Clubs Back Bryson in Drive for Gas Tax Plan
Athens County Automobile Club endorsed Bryson's push at the Ohio State Automobile Association convention held June 27-28 at Cedar Point. The resolutions committee favored a tax method to fund road and street upkeep, with Bryson among the drafters. The body urged completing the state road system and solicited additional funds if state revenues fall short.
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Athens County Automobile Club
Nelsonville
C. H. Bryson
Ohio State Automobile Association
Cedar Point
Ohio
Bryson
Tevo
Bad youth sent to reform school after guilty plea
Chester Moleski a 17 year old Jacksonville youth was sent to Lancaster Industrial School for three years after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated possessing liquor and transporting. He becomes a ward of the juvenile court at 15 after an intoxication arrest.
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Lancaster Industrial School
Chester Moleski
Jacksonville
M. Johnson
Bown
Hhe
Moleski
Svhen
American pilot to take part in Berliner helicopter prize flight
Lieutenant Harold R. Harris of Barling Bomber fame will pilot the Berliner helicopter in a British Air Ministry prize test with a $250000 reward. Built at College Park Maryland by Henry Berliner the machine has undergone tests whose full results were not released. The trial requires hovering at 2000 feet for 30 minutes and a 20 mile circular flight at 60 mph before a controlled descent with engine shut down.
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Dayton
McCook Field
Harold R. Harris
Barling
British Air Ministry
College Park
Maryland
Henry Berliner
Harris
Woman Tries Channel Swim From Folkestone
Miss Zetta Hilles of England began a Channel swim at 6 AM in Folkestone aiming to become the first woman to complete the English Channel.
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Folkestone
Eng
Zetta Hilles
England
English Channel
Veteran Moses Rhodes Heads West for Extended Family Visit
62 year old Civil War veteran Moses B Rhodes departs for a long trip visiting his sisters in Iowa and North Dakota. He recalls marching with General Sherman and remains active and in good health.
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Kent
Moses B. Rhodes
Iowa
North Dakota
Rhodes
General Sherman
Mentha Pepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief and Renewal
Dare's Mentha Pepsin touted as fast relief for gas sourness belching and heaviness. One dessert spoonful may relieve distress within minutes and claim to strengthen the stomach with a new feel. Guaranteed by McKees Drug Store and available at druggists.
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Dare
McKees Drug Store
Bird Poisoner At Work On Campus
Athens reports a candidate for the meanest man in the world as a campus poisoner. Birds including robins and blackbirds are found poisoned on and around the University area. Authorities fear a longer slaughter during nesting season and pursue charges for poisoning and killing songbirds.
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Athens
First aerial ho Bo rides in Afroplanes reaches New York
Frank F E Benedict completes a cross country flight from Los Angeles to New York and back in ultramodern air vehicles, claiming to have mooched every suite along the journey. Benedict left Los Angeles in March.
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Los Angeles
America
Frank FE. Benedict
New York
Benedict
Record of long bomber flight and malaria outbreak report
A Martin bomber made a long 110 hour flight route from home to San Antonio Muskogee St Louis Dayton New York and back with no plane hire cost. In Moscow a malaria epidemic hits Ukrainian areas with hundreds struck and whole village populations affected.
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San Antonio
Texas
Muskogee
Okla
St. Louis
Flat City
Dayton
New York
Menedi
Moscow
Ukranian
Kiev
Ladies Aid Meeting With Mrs Jones in Torch
The Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church met with Mrs Jones in Torch on July 8. Members discussed plans and upcoming church activities.
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Ladies Aid
Mrs. Jones
Ladies
Aid of the Baptist Church
Pleasant Social at Cyrus Jones Home Attendance List Noted
Pleasantly entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Jones with many guests including Mrs. Anna Hamilton Mr. and Mrs. George Walters Mrs. Mary Baker and others. Rev F Russell Purdy led a devotional service described as interesting and profitable with a social hour enjoyed and refreshments served by the hostess.
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Cyrus Jones
Anna Hamilton
George Walters
Mary Baker
Rose Mowery
Rose
Geneva Robinson
Martha McGrew
Ravena Nixon
Elizabeth Grivfin
Lillie Watson
Amanda Poster
Emma Smith
Bertha Basin
Ruth
Sadie Barrows
Hattie Bean
Fern Dyes
Mary Gillian
Maggie Brookaw
Eva Wilson
Orpha Romine
Barbara Flannigan
Thelma
Lyda Green
Anna Dunfer
F. Russell Purdy
Lydia McLaughlin
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Athens County
Ardmore
Upper Darby County
Francis X. Roy
Albert Miller
Lower Merion Township
Upper Darby Township
Marie Lohre
Northwest
Real American
Puget Sound Indians
Alaska
Canada
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Marie
Cornwell
Dare’s Mentha Pepsin
Chiggers
All Drugniets
Norwood Products Co
Delaware
Cleveland
Schultz Brothers &Co
Union Trust Building
C. J. Hartman
Scranton
Bradfield Regulator
Atlanta
Rey
Purdy
Platte Ainex
Royal Society
Ram
Madras
White Batiste
D. Zenner Company
Sam
Susie
SwiFt
Cimon
Trury Anoom
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