School boards hire new teachers for Racine region
The Racine Village and Union High School Boards have hired the following teachers for the coming term. Principal D. B. Wil of Syracuse assisted by Miss Edith Cherrington and M. L. Fair of Racine. Grammar Miss Verna Stewart. Intermediate Miss ad Reiber. Primary Miss Belinda olf.
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Racine Village
Union High School
D. B. Wilof Syracuse
Edith Cherrington
Pomeroy
M. L. Fair
Racine
Verna Stewart
Ad Reiber
Belinda Olf
New Haven Board Names School Winners from Districts
The Board of New Haven announced selections across grade levels: High School winner H. Eber Roush, Third Grade winner Robert Miller, Intermediate winner Miss Clara Biffle of Hartford, and Primary winner Miss Posley of Letart.
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Board of
New Haven
H. Eber Roush
Robert Miller
Clara Biffle
Hartford
Posley
Letart
Star Mill Worker Severely Hurt in Belt Entanglement
Ed Simpson of the Star Mill in Racine was caught in a driving belt on Thursday. His right arm broke between elbow and shoulder before he could free himself, narrowly escaping death.
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Ed. Simpson
Star Mill
Racine
A Daughter Born to Griff and Mrs Lewis of Milport
Mr and Mrs Griff Lewis announce the birth of a daughter born Saturday morning. The child will be christened Margaret.
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Mrs. Griff Lewis
Middleport
Margaret
Going East for Two Months Visit to Maine
Attorney and Mrs M. 8. Webster of Pomeroy will depart next Monday for a two month visit with their son, Robert G. Webster, and family in Eastport Maine. The younger Mr Webster holds a high position in the packing industry.
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M. 8. Webster
Pomeroy
Robert G
Eastport
Maine
Webster
Sunday Dinner Party at Gardner Home in Pleasant Hill
Sunday was a gala day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gardner of Pleasant Hill when a party of relatives and friends enjoyed dinner with them. Among those present were Mrs. Frank Hracelin and daughter of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Homer McFhinney and children of Leading Creek, Thos. Anderson and family, and Val Reynolds and family of Middleport.
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Joseph Gardner
Pleasant Hill
Frank Hracelin
Columbus
Homer McFhinney
Leading Creek
Thos. Anderson
Val Reynolds
Middleport
Mine Collapse Halts Work at Mason Coal and Chemical Co
A heavy cave in traps workers in the Mason Coal and Chemical Co mine. With no exit blocked, a back entry cave and the air shaft provide the sole escape route, preventing entombment of several men.
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Mason Coal and Chemical Co
Middleport Briefs: Arm Injury and Returns from Columbus
Charles Pomeroy broke his right arm last week on a turning bar. Mrs. Delia Wilbur returned home Saturday from a Columbus visit. Mrs. N. C. Welch and daughter Eleanor also returned home Saturday after several weeks in Columbus.
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Charles Pomeroy
Delia Wilbur
Columbus
N. C. Welch
Eleanor
Local residents visit Columbus and surrounding areas
Steubenville Burgettsown and New Martinsville residents Mrs John Powell and daughter Lucile return from Columbus as guests of Mrs Ed Hulbert and family. Lawrence Taylor is in Fort Benjamin Harrison Hospital per a physician letter to his parents. Mr and Mrs M P Hildebrick visit weeks in Columbus and Littleton Pa, staying with his parents at the latter. Mrs O W Boyd and Mrs J F Bradford traveled to Columbus today for a visit.
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Steubenville
Burgettsown
New Martinsville
John Powell
Lucile
Columbus
Ed. Hulbert
Lawremce Taylor
Fort Benjamin Harrison
M. P. Hildebrick
Littleton
Hildebrick
O. W. Boyd
J. F. Bradford
Death at Mason Claims Catherine Miller at 79
Mrs. Catherine Miller aged 79 died Saturday morning at Mason. She is survived by son John and three daughters at home. Burial will be Wednesday morning at the Catholic cemetery in Mason.
