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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1918

Page

3

Enemy aliens to be interned in fort Oglethorpe

Ten Ohio draftees labeled loyal to Kaiser’s kultur are ordered interned at Fort Oglethorpe Ga after a board found them disloyal. About 154 aliens were examined. 10 discharged others awaiting transport to Georgia. Names of ten internees listed along with 200 NCOs awaiting commission results.

Ohio Camp Sherman FT. Oglethorpe, GA Union News Service Kaser Uncle Sam Ft. Oglethorpe Georgis S. V. Ham One Hundred and Forty-eighth Depot Brigade United States Stuart R. Bolin Michael Devanney Zinn Western Pennsylvania St. Oglethorpe Joseph Albitz Cleveland Jerry Strain Cleveland Louis Gazdag Middlefield Geauga County John Horvath Lorain John Kazubek Toledo Frank Klein Dah Popa Canton Anton Tordy Frank A. Stalzer George Ziga Salem Quartermaster’s Corps Washington

Victory bread mandated for all Ohio bakers and homes

The Ohio War Board orders every public eating place and household to use Victory bread with 20 percent wheat substitutes. Bakers must mix 20 percent substitutes and ensure bread lasts 12 to 24 hours. Home bakers should use more substitutes and corn bread and buckwheat cakes are the 100 percent Victory options.

Ohio War Board Columbus

Train No 3 wreck near Athens injures none

Athens officials report Chicago and Baltimore Ohio passenger train No 3 traveling from New York to St Louis derailed just east of town at 45 miles per hour. Seven steel coaches left the track and overturned while the engine remained on the rails. no passenger required a doctor.

Athens Baltimore & Ohio New York St. Louis Here

Bakers must limit output amid flour substitute shortage

In Columbus the State Food Administration ruled that bakers lacking flour substitutes must cut production or stop baking until substitutes are available. A flour shortage cannot justify baking all wheat bread.

Columbus State Food Administration

Gamble Ends in Death After Coin Toss

In Columbus Kelly Turner drank a fatal poison after flipping a coin to choose between two poisons. He handed a bystander a note saying he loved a girl who had dismissed him and that he would go to his father. He died before police could reach the hospital.

Columbus Kelly Turner

Records on Rifle Range in Columbus and Camp Sherman

In Columbus the Bureau of Mines drills to prevent bomb plots by licensing explosive dealers under the wartime act with strict requirements. At Camp Sherman Cincinnati and Southwestern Ohio soldiers of the Three Hundred and Thirtieth Infantry scored exceptionally at the rifle range, with 11 shooters averaging 44 of 50 and all bulls. Colonel MacNab praised the training that led to the high marks and predicted further gains amid strong unit rivalry.

Columbus Ohio Bureau of Mines United States Department of the Interior Jasper S. Kinslow Camp Sherman Wood MacNab Cincinnati M. E. Langdon J. G. Quensen

Ohio educators urged to spread seed corn warning

Governor Cox and state officials convened 76 of 88 counties in Columbus to address Ohio seed corn shortages. Cox urged county educators to warn rural communities, mobilize pupils to inform farmers, and collect corn for testing to avert a famine.

Columbus Ohio Gov. Cox Fred C. Croxton B. F. Pearson

United States Boys Working Reserve for Farm Service

An army of 1 000 000 boys aged 16 to 21 will be mobilized for farm work in the coming season under Uncle Sam. The program is titled the United States Boys Working Reserve with national enrollment week starting March 18. Ohio, via the Council of Defense, will contribute its share. boys over 16 and under 21 will be asked to enroll, not drafted.

Columbus Sam United States Boys’ Working Reserve Council of Defense Ohio

Buckeye Brevities Quail freeze noted by Hillsdale hunters

Hillsdale farmers and hunters report many quail frozen during the severe sewer cold winter. New Lexington hears a county agent proposal has Perry County Grange endorsement. Georgetown reports two suicides, George Gelter and Michael Leonner, both by hanging in separate homes.

Hillsdale New Lexington Perry County Grange Georgetown George Gelter

Milford Reports Two Enemy Aliens Registered In Town

Two enemy aliens are registered in Milford. One has served three years in the U S Army and is eager to serve again in the war against the Kaiser. A unique sign with 2 and der kaiser is posted above the state auditor Donahey's counting room door in Columbus.

Milford United States Army Columbus Donahey

Pastor Seeks Police Protection After Church Riots

Rev Basil Zatzer kovny of Ruthenian Holy Trinity Greek Church in Youngstown requests police protection claiming threats to his life. Rioting injured two men and a woman from shotgun blasts. congregation friction arose after the annual meeting when Ukrainian members swept church council elections. Opposition totals about 200 of 1,700 members.

Youngstown Basil Zatzerkovny Holy Trinity Greek Church

Government says canceled stamps useless to Red Cross

The Lakes Division of the Red Cross through the governor's office reports the government is extracting dyes from canceled postage stamps and accumulating sacks of them. The statement urges not to waste energy saving canceled stamps for the Red Cross, claiming they have absolutely no use.

Columbus Lakes Division Red Cross

Want Woman Demonstrator in Franklin County Food Program

Columbus officials seek a woman to manage and direct county food production for boys and girls. Volunteers have helped with pigs chickens and gardens, but the effort now needs central leadership. Officials say it is a big job and a woman’s job.

