Ohio Farmers Adopt Uniform Farm Books Nationwide
More than 20000 Ohio farmers are using uniform account books issued by the Ohio Bankers Association at 12 cents. Prepared with the College of Agriculture they aid home tax data and cover one year. Books are distributed through bankers and farm accounting schools run with county farm bureaus. The American Farm Bureau Federation has adopted the book with slight changes for use in other states.
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Ohio
The
College of Agriculture
Ohio Bahkers' Association
Internal Revenue
American Farm Bureau Federation
Dutch skating culture and royal pastime in winter carnivals
A fragment describes Dutch skating as a national pastime with the queen and royal family seen enjoying brisk excursions. It notes wooden shoes and wind-shielding caps, praising public winter carnivals and ice devotion across the country.
Japan Says It Will Not Set Armament Pace
London December 24 Count Hayashi ambassador to Great Britain declares Japan has no intention to lead in armament races. He favors discussing reductions after returning from Geneva where League of Nations talks stalled. He emphasizes alliance with Britain is for defense of an island empire.
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London
Japan
Count Hayashi
Great Britain
Hayashi
Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
Health Restored By Dr LeGear Stock Powders
A Rockbridge Baths Va user reports his horse, once near death, recovered after feeding Dr LeGear's Stock Powders. The ad claims these powders build up vitality and muscular energy in horses and mules and improve yields in hogs sheep cattle and cows milk. Veterinary expert Dr LeGear offers remedies with a money back guarantee.
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Dr. LeGear
J. C. Huste
Rockbridge Baths
Huste
Canadian Money Used for Traffic In Detroit Area
Police uncovered an agency devoted to currency trafficking where Canadian money is bought at a discount in Canada or Detroit and shipped here. Shop owners accept Canadian money at face value fueling a lucrative exchange rate scheme. No charges were filed due to the absence of law prohibiting such trafficking.
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Canada
Detroit
Decoy Dog Helps Cleveland Dog Catcher
In Cleveland on December 24, the dog catcher Destri Capaldi uses a trained decoy dog named Sport to lure stray canines. Sport distracts the dogs while Capaldi approaches and nets them, earning a famed but shared success in his line of work.
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Cleveland
Sport
Villian
Destri Capaldi
Capaldi
Christmas Notes From West Orange And New York
Judge Lender had sentenced three boys to go to bed at 6 30 and forgo Christmas gifts but rescinded the gift ban. In New York the family of Lieut Farrell keeps a Christmas tree hopeful for his safe return from a navy balloon disappearance. Frederick Wallin will supervise the distribution of 12000 Christmas gifts to new arrivals at Ellis Island tomorrow.
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West Orange
N. J
Lender
New York
Stephan A. Farrell
Federick A. Wallin
Ellis Island
Mayor Emeritus Detained In Troy Ornament Thief Case
Warren McConsbe former mayor of Troy New York hurried to his home with a package when a police officer stopped him and forced him to open it The bundle contained Christmas tree ornaments
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New York
Warren McConsbe
Troy
N. Y
Judge Suspends Fine for Drunk Man to Buy Toys
In Warren Ohio a drunken man told Judge McBride he had ten dollars and needed gifts for the kids. The judge suspended the fine and ordered the officer to ensure the funds buy toys.
Christmas spirit drives wedding surge in Columbus
Columbus officials note a record number of weddings and a drop in divorces over the past three weeks, attributing the trend to a festive mood and tax timing as the year-end approaches.
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Columbus
Love affair ends in killing at South Bend
Dallas A. Anderson a 39 year old known as a politician in St Paul and Chicago was shot four times by Mack Atyeo in South Bend Indiana just before noon Thursday. Police say the quarrel stemmed from a love affair and Anderson died instantly.
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South Bend
Ind
Dallas A. Anderson
St. Paul
Chicago
Mack Atyeo
Atyco
Anderson
Diplomacy Strains Rise From Senators Bypassing Channel
The state department faces a second breach of diplomatic custom in two weeks as foreign diplomats bypass channels to contact senators. Guatemala prompted an apology from Julio Bianchi after he spoke with Senator Moses. Today Britain asks Kellogg about a denial that England delays American cable messages and officials planned a conference on the embassy action.
