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The text asks if a boy is present or nearby on a farm or tenant property and whether the boy has read revised Rule No 8f. It presents a curious query about reader awareness and a referenced rule.
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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
4
The text asks if a boy is present or nearby on a farm or tenant property and whether the boy has read revised Rule No 8f. It presents a curious query about reader awareness and a referenced rule.
The fragment notes that something was entered at the Dalton Ohio Post Office as Second Class Matter.
J. J. W. Erwin mayor of Dalton Ohio issues notice to all landowners lessees and agents to cut and destroy noxious weeds including thistles wild lettuce and wild mustard on lots within the village between specified dates in 1915 or authorities will remove them at landowners expense with costs added to property taxes and penalties. Witness dated June 1 1915.
Publicity blurb promising a trial package of Foley Honey and Tar Compound in exchange for a name and address. Recipients are instructed to mail 5 cents to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive the sample for coughs colds and croup.
An advertisement by A. J. White promotes Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets described as specially comforting to stout persons.
Dalton dealers publish current prices for wheat corn oats potatoes butter lard chickens broilers eggs wool and other farm goods. Prices include wheat 1.05 per bushel corn 0.75 oats 0.40 potatoes 0.100 butter 0.24 lard 0.12 eggs 0.20 from a weekly corrected listings with air filtration note for a German electric plant protection.
In 1913 Cincinnati reports 2,689 deserted children, while by August 31, 1914 official counts show 2,540 children in all county and state homes. The contrast highlights the city as the wettest in the state for desertions that year.
Findlay Ohio asserts it is the driest and most prosperous city of its size in the state. It has had no saloons for seven years, but kept the lowest city tax rate. Streets and building permits show growth while arrests reflect a changing moral climate. The dry majority has grown from 187 statewide in 1914 to 824 last fall.
A new editor at an Ohio penitentiary weekly condemns the saloon as the nation’s curse. He argues abolition would reduce crime and tax burdens, calling on taxpayers to wake up and end the liquor traffic to protect youth and curb crime.
The Peoples Building and Loan Company will hold its annual stockholders meeting at its business room 101 South Ene Street on Tuesday evening June 6 1916 to transact routine business and elect three directors for a three year term. Members borrowers and depositors are urged to attend and arrange for audit of pass books before June 1.
The Sentinel prints a Hollister Distilling Co letter to a Fairmont mail carrier asking for the town's boys names and promising liquor if a list is sent. It cites help from the postmaster, bank cashier, and express agent as part of the scheme. City Officials on Water Wagon in Steubenville. Mayor McMasters bars liquor for city workers, promising dismissal for violations.
A. J. White promotes Foley Cathartic Tablet for indigestion headaches biliousness bloating sour stomach gas and bad breath. He claims symptom relief by taking the tablet this evening with feeling better by morning.
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