Missing Goodrich tire in Nelsonville area
A notice from Nelsonville on November 6 reports a Goodrich casing and tube and rim size 35x41-2 missing between Nelsonville and Floodwood. Finder should contact John H. Hick, 806 Chestnut Street, Nelsonville, to claim a reward. Also listed are two mine horses for sale and several household items. Weather, local health updates, and a note of safely arrived relative overseas are included.
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Goodrich
Nelsonville
Floodwood
John H. Hick
MAN
Chestnut Street
Buchtel Confirms Armistice Celebration Significance
The village of Buchtel in York township Athens county confirms a peace celebration marking the armistice. Residents staged a lengthy parade route through Public Square and streets marching four to five hundred strong before marching to Nelsonville, with old-fashioned style and humor about the pace of events.
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Buchtel
York Township
Athens County
Pearline
Nelsonville
Mason City Hill
Athens County Guards in Flanders Advance Report
Washington, General March identified Athens County units deployed in France and Flanders. The 91st Division with the 346th Machine Gun Company fought in Flanders on October 21 and November 4, later on the Sudenarde heights. The Ohio National Guard 37th Division joined front lines, the 303rd and new 164th Field Artillery served with British forces, the 386th Division aligned with the 7th French army, and by October 27 the force had moved four miles in four days near Le Mans with Company F of the 168th Infantry in a depot brigade.
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Washington
France
Flanders
Sudenarde
Ohio National Guards
le Mans
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised for Croup Relief
Mrs Ed ward Hassett of Frankfort New York reports rapid relief for her children’s croup using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. She notes the medicine contains no opium or narcotics and can be safely given to children as well as adults.
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Chamberlain
Croup
Edward Hassett
Frankfort
N. Y
Saving of Food Will Continue After the War
Washington reports that postwar food distribution will stay under the Department of Agriculture if Congress approves the President’s request. The Food Department would be dissolved with peace treaties. Herbert Hoover desires relief from his duties. Government will push maximum U.S. food production and conservation for overseas ships. Grand and petit juries reschedule meetings to November 12.
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Washington
Europe
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Wilson
Food Department
Herbert Hoover
America
Schools Not To Open In City Epidemic Delays Start
The city will not open its schools next Monday due to the flu epidemic. Ruth Smith two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J Smith died at her grandparents home on Myers Street after a flu illness. No funeral arrangements have been made. She is survived by her parents and a younger brother.
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Ruth Smith
No Church Services in City Amid Health Board Orders
The Board of Health orders churches to remain closed until further notice. Hickman funeral held Friday at the family residence on West Franklin Street with Rev. Arthur M. Mann officiating. Miss Elsie Hickman buried at Greenlawn amid many floral tributes from friends and relatives.
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Board of Health
Death of Mr Alberts Brings Remains Back for Burial
Mr Alberts formerly of this city died at his West Virginia home after a weeks illness with influenza. The remains will be brought here for burial. His mother Mrs Kate Marsh lives on Poplar Street. Several residents and visitors were noted in Columbus, Logan, Frankford, and Lancaster for various visits and engagements.
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Alberts
West Virginia
Kate Marsh
Poplar St
Permits More Lights Partially Lifted in Eastern States
Washington reports a partial relaxation of fuel generated light restrictions in New England and several states. Beginning next Monday stores and shops may stay illuminated when open, with dark rules applying only on lightless nights if establishments are closed.
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Washington
Garfield
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Massachusetts
Ohio
District of Columbia
Influenza Wanes in Athens After Local Surge
An Athens influenza outbreak shows 42 new cases and one death in 24 hours with two hospital cases and one pneumonia death at the State Hospital. City doctors report mixed city and out of town figures, suggesting city cases are dwindling as overall spread remains evident.
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Athens
Dr. Larch
City
Dr. Lee
Dr. McDougal
Dr. McVay
Wool market uncertain as government orders loom
The Commercial Bulletin predicts that peace prospects amplify wool market uncertainty. Large government orders to mills may ease current shortages and stabilize prices for now. Fewer details on govt action, including possible purchase of the 1918 clip, remain unannounced.
Troop Supplies Three Months Ahead in Wartime Logistics
A London style dispatch discusses American army quartermaster reserves in miles of coastal to frontline warehouses. It details daily food needs for over a million soldiers, daily shipping by rail, and the vast scale of emergency rations and fuel for marching troops.
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Europe
Army Quartermaster’s Department
Cammon
Yankee Baptized On A Run With The American Army
A dust covered line of Yankees pushes toward a ridge near Chateau-Thierry when a doughboy asks a chaplain to baptize him quickly before returning to the front. The chaplain agrees and completes the ceremony in that brief moment before combat resumes.
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Marne
Chateau-Thierry
Placard Warfare in Lorraine Trench Line War
In a quiet Lorraine sector American and German trenches lay close. German and American placards escalated taunts until a day when a sign provoked rifle fire and placard warfare ended. American troops replied with a taunt about hearts and souls to Jesus as German messages were punctured.
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France
Lorraine
Jesus
Superman in Gypsy London Drafted to Ireland
Military authorities report Nathan Green a gypsy called a superman in the art of swinging the lead. He was found crawling at Reading barracks in a doubled up position on two sticks after twelve doctors deemed him fit and specialists electroshocked him. Green refused to stand. He rode to the station while comrades walked.
