Home-Coming Lens in Harding Address at Chicago Exposition
A lengthy observation praises Senator Harding’s return home as a symbol of America’s revival. The piece contrasts domestic patriotism with internationalism and urges unity, shared leadership, and civic loyalty as guiding ideals for the nation. It highlights Marion as proof of communal effort and rejects the notion of any single man’s primacy.
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America
John Howard Payne
Warren G. Harding
Senator Harding
American Republic
Harding
Republican Party
Marion
The Economical Wheel Better for Commuting
The piece extols the bicycle as a thrifty and healthy transport, noting workers save about 78 million dollars yearly in fares by riding bikes. It argues cycling requires little upkeep, avoids mortgage or grocery strain, and outpaces cars in fuel and tire costs, lamenting its decline in popularity.
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H.C. L
Talkophobia described as disease hindering work ethic
An orator warned that talkophobia plagues the country like hydrophobia and foretold a remedy through action. The speaker likened Pasteur’s approach to curing hydrophobia to insisting the talkaholic swallow words and get to work for a cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foruth
Pasteur
British critics fault League of Nations aims and England’s role
The Pittsburgh Dispatch argues that critics of Britain reveal the government’s weakness and question the league of nations. It notes the league’s composition of England France and Italy and suggests each pursues its own interests rather than a unified, constructive path.
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Pittsburg
League of Nations
Europe
League
England
France
Italy
Laura Clay First Woman to Receive Votes at Nomination
Laura Clay of Kentucky becomes the first woman to receive votes at a presidential nominating convention, gaining one vote on the thirty fourth ballot in San Francisco. A famed suffrage advocate, she organized Kentucky's first equal suffrage association and has led campaigns across many states while also managing a 275 acre farm in Lexington.
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Laura Clay
Kentucky
Clay
San Francisco
Misa Clay
Cassius M. Clay
Russia
Alaska
United States
Henry Clay
Lexington
Equal Suffrage Association
National Woman Suffrage Association
Pree After Dinner Stories and Court License Exchange
A fragmentary piece shows a court exchange over renewing a dog license set against a satirical note about Greek morals. The dialogue hints at January first expiration and a humorous, clipped courtroom confrontation.
Ohio Wheat Crop Falls Far Short in 1920 Report
Ohio's 1920 wheat crop will be far below the long term average, with winter wheat at 63 percent of normal on July 1 and a total crop of 27,125,000 bushels. Harvest begins in southern counties, while corn and oats show mixed prospects and potato and tobacco areas adjust after weather impacts. The report notes possible wheat imports to meet local demand.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Bureau of Crop Estimates
Miami Valley
Rome
Lawrence County
Ottawa
Erie
Lorain
Millfield Social Circles Highlight Local Visits and Events
Elizabeth Burns visits Rendville relatives while Ladies Class holds a study session and a luncheon for seven. A North Hill mine accident leads to potential amputation but arm saved. Ongoing social life includes Mr. and Mrs. Sission hosting. 30th anniversary celebrations for Rev. and Mrs. Robinson with a 65-guest supper and program.
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Elizabeth Burns
Rendville
J. F. Riley
J. R. Wade
F. EB. Botdinot
Abe Bell
North Hill
Columbus
Charles Ogg
Will Sission
Irvin Warner
Akron
Ladies Aid Society
Church of Christ
Athens
W. D. Robinson
May Avenue
Edna Priestly
Reading
Merle Clark
The
Aid Society
Robinson
Henry Cameron
J. F. Robinson
Lord Johns
Suter
W. PB. Clark
Villa van Dyke
Bertha Mitzgar
Esther Bell
C. Austin
Mill
Howard Brookins
Bart Petit
Martha Smith
Dan Fulton
Lewis Howard
Lottie Cannon
James Adams
C. H. Boudinot
Olin Brookins
Mabel Mataon
Golda Boudinot
Loretta Stout
Ernestine Mingus
Arthur Brewer
Albert Fulton
Chauncey
Elmer Nida
F. E. Boudnot
Ernest Steigner
Bucyrus
T. J. Boudinot
McDougal
Messera
George
Jess Wemmer
Clifford Boudinot
Howard
Needle Club
Garfield Grimes
Glouster Friends
Zenith Riley
George Douglas
Jerseyville
Paul Jeffers
Ralph Hawk
Resta Rowan
Paris
Albert
Loretta
Local residents host visitors and travel notices
Chase Glenn French of Cleveland joined his wife visiting at the Oberholzer home. Mrs. Orland Johnson of Albany spent the weekend with her parents the Helwigs. A. J. Carbaugh hosted guests including Frank Hooper family and Everette Carbaugh. Edward Bolton moved his family to the Daugherty farm from Newark. Atlas of visits include Blake Tubbs, Athens. W. B. Woodyard’s family. Fred Oberholzer and daughter. Gladwin French. A. J. Carbaugh and Everette Carbaugh business trip to Newark. Athens-bound visitors included W. B. Woodyard and daughter Ella. George and Phyllis Kalb of Steubenville visited Everette Carbaugh. Local farmers seek a wool buyer as Henry Martin aids Edwin Martin harvest. Charles Haning and family shopped in Athens.
