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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1925
Page
6
A fragmented humorous piece recounts a college boy fleeing study for nightlife and whiskey. His boastful plan collapses when a flirtatious scene ends with a loud bouncer warning, revealing consequences of reckless bravado. The excerpt mixes rhymes and slang to lampoon youthful boastfulness.
Two Ohio country weeklies, the Geauga Republican Record of Chardon and the News Democrat of Georgetown, were photographed and bound in the 10 volume Book of Rural Life published by Ballows-Dur Company of Chicago. They were chosen to represent 10006 country weeklies in the United States and illustrate the agricultural journalism section by Russell Lord, former Ohio State extension news editor.
Mr. Lord praises small community papers for reflecting rural life and democracy. He notes America has over 10,000 such papers, four times its daily journals, and argues they remain vital despite city skepticism.
Rosa Ott hosts visits from sons Charles and Albert Ott and Edward Ott of Akron with extended family in Doylestown. A reception marks Rev Father Fasnacht return from the Holy Year Pilgrimage with a large parish crowd and local businessman Edward Koehler in attendance.
The October report from the United States Department of Agriculture says farm profit is improving purchasing power and that the recovery is cautious. It notes cotton and wheat as key income sources, with cotton at about 1.5 billion dollars and wheat around 1 billion, signaling another solid year but not bumper yields. The department emphasizes a balanced production matching reasonable needs and a season that could level regional conditions, especially in the Corn Belt and dairy regions.
The report notes rising hog and cattle prices and a good corn crop lifting the Corn Belt into profit. East benefits from stronger dairy prices and higher potatoes while the South faces drought and heat. Wheat and spring wheat yield quality improves with favorable prices, and overall regional outlook turns cautiously optimistic.
Miss Carlotta Fry and Russell Op linger were married by Rev. W. J Jones. They will reside on Humboldt with Miss Myrit Lininger and Glen Barnet. Mrs Herman Houts stays three weeks at the W C Armstrong home in Chicago. Hugh Harttzel and Dale Harper, musicians, each perform two pieces.
Pembers at doohtig concert of Medina Orchestra at Medina, Nov. 17. Miss Carolyn Treffinger will tell a number of Thanksgiving stories at the public library on Wednesday at 3.15 during November. Edwin Transue has been hired as day policeman. Transue resigned as Erie detective effective Dec. 4 and will assume his new duties December 5. Charles Seviera and family, Kenmore, spent Sunday at J Harrison's.
A study from the Ohio Experiment Station shows freezing injury stems from breakdown of protoplasm rather than cell bursting. Plant maturity governs frost resistance. dormancy reduces water content and activity, aiding cold tolerance. Factors like drought, infertile soil, and late-summer conditions hinder maturity, making shade trees vulnerable to cold and sun scald in later seasons. Colors affect heat absorption and opening of plant tissues, influencing freezing outcomes.
The text notes that on some fruit trees, applying a light colored spray in spring can delay adverse swelling. It mentions 2a as the material used to reduce the swelling effect.
A study by O M Johnson in the Ohio Experiment Station notes farm taxes relative to prices jumped after 1921 as prices fell and tax rates rose. The analysis uses a township sample across counties to compare annual tax burden, with 1913 as the base year and 1924 showing very high tax-to-price ratios.
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