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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1916
Page
4
A breezy line hints at transforming everyday goods into a source of joy. It evokes a quick, casual mood of purchasing tobacco and enjoying a pipe or homemade cigarette as a simple indulgence.
Delta resident G L Hatfield, optician, testifies Doan’s Kidney Pills relieve kidney backache and related symptoms. Ad promotes 50 cent price and urges readers to buy from dealers, Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
A Kanass City Star critique argues Americans elevate successful figures as all knowing experts. It cites a toothbrush maker and a socks producer as examples who are asked for opinions on art, science, war, and vaccination, though they may know nothing about these topics. The piece warns this leads to foolish statements and public mockery.
A fragment notes a breakfast belief that nam omelet restores after a night out and questions its use in well regulated families. The item reflects a quirky moral quip from the Cleveland Plain Dealer about breakfast practices and social propriety.
A fragment recounts date palm yields and uses from the Garden of Eden, noting an annual fruit output, income estimates, and diverse preparations for different markets. It also mentions palm by products, frond weaving, and date stone fodder, then shifts to British Museum efforts to gather regimental periodicals from wartime.
A rabies case appeared in England during the six months quarantine on imported dogs, the first since 1902. The disease has been banished in England by muzzling, while Australia and New Zealand report no cases. Sweden, Norway and Denmark are nearly free of it according to Scientific American.
A girl notes Geraldine growing cynical and wonders why. She reveals Geraldine believes much poetry in valentines is not heartfelt, sparking a dialogue about sincerity in romantic messages.
A London club scene shows Young Snoberly feigning French reading to impress peers. A skeptic bets him he cannot understand the language. Snoberly's poised gesture prompts the wager and a playful reveal when asked the time.
A Dutch natural history journal notes blue domestic pigeons learning to swim after initial rescue by humans. Bread pieces lured them to shallow water, and they gained courage, with two adults seen sailing a few yards from the observer’s home before flying away when tired.
An Akron Rubber Tire Salvage Company ad offers tire grading and payment by weight, with a claim of tire restoration options. A separate court notice from Fulton County, Ohio, details a sheriff sale of the life estate of George B. C. Williams in Swan Creek Township, with the sale set for May 20, 1916, at 2:00 p.m., appraised at 2500 dollars, cash terms, by Sheriff J. B. McQuillin.
Samuel Schmucker administrator of Joel S Schmucker deceased files petition in Fulton County Probate Court claiming estate insufficient to pay debts and describing two parcels in Auscon Village. Bank mortgage on estate and claims by Mary Aldrich Orlena Schnall and The Peoples State Bank Co. need answers by May 27 1916. Farmers urged to treat seed oats with Anti Smut via Delta Hardware Co Swanton.
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