Glouster Seeks Free Mail Delivery By Rezoning Petition
Council last night approved an ordinance to name residences and business houses to secure free mail delivery for Glouster. A petition will be sent to Washington and Walter Newland volunteered to circulate it. Residents of Walnut Hill want streets opened and sidewalks graded. Public affairs report trespassing near the reservoir with broken locks. authorities vow action and warn visitors to avoid the area.
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Glouster
Ce Department
Washington
Peniien Ie
Pee
B. Wewland
Walnut Hill
Board of Public Affairs
Po- Gtock
Saat
Incomplete OCR: War Chest Delinquency Notes
In the vicinity a war chest list exists but many entries show delinquency. The article notes few names on the delinquent list and mentions ongoing financial obligations and a business transaction with Bob the week. It refers to Olyée Bailiey and daughter in fragmented text.
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Olyée Bailiey
Donna Lee Returns to Middleport After City Visit
Donna Lee returned to Middleport yesterday ending a visit in this city with Mrs. Baffey's parents Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Vernon.
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Donna Lee
Middleport
Mrs. Baffey
C. A. Vernon
Opera house bill lists 6 reels for Pickford comedy
Tonight at the opera house Jack Pickford stars in A Mile a Minute Kendall shown in six reels. Coming March 8 Annette Kellerman headlines Queen of the Sea with notable cinema spectacle.
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Opera House
Jack Pickford
Kendall
Annette Kellerman
Quarrel Ends With Home Stay For Puffpoff Couple
In Chicago on March 22 a husband and wife argued over cigarettes and liquor. The judge ordered them to return home and cease the dispute.
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Chicago
Jenny Puffpoff
Illinois landladies rally over daters restraining dorm parlors
University of Illinois landladies protest restrictions as steady daters allegedly monopolize parlors. Students plan demonstrations and pray for spring weather amid tense campus disputes.
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Urbana
Ill
University of Illinois
Kidney pills praised by Athens reader for backache relief
Mrs. Samuel Woodruff of 113 Franklin Ave. credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing two years of backache, irregular kidneys, bladder trouble, dizziness, and blurred vision. She bought them at Cline's Pharmacy after a friend's recommendation. Price 60 cents. FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Athens
Samuel Woodruff
Franklin Ave
Dean
Cline
Skit Show At Ohio University Promises Big Hit
The Ohio University girls present a new skit show with unique costumes and late hits from leading musical comedies. Three original skits plus two surprise ties headline a promised smashing production benefiting the Woman's League Loan Fund at the college auditorium Thursday evening.
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Ohio University Girls
Woman's League Loan Fund
College Auditorium
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Chute dies in Mineral
Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Chute of Mineral died Friday. Funeral services were held at the residence at 9 o’clock this morning and burial followed at Brooks Cemetery. The Chutes also lost a son at Camp Sherman last October and their 12 year old daughter died the following November from the same influenza epidemic.
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A. B. Chute
Mineral
Brooks Cemeery
German Leader Criticizes Statesmen With Mock Medal Idea
Frau Hindenburg, sister in law of the field marshal, proposes a “medal for stupidity.” She says Germany should award many such medals to its statesmen, notably those in the foreign office.
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Frau Hindenburg
Germany
Foreign Office
Kiel revolt sparked by disguised British sailors, says Frau Von Hindenburg
Frau Von Hindenburg tells United Press that British sailors, hidden as German seamen, organized the Kiel uprising which began Germany's revolution. She blames traitors in the High Command for cutting communications and supplies and calls Germany crushed with hope only in Wilson beating Clemenceau.
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Frank J. Taylor
United Press
Berlin
Kiel
Frau von Hindenburg
United Press Today
Muenster
von Hindenburg
France
Germany
Belgium
Russia
Wilson
Clemenceau
Water sickness spreads through Michigan factories
In Lansing on March 22, about 1200 of 2300 Olds Motor Company workers were absent as a mysterious illness, attributed to contaminated city water. Businesses across southeast Lansing operated with reduced staff, with no fatalities reported yet.
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Lansing
Mich
Olds Motor Company
Olds
Obituary of Mary Haning Coots Johnson aged 70
Mary Haning Coots Johnson 70 of Jacksonville Ohio born Chauncey Athens County November 27 1849 died March 18 1919 after years of paralysis. She married Corneling Coots 1870 had three sons and one daughter William Carl Harry and Mrs J F Guiley. Widowed 1882, remarried 1887 to George M Johnson none. Survived by husband three sons one daughter fifteen grandchildren two brothers and one sister. Memorial verses note her faith and patient suffering with church ties to Barrow and Jacksonville.
