England Sends Great Clowns to Athens May 22
The Golden Bros Big Four Ring Trained Wild Animal Circus hired top clowns in London and the Joeys troupe arrives in America. The show opens in Athens on May 22 with Puffy and fifty others, promising lively pantomime and broad stage acts that charm both children and adults.
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Golden Bros* Big Four Ring
Wild Animal Circus
America
London
Music Hall
Hippodrome
London Olympia
Golden Bros
Athens
Puffy
Leviathan Postponed Departure In Dense Newport Fog
The giant liner Leviathan bound for Boston was delayed until tomorrow due to worsening fog in Newport News. Captain Herbert Hartley and Pilot James G. Peake refused to risk the trial trip as visibility in the channel was dangerously poor with numerous small craft nearby.
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Newport News
Boston
Herbert Hartley
James G. Peake
Athens Board Scrutinizes School Salary Lists and Building Plans
The Athens board reviews teacher salaries for East Side and Central grade schools with listed staff and pay, then plans for a new high school and West Side building. Three bid-based alternatives may drop the auditorium, west wing, or girls lockers to fit budgets under architect Ittner’s guidance.
Athens board raises teachers salaries for next year
The Athens board of education elected all teachers for next year with nine high school staff getting raises and six grade teachers receiving the same. Major salary bumps went to J D Welsh and H A Sargent at the high school, while nine women at the high school also received $25 raises. New hires include Miss Dorothy Duis to teach Spanish and French and Miss Lucille Nazor to take kindergarten duties.
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Athens
Athens Board of Education
West Side
Ittner
J. D. Welsh
H. A. Sargent
J. D. Torrance
Ihis
Winifred Ackley
Laura Batley
Anna Pickering
Anna K. Price
Madeline Shover
Merle Danford
Helen Leech
Blanche Phillips
Grace Florence Spring
Edna Zick
Edith Stocklin
Olive Pedigo
Delia Devitt
Jean Thompson
Marzuela Richards
L. G. Bean
Dr. Bean
Dan Cupid
Lois Pilcher
Maude Ansel
East Side
Gladys Swett
June Brides
Ethel Fri
Florence Carr
Dorothy Duis
Portsmouth
Dais
Ohio University
Athens High School
Lucille Nazor
Miss Carr
Bessie Dickson
Virginia Young
R. H. Rupp
H. Iv. Paul
J. . Torrence
H. C. Mardis
W. P.porter
Mathematica
Commercial
Laura Bailey
Forgery Charge Returns Youth Franklin Bright to Court
Lancaster Ohio reports 17 year old Franklin Bright, previously at Lancaster reformatory, appearing in court again on forgery charges. Judge Bissman noted his prior detention and his stated desire to return.
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Mansfield
Franklin Bright
Bissman
Lancaster Reformatory
Lake Arrested for Unpaid Fine After Cruelty Charge
Donald Lake was arrested near Connett Church and brought to Athens yesterday for failing to pay a $10 fine from a cruelty charge by Squire Hedges. The offense stemmed from a March 25 ruling.
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Donald Lake
Connett Church
Athens
Squire Hedges
Lake
Paul Banker Blamed For Cold Spell in Palm Suit
Yorkville residents blame Pennsylvania railroad ticket seller Paul Banker for the cold spell as he appeared in a palm suit and the temperature dropped quickly.
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Yorkville
Sturdy Youngsters Take Father John's Medicine
An advert extols Father John's Medicine as a spring tonic for children claiming pure food elements build strength and fight disease. It notes the medicine has been successful for over 68 years as a season enhancer and purifier during spring.
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Father John
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Cure All Ailments
A testimonial touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a safe cure after doctors failed, claiming it cleared stomach and intestinal inflammation and allowed unrestricted eating. The ad promises one dose and money back, listing McKee Drug Co. Athens and Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville as sellers.
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United States
Mayr
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Milk production costs divert majority to cow feed
The report notes that about 72 percent of milk production costs are spent on feeding the cows, highlighting feed as the largest single expense in dairy farming.
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Athens Real Estate
Athens National Bank Trust Department
Public Forum Advocates Daylight Saving in Athens
A public forum urges Athens to adopt Eastern time aligning with Columbus Cincinnati Dayton and other Ohio and West Virginia cities. Proponents say one extra hour of evening daylight saves electricity boosts home upkeep supports outdoor recreation and suits local employers and trades if needed.
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Columbus
Cincinnati
Dayton
Chillicothe
Lancaster
Newark
Zanesville
Ohio
West Virginia
Toledo
Detroit
Missing Swedish Nightingale Lydia Lindgren Reported
In New York on May 15 Lydia Lindgren the renowned Swedish Nightingale opera singer remains missing since yesterday afternoon Her husband Raoul Quirze an operatic tenor told police she wore a 9.5 carat diamond solitaire a pear necklace and other jewelry valued at 14000 He waited at the lawyer Anna Hochfelders office in the financial district until 830 pm and then searched hospitals and friends for her.
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New York
Lydia Lindgren
Raoul Quirze
Quirze
Anna Hochfelder
Atorney
Financial District
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