Nelsonville considers canal sewers and new ordinances
At the Nelsonville council meeting residents urged rapid sewer relief along the canal with Chamber of Commerce backing. Ordinances on parking street rules billiard rooms and waste disposal were introduced or adopted as work on levee and sewer planning proceeded.
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Nelsonville
C. C. Sharp
J. R. Sands
Chamber of Commerce
East End
Shafer
Ulayer
Barker
Industrial Commission
Columbus
Hocking Street
Square
Fayette Street
Columbus Street
Bean Building
Regulais
Asa Hammond
Jackson Street
Hammond
Baltimore” Anderson
Jackson Streets
Davis
Fourth and Poplar Streets
Charles McManaway
John Hill
I. Warner
William Mills
Council
British Women Gain Seats in House of Lords Privilege
Lady Rhondda leads a successful push allowing 24 British peeresses to apply for seats in the House of Lords. The list includes Baroness Lucas of Cridwell and Dingwall, Duchess of Fife, Countess Seafield, and others. The report notes a dinner charity and a new mine rescue car arriving for the Hocking district with extensive equipment and a $8,000 value.
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House OF Lords
Rhondda
Baroness
Hocking
Nelsonville
Paul
Athens
Perry
Baroness Furnival
Duchess of Norfolk
Countess of
A Successful Man Dr. R. V. Pierce Laureled
Noted Buffalo physician Dr. R. V. Pierce achieved fame for his specialty in women’s diseases. His Favorite Prescription, a vegetable tonic, is promoted as a safe remedy for backache headaches and other common female ailments. trial offer and free medical advice are advertised.
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R. V. Pierce
Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Doctor Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Miss Ruth Newton hosts O K Club at Grover street
Nelsonville notes describe Miss Ruth Newton entertaining the O K club with music and games during a Monday afternoon gathering at her Grover street home. A two course lunch followed for a group of, Misses Marguerite Cook Lela Chapman Letha Minner Helen Sharp Evelyn Pritts Ruth Newton Nellie Morrison Bessie Smith Elizabeth Carr Irene Cook and Mary Louise Pritchard. Y M C A notes report a busy basketball week with a three game program scheduled at the Y gym including Ameri can Legion Murray City vs local Y team and other matches.
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American Legion
Murray City
Murray
Y Business Girls
Athens
Valley Lodge K of P Special Meeting Notice
Special meeting of Valley Lodge K of P is set for Wednesday at 7 p.m. Important business demands large attendance. Members urged to attend.
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Valley Lodge
Special Masonic meeting at Masonic Hall in March
Valley Chapter No 29 R A M hosts a two day special meeting at the Masonic Hall on March 11 and 12 with the Grand High Priest of Ohio and staff from Johnson Chapter Columbus assisting. It is the first class for the Valley Chapter and they plan to hold classes twice yearly, inviting all R A M members.
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Masonic Hall
State of Ohio
Johnson Chapter
Columbus
Valley
Scout Tournament Scheduled in Athens This March
A Boy Scout tournament will be held in Athens on March 17 with teams from three local troops entering. A separate local tournament on March 15 will raise funds to cover entry expenses for the Athens event.
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Athens
Doanville Boy Scouts Plan Meeting at the Y
The Doanville troop will hold a Thursday evening meeting at the Y with cats present, signaling a lively troop and a turning point toward better things in Doanville.
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Doanville Boy Scouts
Doanville
Meeting of the board directors Tomorrow at 6 15 PM
A meeting of the board of directors is set for tomorrow evening at 6 15 PM in the building. Members will discuss pending agenda items and future steps for governance.
Death of 85 Year Old Carbon Hill Resident
Mr John Bartoe aged 85 died at his home near Carbon Hill last evening Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 pm at the Carbon Hill Christian church Burial will follow in Carbon Hill cemetery
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Carbon Hill
John Bartoe
Carbon Hill Christian Church
Pot Luck Supper By Sunday School Class
The Sunday school class of Mrs. Anna Lowden will host a pot luck supper in the social rooms of the M. F. E. church on Thursday evening March 16.
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Anna Lowden
M. FE
Miss Evans Hosts K. K. Club on East Franklin
Miss Phyllis Evans will entertain the K. K. club at her East Franklin street home on Wednesday evening. All members are urged to attend.