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Paradise
Jesus
Mary Haning
John Haning
Chauncey, CO
Athens County
Corneling Coots
William Coots
Circlehill
Carl Coots
Athens
Harry Coots
Parkersburg
W. Va
J. F. Guiley
George M. Johnson
Jacksonville
M. E. Church
Barlow
Washington
Nelsonville
Charles Haning
Card of Thanks for Kindly Support and Flowers
We thank all who assisted during illness and death of our wife and mother. Gratitude to undertaker Dowler and wife Reverend C L Strecker for comfort D A Lodge and Mechanicsburg M P Church For floral tributes Mr and Mrs Zell Bean and others named here Mr G M Johnston Mr and Mrs J F Gulley Mr and Mrs W M Coots Mr and Mrs Carl Coota Mr and Mrs Harry Coots.
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Hsd
Dowler
C. L. Strecker
D. of A
White Daisies for Easter in War Substitutes Rise
St Paul Minnesota March 22 Mil ladies note Easter Lily will be a daisy again this year as war substitutes persist. Lily prices soar to 75 cents to 1 dollar due to limited Holland Belgian bulb shipments. Substitutes like the big white dairy are promoted. A safety note urges wearing glasses when needed and suggests Sharons as best fitted lenses.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Millady
America
Holland
Begium
Sharons
War Savings Plane Arrives in Athens Flies Stunts
Lieut Swann and Sergeant Eaglekraut from Wilbur Wright Field arrived in Athens aboard the War Savings airplane to promote the bring em back campaign. They circled over the city, performed stunts near the fair ground, and planned to continue to Marietta after lessons. Enthusiastic crowds greeted the flyers along the Portsmouth Wellston Jackson route.
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Swann
Athens
Liberty Loan
Eaglekraut
Wilbur Wright
Wellston
Jackson
Dundas
Discharges Reported by War Department
Washington announces total discharges of officers and enlisted men reaching 1,476,256 to date. Demobilisation orders total 1,728,500 men, with 1,314,500 in the United States. Officers resigned or discharged number 86,298. Discharges for the week ending March 15 were 55,497 and for the week ending March 22 were 32,669.
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Washington
Mar
War Department
United States
Japan clarifies stance on league covenant racial question
The Japanese press bureau issued a statement asserting Japan’s amendment on racial questions enunciates equal treatment and does not reference immigration. It argues the league of nations requires equal rights for all members and dismisses claims of internal affairs interference.
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Japan
Paris
League of Nations
League
Baby born during storm aboard Louisville in New York
The American auxiliary cruiser Louisville docked in New York with 825 sailors and 11th air service detachments aboard. A baby boy was born March 15 to Mrs. John Kenn, wife of a sailor from Philadelphia, as the ship rode out the storm. Most brides aboard were English. one was French.
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New York
Louisville
Eleventh Air Service
Brest
John Kenn
Philadelphia
League to reduce possibility of war pledge
Senator Atlee Pomerene told City Club members in Cleveland that the proposed league of nations will minimize war. He argued opponents fear surrender of sovereignty is unfounded and noted the Monroe Doctrine remains intact with league membership.
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Cleveland
Mar
League of Nations
Atlee Pomerene
City Club
League
The Monroe Doctrine in League of Nations Era
A historical view argues the Monroe Doctrine lacks standing in international law and that the League of Nations ensures collective defense. It contends isolation is impossible and questions US actions without the League, noting past wars and the necessity of cooperation among nations.
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League of Nations
Nations
America
League
In Memoriam John H. Williams 1918 Remembrance
In loving remembrance of our dear husband and father John H. Williams who died March 23 1918 We loved him Oh no tongue can tell How much we loved him and how well God loved him too and seen twas best To take him home with him to rest Wife and children.
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John H. Williams
Hen lays twelve double eggs then dies in Valdosta incident
In Valdosta Georgia a hen reportedly laid 12 double eggs over twelve days and died on the thirteenth day. Experts attribute the death to overwork from the unusual laying pattern.
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Valdosta, GA
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Skemp’s
Balsam
Britton Arg
Hunland
T. H. Foster
Albany
Michigan
G. M. Johnston
J. F. Gulley
W. M. Coots
Carl Coota
Savings
Woolley & Rowland Lawyers
BANK
Lon
Bering
Babe
CTOR
Dalton
Dancing Academy
Dencing
Price Later
Jacob Bros., Packard, A.F. Chase
Lagonda, Cambridge
Parker Bros
Bank of Athens Building
Athens, O
Athens Co
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