Letters From Men In Service From Athens high school alumni letters
James M. Salters writes from the 166th Infantry to Dwight Williams of Congress Street praising enlistment and describing front conditions. Byron Biggins, a Stewart High School graduate in Akron, shares Paris impressions, the YMCA program, a music show, Notre Dame and Arch of Triumph sights, and clerical work in Paris.
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Jetter
James M. Salters
166Th Infantry
Dwight Williams
Congress Street
E Corps
Marines
Clark E. Biggins
Hast State St
Byron Biggins
Stewart
Athens High School
Akron
France
Ruth
States
Paris
Q. M
Notre Dame
Gate of Saint Denis
Byron W. Biggins
Amer
Emphatic claim men can regain vigor with Bioferen pills
A nervous expert promotes Bioferen as a cure for worn out men craving ambition. Two tablets after meals and one before bed for seven days allegedly restore energy, courage, and red-blooded vigor with a money back guarantee if aims aren’t met. The formula is listed on the package including lecithin and iron compounds.
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Rmacists
War letter from Norman Hood notes frontline sights in France
Norman Hood of Gallipolis reports from May 31 1918 in France to a friend. He describes patrols capturing a German, a German plane shot down by a French aviator, and a wounded enemy. Hood mentions troops in a small town behind the lines enjoying spring weather and seeks the Evans family address. He confirms he is alive after earlier death rumors.
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Norman Hood
Gallipolis
Rainbow Boys
France
O. K
Bocie
No Man's Land
Evans
Circle Hill Visits and Travels Report
Mrs P J Fisher of Athena visits daughter Mrs Rice Thomas this week. Pearl McBride and Thelma Shea went to Nelvenville on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Thomas were in Nelsonville Saturday evening. Jessin Garlinger and sister Mary visited Neleonville Monday. Mrs John Juxherty and son George and daughter Grace visited Carbondale relatives. Mr and Mrs John Grimm and children spent Sunday at Radcluff. Mrs George Wisher returned from Jacksonville visit. Mr and Mrs Jess Skinner and son Hildreth visit Byesville. Mr and Mrs Wesley Hawk in Nelsonville Saturday. Mr and Mrs Henry Lock and daughter attended Chauncey show Monday evening. Mr George Fisher visited relatives in Nelsonville recently.
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P. J Fisher
Athena
Rice Thomas
Pearl McBride
Thelma Shea
Nelvenville
Arthur Thomas
Nelsonville
Jessin Garlinger
Mary
Neleonville
John Js.uxherty
George
Grace
Carbondale
George Wisher
John Grimm
Radcluff
George Lock
Jacksonville
Fewnastt Thaliam
Jess Skinner
Hildreth
Byesville
Wesley Hawk
Henry Lock
Chauncey
George Fisher
Nelson Villa
Mandar
Submarine invention would have changed course of America
The statement notes that if America could have anticipated the consequences of submarine development it would have avoided or reconsidered its creation. The remark reflects historical debate on naval technology and strategic impact.
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France
America
Candidate Announces Candidacy for Athens County Representative
In the Messenger columns I declare I am a candidate for the Republican nomination for Representative of Athens County at the next primary. The primary is set for Tuesday August 13 1918.
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Messenger
Athens County
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Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
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Faust
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New York Philharmonic
Victor Herberts
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Knights of Columbus
Columbia Records
Columbia Graphophone Company
New York
8. M. Will
Iams
Williams
Clark BE
Columbus
Marine Corps
Parts Island
Heis
Dear
Camp Merritt
Harvey the Othe
Sam Summer
Georgette
Sam Sommer
Circle Hill
John Ki
Patrick
Lancaster
the Ladies Bazaar
Ladies’ Store
Chase’s
St. Philadelphie
Jessie Gurlinger
Athens
Clarence
Willem Gordon
Bert M. Thompson
Moore
South Court St
J.n.brown
Dr. Bean
Cline Building
Albany
Brooks & Hibbard
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