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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1914
Page
7
A collection of fragmented phrases about politeness in a modern restaurant, a joke about names and parenting, a Canadian named Cumber, and a report on an ancient stone weapon found in a cavern. The weapon is heavy, two handed, and possibly from Tehoe or Viewers people, with debated origins and historic use.
N FULTON reports root knot nematodes threaten many U S crops including alfalfa vetch clovers tobacco sweet potatoes watermelons cucumbers melons tomatoes and peppers. Signs are stunted growth pale foliage and galls revealing infection. Clearing via two years fallow or two year crop rotations with rye oats cowpeas peanuts recommended.
A Georgia physician recounts his recovery after a months long decline using Grape-Nuts and Postum. He claims the cereal rebuilt his nerves and brain, restored digestion, and allowed him to resume full practice within weeks. The letter frames Grape-Nuts as a medical aid and promotes The Road to Wellville as a reference.
In a sharp political critique the opponent argues that the commission’s push to eat with the subject reveals a selfish motive. The piece portrays a heated dynamic between factions and emphasizes public interest over personal gain.
The piece discusses Roosevelt critiquing tariff politics while proposing transfer of tariff powers to a commission, contrasting his stance with Republican and Progressive views. It notes the Industrial Commission report, state department failures, Maine Democratic missteps, and expected shifts in the next House, urging cautious, broad-based reform over hasty legislation. It also reflects on unrest as progress and the public role of leaders.
The dairy farmer's success hinges on careful calf rearing and feeding. Use separate pens for valuable calves, feed in a stanchion, and keep bedding clean and stalls sunny. Emphasizes fall calves, skim milk feeding, pasture after weaning, and preventing scours through proper feeding.
A compact column on corn use for poultry and grazing, stressing that feed quality and exercise prevent over fattening. Notes retentive fat management in winter, alfalfa cultivation to avoid hard soil, and weed control. Ends with advice for growers to label packages with name and address.
A reflection on courage and patriotism as ordinary men reveal extraordinary virtue under stress. War exposes gold in lives once seen as baser metal, fire reveals knights in overalls, floods spotlight hidden heroines.
The article compares salaries of baseball stars with stage and opera performers. It notes Caruso could earn about $1,000 a night, chorus members $15, and top actors like Annie Russell and Julia Marlowe command tens of thousands. It highlights how star power drives gate receipts, with legends such as Ty Cobb Eddie Collins and Christy Mathewson cited as major crowd attractors, while theatrical salaries vary widely.
A long running test with 60 pullets compares skim milk versus water. The skim milk group produced more eggs, used less feed, and showed better feed efficiency. Results held across breeds in repeated trials, starting November 1 and concluding May 1.
Imports of fertilizer materials rose sharply through April 1914 per the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce data. Kainit potash salt totaled 466000 tons valued at 2000000. sulphate of potash 43000 tons valued near 2000000. other fertilizer salts 172000 tons valued at 2000000. About 90 percent of imported potash goes to fertilizers, with 10 percent to glass and soapmaking. Nitrates and potash imports have more than doubled in the last decade.
The article extols traction farming as a time saving, economical method for large wheat-producing districts. It emphasizes regularity in poultry feeding, applying manure in fall or winter, and dispels fears about spreading manure on frozen ground. It also notes that painting farm buildings boosts value and longevity of farm structures.
The lesson portrays Jesus teaching on judgment and blessing, with the righteous commended for aiding the needy brethren and the condemned cast off for neglecting compassionate acts. It emphasizes faith expressed through service, the kingship of Christ, and the eternal outcome tied to how believers treat others. The discourse spans kingship, separation, and the age of the kingdom.
A short devotional line invoking a biblical verse. The message centers on seeking acceptance of spoken words and inner meditation before God, with a brief closing invocation to Amon as a spiritual reassurance.
Goodyear Rubber Co. announces no war price increases for tires. President F A Bieberling explains they bought up London rubber early, securing 3,000,000 pounds, and are running three shifts to keep supply steady. They claim to sell at prewar prices while rubber costs rise.
An American woman travels with gowns to Europe to teach dressmakers a lesson and praises American attire and morals. A girl sculptor from Philadelphia travels alone in the West, calmly answering fears from an English rancher by noting she travels protected by the ice gentleman.
Yell City Indiana mother recounts how Cuticura Soap and Ointment cleared her baby's head sores that started as pimples and itch spreading to bleeding. After using a cake of soap and a tube of ointment the boy's scalp healed with returning hair. Signed Rosa M Hanks January 26 1934. Free samples offered. Cuticura advertised world wide.
A witty exchange with a young Pittsburgh writer traces birthplaces while a Philadelphia origin is debated. The piece contrasts literacy in rural Spain where 80,000 villages lack schools and many areas lack roads, noting 76 percent literacy among Spanish children.
In All Our Neighborhood readers praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief during the Change of Life. A nurse’s testimonial from Kimner County New York notes excellent results and recommends the product to patients seeking female health support.
European experiments cited by Dr H Hindhede suggest potatoes dissolve excess uric acid in the system. A diet of potatoes alone allegedly dissolves more than six times the uric acid from the diet, but requires thorough preparation and butter with meals. The piece also quotes Reverend A J Waldron praising sport as moral influence and notes a humorous exchange about a farewell tour.
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