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Washington
State Department
Guatemala
Julio Bianchi
Moses
Bianchi
Great Britain
Kellogg
England
Debs Won’t Receive Pardon For Christmas
White House officials said President Wilson will not pardon Eugene V Debs. The socialist leader is believed to have deliberately violated wartime laws, and no change of policy was announced at the White House on December 24.
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Debs
Washington
Wilson
Eugene V. Debs
White House
Senate
Predicting Nut Expansion in Ohio Orchards
Nut growing enthusiasts foresee more nut orchards and shade trees in Ohio. R B Cruickshank of the College of Agriculture notes nut breeding lags apples by about 150 years and predicts possibilities like larger paper shelled black walnuts. He cites black walnuts butternuts hickory hazelnuts and blight resistant chestnuts as desirable varieties with pecans suited to the southern half of the state.
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Ohio
R. B. Cruickshank
College of Agriculture
Selling Off All Old Hens Costly Practice
Poultry experts advise against clearing out old hens at year end. To raise a laying pullet requires incubation brooding feed and labor for six months with high egg and pullet losses. Keeping good hens for a second year reduces costs and preserves egg production potential.
Chamberlain's Tablets for Indigestion and Constipation
These tablets target indigestion and constipation by toning the stomach and aiding natural function. They gently stimulate the liver and bowels to restore health, leaving you feeling less dull and constipated. A trial is promised to please with noticeable effects.
Salem Ohio typhoid outbreak yields low death rate
The Salem Ohio typhoid epidemic shows a 2.6 percent death rate, far below historic 10 percent levels. By Dec 7, 855 cases affected nine percent of residents, with 170 treated in emergency hospitals and 125 nurses still on visiting duty. Vaccination proof shown by 350 ex servicemen with only three cases. Water source linked. city to expand water works and urge use of city water over dug wells.
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Salem
Ohio
American Red Cross
John Christian
John Hopkins University
Protect the Children Grove's Iron Tonic Syrup Ad
An advertisement promotes Grove's Iron Tonic Syrup as a preventive aid for colds grip and influenza for children. It emphasizes healthy blood and a healthy system and lists a price of 75 cents.
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GROVE
Tractor Show in Columbus Sets February Dates
Products from manufacturers in many states will be shown at the Sixth Annual Tractor Show in Columbus from February 7 to 12. Power farming machinery and appliances valued around 1,000,000 dollars will be displayed, with exhibitors and experts from multiple states and representatives from universities and agricultural schools making speeches. European importers of machinery are expected to attend.
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Columbus
Mae
A Good Suggestion to Try Chamberlain's Tablets
A suggestion endorses Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion noting they are easy to take and agreeable in effect. The pamphlet states they cost a quarter and are a convenient remedy.
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Chamberlain
Tanlac credited with curing Akron wife’s stomach trouble
John C. Goddard, Goodyear inspector, says Tanlac restored his wife’s health after two years of severe stomach trouble and poor appetite. She gained eleven pounds after six bottles and now praises the medicine. Sold locally in Athens Coolville Nelsonville Amesville Buchtel and Federal.
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Akron
Tanlac
John C. Goddard
Talbot Avenue
Ohio
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Taniac
Tanias
Athens
Cline
Coolville
Taylor & Son
Nelsonville
Gem Pharmacy
Amesville
2. W. Gibson
Buchtel
Allison K. Walker
Federal
J. W. Wilson
Frelinghuysen urges prewar government cuts by June
Senator Frelinghuysen of New Jersey told the Senate that government activities should be reduced to a prewar level by next June. He urged wholesale dismissals of employees, curtailing expenses, and the elimination of some agencies.
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Washington
Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Senate
Stecher Out for Winter After Neuritis Attack
Omaha dispatch reports wrestler Joe Stecher hospitalized with acute neuritis and ruled out of ring for rest of winter. Doctors blame Strangler Lewis headlock that led to Stecher’s recent title loss in New York.
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Omaha
Neb
Joe Stecher
Lewis
Stecher
New York
Stechers
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