Withering season nears as big league clubs shape up
Henry L. Farrell reports on early signs in both leagues. Brooklyn leads the National with five hitters between .300 and .667 while a five-man weekly pitching load strengthens the staff. The Cubs, Giants show rising form while the White Sox surge in the American League with Gleason, Williams, Cicotte and Faber contributing to a hot streak.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
Cubs
Giants
Brooklyn
Robbins
Reds
Babe Adams
Pirates
Schupp
Doak
White Sox
Gleason
Lefty Williams
Eddie Cicotte
Red Faber
Weaver
Collins
Jackson
Sox
Eighth Grade Graduates Enter High School District No 2
Forty five students from supervision district No 2 will enter high school this year. The district serves over 1200 pupils with two high schools producing nine graduates. Superintendent H F Dillinger led the district for four years, noted for healthy school conditions and strong facilities. Read lists include graduates from Old Floodwood Oak Grove Happy Hollow Connett New Floodwood Kimberly Mud Lock Buchtel Canal Deanville Carbondale and other communities.
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Nelsonville
Supt
H. F. Dillinger
Old Fioodwood
Ralph Swyers
Lottie Somers
Pearl Somers
Oak Grove
Arthur Hartman
Happy Hollow
Marion Bruce
Leonard Collins
Walter Glover
Konald Moore
Sylvia Glover
Mary Bruce
Helen Brown
Anna Collins
Gleney Daugherty
Nellie Richardson
Mary Sayers
Connett
Frank Huddy
New Floodwood
Robert Bailey
Emma Linton
Marie Wallace
Kimberly
Gail Figgins
Mud Lock
Helen Gleason
Laura Grimm
Rosa Lewis
Anna McKee
Beatrice Phillips
Magdaline Shesky
Mildred Smith
Mae Worthington
Canal—Opal River
Deanville
Bessie Weaver
Edna Thompson
Edna Rutledge
Margaret Coon
Maria Isselstein
Goldie Schoonover
Ruth Cable
Roy Hall
Freddie Powell
James Porter
Roy Mullins
Carbondale
Juanita Tefft
Chas
Honanla
Neat Comfortable Apron Pattern 3168 Offered
Pattern 3168 described as easy to sew and suitable for four sizes from Small to Extra Large. Requires 4% yards of 27 inch material for medium size and accepts lawn linen seersucker percale gingham drill or sateen. Illustration pattern mailed to any address for 12 cents in stamps.
Pay Increase Agreed Upon for Army Navy and Marines
Washington April 26. House and Senate conferees approve pay raises for military personnel. Navy enlisted men receive about 39 percent, Army 20 percent, with rations nearly equalizing pay. Increases cover officers to colonel, date to January 1 last, run to June 1 1922, and include coast guard, geodetic survey, nurses, and a joint commission to study permanent raises.
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Washington
House
Senate
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Geodetic Survey
Congressional
Government tax collection costs rise per cent of revenue
Washington reports last year the bureau of internal revenue spent 58 cents for each $100 in revenue. Total collections reached $3,850,150,000 with $20,573,000 spent on collection. About $2,600,783,000 came from income and excess profits taxes, and the 63 cent ratio reflects broader costs beyond income tax administration.
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Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Local Notes From Millfield and Surrounding Towns
Millfield reports Mrs. Fred Totman ill with mumps while Mrs. Golda Boudinot attends alumni banquet in Jacksonville. Birth announced for a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. E. Crabtree. Marshall Linscott of Barberton visited sister Adda Kempton. Mrs. Jessie Fulton visiting relatives in Hollister. A. P. Wemmer home hosts G. E. Wemmer Alvie Warren Adrian Sayre and Mr. and Mrs. F. Wd. Boudinot and son. Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Hill entertain sister in law Mrs. Fray McCormick of Toledo. Mrs. Grant Knight and son spent Sunday with Goose Run relatives. E. Gillispie visited Athens Friday. Clarence Brown and family visiting relatives on Crescent Ridge. Elmer Poling hosted his mother Mrs. Warner of The Plains for a week. Hoyt Heightland announces arrival of a son. E. Riley, superintendent of Athens, was a business visitor Thursday. Mrs. Henrietta Mayle purchased Ed Norse property and moved here, renting her Sand Ridge farm to Frank Sea man. Rev. William Robinson of Athens will fill church of Christ appointment next Sunday. Miss Zenith Riley visiting Rendville relatives. Mrs. Garfield Grimes and daughter Ella with Mesdames Fearich, Boudinot, Leffler and son motor to Sugar Creek for Mrs Lahugh funeral.
