Social News from Athens and Nearby Visits
Local society notes record visits by Mr Charles Hunter of Hartman farm Columbus and Lieut Stanley Mauck Camp Sherman Chillicothe. Relatives in Nelsonville Glouster and Cambridge send greetings. several trips to Chillicothe Columbus and Fort Leavenworth noted with family milestones and medical conditions.
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Charles Hunter
Hartman
Columbus
Athens
Stanley R. Mauck
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Michael Collins
Aloysius Collins
Congo
Mrs. Collins
Patrick, Stenson
Fort Leavenworth
Kas
Signal Corps
Wirrel M. Hart
Cambridge
Camp Forest
Hart
Ohio University
Beverly
Glouster
Murray City
State game warden ships 400 pheasant eggs to Athens County
The state game warden has sent 400 pheasant eggs to Athens county for distribution. The eggs are at the Cotner drug store and may be obtained there. Farmers and others may secure these eggs for hatching if they agree to release the chicks when self sufficient.
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Athens County
Cotner Drug Store
Athens boxing club sparks local interest in Glouster
Glouster community notes the Athens based athletic club chartered to stage high class boxing contests. The piece contrasts boxing with football, cites Roosevelt and Wilson, mentions local theatre, dog complaints, and a May 10 wrestling bout at the Opera House with Mateude versus Skinner, plus war news and a Philadelphia prayer campaign.
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Glouster
Ohio
Messenger
Athens
Magic City
Sunday Creek Athletic Club
Roosevelt
Wilson
Glenn
Johnny Kilbane
Percy
Gwendoline
Mateude
Skinner
Opera House
Jacksonville
Handley’s
Hospitals for Rural Ohio A Big Need Now
The Ohio State Department of Health says rural areas lack maternity facilities, contributing to more than 300 maternal deaths annually. It proposes two options: adapting a dwelling for hospital use or creating an obstetrical center as part of a county welfare program, aimed at women who can pay a reasonable price.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Department of Health
United States
Revered Japanese Swords Reflect Samurai Tradition
The dai mios of Japan kept legendary blades after surrendering rank, claiming the swords carried character and life of their prior owners. Some blades were said to endure for over a thousand years, preserving a ritual augury of lineage and honor.
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Japan
County Agent Lauds Farm Bureau Work At Athens Meeting
The Athens County Farm Bureau met in the Chamber of Commerce room with Carlos D. Henry as chairman. Floyd De Lashmutt reported on farm topics including road conditions, fertilizer use, seed corn testing, limestone, sorghum, wool and sheep, dogs, and wheat threats from barberry bushes. The group praised De Lashmutt and voted to request his return for further service while arranging a successor for the late William Simons.
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Athens County Farm Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Carlos D. Henry
Floyd de Lashmutt
William Simons
A. E B. Potter
State Agricultural Extension Department
DeLashmutt
Simons
Butter and Eggs Market Reports From Baltimore
Today's markets show butter prices firm across grades with prints and roll formats holding in the 30s to 40s per pound range. Eggs in Maryland and nearby regions ease slightly with firsts around 35 cents a dozen and western Ohio around 35 cents.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
Western
Southern
Poultry and Dairy Prices Listed by Local Creamery
Butter and whole milk prices show steady runs with extras near 40 to 44 cents per pound. Eggs steady with prime firsts around 32 cents a dozen and ordinary firsts 29 cents. Live poultry rates apply to fowls, roosters, broilers, fryers, and roasting birds with varied prices by weight and size.
We Value Our Good Names and A Loyal American Tone
A patriotic appeal defends German names in America, noting German origin soldiers, nurses, and supporters of Liberty Bonds. It argues traitor labels harm national unity and contrasts loyal citizens with maligners seeking division.
