Athens County Fair Sees Club Exhibits From Youth
In Athens County Ohio many 4 H style clubs prepare for the county fair August 20 to 23 in Athens. Clothing food pig and poultry groups showcase items judged by state and regional experts. Top prize is a free trip to Farmers Week at Ohio State University with additional cash awards.
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Athens County
Ohio State University
Athens
Clothing Club
Food Club
R. W. Gardner
Pennsylvania
Poultry Club
A. B. Dann
College of Agriculture
Columbus
Athens County Agricultural Society
W. H. Palmer
Changes in Athens voting places for primaries
The Athens primaries will use altered voting sites with seven precincts across four wards. Ward 3 votes at Warren's Barn on East Washington. Campbell Block voters move to Roach grocery room on West State. Ward 4 Precinct 2 moves from Eagle Building to Moter Garage on Carpenter. Other sites remain Court House John Gleason's shop City Building and Herb Brooks room. Polls open 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. due to daylight saving rules. State county and judicial tickets will influence counting speed.
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Athens
Ward
Warren
East Washington Street
Campbell Block
Roach
West State Street
Eagle
Moter
Carpenter Street
Court House
John Gleason
Moble
City Building
Herb Brooks
West Union Street
Ach
Board of Elections
W. D. Fulton
Athens County Nearing Goal in Stamp Sale
Athens County shows strong growth in War Savings Stamps with per capita sales rising from 9.10 on July 11 to 14.20 on August 1, contributing to a county total of 547 144 dollars, while the state quota stands at 1 083 320 dollars. Also contains unrelated etiquette notes on engagements and social courtesies.
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Columbus
Ohio
Athens County
War Savings
T. R. Biddle
United States Treasury Department
Vinci Promises Cure For Chronic Coughs In New York
New York music teacher Henry Albers claims Vinol cures chronic coughs colds and bronchitis and advertises the tonic at 121 Nicholas Avenue New York City. He says the constitutional remedy contains beef and cod liver peptones and glycerophosphates and strengthens the entire system. McKee Drug Company promotes Vinol through druggists.
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New York City
Nicholas Avenue
Vinci
Henry Albers
McKee Drug Company
Japanese Substitute for Coffee Says Closest to Real
Experts report a Japanese coffee substitute nearly matches Brazilian coffee in taste and aroma. Chemical analysis suggests it is more wholesome than the natural bean while preserving flavor and quality.
Livestock Receipts Rise in July in Major Markets
Washington July 1918 stockyards report shows increased receipts of cattle hogs and sheep across 34 cities versus July 1917. Large markets saw cattle 1 897 847 hogs 2 813 749 and sheep 1 409 868 with 1917 figures cited as 1 552 573 2 395 226 and 1 74 335 respectively.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Social Etiquette Guide for Introducing a Private Soldier
A private soldier is treated as a civilian when meeting a young woman. Present the gentleman to the lady first. If other gentlemen are present, introduce the soldier to them afterward.
Athens County Food Prices Now Fixed
Athens residents learn fixed per pound rates for various meats and eggs in the city of Athens. The notice allows wholesale deviations for dealers and freight surcharges, with penalties for retailers charging above the set prices and a report to the Athens County Food Committee.
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Athens County
Athens
Athens County Food Committee
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Ohio State Journal
New York
George N. Peek
War Industries Board
Trade
Peek
Ture
Lanning Motor Company
Logan
America’s
Man
cAnlit
Bee Street Parade
McKee Drug Co
North Court Street
Very
Roaring Lions
Fox Sunshine
Hidden Menace
Web
MR. Davy
Mr. and
Mrs. Sidney Drew
A. E. Potter
Lacy
Majestic
Jesse L. Lasky
Jack Pickford
Louise Huff
Bunker Bean
Paramount
Carlyle Blackwell
Ohio Realty Co
D. H. Moore
the Security Savings Bank
Athens, Ohio
Bert Mr. Thompson
Bethor
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