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London
Nathan Green
Green
Ireland
Trotsky Quits as Foe Nears
Zurich dispatch reports Leon Trotsky resigning as war and former foreign minister of the Bolshevik government. M Skararksy reportedly takes his place amid reports of 12 000 counterrevolutionists marching on Petrograd. Water consumers warned of payment deadline and penalties with last day Monday.
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Zurich
Leon Trotsky
Helsingfors
M. Skararksy
Pasokoff
Petrograd
Alliance Workers Return To Demonstrations After Peace Reports
Alliance workers from several major plants resumed noisy demonstrations after unconfirmed peace reports. Plant managers urged workers to return, but efforts failed in some shops while others were persuaded to stay at work. Survivors of the Damaru reach Honolulu after a perilous voyage from Guam following a lightning strike and shipboard fire. Quinine cultivation experiments in the Philippines use cincona plants from India to produce medicine locally.
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Alliance
Honolulu
T. H
United States Shipping Board
Damaru
Guam
Fuel intake screen patent to atomize gasoline engine
A new screen design for installation at the engine intake is patented to thoroughly atomize fuel and promote complete combustion. Separately, Rotterdam plans the world’s largest artificial harbor, covering 766 acres and reaching 21 feet in depth.
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Rotterdam
Real estate transfers in Athens Township records
Real estate transfers include Herman B. Finney to Gabriel E. Coon for 1.64 acres valued at 610 dollars. Doris G. Sawyer to H. BR, Finney lot 214 in Verity valued at 790 dollars. James McKee Jr to Elmer Lavely for lot 90 in Verity valued at 440 dollars. Augustus Coe to Selina A. Hainas et al for 2.56 acres. Lubrig S. 8. by affidavit valued at 54 dollars.
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Athens Township
Herman B. Finney
Gabriel E. Coon
Doris G. Sawyer
H. BR
Finney
Verity
James McKee Jr
Elmer Lavely
Augustus Coe
Selina A. Hainas
Two Kansas champions wed in Kansas City ceremony
Francis A. Davin seventy a Civil War veteran and chief pastry cook at the Soldiers home Leavenworth Kansas wed Ida N Wilson forty nine a widow and dishwasher at the home in a recent ceremony.
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Kansas City
Kan
Kansas
Francis A. Davin
Leavenworth
Kon
Ida N. Wilson
Schiffmanns Expectorant Best Cough Remedy For Children
Schiffmanns Expectorant advertised as the best remedy for stubborn coughs and colds. claims to be made from harmless plants, contains no narcotics, and offers a money back guarantee if not best. preparation at home with honey or sugar syrup yields 64 teaspoons from a 60 cent bottle.
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Schiffman
R. J. Schiffmann
Prop
Peut
Minn
Which One Is Doing Her Duty As An American Housewife
Martha plans weekly menus from the Food Administration list and manages meals to minimize waste while securing value and nutrition. Emily shops impulsively, often overspending and wasting food, illustrating two approaches to patriotic frugality in wartime housekeeping.
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Martha
The
Food Administration
Emily
Influenza Ban Lifted In Gallipolis Tomorrow
In Gallipolis the influenza ban will be lifted tomorrow as conditions improve. Churches schools theatres and saloons may reopen. Also reported is a practical success in Germany with synthetic rubber production and plans for a large new dye plant.
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Gallipolis
Germany
Prisoners Released Under Turkish Armistice
London November 9 The Under Secretary of Home Affairs announced the release of prisoners under the Turkish armistice. British officers 430, other ranks 2 381, Native Indian officers 17, other ranks 112 987. Total 116 018. Two imperial Ottoman princes studying in Germany have been ordered by the Allies to finish their education under Franco British tutelage via Constantinople.
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London
Germany
Constantinople
Denies Errors in Wet-Day Vote Count in Cleveland
In Cleveland on November 9, officials denied reports of errors in the Cuyahoga county wet and dry vote count. A. McNeil, clerk of the board of elections, said no review or revision would be made for several days.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
A. McNeil
Board of Elections
New York Health Commissioner Estimates Flu Orphans Numbers
Health Commissioner Copeland says about 21 000 children in New York City have become full or half orphans due to the flu. Of 7 200 affected families, roughly 2 000 children in 700 families require city care. In response to the foster care appeal, 50 or 66 individuals have sought permission to adopt.
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New York
Copeland
Athens Girl Enters the Naval Service
Miss Marion Walden formerly of Athens has enlisted in the United States Naval Reserve Corps as second class yeomenette and is on duty in the Naval Cost Inspector's office at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Akron. She previously worked at Portage Rubber Co and graduated Athos High School in 1916 then attended Ohio University. She is the daughter of Mrs Mary E Walden and granddaughter of Mr J T Hope Sr of Athens.
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Marion Walden
Athens
United States Naval Reserve Corps
Naval
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Akron
Portage Rubber Co
Restrictions ease as influenza measures end in Kansas City
In Kansas City on November 9, draconian influenza controls were lifted. Cafes may reopen immediately, theatres can open after midnight Saturday, and churches and schools may also resume operations.
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Kansas City
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Hertha Higgins
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James W
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John S. Antle
Waterloo
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Charles Zarley
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