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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1902
Page
4
A garbled text fragment discusses training shepherd dogs in Mexico and related myths. It mentions puppies, feeding, supervision, and challenges with coyotes during the day. The piece references a project and temptations, with emphasis on canine training methods and safety.
The piece describes approaching severe winter patterns in October and early November with sudden cold snaps and frequent traveler fatalities from freezing. It notes rapid onset of a Tusélin winter and compares it to the well known Daheta harshness in the northwestern regions, warning readers of severe cold dangers.
A former Privectoutian living in Villadelphia recalls a peculiar incident with Dr McCosh involving a frightened student who mistook him for a friend. The student shouted a witty retort and watched the scholar flee down the corridor in visible embarrassment.
The fragment notes Napoleon’s English study on St Helena under Count Las Cases. It records weak progress and calculations claiming learning fifty words per day would yield two thousand two hundred words, saying language study is a great savor for youth as they grow.
In a vivid account BorchGREvink recalls killing a penguin with a spike during a voyage aboard the Southern Cross. The penguin later stands upright, moving around with the spike still embedded in its skull, astonishing the crew at dinner.
A Portland Oregonian quote shows a young wife despairing over bread-raising. An offbeat suggestion from a so-called inhuman “lie band” asks for jack screws or a derrick. The speaker wonders why his supper is cold that night.
A correspondent asked if Tennyson drew inspiration from Horace and Keats. He answered that Horace and Keats were great masters, but not his masters.
A humorous exchange features a philosophical man noting calmness prevents anger and an excitable person countering that restraint just fuels his anger in a witty back and forth. The dialogue plays on temperament and timing.
The note recalls Meddie as a term meaning to concern oneself with, citing its occurrence in Scripture where the phrase Meddie with your own hual- Reus appears, illustrating historical usage and context.
An account from a French scene recounts Louis XIVIVWO reciting Horace when a box was broken to steal an annul item. The chamberlain and a sequence of reactions lead to a panel being removed and a royal death linked to the incident. The event ties to later state ownership and a tradition of gratitude tied to Louis XAT.
A fragmentary, poetic description of northern winter life and sounds. It highlights weather, ice, and audible phenomena such as vereos and splashes, with references to Kin Winter and Greenliid.
Barelia of Cites praises his city for a distinct odor described as the great blended order of the entire city. A visitor leaving VMuanleh notes a lingering scent and urges a deeper study of the urban aroma. He cites Paris and London as peers, with Boston Dresden and Bern also tied to respected smells rooted in local history.
The piece discusses coal combustion, relating coal, petroleum, and gas. It mentions Dewar and experiments on heat required to convert gases to liquid or solid states, and the idea that solids can form from gases only with substantial heat. The prose is fragmented and hard to follow.
Report describes crab eating gibbons found in Burma Siam and Malay lands. These monkeys live among tidal creeks and trees, feeding on seeds insects and crabs. In pursuit of crabs they enter water and swim well, a natural skill noted by observers.
An extended quote notes that all the world is a stage and most players think they are the star, only to learn their error as the performance unfolds. The Chicago Post attribution emphasizes theatrical vanity and the illusion of prominence on stage.
The text outlines Russia's three armies with varying service lengths. It states in Europe five years active in the native army and thirteen in reserve, in Asia seven years active and six in reserve, and in the Caucasus three years in active service with fifteen in the reserve.
A London Express quote recalls a two year old’s view of sunset saying the sun rolls into a ball like a hedgehog and becomes the moon. The anecdote highlights how children interpret common phenomena with playful imagination.
An Atchigon Globe quote extols the value of backing up during missteps, urging careful reflection and corrective action to avert further error. The remark highlights personal resilience and prudent decision making in challenging moments.
The text argues that making friends is easy but keeping them requires a firm foundation beyond charm or beauty. Genuine congeniality, ongoing respect, and avoiding constant intrusion are key. Do not let daily, practical matters erode trust, for once the material side surfaces, a friendship or love may collapse.
