Local Social News Highlights Visits and Travel
Mrs. James Weidman leaves for Detroit to visit her mother while Lt Darrell Sams returns from Chicago. Several residents travel to Willow Creek Glouster Huntington and Albany for family visits. White Shrine holds a 7 pm meeting with all officers asked to attend. Guests include Sgt Hilbern Steenrod at Aberdeen and families around Kingston New Vienna University Terrace and Columbus. A six o clock turkey dinner hosts guests from Columbus and Camp Grant news notes 17 S A T C cadets from Ohio University.
Reading Club Resumes Discussion on Austria Hungary and Balkans
The Athens Reading Club met at Mary Graham Noss’s University Terrace home with Mrs E J Jones and Dr C W Super as readers while Mrs T R Biddle and Dean FE W Chubb also participated. The topic centered on what should be done with Austria Hungary and the Balkans.
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Athens
Mary Graham Noss
University Terrace
Austria-Hungary
Balkans
E. J. Jones
C. W. Super
T. R. Biddle
Dean FE. W. Chubb
Paris War Era Living Costs Rise Widely
Paris report shows cost of living in France surged 100 to 400 percent during the war with staples up about 150 percent. Bread remains the exception, rising from 4 to 5 cents per pound though its use is restricted.
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Paris
France
Boston Naturalization Applicant Reveals Nine Children
A Boston man seeking naturalization could not state his number of children and had to call his wife to confirm he fathered nine youngsters.
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Boston
Corncob based products eyed for postwar industry
New York, Nov 23. Commercial men explore peace time uses for corncobs including adhesive gum, cellulose, glucose and alcohols. U S Department of Agriculture chemists deem the prospects promising as corncobs, a major waste in corn states, could yield valuable products rather than rot or burn. Glucose from cobs shows high quality and easy crystallization, rivaling starch derived glucose, while alcohol extraction relies on sulfuric acid cost.
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New York
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Cranks and Requests at London Red Cross Depot
On George Street in London the American Red Cross Distribution Depot drew visitors with diverse inquiries. A cranky applicant with German accent sought executive work, while others asked about face cream, public dentists, and New York shoe orders. One woman pressed for food cards for a sister arriving from New York, and another questioned relief shipments amid torpedoed ships news.
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London
Red Cross
George Street
New York
England
American Red Cross
America
New England Surgical Dressings Committee
Cough Remedy Trusted By Many Families
There are two who escape a cold with ease this winter and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised for quick relief. The directions on every bottle are followed by users and the remedy is deemed worthy and proven by years of family use with good results.
Mrs Istey Praises Chamberlain's Tablets for Digestive Relief
In a letter from Litchfield Illinois Mrs D W Istey reports using Chamberlains Tablets for stomach disorders and as a laxative and finding quick and sure relief. She recommends the tablets for indigestion and constipation, stating they will do you good.
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D. W. Istey
Litchfield, Ill
Obituary of William F. Dunfee Aged 15 In 1918
William F. Dunfee born May 11 1908 died Nov 13 1918 at age 15 years 6 months 2 days. Survived by mother father two sisters one brother and four half brothers. He joined the Methodist Episcopal Church at Athens in 1918 and died a beloved boy who loved others and God.
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William F. Dunfee
Methodist Episcopal Church
Athens
Jesus
Thanking Neighbors for Help During Illness and Funeral
Mr and Mrs John Robinett and children express gratitude for neighbor services during their child illness. They thank everyone for flowers and consoling words at the funeral delivered by Rev Mann.
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Mann
John Robinett
Mrs Drinkard praises Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach trouble
Mrs L A Drinkard of Jefferson City Missouri writes that after using Chamberlain's Tablets she felt less nervous and tired, and within a week showed overall improvement in her stomach trouble.
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Chamberlain
Cincinnati Markets Report on Produce and Live Poultry Prices
Today's Markets in Cincinnati list prime firsts 63 8e per dozen, ordinary firsts 58c, seconds 58c. Live country steady with fowls 28c lb, broilers 26c, turkeys hens 27c lb, toms 27c, ducks 28c for white, 26c for colored, geese up to 20c, guineas $5.00.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati cattle and hog market reports
Cincinnati cattle receipts reach 700 with shipper prices at 12.00 and 16.50. calves hold at 18.00 to 18.50. hog receipts 6100 with market slow to lower and best packers at 17.30. sheep receipts 100 with extras 8.00 to 8.50. lambs steady with extra 14.00.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburg Cattle and Hog Market Report
Pittsburg, Pa reports cattle market unchanged and sheep and lamb market steady. Hog receipts 20 cars with prices lifting to prime heavy 18.35, mediums 18.75 to 19.00, heavy workers 18.76 to 19.00, light yorkers 17.50 to 17.75, pigs 17.00 to 17.75, roughs 16.00 to 17.00, stays 12.00 to 13.00.
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Hoga
Timothy and clover hay prices listed by grade
In Columbus on November 22 timothy hay prices ranged from No 1 at 28 dollars per bale to No 3 at 26 dollars. No 2 timothy sold for 27 dollars and No 1 clover mixed at 26 dollars. Oats straw brought 10 dollars and rye straw 12 dollars.
