Glouster Sportsmen Club Sets April 1 Fishing Opener
Meeting decisions open Hazardon and Modoc reservoirs to fishing on April 1 after last year's stocking. A car load of fish expected for Last Branch with a week-long no-fishing rule after placement. Polluted Sunday Creek from a corroded mine prompts state action. 600 pheasant eggs to be distributed for hatchery by local club. Separate items note Fraternal Order of Eagles porch expansion and assorted local obituaries and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster Sportmen Club
Hazerdon
Modoc
Sportsmen Club
Corning
Sunday Creck
State Fish and Game Department
A. C. Baxter
Local visitors frequent area households during late month
Mr and Mrs Add Russell hosted two weeks of visiting guests. Mr and Mrs Ike Barnhart and family of near Steward called on Mr and Mrs H W Barnhart. Miss Ada Frost of Chester visited her sister Mrs Dean Cole. The Latvian government adopted the metric system but will allow Russian weights and measures for five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Add Russell
Ike Barnhart
Near Steward
H. W. Barnhart
Dean Cole
Hold On To Those Liberty Bonds
A column urges holders to keep Liberty Bonds despite below par pricing. It argues bonds are safe, redeemable at par at maturity, and will gain purchasing power. selling now harms the market while powerful interests are buying. Holders are advised to avoid hasty sales and stay patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Standardized Loaves Considered Under New Jersey Law
New Jersey weighs and measures proposes standard loaf sizes of one pound one and a half pounds and two pounds to curb price and quantity variations across bakeries. The plan supports fair consumer value for bread and eggs and follows wartime lessons on uniform packaging and pricing. A broader call for standardized containers also grows as fruits and vegetables are increasingly sold by the pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
New Jersey Department of Weights and Measures
Farm labor call urges immigrant shift to rural work
The Portland Oregonian reprinted opinion urging a reaction in favor of farm work. It argues labor should move to farms as farming becomes more skilled and capital follows, directing immigrants to rural centers where their labor is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Oregonian
Europe
Ouijamania Jolts Nervous Public in Hazy Era
Edward L. Klein notes rising Ouija fad and public nerves as adults mock the craze. A witty line implies a secret waiter who can discreetly serve drinks, hinting at covert service lore amid the mystique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Klein
Secret Service
After Dinner Stories and a Camp Grant Encounter
A comic vignette features a budding writer seeking early praise and royalties, and a soldiering scene at Camp Grant where a rookie salutes a visiting colonel. The dialogue contrasts romance, ambition, and military order in a brisk, narrative tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Grant
Evening Journey Through A City Of Smoke And Light
A woman recalls a warm March evening aboard a streetcar crossing a gritty market district and a foggy river bridge. Voices behind her reveal two strangers who find beauty in the city’s lights, contrasting daylight ugliness with nighttime glow. The reflection ends with a thought on perspective and transformation.
Morgenthau Named Ambassador to Mexico by Democratic Leaders
Henry Morgenthau receives full approval from Democratic chiefs for the Mexico ambassador post. A self made man born in Mannheim, he rose from poverty to lead major New York real estate ventures and serve as treasurer of Wilson's 1912 campaign. He later held a wartime diplomatic role in the Ottoman area and has long been a prominent figure in business and social circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Morgenthau
Mexico
Sam
Mexico City
Wilson
Morgenthau
New York
Mannheim
America
Columbia University
Gotham
Plaza Hotel
Trinity
Washington Heights
Fort Washington
Democratic National Campaign Committee
Turkey
Great Britain
France
Italy
Russia
Belgium
Montenegro
Serbia
San Marino
Switzerland
Household Menu Staples And Simple Southern Dishes
A readable recipe snippet lists Soup with hamburg steak potatoes onions and corn simmered two hours, Southern Style Soda Biscuit dough of flour salt soda baking powder lard sour milk rolled baked, Pear Salad with lettuce mayonnaise, and Ham Baked in Milk using half ham with mustard brown sugar and cloves baked in milk for two hours.
Sentry replies I am just practicing on patrol horse
A light exchange follows as the man on horseback asks who posted the sentry. The reply is that nobody posted him. he is simply practicing.
