League clubs fail to land key talent in winter talks
Baseball writers note major league teams made little headway in off season deals. Giants and Browns bolstered rosters while Yankees Pirates Indians Phils and Athletics largely stood pat as talks continued and new waiver priorities emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
New York Giants
St. Louis Browns
McGraw
George Burns
Heinie Groh
Browns
Dave Danforth
Columbus
Danforth
Columbus Star
Cincinnati Reds
Pat Morane
New York Yankees
Huggins
Ruth
Meusele
Hug
Tigers
Red Sox
Chicago
Pittsburg Pirates
Dreyfuse
Gibson
Cleveland
Indians
Jim Dunn
Phils
Athletics
Bachelors Meet Invites Marshfield Town Women
In Marshfield Ohio the town invites bachelors to an evening gathering. The notice teases a large, lively event with bachelors aged 25 to 90 and hints at local figures like Carmi Shaffer and Hiram Nanna attending. It jests about watchers and past war stories leaving readers wanting more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mashfield
Marshfield
Union
Sutton
Carmi Shaffer
Watch Dog
Hiram Nanna
Hawk
Christian Close to Harding as Private Secretary
George B. Christian Jr. serves as President Harding's private secretary and near-adopted son. The article traces his longtime loyalty, proximity in the White House, and close involvement in campaigns and daily affairs, including travel and the inaugural. It notes his Marion upbringing, marriage, and two grown sons, Warren among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
George B. Christian, Jr
Harding
Christian
White House
Marion
Chester
Mount Vernon Avenue
United States Senate
Chicago
Warren
West Point
Rutland Bishop to Lecture on The Building of a New World
Bishop W. IF Anderson will deliver the lecture The Building of a New World at Rutland Methodist church on Tuesday evening December 20 at 8. A prior banquet in the church social rooms will host about two hundred guests including Dr. F. M. Evans and the Pomeroy Bend Ministerial Association. Rutland Methodism promotes the event as a red letter day in the town. Hon. M. B. Rathburn and wife returned from a two month Colorado trip at the request of Rathburn's physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. IF
Anderson
Rutland Methodist Church
F. M. Evans
Marietta
Pomeroy Bend
M. B. Rathburn
Colorado
Dunbar recital set for Rutland auditorium
The colored people of Rutland will present a Dunbar recital at the auditorium next Thursday evening. A note of concern mentions very poor health and Mrs. Wood living near Beech Grove as at risk.
Gas and bowel cleansing claim to end headaches
An ad promotes Adlerika claiming gas in the stomach poisons the system and triggers headaches. It asserts buckthorn bark and glycerine expel poisons and gas and stop headaches instantly by cleansing both upper and lower bowel. The ad lists Gibson Drug Store as a place to buy Adlerika.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appen
Keing
Gibson Drug Store
Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Makes Bold Claim
An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quini ne tablets as a quick cure for a cold, urging buyers to look for the genuine Bromo with BEW Grove's signature. The copy contrasts men's impatience with waiting for spouses to prepare with their patience in coaxing a stubborn car to start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Minor Injuries Reported At Local Areas
The Plains William Bugz Staller broke his arm Friday while cranking a Ford. Dr Nelson treated Herman Humphery for a half-tooth removal from the lower lip, a two month old injury from a broken tooth during a basketball game refereeing incident. Mrs Zine Courtney was an Ath
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William (Bugz) Staller
Nelson
Herman
Zine Courtney
Athens Shoppers Visit and Local Errands
Athens residents including Mrs Grover Nagier, Mrs Edison Riley and Velma, and Mr and Mrs Fred Slater were seen shopping in town. Mrs Maria Burdette visited the Burdette family in Athena while Mrs Fanny Ball and her sons drove to Athens Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ens
Grover Nagier
Edison Riley
Velma
Fred Slater
Athens
Maria Burdette
Edward Burdette
Athena
Fanny Ball and Sons
Parrot Named Family Favorite Stirs Pilcher Household
The Pilcher family at 10 E Union Street keeps a pampered parrot in the home. The thirteen-year-old bird critiqued meals, demands baths, and often shouts Roy get up and Polly wants a cracker. It responds to names like Lily grandma and Dan and prefers Roy’s company over Mrs Pilcher.
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Pilcher
E Union Street
Roy
Dan
Lily
Polly
Roy Pilcher
Mrs. Pilcher
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