Social Notes Highlight Visits and Local Society
Mr and Mrs Curtis E Knight host relatives from Danville Lottridge Charleston W Va and Payton with J P Johnson Letin Cooley in town for a week. Emmett J Hooper travels to Washington DC for business and returns Thursday evening. Al g er man Aumiller arrives from Cleveland to visit his parents. Mrs J O Weser visits her family then travels to Columbus to stay with the Freisners and Bingmans. Mr and Mrs Bingman plan a trip to visit S M Bingman in Coolville. Demers and Johnson depart for New England for a month. Bethel guests include Wilbur and Mrs Thompson of Topeka. Presbyterian Missionary Society meets with program on Siam and a tribute to Mrs Putnam. Mary Ellen Roetzner departs Mansfield after a ten day visit. Birth announced for William Edwin August 12. Gerardis return to Italy after four months. W E A Junior picnic set at Fairgrounds Thursday at 2 pm. Linda Anthony and niece Iva Thompson visit Snowville. The Cordrays and Beattys travel by car for two weeks to Cambridge Ekmoniton Morgantown and Mannington W Va.
Nelson Family Carries Circus Blood Across Big Show
The Nelsons thrive in the circus world appearing with Barnum and Bailey and Ghinsling Brothers at Madison Square Garden. Arthur, Mrs Nelson and six daughters plus Paul mingle with performers, sharing pride in their lineage. They recount elephant eye magnification and tiger stares as part of life on tour.
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New York
Nelson
Barnum & Bailey & Ghinsling Brothers
Vison Square Garden
Nelsons
Tiver Tamer
Sked
Eireus
Delare
Theol
Theol and family circus performers share a life on the road
Theol, an accomplished horseback rider and noted lady acrobat, enjoys riding high school horses and swimming during off periods. Her sister notes Theol can perform in the sawdust ring with top acrobats, and the family has toured many nations, speaking the circus language and cherishing their life under the tent.
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Theol
America
Australia
New Zealand
Russian Raid Drives Roumanian Troops From Village
A Russian force crossed the Futk river raided the Roumanian village of Saba and was driven off by Roumanian troops who left arms and munitions behind according to press reports received here today.
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Bucharest
Futk River
Saba
Dry Armada Mobilized to Patrol East Shore Off New York
New York August 13 coast guard service launches a dry armada of 230 boats with about 2000 personnel to adopt warfare tactics against the rum fleet. They will operate along the New York coast and the East Coast.
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New York
Coast Guard Service
National Packings Bridges West East Meat Gap
Census data show population centers for humans cattle sheep swine and dairy spread west across the nation. National packing firms with nationwide facilities enable large scale meat movements from surplus to deficit regions, mainly along a north–south central band and diminishing beef hog and sheep per capita along the Atlantic coast.
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United States
Indiana
Indianapolis
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado State Line
Missouri
Illinois
America
Europe
Atlantic Seaboard
Mississippi River
Couple admits murder of girl in McKinney case
Emile Rupke 24 and Violence MecKinney 19 confess to the murder of Cora May Raber 25, rival in love for Zupke, and are held in St. Joseph awaiting further action. The confession came last night as authorities report the case.
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Bunton Hharbor Micil
Emile Rupke
Zupke
Violence MecKinney
Royalton Township
St. Joseph
Cora May Raber
McKinney
Thompson Appears Nominated by Fifth District Republicans
Con fessman Charles J. Thompson seems nominated by Fifth District Republicans according to today’s returns He is expected to face C. M. Palmer the Democrat in the race.
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Phrefianch
Charles J. Thompson
C. M. Palmer
Train crash kills Prof Spragge family near East Lansing
Three people died when a sedan carrying Prof. Frank H. Spragge of Michigan Agricultural College his wife and their 10 year old son was struck by a west bound Pere Marquette train six miles from East Lansing Michigan.
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East Lansing
Mich
Frank H. Spragge
Michigan Agricultural College
Man Risks Life To Save Cat In Dickinson College Area
William Cornman climbed a precarious tree near Dickinson College in Carlisle to rescue a cat stranded for five days. He reached the animal as a branch threatened to break, then saved it but slipped to a lower limb without falling.
