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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1917
Page
6
In a crowded scene from a melodrama, Verda Richlonder and Montague Jumn plot a risky escape as Sheriff Duchom and a London-born power broker close in. Verda urges a bold choice while Jumn weighs love, loyalty, and the pull of a quiet life against an explosive past. The thread tightens as a liaison shifts into crime and courtroom echoes.
A U S marshal with a posse shuts down dam operations after seizing key equipment. He cites a court order from Fudge Letching at ted Butte and warns that sealing the spillways will back up water into the main ditch. Williams’ man reports guards posted and machinery sealed as the fight over the charter stalls progress.
Smith confronts Moran and the posse at the dam while plans unfold to strike back. With Baldwin suspects and a tightening legal trap, Starbuck and Balch discuss a bold move to confront the Brewster crowd. The talk turns to Judge Lerching, Miss Rich, and the court order that may prove Moran is a deputy ready to act.
A skeptical comparison equates the body to engines, detailing quick combustions from gasoline and slow burn from food. It notes alcohol as a curious frustration, implying drunkenness acts like an overrevved engine with no load, risking self repair and heat balance.
An assortment of reminiscences and anecdotes evoking the hard work and simple joys of old sugar making days on a farm. The piece touches on vanished sugar houses, grandfathers’ farms, and the sensory memory of elder times, interwoven with short excerpts and reflections on culture and Providence.
The study explains elevating graders driven by a 25 horsepower tractor or 12 trained horses, detailing components, operation, and limitations. It notes high potential productivity but warns of mechanical faults, hogging wheels, and buried obstacles reducing long term capacity to about one third to one half. Drag scrapers, driven by teams, load and spread material. organization and costs are outlined, with typical crew and output estimates.
The article describes earth road cross sections and equipment use for grading projects. It covers grader efficiency, and the need for wagons scrapers and plows, with guidance on hauling methods, plow types, and crew organization for varying haul lengths and terrain conditions.
Corn loses sweetness quickly after harvest with 60 percent dropped in 12 hours. Morning harvest sold before noon preserves quality better than evening picks. avoid piling if harvest happens at night. Alfalfa or rye should be fed to hogs with small daily grain rations to improve results.
The article urges dairy farmers to boost hog production using skim milk or whey as feed. It argues many farms can profitably raise hogs, stressing that increasing hog output is essential to feed both domestic and overseas needs despite limited meat from dairy operations.
A fragment discusses city life versus home towns, the curiosity about neighbors, and the intimate pull of familiar faces. It moves to a critical note about college misfits, arguing that not all benefit from a literary course and that many should pursue practical work.
A lawyer offers a $500 divorce without publicity then adjusts for publicity once the client reveals she wants everything done right. The scene shifts to a sergeant major testing a gardener recruit and a comic exchange about manners at a dentist showcase.
An old clipping blends a testimonial for Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with a humorous anecdote about a workman refusing to walk a plank. The mix showcases era advertising and a light, rural humor tone.
Petersons Ointment praised as a remedy with dramatic patient testimonials. Patients report healing leg ulcers, bleeding, itching piles, and salt rheum. Advertisers cite multiple endorsements from Rochester to Vineyard Haven and Cuylerville. All druggists sell it.
A fragment from a Sioux City note recalls Pat OToole, a farmer’s tale of a hanging in a barn, a saved farmer, and a missing 27 dollars tied to a buggy trace. It includes a string of quips and reflections on humor and self-denial from period newspapers.
The quote shows Tibbs declaring readiness to shed the last drop of blood to defend his country, followed by a retort implying passage of risk to others. The exchange highlights nationalist bravado and a sharp counterpoint about who bears the danger.
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