Western lines still affected by shop strike
Chicago reports show more than 25 000 workers in the district returned to work under President Wilson’s request while rail passenger service remains strained. In Chicago area yards repairs proceed as foremen and yard masters run engines. twenty trains on multiple lines were suspended. Columbus notes nearby shopmen from Pennsyl vania Norfolk and Western meet to decide on returning to work as ordered, with assurances their demands will be raised by Director General Hines.
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Chicago
Ill
Wilson
Union
West
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago & Alton
Chesapeake and Ohio
Columbus
Pennsylvania, Norfolk & Western
Toledo & Ohio Central
Hines
Kentucky Man Pitches Mentholized Remedy For Hay Fever
A Kentucky city pharmacist promotes Mentholized Arcine as an easy and inexpensive hay fever remedy. He claims a 99 percent effectiveness by gargling or spraying a pint made from boiling water and Mentholized Arcine, reducing attacks if started early and used for several days. He says the Better Class of Pharmacists dispense it, and many hay fever sufferers report milder symptoms.
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Kentucky
BioFeren Promises Nervous Energy and Clear Mind
An old advertisement touts BioFeren as a cure for nervous fatigue and tired mornings. It claims two tablets after meals and at bedtime for seven days restore energy, ambition, and brightness, with a money back guarantee and drugstore availability.
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Feren
All's Catarrh Medicine Promoted by Dr. S. H. Cheney
Catarrh, once deemed incurable, is described as a local disease needing constitutional treatment. All's Catarrh Medicine, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio, is sold as a constitutional remedy taken internally to reach the blood and mucous surfaces. A hundred dollar reward is offered for any case failing to cure. Testimonials requested. Family Pills for constipation also advertised.
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F. J. Cheney
Toledo
Ohio
NEY & CO
Freight Backlog Ties 565 Cars in Local Yards
About 565 cars of meats fruits and other perishables are blocked in local yards as the Pennsylvania Railroad cannot move them eastward. The bottleneck disrupts supply chains. industries fear losses if shipments stall longer.
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Pennsylvania
Katzenbacks Welcome Fine Daughter In Chauncey
Mr and Mrs William Katzenback announce the arrival of a fine daughter at their Chauncey home Tuesday morning to add joy to the family.
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William Katzenback
Chauncey
Surprise Birthday Party for Leslie Cruikshank
Mrs. Luther Cruikshank hosted a birthday gathering at her home this week for her son Leslie turning five. Guests included Ernest and Doris Smith, Glennis Bell, Ruth Robinett, Annabell Heightland, Floyd Heightland, Dorothy Locke, Clarence Stalder, Mary Stalder, Addie Schoonover, Wilma Palmer, Agnes Cunningham, Montfred Cunningham, Elen Cunningham, Dwight Walker, Clifford Davis, Christine Greene, and Paul Greene.
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Luther Cruikshank
Leslie
Cruikshank
Margaret Collins
Jennie Courtney
Dora North
Ernest
Doris Smith
Glennis Bell
Ruth Robinett
Annabell
Floyd Heightland
Dorothy Locke
Clarence
Mary Stalder
Addie Schoono
Boy Scouts Return From Camp Hawk Trip
Chauncey Boy Scouts Troop One returned yesterday from Camp Hawk after a several day camping trip. Scouts on the outing included Harold Minister Harold Brown Harold Jones Max Wilson Darrel Withem John Law Theo Theron Goodson Clyde Fuell Walter McClain Hal Osborne and Bernard Six.
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Chauncey Boy Scouts Troop
Camp Hawk
Harold Minister
Harold Brown
Harold Jones
Max Wilson
Darrel Withem
John Law
Theo
Theron Goodson
Clyde Fuell
Walter McClain
Hal Osborne
Bernard Six
Church Announcements and Local Visits Highlight Weekend
Services at First Christian Church start with Bible school at 9 30 a m. Attendance last Sunday was 143 and Expected to rise. Superintendent Gilbert Courtney back from overseas will attend as Chaplain M E Hoon speaks. Union all day service at Church of God Chauncey Athens on Courtney Hill with basket dinner and preaching. Various local residents travel and return from visits. Ira Dunlavey dies in Diamond West Virginia. L F Romine and G B Courtney discharged. H F Staffinger improving.
