Local notes on new Ford truck and moves to Athens
Shade R H Burson bought a Ford truck. Addison Persons family plans to move to Athens soon. The new high school building will be ready for occupancy. Principal Reece Esther Gause and Amy Barnhill teach at the local school. Miss Inez Ruth teaches at Lottridge this year with a large class. A number attended a dance at Frost's last Thursday. Residents question highway improvements as delays persist over three years. Mrs Addison Creamer and son Clarence returned from Colorado.
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R. H. Burson
Addison Persons
Athens
Reece
Esther Gause
Amy Barnhill
Inez Ruth
Lottridge
Frost
Shade
Pratts Fork
Neck of the Woods
Considerations for Marriage Savings and Expense
A witty reflection notes that while two can live cheaply, six or seven cannot. It frames the comic truth that increasing numbers raise costs quickly for newlyweds and families.
Turner Prove Worth in Work
Haydenville meets to praise Edward Turner of Logan M E Church for building 314 miles of top class brick roadway in six months. Residents note Turner’s honesty, efficiency, and Christian spirit as he completed the project with no major detours and helped motorists free of charge.
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Haydenville, CO
M. E
Haydenville
Edward ‘Turner
Logan M. E
Turner
L. P Mooney
Clair
Logan
Ohio State poultry experts promote summer culling of hens
Ohio State University specialists report 2,488 farm meetings across 70 counties taught a method to remove nonlaying hens for winter. Of 254,882 hens judged for utility, 63,960 were killed, saving owners over 50,000 dollars across 2,348 flocks though final savings await further reports. The program spreads from county agents to farmers and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University
Ohio
Toe Nail Turns Out Itself With Outgo Treatment
A few drops of Outgo used on inflamed skin around an ingrown nail reduce pain and inflame tion. The remedy supposedly toughens skin so the nail turns outward overnight. Outgo is marketed for chiropodists but sold in drug stores with directions.
Surprise party honors Elmer Williams in Chauncey
W. T. Williams and E. W. Palmer helped by others hosted a planned surprise for Elmer Williams in Chauncey on his thirty fourth birthday. The gathering featured music, refreshments, and warm wishes for many more years of happiness. Saul Harris and E. W. Palmer are active in a local election effort with strong prospects. George Dixon suffered a serious accident at the New York shale pit with a broken left shoulder blade. Dr. A. K. Walker treated him. H. V. railroad carpenters repair the local station and buildings. Ruth Spurgeon has been ill but is improving.
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W. T. Williams
E. W. Palmer
Elmer Williams
Chauncey
Mr. Williams
Saul Harris
George Dixon
New York
A. K. Walker
H. V. Railroad
Ruth Spurgeon
World Series stars and unknown heroes in past games
The article recalls players who became famous in the World Series, noting that many legends rose to prominence only at the supreme test. It asks which Graz or Yankee member might join the Hall of Fame and references Babe Ruth as a hinted contender among lesser lights.
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Graz
Yankee
Babe
Swen
Rheumatism relief through blood cleansing with S S S
Advertises S S S as a cure for rheumatism by removing waste from blood. Claims daily poisons cause rheumatic pain and promotes life extension with proper diet. Offers free booklet Facts About the Blood and medical advice, Swift Specific Co Atlanta contact.
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Swift Specific Co
S. 8. S. Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Obituary of James Thomas Perry of Floodwood Ohio
James Thomas Perry born April 15 1892 in Floodwood Ohio died September 25 1921 at age 29 years five months ten days. Survived by his mother Bridget Perry two brothers four sisters and preceded in death by his father. Friends note he was held in high esteem in the community. The family expresses sorrow and God recalls with heavenly rest.
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James Thomas Perry
Bridget Perry
Floodwood
Ohio
Community mourns loss of son and brother Bridget Donahul family
The family expresses gratitude for kindness received in bereavement after their son and brother passed away. They thank the Eagles and K. of Porders and Rev Kemper for sympathy and comforting words.
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K. of
Porders
Kemper
Bridget Donahul
Pamily
Morgan County Man Visits Athens Court
Mr. and Mrs. Lizzie Antle of Morgan County visited Athens to day guests of daughter Mrs. George Wilkes. Mr. Antle, 77, Civil War veteran of the 129th Ohio, attended the grand jury impaneling and recalled never being sworn before, joking about wedding vows.
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Lizzie Antle
Morgan County
Athens
George Wilkes
Antle
Althe
Athens County
129Th
Ohio
Obituary of Mrs Laura Forbes from Ravenswood and Rock Riffle
Mrs Laura Forbes daughter of Charles and Margaret Lee was born in Ravenswood West Virginia and died at Rock Riffle Ohio aged 30 years seven months and two days. She leaves a husband and one child a mother two sisters and four brothers. Her father two brothers and one sister preceded her in death. The verse notes a mother’s grief and the family sorrow without graphic detail.
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Laura Forbes
Charles and
Margaret Lee
Ravenswood
W. Va
Rock Riffle
Ohio
Community thanks after illness and death of pastor’s wife
Alvo Forbes expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and church members for deeds of kindness during illness and after the death of his wife the pastor for consoling words and others who contributed flowers
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Alvo Forbes
California Fig Syrup Advertisement Cautions Mothers
A vintage ad urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to ease bowel movements in sick or constipated children. It claims the fruit flavor appeals to kids and promises relief with a simple cleansing. Mothers are warned to insist on genuine California Fig Syrup to avoid imitations.