Columbus Franklin County

Bellefontaine pastor named to national patriotism committee

Dr. Jesse Swank of Epworth M E Church Marion and former Bellefontaine M E Church pastor is named to the Committee of Patriotic Speakers of the United States by the National Committee on Patriotism Through Education.

Bellefontaine Jesse Swank Epworth M. E. Church Marion Bellefontaine M. BE Committee of Patriotic Speakers of United States National Committee On Patriotism Through Education

Oxford College to mobilize students for wartime labor

Oxford Ohio prepares to dispatch nearly a thousand students to farm factory and office roles to ease labor shortages. President Hughes and the university administration hold files with each student’s approved work plan and available assignments.

Oxford Oxford Ohio Hughes

How to Choose the Best Incubator for Beginners

The article counsels limiting choices to reliable local makes and learning from others' experiences. It warns against cheap machines, notes that the best size depends on circumstances, and stresses selecting a model with proven local satisfaction and durable lamp equipment.

Instructions for Operating an Incubator

Follow manufacturer directions to set up and run the incubator. Keep steady temperature before filling with eggs and avoid adding fresh eggs to trays with incubating eggs. Turn eggs twice daily after day two until day nineteen and cool once daily from day seven to day nineteen.

Poultry Incubators Size Guides For Efficient Hatching

The text discusses ideal incubator capacities, noting that a 150 egg or larger unit is generally advisable while smaller machines serve as complements to bigger setups. It explains using 800 to 400 egg capacity incubators on large farms with individual lamp units and recommends large capacity to hatch most stock in two batches.

Saving hens to secure egg supply over spring

United States Department of Agriculture poultry specialists urge farmers to hold hens until after the spring laying season to avoid losing about 150 million eggs. They cite over 5 million hens in the southern states shipped to market in winter and early spring, and broadcast the Save-the-Hen message via press notices, posters, and county agents.

United States United States Department of Agriculture Department of Agriculture

Incubator batch timing and capacity for poultry farms

A poultry expert argues for batch hatching to save work on incubators and achieve uniform chick size. He suggests one-egg incubator space per hen with half the flock renewed annually and no external hatching. He notes larger machines offer lower cost per capacity than smaller units.

Early Hatch and Early Layers in Poultry

Poultry experts urge early hatch with February to April as prime. Hatching by May first helps pullets reach laying age before fall cold weather. Early hatched flocks mature faster, stay healthier in heat, and produce through fall and winter.

United States Department of Agriculture

City Chickens Need Room For Backyard Flocks

The article weighs renewing a backyard flock by hatching or buying day-old chicks. It warns against raising chicks without separate housing or adequate green feed. It suggests hens are best for hatching under proper conditions.

Caring for sitting hens and their hatch

The article notes that successful sitting requires careful faithful attention and patience. It warns that even good caretakers may face trouble when hens break eggs leave nests or trample chicks. It contrasts breed behaviors, praising Plymouth Rocks Wyandottes Rhode Island Reds and Orpingtons as good mothers while Brahmas Cochins are solid sitters but clumsy on nests Leghorns are nervous and poor mothers.

Plymouth

Substituting Cottonseed Meal for Beef Scraps in Hen Mash

Advice on replacing beef scraps with cottonseed meal warns against exceeding half of the beef scrap amount. Chopped green bone from the butcher is a better fresh substitute, but must be bought in small quantities as it spoils quickly and can be harmful if spoiled.

Granulated Eyelids Trial Promises Roman Eye Balsam Merit

A short, product driven notice claims a remedy named Roman Eye Balsam can heal inflamed eyes. It references a trial that proves its merit and markets the product to readers seeking relief from winter eye discomfort.

At Hand Game Center Question and Pointer Pun

A brief dialogue features a man asking for a game center nearby and another character replying with a playful line about a pointer. The exchange combines a location query with a punning response, highlighting a humorous moment.

Dr. Pierce Liver Pills Ad Puts Health Claims Forward

An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as original liver pills from 40 years ago that regulate the liver and bowels. The copy emphasizes digestive health benefits in a period advertising tone.

Dr. Pierce

Edward Sees His Father In Dress Suit For First Time

Edward views his father in a dress suit for the first time, then comments that he looks like a gentleman. The moment captures a quiet family scene as father’s attire earns admiration from the child.

Edward Daddy

Garfield Tea Promoted as Pure Blood Remedy

An advertisement touts Garfield Tea as essential for good health claiming it purifies the blood, cleanses the system, and eradicates disease. It presents the product as a universal health solution with persuasive claims.

Quiet observer notes tiny woman resists seat offer

A quiet observer recalls a scene in which a small woman refuses a seat offered by a large man on a car, then calmly takes the space left behind, filling the corner as if designed to fit it.

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promise Internal Cure

Advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine claiming catarrh is a constitutional issue and cannot be cured by local applications. The remedy is taken internally and works through the blood to mucous surfaces, with tonics and blood purifiers. Druggists sell it for 1.00. testimonials and free literature offered by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Props Toledo

The Real One Race Problem Question

A pair of speakers discuss the great question of the races. One asks if the other is interested, and the reply confirms interest in how to pick the winner.

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