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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1914
Page
4
A mosaic of 1910 era clippings includes a humorous exchange about a war rumor sparked by a hen marked with a W, a Philadelphia murder note aiding a police inquiry, a kidney remedy testimonial, a political jibe about Sir George Reid, Uncle Sam’s Farm figures, a Strange Story quip, a humor snippet about a rent notice, and a Dickensian note praising honest effort as a form of success.
A collage of comic fragments from a 19th or early 20th century paper features Cleopatria Belle serving a household, a vaudeville question about sections to a ball, and a breakfast ultimatum. It blends dialect humor with a nursery of crop statistics and sketches about oats barley and corn crops from various countries.
A Maryland letter quotes Roosevelt saying he will not be a 1916 candidate, with qualifiers about the present time. The piece argues he dominates the Bull Moose party, controls its leadership, and could influence trusts policy and presidential strategy, while warning a national vote could temper his dictatorial stance.
A summary of editorials arguing that protection boosts domestic industries. The piece notes Japanese manufacturers fear Chinese mills more than American competition, and cites a department of commerce official who warns tariff increases could empower China’s cotton industry, paralleling U S protectionist gains and its impact on mills.
Traveler Lourie Closser Hale writes of disappointment after a Dolomites motor trip described in Harper's Magazine. She notes mountains differ from vivid postcard images and humorously recounts reactions of Robby and T to the blue peaks and pale tones versus the promised pinks.
Between two and four thousand school ma'ams and masters are expected in Columbus November 6 and 7 for the annual Central Ohio Teachers' Association meeting. Prominent educators from across the country will address the gathering, including presidents and professors from Brown University and the Pennsylvania State College.
A quick vaudeville quip notes a drummer must have a good eye to time his strikes with perfection. The exchange features a humorous back and forth about whacking the drum at the instant the fat comedian delivers a punchline.
The account recalls Mr Winston Churchill's near trap between two lines of advancing troops at cavalry maneuvers in Aldershot. He escaped unharmed and that evening an officer faced a mock court martial for not keeping right shoulders up. The exchange touches on retirement hopes and busy interests.
A reader from Olney Ontario describes face pimples and itching that ruined his complexion. After trying a local cream with no effect he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, washing with soap and applying the ointment, and by two weeks was completely well. The ad notes Cuticura products sold worldwide and offers a free sample and skin book.
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