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Mason
Catherine Miller
John
Fine barn burned in Letart fire destroys equipment and grain
The fine barn of B. W. Hoffman at Letart West Virginia burned Friday with machinery hay and wheat inside. Loss estimated at $3,000 with $500 insurance. Origin unknown but suspected lightning setting the blaze.
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B. W. Hoffman
Letart
W. Va
Baseball Scores Across Leagues Monday Results
National League games showed Cincinnati losing to Philadelphia 1 to 8 while Chicago beat Boston 5 to 3 and St. Louis topped Brooklyn 3 to 1. American League saw Chicago defeat Detroit 9 to 3 and Cleveland beat Washington 7 to 1. American Association standings list Louisville, Columbus, and Milwaukee in close rounds.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburg
New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Esssecese
Oscoeee
Chicabo
Iccce Codssece
Pittsburg Aeficece Sosee
Brooklyn Wouse
Escsceve
St. Tou Visieveescsese
Tat Overcome
American League of St. Louis
Cricaeo
Sciescevessseas
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
American Association
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
St. Paul
Sherneton
Indianapolis
Ooesse
Kansas City
Sse
Wesecces BO
Minneapolis
Seeen
OMG Pecks Voetenveee
Plains Win Long 13-Inning Fight Over Glouster
The Plains defeated Glouster 5 to 4 in thirteen innings at Plains. Manager Roy Cline led a nine-game season start with eight wins. Key players included Slater, Cline, Whitlatch, and McClellan for Glouster, while Plains featured Vanhorn, Brindo, and Ferrer.
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the Plains
Glouster
Plains
Roy Cline
Plains Abrhptpore Vanhorn
Slater
Cline
Brindo
Whitlatch
McCollister
Ferrer
Charney
Crawford
Skinner
Whitlack
Whitlatech
McClellan
Thompson
Tipton
Local Social Notes From The Plains
Mr and Mrs Ed Shipley and Milton Twiss and family visited their mother Mary Michaels on Wednesday. Mrs Joe Hutchins called on Mrs Zine Courtney on Friday. Mrs Joe Slater, ill with bronchial trouble, is recovering. Mrs Liz Guess and Mrs W J Hawk were in Athens Saturday.
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Ed Shipley
Milton Twiss
Mary Michaels
Joe Hutchins
Zine Courtney
Joe Slater
Liz Guess
W. J. Hawk
Athens
Freckle Cream From Lemons and Orchard White
Squeeze juice of two lemons into three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint freckle and tan lotion. Grocers stock lemons and drug stores supply three ounces of orchard white for a few cents. Massage on face neck arms and hands daily to fade freckles and blemishes and achieve clear soft skin. The mixture is harmless and non irritating.
Social visits and moves in Athens area
Miss Dessie Anderson attended Athens Saturday. Lon Humphrey and family, and Anna and Hazel Geisicke, drove to Logan Saturday night visiting Walter Seisickle and Charles Loomis and family. Sam Gabriel moved his family to the Herb McDonald property recently purchased. Zell Buffington spent Sunday with Miles Jacoby. Fin Cook and gon visited with her mother in Baltimore. Alfred Wecklow family and baby spent Sunday with Fred Schmidt. Jennie Mayberry called on LenoRe Stauffer Friday.
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Dessie Anderson
Athens
Lon Humphrey
Anna
Hazel Geisicke
Logan
Walter Seisickle
Charles Loomis
Sam Gabriel
Herb McDonald
Zell Buffington
Miles Jacoby
Fin Cook
Gon
Baltimore
Alfred Wecklow
Baby
Fred Schmidt
Jennie Mayberry
Lenore Stauffer
Nerv-Worth credited for easing Zanesville man’s numb arm
H L Martin of Zanesville recounts a nervous condition after an arm injury. He says Nerv-Worth relieved numbness after three bottles and praises the tonic. The ad notes local outlets McKee's Drug Store in Athens and Hickman’s Pharmacy in Nelsonville offer Nerv-Worth with a dollar-back guarantee.
