Midwestern Republicans nominate Governor Frank L Lowden for president
Representative Frank L Smith announced that Republicans of the Middle West have chosen Governor Frank O Lowden of Illinois as their candidate for president. Smith said the choice is not a favorite son selection but a man big enough for the job and that the country believes Republicans will win the next general election.
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Washington
Middle West
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Frank L. Smith
Illinois State Republican Commission
Smith
Bread price rise hits Columbus bakers
In Columbus on July 14 increased bread prices took effect with small loaves up from 8 1 2 to 9 cents and large loaves from 12 1 2 to 18 cents. Bakers cite higher flour costs while some retailers may sell small loaves at 10 or 11 cents and large ones at 15 or 16 cents.
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Columbus
Local Elk Team Falls to Nelsonville 3 2 in Close Cont est
Nelsonville defeats the Elk outfit 3 to 2 after costly Athens errors in a Sunday game. Barstow pitched well for the Elks with six strikeouts and two walks. Simpson led Nelsonville with five strikeouts and one walk allowed. Murray toppled Athens 6 to 4. Athens travels to Glouster next Sunday.
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Nelsonville
Athens
Barstow
Simpson
Elk Outfit
Elks
Kruger
Lively
Murray
Taylor
Russell
Stone
Wright
Glouster
Riot at Corn Products plant in Argo Illinois
A renewed riot at the Corn Products Refining Co. plant in Argo Illinois left one dead and two seriously wounded as about six hundred strikers clashed with loyal workers and guards. Dozens of shots rang out and the plant entrance was attacked while barbed wire barricades stood around the facility.
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ARGO
Corn Products Refining Co
Sisson and Robinett Obtain Wedding Permits
William H. Sisson a 26 year old miner from Coal ton Ohio and Mable Robinett age 17 of Millfield obtain marriage licenses in the county courthouse indicating a forthcoming wedding.
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Wm. H. Sisson
Coalton, O
Mable Robinett
Millfield
Once Wealthy Farmer Hangs Self in Belmont County Infirmary
Elisha Lucas an 82 year old once wealthy Centerville Ohio farmer hanged himself in Belmont County infirmary at St Clairsville on July 14. Separation from wife and financial reverses led to the act. L W Lucas principal of Massillon high school is a son.
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ST. Clairsville
Elisha Lucas
Centerville
Ohio
Belmont County
L. W. Lucas
Massilon
Booze Not a Cure for Colic Says Ames Paper
The Ames Iowa Intelligencer notes that drinking liquor is not a remedy for colic or stomach ache. It advises sending the sufferer to a doctor or using Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. The piece warns against the mistaken belief that alcohol cures these ailments.
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Ames Iowa
Athens Gas Light and Electric Co Delivers July Gas Bills In Person
Beginning with July usage, the Athens Gas Light and Electric Co will deliver gas bills by its employees instead of the mail carrier. A statement will accompany each bill for customers to review carefully.
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Athens Gas Light & Electric CO
Brooks Special-3 Groceries At Great Savings
W H Brooks advertises heavy can rubbers at 25c and a variety of bargains including Steel Cut Coffee 35c, Castile Soap 6c, Old Dutch Cleanser 25c, canned fruit 20c 25c 30c, 5c toilet paper, 10c ammonia, 50c washboard, 40c bucket, $1.00 tub, and calls to save the difference. Located at N Court St.
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W. H. Brooks
N. Court St
Millfield Couple Wedded in Athens This Morning
A Millfield couple Miss Mabel Robinett and Mr. William H. Sisson were married at 11 A M today by Rev C L Strecker at the First M E church Athens The bride and groom were attended by the bride s parents Mr and Mrs Charles Robinett of Millfield The groom is a miner at Millfield and will reside there with his bride
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Millfield
C. L. Strecker
Mabel Robinett
Wiliam H. Sisson
Charles Robinett
F.S. Sisson
Coalton
Beauty in Old Age Promises Health Through Tablets
An old age beauty claim notes happiness ties to health and digestion. It urges Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen digestion liver function and bowels. The ad promises improvement in mood and appearance and notes a price of a quarter.
Native practices harvest eggs on southern Alaska shores
In southern Alaska shellfish and fish eggs attach to brush in shallow water near shore. Native Indians throw brush into the water during spawning, later collecting and scraping eggs for sun drying. Salted meat from Colombia is preserved by sea dipping for months.
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Alaska
Colombia
Rail Time Card Departures and Arrivals at Athens
Daily northbound and southbound trains list departure and arrival times for Athens. Notable services include northbound No 1 at 6 45 A M and No 6 at 2 03 P M, with southbound No 2 at 11 41 A M and No 6 at 3 25 P M. Interlines show Cara service between Athens and Columbus via Nos 32 and 34.
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Athens
Cara
Columbus
Lubricant Carbon Remover Promises Car Performance Boost
An advertisement urges readers to use Lubricant Carbon Remover to restore power and reduce overheating by pouring two to four tablespoonfuls into each spark plug hole. It promises cleaner plugs, better mileage, and a money back guarantee. Agents wanted.
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Agenta
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Athens R. D
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Morris Ave
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Congress St
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Athens Rt
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Dan Carsey
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