Businessman Opens Community Grocery in Willoughby
An 82 year old entrepreneur Samuel Austin started a community grocery after finding the town could not meet needs through the chest fund. His store uses a card system with weekly limits and low prices. families of five can be fed for about $1.88 weekly, supported by bids and donations from farmers, grocers, and bakers.
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Willoughby
Iu.r
Samuel Austin
Austin Company
Community Fund
Austin
Community Chest
Dole
County Home Rule Sought in Ohio Amendment Drive
Columbus Feb 11 The Ohio Tax Association heard Charles P Taft II urge support for a proposed county home rule amendment to the state constitution. Taft argued counties need autonomous government to reduce duplication and waste while metropolitan counties tailor systems to their needs. Other speakers included state officials and chamber leaders. Greenland opposed a special legislative session for relief measures fearing higher taxes.
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Columbus
Ohio
Charles P. Taft II
Cincinnati
Ohio Tax Association
Taft
Arm Leaders To Meet Here In Athens County
Leading farmers of Athens County will present tax problems to the Athens Chamber of Commerce at a meeting to be arranged soon. B M Covert will arrange the gathering. The Chamber pledged support to Hoover's campaign to move dollars from hoarding into circulation in a war against low mood.
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Athens County
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Berry
B. M. Covert
Chamber of Commerce
Hoover
Ste Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Councilmen Rebuke the Mayor Over Salary Talks
Freeport council members criticized Mayor R. M. Black for proposed pay cuts, arguing the low mood already harms the town and noting their own past reprimand by former Mayor Jesse Jenkins for attending sessions in boots and overalls.
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Freeport
U.R
Jesse Jenkins
R. M. Black
National Milk Pail Is Full Declares Reed
Washington reports the dairy industry faces overproduction as the national milk pail fills. O E Reed, chief of the Bureau of Dairy Industry, notes milk cow numbers rose 4 percent in a year and 6 to 7 percent in two years while fluid milk consumption fell 3 to 5 percent.
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Washington
U.R
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Dairy Industry
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Board Not Liable for Printing of Directory
Attorney General Gilbert Bettman ruled that no authority exists for a county board of education to pay for publication of a directory of teachers. The opinion, sent to Athens County Prosecutor John W. Bolin, involved Will C. Merritt a Jacksonville-Trimbie High School teacher who printed the directory and sought compensation. County Superintendent Alex Root supported Bolin in bringing the case.
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County Board of Education
Gilbert Bettman
Athens County
John W. Bolin
Bolin
Will C. Merritt
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Alex Root
Young Armenian Refugee Sells Paintings to Pay Way Through College
Barkey F Saghatelkan, 23, a UC student known as the man without a country, survived Armenian Turkish conflict, lived as a slave in the Near East, and found liberty through Near East Relief. He now funds his Cincinnati University education by selling paintings and performs violin recitals.
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Cincinnati
U,rp
Barkey F. Saghatelkan
University of Cincinnati
Turkey
Turkish Asia Minor
Alexandria
Greece
Saghatelkan
United States
Cincinnati University
Cincinnati Art Museum
Legless Miner Keeps Coal Mining Under New Survey Rule
Homer Shipman, a legless miner, will not lose his livelihood due to new mine survey rules. James Berry of the state division arranged a cost free survey, allowing Shipman and his son to continue extracting coal at about 60 units per day and supporting his wife and five children.
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Birmingham
Homer Shipman
Vey
James Berry
The
State Division of Mines and Waning
Shipman Wes Calehl
Shipman
Local Workers Hit By Falling Rates on Shelling Jobs
Fragmentary note reports workers earning ten cents per dash el and prices dropping. Context unclear but indicates shrinking pay in shelling or related labor. No clear dates, places, or organizations specified in available text.
Centre College paper calls marriage the stupidest institution
Centre College student paper Fes. 12 editorial denounces marriage as a foolish institution. Charle Thurmond, senate editor, is removed. two subeditors resign in sympathy. The piece argues attraction is purely physical and for procreation.
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Danville
Fes
U. Cento
Centre College
Or Charities
Purck
Centre
Sremptly
Charle Thurmond
Aubeditera
Stat
Thurmond
Rings The Stupidest Mutation In The Moment Today
The brief notes an odd mutation term appearing in today's discussions. It highlights frustration with a phrase considered outdated or nonsensical by readers. No additional facts or entities are provided in the readable text.
Two Millfield Residents File Federal Bankruptcies
In Columbus on February 1 A Bryson of Millfield Athens County and a salesman filed for bankruptcy listing 24287 liabilities and assets. Lacy W Bryson at the same address showed 14282 liabilities with no assets in a related petition filed in the federal court.
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Columbus
A. Bryson
Millfield
Athens County
Lacy W Bryson
Peterson’s Ointment Promises Quick Relief for Sores
Ancient healing power claimed by ad copy for son’s ointment offers instant care for sores and eczema. It asserts rapid relief after one application and urges purchase at any drug store.
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Son
Tong
Neo Hee
Peterson
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