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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1917

Page

7

McGhee Chooses Follett as First Assistant Attorney General

Columbus report lists Joseph McGhee selecting Charles Follett of Cincinnati as first assistant attorney general with prior six years in the attorney general's office and Gambier College graduate. Other appointments include Stanley McCall of Portsmouth as second assistant and James M. Shaller of Newark as chief clerk.

Columbus Joseph McGhee Charles Follett Cincinnati Mr. Follett John F. Follett Edward B. Follett Marietta Common Pleas Court Washington County Newark Martin D. Follett Mariette Attorney General’s Office Gambier College Stanley McCall Portsmouth McGhee James M. Shaller William J. Ford Franklin County Ford Hogan Byron Harlan Dayton Ellen Bergen Cleveland John H. Kramer Mansfield House of Representatives L. D. Johnson Urbana Clarence D. Laylin Law College Ohio State University John Markley Brown County Walter L. Connors P. E. Dempsey Washington H. Connors Dempsey

Butler County Man Is Head Greater Financial Aid Is Urged

The Ohio Teachers Association convention closed with resolutions urging more state aid for public schools and greater tax levy flexibility. John Schwartz of Butler County became president of the County and District Superintendents Department. The group also elected leaders for city and elementary departments and urged the legislature to boost aid and allow higher mill levies.

Western Union News Service Columbus Ohio Teachers’ Association C. S. Barrett South Association C. E. Prose Zanesville R. G. Kinkead H. EB. Hall Bowling Green H. H. Murphy Barnesville H. L. Kagay Glenford Boards of Education

Children Need Treatment in State Institution

A Cleveland survey found 996 crippled children under 16 in Cuyahoga County. The State Commission estimates about 5 percent are indigent, totaling around 90 in Cuyahoga and 675 to 700 statewide in need of a hospital for indigent crippled children.

Cleveland State Commission Cuyahoga County

Marion Mayor Confronted by Anonymous Death Threats

Marion Ohio Mayor Sautter reported multiple anonymous letters from unknown sources warning of dire deeds if he presses police actions against crime. One letter bore a skull and crossbones in red ink predicting sudden death and was turned to postal authorities as police seek federal help.

Marion, O Sautter

Errors found in tabulation shift local option result

Sandusky Ohio Justice of the Peace Merriam reports tabulation errors across precincts. Perkins township, previously a wet majority of 18, is revealed as dry by 20. Wet votes miscredited in Soldiers Home and Ries precincts. drys plan action with Prosecutor Flynn to enforce the majority verdict.

Sandusky Merriam Ciry Perkins Ries James F. Flynn, Jr

Bishop Explains Mission to European Work

Columbus reports Bishop Wm. F. Anderson of Cincinnati outlined his Europe mission before Methodist Episcopal superintendents and boards from Indiana Ohio and Kentucky. He will replace Bishop J. L. Neulsen and may stay in Europe for five to six months due to Neulsen’s ties with Germany making him unacceptable to some allied and neutral countries.

Columbus, O Wm. F. Anderson Cincinnati Methodist Episcopal Church of Indiana Ohio Kentucky Europe J. L. Neulsen M. E. Church of Europe Germany

Oil fields show activity boosts in Lima and northwest Ohio

Eastern oil price gains lift Lima and nearby markets with prospects of renewed lease actions and stronger production. Trenton Rock districts see limited activity until prices rise further, while Northwestern Ohio fields may see a modest revival due to salt water producer potential and higher operating costs.

Lima Trenton Rock Ohio Indiana

Bank Examiner Takes Charge of First National Bank

Bowling Green Ohio. The First National Bank of the city was turned over to A B Camp national bank examiner for the Comptroller of Currency after the death by own action of Burton C Harding. Examiner Camp began a thorough examination of the bank.

Bowling Green, C First National Bank A. B. Camp National Bank Examiner Examiner Camp Burton C. Harding

Notable Ohio Briefs Span Crime, Infrastructure and War Home

Buckeye region notes report Rowland Howson 36 sentenced to penitentiary for wife Margret Howson murder after Christmas in Carbondale. Marion seeks sewer commitment. Steubenville calls gas curtailment to aid mills. Lima defense praised by Sheriff Ely to be honored. Temporary restraining order blocks Medina Gas diverting lines. Dr Frank Bodle sues Pennsylvania Co. for 75000 over Miles Bodle death. Dayton serves 3600 pounds turkey to National Military Home veterans. Board of Elections splits on Perkins dry vote. Vets plan court action as Ohio soldiers blamed for border woes. Webster Manufacturing receiver for Sunday Creek Coal Co.

