Three Day General Strike Planned by Labor Group
Labor here approved a three day general strike starting next Wednesday to press for the reinstatement of policemen who recently struck. The local scene is swept by unrelated medical ad copy promoting Catarrh remedies and the famous Ball's Catarrh Medicine claims a cure with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Aus
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hal
J. Cheney & CO
the. I's
A Chance to Live for Becki and Bernie’s Pool Plan
Bernie and Annie consider a risky pool using savings to gain cash for the baby’s needs while Annie worries. Bernie pushes ahead with confidence, recalling prior gains, as Annie’s health and nerves sag under September heat. A nocturnal visit follows with a nurse and doctor entering the tiny apartment as fear and mystery loom.
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Bernie
Annie
Aunt Margaret
Sorr
Margaret
Dear Mrs Thompson Advice Column Letter From Readers
A girl seeks help for school and clothing, offers to connect with a supportive family, while another writes about youthful jealousy in a two year engagement. Mrs Thompson counsels patience, self question, and clarity about fair treatment and future plans.
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Elizabeth Thompson
East 108Th St
Cleveland, O
Dear Mrs Thompson Advice on Hair for Round Faces
A reader asks how to style hair to soften a round face. The answer suggests avoiding a middle part and pumping the hair to make the face appear less round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Thompson
Army Food Orders Open in Athens for Surplus Stuffs
Surplus army foodstuffs are offered to Athens residents with orders to be placed August 18 to 20 at the local postmaster. Cash accompanies orders. items include beans, beef, cherries, corn, hash, peas, flour, rice, pepper, soup, tomatoes, bacon and more with case and bag quantities and prices listed. Buyers urged to form clubs to order in case lots and designate one person to receive the delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
Fire marshal to probe Putin Bay Victory Hotel fire
State Fire Marshal Fleming announced a full investigation into the Putin Bay Victory Hotel blaze to determine if it was incendiary. The hotel, built in 1901, cost about $1,000,000.
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Columbus
Ohio
Fleming
Putin Bay
Mayor Hylan Faces IRT Strike Threat After Wage Demand
New York August 11 Mayor Hylan planned a public session this afternoon to address a strike threat by 5000 IRT workers who operate Manhattan and Bronx subways and elevated lines. Despite a 10 percent raise, workers seek 50 percent more wages, targeting about $1 per hour for motormen. The move follows a long push for an increase from five to eight cents.
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New York
Hylan
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Manhattan
Bronx
Brotherhood of
Interborough Rapid Transit Employees
Amalgamated Association of Electric Railway Employees
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Public Service Commission
Young Boys Take Rifle Adventure After Shale Bank Incident
Two youths were taken into custody by Chief Porter after maneuvering a rifle over a shale bank. Bullets from the rifle struck a Grosvenor Street house and billboards near Moler garage.
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Porter Westerday
Grosvenor Street
Moler Garage
Replevin case settles over Indian motorcycle now owned by Nice
In Athens Justice Warrener's court the Perry county dispute involving Henry D Nice The American Railway Express Company and buyer Howard Alexander concluded. Nice retains the Indian motorcycle after paying costs and the theft charge against him is withdrawn. The case began when Alexander defaulted on payments and Nice retrieved the machine.
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Henry D. Nice
American Railway Express Company
William J. Warrener
Nice
Howard Alexander
Alexander
Perry County
Athens
Union Station
New Lexington
John J. Woolley
Woolley
Warrener
Glenn
Boys Involved in Rifle Incident Learn Hard Lesson
Police report two boys attempted rifle purchases at a local hardware store with a twenty dollar note. One boy confessed to stealing forty dollars from his grandfather. The rifle and stolen items were recovered, money reimbursed, and both boys released after a lesson. Chief Porter cites state law limiting sales to minors with fines up to one dollar and thirty days in jail.
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Washington Street
Porter
Army Officer Named Defendant in Major Damage Suit
Colonel Franklin O. Johnson sued for 25000 dollars in Columbus common pleas court by Francis M. Doyle former quartermaster corps captain. Doyle alleges malice in close arrest from Jan 25 to Jun 25 after Wood reversed a general court martial finding. Doyle received honorable discharge and Johnson later assigned to Fort Sam Houston Texas.
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Columbus, O
Franklin O. Johnson
Columbus, Barracks
Common Pleas
Francis M. Doyle
Quartermaster Corps
Army Post
Doyle
Johnson
Leonard Wood
Central Division
Chicago
Wood
Army
Bureau of Military Affairs
The
Southwest Department
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Police Seek Banker Treble in Bank Shortage Case
Police nationwide were asked to search for William W. Treble assistant cashier of the City Bank of South Lorain following a grand jury indictment for a $100,000 bank shortage. Walter A. Davis cashier was arraigned on embezzlement charges and pleaded guilty, with a $20,000 bond posted.
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Lorain
Ohio
William W. Treble
City Bank of
South
Bonds Case Spurs Unclear Lead on Treble’s Whereabouts
Police say they have no definite idea of Treble’s location but believe he is somewhere in the South as investigators pursue leads.
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Treble
South
Fire setter admits four blazes at New Grand Hotel
Charles Ginovese, a cleaner at the New Grand Hotel, confessed to starting four fires causing $7,509 in damages. He testified he enjoyed the excitement of the flames during court proceedings.
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New York
Charles Ginovese
New Grand Hotel
English chemist sells condensed synthetic milk from nuts
An English chemist creates a synthetic milk made from peanuts and soya beans mixed with sugar water and mineral salts from real milk. The product can be condensed or dried for storage and uses dairy-like composition without fresh milk.
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Nance
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MR. Farmer
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