Death Circle Torture and Lynching in Louisiana Swamp
A mob abducted Daniels and Richards after a false charge, beat them severely in a masked death circle, and dumped their bodies tied to iron wheels in Lake La Fourche. Two other captives were released. a lone masked man freed them as guards watched. The hooded executioners vanished into the night.
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Andrews
Daniels
Richards
Collingston
Mer Rouge
Dr. Mekoin
Soth
Daniel
Lake la Fourche
Manila proposes health checks for cooks and servants
Manila health authorities plan mandatory reporting and certification for all cooks and house servants to prove they are disease free. The proposed rule targets restaurant staff to curb epidemics and protect public health amid past typhoid and cholera concerns. A prior ordinance already limits water served to patrons to prevent infection from contaminated sources.
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Manila
Lithiated Buchu Promoted For Nighttime Bladder Relief
Dayton Herald ad recounts John Lumpkins of Dayton Ohio who endured nightly awakenings for two years due to bladder issues. It touts Lithiated Buchu as a kidney and bladder remedy clearing abnormal deposits, with pills sold at MeeKee's Drug Store and The Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg Ohio.
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John Lumpkins
Carrie
Dayton
Ohio
The
Dayton Herald
MeeKee
Keller Laboratory
Mechanicsburg
Lord Rothermere Gains British Publishing Empire
London reports Lord Rothermere, brother of Lord Northcliffe, has become Britain's largest publishing magnate. He already owned Daily Mirror and Sunday Picorial and now controls Daily Mail Weekly Record Glasgow Daily Record Leeds Mercury and other papers. He also dominates Amalgamated Press and related ventures.
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London
Lord Rothermere
Lord Northcliffe
Britain
Daily Mirror
Sunday Pictorial
Glasgow Daily Record
Scotland
Leeds Mercury
Daily Mail
Weekly Record
London Times
Amalgamated Press
Northcliffe
Anglo-Newfoundland Development Company
Imperial Paper Mills
Rothermere
Local Guests and Visits Reported Across Area
Amesville Mrs G O Linscott and daughter Marianna stayed with relatives in Marietta last week. Ralph Henry of Nelsonville invoices stock at Beasley garage. Funeral services for Robert Bean on Dutch Creek were attended by locals. Erson Glazier traveled to Charleston West Virginia and planned to visit Walton relatives. Mr and Mrs George Chaney and daughter Nora of Athens visited Mr and Mrs P A Potter on Sunday.
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G. O. Linscott
Miss Marianna
Marietta
Ralph Henry
Nelsonville
Beasley
Robert Bean
Dutch Creek
Erson Glazier
Charleston
W. Va
Walton
George Chaney
Miss Nora
Athens
P. A. Potter
Woolley Visit Highlights Local News and Club Meeting
Thomas Woolley of Zanesville visits his brother A L Woolley and relatives this week. The local school resumed Tuesday. About 56 women and escorts from the community club attend a Monday meeting. committees report progress and substantial hall subscriptions. Discussion covers gasoline tax and good roads policy with plans to meet the county auditor and a delegate to Columbus on January 17. Officers elected include G Linscott president Al L Woolley vice president H H Henry secretary and M S Glazier treasurer.
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Federation of Good Roads
Good Roads
Columbus
G. © .Linscott
al L. Woolley
H. H. Henry
M.S. Glazier
Community Event Ends With Late Night Dance
A social gathering concluded with music refreshments and a four hour program. At midnight the youths, chaperoned by Mr and Mrs G C Linscott and Mrs I R Phillips, moved to Wilson's hall for continued festivities and a merry time was reported.
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Haskin
G. C. Linscott
I. R. Phillips
Wilson's Hall
Robins Seen in Fleming Woods Reported by Hunter
A hunter's account describes a large flock of robins gathered in the Fleming woods. The narrator asserts the sighting as credible and shares the impression of a notable avian gathering.
