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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1922
Page
4
Local notices run through a long list of residents and guests including Roy Herr, Grace Gibeaut, Ada Eberly, Fannie Good, Daniel Shisler, Ada B. Cully, Erma Denbrook, and others. Highlights include visiting relatives, school and college returns, a Steiner reunion, weather impacts, and local events such as a festival income and the Kraft Concert Co. appearance. A severe late storm caused major damage in New York and Buckeye Lake with multiple deaths.
Classified note lists box paper at reduced prices at Scott's store and Wisconsin black cheese for sale at Sonnenberg store with unspecified quantity and price details.
Mayor T. C. Hunsicker announces a two week publication warning all owners lessees or agents in Dalton Wayne County Ohio to cut and destroy noxious weeds including thistles wild lettuce and wild mustard on all village lots and lands. Failure will incur village action at owner expense with charges added to taxes.
From now on Mr. Dewey Swisher, a first class machinist, will be with us and will take care of all the trouble with your car. We guarantee all work and our price is right. Call and see us. Wolf & Sandwith.
In a social room column readers vent about a frugal reader who freeloads on free puffs and favors. The writer laments the ungrateful response and notes the cheap man avoids giving back despite chances for favorable mentions.
A London dealer produces cigars tailored to prominent figures, each receiving a personal brand named after them. The unique practice emphasizes exclusivity and status through individualized labels.
A London Daily Mail correspondence describes how the finest sponges are sourced in the Mediterranean near Greek and Turkish islands, Cyprus, and along Asiatic Turkey and Syria. Divers bring up sponges, which are processed on ships and shores, from raw to lemon yellow through cleaning, bleaching, trimming, grading, drying, weighing, and packing for shipment.
A centuries old Rome procession to the Coliseum carried Saint Ignatius relics to the lions death site, once marked by a cross destroyed in 1872. An article in Cornhill laments authorities damaged the monument and greenery stripped the ruins, leaving bare walls and uprooted shrubs.
A Ruskin letter describes plants as two-part beings The leaf loves light the root loves darkness One part seeks cleanliness the other dirtiness The leaf family marriages produce flowers and yearly earth adornment
The piece notes Java households afford four wives under Mohammedan law while four servants remain affordable for many. Europeans in India and Java resist returning home, preferring East life for luxury. When nobles wed below rank, ceremonies are skipped with sword or hat representation.
The wolverine occurs globally but mostly north of the fiftieth parallel, with strong presence in Siberia and northern Canada. It is a notorious carrion feeder and thief, robbing trap lines of mink and other fur bearers, and greedily consuming the prey. It prowls trap lines, releasing bait, and can gnaw through logs to reach settlers stores, resisting efforts to cache food against its powerful teeth and claws.
Dalton dealers quote payment rates for commodities including Wheat No 2 at 1.14 per bushel Corn 58 Oats 40 Wool 25 33 Potatoes 1.50 Butter 30 Lard 10 24. Prices reflect typical market settling points for grain and dairy products in the period.
An ice cream festival will be held at the Kidron school house on Saturday night June 17 1922. Ice cream cake and seasonable delicacies will be served with proceeds benefiting the Kidron ball club. Everyone invited. committee listed.
G J Gerber offers Devoe paints and related supplies including lead and zinc paints varnishes stains enamels and brushes. Writes color cards and prices or invites personal visits any day except Sunday from his Kidron Dalton Illinois address.
E P Gerber of Kidron Ohio stocks a line of A I Root goods for beekeeping. Hive bodies section frames and foundation are offered to meet heavy demand for bee keepers supplies.
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