Builder Of Strength Promises Restored Health
Mrs. Lou Anderson of Cincinnati reports weakness and fatigue eased after two days on Vola-Tonic. She says appetite returned, digestion improved, and energy renewed, enabling daily housework without rest breaks. Vola-Tonic, labeled Builder Of Strength, claims broad efficacy and is advertised at Cline's Pharmacy in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Anderson
West Reurioenth Street
Cincinnati
Vola
Conic
Athens
Cline
Local notes from Hebbardsville and area
Sickness lists show improvement among residents. Sam Masters stayed with W. B. Vorkes and wife. William Stanley and family visited Albany relatives. Charles Hardman and family moved to a new home near Clarksburg West Virginia. Wool growers' meeting drawn attendees from Albany. M E Church to hold preaching Sunday March 28 at 2 PM with Sunday School at 1 30 PM. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Masters
Vorkes
William Stanley
Albany
Willi Stanley Jr
Charles Hardman
Clarksburg
W. Va
Wool Growers’ Association
M. E
Protracted Meeting Ends as Sharpsburg Community Grows
A Sharpsburg district update notes a seven-accession protracted meeting at Mr. Merman, a thriving Bartlett on Sharpsburg Route 2 expanding local territory, and an oyster supper hosted by Bartlett Grange. Visits include Mrs. Ernest Schuler and Chloe Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Federal
Bern
Bartlett
Sharpsburg
Bartlett Grange
Nev. Powers
Nelsonville
Common Weed Is Secret of Trust
A Florida man, A. B. Hurst, runs a unique factory near Miami that makes high grade starch from the wild coontie plant, Zaphia Floridana. He built much of his equipment, keeps the process secret, and pays farmers for the right to harvest the wild roots. The plant grows across Florida and is likened to arrowroot in the pine barrens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Iie
A. B. Hurst
Coontie
Hurst
Florida
West Indies
Death of Coolville resident J M Tidd longtime harness dealer
Coolville resident J M Tidd known as Squire Tidd died early Friday after a several day illness at age 59. A longtime harness dealer and former Justice of the Peace he joined the Congregational church early and was active in Masonic activities. He leaves a son Frank and a daughter Mrs Addie Jumgerdner of St Paul. Funeral services set for Monday. Mrs Susan Plumley of Little Hocking visiting his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Walden
W.E. Daugherty
Columbus
E. H. Cooley
BE. G. Alden
Phoebe Carleton
Anna Dodd
M. FE
Coolville
Arvilda Hiream
Athens
A. R. Swartz
E. S. Harpold
Pauleta
Kgger
W. Va
Mabel Walden
Is M. Walden
Bank of Athens
J. M. Tidd
Squire Tidd
Tidd
Congregational Church
Masonic Lodge
Frank
Addie Jumgerdner
St. Paul
Susan Plumley
Little Hocking
Local Visit and Family Moves Reported
Fairview Eugene Dixon of Athens spent a few days with his brother Vern Dixon in this place. Mrs Ed Marshal and children visit Mr and Mrs Fiasco Cole. Add Russell and Frank Nelson made a business trip to Willow Creek Tuesday. Blaine Lightner of Clarksburg moves his family there. Vern Dixon and family were Sunday guests of Pearl Dixon in Guys Ville. Lod Barnhart moves his family to the Bill Dye farm. Frank Nelson and family remain nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Dixon
Athens
Vern Dixon
Ed Marshal
Fiasco Cole
Add Russell
Frank Nelson
Willow Creek
Blaine Lightner
Clarksburg
W. Va
Pearl Dixon
Guys Ville
Lod Barnhart
Bill Dye
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Athens Mesenger & Herald Printing Co
Athens, Ohto
Order Eastern Star
Emma Buchapan
Josiah Brown
Trimble
John B. Dickson
Church of Christ
Jethel Ridge
Louis Kolos
Drynock
Chester Sanborn
Derthick
Greena Run
Akron
Ben Hooper
Jed Hooper
George Doughty
Order of Eagles
Ada Frost
Chester
Washington
Opiavios
J. P
Tailor Shop
Style
Gra
Edith FE Moriarty
Trau
Hebbardsville
Sharpsburg R. D
Fairview
Junod Milling Company
Atai
Ohio
O.l.freeman
Ghio Traction & Light Ca
Akron Chio
P.S
Corn Products Refining Company
Battery Place
New Yorke
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