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Fleming Woods
Radio Pioneer H. H. Henry Noted for Broad Coverage
H. H. Henry runs a notably strong radio setup in the community with signals clearly audible from stations across the United States and Canada.
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H. H. Henry
United States
Canada
Polish soprano Ganna Walska halts New York trip
Mme Ganna Walska Polish grand opera singer wife of Harold McCormick sailed for New York yesterday but could not leave because her music teacher refused to accompany her.
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Paris
Mme
Ganna Walska
Harold McCormick
New York
Petersons Ointment Promises Night Relief for Sore Feet
Advertisement claims Petersons Ointment soothes sore inflamed and itching feet overnight and helps piles eczema and pimply skin. Prices listed include 325c 6c 1.00 2.50 and 5.09 with millions of users targeted.
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Peterson
Death of Civil War vet and former Guernsey County Sheriff
Cambridge January 4 Hugh J McDonald 80 a Civil War veteran and former sheriff of Guernsey county died here.
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Cambridge
Hugh }. McDonald
Guernsey County
Watch meeting at M. BE church draws good audience
A sizable audience attended the watch meeting exercises at the M. BE church Friday night with Rev Chapin giving brief talks.
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M. BE
Lorain County Receives $15519 From Auto Tag Licenses
Elyria reports Lorain county collected 15519.57 dollars as its share of auto tag license revenues during the past year. The figure reflects county aid from state motor vehicle licenses and is noted in local financial summaries.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promising Liver Bowel Relief
A 17 year veteran physician touted Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe substitute for calomel. The ads claim the olive colored tablets cleanse the liver and bowels, cure pale complexions, pimples, and fatigue, with nightly use and priced 15c or 30c.
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F.M. Edwards
Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Bucyrus Freed from Night Rail Switch Troubles
Defiance January 4 long standing objections by residents and city council over night switching on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad have ended. A switch engine will handle daytime work with night shifts discontinued. The schedule change aligns Bucyrus business with early 1922 practice as announced by Harry S Gardner railroad agent.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Harry S. Gardner
Cleveland pair plead guilty in two Saturday robberies
Michael Patrick and John Kolba, indicted yesterday for complicity in two robberies in Cleveland, entered guilty pleas today at arraignment before Judge Frederick P. Walther.
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Cleveland
Michael Patrick
John Kolba
Frederick P. Walther
Alimony Payers Ordered to Keep Books Straight
In Allen County Ohio Judge Becker warned three divorcés Roy Jennings Franz Thompson and Walter Burges whose alimony is due at the clerk’s office and who have fallen behind that jail sentences for nonpayment may be sought. If payments are not made promptly the cases will be submitted to the grand jury.
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Lima
Becker
Allen County
Strangest cargo sails from Baltimore port
The Baltimore harbor sees an unusual shipment depart on January 3 as a vessel leaves with an extraordinary cargo, described as the strangest ever to sail from the port.
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Baltimore
Mad
Ship holds 400 Chinese corpses to be shipped home
The steamer Esther Dollar carries the dead in its hold, with 400 Chinese bodies prepared for burial in China.
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Esther Dollar
China
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Detrott
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Waaat
India
Mrs. Quillen
Lydia E. Pinkham
Muskegon
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Nellie Quillan
Morris St
Muskegon, Mich
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Cees
DR. Kings
Pauee
Zarin
New
Macterlinck
LATIL
Main
Hughes
France
Germany
Poincare
Washington
Supreme Court
Standard Oi
Standard Oil Co
A. E. Hinch
Senate
Hinch
Inside
Messenger
Amesville
Thomas Woolley
Zanesville
A. L. Woolley
Bucyrus
Trilby
Lash
Ohio Corporation
Old Dominion Mortgage Co
Keith Theater
Cincinnati
Hanes
Hanes Quality
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Hanes Cord Tires
Trattern
Lostro Auto Sales Company
Automotive Supplies
Athens, Ohio
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