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The
United States
America
Red Cross
Knights of Columbus
Ohio
Hogs and cattle receipts reported at Union Stock Yard
Chicago May 6 hogs receipts 43 000 mixed and butchers 16.95 to 17.75 dollars heavy weights 16.10 to 17.65 light 17.16 to 17.80 pigs 13.50 to 17.25 cattle receipts 16 000 market steady beeves 10.00 to 17.70 cows and heifers 6.80 to 14.10 sheep receipts 10 000 natives 12.80 to 16.60 western 13.50 to 16.75 lambs 15.50 to 20.50 western 16 to 21.00 ewes 12.75 to 16.70 cream market pay rates 44 1/2 to 50 cents for creameries tests 17 percent.
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Union Stock Market
Chicago
Cattle and Hogs Market Report From Cincinnati
Cattle receipts 2620, shippers unchanged. Calves priced $13.25 to $15.60. Hogs receipts 3668, market strong with good choice packers and butchers at $17.75.
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Cincinnati
Cattle and Hog Market Receipts Reported in Pittsburg
Pittsburg Pennsylvania May 6 cattle receipts 90 cars with price ranges from Good to Veal calves 14.50 to 16.00. Sheep and lambs 14 cars market unchanged spring lambs 16 to 22 dollars. Hogs 36 cars with Prime Heavy 17.76 to 18.00, heavies and yorkers 14.46 to 18.60, boars and sows 12.60 to 16.25.
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Pittsburg
Market Closing Prices for Grains and Clovers
Toledo Ohio May 6 report lists cash wheat 2.20 and corn 1.60 per bushel. Oats 0.771 1 3, rye 2.39, Clover Oct 18.00, Alsuke 15.25, Timothy 3.80, Sept 4.45, Oct 412 1.2.
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Toledo
Alsuke
Timothy
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Nelsonville
Murial Trimmer
Selah Burke
Milo Pullins
Mr. Elmer Spencer
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Theodore Dean
Emmett Carpenter
J. E. Funkhouser
John H. Preston
Will Merritt
Camp
Sheman
C. S. Newsom
Miss Grace Wilson
Miss Wilson
Nelle Kern
Addie
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M. E. Smith
John L. Roach
John Coulter
Roach
Vera Howard
Logan
Cherrington Hospital
Tom McCall
John McCall
Orbiston
Greta Lash
Missionary Training School
George B. Lash
Arthur H. Carpenter
Mary Elizabeth
Carl Fuller
Carolyn
Mr. Fuller
Frances Hibbard
Grant Hospital
Albert Lowry
Washington County
Elizabeth Hibbard
Don C. McVay
Ohio State University
F. L. Preston
South College Street
Guy Moore
Albany
Luella Wise
C. O. Williamson
Barbara Joan
Jeffersonville
H. J. Brown
Williamson
New Haven
Conn
Mr. Williamson
Yale
Constaira
Germany
Clara Kimball Young
Dave Reese
Tom Lavelle
Clint ‘Hooks
Perley Rutter
Garden Sea
Buckeye Lake
Messrs
W. P. Reese
Robert Skinner
James
John Morris
John Franken
James McClone
William and
Fred Hedfelt
E. F. Skinner
Olson Sriinger
Gail Kane
Billie Burke
Miss Terry
Moxahala
Cora
Eagle’s Hall
J. M. Foster
Sparta
Belgium
Foster
Foch
Izzie
Kaiser
Philadelphia
Flanders
St. Louis
Eeee
St. Louia
Detroit
Cleveland
American A
Louisville
Asociation
Indianapolis
Eeenene
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Osc Se
Baltimore Produce
Cincinnati Produce
Anti
Anti-Saloon League
France
General Pershing
Prohibition
Ohio Brewers Association
S. S. Creadon
Wa. F. Hess
Cincinnati Cattle Market
Toledo Grain Market
Pocohontas
Athenian Saxophone Orchestra
Minstrels
George Pen
Nybarda
West Washington Street
Bethels
Peru
Chicago Grain Market
Opera
Over Sea Service
Athene County
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