A humorous Scottish railway anecdote recounts four burly farmers occupying a single side of a carriage. A tall, gaunt man tries to squeeze in and notes each seat fits five people and only eighteen inches per passenger. One farmer retorts that he built the car as such and cannot be blamed for not being built to parliament's standard.
Charles R. Hanna notes that Washington s cabinet included Knox a Scotch Irishman from Massachusetts and Randolph with Scotch ancestry. New York produced Alexander Hamilton a Scotch Frenchman, while John Jay and John Rutledge shared Scotch Irish roots. Chief Justice John Marshall similarly traced Scotch and Welsh lineage.
Misa Ancetts Brinkerhoff enrolled Monday in Preparatory while Jobo A Moore visits Wooster en route to Chicago University for postgraduate work with roommate J G Thompson. The State YWCA Convention arrives and local associations plan entertainments. Ernest Lehmann spent Sabbath at home in Savannah. Charles Jones enters Preparatory Thursday as seats fill the academy auditorium for 450 plus 50 extra. Prof. J Black visited his father in Guernsey county. WW Evans, former Wooster student, now county superintendent of schools, publishes a monthly on school improvement. Rev S S Snyder spoke at the Missionary Study Class. Juniors host reception for freshmen at the Conservatory. Lena Swineford to Olivesburg for weekend. Westminster holds communion. Elizabeth Peebles to Simmons College after moving from Wooster to Boston. Charles Clouse and congressman brother were guests Saturday.
The article notes the election of Rufus Wingert as president of the Preparatory C. Is. on Thursday evening with Miss Boyce as vice president and Herbert Allsup as treasurer. It also mentions many students will enter the University on the first Monday in November for a five months teacher program and that the last issue of the University is exhausted with a new one in preparation.
Sixteen of Dalton's twenty nine widows told a return in test week. Mrs Phoebe Brothers an aged resident of Frederickaburg fell and broke her hip last week. marriage licenses list Norbert J Cuily and Jenny Reot Dalton Allen R Fisher Wooster Anna Perry Orrville Geo Morr Etta Correll Moreland P L Briatle Arkon Malinda Fiath Dylestown.
The county recorder logged numerous recorded real estate transfers. Names include L O Franks, Dilla Geedora, Frank Bixler. Wilbert A Smith. Maggie Smith. Henry Billheimer. Minnie A Zimmerman. Mary Goudy Watson Langell. Tilden Langell. Perry L Stauffer. Harvey E Stauffer. Reuben W Berry. Isaac R Berry. Lehman J Smedley. Mary Wagner. Wesley A Huryman. John W Zimmerman. Elizabeth J Stevie. W L Gessling. Wm F Miller. Jacob M Starn. Lewis Belus. Drucilla Belus. Kathleen M Belus. John Mumaw. Philip Long. David Long. Hattie A Berry. Catharine Berry. William Daxnemiller. Stephen Dasanemiller. Lena Diehl. Catharine Buchheit. Ida L Blandford. John H Taylor. Arthalinda Logan. Lydia A Kauffman. John Mumaw. D W Stahl. F A Stahl. John Weisgarver. Mt Eaton lots 83 84.
A series of real estate sales and transfers listed, detailing buyers and sellers in Wooster Orrville West Salem Franklin two Paint two and Clinton townships. Included are lot and acreage transfers with prices ranging from 50 to 4000 dollars and multiple spouses listed as sellers or purchasers.
The Pennsylvania Lines advertise low fares and travel accommodations for the 8th National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Washington, D. C., with details on tickets, stopovers, and sleeping car service. George L. Kimball and Geo. W. Leyds are named as ticket contacts for Cleveland and Wooster respectively, and fares extend to Des Moines Iowa and to New York, Boston, and Washington with October sale dates and return limits in 1902.
Train service on the Fort Wayne route continues daily with Pallman car during the trip from Leave Wooater at 10 55 a m to Grand Rapids arriving 0 40 p m. The through car now runs weekly on the Fort Wayne route and will extend to Petoskey with the Northern Michigan resort season opening next month.
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