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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1914
Page
6
Early hatch technology claim promotes Buckeye incubators for higher chick yields and profits. Encourages starting now while hens are not yet ready, claiming superior hatching over old hens. Mentions multiple sizes from sixty eggs to twenty five dozen.
A terse ad-like note advertises a $10.00 market offer tied to a long running operation cited as “auccesst” with over 325,000 in value. It requests inquiry for a Duck y¢ Catalogue by HANSON & BRESLER, captioned as “The Feed Men.”
An Ohio country town advertisement lesson describes a local merchant who used strategic advertising to outpace an out-of-town rival. The method centers on a weekly Leader ad to draw customers, creating curiosity with a different look and margin space, then shaping six weeks of focused campaigns to drive in shoppers and push the rival out of business.
Oakland introduces a friction minimization design for its cars, featuring a compact one housing for motor, elutach, and transmission. The unitary shaft bearings and simple construction claim smoother operation and reduced wear, with four and six cylinder models offered from 1150 to 2600 dollars, F.O.B. Pontiac.
Congressman Willis, a prominent Republican gubernatorial nominee candidate, was born near Lewis Center Delaware county in 1871. He grew on a farm, attended Ohio Northern University Ada, and later taught law economics and history. He served in the Ohio General Assembly from Hardin county, authored a tax law bearing his name, and was repeatedly elected to public office with a strong following.
Julia Bottomley describes early Easter ribbon novelties that imitate flowers with scented, fade resistant forms. The article highlights realistic rose copies in satin ribbon with velvet foliage on life like rubber fiber stems, priced from one to three dollars and fifty cents, plus inexpensive ribbon loops and ends that children or hobbyists can craft at home.
Lawrence Perry recounts a Washington visit tied to a Farmers Institute in Wauseon. The group meets Hon. William Jennings Bryan, tours monuments, the White House, treasury, and museums, and travels to Philadelphia, with vivid, humorous impressions of hotel life and early moving pictures.
The Ohio GOP backers present Frank B. Willis as a big, clear eyed standard bearer to unite Republicans and progressives against Democratic state administration. Willis is praised for his record in Congress and the Ohio General Assembly, his public speaking, and his veteran support, while critics urge a strong, anti-monarchist reform agenda to restore order, economy, and constitutional governance.
A visiting nurse from the Ohio Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis spent a month in a northern Ohio city of 6,000, uncovering 26 active tuberculosis cases and poor sanitary conditions. She documented overcrowded rooms, a household with seven men in one bed, and neglected mothers and infant care, prompting a citizens meeting that spurred local health actions and the push for permanent nursing support.
Toledo real estate dealer D L Bower feared death by September 20 due to stomach and digestive trouble. After taking Mayr’s Wonderful Stomach Remedy he regained appetite and sleep, with partner J W Wood praising the medicine. The ad touts widespread success and urges readers to ask at Fink & Haumesser or contact the manufacturer for more information.
The field of public health nursing in Ohio offers strong opportunities for young hospital graduates. Demand exceeds supply, with openings listed by R. G. Paterson, chief, division of tuberculosis, State Board of Health, Columbus. The division has calls from several cities for immediate placement. Also notes a six hour salt water test for bunting followed by six hours in the sun.
An old fashioned advertisement touts Dr Derby's Kidney Pills as a rapid remedy for kidney and bladder ailments and rheumatism. It offers a free sample through local doctors and claims improvements within 24 hours, promoting the product from Derby Medicine Co. Eaton Rapids Michigan with prices of 25 and 50 cents.
A Columbus issued bulletin to 35,000 tuberculosis sufferers warns against fake cures and promotes outdoor air, sun exposure, proper diet, and hygiene as helpers. It urges open air work, dry feet, and daily breathing exercises while offering no real cure. The article also notes Bible trivia about verses and letters.
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