Churches Lead Nationwide Campaign Against Tuberculosis
A broad religious alliance spanning over 100 cities and major denominations advances a tuberculosis prevention drive. Roman Catholic leadership under Archbishop Ryan reaches 1,250,000 school children in 13,000 parishes, while Emanuel Church in Boston pioneers home treatment classes. The effort unites churches, YMCA, and Christian Endeavor with a growing network of 20,000 congregations.
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United States
National Association For the
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Washington
Chicago
Providence
Baltimore
Trenton
Seattle
Philadelphia
Ryan
Emanuel Church
Boston
Joseph H. Pratt
Elwood €. Worcester
Young Men's Christian Association
United Society of Christian Enddeavor
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Sermon Emphasizes Consumption as Contagious Cure Belief
The article notes civic and social societies promoting the idea that consumption is communicable and preventable. It advocates fresh air, rest, and wholesome food as the remedies, reflecting a broad public health campaign by local organizations.
Horse Hurts Itself In Runaway At Campbell Corner
A horse used in Johnsons transfer business wagon ran away on North Court street while delivering baggage. The rig turned down Congress street and toward West State street but crashed into a water plug at Campbell corner. The animal sustained a badly injured shoulder and may need to be killed.
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Johnsons Transfer
North Court Street
Congress Street
West State Street
Campbell Corner
Pomeroy Messenger Editors Offer Newsroom Guidelines
The Pomeroy Independent shares tips for Messenger correspondents on spacing items, writing on one paper side, and dating without st, nd. It advises spelling out states, capitalization rules, pencil drafts, page numbering, avoiding trivial items, and valuing concise reports over gossip.
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Pomeroy Independent
West Publishing Company
Mason City
W. Va
New Haven
Messenger
Government Buys Moreland Frontage for New Building
Government acquires additional land on West Main Street, expanding frontage to 155 feet. Assistant District Attorney Moulinier arrives from Cincinnati with 4750 dollars to purchase the Charles Brown lot from F. S. Roach, clearing the way for the proposed government building to begin soon.
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Bryson
Washington, D. C
Sands
West Maion Street
Moulinier
Cincinnati
Roach
Charles Brown
Hope
Harris
HNAL Struggle With Operators on Coal Rates
Dispute over discriminatory coal rates in West Virginia brings Hocking district operators to seek relief from the Interstate Commerce Commission. A New York City conference with railroad presidents and WV operators follows a split Hocking association that declines to participate. Officials foresee a broader rate restructuring across the central soft coal field.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York City
West Virginia
Hocking Association
Hocking
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Pittsburg
Death of Baby Boy Miller in pneumonia at North C Street home
William Steel Miller aged 1, son of Wyatt J. and wife, died at noon Thursday at the family residence on North C street. Cause given as pneumonia. Father employed as a carpenter was away at the time.
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William Steel Miller
Wyatt J. Miller
North C Street
College heads 10 meet in capital
President Charles F. Thwing of Western Reserve University arrived in Athens to lecture at Ohio University at 2 40 pm and dine with Athens friends. He will then go to Columbus for the Ohio college presidents and deans meeting at the Vendome Hotel with Deans Williams and Chubb.
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Chubb and
Williams
D. A
Ohio College
Charles F. Thwing
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Athens
Ohio University
Anthens
Perry
Thwing
Columbus
Ht. G Williams
EB. W. Chubb
Vendome Hotel
Pierce
Kenyon College
Gambier
Mary A. Sawyer
The
Western College For Women, Oxford
Dean Chubb
Dean Williams
Electric Bitters cures child’s eczema in Henrietta case
The Lurid Glow of Doom appeared on the face and body of H M Adams's son of Henrietta Pa from eczema. After five years and failed remedies, seven bottles of Electric Bitters cured him. The ad claims Electric Bitters treat eruptions eczema salt rheum sores and all blood disorders and rheumatism. 50 cents at McKee's Drug Store guaranteed.
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H. M. Adams
Henrietta
McKee
Handed One to Jock: Traveling Bag Gift to Ohio Miner Leader
Colleagues and friends of John Moore, president of a subdistrict miners’ organization, presented him with a handsome traveling bag at his hotel Thursday evening as a token of appreciation. Jock, noted as an able and popular Ohio official, was overwhelmed by the gesture.
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John Moore
Miners’ Organization
Jock
Ohio
Play by Coolvillians Raises Funds for Band
Coolville residents presented a play on March 7 and repeated March 8 to accommodate all, with proceeds totaling 75 dollars benefiting the local band. Attendees included Mrs William Rossirs Addie Carton Master Minnett Dialr and Mary Gander Bryan Pirker and his daughter.
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Harry Bennett
Parkersburg
Wiliam Rossirs
Addie Carteton
Mminett Dialr
Mary Gander
Bryan Pirker
Laneaster
Waldo Humphrey
Washington
Philadelphia
Coolvillians
Guysville
Seventh Annual Public School and College Educators Conference
The seventh annual session of the Schoolmaster's Conference will be held at Ohio University in Athens Ohio on April 9 and 10. Education leaders from Indiana University and Ohio institutions will lead sessions on teacher training reading literature and education philosophy with round tables and a reception for visiting teachers and alumni.
