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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1917
Page
7
A reader writes about a long history of female health issues including menopausal symptoms and nerve troubles. After trying various doctors and operations without relief, she reports improvement and eventual wellness after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter conveys relief and gratitude for the remedy.
Clipped OCR fragments mention Mining and a business talk on efficiency. A quoted speaker claims memory training, lists a garbled tally of U S presidents, and questions state retention while discussing an efficient strike. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear event details.
An early 20th century ad touts Cuticuna Ointment and Catievee shampoo for itchy scalps and hair care. It claims relief, mentions a free sample, and notes extravagant praise for a featured figure who spends over ten dollars on Palm Beach rituals, with locals often relying on janitors.
A jumbled OCR sample mixes health claims for Hexine Vegetable Compound with stray product pitches, weather beside stock and grain ads, and a farm for sale, mentioning geographies like South Canada and Wisconsin. The fragmentary text includes recipe-like lines, mispelled phrases, and partial price notes amid unrelated notes.
A garbled and humorous vignette depicts an elf sahtier addressing students and faculty about forgotten regulations. Odd dialogue reveals attempts at order, pranks, and chaotic moments in a college setting, including interruptions, misheard phrases, and delayed responses.
In Paris, prices across most goods jumped 25 to 200 percent since the war’s start, with meats leading the surge and clothing not far behind. Rentals for large apartments fell due to wartime emigration and upkeep issues, while small flats climbed as refugees and northern urbanites seek housing. Bread remains cheap but darker and older, wine prices rose sharply with shortages in bottle returns, and meat prices doubled or more as beef and pork costs soared amid factory and distribution strains.
In Portland area a 105 year old veteran Dowd Sr of Willamina Ore expresses a strong wish to enlist in the U S Army and go to France to combat Germany. He has fought in the Indian and Civil wars and walks daily, seeking action despite his age. News describes wartime price rises in France including meat dairy and produce, with costs for chicken eggs milk and cheese climbing amid shortages.
Canton Ohio report on wives bringing produce to the market while husbands labor fields. The effort is tied to the council of national defense and describes a rural conservation push followed by a shooting incident and local commentary. Farmers in Bull Mountains near Roundup Montana are mentioned with a coyotes incident and a question about mining dividends.
J Donovan of Bend describes a desperate encounter with a 100 pound cougar while working on his ranch. He wrestled the beast to the ground and choked it, despite scratches and bites, during treatment at a doctor’s office. The dramatic tale appears in a period newspaper column.
A photo from the Narragansett Pier annual charity ball shows a model in Chinese attire and pose. The caption reveals she is Misa Lela Gor of Washington, wife of Major General Barnett and daughter of Mrs. George Barnett, noting the clothing and pose were for the charity event rather than cultural identity.
The article notes sharp price increases in vegetables, clothing, shoes, silk goods, and tobacco in Paris after the war. It highlights frequent wage-driven costs, higher gas and tire prices, raised hotel and dining rates, and a trend of thrift among French people while detailing specific prices and items such as artichokes, lettuce, and tailored suits.
International Sunday School lesson presents Daniel as prime minister in the Medo Persian empire. Envy and a wicked decree test Daniel, who prays openly and trusts God. Daniel is delivered by an angel, while his accusers and the king acknowledge God's might and justice.
E Van Benthuysen extols the peony as hardy and easy to grow with a long, vibrant bloom. He notes old garden clumps thrive for over a century with good care, and advises soil, manure, and careful root protection, plus seasonal tasks for roses, carnations, and other ornamentals.
A physician studying women and nerves claims intelligence aids endurance and that sleep should vary by person. He argues the seven hour rule should be abolished and individuals must judge their own needs. The passage shifts to a dialogue where Bertha defends her partner against her father's scolding about money.
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