Missionary Society Meeting Plans Cafeteria Supper
The Missionary Society of the Christian church met at Mrs. Roy Saylor’s home to plan a cafeteria supper at the church on Friday April 21 to raise funds toward the 3000 apportionment for united missions. The play The Ministers Birthday was announced for Nelsonville on May 5 with talks on the Negro American topic.
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Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Roy Saylor
Grosveneer Street
Ollie RB. Skidmore
United Missions
Nelsonville
J. V. Jones
S. E. G. Pedigo
World Call
Elia Simms
P. B. Sidders
W.A. Casley
W. B. Landis
Clarence Laughlin
H. T. Phillips
Walter Baird
E. G. Burt
Porto Rican muddle shift to White House to be untangled
Secretary Weeks said the Porto Rican muddle will move from the War Department to the White House for President Harding to untangle. The statement was delivered in Washington on April 14.
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Washington
War Department
White House
Harding
Weeks
Promiscuous Kissing O. K. in Husband Divorce Case
Leon Morrill claims it is proper and customary for a married man to kiss the wives of his set. Mrs. Morrill seeks divorce and says her husband kissed every wife in the circle and some outsiders. He cites Lieut. Col. Seth K. Chase and Douglas S. Carter as co respondents. Margaret Dickson testifies she saw Mrs. Morrill with Carter in a nightie. Mrs. Morrill denies these accusations and accuses her husband of spending time with Mrs. Carter.
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Leon Morrill
Seth K. Chase
Douglas S. Carter
Margaret Dickson
Morrill
Unwritten law murders rise as moral standards dip
New York April 14. International News Service reports that unwritten law killings rise with courts handling cases blamed on eroded national morals. Psychoanalyst Andre Tridon says jurors identify with offenders and acquittals spread. He cites Mrs Glickstein's Brooklyn death after Raizen trial as sign. War disrupted official morality and life’s value.
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New York
International News Service
Andre Tridon
International News Service Today
Brooklyn
Anna Glickstein
Lillian Raizen
Glickstein
Tridon
America
Europe
Notes reveal motive in Newark death suicide case
In Newark on April 14 Mrs Maud M Fancher a young wife and mother killed her two year old son and drank poison in a personal crisis attempt to guide her husband Harmon Fancher a bookkeeper to prosperity and happiness from beyond the grave. The notes were found for her husband outlining her intent and hoped for a second wife selection.
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Newark
N. J
International News Service
Maud M. Fancher
Harmon Fancher
Seven Rebels Killed in Vera Cruz Clash
In Vera Cruz near El Suchil a battle left seven Mexican rebels dead, among them a former federal army lieutenant. One hundred federal cavalry engaged the insurgents, with official reports confirming the fatalities as of today.
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Mexico City
el Suchil
Vera Cruz
Harding asks Congress for 75000 to fund Pan American delegates
President Harding sent a special message to Congress requesting an appropriation of 75000 to cover expenses for eight American delegates to the 11th Pan American conference to be held in Santiago Chile in March 1923.
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Washington
Santiago
Chile
Harding
Congress
Cincinnati Live Stock Market Report April 14
Cattle receipts 450 dollars steady with steers from 7.25 to 8.00 and calves 7.00 to 8.00. Hogs receipts 4,000 steady with good to choice packers and butchers at 10.54. Sheep receipts 500 steady with good to choice around 14.50 to 15.10.
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Cincinnati
International Church Conference Planned in Copenhagen
London April 14 under the World Church League for the Promotion of International Understanding an international church conference is to be held in Copenhagen from August 5 to 11. Delegates between 150 and 200 are expected to attend to discuss national and religious minorities cooperation with other Christian movements and labor organizations reconciliation and reconstruction.
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London
World Church League For the Promotion of International Understanding
Copenhagen
Labor Organization, Reconciliation and Reconstruction
Army bill deemed dangerously small imperiling defense
Major General J G Harbord deputy chief of staff told the Senate committee that the army appropriation bill passed by the House is dangerously small and imperils national defense. The remark came in Washington on April 14.
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Washington
House
J. G. Harbord
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Toledo student admits to twenty burglaries in two weeks
Sylvester August, 16, a Toledo high school pupil, confessed to police that he burglarized twenty homes in the last two weeks after finding a bunch of keys that suggested a simple way to obtain money.
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Toledo
Sylvester
Missing link theory jolted by Harvard anatomy claim
Philadelphia April 14 The missing link theory received a severe jolt when Professor William K. Gregory curator of the anatomy department at the American Museum of Natural History New York declared that the great gap in human evolution lies not between man and the gorilla but between the gorilla and the lower anthropoids.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
William K. Gregory
Department of Comparative Anatomy
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Clergymen Most Desirable Husbands in Marriage Stats
London on April 14. Rev W Major Scott said clergy men are the most desirable husbands according to marriage statistics compiled by social reformers. He ranked business men and stock market men lower. navy and army officers, professors and teachers followed. authors and journalists were deemed unsatisfactory and artists hopeless.
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International News Service
London
W. Major Scott
Dundee
Navy
Army
Flooded Belle schoolhouse scene in Charleston report
A Belle near Charleston schoolhouse was flooded by a cloud burst this afternoon. Boys carried out girls in their arms as the flood forced evacuation.
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Charleston
W. Va
Belle
Here
The Hope of the World and Women Health
The piece frames World War I's devastation and the rising generation as humanity's hope. It argues motherhood improvement is essential and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted medicine for mothers and future mothers, noting fifty years of use in non surgical women’s disease care.
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Lydia FE. Pinkham
Local Families Gather for Sunday Visits and Moves
Mr and Mrs Wells Van Dyke and children spent Sunday with N H Calvin and family. Mrs John Wilson of Ainsville visited her mother Mrs Sadie Copeland. Mrs Florence Brawley of Marton is staying with her mother Mrs Hal Brawley who is bedfast. Charley Roberts and wife moved back to their farm from Utley. Neighbors met at Mr and Mrs George Oggs for a song service Sunday. Mr and Mrs Floyd Webb moved from the Charley Roberts farm to Ray McCurles farm near Amesville. Clyde Colwin was taken to a Columbus hospital Monday for appendicitis surgery and his condition was reported very unfavorable on Tuesday.
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Wells van Dyke
N. H. Calvin
John Wilson
Ainsville
Sadie Copeland
Florence Brawley
Marton
Hal Brawley
Charley Roberts
Utley
George Ogg
Floyd Webb
Ray McCurle
Amesville
Clyde Colwin
Columbus
Robbers Hold Up Uncas State Bank in Kay County
Kay county deputies report a clue to two masked men who robbed the Uncas State bank at Uncas about twenty miles north and west of Ponca City this morning, obtaining nearly $2,000 in cash and Liberty bonds.
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Ponca City
Okla
Kay County
Uncas
Here
Slush Leader Probe Opened Over Labor Trial Fixers
Reports allege a $100000 shish fund was raised to buy favorable verdicts in two Chicago labor leader trials. State's attorney investigates the scheme and seeks a top labor figure as head of fixers. A separate motion seeks appeal from Cuyahoga county court sentencing. Mrs John Spring opens a dressmaking shop of note.
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International News Service
Chicago
Cago
State Supreme Court
Cuyahoga County
Former Chief Justice McGannon Goes to High Court
Counsel for former Chief Justice William H. McGannon of Cleveland files a petition as the case heads to the high court in Columbus on April 14.
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Columbus
William H. McGannon
Cleveland
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