Hoover for Athens county Representative in Republican primary
Henry A. Hatch announces support for Thomas N. Hoover as Republican nominee for Representative from Athens county in the Ohio General Assembly. Hoover, a long time Athens resident and township farmer, also teaches History Government and Constitutional Law at the University. August primary date noted as August 13, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
General Assembly of
Ohio
Thomas N. Hoover
Athens
Athens Township
Henry A. Hatch
Cook Announces Candidacy for Recorder Nomination
Bidney A. Cook of Nelsonville Ohio announces candidacy for Recorder of Athens County subject to Republican Primary results on August 18 1918.
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Athens County
Bidney A. Cook
Nelsonville
Ohio
Corns Files Run For State Central Committeeman Seat
Lawrence County candidate State Central Committeeman John B. Corns seeks the Tenth District post with no salary, running to advance the Republican party against a Meigs County opponent. The race spotlights party service over pay.
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John B. Corns
Lawrence County
Meigs County
Corns
Eyewitness recounts German brutality and wartime aid work
The Chau tauqua program drew crowds as the New York Madrigal Singers performed and Captain Martin Harding spoke on a picturization of German terror. He described troop landings and American-built bases with 30,000 bed base hospitals and a nationwide water system, then detailed German cruelty and the Red Cross and Y M C A relief efforts, noting American esteem abroad and wartime prospects.
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New York Madrigal Singers
Martin Db. Harding
Red Cross
Hardin
France
Puny WeaK Boy Made Strong by Vincl
Williamson West Virginia ad claims Vincl builds strength in a weak puny child. It cites beef and cod liver peptones iron manganese peptonates glycero phosphates as elements to restore blood and vigor. Endorsed by Harley Clay of Williamson and marketed by McKee Drug Company.
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Vincl
Williamson
W. Va
Harley Clay
Vinci
McKee Drug Company
Public Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio 1918
Public auction set for July 26 1918 at 1 PM in Athens court house to sell two parcels in Dover Township Athens County. First tract is south half of Lot 18 Augugue First Addition Augustine with coal oil gas minerals reserved and mining rights conveyed. Second tract Lot 1 Augustine Village excluding coal and mining rights. Appraised values 85 dollars and 1260 dollars. Cash paid day of sale.
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Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Athens
Dover
Augugue
Augustine
County of
Athena
Emma Augustine
C. Ll. Poston
George H. Smith
Recorder
Doddridge
Common Pleas Court of
Hie
W. W. Brake
D. Dailey
Albany
Peraeus
War workers soaked in capital in Washington
Washington notes profiteering in the capital as costs rise above New York. A beefsteak for two tops $1 at butchers, soup in the Senate restaurant costs two bits, and many war workers crowd the city. Congress debates sweeping rent controls and curbs on trader profits to ease the burden.
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Washington
United Press
District of Columbia
Congress
New York
Senate
Capitol Dome
Rules Committee
Foodstuffs and Steel To Be Sent to Mexico
Washington July 11 the state department announced the export to Mexico of 1500000 bushels of corn manufactured iron steel zinc and copper agricultural machinery and certain foodstuffs in expression of the friendly sentiments President Wilson voiced to Mexican editors at the White House.
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Washington
Mexico
Wilson
White House
State Department
German lodge ends German ritual in Springfield
Gothe Lodge No. 884 I C O F will conduct its sacred ritual in English for the first time since 1867, abolishing the German ritual. The lodge, with 150 members, comprises naturalized Germans and Austrians in Springfield, Ohio.
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Lodge Aolleries
Springfield
Gothe Lodge No
Gothe Lodge
Cape Cod Frost Triggers Cranberry Shortage
Cranberry supplies on Cape Cod are tight after a recent frost. Analysts note potential sugar savings as the crisis is weighed against agricultural losses. Local growers face reduced yields while markets brace for price shifts.
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Cape Cod
Inflexible Principle Should Govern, Not Spasmodic Thrills
The phrase urges steadfast adherence to core principles over sudden emotional impulses, arguing that disciplined restraint sustains integrity and consistent decision making. It contrasts fluctuating excitement with steady moral stance in public discourse.
Bainbridge Colby Opposes War Time Prohibition Testimony
Excerpts from Bainbridge Colby testimony before the Senate Agriculture Committee show him arguing against war time prohibition. He stresses faith in the Food Administration and urges conservation over prohibition, saying focus should be on national energy and soldiers, not enforcing appetite reform. Colby represents the United States Shipping Board and the Emergency Fleet Corporation.
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Food Administration
Bainbridge Colby
United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Paying Your Mortgages With Wheat Money in Ohio
Farmers urged to use wheat money to pay mortgages with Buckeye State Building and Loan Co. Assets listed at 14.8 million. Adverse conditions may come. readers advised to obtain booklets by writing to Rankin Ro 22 West Gay Street Columbus Ohio for a five percent return.
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Buckeye State Building and Loan
Rankin Ro
West Gay Street
Columbus
Ohio
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McIntyre
A. W. Corwin
Coolville Garagh
Coolville
Cole
Lanning Motor CO
East Second St
Logan
COE Bros
Daisy Orr
Pratts Fork
Jerseyville
Hocking Sunday Creek CO
Addie Davis
W. Union St
Lewis Hawk
Beaumont Mine
John Shafer
State of Health
Mary Hibbard
Union St
Goodyear
C. W. Wilson
Trimble
Inquire Messenger Office
Raat
J. C
C. H. Oakes
Little Hocking
Evelen
Wade Everett
R. D
A. T. Lawhead
Athens Furniture Exchange
Mill St
Athens Furniturd Exchange
Ormick
Carpenter Hdw
J. M. Brown
Mccarter
M. T. Ellis
Blanchle Huston
Amesville
Athens County Buick CO
Messenger Printery CO
Hugh Brown
Newsom
Sue Brown
H. O. Townsend
T.F.S
John F. Butts
Gallipolis
Near East Bridge
C. H. Love
Harry Brown
Grosvenor St
Ted Parker
Railway Administration
Bert M. Thompson
Main Street
College Campus
W. Washinon
John Settle
Spectacle Man
Stella Avenue
State Hospital
D. H. Moore
County Recorder
T.f. H. E. Adams
Carpenter
Glouster
ARTHUR_ FB. ALGO
Coleman Store Company
Antoinette Coleman
T.w
U.S
Ass&n
L. H. Gibson
Mgr
Josten
CIGAR
Central
Sen
Magasinea
Er Ai Y
Yana
Hull Foster,Jr
G. Wors
Somes
Rockaway Point
N.Y
N. Y
North Atlantic
Tee
Agente
Adam Lewondowski
Edgerton Ave
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Dr. Bean
Cline Building
Zubbe
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Salome
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