Ohio tax plan aims for uniform valuation and 15 mill limit
Ohio lawmakers move to amend the constitution to tax real property at true value with a 15 mill cap while allowing additional levies for roads and schools. The package includes a cigarette tax, school refinancing, and utilities fare rules as part of broader tax reform and public finance efforts.
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Columbus
Ohio
General Assembly
L. J. Taber
The
Grange
Home Protective League
Farm Bureau
Senate
House
Friends of Ohio
Pearson
Utilities Commission
Cox
Bhis
Lloyd
Franklin County
Local Notes from Hebbardsville and Nearby
Mack Braley of Baker Settlement visited Saturday. Frank Keller returned to Nelsonville after visiting here. Mr. King of Wellston visited at James Glass and Hiram Frost homes Friday. John Glass of Chauncey spent Sunday here. William Phillips moves from near Pleasanton to the village. George Evans improves after measles. Mrs. James Crossen returns from Nelsonville visit. Mrs. W. D. Whaley spent two weeks in Akron.
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Mack Braley
Baker Settlement
Frank Keller
Nelsonville
Mr. King
Wellston
James Glass
Hiram Frost
John Glass
Chauncey
William Phillips
Pleasanton
George Evans
James Crossen
W. D. Whaley
Akron
Ely's Cream Balm Brings Quick Relief for Catarrh
A vintage ad promises fast relief from nasal congestion and head pain. Ely's Cream Balm is described as antiseptic and fragranced, applied in the nostrils to penetrate air passages and soothe swollen membranes, with quick relief touted even at night.
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Ely
Pink Pills for the Blood for Back Muscle Pain
An article promoting Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy for backache caused by thin blood. It notes back muscles need strong blood and that kidney disease is unlikely if back pain occurs. It urges testing kidneys by a physician and claims Pink Pills build up blood, costing 60 cents per box with a free booklet available.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Preaching at Salem Sunday Morning
Salem residents note a Sunday morning preaching at the usual hour inviting all. Social visits include Clyde Linton on a Plains trip, Cyrena Burt visiting kin, Mrs George Perry with Cliff meeting Cecil Perry family, and Maggie Morgan visiting Eliza Tinker. Others greet relatives and neighbors as Mr George Boyles starts work at Luhrig bank. Sickness lists Mrs George Boyles and Hanna Linton as the most ill.
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Clyde Linton
Plains
Cyrena Burt
George Perry
Cliff
Cecil Perry
Maggie Morgan
Eliza Tinker
Clarence Burt
John Burt
George Boyles
Luhrig
Forest Malone
William, Malone
Hanna Linton
William Perry
Evan Morgan
Dreco Praised by Newark Fireman Gains Ten Pounds
Newark fireman John Martz reports a notable health turn after using Dreco root and herb juice medicine. He claims three bottles cured catarrh and stomach irritation, improving sleep, digestion, and overall vitality, praising the remedy as superior to prior medicines.
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John Martz
Russell Ave
Newark
Stout
Cline Pharmacy
Milk spills and army capitalization in a tongue in cheek column
A humorous column riffs on misused phrases as a man slips on ice and spills milk near the court house while a police reference and a mid-western newspaper style sheet note shift to capitalizing Army in reference to the new peace time force. The piece closes with mock astonishment at changing language.
Bowling Team Disbands Cited in Messenger Note
The Messenger notes the bowling team has disbanded while a caller claims the “hat is in the ring” despite challenges. The Bliss bill trims supreme and appellate court judge salaries by about $2,000 with set ranges for common pleas judges. A Middleport reader improvises ice creeper substitutes using pop bottle caps and tacks for urgent winter needs.
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Mesenger
Supreme Court
Appellate Court
Common Pleas Court
Judiciary Committee
Common Pleas
Middleport
Athens
Local social notes from The Plains and nearby towns
Miss Bertha Dukman and Miss Ethyl Cline return from Murray City. Several residents visited relatives in Nelsonville Athens and Columbus. Names include Barker Coon Potts Robinett Shrieves Cook Hethlow Mitchel and Bryan with visits to Poston Ashville and Akron.
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Bertha Dukman
Ethyl] Cline
Murray City
Darrell Moore
Chauncey
Ed Barker
Nelsonville
Charles Crabtree
Columbus
Sam Mitchel
Shrieves
F. E. Cook
Alfred Whetlow
Athens
Clinton Augustine
Poston
Gabe Coon
Ashville
Will Hepler
William
W. C. Nichols
Floyd Potts
Akron
Burt Potts
Ear Ringing Relief Prescription From A Past Ad
An old remedy claims ear ringing from catarrhal deafness can be eased with Parmint double strength mixed into four pints of hot water with sugar. Take one tablespoon four times daily to relieve head noises, unclog nostrils, and improve breathing at little cost.
Frau Krupp Has No Complaints Against Yanks
Frau Krupp von Bohlen says she has no complaints about American soldiers who stayed at her Rhine hunting lodge in Essen. She told United Press in her first interview with an American correspondent that she had heard reports of damage but did not feel kindly toward the matter. She explained the situation as she understood it and discussed the arrival of American troops.
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Carl D. Groat
United Press
Essen
Germany
Frau Krupp von Bohlen
Rhine
Coblenz
Quiet lodging review from a wartime relief hostel
A woman recalls a hunting lodge used to billet American soldiers. She finds the lodge in good order with no significant wear, noting only a possible loss of a couple of silverware pieces. She says there was no reason to protest the American presence or billeting.
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Sam Sommer
Just
Axminster, Maquette
Body Brussels
New
Dodge
Buick
Chevrolet
Overland
Moter Auto Sales Co
Committee On
Bliss
Senate Judiciary Committee
Franklin, Lucas
Hamilton
Cuyahoga
Hebbardsville
Salem
Eee
B&o
Drego
Kaiser
Korein
Tee
Cline’s
McKee Co
B. RB. Lash
Z. W
Frau Krupp
Lash
Pillsbury’s
Honor 15
Michigan
Fulton
Beckley’s Men’s Store
Seghley & Son Wal
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