Ono's Five Opens Season With a Decisive Victory
Ohio five dominated Company H of New Lexington 39 to 4 in a season opener. Welch led with eight goals and four fouls, while Bingham and Le Roy stood out on defense and guard play. The home squad used eleven players, built early a 21 to 3 first half lead, and received strong support from 225 spectators despite a rough second half.
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Ohio
Company H
New Lexington
Rooters
le Roy
Capitan Welch
Bingham
Welch
Enlow
Welch- Shupe
Howard Lehman
Brown-Gordon
Crisp Stamm
Bingham-Le Roy-Haffy
Co. H
Allen Whitlock
King
Tracy
Wolfe
Porter
Dr. Jones
Smith
Livingston
Girls Game Ends 10-7 as Whites Triumph in Tight Halves
In two 15 minute halves the Whites beat the Blues 10 to 7. Merritt Dana and Butt starred with goals by Merritt Dana 3 Butt 2 and Petton 2. Fouls by Merritt. Referee Dr. Jones.
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Miss Merritt
Miss Dana
Miss Butt
Miss Butts
Miss Petton
Dr. Jones
Record of January Penitentiary Arrivals and Sheriff Delays
A historical note documents unusually low arrivals at the penitentiary for the first 11 days of January, 1907, due to sheriffs rushing prisoners before new salary laws took effect. It compares with 15 admissions in the same period last year and 50 for the whole previous January, suggesting sheriffs may extend confinement time to meet sentence terms.
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Ohio Penitentiary
Rough on the Doctor
A physician on vacation leaves patients to a colleague who resents the term assistant. The doctor prefers colleague or coadjutor. An old lady added a new label calling her caregiver the accomplice in treatment.
Irate Husband and Wife Exchange Sharp Barbs
An old-time dialogue shows a tense couple arguing about interruptions. The husband demands attention while the wife retorts with a cutting quip, ending in a sharp jab about sleep. The exchange captures a brisk, humorous domestic dispute vibe.
Characteristic Songs and National Song Themes
A New York Times snippet notes traveler observations on folk song themes across nationalities. It cites Irish songs focused on beloveds, Scots songs about country and history, and English songs dwelling on self-praise and imperial power, with limited references to women or homeland beauty.
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Bonnie Doon
Loch Lomond
Old England
New York Times
Board Approves Utilities Budgets At Regular Meeting
The Board of Public Affairs held its monthly session in the city building. It approved six month appropriations for Water and Light and sought $6,000 to equip the light plant to add street lights and maintain daylight current, with law-based funding to be worked out by Solicitor Price and Clerk Golden. Various bills from Water and Electric departments were allowed, including freight, supplies, and contractor charges.
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Board of Public Affairs
Price
Golden
Water Department. Co
H. Brown
Willing to Help Along Keeps Up Sings Across Hall
A crusty bachelor asks the landlady who keeps singing I Would Not Live Alway. The landlady explains the singer is the room across the hall. He then warns her that if she continues he will not rest easy. News item tone from Chicago.
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Hashley
Chicago News
Character vs ability guides the successful man
A quotation from Success Magazine notes that power lies in character plus ability. It warns youths that brains alone are not enough and that a man remains lightweight without character, regardless of intellect.
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Success Magazine
Not Ahead Yet Shifter’s Time Claim Ridiculed
A rival quip challenges Shifter’s boast of being ten years ahead. The landlord counters, claiming the promoter is only six months ahead in judgment and schedule. The exchange underscores tensions over rumored innovations and delays in the project.
Be grateful for every hour and accept whatever it brings
Philosophical maxims attributed to Thoreau emphasize gratitude for time and acceptance of life’s outcomes. The quote urges a mindful stance toward each hour, framing contentment as a daily practice.
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Thoreau
Pennsylvania in 1683 and the Birth of Philadelphia
An account describes the early Philadelphia settlement, its people, environment, resources, and prospects. It notes population around four thousand, anticipated immigration from Europe, abundant game and fish, diverse flora, fruit, vines, and wine making, and the town’s growth between two rivers with 150 houses in a year.
