Prohibitionists answer critics with cited abstinence list
In Baltimore on November 6 a symposium of college presidents physicians business leaders judges and statesmen challenged liquor opponents claims of hypocrisy. The Manufacturer's Record published a list of prominent figures including Henry M. Leland Elbert Gary W H Cowdrey George M Verity S S Kresge K H Scott and Upton Sinclair stating they have not consumed any alcohol since the Volstead act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Record Today
Henry M. Leland
Detroit
Elbert Gary
United States Steel Corporation
W. H. Cowdrey
Amercan Fork and Hoe Company
Cleveland
George M. Verity
American Rolling Mill Company
Middletown
Ohio
S. S. Kresge
New York
K. H. Scott
Reo Motor Car Company
Lansing
Mich
Upton Sinclair
Pasadena
Calif
Bolshevik Rule Seen Lasting and Recognizable by U S
Morris Hindus, Russian affairs authority, spoke on Bolshevism as a social cyclone at Ohio University. He argued the Soviet government will remain in power, urging official U S recognition and noting Bolshevik gains in education, hygiene, and culture despite widespread confiscations and religious suppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Morris Hindus
Ohio University
Russia
WETS ORGANIZE FOR BIG FIGHT SAYS WHEELER
Wayne B Wheeler, legal head of the Anti Saloon League, says forty national groups mobilize against the prohibition amendment. He named contributors and organizations backing the fight as part of an intensive campaign to finance the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Association Against the
Wheeler
Barber Will Filed in Probate Court
The will of William Barber of Nelsonville is filed in probate court. The house and furniture go to his wife Lizzie Bell Barber. The remainder of the estate including notes stocks bonds and money is to be divided equally between Mrs. Barber and sons and daughters Mary Kruger Harriet Barber Leslie Barber Beatrice Barber Lillian Garber Mildred Barber and Harry Albert Barber all of Nelsonville and Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Barber
Nelsonville
Freighter George Goebels Believed Lost at Sea
Shipping circles fear the freighter George Goebels with a crew of thirty five and cargo of merchandise has gone down somewhere between New York and Miami. No word has been heard despite wireless equipment aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami, Fla
George Goebels
New York
Miami
Arctic explorer Captain Amundsen to speak in Youngstown
Captain Ronald Amundsen, famed for the North Pole dash, will lecture tomorrow night in Ravenwood Auditorium Youngstown on Our airplane dash for the North Pole. The talk will be illustrated with stereopticon views and will raise funds for another aerial dash to the top of the world next May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Navy
Ronald Amundsen
Arctic Fame
North Pole
Ravenwood Auditorium
Railroad Leaders Named In Public Notices
W W Atterbury president of the Pennsylvania railroad is listed alongside Larz Anderson former American minister to Norway and a group of officials including John F Harris W H Woodwin Frederick Brooks A S Hutchins and Grayson M P Murphy in the document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Atterbury
The
Pennsylvania Railroad
Larz Anderson
Norway
John F. Harris
W. H. Woodwin
Frederick Brooks
A.S. Hutchins
Grayson M. P. Murphy
Trimble Finals Announcement and Local Notices
Pleasant Valley hosts Mr and Mrs John Thomas and family as Sunday guests of William Rosser and family. Floyd Webb and son Robert Douglas with Mary Nelvalene Goff visit Robert Webb of Zaleski. Nelvalene Goff teaches at the local school and is praised for her work. Harve Goff shows slow improvement after a serious illness. Abe Trout and family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
John Thomas
William Rosser
Floyd Webb
Robert Douglas
Mary Nelvalene Goff
Robert Webb
Zaleski
Nelvalene Goff
Miss Goff
Harve Goff
Abe Trout
Business visitors in McArthur Saturday
The page notes business visitors in McArthur on Saturday and records that the Rev. Mr. Rice filled his circuit appointment at the Baptist Church Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Mr. Rice
the Baptist Church
German scientists craft ultra thin leaves for inch measure
German researchers create gold and nickel leaves thin enough to require 2 500 009 pieces to cover one inch in a demonstration of extreme precision.
Death follows birth of child in Nelsonville
Stella Monks Cook, 38, wife of Sid ney Cook who was elected city su stor, died at 1 pm from complications after the birth Tuesday evening of a daughter. She leaves her husband, parents Mr and Mrs Monks, two sisters and three brothers, and was a member of the M eeoooh. Funeral plans not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Stella Monks Cook
Sidney Cook
Sustor
Mra
Cook
Mo. ‘S
Monks
Barneeut
C Jon Tookes
C Fed Ail
Coes
Prosperity Report From Hendrysburg on Christmas Orders
Hilary Burkhead of the Barnesville glass firm reports improving business conditions after touring the central west. He notes orders for Christmas goods, cites Wisconsin's lead through the year due to dairy prosperity, and credits Texas and Dallas Fort Worth for boosting state output with large cotton crops yielding about 20 cents per pound and over $100 per bale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendrysburg
Hilary Burkhead
Glass Company
Central West
Ordes
Wisconsin
Dallas-Fort Worth
Pape's Cold Compound Claims Quick Cold Relief
Uproarious claim from an American Tribune snippet touts Pape's Cold Compound as a safe over the counter remedy. It prescribes two tabs every three hours, up to three doses, with the first providing relief and the follow ups breaking up the cold. The product contains no quinine or opiates and costs 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
Long term sentences for Hollywood mail truck robbers
Robert E. Cargo a one arm Hollywood mechanic was sentenced to twenty five years after pleading guilty to taking part in the $600000 mail truck robbery on October 8 in Los Angeles. Charles Wagner received a similar sentence after pleading guilty yesterday. Three men and two women linked to the theft face arraignment tomorrow in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angel's
Robert E. Cargo
Hollywood
Charles Wagner
Dorothy Lee Tesciana
Jenny Berchper
Chicago
Syrian revolt grows in scale near Damascus
Reports from Constantinople say the Syrian revolt is rising in seriousness. Rebels now control all villages south of Damascus and villagers have joined them, with indications they may mass for a new attack on Damascus after earlier gains north of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Damascus
National Cash Register sales hit record in October
Good dayton report shows the National Cash Register company sold more than 4 million dollars in October across the United States and Canada, marking the third largest month in the firm’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
National Cash Regster Company
United States
Canada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington
Department of Justice
Bureau of In‘ Wnal
Internal Revenue
D. H. Blair
Isaid
England
Germany
Asia
China
Moscow
India
France
Amundsen
Creoriision Company
Atlansta
Cacv
the Fishback CO
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Virginia
Stella Cook
Newark
American Tribune
Pape
Rober
Athens County
Nash CO
N. Court St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!