Farm Bureau in the County Keeps Farmers Organized
The Farm Bureau is a farmer led body backed by federal, state, and county funds. It unites county agriculture to educate and assist, with the County Agent as the State Agricultural College representative. Since its start eighteen months ago Athens County reports progress and a long list of achievements from grain prices to soil testing and farm records.
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Farm Bureau
Ita
Chamber of Commerce
Grane
County Fair Board
Couny
State Agricultural College
Athens County
Dureau
Stomach Indigestion Ad Declares Cure All
An advertising copy promotes Miona stomach tablets as a guaranteed cure for indigestion. It claims sour stomach, fermentation and distress after eating are cured by this prescription sold by McKee Drug Co and druggists with a money back guarantee.
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McKee Drug Co
London expert claims wireless messages from distant Paris
A London wireless telegraphy expert asserts he receives radio messages from Paris using the frame of an iron bedstead as the antenna.
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London
Paris
HUN KINGS JOIN Down and Out Club in Germany
German royal ranks collapse as three kings abdicate and a dozen dukes and princes follow. The Kaiser faces a mass abdication trend as Saxony Württemberg and Bavaria rulers resign amid upheaval.
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HUN Kings
Germany
Saxony
Wurttemburg
Bavaria
Funeral Notices and Local Visitors Reported in The Plains
The Plains community records include the Ball family mourning a nephew's funeral. Mrs Lon Humphrey and her baby visited relatives in Canaanville. Nellie Giesicke stayed with sister Anna in Athens. Merwin Stauffer and wife were there Sunday and Monday. Meda Evans Willis died of pneumonia. Morielle Shields returned from Hazel Wolfe's in Connets. Fred Slater and son Edgar of Hocking ill with flu. Herb McDoonald listed as sick.
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George Ball
Lon Humphrey
Baby
Canaanville
Nellie Giesicke
Anna
Athens
Merwin Stauffer
Meda Evans Willis
Morielle Shields
Hazel Wolfe
Connetts
Fred Slater
Edgar
Hocking
Herb McDoonald
Nerve system of stomach praised in patient testimonial
Mrs J Groce of Nelsonville Ohio credits Dr Parker's Treatment with curing her indigestion and constipation after months in bed. She says one box gave relief and three boxes cured her, allowing solid foods and self care again.
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Dr. Parker
Mrs. J. Groce
Walnut St
Nelsonville
Ohio
Indigestion Remedy Praised by Mrs Grace
Dr George B Parker of Athens Ohio promotes a treatment for indigestion and constipation claiming it helped Mrs Grace. The product is sold by Cline's and all druggists.
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Grace
Geo. B. Parker
M. D
Athens
Ohio
Cline's
County Farmers To Convene With National Speaker
W. A. Lloyd of the U S Department of Agriculture will speak at a mass meeting of Athens County farmers on Saturday during Thanksgiving week November 80. The Athens County Farm Bureau will climax its weeklong campaign to boost membership and coordinate a county wide master plan for food production reconstruction. Similar meetings will be held across Ohio and other states to present and adopt the agricultural program detailing county work aligned with current food needs.
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W. A. Lloyd
States Relation Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Athens
All Exams Off By Local Board Canceled
All physical examinations by the local board are discontinued and the ten registrants who were to be examined Friday are notified that the examination will not be held.
Great Silence Across The Front Sets Alarm In Camp
In St Mihiel during a heavy barrage an officer passes a rolling kitchen by a roadside fire. The cook winds an alarm clock and sets the dial to the flames to wake the troops for morning musters. He says a night of noise does not disturb him, having worked in an all night Chicago railroad yard restaurant.
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Paris
United Press
St. Mihiel
Stont
Chicago
Minors Elect Officers in a Few Weeks
In Sub District One of District Six the biennial UMW election will be held the second week in December for a two year term starting April 1, 1919. One president, one vice president, one secretary treasurer and three auditors will be chosen with unofficial returns guiding the result.
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Glouster
United Mine Workers
Wiliam Robinett
Jacksonville
Robinet
Sanford Snyder
Athens
Robert Marshall
Tommy Dears
Murray
Herman Theison
Millfield
Pete Joyce
Hollister
W. H
Zaleski Bill) Williams
F. W. Quayle
Auditing Board
Robert Bell
Funeral services for Joseph Burt Burtnett
Joseph Burtnett aged 65 died after a lingering illness and funeral services were held at the late home near Fairview this morning at 10 o clock.
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Joseph Burtnett
Fairview
Burtnett
New White Front Grocery Opening In Glouster
A new store opens next Saturday in the Odd Fellow building run by R. J. Thompson and Frank A. Ogden. The ad invites customers to contact Des Antle or call telephone 86 for assistance. Nearby, a carload of choice potatoes is available on Glouster siding. Copenhagen engineers experiment with producing turpentine from fir trees using roots, twigs, and trunks.
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Glouster
R. J. Thompson
Frank A. Ogden
New York City
Copenhagen
Albany Institute Called Off Due to Flu Quarantine
Farmers Institute at Albany canceled by state because of flu quarantine. Albany schools closed and all public gatherings forbidden. Also notes Liberty Bond payment due November 21 and bond sale terms. Mentions record iron ore production in the U.S. and Chicago packing company using 12 ton capacity refrigerator trucks.
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DeLashmutt
Farmers Institute
Albany
Tomorow
Chalcago Packing Company
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