morgan
Highland Counties
Hanson & Bresler
GEO. J. Oakley & CO
Hanford
Musterole
Wauseon Floral Co
West Elm Street
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