Williamson Family Attends Chauncey Funeral
Mr and Mrs George Williamson of Chauncey and the late Smith Williamson's sisters and brothers in law Mr and Mrs Harris joined the funeral procession in Glouster. Smith Williamson aged 63 had been in ill health for some time and was buried in Glouster Cemetery.
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Chauncey
March
George Williamson
Chauny
James Williamson
Cobus
Giouster
Smith
Ames Williamson
Dinner honoring Mrs Reese and Mrs Richards in Ellis Avenue
Chauncey March 6. Mr and Mrs Edward Minister hosted a dinner at their Ellis avenue home in honor of the Reverend's sister Mrs Dave Reese and Mrs Sarah Richards both of Gloucester.
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Chauncey
Edward Minister
Ellis Avenue
Dave. Reese
Sarah Richards
Glouster
Mrs Carter Heads To Oklahoma City With Sister
Mrs. Lawrence B. Carter and her sister Mrs. Bess Smith depart Chauncey for Columbus to visit Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Carter then proceed to Denver Hill and Oklahoma City to make her future home. The trip follows the death of Dave Smith and the Carters are former Chauncey residents.
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Oklahoma
Chauncey
Lawrence B. Carter
Bess Smith
Columbus
J. B. Carter
Denver
Hill
Oklahoma City
Prince of Wales under attack in House of Commons
March 5 report notes the Prince of Wales facing a scathing Commons attack led by Scotch Labour members with 87 Labour votes. observers see growing doubts about royal infallibility and possible anti-imperial sentiment alongside gossip about his bachelor life and lifestyle choices.
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London
Prince of Wales
House of Commons
Labor
Labor Party
England
United States
Stern
Fish Rain Report Stuns Yeomen of Yoakum Texas
In Yoakum a Buffalo fish thirteen inches long and weighing about a pound and a quarter fell onto the DeWitt Motor Co plant roof after a cloudy morning breeze. Henry Hahn and two coworkers investigated and found the injured fish still breathing. Local settlers recall similar cloudfalls and even reports of alligators during past cyclones in the area.
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Yoakum
Texas
Henry Hahn
DeWit Motor Company
Paul
Census Bureau facts on investment for job creation
The census bureau estimates that a specific amount must be invested on average to provide work for one man in this country's industries.
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The
Census Bureau
Matsons Welcome Baby Daughter in Chauncy
Mr and Mrs Williams Matson announce the birth of a nine pound daughter at their Ellis avenue home. The mother is formerly Miss Royal Rivers, making the child a granddaughter of Mr and Mrs John Rivers of Mill street Chauncy.
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Chauncey
Williams Matson
Ellis Avenue
Royal Rivers
John Rivers
Mill Street
Visiting in Columbus Chauncey Visitors Plan Short Stay
Hugo Schrappe and his mother Mrs Kathrine Schrappe Mrs William D Hines and Miss Elsie Worden from Chauncey depart by motor for Columbus to spend a few days visiting friends. Miss Worden will visit her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Frank Settles and Mrs Hines will see her mother Mrs Fila Tedrick.
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Columbus
Chauncey
Hugo Schrappe
Katherine Schrappe
William D. Hines
Elsie Worden
Sheldon Watkins
Jacksonville
Miss Worden
Frank Settles
Hines
Fila Tedrick
Chauncey Personal News Highlights Local Movements
Mrs. B. E. Carter and daughter Miss Stella Carter of Chauncey visited Circle Hill hosted by Mrs. Clarence Garrett. Charles F. and Elbert, sons of the local postmaster and Mrs. Minister, have recently suffered severe colds. Guy Smith of Chauncey made a business trip to Pomeroy. Elmer Katzenback and children moved from Chauncey to Dayton to settle there, and Katzenback’s brother in law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Perry Leffler of Chauncey plan to join them in Dayton this week.
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Chauncey
B. E. Carter
Stella Carter
Circle Hill
Clarence Garrett
Charles F
Elbert
Guy Smith
Pomeroy
Elmer Katzenback
Dayton
Katzenback
Perry Leffler
Cost of living rises in Japan after earthquake shock
Tokyo March 1 A Bank of Japan survey says living costs in Japan are about 20 percent higher than prequake levels with prices still climbing. The index rose from 191.1 before the quake to 228.9 at year end 1924, led by cereals minerals and textiles while rice harvests faltered and yen declines lift import costs.
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Tokyo
Japan
Bank of Japan
Domestic Servant Victoire Desrumeaux Reaches Century Milestone
Paris reports Victoire Desrumeaux has spent 86 years as a domestic in a French family and just celebrated her 100th birthday marking a long life of service.
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Paris
Victoire Desrumeaux
Washington Monument Guard Climbs 555 Feet Daily
William Lohman, a guard at the Washington Monument, makes a daily ascent to the top as part of routine inspections. The monument stands 555 feet tall.
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Washington
William 8. Lohman
Washington Monument
Dump Garbage On Own Yard Causes City Fight
Sanitary chief Isaac Tucker demands residents keep trash on their own lot amid complaints from housewives who refuse to pay for city haulage. Neighbors quarrel over dumped garbage, with one case ending near a kitchen window and fears of typhoid in warm weather.
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Isaac Tucker
Tucker
Wooster considers lifting dance ban after student support shift
The Wooster campus weighs ending the dancing ban as students favor relaxation amid donor wishes and the institution’s Presbyterian identity. Faculty review may happen after the year ends, with a possible trustees vote in June. This marks the first time student sentiment has moved toward favorable action on the ban.
