Thompson for Ohio Governor Urged by Plain Dealer Praise
The Cleveland Plain Dealer lauds Carmi A. Thompson as a strong Republican governor candidate, citing extensive government and business experience, self made status, and readiness to lead Ohio. The piece highlights his roles from treasurer to speaker of the house and notes his school and coal mining background. A separate note discusses child pedestrian risks, warning that boys pose more road danger than girls due to risk taking.
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Carmi A. Thompson
Ohio
Thompson
Cleveland Plain Dealer
The
Plain Dealer
Col. Thompson
United States
Interior
Executive Department
Legislative Department
General Assembly
Ironton
The Dangerous Age in Traffic Safety
The piece notes that children aged three to six face the highest traffic risk. It cites a city’s nine month toll of 47 killed under 16, with 22 in ages three to six and 17 in six to twelve. It argues preschoolers lack danger awareness and often play unsupervised near traffic.
Faster Stock Ticker Promises Swift News For Traders
The New York Stock Exchange plans a stock ticker about a fifth faster than the current model. Traders say the quicker ticker will bring price updates closer to real time, reducing lag that leaves orders behind during rapid market moves. The ticker’s origin traces to Dr. Samuel S. Laws during the Civil War era, with Edison overseeing telegraphing work as the system evolved.
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New York Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange
Samuel S. Laws
New York
Preacher Laws
Thomas A. Edison
Early stock tickers reshape markets and moods
The first tickers started crude but evolved into glass cage machines that spit out quotation ribbons. Now over 7900 tape tickers are in use, with four-fifths tracking stock and bond price waves. Among man’s inventions, the stock ticker captivates public emotion daily.
Saving the Wood Supply
Frederick J. Haskin outlines how the U.S. faces timber depletion and how conservation efforts span forest protection and mill use. Fire control, reforestation, laminated wood, and better log utilization are key steps to extend forest resources and reduce waste across the industry.
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Frederick J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
America
Merica
Great Plains
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Washington
United States Crest Service
Fort Service
Madison
Wisconsin
Forest Products
Dustry
Vesta
Forests Products Laboratory
Chicago Packing House
Serenlista
United States
Athens Day by Day as Seen by the Messenger Watch Dog
A weekly feature outlines Logan life before dawn on wash day with back porches, neighborhood routines, and a culture clash between new subscribers and long-time readers. It notes subscription challenges, reader habits, and a quiz page with varied historical questions.
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Athens
Logan
Milady
Ile
Jim
Messenger
Lecture at University auditorium promotes charity
Athens residents are urged to attend a winter lecture course at the University auditorium. Each ticket buyer not only gains value but also supports charitable causes. profits go to charity locally. The first program is tonight. A prohibition meeting at the Methodist church is planned for tomorrow evening.
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Athens
University
Information inquirer details for The Athens Messenger service
The Athens Messenger offers an Information Bureau where readers can write questions for factual answers. It notes the Washington office head, Frederic J. Haskin, and states the service provides information only, not legal medical or financial advice, with a two cent stamp for postage.
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Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Isquird
Fragmented roar echoes in restless crowd
A line from Shakespeare describing a crowd's raucous sound as a passion tears to tatters. The passage portrays the crowd as capable only of loud noise and thumb-show, leaving little meaningful action or purpose.
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Miss Lois Pilcher Visits Parents in McArthur
Miss Lois Pilcher, instructor at the Athens high school, was the guest of her parents Mr and Mrs QO Pilcher in McArthur over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Pilcher
Athens
QO. F. Pilcher
McArthur
O. F. Pilcher
Drayer Well in Brown Township Proves Dry Hole
The Drayer well near New Plymouth in Brown Township was drilled to over 2800 feet into the Clinton sand and found no oil or gas, resulting in a dry hole.
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Brown Township
New Plymouth
Clinton
Appellate Court Upholds Board Ruling in Health Board Case
The Appellate Court affirms the Common Pleas judgment in the case involving Dr. H. S. James nurse Emma Hamme and stenographer Mrs. Lucile Hack. The board’s salary claims are denied.
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H. S. James
Emma Hamme
Lucile Hack
The
Health Board
Common Pleas Court
Shooting Fish Fined in Za leski Area Case
Shipley, game protector of Za leski, arrested Roy Swaney for shooting at fish. He appeared before H. E. Timmons, J. P., who fined him 25 dollars and costs 4.60, with the fine suspended for one year on good behavior. He paid the costs.
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Shipley
Zaleski
Roy Swaney
H. E. Timmons
J. P
Foot Crush Traps Oil Worker Chauncey Riggs in Logan
Chauncey Riggs an oil well driller out of Logan had his foot crushed around midnight Friday. He was rushed to a Logan hospital where all the toes of his left foot were amputated due to a badly mangled foot. The report notes the incident and nearby family visits.
