Local Advertisements and a Family Statement
Racine merchant Ward Cross lists crackers at 3 percent, candy 6 1/2 cents, sugar 22 1/2 pounds per dollar, and cloth bound books at 8 1/2 percent. William Hughes, brother of Al Hughes, seeks publication of a statement denying that Mrs Antis Davis urged a girl to ride in her auto. Ghosts, miss sister in law, arrived on the
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Ward Cross
William Hughes
al Hughes
Antis Davis
Burdette
Church Hughes
Mayor Sauvage in Grit features freaks and taxidermy
The Grit spotlights Mayor John Sauvage and a hobbyist collection of animal and bird curiosities including a two-headed lamb and a pig with extra bodies. It notes his taxidermy skill, hints at ending his mayoral title, mentions a grand jury probe, and a 21 year old Swisher sister linked to alleged ghostly pranks.
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Sauvage
John Sauvage
Swisher
Prospector Still Hope No Harvest In Ghost Town Cooke Mont
In Cooke Montana a dwindling band of old time prospectors cling to promised wealth near Yellowstone, amid decaying cabins and a once bustling boomtown now fading. Reporter Caroline Lockhart depicts the social center Cosmopolitan Hotel, faded riches, and stubborn hope as residents endure cold winters, scarcity, and a harsh frontier code.
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Gardiner
Mont
Cooke, Mont
Abasaroka Range
Yellowstone National Park
Cooke
Hope Springs Eternal
Holt
Caroline Lockhart
Cody
Wyo
Kip van Winkles
Montana
Crow Indian Reservation
Cosmopolitan Hotel
Jack Allen
Bozeman
Marriage Licenses Granted In Local District
Leo Gilmore 21 of Cheshire and Nellie Butcher 18 of Middleport receive license. Homer Lovette 30 of Portland and Della Conger 20 of Racine R D also obtain license.
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Leo Gilmore
Cheshire, R. D
Nellie Butcher
Middleport
Homer Lovette
Portland
Della Conger
Racine
R. D
Couple's Esteem for 87 Year Old Guest Shines
Mr and Mrs Alonzo Davis of Nelsonville have been guests of Mrs Amelia Batterson. His manner and cheerful mien belie his 87 years and make him seem nearer 40 than 87.
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Alonzo Davis
Nelsonville
Amelia Batterson
New Well at Zhie Farm Sparks Massive Gas and Oil Flow
A shot fired Saturday on the John Zhie farm in the Nease Settlement released gas and oil, estimating a million feet of gas daily and eight to ten barrels of oil as the well spouted nearby. The Broc plans another well on John Shie’s farm, while Pure Oil expects to drill at Daniel Holter’s farm today. Albert Reuter arrives from Columbus to greet the new year with his mother, Mrs. Katherine Reuter.
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Syracuse
C. J. van Fleet
Charleston
C. W. Engler
Eagler
van Fieet
van Freet
John Zhie
Nease Settlement
Broc
Pure Oil Company
Daniel Holter
Albert Reuter
Columbus
Hiis
Katherine Reuter
Monkey Run
Meigs County Sees Peak Auto Toll in Year
The year closed with the highest automobile death toll in Meigs County history, totaling eight. Many more were injured in crashes ranging from minor sprains to severe broken bones.
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Meigs County
Dayton Soldier Under Care At Local Hospital
Word from Dayton says Robert Haley a former Meigs County old soldier is confined in the Dayton hospital since December 12. He is described as aged and in fragile health.
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William Presley McGraw
Antiquity
Nettle
Akron
Ida Greaves
Beaver Falls
Cleat McGraw
East Liverpool
Dayton
Robert Haley
Dayton Soldiers
Dayton Hosital
Miss Helen Schultz Fights Railroads, Clubs Over Bus Line
Miss Helen Schultz, 24, owner of the largest bus line in the middle west, faces opposition from four railroads two interurban lines three towns and farmers who accuse her buses of harming roads. She has purchased three new buses at 12000 each and plans to press on despite the opposition.
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Helen Shultz
NEA
Mason City
State Railroad Commission
Des Moines
Twin ‘Cities
Cir
Acc
Schultz
Philadelphia
Marriace
Painting Deface Charge At Barnesville Church
Charles Curzon and Ernest Rubloom, both residents of Barnesville, were found guilty by Mayor Yocum of Barnesville for painting three K's and a skull and crossbones on the door of the Catholic Church of the Assumption. Each was fined $25.
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Bellaire
Three Days Cough Signal Warns of Danger
An old advertisement promotes Creomulsion a creosote based remedy for chronic coughs and colds claiming to soothe inflamed membranes kill germs and heal throat and lung troubles with a money back guarantee if relief is not found after following directions. It cites Creomulsion Co Atlanta GA as the source.
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Creomulsion Co
Atlanta
Lorain County Liquor Fines Totals Around 260000
Lorain county and city court statistics show liquor fines for the year will reach about 260000. In the county courts 130 violators were fined to total 50000 dollars.
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Elyria
Lorain County
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MR. Clayton
Virginia Burdette
Wm. Hughes
Albert Hughes
Lester Roush
Justice French
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Cae
Haley
Zoo
BY Williams
Ranse
Rwihaamms
Glouster Opera
MFA
Knickerbocker Productions, Inc
Cappy Ct
OyonTeelue
Green and Richland Avenues
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North Hill
Lancaster St
East Side
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Wolfe North Court ST
Goldwyn
Rupert Hughes
Eleanor Boardman
Prank Mayo
Mae Busch
Johnnie Walker
William Duncan
H. C. Witwer
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