Community Happenings and Travel Notes in Athens
Local society reports from the Christian church Woman's Missionary Society picnic at the Athens County Children's Home and ongoing visits by members to and from Athens. Residents announce picnics, bridge parties, motor trips and family gatherings, with multiple trips to Cleveland Wellston Charleston and Columbus noted.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Athens County
C. Augusta Morse
E. G. Pedigo
United Society
George Holdren
E. L. Church
Athens County Fair Ground
City Federation
Answers to Questions by Frederic J. Haskin
The article cites 15 000 calcined diatomaceous earth bricks used in a battleship like the Oklahoma and notes the Navy bought 25 120 000 in the fiscal year ending July 1, 1926. It adds radio reception guidance from the Loomis Radio College about directional signals and antenna lead in points.
Flint to wed 77 year old banker to 37 year old Miss Reeves
Charles R. Flint known as The Father of Trusts plans to marry Charlotte Reeves of Washington D C today. Flint is 77 and Reeves is 40 years his junior.
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New York
Charles R. Flint
Charlotte Reeves
Washington, D. C
Fixing of Prices To Be Investigated By Trade Group
The Federal Trade Commission in Washington on July 28 announced a broad survey to determine the inertia of resale price maintenance and enforce sale prices of commodities. Under the supervision of chief economist Dr. Francis Walker the survey aims to inform trade, industry, and Congress amid debates over price fixing and its impact on price cutting.
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Washington
U.R
Congress
Federal Trade Commission Today
Commission
Francis Walker
Trade
Car Hits Pump Injuring Woman in Sandusky
Mrs. Samuel L. Wass of Fort Wayne Indiana was injured when her husband driving a 1905 model automobile from Cleveland to Fort Wayne swerved to avoid a stopped sedan and struck a filling station pump. The car suffered minor damage and one headlight was displaced.
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Sandusky
Samuel L. Wass
Fort Wayne
Ind
Cleveland
Wass
Daytons Workhouse Scandal Promises Fresh Disclosures
July 27 reports say sensational disclosures may unfold this afternoon in the Dayton workhouse investigation. Prisoners allege they were forced to pay for open air jobs, signaling possible charges and wider scrutiny.
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Dayton
Capitol Limited Collides with Derailed Freight Car
In Allis Parx Pennsylvania two passenger cars derailed and two enginemen were seriously injured when the Capitol Limited train of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad struck a derailed freight car early today.
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Allis Parx
Capitol Limited
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
John W Bolin Becomes Ohio State Bar Attorney at Athens
Notification from the Supreme Court of Ohio confirms John W. Bolin has passed the state bar exam. He will practice in Athens in the M. D. Hughes office in the Cline building, living with his mother at 9 South Congress Street.
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Athensjohn
W. Bolin
Ohio State Bar
John W. Bolin
Ohio
Bolin
Supreme Court of the
State of
M. D. Hughes
Cline Building
Edward Bolin
South Congress Street
Athens High School
Ohio University
George Washington University
Washington, D.C
Ohio village mayor fees repealed under new law
Columbus July 28. A revenue system that paid village mayors by collecting fees under general police ordinances ended yesterday as the anti-fee repealer signed ninety days ago by Governor Donahey took effect. The law forbids mayors from keeping such fees under village ordinances.
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Columbus
Ohio
A. V. Donahey
Condition of Herrick Reported Entirely Satisfactory
Myron T. Herrick United States ambassador to France was described as entirely satisfactory in condition today by Dr William E Lower of the Cleveland Clinic hospital. He is a patient there in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Myron T. Herrick
United States
France
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
William E. Lower
Classical Quiz Gaps Fill in Ten Sentences
This weather themed quiz asks readers to fill missing words in ten statements. Answers appear on the last page. Notable items include references to James, San Francisco Harbor, Mars, and a historic fire tale.
Miners Served Summons for Athens Testimony
Eleven miners from Dark Hollow Syracuse and Essex No. 7 mines were summoned by Sheriff Willock and deputies for appearance in Athens to testify in a case involving an injunction and alleged interference with operations. The workers traveled from the Hocking Valley region to attend.
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Hocking Valley
Syracuse
Athens
Pomeroy
Willock
Essex
Hocking
Wal
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Quick Bunion and Corn Relief
An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a fast remedy for bunion pain and soft corns. It claims two ounces can reduce inflammation and soreness within minutes and offers a money back guarantee if results are not achieved. The promo urges trial at drug stores and notes antiseptic ingredients and camphor as components.
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Moone
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