Logan County sees record probate license day before Christmas
Pro bate Judge Stephenson issued a county record number of licenses on the day before Christmas. Nine couples secured documents in Logan with residents from Murray Bremen Straitsville Logan Rockbridge Tongstreth and surrounding areas represented. Santa Claus and Dr Stork were busy in town as several births announced including children born to Mack Wardwell Brown and Nixon families.
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Cupid
Stephenson
Fred M. Kineer
Miner
Catherine Donaghe
Murray
Harry Spencer
Delcie Kieffer
Bremen
Mb.d
George Hockman
Farmer
Golda M. Newman
R. D
Arthur T. Hanning
Straitsville
Violet M. Johnson
Oroville
Martin Nowacki
Logan
Eliza Lehman
Germany
Mont Sater
Cleveland
Louella Smith
Raymond Wilson
Rockbridge
Margaret Yantes
Carl Harris
Ruby Pruden
Tongstreth
Virgil Redd
Anna Nash
Santa Claus
Mrs Seibert Leaves for Tulsa to Visit Husband
Mrs W T Seibert of West Second Street departs by evening train for Tulsa Oklahoma to visit her husband and their son Sheldon. Mr Seibert and Sheldon have been in Oklahoma oilfields for months while Grace remains in Logan as a high school student. Mrs Seibert plans a month with her husband.
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Oklahoma
W. T. Seibert
West Second Street
Tulsa
Sheldon Seibert
Telegraph Operator Samuel Smith Sidelined By Infected Knee
Old Town telegraph operator Samuel Smith remained at home with a bad knee, taking a few days off. On Christmas Day two Ford autos collided at Mulberry and Front streets, driven by Arthur Fields and Earl Davis. No injuries were reported though both vehicles sustained damage to the Henries.
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Samuel Smith
Old Town
Arthur Fields
Earl Davis
Mulberry
Front Street
Henries
Nelsonville man pays fine after city pursuit
C H Sisson of Nelsonville sped along the pike at about 40 mph last week when Motor Cop Farbearn spotted him. He halted at Mayor Koppa’s office and paid $8.70 for the city, then resumed his affairs with a smile.
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C. H. Sisson
Nelsonville
Koppa
Sisson
Winter trip north finds Texas destination for Anthony family
Mr and Mrs William Anthony near Union Furnace and their daughter Fairy departed Saturday to warmer Texas climates. They will visit Pearl Amerine in Cairo and plan to stay through winter with a return to Old Hocking Hills in spring. Personal notes include Mrs Hannah Webb returning to Newark after Christmas. Other items mention Mr and Mrs C B Corbin and daughter Freda Beal of Huntington WV and Mr and Mrs Wilson.
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William Anthony
Union Furnace
Fairy
Texas
Cairo
Pearl Amerine
Lone Star Star
Old Hocking
Hannah Webb
Newark
C. B. Corbin
Freda Beal
Huntington
W. Va
Wilson
Death claims Jacob Martzolf at 86 in Logan
Jacob Martzolf 86 died Sunday morning at 3 A M at his daughter Mrs Samuel Blum’s home near Enterprise after illness. Born March 24 1836 in Perry county he was the son of G Frederick Martzoli who came from Germany. Survived by widow and large family funeral at Hunter St Lutheran church Wednesday at 10 A M Rev C F Lauer to lead. body to Oak Grove Mausoleum by Harden Undertaking Co.
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Jacob Martzolf
Logan
Samuel Blum
Enterprise
Germany
Hunter St. Lutheran Church
C. F. Lauer
Mausolem
Oak Grove
Harden Undertaking Co
Atlantic Storm Ravages Ships Deadly North Atlantic
On December 26 many ocean liners arriving in New York reported extensive storm damage. Lifeboats were washed away and fittings destroyed as the fiercest north Atlantic gale in years battered the fleet.
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New York
North Atlantic
Remedy for Colds and Fever Says Fast Result
A historic note touts a prescription during epidemics promising quick relief for colds fever and la grippe and claims to prevent pneumonia with speedy action and simple dosing.
Cinderella Miss Morillo Proves Foot Size Claim in Boston
Cinderella Miss Jeannette Morillo is nicknamed the Cinderola of Boston after proving her petite foot needs a size 12 1/2 shoe. The lighthearted piece highlights her claim to the Nile and her celebrated status.
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Jeannette Morillo
Boston
Nile
Homemade Pinex Cough Syrup Beats Ready Made Remedies
Easy to prepare pint bottle cough syrup using 21% ounces of Pinex and sugar syrup or honey. Claims faster relief, soothes irritated membranes, loosens phlegm, and helps bronchial conditions with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co. Ft Wayne Ind.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
From Akron to Milwaukee Murderer Nabbed by Landlady Clue
Fred McBride, once an Akron boy, is arrested on a Kent Ohio farm after a Wisconsin murder case linked by a crippled finger seen gripping an axe. Milwaukee police and Akron authorities coordinate to capture him following a series of deceptions and a telegraphed false report.
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Akron
Fred McBride
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
McBride
Stephen McGowan
Sam Williams
Kent
Ohio
Eddy Thielen
Thielen
California
East Troy
Atlantic Storm Strikes North Atlantic Shipping
The December hurricane until today battered north Atlantic shipping with 100 mph winds and mountainous seas. No vessels are missing but several steamers face re fitting before returning to sea, including the Cedric Zeeland and the United States.