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Chauncey Riggs
Logan
Relatives Visit Columbus for Saints and Family Funeral
Miss Edith Smith a State Hospital Athens employee and her sister Miss Mamie visited Columbus last Friday to be with their brother Clarence Smith and family for a few days. Mrs. Margaret Fee of Swantonship joined her son Andrew Fee in Logan and traveled to Log Bottom Meigs County for the funeral of granddaughter Mrs. Mary Chevalier buried at noon Sunday. Mrs. Fee returned home via Logan Monday.
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Edith Smith
State Hospital At
Athens
Mamie
Columbus
Clarence Smith
Margaret Fee
Swan Township
Logan
Andrew Fee
Log Bottom
Meigs County
Mary Chevalier
Isaiah Verse On Judgment And Strength In Battle
The verse from Isaiah 28 5 6 offers a scripture about the Lord of hosts being a spirit of judgment and a source of strength for those who return to battle at the gate. It emphasizes divine guidance in righteous conflict.
Death of Kent Murphy Shocks Community
Kent Murphy, about 25, was found dead Sunday in the bathroom of his former boarding house. He was the eldest son of Mr and Mrs John M Murphy with siblings Stoffe Martin and Leland of McArthur and a sister Mrs Ralph Murphy.
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Kent Murphy
Kent
John M. Murphy
Stoffe Martin
Leland
McArthur
Ralph
Henry
Ethel Murphy
Nelson
Local Youth Dies in Suspected Gas Accident
The body of a healthy young man was brought to the Mur phy home in McArthur after an accident thought to involve escaping gas. He was widely esteemed in the community for his fine character and friendly demeanor.
Fire destroys Swan township home of Irvin Lowery
The Swan township residence of Irvin Lowery was accidentally burned on Monday. The house and most contents were destroyed though the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
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Irvin Lowery
Swan Township
Probate Judge Chapman Undergoes Nose Polypus Removal
Probate Judge Charles O Chapman underwent a surgical operation Monday performed by Drs Cox and Hess to remove a polypus growth from the nose. He withstood the operation well and will be about again in a few days.
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Charles O. Chapman
Cox and
Hess
Mr. Chapman
Death of Eagle township resident George Fee at 64
George Fee, about 64, a prominent Eagle township citizen, died at his home Sunday morning October 15 after a lingering illness. Survived by wife in poor health, one son Omar Fee, two daughters Mrs Charles Jones Circleville and Hazel 11, at home. Funeral Tuesday at 10 from the residence. Burial at Allenville. Sister Mrs Etta Vansky of Vansky and Foreman.
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George Fee
Eagle Township
Omar Fee
Charles Jones
Circleville
Hazel
Allenville
Etta Vansky
Vansky and
Foreman
Mrs Fee Visits Son Andrew in Logan This Week
Mrs. Margaret Fee living north of town is the guest of her son Andrew Fee in Logan this week.
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Margaret Fee
Andrew Fee
Logan
Attorney Don McVay Named Assistant at Ohio Farmers Insurance
Attorney Don McVay of Columbus and formerly of Athens is appointed assistant attorney for the Ohio Farmers Insurance company. He will base at Leroy Ohio with central offices of the company. His wife is Miss Ethel Beckley daughter of J L Beckley who runs stores in McArthur and Athens.
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Don McVay
Columbus
Athens
Atorney
Ohio Farmers’ Insurance Company
Leroy, Ohio
Ethel Beckley
McArthur
J. L. Beckley
Picnic Dinner in Madison Orchard Draws Local Group
Mr and Mrs James Soule Mrs Sophia Meisse and Miss Nan Girty of Hamden T C Kelly and daughter Genevieve of McArthur joined Miss Kate Kelly in a picnic in her Madison township orchard on Sunday.
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James Soule
Sophia Meisse
Nan Girty
Hamden
T. C. Kelly
Genevieve
McArthur
Kate Kelly
Madison Township
Lancaster fair attendees and upcoming parent-teacher address
Attendance at the Lancaster fair included Mr and Mrs Claude Wyatt Mr and Mrs Everett Hutt Mr and Mrs Carl Moyer Harley Gill and family Lloyd Fred Jane Mrs Charles Whitlatch Ava Benson George Joe Foreman Dal Snook and Misses Faye Warner Dora George Anabel Lee Mr and Mrs Walter Lee and son Earl and Bessie Morris. Prof McCracken dean of Ohio University will speak at the McArthur parent teacher meeting on Monday November 6.
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Lancaster Fair
Claude Wyatt
Everett Hutt
Carl Moyer
Harley Gill
Lloyd
Fred
Jane
Charles Whitlatch
Ava
Benson George
Joe Foreman
Dal Snook
Faye Warner
Dora George
Anabel Lee
Walter Lee
Earl
Bessie Morris
McCracken
Ohio University
McArthur
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