Ohio Willis Bell el Paso Senator Harding Baker Hamilton Columbus Wollrath 8Th Ohio Regiment St. Marys, C Auglaize County Common Pleas Medina Gas and Fuel Co Hardin Wyandot Lima Lima Natural Gas Co

Cleveland Firms Gift Life Insurance Totals 4.75 Million

In Cleveland forty five hundred workers across four manufacturing firms received Christmas gifts of life insurance policies totaling 4.75 million dollars. Several other companies announced bonuses and profit sharing dividends for employees.

Clveland, O Cleveland

Popular and Common Breeds of Geese

The Toulouse goose, native to France, weighs 15 to 20 pounds commonly but can reach 25 to 80 pounds. Young geese lay 15 to 25 eggs in the first year, 25 to 40 later. Embden geese are snowy white with yellow bills and legs, matching Toulouse in size but fewer reach that standard. Chinese geese come in brown and white, with erect posture and longer necks, the Brown being most prolific and a 15 pound ganders, 12 pound geese standard weight. Females lay 40 to 50 eggs, often fertile.

Toulouse France

Feeding for Egg Production Boosts Hens Output

H L Kempster cites the 111,000,000 dozen eggs from Missouri’s 21 million hens as a baseline and argues proper feeding. He warns summer neglect and low feed reduces laying, recommending dry ground feed, milk, and limestone or oyster shell, citing University of Missouri Circular 76.

Missouri Poultry Department University of Missouri

Killing Chickens for Market Practices

Instructions describe starving chickens 24 hours before slaughter to improve flavor. After a short water allowance, birds are held to a complete fast until killing. For market purposes they should be bled in the mouth and have the brain pierced.

Hens Cackle When Fed Egg Producing Feeds

Advice on how to encourage hens to cackle by offering egg producing feeds. Mentions price values of doggs and cackles and notes hens once thrived on bugs worms greens water. Emphasizes providing proper diet for egg production.

SELECT HENS WITH RECORDS

The hen today is a rapid egg producer, averaging 140 eggs a year for a good hen, with 200 egg birds rare. High pullet averages reach 150 eggs and hens 140, but individual variation means flock-wide high output is hard. To boost production, select high-egg pullets or hens, mate with strong laying cocks, and hatch from them. progress will be slow but safer for large egg output.

Selection of Best Layers

The article explains selecting laying hens by body form, stressing a full breast and crop with a large pocket for food. It argues this indicates strength and the capacity to consume and convert food into egg production, linking pullet quality to mothering performance.

Fatten Poultry In Crates For Quick Weight Gain

Instructions describe placing poultry in crates for one day without food then feeding a ration of seven parts cornmeal three parts middlings and one part bran with enough buttermilk to make a thin batter. Over 10 to 14 days this diet yields 15 to 25 percent weight gain and more.

Ip Davor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wughee New State George F. Miles State Industrial Commission Thomas Penitentiary Vinton County Committee On Ohio State Bar Association General Assembly Hugh L. Nichols State Fair Ground National Dairy Show Association State Fair Grounds W. E. Skinner The Dairy Association Stouffer State Agricultural Board Holbrook Springfield Mass Gladden Searle Darke County State Memorial Hall Ben Bolt Nellie Gray Suwanee River Blue and Gray Samuel William Pickerel Cedarville 10Th Ohio Cavalry William State Tax Commission Valentine Hamilton County W. O. Thompson James M. Cox F. Carlith Gov. Willis Gov. Cox Cox T. F. MccElroy Ottawa State Senate Frank W. Thomas Wood County Teachers OF Ohio Butler County Buckeye Marion Bishop Buckeye News Athens Rowland Howson Carbondale Margaret Howson Bauman State Board of Health Steubenville, O Steubenville Sherman Ely Allen County National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Frank S. Bodle Massillon Miles S. Bodle Pennsylvania Co Bodle Minerva Bodle Young Bodle Castaloga Junction Wooster Dayton, C National Military Home Board of Elections Perkins Township Ohio Soldiers and Sailors’ Home Foster Green B. Dillon Webster Manufacturing Co John H. Winder Sunday Creek Coal Co H. L. Kempster Missouri College of Agriculture
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