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NFAV
York
North Atlantic
Cedric
Zeeland
United States
Senator Curtis Fires Waiter Over Hootch Spill
In Washington on Tuesday Senator Curtis of Kansas ordered a negro waiter dismissed from the senate restaurant after a bottle of strong smelling hootch was dropped on the floor last Saturday. He is seeking the person who may have intended the whiskey for a senator.
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Washington
Capitol
Curtis
Kansas
Senate Rules Committee
Senate
Local couples wed in Lancaster ceremony and Columbus home
Miss Blanche LeFever and Ernest Roberts wed in Lancaster on December 6, with Mr. and Mrs. LeFever announcing their daughter’s marriage upon return to Columbus. The couple plan to reside at 48 North Grant Avenue after New Year’s.
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Blanche LeFever
LeFever
Congress Run
Ernest Roberts
Millfield
Lancaster
Roberts
Columbus
Mrs. Roberts
North
Grant Avenue
Raisins for Bread and Home Cooking Suggested
Grocery shoppers are urged to ask for ready baked options or order from a neighborhood bake shop. No at home baking required. The message promotes the best raisins for bread and all home cooking uses.
Workers party delegates weigh Moscow guidelines for US labor group
New York December 26 delegates at the Workers party convention discuss forming a national labor party and whether Moscow directives should guide US policy. They consider reviving the Communist party but deem it impractical due to government hostility and urge action over words.
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New York
Workers’ Party
Moscow
United States
Ludwig Lore
Volks Zeitung
Communist Party
Department of Justice
Families Visit Over Christmas In Ohio Town
A sequence of holiday visits highlights a weekend in which the Harris family from Middleport, the Duffys from Pomeroy, the Croushores from Columbus, and the Kellers from Columbus joined Mr and Mrs Burns and Mr and Mrs John Burns. Larry Keller and T B Skinner hosted guests from Columbus while Alta McCormick of Ashville, N C, came to visit F P Dulany and family.
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Walter Harris
Walter
Middleport
E. J. Duffy
Pomeroy
J. H. Croushore
Columbus
P. If. Burns
John Burns
Larry Kellar
Mrs. Keller
F. P. Dulaney
Alta McCormick
Ashville N. C
Golf Looping Faults and Correct Swing Principles
The article explains looping in golf as an error where the up and down strokes follow different lines, likened to a bow or pigtail. It stresses training to keep the ascent and descent on the same line, avoid throwing the right arm, and practice to automate correct positions. It warns against forcing shots and throwing the clubhead outward.
Railroads Near Peak Traffic Amid Congestion Hurdles
New York December 26 Samuel Rea president of the Pennsylvania Railroad says U.S. railroad traffic is near record levels and congestion has created a serious situation as he released a New Year statement.
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New York
United States
Samuel Rea
Pennsylvania Railroad
Armour Morris merger plans Delaware charter stock issue
Preparations were made to obtain a Delaware charter and issue 110 million dollars in stock as the preliminary step toward the final merger of Armour and Morris parking plants.
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Chicago
Delaware
Armour & Co
Morris & Co
Missing Trans Atlantic Ships Report Circulates
A circulated report claimed three ships were missing but Lloyds Marine Agency had no confirmation and noted storms across the Atlantic.
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London
Lloyd’s Marine Agency
Robbery at Superior Avenue Shop Strikes Frank Scharf
Cleveland December 26 As Frank Scharf a meat dealer unlocked his shop on Superior avenue two armed men held him up and stole 282 dollars before fleeing the scene.
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Cleveland
Superior Avenue
Frank Scharf
Costa Rica Minister Seeks Recall Letter at White House
Senor Don Octavia Beeche Costa Rican minister to the United States called at the White House to present a letter recalling President Harding.
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Brfeaks
the News
Washington
Don Octavia Beeche
Costa Rica
United States
White House
Harding
Report Denies Bernhardt Dying Rumor
Paris Dec 26 A circulating United States report that Mme Sarah Bernhardt a famed French actress was dying was formally denied this afternoon by officials and press agents in Paris confirming she remains alive.
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Divine Satyah
Paris
United States
Mme
Sarah Bernhardt
Yeggmen Loot Morris & Co Branch for 2000 in Receipts
In Chicago on a December 26 robbery, yeggmen forced open the door of a Morris and Co branch office smashing the safe to steal about 2000 dollars from last Saturday's receipts.
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Chicago
Morris & Co., Packers
Bandit Returns Jewelry After Boastful Letter
In Minneapolis last October a polite bandit robbed A Sains Jewelry of about 1000 dollars worth of items and claimed he'd use the loot to start in bootlegging. Chief Hemner received a Pittsburgh package today that dumped watches rings and necklaces on his desk and a letter asking return to Mr Sains. The banker jeweler recalled the bandit's remark that he was glad the robber had succeeded as an honest man.
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Minneapolis
A. Sains
Pittsburgh
Mr. Sains
Mexico Plans Purchase of Torpedo Destroyers
SAN ANTONIO December 26 The Mexican government completed arrangements to buy ten torpedo boat destroyers from the British government for ten million pesos.
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San Antonio, Tex
Mexico City
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