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Phyllis Evans
K. K
East Franklin Street
Mrs Nixon Urged To Call At Bank For Forgotten Charity Check
Citizens Central Bank in Nelsonville asks Mrs. John Nixon whose address is unknown to call about a $5.00 check sent to a local charity on her behalf. If she does not respond soon, the check will be returned to the donor.
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John Nixon
Citizens Central Bank
Nelsonville
Mrs D Annéile to Speak at Logan Meeting on Rest Room
Community club activity notes a talk by Mrs D Annéile of Logan tonight at the YMCA about how Logan secured a rest room. An executive board meeting is scheduled for 7 30.
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D. Annéile
Logan
Community Club
Circle of Ruth Hosts Dinner at Presbyterian Church
Mrs Don Davis and Mrs Leonard Cooley hosted Circle of Ruth members Monday evening in the Presbyterian church parlors. At five o clock the hostesses served an elegant luncheon. Green and white were the colors.
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Don Davis
Leonard Cooley
Circle of Ruth
Presbyterian Church
Women organize city relief effort plan for York Waterloo
Twenty women from city organizations answered Mayor McCune's call and attended a meeting at the city building. They outlined a systematic relief program for York and Waterloo townships with thorough investigations of aid applicants and cards issued to those deemed worthy by the chairman and charity headquarters.
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McCune
York Township
York
Waterloo
Truth About the Flu and Bulgarian Blood Tea Claims
An exposé on the 1918 influenza outbreak argues the disease spreads from infected individuals via nose and mouth and that mental state does not cause illness. It promotes Bulgarian Blood Tea as a universal home remedy to boost circulation and purge poisons, endorsed by physicians and druggists.
County officials hear township claims for road work
Athens county commissioners opened the March session with townships presenting summer road-improvement plans. The Plains delegation urged fixes on the Athens Plains road while another group sought repairs on the Albany area road to the Athens Country Club. The board authorized payment of many Civil War veteran burial claims, a quarterly and rising expense.
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Athens County
the Plains
Athens-Plains
Athens
Albany
Athens Country Club
Holding His Own Mayr's Remedy Claims Quick Help
A reader recalls ten years of benefit from Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach trouble and reports a distant friend's brother improving after taking it. The letter asserts the remedy removes intestinal mucus and inflammation, claims one dose proves effectiveness, and notes money refunds. Local dealers are listed.
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Mayr
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Seven Jump From Burning Rooming House Fatal Fire
Seven occupants of a burning rooming house leaped from upper floors before firemen could deploy a life net. One died of injuries hours later and four others were seriously hurt.
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Kansas City
666 Promised to Cure Cold Fever Grippe Quickly
An advertisement claims 666 will break a cold fever and grippe faster than any known remedy, preventing pneumonia. The note emphasizes rapid, effective relief.
Miner Injured At Mine 10 When Loading Boom Breaks
Glouster Lorenzo Hooper was bruised on legs and had facial cuts after a loading boom fell at Mine 10 in Derthick on Monday. He was treated by Dr. LeFever and later released. the blow was glancing, preventing fatal injury though he will be sore for days.
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Lorenzo Hooper
Derthick
Dr. LeFever
Altho
Hooper
Yaw Acquires Local Tire Vehicle and Harness Business
J. V. Yaw has purchased the tire vehicle and harness business long operated in the city by L. R. Andrews. He is now in full charge and uses the Andrews building on Front street, with plans to relocate to a new building later.
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J. V. Yaw
L. R. Andrews
Mr. Yaw
Andrews
Front Street
Mooseheart moving pictures to be shown at opera house
Moving pictures of Mooseheart, the Illinois home for fatherless children maintained by the Loyal Order of Moose, will be shown at the opera house Wednesday evening with the regular film program. Viewers will see the work Moose lodge does for the children.
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Mooseheart
Illinois
Loyal Order of Moose
Opera House
Moose Lodge
Funeral held for Mrs John Kosty of Hunterdon
The funeral for Mrs. John Kosty of Hunterdon will take place Wednesday at 2 PM at Hollister church with interment in Hollister cemetery. She is survived by her husband and ten children.
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John Kosty
Hunterdon
Hollister Church
Hollister
Frances Kempton
Urbancrest
Curtis Kempton
Ora LeFever
B. V. LeFever
Congress Run
Stella Green Heads to Columbus for Operation
Miss Stella Green travels to Columbus for an upcoming operation. She is accompanied to the hospital by her sister Mrs Will Embrey.