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Mr. Martin
Zanesville
Zimmer
H. L. Martin
Indiana St
McKee’s
Athens
Hickman’s Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Ford Takes Stand in Libel Suit Against Tribune
Henry Ford testified at noon in Mt Clemens Michigan as the defendant in a million dollar libel case against the Chicago Tribune. He followed his son Edsel who described Ford government contracts during the morning session.
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Ford
Mt, Clemens
Mich
Henry Ford
Chicago Tribune
Edzel
Courage and judgment as assets in business
John Brisbane Walker argues that courage, paired with good judgment, is the most valuable business asset. The quote stresses the unclear value of courage alone and elevates its worth when tempered by prudent decision making.
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John Brisbane Walker
Seamen Demand Full Wages and Three Shifts
United States Shipping Board offer of a ten dollar monthly wage increase and an eight hour port day was rejected by striking seamen. Marine firemen water tenders and oilers demand three shifts instead of two, shipping board says three shifts are impossible due to crew shortages. Union plans to resume talks with independent ship owners.
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New York
United States Shipping Board
Marine Firemen Water Tenders and Oilers Union
Shipping Board
Bayer Aspirin Ad Highlights Bayer Cross Security
An older advertisement emphasizes genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin must bear the Bayer Cross mark for safety. It notes unbroken packages contain proper directions for relief of headache toothache earache neuralgia and cold pain with 12 tablets sold cheaply in drug stores and mentions Bayer as the trademark for monoacetic acid ester of salicylic acid.
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Bayer
Prohibition Debate Maps Dry and Wet States Ahead of Constitutional Ban
The Anti Saloon League argues most of the U S was already dry before war prohibition and most of the populace lived in dry territory. It notes only a few large wet states exist and many wet areas remain in otherwise dry regions. Even a short war prohibition would not resume a spike in liquor sales, and the League plans active enforcement and preparations for the world dry fight.
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Westerville
United States
Anti-Saloon League
District of Columbia
New York
Pennsylvania
Minensotafi Cali York
Minnesota
Delaware
Rhode Island
Maryland
Vermont
New York State
California
Kentucky
Louisiana
Wilmington
The
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Praised by User
Customer reports relief from indigestion and bloating after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. Claim cites improved digestion and reduced intestinal inflammation with a money back guarantee. Advertises McKee Drug Co and druggists nationwide.
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Mayr
McKee Drug Co
Lingerie Fad Features Green Chiffon with Rosebuds
The fashion spot notes chiffon undergarments remain popular with flowered designs. A French shop shows pale green chiffon with pink rosebud motifs and orchid satin fluting with lace trim, reflecting spring style trends.
Much Married Man Arrest Shocks Wheeling
Joseph Pawlak of Cleveland is jailed in Wheeling awaiting Cleveland police arrival after leaving his wife for another married woman and her two children. Pawlak ran a Cleveland saloon until Ohio adopted prohibition.
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Wheeling
W. VA
Joseph Pawlak
Cleveland
Pawlak
Benwood
Ohio
Proverbial Wisdom from Sadi on Stones and Ruby
A fragment quotes Sadi warning that long forged friendship should not end in a flash. It compares a stone turning ruby over years with the danger of destroying it in an instant through anger or harm. The tone echoes reflective moral counsel.
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Lfe
Sadi
Plane crash at McCook Field kills pilot in Ohio
Captain William Jones aged 25 from New Richmond was instantly killed when a Curtiss test plane spun and plunged about 300 feet at McCook Field Dayton. His mechanic George Buzane of Chicago was seriously injured in the crash on July 14.
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Dayton
Ohio
William Jones
New Richmond
George Buzane
Chicago
McCook Field
Youngstown Faces Tieup if Council Does Not Act
In Youngstown Ohio electrical workers vote to strike next Friday unless the city council intervenes to investigate the cause of a complaint that led to the telephone operators and ling strike. The tieup would affect all plants operated electrically in the city.
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Youngstown
Ohio
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