National Woman's Party to Unveil New HQ May 21
The National Woman's party, after a year of quiet, will unveil purple white and yellow banners for the formal dedication of its new headquarters opposite the capitol on May 21. Bought for about $150000, the house will become a national political club house for women’s activities. The site will serve as a watch tower for feminine voters to monitor Congress.
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National Woman’s Party
Capitol
The
National Woman's Party
Vssible
Pee - Res Mra. O. H
Street Pavement Upgrades Driven by Heavy Traffic Demands
A New York dated report from May 8 notes U S municipalities are strengthening asphalt and concrete pavements to withstand heavier loads. Twelve cities shift to flexible bituminous filler, thirty-eight boost concrete thickness, and twenty-two require reinforced steel in concrete pavements. Postmaster McKinstry adds Athens April Treasury Savings Certificates sold total 215.25 dollars citing safety and liquidity with denominations of 1000 100 and 25 dollars.
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New York
United States
McKinstry
Treasury Savings
Athens
jEncreto
Federation Notes Emphasize Citizenship Education
Mrs. C. B. Selover, state federation president, calls for a systematic study of national state and city government. She chaired a luncheon in Cincinnati on May 6, and a federation meeting in Athens on April 26. A committee to fund the general federation club home in Washington was named, including district vice presidents from several Ohio locales. Contributions may be sent to treasurer Mrs. Allen Marshall in Piqua.
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Geo. Ellicott McCormick
Cornelius 8. Selover
Cleveland
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
United States
Federation
C. 8. Selover
Charier Fox
State Federation
Selover
William Harder
Marion
Elizabeth Haymaker
Ravenna
Lois Burgner
Oberlin
Judson T. Pierce
Toledo
George McCaw
Dennison
C. G. Snook
Troy
Edwin D. Sayre
Athens
Harold Ryland
Norwood
Allen Marshall
Piqua
Ohio
Harris Rules Out 2024 Secretaries of State Bid
Columbus May 9. Robert T. Harris secretary to Governor Davis said he will not seek any office if Davis runs again. He noted friends pressuring him to seek the Republican nomination for secretary of state.
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Columbus
Davis
Robert T. Harris
Dean's Kidney Pills Promoted By Home Folks
An old advertisement urges readers to blame kidneys for backache fatigue and headaches and promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy. It claims heavy diets and worry weaken kidneys and urges asking neighbors for recommendations.
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Dean
Air Mail Thought Foretold Century Ago
Washington notes that air plane mail ideas date back over a century. Postmaster General Hubert Work cites an 1822 Freeman's Journal editorial praising a flying machine for faster mail. The piece contrasts early horse relay feats with today’s million-mile air cargo record and a single nonfatal incident.
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International News Service
Washington, D. C
United States
Hubert Work
Post Office Department
Freeman's Journal
Norrietown, Pennsylvania
Herald
James Bennett
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Air Carries
Goitre Clinic Set for County Courthouse Tuesday
A goitre clinic will be held at the county courthouse Tuesday May 16 with Dr Andre Crotti of Columbus conducting diagnosis and recommendations in a separate room. An illustrated lecture by Dr Mercer will follow at 7 30 pm in Science Hall. Athens is the states second district to host such a clinic and doctors from across the county are expected.
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Goitre
Court House
Andre Crotti
Columbus
County Medical Society
Board of Health
State Board of Health
Crotti
Mercer
Science Hall
Athens
Neighbors Report Unusual Basement Light At Beade Home
Police respond to a basement light at I. W. Beade's residence. Officers uncover Beade in the cellar assisting with the family wash, not brewing liquor, ending the mystery of the glowing basement.
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International News Service
Inimanapolis
May
I. W. Beade
Beade
British railway unions agree to historic merger
A virtual agreement has been reached for an amalgamation of the two largest British unions, the railwaymen and the transport workers, creating a combined membership of about 1.5 million.
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Railwaymen
Transport Workers
Guimpe Dress Pattern for Child’s Suspender Style
A Guimpe dress is a necessity for every little maid and the popular suspender style with a plaited skirt is featured. The pattern offers sizes 4 6 8 and 10 years and can be made in gingham crash cretonne or voile with accompanying guimpe fabric. A 6 year size needs 1 1/2 yards of 27 inch material for the guimpe and 1 1/2 yards of 40 inch material for the dress, mailed to any address for 12 cents in stamps.
France May Not Recognize Moscow Soviet Without U.S. Aid
Paris reports that France will not recognize the Moscow Soviet government unless the United States also recognizes it. A second item notes a new telephone system designed to save time, able to transmit messages clearly over thirty feet.
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Paris
France
United States
Coolville Man Killed While Employed by Foundation Co
Coolville C H Kibble of Hockingport road was accidentally killed Sunday evening at Beichbottom while employed by a foundation company. His body arrived Monday evening. Community items note church, school, and local activities, including a May 11 Sunday School convention, various visits, and Coolville High School boys basketball securing the Athens county outdoor championship at The Plains.
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C. H. Kibble
Hockingport Road
Beichbottom
A Foundation Company
Coolville
Athens County
the Plains
Jerseyville
Jacksonville
Amesville
Cooville
Dear Annie Laurie Advice on Boy Friends for a Teenager
Margie tells a girl near seventeen to obey her mother and keep focus on school. The letter notes common teen desires for companionship and asks for guidance. Laurie responds that compliance with parental wishes is best to avoid conflict and stay on track academically.
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Margie
Laurie
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