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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1922
Page
5
A fragmented verse laments missing a father and voyage dreams. It blends nautical imagery with domestic longing, tracing a child’s ache for distant seas and the presence of a dad and guidance amid harsh realities.
The John Musser family met at J R Musser's home in Marshallville on Saturday June 10 with a large turnout. After a dinner served by the ladies, a program included songs addresses recitations readings and talks. A baseball game followed and many attendees listed range from Mrs I E Baumgardner to Emmett Musser with numerous Musser relatives noted.
The narrative recounts Buffalo Bill, famed Western film star, in a dramatic tale where he elopes with the Queen of Sheba. Soldiers kill Bill and the queen at sunrise when discovered, ending the careers of the renowned actor and the legendary royal figure.
A jumble of quotes and quips describe town life and public folly with soapbox humor. The speaker questions pretenders in Rittman and laments crowds chasing entertainment. Wry lines note pride in June and divorce in July and reference the famed ark and dictionary builder Nowth.
An English correspondent reports a Great Western railway dining car conductor from Southall found a weathered leather wallet on a private path near Old Oak Common after 18 months. Fifty pounds and other notes remained dry and intact, despite rain exposure, as hundreds passed daily.
A Manchester Guardian Weekly excerpt advises every household to use a kitchen thermometer for consistent results. It describes white china cheap models for oven use and brass types for frying, with an iron stand and printed standard cooking temperatures for quick reference.
Dr Edward A Rosa projects US population near 228 million by 2000 and warns of war and famine fears amid crowded growth while John Summer argues overpopulation is not a menace. A rediscovered Gilbert Stuart portrait of George Washington linked to Hartford and South Carolina purchases is highlighted.
A Portland reader hears a distant plane during a spring day and notes its roar signals the season’s change. The men in the street compare the modern aircraft to robins of old, suggesting aviation’s return marks spring’s arrival as the plane retreats across the sky.
The Versailles municipal board rejected a proposal to admit women to higher municipal positions. The report says women should not be encouraged to apply for administrative posts and should confine their activities to the home.
Under separate cover we are sending you a copy of Opportunity, a paper just published by our Legion Post, which may interest some of you.
An essay argues that a fair world lacks unfairness yet injustice persists. It notes some crooks prosper through talent or luck, while most honest people would fare better with sincerity. Do not envy rogues. straight dealing and keeping one’s word brings lasting reward, despite occasional wealthy cheats.
The piece argues work must please the employer and readers. It contrasts the gifted genius with the steady plodder, urging adherence to authority and practical effort to achieve success and valued life through clear, reasoned actions.
Schedule listing northbound southbound trains with numbers and times. East bound services include Massillon Cleveland Akron and Willard routes with varied departures. Additional notes reference specific train numbers and times in the morning and afternoon.
The obituary notes the death of an elderly Fulton County resident surrounded by family in Toledo and Wauseon. It recalls his years, children, and grandchildren, mentions his faith and readiness to meet the Lord, and lists surviving relatives and funeral arrangements at Union Church in Pettiaville Odo with local ministers officiating.
Tuesday afternoon JB Krope of Akron was struck by a fragment of iron while assisting with machinery installation at the Ohio Salt Co. He sustained a scalp bruise behind the left ear, received medical care from Dr. Alexander, and returned home.
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