Diamonds Recovered From 700 Foot Well After Lengthy Dig
Local drillers recount the first known recovery of diamonds valued at 3200 dollars from the bottom of a seven hundred foot well in Fairmont coal fields. C P Hlar of Syracuse describes employing a magnet and custom grab device to retrieve the gems after the disk and diamonds wedged at depth, with a promised reward of one thousand dollars.
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Omeroy
C. P. ¥Ilar
Syracuse
Williams
Meigs
Emercy Bend
W. Va
Gover Moredork
Leoals
Wren
Amd
Mason City
Iis
Omerov National Bank
Jorete
Eeke
John Meevens
Mysrit and Son Clif
Ann Sras
Littsburgh
Tisturia
Pittsburgh
Son
Jamericans
Hartford
European attitudes toward U.S. entry to the World Court
Professor Wilfred Mauck and colleagues at Ohio University discuss European views on the United States joining the League of Nations and the World Court. They outline three US attitudes toward court membership and suggest U.S. entry could boost interest, understanding, and flexibility in foreign policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
League of Nations
Wilfred Mark
Ohio University
Court of International Dsure
Borah
Johnson
Charis Beans
Thn Stoot
Liamit
Charles I. Thighes
Jarre
Mauric
Charles RE. Hughes
John Bassett Moore
England
Mauck
London
Genevand
Girl Who Wouldn't Give Up Shows Unbroken Spirit
Louise Hayes of Oakland California, a former athlete now disabled, inspires with unwavering optimism. The article traces her accident, the loss of mobility, and her resilient smile as she faces a changed life while remaining active in charity and community efforts.
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Les
Cali
Louse Hayes
Oakland
Calefornia
Todis
Ters
Isaca
Louise
Chet
Louise Hayes
Dolls Flooded With Orders Amid Growing Fame
Louise builds drawing board and ships dolls daily as demand soars. California artist shows works in colorful Paris inspired pieces. She plans upgrades to equipment to meet steady orders and continues training assistants to keep up with customers.
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Louise
Hitha
Maro
Els
Bern
California
Lans Syaurtsty
Paris
Tap Cues
Lonlen Mayes
Iitnites
Toad
Historic and Pictorial Sights of Hockingport and Chester
The article tours Hockingport and Chester in Athens County Ohio highlighting natural beauty and man made features along the Hocking River. It describes a sandrock ledge overlooking the river, geological formations, stalactite like pillars, and a sense of reverence at the Creator's work. It references Washington and colonial era themes and notes continuation on Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hockingport
Athens County
Thio
Washington
Wien
Rare lamp tied to President Grant myths and local founders
A fragmented article recalls a porcelain lamp inscribed with birth and death dates of President Grant, linking it to a Syracuse dealer and a claimed assassination era narrative. It shifts to Meigs County history, highlighting Steadman’s role in Chester and early settlers, mills, and the first Meigs County post office established in 1832.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steadman
Chester
Mrnge
Stu
Mr. Steadman
Shade River
Morgan's
Smith Brothers
Meigs County
Thix Inni
Modern Educator’s Challenge to Boxwell Exam Facts
A passage discusses the Boxwell examination used in Morgan County Ohio for high school entry from 1905 to 1924 and compares it with later methods. It cites superintendent Geldo vW R. McVay and Dr. A E Winghip praising rural Ohio school progress and notes the evolution of schooling from early Chester Township to Meigs County High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washesington Monument
Heaton
Morgan County
Ohloamabuda
Athens County
Geldof Vw
R. McVay
A. E. Winchip
The
Journal of Education
Cleveland
Ohio
Jamestown
Winghip Ia
United States
New Orleans
St. Louis
Nrat
Chester Township
Middle Shade River
Nathan Clark
Asa Grow
Meigs County High School
Teachers Institute
Pac
Garfiald
Walking Sticks Not Canes At Ohio University Museum
A fragmentary account describes a real insect featured by the Ohio University Museum. The walking stick has a segmented body, antennae, and multiple legs, camouflaged as a twig to protect itself. Northern wingless forms differ from tropical winged stages, with females laying many eggs each fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University Museum
Oser
Oia University
Mu- Sour
Txani
Ohio
Universit Museum
Slick
Tropics
Plum tree grows on Confederate grave at Buffington Island
A Memorial Day reminiscence recalls a Plum tree planted by Mrs Price over a Confederate grave after the July 19 1863 Battle of Buffington Island. The tree thrived and bore fruit long before the Prices passed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Hartlvy
Ortlad
Buffington
Anderson Price
Ie Tune
Price
Albany Crippled Boy Prodigy Poets and Writes
A disabled Albany boy, age about ten, emerges as a talented poet and writer. He and his private tutor Miss Fern Lewis describe his progress in reading, poetry, and drawing, with praise from teachers and family about his resilience and artistic work at home and school readiness expectations.
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Albany
Clyde Wesley
Wiley
Hanes
Orden
Fern
Lewis
Glouster
Wiley i
Rottin Deere
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A. Hartley Messenger
Esaltem
Fairmont Coal Compia
U.S
Willard Mauck
THING
McKen
Tory
Neuny
Phi Louie
Oabbind
Robert Te Guilhith
de Wolfe
Baa
China
Dame Ae Grrtell
Nathan Barrell
USV. SN. O Warren
Morttta
Huthester
Fier
Stade Bbeer
Burrell
Chmene
Pitt
Metyy
Ohio Company
Stedman
Peter
Vermont
Massachusetts
Dengan
Melos
Agni
Joh Oeteler
Dahl
Tdi Nosemier Tibi
Mariotti
Cood
Board of Education
Stucoe
Ttta
Tie Law
Basia
Dunia
Fale Pier
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