Shadow of a Cloud Over a Family
Bernie faces job setback after a letter from Simms threatens his position. Annie and Aunt Margaret navigate worry about privation and the need for resolve as Bernie seeks a new opportunity and contemplates future hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie
Bernie
Maggie
Lennie
Fattie Rob
Margaret
Nance
Cimms
Nannie
Simms
Aunt Margaret
Bernard
Margaret Bailly
Annie’s
Local Visitors and Army Returnees in County Area
Fred Davies recently discharged from the army visited relatives in the area last week. Mrs. Leonard McDonald stayed with sister Mrs. Stant James in Athens. Bertha Summers visited Luella Cunningham. Parkersburg guests Mr and Mrs Richelieu Jarvis and son Richard visited G. P. Jarvis family. Leonard McDonald was a county seat visitor Tuesday. Stanton James and wife from Athens were guests here for one day last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Davies
Leonard McDonald
Stant James
Athens
Bertha Summers
Luella Cunningham
Richelieu Jarvis
Richard
Parkersburg
G. P. Jarvis
Stanton James
Tiz promises instant relief for tired aching feet
Advertiser touts Tiz as the only remedy to draw out poisonous exudations swelling feet. It claims instant pain relief from coins callouses and bunions and promises permanent comfort for 25 cents a box from any druggist.
Embezzler Dipillo Arrest Follows Canton Skirmish
Canton Ohio August 20 Louis Dipillo a foreign exchange banker returned to Canton to face embezzlement charges from clients. After surrendering at the courthouse he confronted O T Carline who says he is owed 1625. A fight ensued and both men were arrested. Dipillo to have preliminary hearing later today.
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Canton
Louis Dipillo
Foreign Exchange
O. T. Carline
Dipillo
Simple Home Remedy Advised For Rose And Hay Fever
A Kentucky druggist touts a home remedy for rose and hay fever that allegedly reduces severe attacks to a mild cold within twenty four hours. Patients who begin treatment a week to ten days before the season may lessen intensity or prevent symptoms. The method involves gargling with mentholized avene and nasal snuff or spray, using one ounce mentholized artene dispensed in small vials, and preparing a pint of solution with boiled water.
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Kentucky
Fascinating Teeth Promises Quick White Teeth
An old advertisement touts SENRECO TOOTH PASTE as a fast, inexpensive way to whiten teeth and improve gum health. It claims rapid results in a week, helps remove film, fights Pyorrhea, and banishes mouth acidity. Sold widely for 35 cents at drug or department stores.
Unhappiest Wife and Mrs Thompson Advice Column
A distressed wife seeks guidance on leaving her husband for a coworker and whether to reveal the affair. The columnist urges selflessness, suggests returning to home duties, and delaying any confession for six months to reassess the situation.
Rev Chapin to Preach at Carthage Sunday Afternoon
The Rev A M Chapin pastor of the Amesville Presbyterian church will preach in Carthage Sunday at 3 PM August 24. A large attendance is desired. Nearby social notes mention visits and gatherings including trips to Niagara Falls and community guests from Athens Marion and Coolville.
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A. M. Chapin
Presbyterian Church
Amesville
Carthage
J. S. Gaston
Niagara Falls
Henry Niggemeyer
Marion
Hannah Chalfant
W. W. Coe
Athens
New England Visitors and Local Weather Notes
Mrs Arthur Frash and daughter Marjorie spend week in Millfield with husband employed there. Misses Lelia and Vergie Alloway of Buchtel visit grandmother Mrs Caroline Tedrow. Mr and Mrs Harry Grandeter travel from Chicago to visit sister Mrs A J Gould. Presbyterian church service Sunday evening August 24 by Rev M A Chapin of Amesville. David Copeland loses five cows to lightning Saturday. George Williams horses struck by lightning.
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Arthur Frash
Marjorie
Millfield
Lelia
Vergie Alloway
Buchtel
Caroline Tedrow
Harry Grandeter
Chicago
A. J. Gould
Presbyterian Church
M. A. Chapin
Amesville
David Copeland
George Williams
Social notes from Athens area social circle visitations
Mrs. Gertrude Batchelder of Marion and Mrs. Alex Runnion of North Vernon visit relatives. C D Swartz family attend the funeral of Mrs Iseral Swartz in Orange. George Meighen sale at The Garden draws locals. Several guests visit Bail family and others in Athens area. Sam Bail sells potatoes. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs A J Runnion's home. Kincade couple depart on auto trip.
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Gertrude Batchelder
Marion
Dan Ackley
Alex Runnion
North Vernon
Indiana
A. J. Runnion
C. D. Swartz
Clarence
Iseral Swartz
Orange
Gladys Bail
Lima
Samuel Bail
Windsor
Athens
Guysville
Stewart
Grace Bail
Ayers
Dan Pierce
Dutch Ridge
Charles Pierce
Fern Metz
Castle Carrol
Oliver Davis
Salem
W. Va
Homer Willard
Meigs County
George Meighen
Will Fulrod
Alfred
Cr. Swartz
Charles Day
C. E. Knight
Coolville
Sam Bail
Bailey Bail
Columbus
Gladys
Gilbert Bail
Pomeroy
Vida Buck
Cantonville
Ladies Aid
M. E. Church
J.W. Kincade
Old Virginia
Observation plane attack near Marta reported
The War Department confirmed press dispatches that an observation plane returning to Marta was fired upon by unidentified assailants. Details on casualties or damage were not immediately available and the incident was being investigated.
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Washington
War Department
Marta
Bandit attack on Tex. border plane injures crew
Three bandits were seen ten miles west of Caledaria. They fired on the plane as aviators returned fire. One bandit and a horse are believed killed, another fled toward a canyon. both aircraft wings show bullet damage.
Senate composition and treaty vote requirements explained
The Senate is forty nine Republicans and forty seven Democrats. If all Democrats back the peace treaty the League of Nations, seventeen Republican votes are needed to reach the two thirds threshold of ninety six senators, since two thirds of ninety six equals sixty four.
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United States
Senate
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