Thimble sale funds aviator gear in war drive
A New York thimble once owned by Mrs Woodrow Wilson helped finance aviation needs for U S troops. Sold to Col EB Green, the funds fund blankets bedding and gear for fliers, with over 50 000 raised to aid aviators and recruit workers in San Francisco.
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New York
Fea
Hun
Uncle Sam
France
Woodrow Wilson
Washington-New York
Treasure and Trinket Fund
Aviation Committee
National Special Aid Society
11Th Avenue
N. Y
William
Allen Bartlett
EB. H. R. Green
Hetty Green
U. S
County Saved Baby Quota in Month of May
In May thirty nine of Ohio’s eighty eight counties met their baby-saving quotas under the national campaign that runs through the year. Athens county met its quota with four deaths in May, while total May saving statewide reached 165 against a 376 monthly Ohio quota. The health department warned that danger to babies is high in hot summer months and offered free advice to mothers on summer baby care.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Department of Health
Athens County
America
Health Department
Frisco Slackers Face Labor Draft Compliance Push
San Francisco police halt idlers under work or fight order in a citywide operation. The neutrality and morals squads arrest or deter draft dodgers as ninety nine registrants are identified for follow up.
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San Francisco
Neutrality and
Political Announcements for Ohio Representative Primary
Several candidates announce runs for Ohio General Assembly seats in Athens County. Bert M Thompson and Thomas N Hoover seek the Republican nomination with August 18 1918 primary date. Henry A Hatch also seeks the Republican primary on August 13 1918. M P Totman seeks renomination with August 13 1918 primary date. Support solicited.
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Athens County
General Assembly of
Ohio
Henry A. Hatch
T.f
M. P. Totman
Announcement of Candidacy for State Senator in 9th 14th District
Benj F. Dutton declares candidacy for State Senator in the 9th 14th district as Republican nominee subject to August primary on August 13. M B Archer also announces candidacy for State Senator second term in the same district subject to Republican primaries.
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Benj. F. Dutton
M. B. Archer
Recorder candidate notices from Athens county in 1918
A sequence of early 20th century notices announces Republican primary bids for Athens county Recorder. George W Ford H B Adams Sidney A Cook Otto L Hoilington and Harry J Campbell are named as contenders with brief appeals and dates, including August 13 and August 18 1918.
Potter announces Auditor candidacy in Republican primary
A. E. Potter declares candidacy for Auditor subject to Republican pri maries on August 13. George W. Rose, born and raised in Athens county, brings twenty three years of experience as Prosecuting Attorney. A faithful Republican. your support solicited.
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Athens County
T.f. H. BE. Adams
George W. Rose
Rowland Seeks Prosecuting Attorney Post in Republican Primaries
O F Rowland is a candidate for Prosecuting Attorney at the Republican Primaries on August 18 1918. Voters are urged to support a good Republican and an efficient officer.
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O. F. Rowland
F. Rowland
Milton E Rathburn for State Central Committeeman
Republican Milton E Rathburn of Rutland seeks State Central Committeeman in the 10th district. He previously represented the 8th senatorial district for five years, seeking voter support as noted in the committee record 7 27 1 f.
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State Central Committee
Milton E. Rathburn
Rutland
State Central
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Athens Real Estate Coo
M. R. Merritt
Bell Phone
Jersey
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Guysville
Coolville
Home Phone
Weethee
Jacksonville
O. J
R. W. Lee
Athens
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Thru Plains
Central Ave
Plains
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Standard Tire
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Selby Heights Farm
Sharpsburg
Barrett
Athens Real Estate CO
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Bell
P. D. Koker
Mary Hibbard
Union St
George McCollins
Richland Ave
L. Mazer
Philadelphia
F. J. Beasley Milling CO
Athens Messenger Office
Snow Bros
D. Robinson’s
Finch Plums
Emmett Cotton Grocery
West Side
D. A. Bardin
Luna Cook
N. Court Street
New Hocking Valley
J. B. Stoffer
Shade
Robert Perry
Meigs County
Dana Wilson
Rex Wilson
John Cowan
Sam Foreman
P. E. Shirley
Bart Davidson
L. W. Roberts
Roy Shirley
Wilbur Jones
Nelsonville
Athens Feather Mattress CO
West Union St. Elk Hotel
Bath
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Black Wood
Main Street
College Campus
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Call Shaffer Bros. Plains
Italy
Saas
Macnias Presse
Hull Foster, Jr
Frisco
Bert M. Thompson
Thomas N. Hoover
Repulican
George W
Ford
Recorder
Sidney A. Cook
Otto L. Hoilington
Harry J. Campbell
A. E. Potter
W. B. Bartell
Athens National Bank Bldg
Athens City
Floyd Fought
Samuel V. Knowlton
A. D
H. T. Phillips
Said County
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Waverly, Tenn
Buckeye State Building and Loan
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