Athens County WCTU Holds Annual Convention
The Athens county W C T U met in Glouster on May 25 with full county turnout. Resolutions urged total abstinence, equal citizenship for women, moral public office, purity standards, gospel temperance in churches and schools, and continued support for the Beal law and S T L work.
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Frankie Musser
Nelsonville
Anna Sisson
Augusta Morse
Margaret A. Vickers
A. C. Young
E. ©. McVay
Metta Glazier
I County
M. Lovell
Emma B
Flower Mission
Jennie P. Hoisington
Lydia Johnson
Sarah L. Poston
McVay
Kittie Gillalan
Ebien P. Needham
Eliarbeth. White
Emeline D. Clark
A. ©. Young
Della Connett
Mercy
Adair Clark
T. L. Lowe
Athens
America
Athens County
Jesus Christ
Longest American drought records in the 1762 summer
The Marietta Leader notes a drought of 123 days from May 1 to September 1 1762 the longest on record. It lists numerous past droughts from 1621 to 1876 with extended periods without rain and mentions residents sending to England for hay and grain.
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America
England
Marietta
O Bleness Named Secretary of Bell Pottery Company
Charles G. O Bleness son of Mr and Mrs Henry O Bleness of Findlay has been named secretary of the Bell Pottery Company of Findlay. He succeeds W L McLure who resigns as secretary and treasurer. The Findlay plant handles major duties for a company with a larger Columbus plant under construction estimated at two hundred thousand dollars for building with first ware to be produced in October.
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Charles G. O’bleness
Henry O’bleness
Bell Pottery Company of
Findlay
O'Bleness
Findlay Republican
W. L. McLure
Bell Pottery Company
Charles G. O'Bleness
O’bleness
Columbus
Findlay Office
German Syrup Promoted as Cough and Consumption Cure
The advertisement claims Boschee's German Syrup uniquely relieves and cures consumption by using pure tar and gum extracts endorsed by medical congresses. It promises soothing rest for the throat and lungs, easing nocturnal rest and morning coughing with improved expectoration. Bottles cost 25 cents and 75 cents.
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Boschee
Watch Day Care From Mothers For Girls In Transition
Mothers hold vital information for their daughters and must watch closely during adolescence. When a girl shows sluggish thoughts headaches dizziness and other signs, the mother should intervene promptly. Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound is presented as the trusted aid to support the coming change.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Case of a New York Girl Boosts Lydia Pinkham's Medicine
A mother writes of her daughter’s recovery from pale skin poor appetite and heart pain after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter praises the medicine noting menstruation returned and the girl gained weight and health. The ad stresses the product's proven cures and offers contact details in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Case
New York
Lydia E. Pinkham
Margaret Puelan
Tenth Avenue, New York City
Lydia EK
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Cape and Ruffles Fashion Trends Highlight Spring Wear
Fawn and pearl gray dominate spring wardrobes with smooth fabrics for dressy gowns and rough ceviot for walking outfits. Flat feather stoles lose favor as cape ruffles in velvet lace and chiffon rise. Hair worn high with flat shoulders. around the neck a fussy ruffle becomes essential alongside broad brim hats. The example shows a port street costume in fawn cloth by Jubic Chollet.
New Hats and Frills Highlight Picture-Order Styles
The article notes new hat designs with flat crowns and low trimming, featuring ospreys or aigrettes, silk or satin with ivory motifs, ecru lace, and velvet bindings. Front accents include satin bows, feather pompons, and floral elements like velvet lilies, orchids, or drooping side feathers. Some figures also suit new capes or pelERines.
Gown Trends for Spring Dresses Show Lace and Applique
The article notes lace will be widely used on spring gowns and outlines new motifs and applique designs. It comments that veils from a white nun's style are unflattering for the average woman, as they widen the figure and reduce perceived height.
Fashion notes on black lace gowns and veiling trends
A fashion brief describes medallions replacing embroidery on gowns, jet and black chiffon accents in black lace outfits, and fichus trimmed with black velvet bows featuring paste buckles. Nun's veiling in pale shades appears in a white gown, with Judic Chollet cited as a reference point.
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Fichus
Handcrafted Philosophy in a Tribune Note
A Chicago Tribune snippet contrasts ingenuousness and curiosity in social behavior. It observes some people show friendly interest while others push to know more about our affairs and how we are getting along.
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Chicago Tribune
Reliable remedy for colic and cholera morbus
In almost every neighborhood someone dies from attack of colic or cholera morbus before medicine or a physician can be summoned. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has undoubt edly saved lives and relieved pain. For sale by McKee's Drug Store.
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Chamberlain
McKee’s
Door of Hope Remains Open to Collector of the Port Drum
The door of hope stays open for the Collector of the Port Drum, while the meal tent reports no vacancy. The note signals ongoing talks and available opportunities despite no current openings in the dining area.
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Hope
Farmer cured by Pain Balm story at Pattens Mills
A farm resident doubled with rheumatism was given Chamberlain's Pain Balm free at first. He returned days later, straight as a string, and paid for a second bottle. McKee's Drug Store sells it. Also notes Congo slavery persists and contrasts Belgian and British colonization methods.
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C. P. Rayder
Pattens Mills
N. Y
McKee
Made Young Again Promises From Dr King’s Pills
A user from Dempseytown Pa reports a two week treatment with Dr King’s New Life Pills reverses aging, claiming renewed energy in teens. The pills are touted as vegetable and gripe free for liver stomach and bowels and cost 25 cents at W H McKee’s Drug Store.
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Dr. King
D. H. Turner
Dempseytown
W. H. McKee
E. A.C
Ohio
Kennedy
Kergan
Superior GT
Cleveland, O
Russia eyes open door to China amid wary shifts
A cautious view surfaces that Moscow seeks freer access to Beijing while signaling China should welcome dialogue. Analysts debate whether such moves could curb tension or embolden a more assertive stance from both powers.
Keep Balance Up Balance Health and Hood's Sarsaparilla
An old newspaper ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a tonic to maintain the even balance of health. It warns that loss of appetite or fatigue signals weakness and that early use can prevent illness while supporting appetite strength and endurance.
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Hood
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