15 May 1914
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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1914
Page
1
Wauseon community urges continued church attendance during the final three Sundays of the campaign. It notes the campaign has drawn cardless callers to church and increased regular attenders, urging all to attend for God’s command instruction preparation for work and the possibility this could be the last Sabbath on earth.
A unsigned Columbus dated copy discusses a local Monument Fund drive led by a young Kelly of the Chamber of Commerce and Pike town supporters. It notes school district contributions, a target of five thousand dollars, and calls for loyalty and patriotism in funding a monument for a distinguished local figure.
Clerk of Courts announces juries for the June term of Common Pleas Court in Fulton County opening June 8 1914. The list includes jurors for probate estates and administration matters, with hearings set for June 12 and 16, and appraisers appointed.
County affairs list cases in court including quiet title actions and a divorce case dismissed without record. Real estate transfers record numerous parcel sales in Fayette and Archbold areas with prices from 1 to 9000 dollars and guardianship matters in the probate docket.
The Wauseon Boosters Club offers a $5 prize for the best five word slogan to represent the town and be lit on an electical sign. Slogans must be submitted sealed with name and address by noon May 18 to the Newspaper office. A separate Proclamation from the Ohio Agricultural Commission declares Rooster Day on June 6 to promote poultry and egg production.
A fragment from a period notice describes a claim for Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy. The text mentions a wife with health concerns and letters arriving from across the country, suggesting a promotional campaign and customer testimonials about stomach relief.
Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy is advertised as a cure for stomach, liver, and bowel troubles. The ad claims it clears mucus and poisonous matter from the digestive tract, offers relief without surgery, and features testimonials and a free book from George H. Mihemist of Whiting Street, Peoria.
A Wauseon Boosters' Club notice stresses a crucial meeting at Montauk Club hall next Monday night. The item mocks a state decree for June 6th Rooster Day and warns that misreadings could label the club as Roosters, jeopardizing members as the fate of the club hangs on the outcome.
Swanton wins season opener 6 2 as Farrell dominates with strong pitching and Wauseon errors fuel Swanton’s rally. Merickle and Beecher spark Swanton, while Powers, Funkhouser and Pilliod contribute key plays. Delta and Archbold games noted. next up Delta hosts Wauseon.
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