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Stella Green
Columbus
Will Embrey
Ath ens Residents Visit Burts Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Orlin Houck of Athens were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Don Burt in a local social visit.
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Mrs
Orlin Houck
Athens
Don Burt
Moody couple welcome a daughter this Sunday
Mr and Mrs Virgil Moody announce the birth of a daughter in Canaanville. They hosted their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Hoyt Stephenson during the visit this past week.
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Canaanvile
Hoyt Stephenson
Virgil Moody
Margot Asquith Sees Prohibition and Politics in America
Margot Asquith, described as the grandmother of the flapper, speaks in New York about English politics, the Versailles and Cannes conferences, and warns against American prohibition. She notes May elections, Lloyd George, and praises Mr. Hughes while criticizing U.S. front-page sensationalism.
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Harry R. Flory
I. N
New York
Mar
Margot Asquith
Flapper
United States
Canada
Herhelt
Nome
England
Charlie Chaplin
Mary Pickford
Lady Asquith
Lloyd George
Margot
Versailles
Cannes
Washington
Balfour
Hughes
Harding
Bigamy Is Trifling Matter in His Eyes
Edward F. Habbert 26 of Steubenville told Sheriff Roberts he kind of likes his wife who was jailed on a bigamy charge. He claimed she was legally married to him while on January 3 she married Clarence W. Sellars of Parkersburg, a former Elk Hotel employee in Steubenville.
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Marietta
Edward F. Habbert
Steubenville
Roberts
Habbert
Clarence W. Sellars
Parkersburg
Elk
Scenic Road Boosted by Atlantic Pacific Highway Session
About 250 delegates from Ohio Indiana and West Virginia attended the Atlantic Pacific highway commission session in Tronton Ohio. The road will be maintained in near perfect condition with federal aid. Huntington Chamber of Commerce and West Virginia groups back the route they advocate.
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Tronton
Ohio
Indiana
West Virginia
Atlantic-Pacific Highway Commission
Huntington Chamber of Commerce
Railroads Seek Wage Cuts Across Industry
Chicago March 7 The nation’s railroads urged the United States railway labor board to slash wages for most employees with cuts from four to two cents per hour for hourly workers and from 10.02 to 14.28 dollars monthly for monthly paid staff. The move would affect track and common laborers and unskilled workers, while train service staff largely exempt. Higgins submitted data arguing rail wages exceed those in similar industries, a point under the Transportation Act.
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Chicago
Mar
International News Service
United States Railway Labor Board
Higgins
Cost of living in Vienna now vastly higher
The article notes that Vienna daily expenses have risen to about 60 000 times the level seen in 1914. This record highlights the extreme inflationary change affecting prices and living costs since the early 20th century.
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Vienna
Lemon Lotion for Soft Hands from Farmhouse Remedy
Squeeze juice of two lemons into a bottle with a half pint of Orchard White from any drug store. Shake well to make a gentle lemon lotion that softens rough hands. Supposedly superior to glycerine and rose water, it claims stage stars use it for a rosy white complexion without irritation.
President Harding Opposes Soldier Bonus Bill
The White House announced President Harding opposes the soldier bonus bill. The measure would levy a sales tax to fund the bonus, and the House is prepared to act without that tax.
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Washington
Mar
Iternational News Service
Harding
House
White House
Ulster Officials Prepare Martial Law in Belfast
Martial law prepared in Belfast as Ulster officials respond to violent disorders reported March 7. Authorities move to restore order amid escalating clashes and security concerns.
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Belfast
Jaques Little Wonder Capsules Promise Quick Indigestion Relief
An old advertisement touts Jaques Little Wonder Capsules as a fast digestive aid. It claims one capsule digests 5,000 grains of food and relieves indigestion, gas, and dyspepsia, with endorsements from Rev. Dr. Thompson and a money back guarantee. The product is sold in various drugstores and by mail order.
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Circle of Ruth
The
Presbyterian Church
Relief Committee
Thomas G. Thompson
Drst Episcopal Church
Johnstown
N. Y
McKee Drug’ Co
Athens
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Cabinet Resigns in Madrid Amid Political Turmoil
Madrid reports the Spanish cabinet delivered its resignation today as political instability dominates the capital. The move clears the way for potential new leadership and future government arrangements.
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Madrid
Spain
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