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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1918
Page
3
War time draft plans mix agriculture and essential occupations while advising counties to route labor. Government panels propose prioritized tasks for farm and civilian work, with defense councils overseeing permits and employment shifts to support agriculture, manufacturing, and war-related needs.
Fragmentary note on canaries claiming wild canaries not yellow and describing selective breeding produced yellow varieties. Mentions cage breeds such as Belgian canary and others with curious feather patterns. A stray line references heat and meat, likely garbled.
The piece mocks M Adoo and son William Jr with Treasury and Navy roles. It notes a seaweed harvest near New York used for chairs, prices rising to 1 15 cents, and cheap rockweed foods for housewives. A moral from Summer on wealth and deeds concludes the excerpt.
A fragment from a historic page records a scene where a Los Angeles child named Allert, son of Mamma Had Chief Claim, is chided by his father for fault. The boy responds with a cryptic remark about ownership and a plea for understanding.
Fragmentary information reports Sult deposits in the French Pyrenees with extensive development only at a single site in a Paris aerodynamic lab testing model abridged lines at speeds up to 71 miles per hour. Mentions Sweden, a 4000 horsepower plant and notes on education and historic figures, with scattered technical observations and outdated terms throughout.
Fragmentary OCR notes warn against using water to fight a fire in a bungalow and advise alternatives such as salt meal ashes or sand. The garbled text mentions upset attempts and a person named Lamp in a confusing scene with smoke and flames.
A wide array of wartime notes from Ohio reports labor tensions and public notices. Streetcar workers threaten to strike over pay, service declines occur in several towns, and veterans and civil servants face reshuffles. Deaths include 81 year old veteran John Dugan and 60 year old Mrs. Myron Herrick. Local firms report production for Red Cross drives and war efforts, while political activity pauses amid a Liberty Loan drive.
An old advertisement extols a constitutional catarrh remedy that claims to cure deafness caused by inflammation of the mucous surfaces and Eustachian tube, urging readers to buy the product and obtain free circulars. The text interjects unrelated anecdotes and brief items about social scenes and notices.
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