Shoreditch and Potomac River Boundaries Addressed
The borough of Shoreditch lies just north of central London and hosted Shakespearean theatres in its era. The Potomac River boundary assigns full river ownership to the District of Columbia along the Virginia shoreline.
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Maryland
New York
Allegany
North Carolina
Virginia
Alleghany
Pennsylvania
Allegheny
Shoreditch
London
Sir John Shoreditch
Edward Ill
Learning Cooperation At Canaan Rome Troy Carthage Roads Club
The article recalls a Saturday meeting in Guysville where the Canaan Rome Troy Carthage Good Roads club showcased cooperation. Members who once argued about road plans now work together, rolling up sleeves to take action rather than blaming government, promising big outcomes soon.
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Guysville
East End
Keeping Industrial Contracts and the Labor Wage War
The New York clothing manufacturers abandoned a plan to extend hours and alter systems after unions sued, returning workers to old terms. The court injunction, once used against labor, is now seen as a fair tool for both sides, teaching faithfulness to contracts and encouraging cleaner actions in industry.
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New York
Townsend
Michigan
Newberry
John C. Emery
The
American Legion
Whitney Watkins
Jackson County
State Board of Agriculture
Henry Ford
Woodbridge Ferris
Frank Doremus
Vermont
Page
Frank Greene
Ohio
Pomerene
Theodore Burton
House of Representatives
Cooper
Frank Murphy
Walter F. Brown
Harding
Joint Congressional Committee On
Harry Davis
After Dinner Stories and Quips From The Barber Shop
A collection of light anecdotes features Pat outrunning a freight train by rolling off the rails and a barber charging fifty cents for a haircut while the miser asks for a shave. The narrator also references a séance with Dio genes and a supposed spirit voice claiming to own a yacht and a tub.
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Pat
Mike
Spur of the Moment Chicago Dispatch Satirizes Social Trends
Chicago dispatch mocks rumored engagements by Harold F McCormick with Mary Garden and Ganna Walska. It notes dress-suited enforcement agents, waiter suspicions, and satire about writers, ministers, and drinking in Prohibition era society.
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Chicago Dispatch
Harold F. McCormick
Mary Garden
Ganna Walska
Senators face crowded fields in 1924 contests
The piece surveys incoming races for the U S Senate in 10 states including New York Delaware Maryland New Jersey Massachusetts North Dakota and Michigan and notes key figures such as William Calder Al Smith William Randolph Hearst Joseph France John Walter Smith and others outlining nomination battles and anticipated contenders.
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Washington
D. C
United States Senate
Pennsylvania
New York
William M. Calder
al Smith
Albany
William Randolph Hearst
Smith
Harding
Cox
Nathan Miller
Delaware
Maryland
Joseph France
Frederick N. Zihlman
Sixth
William Tyler Page
House of Representatives
Ritchie
John Walter Smith
Senate
Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Walter Edge
Edge
Thomas L. Raymond
Newark
Edwards
Joseph Tumulty
Wilson
Kelley
Minnesota
Oscar Hallam
Minnesota Supreme Court
John Fitzgerald
Honey Fitz
Boston
Sheriman L. Whipple
North Dakota
McCumber
Granma
League
New
Diary notes of Athens resident in Texas and Mexico adventures
A diary page recounts mornings with Abrigal and Moler, talks of Texas and Mexico, a glass bottom boat, a spelling match with Alex Root, and finances. The writer visits Vic Pierce's restaurant, the State hospital lakes, and sees the play Inside of The Cup. He mentions rheumatism, a dance invitation, and a late return home planning living arrangements.
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Athens
Samuel Peyps
Abrigal
Moler
Texas
Mexico
Bill
Vic Pierce
Alex Root
McGuffy
Root
W. 8S
Bobo
State Hospital
Berry
Steenrod Moves 1000 People for Picture Show
Stuart's Opera House manager 8 S Steenrod drew about 1000 Athens residents to Nelsonville last week with a three day showing of The Four Horsemen advertised in the Messenger. The ad proved highly effective, and the patronage exceeded 2,000 in total over the run.
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Athens
Steenrod
S. Steenrod
Stuart
Nelsonville
The
Messenger
Four Horsemen
Leather Puttees Dust Covered Ditty Prompts Ready Readiness
A reader hints at a forthcoming piece titled The Leather Puttees are Covered with Dust. The remark suggests anticipation for a literary or musical item framed as a ditty. No additional context or names provided.
Mighty fine want ads worth your time
Classifieds reveal a roundup of want ads promising bargains and opportunities. Listings include job inquiries, housing options, items for sale, and personal notices reflecting daily life and local economy.
Meaning of Ontario and river navigation by government
The text discusses federal river navigation versus state control of fishing and hunting, defines Ontario as an Indian word meaning beautiful lake or beautiful prospect of rocks hills and water, and asks whether Alleghany counties are spelled the same across states.
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Ontario
Alleghany
Masons Plan Regional Tuberculosis Sanitarium
The Texas Grand Lodge forms a committee led by Robert J. Newton to work with New Mexico and Arizona lodges on a national tuberculosis sanitarium for Masons. About 42,300 Masons nationwide have TB with roughly 4,700 deaths yearly.
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International News Service
San Antonio
Tex
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Texas
Southwest
D. Frank Johnson
Texas Grand Lodge
Robert J. Newton
B. F. Berkeley
F. P. Miller
New Mexico
Arizona
National Tuberculosis Association
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Wharter
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Ohio Daiiea
United Press News Report
Ned
Posto
Ice
Mai Matter
Harry
Athens Mesener & Herald Priniing Co
Robert EK Ward
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Dio
Yatchman
Times
Tery
White House
Bill Hart
Uganda
Africa
By Frederic J. Haskin
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederick Reeth
Wasaiestey
Inquirer
Mississippi
National Woman’s Party
United States
Argentina
Bureau of Ethnology
James I
Scotland
Masons
Great Hospital
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Pharmacista
Des Moines
Iowa
Lipprice
Chamberlain & Co
Kondon
Inneapolis
Mina
Efiners
Standard Oil Company
Ohio Corporation
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