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Wooster
Wife Brings Suit to Secure Divorce
Mildred Hickman sues Everett Hickman in Common Pleas court alleging abandonment of their child, lack of parental support, extreme cruelty, and a June 8 1924 beating that forced her to flee. The Doanville man has a long record with Athens county grand jurors.
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Mildred Hickman
Everett Hickman
Doanville
Athens County
Common Pleas
Hickman
Two Cleveland Officers Arrest Store Proprietor After Moonshine Find
In Cleveland a confectionary shop search for hidden liquor turned up a pint of moonshine on the store piano. The two patrolmen, coatless and tired, decided to compose a new music sheet titled Kentucky Moon after their failed attempt with My Wild Irish Rose. They cleared the scene and arrested the proprietor.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland
Chewing Gum Trend Reaches Peking From U.S. Imports
Chinese adoption of chewing gum grows with imports from the United States up more than 25 percent in the past year.
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Peking
United States
Joint-Ease Promise for Stiff Joints
A touted remedy named Joint-Ease claims to relieve stiff and inflamed rheumatic joints. The advertisement asserts it penetrates, reduces swelling, and helps joints move smoothly again after several months of use.
Joint- East sale fuels demand for famed relief
Cline Pharmacy and druggists report immense demand as Joint- East targets bothersome joints from knee to finger. The product promises quick relief when joint agony strikes, a claim echoed across storefronts nationwide.
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Cline
Undertakers cited in cutting national death rate
Harry G. Samson of Pittsburgh, president of the National Elected Porticians, told a Chicago audience that undertakers have substantially helped reduce the U S death rate. He credited modern scientific methods of caring for the dead with preventing disease spread and lowering fatalities, though he said the exact contribution is hard to measure.
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Chicago
United States
Harry G. Samson
Pittsburgh
Samson
Glass pieces removed from Mrs Escott's eyes after cherry incident
In Amherst fifteen shards were removed from the eyes of Mrs. N. E. Escott wife of the Brownhelm Congregational pastor. Her spectacles were broken when a candy cherry was thrown at a party.
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Amherst
N. E. Escott
Brownhelm
Velvet Leopard Skin Shoe Novelty From Britain
A British fashion novelty features a velvet shoe dyed to resemble a leopard’s skin, blending luxury textile with wild pattern appeal. It showcases bold animal print styling in footwear and reflects eclectic postwar fashion experimentation.
Iron Boost Promises Rapid Strength For Women
A medical claim urges women to treat iron deficiency with organic Nuxated Iron to relieve digestive, nervous and heart related symptoms. It warns against metallic iron and guarantees refunds if results are unsatisfactory, with availability at all druggists.
Pinex based cough syrup recipe promises quick relief
Thousands of housewives report saving money using a simple Pinex cough syrup recipe. Mix 2% ounces Pinex with a pint of sugar syrup or alternatives to create a potent, fast acting remedy said to relieve ordinary coughs within 24 hours and aid bronchial symptoms.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Woman Ends Suffering with Suicide in West Virginia Home
Mrs. Josephine Kern, invalid for twenty years, shot herself to death yesterday evening while on a couch in her Wheeling residence. Her body was found shortly after the tragedy.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Josephine Kern
Remarkable Dutch Oil Caps End Bladder Trouble
Remarkable results reported in quickly clearing long standing bladder trouble and weak kidneys using Red Mill Haarlem Oil. The remedy, once compounded by a Holland chemist, is now in tasteless capsule form and claims to restore normal kidney and bladder function often within 24 hours. Available for 50 cents with money back guarantee at local druggists.
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Holland
Formal Opening of Legion Home on South Court Street
K. T. Crossen post of the American Legion will formally open its new home on South Court Street opposite Ohio University campus with a public reception on March 16. The partially remodeled building includes refurnished rooms and is not yet fully finished. It is an Athens landmark formerly known as the George Parks and H. H. Haning place.
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K. T. Crossen Post
American Legion
South Court Street
Ohio University
Legionaires
George Parks
H. H. Haning
Athens
New Pressing and Cleaning Shop Opens in Hotel Berry Building
A new pressing and cleaning establishment opens this week in the Hotel Berry building. Rev. V. Ahlbrand owns the shop, located behind the Hatch library and news stand with access from the library and hotel lobby, completing the building’s mix of shops.
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Berry
Hatch
Rev. V. Ahlbrand
Burglar Alarm Rings During Hamburg Robbery
burglars robbed the Hamburg Motor Car Company owned by R P Rentschler in Hamburg taking about 1000 dollars worth of raw furs from a warehouse with 25000 dollars of furs stored there They cut window panes to enter packed goods into bags and fled in automobiles after triggering alarms.
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Hamburg Motor Car Company
R. P. Rentschler
Hamburg
Rentschler
Untitled old ad boasts powerful mouthwash alternative
An advertisement claims a mysterious solution four times as potent as carbolic acid and stronger than bichloride or mercury. It says you can drink it with no ill effects and that it won’t irritate delicate membranes. One 69 cent bottle makes a half gallon of mouthwash and it banishes catarrh and bad breath for antiseptic use.
The Woman Who Wouldn't Be Contented and Related True Stories
False promises of wealth drive Mrs. Geraldine Wade toward danger as Rich Young Ted Keplinger seduces her with luxury. Ruth’s flirty vanity harms her marriage in My Husband Didn't Know. Virginia and Bruce face sorrow after a casual night out as drinks flow.
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Eraldine Wade
Dudley Graham
Ted Keplinger
Dudley
Keplinger
True Story Magazine
Ruth
Virginia
Bruce
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Croup
Stedman
F. C. Stedman Co
Packers and Provisioners
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Virginia Hadden
True Star
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