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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1921
Page
2
The article explains sheep judging is challenging due to fleece and body traits but can be learned with practice and proper scoring. It outlines score card categories, inspection methods, and age-estimating teeth, stressing practice against an expert standard and careful hand checks without disturbing the fleece.
Preliminary tests by the United States Department of Agriculture poultry division show yeast in mash does not boost egg production. Hens tire of moist yeast mash, mortality rises, dry ground yeast yields no gain, and overall results are not promising for use in laying hen diets.
Entomologists warn water fails as barrier to European corn borer spread. Specimens found on Middle Bass Island near Lake Erie, suggesting movement from Ontario or through adult insects. Similar sightings last year off Massachusetts coast.
In a Washington visit recap a parent explains to Nancy and Nick how the museum displays old dresses, accessories, and costumes from grandmothers’ days. Dolls and toys, including those once owned by Major Bradford’s family, evoke eras gone by with blue and brown eyes, lace, and china-like rhines. The children note boats and automobiles on display, and plan a future trip to see the artifacts, dolls, and bags while appreciating the history.
A 1920s style notice describes athletic suits for sport wear with knickerbockers and over plaid fleeces, noting shorter coats, elastic jackets, and the rise of riding breeches. It highlights tailored wool coats, wide throat scarves, and a Turban with leaf green velvet and large green buttons as a decorative touch.
A fragmented collection of recipes and kitchen tips featuring buttermilk uses. Includes Buttermilk Soup, Buttermilk Ginger Bread, Egg and Potato Dish, Coconut Soup, Cheese Omelet, Potato Soup for One, Cream of Pea Soup, and Beef Balls with toast. Contains period cooking guidance and a brief Emerson quote about temptation and appetite.
A novel blouse features a long fringe to mimic a skirt, fashioned from cashmere in a checkered black and white with bright figures. It incorporates transparent sleeves in figured fabric and pairs with dark blue serge or taffeta frocks.
Fine tuckings are popular for afternoon frocks with bodice fronts tucked from the neck to below the waist and may trim sleeves and panel fronts. Ribbon loops form one of the newest trimming features seen on recent frocks.
A ribbon novelty for tall hats features a scaly embossed finish in brown with light or dark hues and a dull red shade. The style mirrors last season’s snake skin and alligator ribbons and suits off-face hats with flaring brims. Manufacturers show hats in varied shapes, plus small turbans with criss crossed ribbon bands for a round crown and soft cuff trims.
The article notes formal wear skirts evolving from sport models with strict fines and sun-style bids. Skirts in charmeuse Roshanara and silk weaves are made with heavy textures and finished with sashes, fringed heavily, paralleling Neuse model trends.
The article describes velvet and crepe de chine dinner frocks as versatile staples suitable for opera and Sunday functions, with flexible silhouettes from ankle to short hems. It notes cape yokes, lace or sequin overdresses, sheer panels, and color-trimmed braiding as current details, plus accompanying trends in dimity spreads earrings and plumes for early autumn hats.
Styles and fancies describe long fur neckpieces, slim quimps with sleeveless dresses, embroidered dresses, black and white crepe de chine combos, and square-armed sport wear. Soft straight overcoats, medium bats, silk fringe, and fitted basques with wire skirts appear. Sphinx and steel gray tones dominate, low heels rise in favor, and shell and metal ornaments adorn trimmings. Street wear features tightweight serges and dove Lyn weaves, while velvet brocaded chiffons in browns and cafes vie for full gowns. White touches mix with black, and fringed shawls and gloves complete the look.
A minister described as Rev George L Patterson of the South Congregational Church in Sale, Mia, reported his church’s manuscripts stolen during his West tour. The text includes odd dialogue fragments and unrelated clippings about books and social topics. The brief item notes the break-in and loss without detailing suspects or motives.
The piece surveys old New England houses facing market loss as brick and timber beauties fade. It notes the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities has saved a dozen mansions, with hopes of more by 2500 A. D. and a catalog of colonial domestic architecture across coastal towns and villages.
An editorial discusses selective reproduction and social uplift through increased intellect and virtue in the American population, arguing higher average traits over generations. It also reports on a French engineer’s electric cannon concept using a moving conductor in a strong magnetic field, capable of high current pulses and rapid energy delivery.
A jumble of overheated notes reports Dr C Booth John Chase and T G Borde announcing belief in life on the moon. Observers describe a possible vegetation form near a crystal mountain and a color shifting light between features named Aristirots and Herodotus amid a storm of sensational claims and speculative observations.
An old advertising snippet explains how thin weak blood stems from low red blood cells and shows pallor appetite loss and irritability. It promotes Guide's Pepto Mangan in liquid or tablet form from a druggist, urging timely use to boost red cells and endurance. Also includes a motivational line about every person’s place in the world.
An old advertisement touts California Pig Syrup as a quick remedy for constipation in children. It claims a teaspoonful opens bowels within hours and promises a well, playful child, urging mothers to ask for genuine syrup with directions printed on the bottle. The snippet also notes a Topeka Capital reference calling a local woman “The Director of Sports.”
Advertisement copy extols Boschee's Syrup for throat and lung irritation relief. Claims quick soothing of mucous membranes, aiding sleep and morning expectoration in colds bronchitis and lung troubles, noting global usage over fifty five years and availability wherever medicines are sold. Remainder includes unrelated jokes and dialogue from another source.
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