National Civ league launches tight prohibition push
The National Civil League outlines an extensive campaign for strict prohibition enforcement led by Legislative representative John B. Hammond of Teague. Plans include ending liquor prescriptions to physicians, arresting liquor violations in homes without warrants, banning near beer production, and tighter control of industrial alcohol distribution.
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Des Molla
Ceylo Au PK
National Civ League
John B. Hammond
Teague
Congress
Jeague
Ohio University Prepares For Homecoming Week 10 Parade
Clark E Williams and the Men's Union plan a grand homecoming featuring a freshman sophomore sack rush at 10:50 Saturday, a parade of fraternity floats, lunch for parents, a Wittenberg game half time finale with band maneuvers, a Muskingum cross country finish, and a 7 pm Ewing auditorium concert followed by a dance.
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Clark E. Williams
Ohio University
Williams
E. B. Bryan
George Parks
O. C. Bird
Frestman
Sorormusa
University
Fraternitie
Homer Pritchard
Social Activities Advisory Board
Witterberg
Ohio
Firmer Undertone Noted As Stock Market Closes
Stocks closed the week with a firmer undertone as money ease prospects loomed for next week. General Motors and General Electric held near earlier levels while American Can American Smelting Allied Chemical Chesapeake and Ohio showed demand. Best gains included Mid-Ye nd Steel preferred and National Distillers preferred with multiple other issues advancing.
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Rew York
Pivotal
Gen Motors
Steel
General Electric
American Smelting
Allied Chemical
Chesapeake and Ohio
National Distillers
Union Carbide
Constance Talmadge Divorced in Scotland
Constance Talmadge American film star separated from Captain Alistair Mackintosh in Edinburgh Scotland on October 15, after a divorce petition citing misconduct. Mackintosh, a friend of the Prince of Wales, registered at a hotel with another woman, signaling a troubled marriage in high society.
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Edinburg
Scotland
Constance Talmadge
Alistair Mackintosh
Prince of Wales
Same number of children entered in Bird contest
Eighteen schools in the territory submitted work for the Messenger bird contest. About 400 children entered in the third and seventh weeks, with teachers reporting varying percentages of participation and plans to publish the ficker outline Monday.
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Messenger
Third Colony
Carrig Jacobs
Too Old Wooster Woman Opposes Divorce Petition
In Wooster on October 15, Mrs. Minerva Kerr replies to her husband Joseph Kerr's divorce petition. She objects on grounds of age and cites her husband’s $72 monthly pension and alleged support of a pretty bobbed haired woman.
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Wooster
Minerva Kerr
Joseph Kerr
K Kerr
Freighter Rammed in New York Harbor Also Missing Crew
The Norwegian freighter Dessis gen sank in New York harbor after a collision with the French liner Paris. Several crew members were missing hours later, and the cause of the crash was not known. The incident occurred near the Statue of Liberty with night conditions reported.
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New York
Dessisgen
New York Harbor
Paris
Fox
Jnner
Nier
North River
Besserren
Havanna
Statue of Liberty
Hattan
Staun
Wat
Ameri
Tudwick Hans
Brook
Haircut dispute in Paris sparks fashion autopsy
A few hundred hairdressers from around the world convene in Paris to decide if women's bobs stay or long hair returns. A separate note from Washington reports a coast guard rescue of a schooner crew, while other items remark on a Belfast financial update and Spain's road funding plans.
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Paris
Washington
Coast Guard
Masecoutn
Norfolk
Bures
Rebels surround leader in Veracruz state clash
Three columns of federal troops under General Gonzalo Escobar have surrounded the rebel leader General Arnufo Gomes at Anatusco in Vera Cruz state and expect to brush in within a very short time, government stated.
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Mexico City
Gonzalo Escobar
Arnufo Gomes
Anatusco
Vera Cruz
Firemen Battle Toledo Blaze Rumored Arson
Firefighters toiled five hours to quell a Toledo fire believed set by arsonists. Officials estimated damage at around 100000 as crews fought stubborn flames in the Green Garden area, with the building reportedly consumed and some floors badly damaged. The blaze prompted extensive investigations by local authorities.
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Toledo
Three Suits on Notes Entered in Athens Court
Three notes cases filed in Athens County Common Pleas court over the weekend. Claims include a $175 note with eight month term and $151.41 interest, a $235 note with $154.44 interest, and a $4000 note from 1922 with weekly interest due and eight week default. A Nelsonville sale is sought if the note remains unpaid. Some OCR text appears garbled regarding a bomb incident.
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Athens County Common Pleas Court
HK. M. Patterson
Charles Pierce
John P. Coe
Orland B. Johnson
George W. Johnson
Lymin Db. Tginson
C. D. Hopkins
Charles Yy. Johnson
Lullu E. Johnson
Lymany Johnget
Lwla EB. Johnson
Famberg
Property sale to satisfy unpaid claim described in notice
Incomplete notice indicates a court action to liquidate property to satisfy a claimant. The text references unpaid dues and a request to sell assets to recover the amount. Further details are unreadable but the core action is a forced sale to satisfy a claim.
Adams declares Volstead Act failure as White named for Congress
Governor William H. Adams predicts election of S. Harrison White a wet Democrat to succeed late Rep. William Vaile. White was nominated by Democrats in Denver and the convention backed modification of the eighteenth amendment.
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Denver
Colo
U.R
William H. Adams
S. Harrison White
William Vaile
White
Seven New Cases Reported in Epidemic Year
The report notes seven new cases on September 15 related to a disease causing three deaths. It mentions Columbus and attributes the spread to the epidemic year, with the total rising beyond previous estimates.
Unclear text from outer causes check-up note
The readable fragments mention a check-up related to outer causes or vessels. No clear names, dates, or events are established in the accessible text.
Fall-Sinclair Oil Conspiracy Trial Opens Monday
Washington Oct 15 Preparations were completed for the Fall-Sinclair oil conspiracy trial to begin Monday in the District of Columbia with many principals already on hand. The case centers on whether former Secretary of the Interior Albert B Fall and others conspired in Elk Hills lease dealings and related actions.
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Sinclair
Washington
District of Columbia
Ponieth Ana i
Continental
Supreme Court
Albert B. Fall
Ting Fall
FE. J. Dohenyon
Elk Hilla
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