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California
Epsonade Salts a Tasty Epsom Dip for Ailments
A short adv implores readers to ask for Epsonade Salts a real epsom salts mixed with fruit derivatives to taste like sparkling lemonade. It promises relief when bilious headachy or constipated and warns against tasteless epsom salts soda imitations.
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American Epsom Association
Mother Shipton Prophecy Reprinted From 1488 Text
Mrs. D J Evans found in her mothers papers a note citing Mother Shipton prophecy first published in 1488 and later widely republished. It claims all events predicted except the last have come true including flying carriages and world upheaval with strange wonders and an ending predicted for 1881.
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D. J. Evans
Mother Shipton
England
Dairy Dealers Organize Co operatives Across Central Ohio
Rural dairy farmers near Dayton Marion Bucyrus and Columbus form nonprofit dairy sales associations under Griswold and Brand laws. The North Central Ohio Dairy Sales Association covers Crawford Hancock Hardin Marion Morrow Richland Seneca Wyandot and parts of Ashland Knox Logan Union. Similar groups exist or are planned in Dayton and Columbus districts with multiple counties involved.
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Dayton
Marion
North Central Ohio Dairy Sales Association
Crawford, Hancock, Hardin
Morrow
Richland
Seneca
Wyandot
Ashland
Knox Logan
Union Counties
Akron
Lima
Columbus
Bucyrus
Miami Valley Co-operative Milk Producers’ Association
Champaign
Clark
Darke
Green
Preble
Miami
Montgomery
Shelby
Auglaize
Logan
Mercer
Warren
Delaware
Franklin, Licking
Pickaway
Fairfield, Madison
Public Auction of Isaac Gibbs Estate in Trop Township
The sale lists farm equipment and livestock from Isaac A Gibbs deceased in Trop Township Athens County Ohio. Items include 10 milk cows 4 to 10 years old 1 bull 2 years old 2 year old heifer 1 year old heifer a mare wagons plows harrows machinery lumber tools and a 10 HP Mogul oil engine. Sale begins at 10 oclock in the forenoon eastern time with cash for ten dollars or less and nine month notes with approved sureties for larger purchases. September 20 1921.
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Isaac A. Gibbs
Durham
Rock Island
Public Auction Of Isaac Gibbs Personal Property In Troy Township
A sale will be held at the residence of Charles F Gibbs about one mile west of Hockingport Athens County Ohio on the Gibbs estate. The auction includes 23 milk cows two to nine years old five heifers one year old two horses aged four and five one registered Percheron stallion fourteen years old one plug horse ten years old one colt three years old and various farm implements and machinery including milking machines engines tools and farm equipment. Cash above the total, notes due in nine months with two approved sureties will be taken.
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Charles F. Gibbs
Hockingport
Troy Township
Athens County
Ohio
Isaac A. Gibbs
Hinman
H. P
John Deere
Thanks for kindness after loss of beloved son Virgil Simpson
The Simpson family thanks neighbors and friends for their kindness and sympathy after the death of Virgil Simpson. Special thanks go to the Rev Munson and Mr and Mrs Stout for consoling words and efficient service. Mr and Mrs Frank Simpson and family.
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Virgil Simpson
Munson
MacReady and Fitzgerald Fly to Washington for Lunch
Dayton report states Lic John A MacReady the world's highest flyer and Congressman Fitzgerald departed at 9 AM for Washington in an airplane and expect to have lunch in the national capitol about four hours later.
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Dayton
John A. MacReady
Fitzgerald
Washington
National Capitol
Mi-O-Na Health Promise Claims Fast Relief
An ad states Mi-O-Na from McKee Drug Co guarantees rapid relief for stomach discomfort including belching and heartburn with a few minutes of use.
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McKee Drug Co
Foley's Honey and Tar and Kidney Pills Offer
An old ad advises cutting out a slip and mailing it to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a trial package of Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic tablets. It encourages sending 18 cents and using the code Blue Devil.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Census shows cotton ginned up to Sept 25 up 650000 bales
The census bureau reports that cotton ginned through September 25 is more than 650000 bales higher than the same period last year. This marks a substantial year over year gain in early ginning totals.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Danderine Claims Dandruff and Hair Benefits
Advertises Danderine as stopping hair loss and thickening hair with one application. Claims a bottle costs 35 cents at any drug store and promises no dandruff or shedding after use with visibly livelier, brighter, and more abundant hair.
Two Sisters Die in Detroit Home Fire Tragedy
In Detroit on October 3 a fire trapped two sisters, Irene Badnick four and Eleanor Badnick seven, smothering them. A twelve year old brother escaped by leaping from a second story window carrying a baby sister. the parents survived.
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Detroit
Mich
Irene Badnick
Eleanor Badnick
Harmes Named German Ambassador to Washington
Berlin Oct 3 F Harmes German food minister to be appointed ambassador to Washington as announced by majority socialist circles. His early resignation from the cabinet was expected.
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America
Berlin
F. Harmes
Washington
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