Radio concert sets city-wide record in Martins Ferry
John Militor and Russell Kress used a home made receiving set with a 15 watt amplifier to broadcast a concert heard across Martins Ferry and hills west of town. Listeners in many states heard the program from California to Michigan, over 100 American Radio Relay League stations noted. No other city-wide radio concert is known in the Wheeling district.
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Martins Ferry, CO
John Militor
Russell Kress
Militor
Kress
Martin's Ferry
California
Cuba
Canada
Mexico
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Indiana
Missouri
Nebraska
Geogia
Texas
Colorado
New Jers
New York
Alabama
Michiga
Wheeling
Nature Talk by Lew Sarett Ends Athens Lyceum Course
Lew Sarett ranger, Canadian mounted police veteran, poet and professor, drew a capacity audience for an Athens Lyceum session. He spoke about his immigrant family, his frontier life, and nature in the wilds, detailing early hardships and later service with U.S. government ranger work and research.
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Lew Sarett
Canadian Mounted Police
Athens Lyceum
Mr. Sarett
United States
Sarett
Mounted Policy
U. S
Starett
Sam
Freckle Face Cure Ad Promises Quick Freckle Removal
An old ad touts Othine double strength to remove freckles. It claims March sun and wind worsen freckles and assures a money back guarantee if the product fails. It urges readers to ask for double strength Othine from their druggist and apply it for a beautiful complexion.
Double Tragedy: Drug Slavery Ends in Chicago Fire Trap
In Chicago on March 22 a 40 year old woman Edna Robinson murdered her 72 year old mother Mrs William Charles Johnson with a razor in a cheap rooming house and then killed herself. The family, once wealthy, had been reduced to drug dependency. The grim scene underscores a deadly act born of addiction.
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Chicago
Edna Robinson
William Charles Oolson
Buster WN. Y
Truck overturns killing man hauling wine in Youngstown
George Locke of Cleveland, about 48 years old, was killed when a truck carrying sacramental wines overturns in Youngstown late last night. He was riding on the truck at the time of the crash and died instantly.
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Youngstown
George Locke
Cleveland
First Seattle Spring Sign: Man Reweds His Divorced Wife
In Seattle, the first sign of spring is marked by a man remarrying his former spouse. This unusual personal milestone reflects a local anecdotal moment as the season begins.
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Seattle
Great Workhouse Near Steel City Being Destroyed
Pittsburg March 22 The Allegheny workhouse at Blaw Knox near this city is on fire with flames spreading since about 10 this morning The brush factory is already destroyed More than 10000 prisoners from western Pennsylvania are confined in the prison and companies from nearby points have rushed to the scene
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Pittsburg
Alegheny
Blaw-Knox
Pennsylvania
New York Wool Markets Show Mixed Domestic and Texas Prices
New York reports varied fleece prices with domestic fleece at 50 to 58 cents, pulled basis 1.22 dollars, Texas secured basis 1.19 to 1.41 dollars, territory staple scoured basis 1.22 to 1.42 dollars.
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New York
Texas
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Bright Skin and Tone
اص Mohamed Dr Edwards Olive Tablets advertised as a vegetable remedy to cleanse the liver and bowels like calomel. The copy promises clear pink skin bright eyes and buoyancy with no dangerous after effects and urges taking one or two nightly for results. Millions of boxes sold annually at 15 and 30 cents.
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Edwards
Local Health News and Oddities from Glouster and Nearby
Glouster Mrs Hull F Kittle undergoes appendectomy in Columbus at Grant hospital accompanied by her husband Kit tle and Dr W G Danford. Miss Margaret Dunnett injured in a wind blown gate accident at Athens last Friday while commuting to MeeBee Bindery. Rose May Steffy, former Glouster resident, had a successful mastectomy in Lancaster. Moose library project reports growing reader interest with free access at the lodge. 100 new volumes expected. Mrs Mary Conner and two sons plan to move to Christopher Illinois in early April. her son-in-law and daughter Will Vaughn also live there.
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Hull F. Kittle
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Kittle
W. G. Danford
Margaret Dunnett
Lalia Dunnett
Athens
Miss Dunnett
MeeBee Bindery
Sh¢e
Rose May Steffy
Seward Steffy
Rushville
Giouster
Lancaster
Order of Moose
Moose Lodge Rooms
Moose Lodge
Moose Hall
Mary Conner
James
Arthur
Christopher
Til
Ohio Wesleyan gospel team visits Albany for services
A large Albany audience welcomed an Ohio Wesleyan University gospel team led by Mr. Miller Mr. Graham and Mr. Lawrason at M F E services to introduce the week’s speakers. Mr. Smith of Algiers arrives to discuss missionary work as tonight’s topic Religion Too Much or Too Little amid solo and special music performances.
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Ohio Wesleyan University
M. FE
Miller
Graham
Lawrason
Smith
Algiers
Social gathering honors Mr and Mrs Bailes guests
Mr and Mrs George Bailes entertained friends at their home for Mrs Bailes parents Mr and Mrs Bert Hloovey who have returned from the South. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ed Burdette and children Mr and Mrs Will Vdgar of Athens Mr and Mrs George Spring Mr and Mrs Fred Verhes and Mr Clarence Verhese. Refreshments were served.
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George Bailes
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