Millfield Notes Include Visits and Church Services
Mrs George Duncan and daughter visited Mrs Howard Sunday Rev Cheadle held services at the M E church Sunday afternoon Ernest Daft of Athens was a Sunday visitor Anna Katzenbach and Esther Rachem of Chauncey attended meeting here Sunday James Woodworth of Armitage visited his parents Sunday California Prune Wafers touted as a nature cure for all bowel troubles Act promptly without pain or inconvenience 10 for 25 cents Ask your Druggist
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Duncan
Howard
Rev. Cheadle
M. E
Ernest Daft
Athens
Anna Katzenbach
Esther Rachem
Chauncey
James Woodworth
Armitage
California
Local Notes of Visits and Moves Across Counties
Newton Carsey and daughter Edna visit relatives at Trimble. Lizzie McGrath returns from the sick list to McArthur. George Douglas sells coal bank interest to James Bebo who plans a large fall mining operation. Ambrose Smith family visiting relatives in Meigs county. expects to move to Oklahoma in about two weeks. Mrs. Joseph Hawk ill but now able to be up and around. Mrs. Ollie Wilson of Athens visiting relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Carsey
Edna
Trimble
Lizzie McGrath
McArthur
George Douglas
James Bebo
Ambrose Smith
Meigs County
Oklahoma
Joseph Hawk
Ollie Wilson
Athens
California Prune Wafers Health Claim Ad
California prune wafers promise health benefits preserving health cleansing the system and purifying blood. Advertising copy offers 19 wafers for 25 cents and urges readers to ask their druggist for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Bingmans and relatives head home for winter
Ireland notes show Elmer Bingman employed at Beaumont spent part of the week at home. Livzey family moved to the area. Albert Bingman leaves for Columbus to winter there. Mary Devitt and Florence return to Columbus after visiting relatives. Debbie Livzey to Chillicothe for work. A L Bingman returns from West Virginia. J M Townsend guests of Addie Morris near Plymouth. W A Bingman of Cincinnati Hill visits relatives. Martha Chambers visits Morgan county. Rev Fraser of Cleveland to preach at Congregational church next Sunday at 2:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Bingman
Beaumont
Srg Livzey
Albert Bingman
Columbus
Mary Devitt
Florence
Debbie Livzey
Chillicothe
Martha Chambers
Morgan County
Rev. Fraser of Cleveland
Congregational Church
Bucklen’s Amica Salve Cures Ulcers and Burns
A runny bicycle accident left J. B. Orner of Franklin Grove with a stubborn leg ulcer for four years. Bucklen's Amica Salve cured the ulcer and is advertised as effective for burns scalds skin eruptions and piles at WW H. McKee's Drag Store, five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Lust
Bucklen
WW. H. McKee
Susie Beckler and others attend Southeastern Teachers meeting
Miss Susie Beckler of Canaanville was at home Sunday. Emma Francis and Rosalie Beckler of Athens spent Sunday here. Local residents who attended the Southeastern Teachers association in Athens Friday and Saturday included Maggie Stokoe Maggie Williams Ethel Gibbs Edythe Damaree Tena Beckler Iva Albaugh Sylvia Coe and Supt. C H Damaree. Bertha Gibbs teaching near Marshfield visited her parents over Sunday. Frank Watkins Jr had as a guest Ralph Sherman of Carbondale. Mrs C F Smith of Athens visited friends here and returned home Friday. California Prune Wafers offer a remedy for poor appetite digestion weak stomach and constipation. 100 for 25 cents. Ask your Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Teachers’ Association
Athens
Maggie Stokoe
Magtgie Williams
Ethel Gibbs
Edythe Damaree
Tena Beckler
Iva Albaugh
Sylvia Coe
C. H
Daniel Paird
Big Run Visitors and Local Health Notes
William Phillips and his wife visited James Featherstone on Sunday. Rev. Kemper closed a Kilvert revival last week. Charlie Davis suffered a near fatal honey bee sting last week. B. A. Conant of Jackson visited here last week. Mrs. David Ellis remains critically ill with slim hopes of recovery. Mrs. Henry George visited relatives in Jacksonville recently. Rev. Ambrose Conant preached at Kilvert school house Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Phillips
James Featherstone
Kemper
Kilvert
Chariie Davis
B. A. Conant of
Jackson
David Ellis
Henry George
Jacksonville
Ambrose Conant
Throw Physic to the Dogs California Plane Wafers
A vintage ad touts California Plane Wafers as a natural remedy for constipation and biliousness, priced at 100 for 25 cents, urging readers to ask their druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Nature
Local Notices From Hebbardsville Community
Miss Frances Jordan spent several days in Athens last week. Mrs. Clara McVay is the guest of friends and relatives here. Miss Besse Allen attended the Teachers association at Athens Friday and Saturday. W G Shaffer made a business trip to Mansfield last week. Miss Lulu Ashton and Miss Pauline Jordon visited friends at Clarks Chapel Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Sarah Baxton is the guest of her son and family at Middleport. Mr and Mrs Cal Goodwin of Vinton were guests of Ira Robinet Monday. Miss Nelle Jordon is visiting at Langsville and Dexter. Mr. and Mrs James Cray and daughter Frances were guests of Mrs Cray's father at Guysville Saturday. Mrs. Eliza Northup has returned home after spending the summer with her daughter at Upper Sandusky. Mr. and Mrs Zern Ross have moved to Fisher where Mr Ross has the position as day operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Jordan
