Pioneer Woman Alberta Roby and Augusta Morse Remembered in Athens
A feature on Alberta Roby a senior at Ohio University and Augusta Morse a longtime Athens County resident. The piece details Morse memory work recall reading aloud to Roby, Morse’s scholarly breadth in poetry and literature, and her later public roles including church leadership and prison evangelism. It notes Morse’s Puritan background, family history with Samuel F B Morse, and her life of service despite blindness and illness.
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Bazet Murad
Alberta Roby
Ohio University College of Liberal Arts
Augusta Morse
South
Lancaster Street
Alberta
Chicago
America
Far East
Athens
Church of Christ
West State
North
Congress Streets
Ohio University
Mss Morse
Ohio
Margaret
Alagphc) Boyd
Boyd
White House
Miss Morse
Miss Roby
Washington
Walter Scott
New England
Athens County
Morse
Samuel F. B. Morse
Coolvile
Dinsmoores
Hocking
J. L. Parsons
Indianapolis
Ind
Church of Chi
Marie
Ginave
Ism
West Washington
B. C. Higley
Frederick Wreud
Ohi University
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Prion
Everglades National Park Sought in Congress Bill
Dr T Gilbert Pearson president of the National Association of Audubon Societies urges passage of a bill to create Everglades National Park in about 2000 square miles of the Florida Everglades. The Senate approved the measure and it will go to the House. The area hosts herons egrets ibis, spoonbill roseate, and wildlife including crocodile manatee puma deer and bears.
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New York
Congress
Senate
House
Everglades
South Florida
United States
Everglades National Park
Pearson
National Park Syastem
Senate Committee Non Public Lands
Washington
Then
National Association
Ildernessares
Florida
Adams the Aristocrat in the Navy Department Cafeteria
The article portrays Secretary Adams as a personable New England aristocrat who treats visitors informally, asks probing questions, and greets all with a handshake. It contrasts his approachable style with naval officers and depicts him sharing a simple table, paying his own bill, and sometimes dining alone with beans favored.
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Washington
New England
Navy
Adams
Adams Aways
Navy Department
Admiral Pratt
Willan
Party of
Naval
Growth of State Agricultural Department Outlined by Guthery
Guthery outlines the evolution of Ohio agriculture governance from the State Board of Agriculture to the 1921 Administrative Code. He describes the creation of the Agriculture Department, the Experiment Station, and the distribution of duties across divisions including Foods and Dairies, Plant Industry, Feeds and Fertilizers, Animal Industry, Markets, and Conservation. The report covers the State Fair, conservation commissions, and the department’s role in enforcing laws, inspecting plant and animal industries, and supporting industrial and public welfare.
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State Agricultural Department
Guthery
iSite
US State Board of Agriculture
Jegisimuries
Agricultural Commission
State Board of Agriculture
Board of Livestock
Agriculture Commission
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
College of Agriculture
Olue State
Board of Agriculture
Qigniture
Alfiess
Lear Thier
Ant
Ory
State Fair Administration
Agrculture
Vocational Ucation
Wooster
Ohio
Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture Isa
Pitector Agriculture
Animal Industry
Bureau of Marketa
Division of Conservation
Plant Industel
Atnte
Heenss
Kha Iivdaion
Department of Pubic Works
Torin
Farmers Save On Feed Cost In Past Year
Farmers cut feed expenses due to wool growing season, abundant harvests, and mild winter. Mixed feeds market stayed dull but prices declined. farmers ground home grain and mixed in supplements. Outside feeding reduced needs, pastures stayed green far north, but soft ground hindered some corn harvesting. cottonseed meal prices rose slightly as fertilizer firms show interest. Home mixed feeds boosted small grinders and mixers, offsetting losses from ready mix sales.
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Columbus
Ohio Farm Bureau
United States
Wisconsin
Kansas
Panhandle Worth Visit By Tourists
Tourism in the Panhandle of West Virginia and eastern Ohio highlights Martinsburg Berkeley Springs and Charles Town as historic stops. Road routes via New Creek or Winchester offer good access and scenic views along Route 50 and the Marlboro Pike. Berkeley Springs, once Bath, features healing springs linked to early explorers and George Washington.
