Council votes for free city mail delivery efforts
City council last night passed an ordinance to aid residents and businesses in Glouster to secure free mail delivery. A petition to Washington for postal service improvement was authorized and will be forwarded to the office department. Council member Dewland offered to circulate the petition for signatures. The board discussed trespassing around the reservoir and decided to act after further review. locks have been broken and damage noted. Clerk Wagner was ill. Council Parker acted as clerk pro tem.
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Ofice Department
Washington
Walnut Hill
Ae Conneill
Board of Public Affairs
Wagner
Parker Asa
Inadequate War Tax Payments Reported
The piece notes many in this area have not paid their war tax dues though funds are needed for war efforts. It states an April 1 deadline to compile pay lists at Attorney G W's office and warns that after April 1 further collection actions will be taken if obligations remain unpaid.
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G. W
Crortes and Sons Pill Ad Detector Clip
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Philadelphia firm eae and Son with adas pills and dosage references. No clear event or outcome is discernible from the readable text.
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Crortes
Eae’ & Son
Philadelphia
Donna Lee Returns Home After Visit
Donna Lee returned to her home at Middleport yesterday after ending a city visit with Mrs. Bailey's parents Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Vernon.
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Donna Lee
Middleport
Mrs. Bailey
C. A. Vernon
Coming attractions at the local cinema this week
House tonight stars Jack Pickford in A Mile a Minute Kendall. Six reels shown. Coming March 3 Annette Kellerman headlines Queen of the Sea. Sing-along and showtimes to follow.
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Jack Pickford
Kendall
Annette Kellerman
Fifty Fifty Quarrel Ends With Court Admonition
In Chicago on March 22 a husband and wife named Jenny Puffpoff and her husband were admonished by a judge to cease their quarrel after the wife was said to have smoked too many cigarettes and the husband accused of liking liquor. The judge sent them home with orders to stop fighting.
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Chicago
Jenny Puffpoff
University of Illinois landladies push for restrictions
Urbana residents report that campus women fear steady daters monopolize parlors and plan protests. Students organize to pressure officials while hoping for improved spring weather.
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Urbana
Ill
University of Illinois
Athens Woman Endorses Tiona Kidney Pills in Back Pain Cure
Mrs. Samuel Woodruff of 113 Franklin Ave recounts two years of lumbago and kidney discomfort. After using Dean's Kidney Pills she says the misery cured and no further kidney remedy was needed. Price 60c at dealers. Get Tiona's Kidney Pills as used by Mrs. Woodruff, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
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Athens
Samuel Woodruff
Franklin Ave
Dean
Cline
Tiona
OKI Show at University Aims for Big Hit Production
The Ohio University skit show features new costumes and late hits from leading musical comedies and includes three original skits plus two surprise ties from the university surprise box. The finale is pitched as a major finale to draw a large audience for the Woman's League Loan Fund benefit at the college auditorium Thursday evening.
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Ohio University
Woman's League Loan Fund
College Auditorium
Infant Son of Chute Family Dies in Mineral
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Chute of Mineral died Friday. Funeral services were held at their residence at 9 o'clock this morning and the burial followed in Brooks Cemetery. In October the Chutes lost a son who died at Camp Sherman from influenza, and the following November their twelve year old daughter died from the same illness.
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A. B. Chute
Mineral
Brooks Cemtery
Frau Hindenburg Calls for Medal for Stupidity
Frau Hindenburg, sister in law of the field marshal, advocates creating a medal for stupidity. She argues many such awards are needed for German statesmen, particularly those in the foreign office.
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Frau Hindenburg
Germany
Foreign Office
Kiel revolt sparked German revolution says Von Hindenburg sister
Frau Von Hindenburg says British sailors in disguise as German sailors organized the Kiel revolt that began Germany’s revolution. She accuses traitors in the German high command of cutting communications and supplies, while noting the Kaiser desired peace and Germany’s defeat seemed inevitable without American help.
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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
For Sale Eggs by T H Foster Albany
For sale 100 single comb White Leghorn eggs with first of week delivery offered by T. H. Foster in Albany. No orders accepted after Wednesday. Price six dollars.
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T. H. Foster
Albany
Water sickness grips Michigan city plants and shops
Lake City Michigan reports widespread absence as 1200 of 2300 Olds Motor workers skip work amid a mysterious illness suspected to stem from contaminated water. Stores run with under half staff. no fatalities reported to date.