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France
Holland
Germany
Europe
Philadelphia
London
Ingenue Leaves Audiences Gasp as Passee Reigns in Camille
In Baltimore the press agent debates how to promote Miss Passee after her century run in Camille. The manager counters with claims of girlish freshness and ripe genius, promising a song and dance of verbal pyrotechnics.
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Miss Passee
Camille
Baltimore American
Medical mystery at a map point
A coroner questions a surgeon about where a man was struck by an automobile. The surgeon identifies the injury as at the junction of the dorsal and cervical vertebrae, and is asked to point it out on the wall map.
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Chicago Tribune
Senators Debate Roosevelt Brownsville Action in Senate
Washington January 15 animated senate debate on the Presidents Brownsville message. Tillman presses that the president exceeded his powers in discharging troops while Foraker Mallory Clay Bacon Spooner defend and discuss the right to a fair trial and open investigation. The message details Purdy and Blocksom findings supporting the dismissals and notes Springfield shells and evidence of colored troops involvement.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Brownsville
Senate
Tillman
Foraker
Mallory
Clay
Georgia
Senator Bacon
South Carolina
National Guardsmen
Senator Tillman
Spooner
Congress
Milton D. Purdy
Augustus P. Blocksom
Inspector General's Department
Taft
Purdy
Blocksom
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Kitchen Walls Make a Durable Washable Finish
A practical home technique coats kitchen walls with oil mixed with varnish to create a light brown color, producing a washable surface resistant to steam. Paint woodwork white with enamel for a smooth finish, then wipe with skim milk. Adding color matter to the oil allows various shades. avoid overly dark coats.
An Odd Chair Made of Two Chints Covered Boxes
A quaint chintz chair shown in the illustration serves as a china closet and kitchenette. It is two boxes joined to form back and seat with brass nails and flowered ruffles. The back opens like a writing desk revealing dishes and a built‑in icebox hidden by a fern. Very practical and artistic.
Caring for Antique Furniture in Mahogany Oak and Dark Woods
The guide advises dusting antiques with a damp chamois skin and brushing carvings with a soft brush. Polish mahogany and oak with linseed oil, then a soft cloth. black walnut and ebony respond to a dressing of olive oil vinegar and alcohol. For carved pieces, cleanse with paraffin before polishing.
Sewing Thrift and Thread Selection for Garments
Many sewers err by using too coarse cotton both on machines and by hand. Choose thread to match fabric and task. For buttonholes coarse thread, for gatherings medium coarse, for machine stitching fine, for hand hemming finer. No. 80 often better than No. 60. keep a full assortment of cottons and needles.
Fleer Borders for a Warm Rug Floor
Use old newspapers as a base to cover bare floor boards in layers until full. Let each layer dry then add wainscoting around edges. Finish with varnish for a warm durable surface that cleans with a damp cloth.
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Fleer
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Brown
Howard
Haffy
Stamm
Whitlock
Allen
Madeline Bridges
Woman's Home Companion
Torz
Cook
Athens Foundry
Crane-Hawley Co
Scioto Valley Supply Co
Millikan & Hickle
Athens Lumber Co
Bower Bros
F. D. Buxton
Drayage
John Carsey
Martin Sharp
Bill Finsterwald
Will Webb
Hanney
The
Hisylvania Coal Co
Ad. Edgar
Electric Light Department
Westinghouse Co
Ross-Hull Electric Co
Quaker City Rubber Co
Carpenter Hardware Co
Oxley & Moorehead
Crescent Supply Co
Athens Telephone Co
Adams Bagnell Electric Co
George A. Kurtz
M. L. Bowers
Herbert Dunkle
Chas. Calvert
the Veneer Door Co
O’bleness and Bell
Pennsylvania
William Penn
Duke of Ormonde
Bacon
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