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Glenn French
Cleveland
Fred Oberholzer
Orland Johnson
Albany
John Helwig
Frank Hooper
Everette Carbaugh
A. J. Carbaugh
Edward Bolton
Newark
Daugherty
Blake Tubbs
Athens
W. B. Woodyard
Ella
Gladwin French
Frank Carbaugh
John Bolen
Washington Bolen
Vinton County
George
Phyllis Kalb
Steubenville
Henry Martin
Dime Run
Edwin Martin
Charles Haning
Local families visit in nearby towns this week
Lottridge and Winters couple traveled to Athens on business Monday. Swartz and son Clarence spent a day in Parkersburg on business last week. Hershman and family joined William Messengers at dinner with Winters family and others from Columbus and Athens. Dorothy Varner visited Misses Swartz. Ed Carroll and Jessie from Akron visited local friends. Varner family and Bunton family hosted Sunday. Wheat cutting continues amid showers and near end of harvest. Karol Wilma Carroll and Charley of Salem visited uncle C. L. Davis then returned home.
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William Winters
Athens
Local Shoppers and Social Visits Reported in The Plains
The Plains residents Mr. and Mrs. Dory Nagle and daughters along with his mother shopped in Athens Saturday. Merwin Stauffer and children of Hocking visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hutchins Saturday evening. Mrs. J K Brown learned of her sister Mrs Gorge Bumgarner's death in Blackfoot Idaho. Miss Ivy Nash of Nelsonville visited Mrs W J Hawk and son Robert on Sunday.
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Dory Nagle
Athens
Merwin Stauffer
Hocking
Joe Hutchins
J. K. Brown
Gorge Bumgarner
Lida McPherson
Blackfoot
Idaho
Ivy Nash
Nelsonville
W. J. Hawk
Robert
Brown Family Hosts Athens Visitors on Weekend
Mr and Mrs J K Brown welcomed Sunday guests their son Charles L Brown and Harold Radekin from the State Hospital at Athens. Orla Shreves and family drove to Athens Saturday night.
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J. K. Brown
Charles L. Brown
Harold Radekin
State Hospital
Athens
Orla Shreves
Quiet Title Action and Divorce Alimony Headline from Court
In common pleas court Monday Martin L. Jones challenged Logan Natural Gas & Fuel Co for title in Waterloo township, alleging no oil or gas leases. The gas company claimed a lease. The session also granted temporary alimony of 59 dollars to Belle Six in a divorce case against William Six. A partition suit Edward Walker vs Annette Walker resulted in an order of sale for a residence on President Street in Athens City.
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Common Pleas
Martin L. Jones
Logan Natural Gas & Fuel Company
Waterloo Township
Jones
John C. Hewitt
Belle Six
William Six
Edward Walker
Annette Walker
President Street
Ray
Commissioners Named in Partition Suit Order of Sale
In the partition suit Bauch v. Dilcher an order of sale was issued Chas. P. Kircher named as commissioner The commissioners named were George E. Johnson H. E. Howe and Abner Juniper.
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Chas. P. Kircher
Josephin Bauch
Alice D. Dilcher
Et A
George E. Johnson
H. E. Howe
Abner Juniper
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