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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1915
Page
5
Readers urged to act on what they know is right and work together for a prosperous, refined, and healthy American community. The call emphasizes practical action, mutual support, and the goal of fostering stable citizenship through good deeds and steady endeavor.
The Dowell School notes report visitors to families in Adrian Wauneon and nearby areas, with pupil reading plans for next year. A mail clerk’s report shows one hundred purchases and twelve visitors in the first month. A bear-cart mail incident from Alaska is recounted, and the Tennessee State Fair is noted with a Dodge prize.
A New York Herald report warns that spotted fever or typhus is spreading in the eastern war area, driven by crowding, poor nutrition, and contact with the ill. It recalls historical outbreaks in New York and notes the disease’s severe potential in Western cities if health conditions relapse.
Consul Baker notes umbrellas are a key import in India used by Europeans and natives for rain and sun. In the year ending March 1 1914 imports valued at about 1 770 000 dollars, with 1 056 000 of frame goods for loom manufacturing. Total complete umbrellas 1 967 560 in 1912 14, mainly from the United Kingdom. Also anecdotes on a beer palace bouncer and a New Hampshire granite cutter with uncanny hand coordination.
A quoted New York Sun remark cites science’s progress as a handmaiden of civilization while noting a higher death toll among neutrals and noncombatants in the present war. The fragment also parodies a subaltern’s parade march and a social moment about a child's verse.
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