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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1914
Page
6
Correspondence from Oak Shade notes friendly visits and illnesses. Scott Luark ill this winter. Mrs Joseph Barron visited. Eliza Peaches and family with Maude Smith. Al Ferguson with daughter. church attendance by Haberees. Boy Preacher sermon at North Dover. many local exchanges and a county fair social planned at Oak Shade house on March 28 1914.
Oakland highlights friction reduction in its engine design to boost power and reliability. A compact single housing unites motor clutch and output shaft bearings on one shaft, aiming for minimal wear. Models offered range from two to four seats with prices up to $2600 f o b Pontiac.
Local notes from West Metamora and Northwest Gorham list social visits, family events, and community happenings. Names such as Febeck Babcock Gunn Parry Grey Spring and many residents are mentioned along with a planned M of A oyster supper on March 21 and other small-town updates.
The community announces a Battle of 23rd celebration at the church in Ottorie with Gleaners serving next door their hall full of entertainment and a box social on Friday March 27 to fund a new Gleaners Hall. East Franklin reports a successful box social at the school with proceeds of 81.85.
A. M. George of 304 Walsh Building Akron credits Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy with ending years of stomach illness. Neighbor Fetver and his wife report improvement, and George notes rapid relief from digestive troubles. The ad urges cautious use and directs readers to Fink & Haumesser or to contact Geo H Mayr for a free book.
Applications for farmers institutes in new places should be sent to the Agricultural Commission in Columbus. Towns not holding a regular meeting last winter should request printed rules and blanks by June 1. Ful ten county towns Wauseon Delta Metamora and Fayette have applied. a conference at the former institute officers court house will be held with Deputy Director C. R. Wagner and president A P Sandles to discuss plans and officer attendance.
The last British census shows women in diverse roles unusual for the era, including widowed bricklayers and paper-hangers, plus 347 women drivers and 231 blacksmiths. Other notes mention a Salvation Army scene in New York and London's push toward motorized fire brigades.
The passage argues literature and poetry shape a child’s soul by fostering patriotism, love of nature, dignity of labor, and moral insight. It cites Bar barie Writchie, Mayorne's Almanac, Vision of Sir Launfal, Helen Hunt Jackson, Henry Van Dyke, Longfellow, and John Gilpin to illustrate how verses connect daily life with higher meaning and inspire virtuous living across roles from farmer to merchant.
The advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills relieve backache rheumatism swollen joints and kidney and bladder issues with a testimonial from A A Jeffords of McGrew Nebraska. It also mentions chess invention claims and a joke motto for married men.
Church notices list Sunday School times and sermons across UUH and affiliated churches. Topics range from Reason in Christianity to optimistic love, with Easter services planned. emphasizes unity and spiritual instruction, urging attendance and orderly conduct.
A promotional medicine piece touts Dr. Derby's Kidney Pills as a guaranteed, safe cure for kidney and bladder ailments with claims of rapid results. The ad urges free samples via druggists and lists Eaton Rapids Michigan as the origin, promising dramatic improvement in 24 hours.
In St Petersburg a police training institute teaches forgery skills including signature falsification for passports. Monte Carlo runs a croupier school during summers to instruct gaming table operations. Brussels offers grave digger training required for state service.
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a cure for falling hair, itching scalp, and dandruff. It claims nourished roots produce new growth, scalp feels fine, and hair becomes soft and abundant, with a Read & Wager refund offer if unsatisfied.
Sound Health Stock urges readers to nourish their livestock with a reliable Stock Tonic to maintain appetite and growth. The ad emphasizes profitability from feeding the product consistently to stock.
A brief quotation notes that no dictionary is flawless and that even the best cannot be relied upon to be completely accurate, comparing lexicography to imperfect timepieces.
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