Air travel needs ground work and safety before boom
A British aircraft maker urged the Chicago Association of Commerce that commercial flying requires complete ground infrastructure, wireless and weather services, repair shops, and night safety towers. The piece argues the United States lags behind England in aeronautical preparations and calls for government and private funds to advance air transport, mail, and passenger service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Association of Commerce
United States
England
Cities Report Few Typhoid Deaths Across Population Groups
A city over 100000 reports no typhoid deaths in the past year while another similar city has one death. Chicago with 2.5 million people records 31 typhoid deaths in the same period. Medical journals predict typhoid may fade as a major threat in coming years.
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Chicago
Dimmer Stories End With Proud Return Of Soldier
A father congratulates his son on learning French during service and sharing playful phrases. A mother attempts to discipline young Ella who retorts she is already washed and combed, and cannot be sent back.
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Ella
Dorothy Seeks a Penny Lesson in Time
A child Dorothy asks her mother for a penny and jokes that a second penny would last longer. The mother questions the value of giving a penny, prompting a light exchange about time and economy.
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Dorothy
Proposal Memory Reflects Silence and Hope
A retelling portrays a nighttime proposal between two people, Henry and his partner, where a quiet, unspoken moment lingers as the decisive pause in their relationship. The exchange hints at unresolved emotions and a turning point in their connection.
Local residents visit and travel notes from Athens area
Bethany Howard Johnson was in Athens recently. Mrs. Loren Petty was in Coolville Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Hayes of Guysville visited Mrs. Grant Russell on Wednesday. Ed Morris visited his daughter in Beaumont, Charleson and other items show a sequence of weekend and weekday visits among families in Stewart Coolville Decatur Plattsville and Athens. Hermit Chalfant’s son Hermit is recovering at home from Parkersburg hospital.
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Howard Johnson
Athens
Loren Petty
Coolville
Mahlon Hayes
Guysville
Grant Russell
Ed Morris
Burt Lonas
Beaumont
Harley Moore
Phyllis McLane
John Barnes
Avery Chalfant
Hermit
Parkersburg Hospital
Everett Russell
Ruth
Dean
John Lewis
Plattsville
John Grubb
Decatur
Esmond Brandehberry
Local church notes and family visits fill week
Rev. Cole filled his regular appointment at the U B church. Miss Hattie Ackley and Erma Ackley returned home with Helena Ackley. Edson Swartz bought the C A Pierce property and moved here. Lorena Lake of Vanderhoof visited Freda Swartz. Aylmer Ackley and family hosted relatives. J M Shirley improves after illness. W O Stout of Coolville visited the Woods. E E Fair and family from Vanderhoof joined Sunday dinner. Eighth grade exams held at Carthage school with Superintendent Root supervising. No school Monday due to teachers meeting. Rev. Cleland closed meetings at Lawrence Chapel with next service scheduled.
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Cole
U. B
Hattie
Erma Ackley
Marion
Helena Ackley
Edson Swartz
C. A. Pierce
Lorena Lake
Vanderhoof
Freda Swartz
Aylmer Ackley
Daniel Ackley
J. M. Shirley
W. O. Stout
Coolville
C. E. Woode
E. E. Fair
Local Notes From Amesville Area and Nearby Farms
Amesville Perl Porter and other locals share updates on farm work and business. Meltzer reports a five barrel yield on Hopkins farm. Donley of Marietta leased the O M Lovell farm near Sharpsburg for drilling. Justice buys Clark farm and plants 10 000 strawberries. Families visit Glouster and nearby towns. Community events include school families, Masonic hospitality, and social gatherings at Science hall with music and speeches.
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Perl Porter
Chilicothe
Flo Porter
Meltzer
Hopkins Farm
Chester Inman
Cliff Porter
Akron
D. W. Brill & Son
C. A. Gardner
Gardner
Donley
Marietta
O. M. Lovell
Sharpsburg
A. E. Justice
Clark
Wrightstown Pike
Riley Thompson
Glouster
Clyde Saylor
Bobby
Frank Smith
Taylor
Science Hall
McArthur
Dean Voigt
Professor Me
Chef Gorham
W. M. F. H. Gifford
Rev. Miller
R. V. King
Heber Henry
W. R R. Goddard
Harry Henry
Jacksonville Visitors Return Home After Stay
McDougall Mr and Mrs Russell Lewis and Mr Gerald Dunlavy who have been spending several days here among friends returned to their home at Jacksonville Sunday. There will be a picnic at the Mc Dougall school Friday 23 the last day of school. Mrs John Lafollett and son Willie motored to Jacksonville Sunday.
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Russell Lewis
Gerald Dunlavy
Jacksonville
McDougall
John Lafollett
Willie
Card of Thanks for Wallace Edward Dailey
We thank friends for kindness and sympathy shown during our sorrow illness and death of our little son Wallace Edward Dailey and for the flower offerings. Special thanks to brother Roberts Mr Dowier and those who supported us, Mrs Archie Dailey.
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Wallace Edward Dailey
Roberts
Dowier
Archie Dailey
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the Athens Messenger
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Associated Ohio
Dulles
United Press News
O. Postoffice
Athens Mesenger & Herald Printing Co
Messenger
Robert EB. Ward
Fifth Avenue
New York City
South Wabash Avenue
Henry
Wrigleys
Bethany
Lottridge
Amesville
Goodyear
Goodyear Tires
Ford
Chevrolet
Maxwell
Goodyear Heavy Tourist
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TIOAL
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Opera House
Nelsonville
United States of America
Harding
Chie
W. B. Bariels, Lecy
Piqua
Ladies’ Brass Band
Athens County Harding For
J. P. Wood, Pres
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