Twins Celebrate Birthdays at Home and Local Notices
Twins Ruth and Helen Drax of 16 Montrose avenue celebrated their 11th birthday with 12 guest girls and Sunday school teacher Miss Thompson at their home. Beta Theta Pi auxiliary and Chi Omega alumnae clubs host events. other notices record weddings, births, and obituaries across Athens and surrounding communities.
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Ruth
Helen
Pearl G. Drax
Montrose Avenue
Jean Thompson
Christian Church
Valentine
Alma
Alice Robinson
Mary Helen Lee
Marty Jones
Helen Virginia Searls
Leota McCoy
Lucille Gardner
Virginia Lamborn
Martha Maynard
Frances Pierre
Mildred
Doris Giesecke
Court in frai affair leads to miner union trial in Fayetteville
United Mine Workers officials led by Frank Keeney and Fred Mooney go on trial in Fayetteville on charges related to the armed march on Herrin and the mass strike of non union workers in local strip mines. Sheriff Conley says no special precautions and liquor and guns to be left at home.
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Fayetteville
United Bine Workers
Frank Keeney
Fred Mooney
Herrin
C.A. Conley
Man Drowns After Bridge Fall Near Steubenville
Steubenville, Feb 11. John Cich fell from a footbridge into a creek and struck his head. He was knocked unconscious and drowned before rescuers could reach him.
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Steubenville, CO
John Cichan
Navy Secretary Denby Deflects Resignation Pressure
Secretary of the Navy Denby stated he has no intention of resigning despite strong Senate support for the Robinson resolution demanding Cabinet resignations. He commented amid the ongoing political pressure shaping the crisis at hand.
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Washington
Senate
Robinson
Navy
Denby
Births Outnumber Deaths in Athens County January
January birth and death data from the county board of health shows 34 boys and 16 girls born, total county deaths 41 with pneumonia leading at six, and diphtheria and scarlet fever reported in both city and county.
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Athens County
County Board of Health
Athens
Nelsonville
Athens State Hospital
Bill to change congressional session dates proposed
Senator King proposes a bill to set the first session on April 1 and the second on January 2 the next year. The change would move Congress into session a month after taking office, replacing the current 13 month wait under the Proud law.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
King
Utah
Mysterious Marshall County murder links to Pittsfield
Investigators trace a string of deaths in the Smith family from Marshall county to Pittsfield Massachusetts including the killing of Mrs Frances Sweet concealed under a poultry house floor. The case centers on Raymond Burton Smith his wife and possible life insurance proceeds amid suspected prior deaths.
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Plymouth
Ind
Marshall County
Pittsfield
Mass
Raymond Burton Smith
Smith
Frances Sweet
Margaret Smith
Sweet
Edison backs Coolidge as best man for 1924 campaign
Thomas A. Edison on his 77th birthday said the best man for the 1924 presidential race is Calvin Coolidge. The inventor spoke in his West Orange laboratory as telegrams poured in and he planned a celebratory banquet after four to five hours of work. A separate note reports Senator King proposing a new international conference in the Senate. In Des Moines a fire killed Harold and Yvonne Brown and injured their mother.
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West Orange
N. J
Calvin Coolidge
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Detroit
Des Moines
Harold Brown
Yvonne_ Brown
Fort Des Moines
Zemo antiseptic liquid marketed for skin tortures
Fragmentary note describes Zemo as a clean penetrating antiseptic liquid used on skin. The text is unclear on specific uses, claims, or branding details.
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Zemo
Aealthy
Arrest of Mia Candler Shocks Atlanta Social Circles
Atlanta reports the arrest of Mia G. Candler wife of Asa G. Candler. She disappeared after detention and returned to her mother's home in an Atlanta suburb where she has remained since late Saturday.
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Hattiesburg
Agnes Gaynor
Lubrig
Miss Gaynor
Mary Rowan
Marie Rowan
Luhrig
Atlanta
Mia
Asa G. Candler
Candler
Sheriff’s Death Sparks Inquest In Mexico Mo
Tense mood rises in Mexico Missouri as a drunken African American man is held for shotting and killing Sheriff Charles Blum of Audrain County in the Chicago and Alton rail yard. Authorities take the suspect to St. Louis ahead of the inquest.
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Mexico
Charles Blum
Audrain County
Chicago & Alton
St. Louis
Apple Men Adopt New Lubricating Oil Emulsion Spray
Apple growers in Athens and Washington counties plan experimental use of a lubricating oil emulsion as a dormant spray to control scale. County agent Pavey warns it should not be mixed with lime sulfur and advises cleaning with strong lye water to prevent oil separation in hard water.
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Little Hocking
Applegrowera’ Co-operative Association
Athens
Washington Counties
Arkansas
Kh. M. Pavey
Athena
Washington
Pavey
Athen
Central school transfers prompt teacher pay dispute
The article notes moves to transfer children to other schools to cut costs and reports teachers threatening resignations if pay delays extend past September. It reflects a tense board of education stance and disputes with authorities over funding.
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Board of Education
Lincoln Birthday Observed in Athens County Schools
Athens County schools are asked to suspend regular studies to observe Lincoln's birthday on Tuesday. County Superintendent H. R. McVay urges this patriotic program to acquaint pupils with the lives and characters of great national figures. A similar observance is requested for Washington's Birthday on February 22.
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Lincoln
H. R. McVay
McVay
Washington
Strengthen Eyes With Simple Camphor Mixture
An eye care note claims a camphor witch hazel and hydrastis blend, used in Lavoptik eye work, can strengthen vision quickly. A small bottle shows results and Gibson's Pharmacy offers an aluminum eye cup free with purchase.
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Gibson's
Stribling Develops New Right Hand in Bout
Stribling of Georgia, a young lightweight, shows a developing right hand punch in a recent match with Billy Shade, having relied mainly on a left hand attack before.
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Stribiling
N.G
Tribling
Billy Shade
Be Careful What You Wash Your Hair With
Many soaps and sham poos contain too much free alkali which injures the scalp and makes hair brittle. Use Malf ised coconut oil shampoo. it is pure greaseless inexpensive and beats anything else. A few ounces last months, two or three teaspoonsful needed. Moisten hair lather rinse for soft bright fluffy waves.
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