The Colonel Enderlin dies in Chillicothe
Colonel Richard Enderlin, called the Grand Old Man of Chillicothe, died at his home. An immigrant from Germany, he built coal interests in Carbondale and surrounding areas, led regional industry, and created the Enderlin Forest memorial. His death marks the loss of a civic and industrial force. Weather and roads report notes hardship on new Southeastern Ohio highways.
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Richard Endexlin
Chillicothe
Germany
Colonel Enderlin
Scioto Valley
Enderlin
Gettysburg
Ohio
Athens County
Vinton County
Carbondale
Great Enderlin Forest
Surfaces and Foundations for Southeastern Ohio Secondary Roads
The climate in Southeastern Ohio challenges road builders on secondary routes with limited budgets. Builders favor graded surfaces coated to endure traffic, accepting occasional early-season cracking until thicker surfacing and eventual foundation buildup stabilize the roads. A stone foundation is costly but could reduce early repairs.
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Southeastern
Ohio
Boxing Greats and a Cello Called The Barbados Demon
Gilbert Swan recounts longer-ago days in boxing highlighting Joe Walcott and Jack Johnson. The piece recalls Johnson’s cello hobby, Walcott’s rise, and older champions like Fitzsimmons Jeffries and Sharkey. Johnson’s music and Walcott’s featherweight era are contrasted with life after boxing.
Health and Diet Notes from Dr Frank McCoy
A garbled weekly menu lists cabbage salad raw carrots and vegetables soup with beef, parsnips, green beans and celery. It includes meals for Monday through Thursday and odd interjections about famous figures and a fantasy tale, with many errors and nonsensical lines mixed in.
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de Meters
Lincoln Birth Day Reflections Amid War and Politics
A chaotic 1910s style column mixes war news, submarine debate, and editorials. It references Washington Conference battleships, British blueprints, Lincoln birthday honors, and a mocked speech at Cuttyhunk. It notes a Democratic election win in a Massachusetts district and public sentiment about the Republican Party.
Father seeks update on son’s disappearance in Parkersburg case
Raymond C. Brown of Athens, Ohio, thanks The Messenger for help locating his son who left Jan 30 on a Parkersburg bus. He says no note of wishes was made except a childlike message asking his dad not to worry, that police aren’t after him, and that he is OK. He doubts Parkersburg as a final stop and hopes for a letter if safe and well.
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Chicago
America
Europe
Italy
Mussolini
Sam Langford
Hanie
Joe
Jack
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Creedon
Elditor
Bards
Brown
Petro
Parkersburg
W. Va
Guysville
New York City
Ny Non
Raymond C. Brown
Lantasie
St. Athens
Romney Dutcher
Washington
Charles Evang Hughis
Aimself St
Aune “Ning
New York
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Hughes
Kiven
Stile
Harding
John C. Shah
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Schafer
Rey
A Daily Study in Correct English by Gordon
A brief excerpt from W L Gordon discusses common misuses mispronunciations and spelling pitfalls. It highlights errors such as misused words mispronounced terms and offers guidance on choosing correct forms and clear pronunciation. The piece emphasizes careful usage in daily writing and speech.
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W. L. Gordon
Athens considers 320000 bond issue for new school facility
Ten years ago Captain Plahally and detachment from Camp Taylor arrive to recruit for a ten day enlistment drive. Ohio University plans a Founders Day observance at 7 o clock with founders speakers, as alumni highlight the first annual banquet in Marietta. Miss Sylvia Reed and Hazel Lee visit, while Nelsonville hosts wrestling challenges by Joe Willits and others.
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Plahally
Detafl
Tanemén
Camp Taylor
Ohio University
Eda
Oho University
Edward S. Parsons
Marietta
Dpal
Southern Ohio
Thor Olson
Carlton-Oleon
Sylvia Reed
Misa Hazel Lee
Olson
Nelsonville
Joe Willits
Questions and Answers from a 1920s Radio and Culture Column
A compilation of Q and A covering radio station power and reach in the United States, Indian place name meanings, best pictures of 1929 per Film Daily critics, Jewish farmers and the Jewish Agricultural Society, veterans on pension rolls, ship launching ceremonies, raw versus pasteurized milk, and the length of the Congo as reported in the era.
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Ale
United States
Federal Radio Commission
WGY
WAP
KDKA
General Jucie Company
Aee
Film Daily
Broadway
Melody
Rio Alto
Arizona
Mrs. Cheyney
HT. A
Jewish Agricultural Society
Aiez
Alery
Bureau of Pensions
J. A
Washington Happenings on Evang Hughes and Taft Photographs
A 1920s style recount notes Charles Evang Hughes seen as stiff necked from earlier campaigns, contrasting with fresh gossip about photographers in Washington. It covers Hoover Taft photo policy, and Congressman John C. Schafer nicknamed The Wisconson Wolf, with sketches of his drys and political tactics.
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Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
White House
Secret Service
Stricker Willand Howard Taft
Fragmented Puzzle Text Appears From A Cribbed Page
The OCR snippet presents a jumble of phrases and numbers about various topics including names, times, and places. readable items reference none clearly, leaving a scattered, indecipherable set of fragments without a coherent event or report.
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Chic Dallies
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Kellgragh Wire
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Jobo W Guillen Company
Michigan Ave
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Genda Motors
Mt Athens
Mali
Ghia
Goethe
Gilbert Swan Messenger
Mes
Joe Walcott
Jack Johnson
Portum
Feporis
Yesteryear
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Pols Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Sharkey
McCoy
Choynski
Barbados
West Indies
Frank McCoy
Munday
Dummer
Melia
Americias
Washtington
Pranthao
Lucals
Utica
Crete
Billy Smith
Weller
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Mshwasher
Harare
Arthur Brisbane
Ring Features Incorporated
Lincoln
Stock Exchange
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Congress
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Bennsylvenia Railroad
Uncle Sam
London
France
Japan
Great Britain
Pusu Forum
John Hix
Muddy
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Turner
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Haskin
Washington, D.C
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