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Cat Carlisle
William Cornman
Dickinson College
Cornman
Majoroperations at Shelterin Arm Hospital
Major operations performed Tuesday include Mrs B Stout of Carpenter heriatomy and Hughie McCune of Toston for appendicitis. Both patients fair. Ton sil operations this week include Mary Cooley Albany Ruth Shamel Edwin Van Meter Donald Robinson Athens Jack Wardner Gloucester.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mrs. B. Stout
Carpenter
Hughie McCune
Toston
Mary Cooley
Albany
Ruth Shamel
Edwin van Meter
Donald Robinson
Athens
Jack Wardner
Glouster
Neuritis Tablets Offer Hope Against Nerve Pain
An old advertising claim touts Kopa Neuritis Tablets as a safe, non habit forming remedy for neuritis. The ad stresses rapid relief, medical science advances, and lists Athens McKee Drugs Co. as a seller with Boerick & Runyon Co. as manufacturers in San Francisco.
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Athens
McKee Drugs Co
Boerick & Runyon Co
Mfrs
San Francisco
Fingerprint Collection Reported in Scotland Yard
A large archive near 80 000 fingerprint records is reported at Scotland Yard, indicating extensive forensic and investigative efforts. The collection underscores ongoing emphasis on identity tracking and crime solving within the department and its partners.
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Scotland Yarda
Gain in Women Voters in Athens County Primary
The Athens County League of Women Voters boosted female participation in the city as totals from the primary showed a record turnout. Ward by ward figures reveal high female shares, with Ward 2 and Ward 4 Precinct 2 showing notable gains and overall turnout lasting until polls closed.
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Athens County League of Women
Athens
Ccy
League
Russia Faces Epidemics Worse Than War Says Health Official
Moscow report by Health Commissar Sintashke states typhus and cholera have caused more deaths than war among ten million Russians studied, highlighting a severe epidemic toll across the nation.
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Russia
Sintashke
Typhus Toll Rises Amid Allied Blockade Report
A report states typhus has claimed 16 percent of those affected. Simiashko notes that Allied blockade of Russia has raised deaths by disrupting medicine supplies.
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Simiashko
Centenarians Dine and Dance in Scottish Highland Feast
Seven centenarians from Clan MacGullivray in the Inverness region were feted at a monster feast. Highlands clans gathered with bagpipes as each elder pledged to dance for a continuous 15 minutes.
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London
West Platts. Mo. ponds yield mixed fish show
Local fishermen report ponds in the area contain goldfish catfish bass and crappie. The varied species mystery puzzles anglers as they note multiple fish types sharing the same waters.
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West Plaints. MO
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Curtis E. Knight
Lerseyville Drive
Charles Day
Lottridge
Carl Day
Danville
Harry Day
Payton
Jesse Day
Charleston
W. Va
Charles Pierce
Hugsand
See
Raynee
Lottridee
J. P. Johnson
Letin Cooley
Columbus
Tofey
A. L. Johnson
Morris Avenue
Emmett J. Hooper
Washington, D. C
Mr. Algerman Aumiller
Cleveland
Mrs
E. E. Aumiller
Mound Street
J. O. Weser
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
A. P. Linscott
Wiley Freisner
Hotel Columbus
E.W. Bingman
Raymond Drive
Abe Tineman
Son Timer
Carmi, I
Coolville
Mr. Bingman
M. Bingman
Kh. F. Demers
Eimer Johnson
New England States
A. S. Bethel
West Washington Street
Wilbur "Thompson
Thompson
Topeka
Presbyterian Missionary Society
J. T. Merwin
Blaine Goldsberry
Siam
Margaret Merwin
C C. Millikan
Isaac Williams
David Putnam
Helen Walker
Mary Ellen Roetzner
Mansfield
Eben Roelzner
North
Congress Street
EB. R. Maxwell
Christman Avenue
William Edwin
Silvia Gerardis
Strouds Run
Italy
Mrs. Greardis
Stroud’s Run
Fairgrounds
Everett Saulers
Linda Anthony
Noxall, Mo
Iva Thompson
Westerville
Snowville
Mrs. Anthony
Stanley
Mia
Lester Cordray
Herman
Helen
John
Robert
Jesse Beatty
Waverly
Cambridge
Ekmionton
Morgantown
Mairmont
Mannington
Fanning
Louis
Bernice
Snacis
Sumter
Ss. Co
Wyo
Sheepo
S. Dak
Kan
MINN
Wis
National Packers
Armour
Oic
Ken
PENN
Pipth District
Anna
All Good Dragets
The
Gline Pharmacy
Slingruff
Lawrence Block
Boots
Moscow
Peggy Paige
Style Shop
McHenry & Sisler
Wooltex Store
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