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Columbus
Hay
Timothy
Market quotes from Toledo Ohio grain and hay prices
Toledo Ohio November 23 market notes list cash corn at 1.42 a bushel oats 76 cents barley 98 cents. Clover prices for Nov Dec and March shown 25.80 25.90 and 25.90. Alsike hay for Nov Dec and March 19.70 19.80 20.25. Timothy hay new and old 5.25 Dec 5.50 March 5.60.
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Toledo. O
Alsike
Timothy
Commodity Prices Reported in Chicago Market
Chicago market notes corn trading near 1.24 to 1.27 dollars for Nov Jan and Feb contracts. Oats quoted around 0.78 to 0.73 dollars with monthly adjustments. Pork futures listed for November at 43 dollars per unit.
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Chicago
Dispute Over Wheat Grinding Toll in Local County
Farmers and millers clash over the lawful charge for grinding wheat under Rule MS 20 of 1918. Some millers reportedly take extra flour beyond the 35 cent per bushel limit, totaling about 45.5 cents with the extra two pounds, prompting potential penalties for noncompliance.
Emergency Fleet Hotel Opens For Ship Workers In Philly
The Emergency Fleet Hotel at 94th and Tinicum opens to house ship workers. The massive 18 acre site includes 2,175 rooms, modern safety features, reading tables, heavy carpet, and model dining facilities. Ceylon opens a sugar refinery producing sugar and alcohol from palmyra sap.
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Philadelphia
United Press
Emergency Fleet
94Th
Tinicum
Uncle Sam
Plan Long Ranks of Trees to Honor Dead
Washington November 23 A nation wide movement by the American Forestry association seeks memorial trees for soldiers killed in war Charles Lathrop Pack president asks governors to cooperate The plan envisions memorial trees along the trans continental motor highways Ridsdale secretary notes towns and cities have adopted the idea and the General Federation of Women's Clubs may pursue a Lincoln highway plan via state groups
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Washington
United Press
American Forestry Association
Charles Lathrop Pack
Ridsdale
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Schools to reopen in Athens township Monday
The schools of Athens township will all resume work Monday, Nov. 25. A. H. VERNON, Dist. Supt.
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Athens Township
A. H. Vernon
Sunday School Lesson and Epworth League Topic Notes
Sunday, November 24 presents a Sunday school lesson on Jacob's Return from Genesis 33:1-11 and an Epworth League topic A Call to Separation drawn from Exodus 32:26, 30-24. The notes outline moral themes and scriptural references for youth instruction.
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Jacob
Morning and Evening Services At Local Church
Sunday School 9. Church service 10 30 morning discourse by Dr C L Strecker on Is Our Conception of God Big Enough for Present Needs. Afternoon Prayer and Social Worship 2 30 Epworth League 6 Church service 7. Evening sermon Christ and Character Building.
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Epwocth League
C. L. Strecker
Christ
Bible School Schedule and Evening Sermon Topics
Morning worship at 9 00 A M with a sermon on Five Things for which I Am Not Thankful and Five Things for Which I Am Thankful Evening worship at 7 00 P M with a sermon titled Gods Appointment Christian Endeavor at 6 00 P M Mid week prayer service 7 00 P M A graded bible school for all ages class for everybody urgent invitation cordial welcome friendly greeting
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Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Sabbath School Teachers Urged to Meet at Nine Sunday
The notice calls all Sabbath School teachers to be ready by nine o clock on Sunday for the morning sermon Uplifted Christ and the evening sermon What about our Sins. It invites the S A T C and S N T C men to attend and gathers the young at six.
Soul and Body Sunday Service at Masonic Temple
Christian Science Society holds Sunday service at 11 00 A M with the sermon Soul and Body and a golden text from Psalms 72 26 My flesh and my heart faileth but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever Sunday School begins 9 45 A M Wednesday meeting 7 30 P M public welcome.
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Masonic Temple
Sunny Side Church Free Methodist Notice
The Free Methodist Church at Cor Stimpson Avenue and Campbell Street announces a church gathering at the Sunny Side Church location. Details of date and program not provided in readable text.
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Free Methodist Church
Cor, Stimpson Ave
Campbell St
Sunny Side
Central Ave M E Church announces Thanksgiving services
O M Shaw pastor leads 9:06 Sunday School 9:40 morning worship 10 40 praise 6 30 evening sermon 6 30 Thursday Thanksgiving service invites all. Central Ave M E Church 10415 invites public to attend with Rev R G Lowden delivering sermons. Also a London stunt where a conjurer’s egg vanishes then reappears under a soldier’s chin prompts a joking remark.
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O. M. Shaw
Central Ave. M.E
Central Ave. M. E
R. G Lowden
Kemp's Balsam Ad Claims Fast Cough Relief
A rasping cough and sore throat can be quickly relieved by Kemp's Balsam. A few cents invested in a bottle will repay when you need it. Used by thousands. Satisfaction guaranteed. Sold by druggists everywhere.
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Kemp
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