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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1921
Page
3
A vintage charm promises instant relief from stuffed nose and catarrh by applying a small amount of Ely's Cream Balm in the nostrils. The antiseptic healing cream is said to penetrate air passages and soothe inflamed mucous membranes for immediate relief.
A warden coin riddle ends when the half-dollar buried at night vanishes by morning. The son jokes that the sun got it, implying luck and mischief. The tale, found in clippings from the Houston Post and Toledo Blade, blends humor with a local newspaper voice.
A large recruitment notice from the Montgomery County Farm Bureau promotes the county as rich soil, low taxes, and good infrastructure. It touts highways, rural schools, rail facilities, and dairy and livestock opportunities, inviting inquiries for descriptive literature from Division (1) at 215-16 Bell Bldg Montgomery AL. The second item discusses century reckoning with examples and clarifications, followed by a brief dialogue about money.
A wide range of Ohio items includes John Hausfield charged with bigamy in Tarmilton, a Niles man’s suicide, a Cleveland streetcar death, and a Gallipolis boy killing his brother. Also noted are posts on public notices, Baker’s federal service, daylight saving debate, and appointments in the Prohibition Administration.
A flood of brief items reports fires in Lakewood and East Toledo, a small pox decline in Toledo, shootings in Akron and Cincinnati, deaths from accidents, bank robberies and a rabies surge in Lima. Hospitals, courts, and police across the state expose a wide range of crime, tragedy, and public affairs.
Article lists the safety merit badge criteria for first class scouts including identifying dangerous home conditions, evidence of safety practices, street and school safety regulations, fire drill planning, railroad safety violations, and leadership in emergencies. It notes 2,208 boys passed the test in 1919 and asks adults how many could pass and how many accidents could have been prevented with similar interest.
The Pioneer division of the Boy Scouts of America organizes for boys in remote rural areas where scouting is not yet established. A large number of farm boys are staffing themselves for the opportunity offered.
A group of pioneer scouts shown in the cut perform proper milk testing, presenting their ektis as part of the state fair activities and showcasing dairy-handling skills among youth.
Fort Smith scouts recorded driver compliance at railway crossings finding one third did not slow for crossings. The report spurred stricter traffic enforcement. Detroit police praised scouts who directed crowds at two busy corners, using ropes to block crossings and coordinating with officers to reduce accidents and jaywalking.
The national council announces three new executive board members George W. Perkins financier and conservationist Dr John H Finley former NY university president and NY state education commissioner and Gen George W Goethals famed for the Panama Canal service
Terre Haute Indiana scouts join with women’s and other local groups to form a safety league. The aim is to keep accidents in the city in focus and urge common sense to prevent disasters through reporting unsafe conditions and timely interventions. Aztec wedding ceremonies are described as a lengthy four day rite with many onlookers and ritual observers. A joke about a doctor and a husband concerns melted medicine for his wife.
A Sunday school lesson outlines Matthew 28 parts: the empty tomb with the angel’s message, the risen Christ meeting the women, the bribery to silence the resurrection, and the King’s Great Commission. It emphasizes Jesus’ power, presence, and mandate to teach all nations and baptize in the Trinity.
A religious reflection recalls Jesus defending a woman for anointing him with precious oil and notes three other women who wished to honor the Savior. The speaker laments delaying kind acts until too late and urges immediate loving service.
A garbled column reflects on religion as essential to moral life and warns against secular doubt. It hints at home life, upbringing, and social cohesion, mentioning a Dr Chiles and a place called Liedetfes while unclear in details.
A fragmented devotional note contemplates waking to think of God or spiritual guidance. It recalls gratitude to a mother and honors maternal influence, invoking Lincoln and a nod to a guiding angel mother in a reflective ritual.
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