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First Christian Church
Gilbert B. Courtney
M. E. Hoon
Christian Endeavor
Church of God
Chauncey and
Athens
Courtney Hill
Neal Helsel
Ethel Holley
Wilma Kranyik
Susan Donaldson
Murray City
Ruth Cochran
Jacksonville
Elizabeth Lafrones
Margaret Kline
Trimble
Helen Biggins
Chauncey
Chillicothe
Charles Bradfield
Lucille
Surtees
Cincinnati
Luther Cruikshank
Ira Dunlavey
Diamond
W. Va
L. F. Romine
G. B. Courtney
H. F. Staffinger
Local Social Notes From Circle Hill Area
Mr and Mrs J J Fisher of Athens and Mr and Mrs John Fisher and family of Nelsonville were visitors of Mr and Mrs Geo Fisher over the weekend. Mrs Morris of Stewart visited relatives here Thursday. Mrs Mat Clows is very ill. Mrs William Savage is improving slowly. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ike Palmer. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Phillips. Clarence Hall from overseas visited Mrs Jessie Garlinger Thursday. Mr John Daugherty and son George visited relatives here Thursday.
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J. J. Fisher
Athens
John Fisher
Nelsonville
Geo. Fisher
Morris
Stewart
Mat Clows
William Savage
Ike Palmer
Frank Phillips
Clarence Hall
Overseas
Jessie Garlinger
John Daugherty
George
Cleveland War Board Plans Mass Citizenship Classes
The Americanization Committee of the City War Board aims to enroll citizens in wholesale batches this fall. Plans include fifty plus citizenship classes with a 10,000 student capacity during the autumn. After the war board dissolves, the executive council will continue Americanization with the $32,500 fund.
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Cleveland
City War Board
War Board
Eighteen Thousand Tradesmen To Strike in New York
Eighteen thousand painters decorators and paper hangers plan a city wide strike on August 16 unless demands are met. They seek one dollar per hour for an eight hour day and a five day work week.
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New York
Three Cornered Love Affair Ends in Deaths
Chicago police pursue persons who knew of the Hoff man and Lawrence affair as Gertrude Hoff man killed Lawrence and then drank poison before dying near his body. A twenty page letter to the state’s attorney named "Bob Aleff" and accused him of ruining her life. Police arrested Aleff, who denies involvement, saying she was insane.
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Chicago
Gertrude Hoffman
John Lawrence
Lawrence
Bob Aleff
Aleff
Prisoner Receives Thirty Days In Harrisburg Court
In Harrisburg a prisoner who could not state his name wrote three pages of elaborate hieroglyphics before the judge interrupted him. He received a thirty day sentence.
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Harrisburg
Christmas preparing for a warless toy season in 1945
New York reports 144 days until Christmas as toy and candy makers rush to meet demand. Japan joins as a new partner for Santa while German toys face opposition and prices are rising. Magazine editors slash Christmas submissions as printers stock up on cards and poultry traders foresee higher turkey costs.
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New York
Santa Claus
Japan
United States
Germany
Christmas tree growth and price trends noted across the nation
In the countryside and wooded hills evergreens surge in height and breadth this season. The piece notes demand for Christmas trees rising as prices decline from last year’s record levels, while the holiday spirit grows nationwide despite the calendar.
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United States
Geophone aids mine rescue efforts after entombment incident
The geophone, a French wartime listening device, is to be used by the U S Bureau of Mines to locate miners trapped underground. It can hear a miner pounding on a coal seam from 1,200 feet, and a pit boss testing it in a mine heard a distinct tapping, prompting immediate evacuation as Mack was tamping a charge 300 feet away.
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United States Bureau of Mines
Mack
Marines Parade in Washington Reviewed by Wilson
Marines of the second division will parade in Washington Tuesday at noon. The unit will be reviewed by President Wilson in a formal ceremony marking the occasion.
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Washington
Wilson
Italian seeks incorporation to gain influence in Kansas City
A middle aged Italian man in Kansas City aims to form a corporation to boost status. He stated to an attorney that he would pay if necessary. He is described as operating in the odd jobs business.
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Kansas City, MO
Social Gathering at Millfield boosts church group outing
At Millfield Ohio on August 7 the Ladies Aid of the Christian Church hosted a large summer picnic on Mrs. C. H. Boudinot’s lawn. About seventy attended for a noon feast, followed by a business meeting, prayers, and fellowship before departures at 3:30.
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Millfield
Aid of the
Christian Church
America
Johnson
Columbus
F. E. Boudinot
Mesdames
Charley Sanders
John Daugherty
Clint Daugher
Local Names List Reflects Community Figures
A long OCR fragment lists numerous individuals including Matson, Lewis Howard, Okey Johnson of Columbus, Chester Sanders, Wm. Cole, Herbert Mingus, Chas. Martin, Ford Totman, F. E. Boudinot, and many others such as Lottie Cannon, Grant Knight, and Arthur Withem. The passage reads as an index of residents and families with various first names and surnames, ending mid list.
Notable Names in Local Obituary Fragments
Fragmentary list includes Goldie Boudinot Mabel Gene Catherine May Helen Doris Cole Lillian Scott. No dates or causes of death provided.
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Goldie Boudinot
Mabel Gene
Catherine and
May Helen
Doris Cole
Lillian Scott
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