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Ohio
Lactern Panhandle
Virginia
Metor
Panhandle Weat Virgin
Herkeley, Morgan
Jefferson
Maryland
Martinsburg
Charles Town
Harpers Ferry
Shepherdstown
New Creek
Keyser
Piedmont
Prostburg
Cumberland
Dinncock
Berkeley Springs
Winchester
Berryville
Bath
George Washington
Washington
James Romney
Lord Fairfax
Athens
Heritage sites and early American river tech near Shepherdstown
Fragmented text recalls apple business origins and large yields versus Washington state. It describes Shepherdstown and nearby towns, Civil War references to John Brown, Charles Town on Jefferson County, and historic homes like Claymont Court and Harewood. Mentions Potomac Shenandoah confluence, Travelers Rest, and notable local landmarks, with scattered notes on era inventions and sites.
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Shephirdetown
Woralew
Virginia Cima
Jame Khurkey
Potomac
Washington
Nuhers
Gaew Damone Ae
America
Shepherdstown
Schoarpaburys
Charles Town
Martinsburg
Charles Washington
Jefferson
John Brown
United States Army
Robert G. Lee
John Brown Wanteed
Stout
Claymont Court
Harewood
Gels Payne Todd
Sfrs
Seemel Wahington
James Maulteon Oat Jiarewood
Madison
United States
Mordington
Robert BE Ler
Leetown
Horatio Gates
Minstrel Leader Dies in Newport Honoring Career
Report from Kentucky describes the death of a noted minstrel and lecturer aged in the prime of life. The figure was a recognized poet and entertainer who for years served as overseer of the poor in Newport, contributing to cultural and social life locally.
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Rewport
Usilly' Mere
Ufs
Canada
Mexico
le Deat
Newport
Armies Reforcements Bring 98 Ships and 26807 Men
In the trouble zone of China the armed forces of the United States Great Britain and France have been reinforced. The total now stands at 98 ships and 26807 fighting men as of February 6.
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United States
Great Britain
China
Character Development Is Real Objective of Boy Scout Work
The article marks Boy Scout Week 1942 and extols character development as the program’s core. It details how merit badges, troop structure, and council roles serve to shape boys through outdoor activities and service. It notes the movement’s global span, youth ages from Cub to Boy Scouts, rural outreach, and humanitarian relief by Scouts in many communities.
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Boy Scout
Boy Scout Movement
Sealey
Somlath
Law
Vic
Scowlminter
Fin Xasiatapte
Boy Scouts of America
Thanit Sina
Amgagiyr
Isiaure
Varenthal
Ray Senuts
America
Boy Scouta of America
Lord Hadan-Powell
Seouty
Roy Reeut
Athame Senate
Ordois
Aboes
Emlegvora
Treasuries
Rundreia
Pant Teratl
Bat
Boye
Senate of America
Cuba
Hoy Seouta
Tag Progra
Han
Bern
Phos
Sahipat
United States
Bitead
Boya
Atep
Scout Yinite Aa
da Towne
Eltica
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EB. U. Watkins
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Saplendia
Kirst Attemmpt
Unio School
Aly
Tao Division
Ita Legal Imita
Accoman
Rer Aurtion
Chea Warker
Solit
Obly
Minchimea
Eyenis
Funda
Animae
Edingiistradge
Veseriinarian
Bovine
Berenloast
Labobiston
Arga Jon Co-Eperties Vonpe Lesenret
Stat Serary
Reynoldsburg
Woraterama
Bureau OF Markets
Mrdets
Twestack
Apa Broddes
WEA
Ohio State
Mide
Pranklin Park
Otia State Fairgrounds
Department of Agriculture Asesists Jy
Ha Department of Agriculture
Department of Agricuiture Fametrials
Aguemtura
Navy Information Service
Lieut. H. St. Thurber
U. S. Brooklyn
Panhandle
C. H.W
Baker’s
North Court
Ferkeley
Shenanduak
Stephen Thomas
Washington Onp
City Hall
Chrysler
Sree Cone
Sehuvyter
Buick Co
Epa Lincoln
Abe
Imurphy
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Guthrie
Dry Cleaners
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