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Fred Totman
Golda Boudinot
Jacksonville
E. Crabtree
Marshall Linscott
Barberton
Adda Kempton
Jessie Fulton
Hollister
A. P. Wemmer
G. E. Wemmer
Alvie Warren
Athens
Adrian Sayre
Concord
Mrs. Warner
the Plains
Hoyt Heightland
E. Riley
Henrietta Mayle
Ed. Norse
Sand Ridge
Frank Seaman
William Robinson
Church of Christ
Zenith Riley
Rendville
Garfield Grimes
Ella
John Fearich
F. E. Boudinot
Victor Lefflcer and
Sugar Creek
John Lahugh
Husband is New Irish Secretary
Lady Hamar Greenwood, wife of Sir Hamar Greenwood, is mentioned as the wife of the under secretary for home affairs. The report states he has been appointed chief secretary for Ireland to succeed Ian MacPherson in the British cabinet.
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Hamar Greenwood
Sir Hamar Greenwood
Home Affairs
Ireland
Ian MacPherson
Cincinnati Produce Prices on Fresh Gathered Extra Firsts
Today's Markets show steady fresh gathered produce with extra firsts at 40 cents a dozen, firsts at 39 cents, ordinary firsts at 38 cents, seconds at 36 cents. Duck 40 cents, goose 80 cents. Live poultry lists fowls 34 cents per pound and over, springers 55 cents, under 7 pounds 55 cents, roosters 21 cents.
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Cincinnati
Market Report Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices Higher
Hog receipts 34000 firm with strong bids up to 60c. values bulk 13.75 to 16.40. Packing 12.25 to 13.25. eight weights 15.10 to 15.65. pigs 13.75 to 15.25. roughs 11.75 to 12.40. Cattle receipts 11000 market strong to 25c higher beeves 12.50 to 14.00. butcher stock 7.25 to 13.15. canners and cutters 4.00 to 7.15. stockers and feeders 8.50 to 11.35. cows 7.15 to 13.15. calves 8.00 to 11.00. Sheep receipts 16000 market slow wool lambs 17.00 to 19.00. ewes 10.50 to 13.50.
Cattle and Hog Prices Reported at Local Market
Cattle receipts 2000 with weak market. steers good to choice 11.50 to 13.25. Calves steady. good to choice 15.00 to 16.00. Hogs receipts 7500 steady. good to choice 15.25 to 15.50. Sheep receipts 300 steady. good to choice 12.00 to 14. Lamb steady to 19.00 to 20.00.
Market pricing excerpt for dairy and poultry products
A fragmented price list shows Butter-Extra 65%c and other butter grades, standard and firsts priced at various cents. Cheese-Twins 25% and Young American 204 ¢ appear alongside Live poultry at 34%c, with additional entries like 64c and 465c and 53c noted, suggesting a wartime or early 20th century retail rates listing.
Toledo grain prices trend on April market report
Grain prices in Toledo Ohio list corn No 3 yellow cash 1.76 oats No 2 white cash 1.12 to 1.13 barley No 2 cash 1.75 alfalfa and clover seed cash and April values 30.00 28.50 28.25 22.25 timothy varied by year and month butter 73 cents bees 44 cents hay 2.10 per owt.
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Toledo
Timothy
Pittsburg Livestock Cattle and Hogs Market Report
Cattle receipts heavy and market slow with prices down to $2.00. Veal calves ranged $15.50 to $16.50. Sheep and lambs receipts two deck lots, markets 60 cents lower. prime wethers $13.59 to $14.00, good $12.00 to $13.00, mixed good $10.00 to $11.50, yearling lambs $18.90 to $24.00. Hogs sold steady with mediums $14.25 to $14.60, heavy yorkers $15.65 to $14.75, light yorkers $15.65 to $16.75, pigs $15.65 to $16.75, roughs $11.00 to $12.00, stage $8.50 to $9.00.
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Pittsburg
Circulation Report Details April 1 1920 Population and Money In Circulation
The Treasury Division of Loans and Currency reports continental population at 106,903,000, up 84,000 from last month and down 263,000 from a year ago. Total money in circulation stands at 5,969,320,472, down 29,466,029 from last month and up 121,956,832 from a year ago.
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United States
Treasury Department
Per Capita Money Amount Compared Over Ten Years
The text states per capita money is 55.84 dollars, 0.32 less than last month, 1.60 more than a year ago, and 21.29 more than ten years ago. It presents a comparative financial measure across multiple timeframes without additional context.
