Athens Daily Call for Civic Reform and Wool Sector Support
The Athens editorial urges careful public spending to avoid rising bonded debt as city needs costly improvements. It highlights farm bureau actions, wool industry talks, and community calls for cooperation between farmers and business leaders to stabilize the valley economy. It also offers lawn care guidance stressing commercial fertilizer over lime or manure.
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Athens County
Athens
Ince
News Your Dad Read Long Ago Ten Years Ago
Ten years ago Kasler's forces made a great gain in battle pushing the British back seven miles Byron Danford a student at Ohio University attended a funeral in Glouster The Athens high school operetta included Howard Bobo Dean Copeland Marian Bush Erma Comstock Doris Nye Charles Woodworth Frances Cooksey Doris Cameron Frances Hatch Gladys Wyco Walter Barker and Frank Kircher Mrs C B Beverage and Ina visited Oak Hill to see Mr and Mrs C B Conkey Twenty years ago Mr and Mrs S E G Pedigo of New Marshall were guests of friends in Athens Miss Anna Mason entertained the Esther class of the Christian church Mrs E S Black hosted the Guild of the Episcopal church
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Dean Copeland
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Charles Woodworth
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Doris Cameron
Frances Hatch
Gladys Wyco
Walter Barker
Ad Frank Kircher
Three Fliers Tour Separate Paths to New York
Arthur Brisbane notes the three fliers, two Germans and an Irishman, who will travel together to New York. Baron Von Huenefeld recalls foggy flights and poetry, while Von Bluenefeld may gain German parliamentary support despite friendly Kaiser views.
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von Bluenefeld
Health and Diet Advice from Dr Frank McCoy
A retro health column by Dr Frank McCoy author of The Newest Way to Health covers breakfast ideas and daily menus. It includes recipes and tips on nails, chickens, and a reader question about mouth pimples with advised treatments.
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Frank McCoy
By the Way in New York What Market Figures Reveal
The article discusses mid 19th century financial mood with rulers and public figures shaping the market. It notes widespread investor activity in Wall Street with brokers receiving large sums and comments on public perception of business conditions.
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Gilbert Messenger
Sucha Doe Marciman
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Brekera
Wall
Public Forum on Graduation Attire Costs and School Policy
A reader laments high school graduation dress expenses and calls for school boards to set limits. The piece suggests towns fix gown costs, use single plain dresses, or allow home choices, noting parental hardship and broader social pressure during commencement season.
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Messenger
Ohio
Boards of Education
Politician or Statesman What Counts in Public Life
A discussion on how modern views separate politicians from statesmen, noting that a politician pursues party and personal gain while a statesman acts with broader public regard. The piece contrasts polished public perception with the reality of self serving ambitions. Author Catherine L. Conn of Lindley Street Athens Ohio weighs the distinction.
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Catherine L. Conn
Lindley At
Athens
Ohio
Answers to Questions By Frederick 3 Haskin
A Q and A column answers user queries about elephant maturity age and status of individuals McIntyre and Heath. It also touches on vaudeville dates and prewar German insurance companies operating in the United States.
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Alfred M. Best
Josurande
United States Shipping
Aeamien
United States
Slacker vote debate stirs talk on turnout and fraud
In a long argument on get out the vote the piece cites Harvard professor William Bennett Munro and National Get-Out-the-Vote Club president Simon Chelet. It argues intelligent voting matters more than high turnout and notes crookings by machines in editor Michelet’s Chicago precincts.
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Ashington
Iin
William Bennett Afunro
Division of History, Government and Economics
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National Municipal Review
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Michelet
Benjamin T. Altieck
National Municipal League
Drunro
Affleck
Dane Jaer
Clas
Lbaitmex
Chicago
This Date in American History April 21 1775 events
Historical notes list April 21 milestones including Lexington hearing with Israel Putnam leaving Pomfret for Alabama, the Black Hawk War beginning in 1861, Confederate Congress dissolving in 1862, the Spanish American War starting in 1898, Marines landing at Veracruz in 1914, and the Victory Joan campaigns opening in 1902.
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Lexington
Israel Putnam
Pomfret
Conn
Ton
Alass
Congress
Richmond
Spain
United States
Vera Cruz
Exico
Puzzle brings British themes and old references
The cross word clues mix British topics with scattered names and terms. Highlights include references to English coins measures and notes in scale, with several obscure terms and a few proper nouns such as a meyer of Chicago and the Smithsonian head.
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Meyer
Chicago
Smithsonian Institution
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