Ten Years Ago and Twenty Years Ago News Review
Ten years ago Mr and Mrs Henry A Hatch hosted dinner for Prof Homer Cherrington entering army service. The Ohio university Y M C A. Delta Tau Delta stunt carnival used allied flags as decorations. Twenty years ago Comstock Jourdan and Johnson served on blind commission. Mrs Charles Breinig hosted Columbus guests. Mrs F D Forsyth was Alpha Gamma Delta banquet honoree in the Colonial. Sunyside Needle club planned May meeting with Mrs Edward Schloss. A large Athens horse show and a free downtown parade drew big crowds.
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Henry A. Hatch
Prof
Homer Cherrington
Ohio
Unive
Athens
Public Opinion on Crime and Corruption
A Chicago jury case prompts a harsh critique of the legal system and national morality. The author decries corruption, wealth influence, and lax standards, warning that America risks a fall unless a renewed insistence on integrity and honest anger returns.
Disregard of Small Things Costs Towns Money
In Athens residents lament that wasteful habits waste thousands of dollars yearly. Children miss opportunity as adults dismiss small items like old bones magazines and papers. The piece links youth attitudes to household behavior and overall economic loss.
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Athens
France
America
McBees of Athens Ohio Voted Best by Locals
Readers praise McBees of Athens Ohio as the best in town after exploring shops and meeting people from the area. They compare local offerings favorably with outsiders and highlight the hometown dealer’s quality and reputation.
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McBees
Athens
Ohio
Tunney and Ford share Ritz dining clash of ideas
The New York Ritz Carlton scene features heavyweight champ Gene Tunney and Henry Ford with Edsel Ford and Gaston Plantiff. Ford urges Tunney to preach as a model for youth, praising character over wealth. After lunch, Ford and party tour his Long Island City plant.
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Theodore
New York
Ritz-Carlton
Gene Tunney
Henry Ford
Europe
Edsel Ford
Gaston Plantiff
Ford
Ford says Europe recovering with U S prosperity to rise
The piece asserts Europe’s steady recovery and predicts continued U S wealth through summer and fall with presidential elections having no effect. Ford outlines plant output targets and a philosophy of low prices and good pay, citing Edsel’s two years of detail work on a new car. Crown Prince Carol is described as unwelcome abroad amid mockery of royalty.
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Europe
Ford
United States
Detroit
Edsel
International tensions and odd notices fill the page
The column cites Japan sending 15000 more troops to China and mocks Latin phrases in translation. It notes Wall Street call money at six percent, protests over stamps with Washington kneeling, and a Georgia justice offering $1.98 marriages. French critics' views on Hollywood and Will Hays are mentioned as well.
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Japan
China
Nippon
Scotland
Will Hays
Hays
Washington
Europe
B.C.T. A
United States
Hawaii
McBees of Athens Plant Spotlight and Growth Reach
Athens article highlights the McBee Binder plant as a major local employer with about 1000 workers in peak periods. It describes the facility as large with advanced equipment, training young locals into skilled craftsmen, and notes recognition by leading trade organizations as among the best. The piece frames McBee as a rising household name in business.
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Seattle
Washington
Health and Diet Advice From Dr Frank McCoy
Dr Frank McCoy answers reader questions on health and diet with emphasis on colon cleansing, digestion, and constipation. He warns against toxins from the colon, endorses daily enemas, and urges dietary change rather than laxatives, offering a special article on constipation. He also discusses kidney stone composition and dissolving methods via dietetics, and seasickness linked to biliousness or inner ear balance with advice on fruit fasts.
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Intestines
Small Intestine
Large Intestine
Broadway press agents shift to respected writers in New York
A byline era arrives as Broadway publicity men recruit celebrated writers and journalists. Hoffenstein Miller Drake Skolsky Kober Kingsley Crockett and McBride join drama departments supplying signed articles, moving away from old press agent stereotypes.
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Broadway
Samuel Hoffenstein
al Woods
Gilbert Miller
William Drake
America
Sidney Skolsky
Arthur Kober
Paris
Manhattan
Walter Kingsley
Walter Crockett
James Gordon Bennnett
Mary Margaret McBride
Paul Whiteman
New York Drama Departments
Answers to Questions By Frederick J. Haskin list of trivia Q&As
A compilation of brief Q and A items addressing topics from rice polish uses to Pullman car counts, royal family sizes, Panama Canal breakwaters, long non navigable rivers, cold milk for children, stainproof sinks, WWII draft overages in Hawaii, diphtheria mortality declines, and pearl formation in oysters with explanations and figures.
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Pullman Company
Marion Talley
M. BW
Miss Talley
Siam
Chulalongkorn
Panama Canal
BE. P. W
Orange River
South Africa
B.C. Vv
J. M
Campaign Fund Probe Foretells McWhorter Inquiry
Washington observes Senator J. Boomboom McWhorter courting a Senate inquiry into presidential campaign funds. He jokes about sharing evidence if found, has toured industries for contributions, and notes scant actual money including $15 from Aunt Addie. He shifts spending to publicity and public appearances, risking questions over campaign expenses.
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Washington
J. Boomboom McWhorter
Senate
McWhorter
Ben
MsWhorter
Addie
McWhorters
Senator McWhorster
First motion picture actor and early biblical account questions
A quiz item discusses Fred Ott as the first figure in Edison’s 1886 film. It cites St Paul’s account as the earliest record of the Lord’s Supper and notes John Davigs’ dating. It also answers a geography query about poles and a Libby Prison relocation to Chicago and museum opening in 1889.
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Fred Ott
Mr. Edison
Libby Prison
Chicago
Libby Prison War Museum
Memorial Contract Awarded for Campus Martius Memorial
Henry and Turkey of Lancaster were the low bidders for general construction of the Campus Martius memorial building to rise on Second street above Washington in Marietta this year. A Columbus-awarded contract is expected soon. O B Creighton of Washington county promoted the state appropriation which provides fifty thousand dollars to start the project memorializing Northwest Territory pioneer history.
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Marietta
Henry & Turkey
Lancaster
Second Street
Washington Street
Columbus
Creighton
General Assembly
Washington County
Northwest Territory
Three Unkeyed Letters Puzzle Clues Hint Easy Victory
The puzzle lists many short everyday words with clues for horizontal and vertical entries. It references a seven to nine letter answer theme and notes yesterday’s puzzle answer as Furtis, while offering scattered clues like Door rug, Sesame plant, striped camel hair cloth, and terms related to motion and action.
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Dove
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Alpha Gamma Delta
Sunnyside Needle Club
Edward Schloss
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Channing
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Congress
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By the Way
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Frederick J. Haskin
M. I. Cc
Platte River
Welcomes
Rodney Dutcher Messenger
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J. Boomboom Mewhorter
House Military Affairs Committee
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Furtis
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