City Council approves slight rise in municipal tax levy
The adjourned meeting set a new municipal tax levy of 16 mills to fund general health service, street and sewer projects, and a sinking fund. The service fund and sinking fund were raised modestly, while the health levy remained at 3-20 of a mill. The council plans to certify the levy to the County Auditor and address old city debts at a later special session.
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Golden
Mayor Day
Price
Biddison
Walker
New Street
The Masai Warrior Stage and Customs Described
The Masai young men, el moray, are depicted as warriors about seventeen to twenty seven. They pluck hair, wear fat and red clay perukes, polish bodies, and subsist on milk and blood from cattle. Marriage comes around twenty seven to thirty, after which they shave closely and join the elder men.
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el Moray
White Nile
Doctors Fees Driven by Supply and Demand
The law of supply and demand largely sets medical fees as competition among physicians shifts the income base. When many capable doctors exist, fees fall. when skill rises and demand grows, fees rise to avoid overwork. Surgeons today can perform more and are paid more, though not all can profit equally from new opportunities.
Deaf school students return home for vacation
Misses Mollie Pierce and Della McGill with Masters Roy Burk and Will McGill arrived home Wednesday from Columbus where they attended the school for the Deaf to spend a three months vacation in their homes.
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Mollie Pierce
Della McGill
Masters Roy Burk
Will McGill
Columbus
School For Deaf
If you see it in the Messenger its sa
A short cryptic note suggests a message may indicate unsafe or suspicious content seen in the Messenger platform. The fragment points to potential messaging concerns and prompts caution about received items. No clear event or person is identified in the readable text.
Corious Belgian Competitions Showcase Crowing Rivalry
Belgian artisans host a crowing contest where cocks are placed in long rows to spark emulation. A marker tracks each bird’s crow count like bicycle laps. The match lasts one hour and the winner is the cock with the most points.
Is cooly a name for a people in Indian vernaculars
The passage notes that cooly or Koli may be a tribal name from Guzerat in western India, not a Tamil term. Etymologists link it to the Tamil kuli meaning hire or hireling, but Dr Murray’s dictionary shows early seventeenth century usage identifying a distinct Kuli or Koli tribe often employed by Europeans as bearers and carriers.
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Dr. Murray
India
Carlyle Visits Millais House and Quips on Painting
Thomas Carlyle toured Millais’s Chelsea home and marveled at the calendars. He asked if paint had done all this. Millais replied yes, and Carlyle quipped that there are more fools in the world than he had thought.
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Thomas Carlyle
Millais
Chelsea
It Wouldn't Be Right
The exchange features a teacher asking Susie whether her father working for two dollars fifty a day and six days totaling thirteen dollars would be right. Susie responds that it would not be right and adds a ready retort about informing him.
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Susie
Quarles on mirth and jest as warning to fools
The quoted counsel warns that treating mirth as a profession risks becoming a target for satire. It suggests a self aware jester may overlook the proximity of real fools nearby, turning light amusement into social peril.
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Quarles
Wreck on the C M division train near Eibu
An eye witness Bert M. Thompson describes a southbound passenger train derailing on the C M division at Eibu. The locomotive overturned into flames, the engineer escaped, the fireman was severely burned, and the wreck left the engine scrap and trucks buried in the road dump. Passengers narrowly escaped as cars held on the track.
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C. M
Pennsylvania
Eibu
Bert M. Thompson
University
Senecaville
I.i
Foreign Visitors Spark Family Reunion in Indiana
Mr. and Mrs. Simon Brouwer of Franklin avenue host Peter Brouwer of Wolvega Netherlands and Richard Brouwer of Vancouver Canada. The elder Brouwer arrived recently and had not heard from his son Richard for years, making a happy reunion in Indiana after a family visit was planned in the United States.