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Lansing
Mich
Olda Motor Company
Olds
Mary Haning obituary notices enduring faith and family ties
Mary Haning of Chauncey Athens county born November 27 1849 died March 18 1919 aged 70 3 21 married Cornelius Coots June 28 1870 had four children. After his death she remarried George Johnson December 26 1887 no children. Member of M B Church Barlo and Jacksonville died after paralysis. Survived by husband three sons daughter fifteen grandchildren two brothers a sister. rests in faith and memory.
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Paradise
Jesus
Mary Haning
John Haning
Chauncey, CO
Athens County
Cornelius Coots
William Coots
Circlehill
Carl Coots
Athens
Harry Coots
Parkersburg
J. F. Gulley
Rehene
George Johnson
Jacksonville
M. B
Barlow
Washington, CO
M. B. Church
Nelsonville
Charles Haning
Alice Pugh
Card of Thanks for beloved wife and mother
The family thanks all who assisted during illness and death. Special thanks to undertaker Dowler and wife, Rev. C. L. Strecker, the D. of A. Lodge, Mechanicsburg M. P. church, Mr. and Mrs. Zell Bean for floral tributes, and to Mr. G. M. Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Gulley, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Coots, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Coota, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Coots.
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Hsh
Dowler
C. L. Strecker
D. of A
White daisies for Easter rise as lily substitutes
In St Paul Minnesota on March 22 florists report Easter lilies will be replaced by white daisies due to delayed bulb shipments from Holland and Belgium. Daisy prices are set between 75 cents and one dollar as traditional lilies stay scarce. The piece also urges eye safety and recommends Sharons lenses when glasses are needed.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Millady
America
Holland
Belgium
Sharons
War Savings Plane Tour Lands in Athens
Lieut Swann and observer Sgt Eaglekraut of Wilbur Wright Field arrived in Athens in the War Savings airplane during a state wide tour to boost War Savings Stamps. They circled the city performed stunts near the fair grounds before continuing toward Marietta as hundreds watched from the streets.
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Jackson
Dundas
Athens
Million and Now Discharged
Washington on March 22 reports total discharges of officers and enlisted men to date at 1,476,266. Demobilisation orders total 1,728,500, with 1,314,500 in the United States. Officers resigned or discharged number 6,298. For the week ending March 15 discharges were 55,497 and for the week ending March 22 32,669.
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Washington
Mar
War Department
United States
Japan backs equal rights in League covenant amendment
Tokyo reports that Japan views its proposed amendment on the racial question as a principle of equal treatment not immigration policy. The dispatch says equal rights are demanded, noting the League of Nations obliges all members equally and that the world constitution supports this stance.
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Japan
Paris
Mer
League of Nations
Babe born in a storm at sea aboard Louisville
The American auxiliary cruiser Louisville docked in New York on March 22 carrying troops and dependents. The ship's party included air service detachments, officers and men, nurses, and sailors' wives. A baby boy was born March 15 to Mrs John Kenn, wife of a Philadelphia sailor. Most brides on board were English, with one French girl present.
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New York
Louisville
Eleventh Air Service
Brest
John Kenn
Philadelphia
League To Reduce Possibility Of War
Senator Atlee Pomerene told City Club members in Cleveland that the proposed league of nations would minimize war. He argued that joining requires no permanent sovereignty surrender, as treaties already involve concessions and the Monroe Doctrine would remain intact.
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Cleveland
Mar
League of Nations
Atlee Pomerene
City Club
League
Monroe Doctrine and League of Nations Defense Stance
The speaker argues the Monroe Doctrine lacks formal international law status and that collective security under the League of Nations now protects all members from territorial aggression. They claim isolation is false and that participation in the League prevented the worst war history and should not weaken US actions.
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League of Nations
Nations
America
League
In Memoriam John H. Williams 1918 Tribute
In loving remembrance of our dear husband and father John H. Williams who passed away March 23 1918. We loved him and how well. God loved him too and saw it best to take him home. Wife and children.
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John H. Williams
Hen's death blamed on overwork after 12 double eggs
A Valdosta Georgia report notes a hen laid 12 double eggs in as many days then died on the thirteenth day. Experts attribute the death to the strain of excessive laying.
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Valdosta, GA
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Oki
Hunland
Michigan
G. M. Johnston
W. M. Coots
Carl Coota
Savings
Babe
Woolley & Rowland Lawyers
BANK
Lostro
Batt Jeweler
Opfome
ERIST
Chow
Dalton
Dancing Academy
Price Later
Jacob Bros. Packard, A. 8
Chase
Lagonda
Cambridge
Parker Bros
Bank of Athens Building
Athens, O
Athens Co
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