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Ohio University
State Normal College
Ohio
Music Hall
Henry G. Williams
Athens
W. L. Bryan
Indiana University
Bloomington
Ind
Bryan
University Auditorium
W. F. Copeland
Pryor
Frederick Treadley
F. Trendley
Tr. Trendley
Oscar Chrisman
W. L. Gard
W. L.gard
Wellston
Athens State Hospital Receives Large Budget For New Tubercular Cottages
The Athens state hospital reports appropriations totaling about 227,863 dollars for repairs, equipment, and a new tubercular cottage program. Superintendent Rorick supports the tubercular isolation project to prevent spread and provide sunlight and air as treatment.
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Athens State Hospital
Oi. i
Inc
Halance
Rorick
Happily Wedded After Troubles in Sharpsburg
Ruth Boothby and George Brooks of Sharpsburg renew vows after previous marriage turmoil. Brooks, 41, miner, and Boothby, 41, faced prior separations and a decade since Boothby's presumed death. A divorce was granted earlier after legal action, and the couple remarried by Squire Rose on Booth Court Street. They will reside again in Sharpsburg.
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George Brooks
Miner
Ruth Boothby
Sharpsburg
Lcense
Lynch
Ruth Crimes
George Boothby
Boothby
Marietta
Squire Rose
Booth Court Street
Athens
Mra. Brooks
Bremen Well Belches Big Flow at Hamley Run Leases
Bremen company reports the Kelsey well belched a hundred barrels Wednesday night. Renewed activity visited Saffelstock Thursday as J Shaeffer and F Piauvett, under Hamleys Raw contracts, scouted three wells. Two Lancaster men hold 5,000 lease in Vinton County and will move to Clinton County.
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Bremen
Hamley
Kelsey
Saffelstock
Absence Alleged in Divorce Petition Filed
Terence Petty sues for divorce from Jora Petty alleging willful absence for more than three vows. They married in 1908 and have a nearly six year old child. Petty, living near Frost, states his wife left in 1405 and has remained apart. He seeks divorce and custody of the child.
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Terence Petty
Jor A Petty Lewis
Hungarian miner faces preliminary hearing in stabbing case
Mike Sues, a Hungarian miner, is arraigned before Squire Moore in Doanville on a charge of cutting and stabbing Melville Robb to death in Nelsonville. The hearing is set for 1 pm in Athens with witnesses expected. defense claims self defense and notes Robb threatened the suspect.
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Mike Sues
Melville Rebb
Nelsonville
Deanville
Squire Alex Moore
Doanville
Ute
Fack
Soavire Moore
Soues
Robb
Saues
Squire Moore
Eaquire Moore
Husgarian
Athens
Blower
Brower
Nelson Iile
J. W. Aben
Anex
Soites
Stenes
Hobb
Rebb
Foresner
Atruck
Windows contract awarded for Central Avenue church
A Cincinnati firm won the contract for the large windows of the Central Avenue M. V. M. Church. The panes will feature handsome design and add the finishing touch to the new structure.
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Central Avenue M. VM
Cinvinnati
Coop ers Found Guilty by Jury in Carmack Killing
Nashville reports the jury found Duncan and Robert Cooper guilty of murder in the second degree in the death of Senator Carmack. Each man faces a 20 year penitentiary term with bond set at 26000 pending sentencing. Foreman Burke noted possible acquittal for Sharpe but jurors remained deadlocked on the Coop ers.
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Senator Carmack
Messenger
Nashville
Tenn
Duncan
Robert Cooper
Burke
Sharpe
Coopers
Hart
Kemp’s Balsam Endorsed by Doctors for Coughs
Doctors and nurses endorse Kemp's Balsam as the best cough remedy. For years it has been trusted to cure coughs and remains a staple for informed buyers. Available at druggists and dealers for 25 cents.
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Kemp
Benefit Revives Coolville Band With Home Talent
In Coolville Ohio on March 1 the L O O F hall hosted a band benefit drawing a crowded audience. The comedy drama The Squires Daughter played to acclaim with a repeat performance the next night drawing receipts near seventy five dollars. The village applauded the band’s rapid progress and the show featured Monroe Starkeys and the Coolville Quartet with a final farce The Squires Openheimer First Case.
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Coolville
Squire
Haerry Walden Ancois
A. B. White
Mre Hawking
Cora Higley
Stelle Brown
Hessie Spencer Lilly Hawkins
Mia
Emma Walden
Monroe Starkeys
Band thanks aiders for entertainment success
The members publicly express gratitude to nonmembers who assisted in making the entertainment a success. Special mention goes to R. A. Frame stage manager Elmer Dinsmore F. Tidd Migs Cora Higley Miss Spencer Mrs Emma Waldég and Wilbur Dodds Ralph We the farce and Mary at the piano.
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R. A. Frame
Siage
Elmer Dinsmore F
Tidd Migs
Cora Higley
Misssie Spencer
Emma Waldég
Wilbur Dodds
Ralph We
Mary
McKee’s Drug Store Promotes Life Pills Cure
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as prevention for ailments including appendicitis symptoms. It claims to stimulate stomach liver and bowels, cure constipation biliousness chills malaria headache and indigestion. Price 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Mc Kees Drug Store
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