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Simon Brouwer
Franklin Avenue
Mr. Brouwer
Peter Brouwer
Wolvega
Netherlands
Richard Brouwer
Vancouver
British Columbia
Brouuwer
Indiana
Richard
America
I Uliana
Doctor Errett LeFever Opens Glouster Practice
Glouster June 14. Dr Errett LeFever moved from Marietta to Glouster and begun practicing in the building opposite the mayor's office on Front Street. His family occupies the Kinney residence on the hill east of the school. He is known in the Sunday Creek valley for fourteen years of medical work at Mountville and a two year sanitorium in Marietta and has served two Ohio General Assembly terms.
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Glouster
Errett LeFever
Marietta
Front Street
Kinney
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised with Reward
One hundred dollars reward offered for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Fr J Cheney & Co Toledo cited. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin, wholesale druggists, affirm honesty and solvency. Cure taken internally. 7 cents per bottle. testimonials free. sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Fr. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo, D
Fr. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Toledo
O. Hall
Ohio University report on finances to go to trustees
Examiners W C Baker and Wellington Huntsman complete a report on the financial condition of Ohio University at Athens. The document will be turned over to the Auditor of State and presented to the board of trustees at the annual meeting next Monday. The findings are expected to mirror issues found at Ohio State University two years ago including mismanagement of funds and improper use of appropriations.
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Columbus
W. C. Baker
Wellington Huntsman
Ohio University At Athens
Guilbert
Ohio State University
Ohio University
State Journal
Coolville Camp Meeting Set With Evangelist Return
Joseph Lant secretary of the camp meeting association announced plans for Coolville summer gathering. The four year session begins Thursday the second and runs through two Sundays with evangelist Dr Cowell once again on the program and G L Keck of Portsmouth in a prominent role. Coolville prepares for a large attendance.
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Joseph Lant
Iileamp Meeting Association
Lant
Oowell
G. L
Portsmouth
Coolville
Former resident killed in Illinois coal mine
John M. Roach, brother of R. W. and Harvey Roach, born 1850 near Beverly Ohio, died after a mine accident on June 7 south of Alexis Illinois. His funeral was held on June 9. He had earlier lived in Athens, worked at Wise grocery stand in 1874 5, and left a wife six children.
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Illinois
Roach
Athens
Wise
Congress
John M. Roach
Cook & Rohr
Windigler
Mr. Roach
Beverly
Ohio
The Texas Wonder Kidney Remedy Ad
The Texas Wonder claims cures for kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles with a two month mail treatment for $1. Dr E W Hall advertises at 2926 Olive Street St Louis MO and offers testimonials.
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E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Miner Thomas Walters Dies After San Toy Slab Accident
Thomas Walters of Glouster died at 3 30 yesterday afternoon at his brother Jenkin Walters home after a slate weighing about seven hundred pounds fell on him at The Northern Fuel Co mine in San Toy. Walters suffered a crushed head and chest and broken collar bones. Coroner J J Lane of Nelsonville held an inquest Thursday morning.
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Glouster
Thomas Walters
Northern Fuel Co
San Toy
Jenkin Walters
Mr. Walters
Ted Blower
Walters
Blower
Dr. Johnson
John Walters
J. J. Lane
Nelsonville
Hope 10 Begin Road This Fall
The Nelsonville Athens and Glouster Traction Company has secured its Athens franchise and aims to begin construction this fall with a two mile stretch in Hocking County. President L F Carpenter will seek capital in the Eastern markets once permits are secured, and the project is described as a strong, money making prospect for Athens county with potential operation next year if winter work is possible. Citizens express cautious optimism and support for the electric road venture amid prior skeptical experiences.
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Nelsonville, Athens & Glouster Traction Company
Athens
Hocking County
Buchtel
L. F. Carpenter
Ohio
Andrews
N. A. & G. Traction Co
Athens County
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Caeatico Carlyle
Mr. Thompson
O. U
Cdiolville Camp Meeting
R. W. and
Harvey Roach
Union Street
Alexis
THE
Texas Wonder
Rothman’s
Campbell Build
Emma Boelzner
San Toy Mine
HOPE
Nelsonville, Athens & Glouster Traction Co
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