Baseball scores Across Leagues Reported For Friday Play
National League results Cincinnati 7 Saint Louis 6 Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 1 New York 5 Brooklyn 2. American League Saint Louis 4 Cleveland 1. Washington 2 Detroit 0. Philadelphia 2 New York 1. American Association Milwaukee 12 Kansas City 8 Louisville 5 Indianapolis 1. Columbus 7 Toledo 6. Louisville 9 Indianapolis 0 second game. St Paul Minneapolis Rain
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American Association
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Louisville
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Indianaplis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Baseball Schedule Across Leagues
National League games include St. Louis at Cincinnati Pittsburg at Chicago Philadelphia at Boston New York at Brooklyn American League matchups feature Chicago at Cleveland Detroit at St. Louis Washington at New York Boston at Philadelphia American Association contests list Toledo at Columbus Milwaukee at Minneapolis Kansas City at St Paul and Louisville at Indianapolis.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Chicago
National League
American League
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Divorce Granted to Rosa Starkey from Edgar Starkey
Rosa Starkey of this city was granted a divorce from Edgar Starkey of Columbus on grounds of extreme cruelty. Judge Worstell presided during a McKinley-Lantz case intermission. Custody of their two children awarded to Mrs Starkey, and the husband ordered to pay $20 for the children's education and support. Starkey once worked as a city detective and appeared as a prosecuting witness in bootleg cases.
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Rosa Starkey
Edgar Starkey
Columbus
Worstell
Canadians Bowl Out Americans In Olympic Semi Final
April 26 in Antwerp Canada's hockey team defeated the American squad two goals to none to reach the Olympic final. The win makes Canada the favorite to capture the championship, with Sweden likely to face the United States for second place.
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Antwerp
Canada
United States
Athens Rail Time Card Trains Depart Schedule
Northbound trains from Athens include No 1 at 6 43 am No 8 at 9 59 am and No 5 at 2 03 pm Southbound departures list No 2 at 11 41 am No 4 at 4 37 pm and No 6 at 8 25 pm Daily trains are noted as well.
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Athens
Athens Train Schedule Fragments
Daily trains depart and arrive times listed for Athens with Nos 33 85 37 departing and Nos 30 32 24 arriving at specified morning and evening times. The fragmentary note repeats daily trains and Athens timing without complete context or dates.
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Athens
Women Misled by Hidden Kidney Trouble
Mrs S E Mills writes from Aenia Ohio that after taking Foley Kidney Pills she felt like a new person. She had been under a doctor's care for years and observers in Yellow Springs noted her improved condition. The ad highlights back ache sore joints rheumatic pains blurred vision and fatigue as symptoms needing prompt attention.
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S. E. Mills
Aenia
Foley
Yellow Springs
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W. P. Linscott
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R. Z
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FORD
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O. O. Baker
R. D
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Canaonville
Rome
Woolly & Rowland, Attorneys
C. B. Wilson
Washington St
Carey’s Berry Farm
Trimble
Wm. Bentz
Alfred
Dayton
Ford Truck
P. O. Mace
Thor Olson
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E. M. Davis
Coolville
B. W. Buck
Andrew Hoyd
Carpenter
Ohio
Frank Coon
Plains
Lancaster
M. L. Trout Realty Co
West Main St
W. Main St
Carpenter Hardware Co
The
Athens Lumber Co
Chevrolet
Molermye Myym Co
E. C. McKee
No. 2
Harvey M. Roach
President St
Timothy Hay
New Marshfield
Fred R. Herron
R. J. Love
R. H. Bean
Guysville
W. E. Moler
Moler Auto Sales Co
Athens County
Buick Co
H. O. Townsend
T. F. Wetzel
Wolf St
Chester White _ Shoats
Fresh Jersey
W. Porter Elliott
Central Avenue
May Avenue
E. E. Byrne
Columbia Theatre
Froggy School
Mathew
N. Cemetery St
I. Selby
Grones & Link
O. U
George F. Brown
East William Street
Delaware
Athens Junk Co
Steve Kachman
Roy Hawk
Tuenter HI
P. B. Lightfritz
George W. Coakley
Hull Foster, Jr
Josten’s
Eagle’s Hall
C. L. Heaton
Columbus Heating & Ventilating Co
Town St
O. 9
Molor Auto Sales Co
James Rosetter
Perley Robinett
Gabe Coone
Lower Plains
Hudson
Guy Fierce
Brooks & Fierce
Waltham Watch
Rardin
Arch Arbaugh
Cail
Judy O’grady
Pene
Husband
NEW Irish
Union Stockyards
Ill
Cincinnati Cattle Market
Liberty Bonds
Liberty
Ene
Chesterfield
Hes Ost
Fairview Park Hospital
Cleveland, Ohio
F. H. Diehm
Franklin Ave
Mary A. George
Cnenee
Ton
York
St Paul
Yankee
Mocking Valley
Baltimore & Ohio
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