Athens
Clara McVay
Besse Allen
Teachers’ Association
W. G. Shaffer
Mansfield
Lulu Ashton
Pauline Jordon
Clarks Chapel
Sarah Baxton
Middleport
Cal. Goodwin
Vinton
Ira Robinet
Nelle Jordon
Langsville
Dexter
James Cray
Frances
Mrs. Cray
Guysville
Eliza Northup
Upper Sandusky
Zern Ross
Fisher
Ross
Postal Office Totals by Country New Rankings
The United States operates about 78,000 post offices followed by Germany with 45,000 and Great Britain with 22,400, reflecting the global spread of postal services and varying national infrastructures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
Boers in New Home Emigrate to Argentine Plantations
Boers from the Transvaal and farm colonies are thriving in Escalante, Argentina. They erect brick homes, run large farms with cattle, plant eucalyptus along streams, and build strong fences. Names like De Wet Delarey Bloemfontein and Magersfontein mark the farms, natives aid settlement, and Sunday services are held at De Wet farm. The Buenos Aires press notes their religious resolve and disciplined, hopeful influence on Argentine soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Europe
America
Escalante
Chabeat
Argentine Republic
Buenos Ayres
de Wet
Delarey
Bloemfontein
Mage
Patrick Missing in Philippines Reported by U S Army Chaplain
Chaplain Edward Wattman relates a Washington Post story about an elderly Irish mother learning her son Patrick, a Washingtonian private, was captured by rebels and strapped to a Filipino as he was taken toward the mountains. The mother’s quick faith and humor frame a somber wartime exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wattman
Washington
Philippines
Washington Post
Patrick
Wattman
The Reporter and the Power Behind Newsmen
A meditation on the newspaper reporter as vital yet paradoxical, tracing how public figures fear or seek the press. It notes reporters’ access to high offices, secrets, and daily life, and how editors and owners rely on them to shape public narratives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
Fourth Estate
Wall Street
Deep Sea
Europe’s Pony Government in Luxembourg
The Chicago Inter Ocean describes Luxembourg as a small, independent duchy with a neutral status since 1867. It portrays the duke of Nassau as a figure largely deferential to a powerful chamber of deputies elected by the people, who effectively govern without royal restriction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Duchy of Luxemburg
Little Rhody
Duke of
Nassau
Little Luxemburg
Chamber of Deputies
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Difference Between Wise Man And Fool
A brief quip from the Detroit Free Press noting that the distinction between wisdom and folly may hinge on the simple act of picking up a hot horse shoe, a small test that can settle the question one way or the other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Prune Wafer Claim Promises Quick Digest Relief
An advertisement touts California Prune Wafer as preventing dyspepsia and constipation after meals. The claim notes a price of 100 wafers for 25 cents and urges readers to ask their druggist.
Emerson's Cranberry Pie Inspires Greatest Work
A discovery reveals Emerson drew his strongest inspiration from the warm glow of a cranberry pie, linking the dessert to a breakthrough in his creative process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
No Place for the Doctor
A physician with a forward looking view performs ether anesthesia on a man. After waking the patient asks where he is. The doctor jokes that he is in Heaven. The patient retorts he would like to know what the doctor is doing there. Chicago Chronicle account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Ingersoll
Chicago Chronicle
London Hanging Rail Line Earns Foreign Backing
A hanging overhead electric railroad for London, akin to the German system in Elberfeld, is funded by German, American, and English financiers. A parliamentary concession will be sought to suspend the single track over the Thames from its southern end for eight miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Elberfeld
Germany
Thames
N.Y. Sun
Would Come in Handy Dooley Arrah Says Kerrigan Dead
A judge notes Kerrigan failed to save for a rainy day and comments that Dooley Arrah would have appreciated savings now. The remark reflects on improvidence and the deceased Kerrigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dooley
Kerrigan
Shiiday
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Judson
Ireland
A. L. Bingman
West Viringia
J. M. Townsend
Addie Morris
Plymouth
W. A. Bingman
Cincinnati Hill
Hastings
Hasting
Luhrig
Susie Beckler
Canaanville
Emma Francis
Rosalie Beckler
Hebbardsville
New Home
Argentina
Vaal
First National Bank
Athens, Ohio
Heuben
Ingersoll
Robt
H. Ingersoll & Bro. Dept
Maiden Lane
New York
Ohio
Mose Hartman
W. H
icKee
Athens, O
H. C. Higley
Coolville
Chi
Sam
Klin
Fillmore Street
Paul
Vie
Gabel i
Ming
Ark
Gbo
Uebert
Chiengal
West Irving Park
D. D. D. Company
Dearborn Street
Cook County
W. H. McKee
W. C. Higley
Coolville, Oh
ST. Low
O. P. McCar
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