Puerile Campaign Attack Undermines Ohio Race
The piece attacks the Democratic party as negation minded and cites Judson Harmon’s keynote speech as scurrilous. It argues Willis shifted to support the war before Cox and claims Harmon cannot credibly frame Willis’s prewar stance as disloyal. It warns Democrats to find a plausible issue before November ballots.
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Democratic Party
Ohio
Judson Harmon
Baker
Cox
Hamilton County
Harmon
Willis
Judge Harmon
Ohio, Who Have Heard Mr. Willis
Liberty Loan
South in the Saddle A Southern Democratic dominance speaker
A column argues that southern Democrats control Congress influencing international and domestic policy. It contends northern prices are fixed while cotton and lumber rise, claiming northern Democrats bow to southern interests and urging Ohio Democrats to reconsider a straight Democratic ticket this fall.
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United States Congress
Congress
Ohio
North
Ile
South
Making Truce Safe and Unconditional
The president states an unconditional surrender as the only safe basis for any armistice with Germany. Allied powers back the plan, demanding disarmament of Germany and occupation of key strongholds. Time and terms will be set in Paris with Marshal Foch to enforce the final peace and prevent renewed hostilities.
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United States
Germany
Paris
Marshal Foch
Bulgaria
Burra
Our Duty to Health at Home and Abroad
The article urges civilian sacrifice to aid soldiers abroad by accepting the departure of physicians and nurses, while stressing personal health discipline at home. It notes about 8 million sick beds in the U S and claims half are unnecessary, with 1 5 million illnesses or accidents avoidable by timely care and disciplined health habits.
Household Hints and Canning Tips from the Menu
A page of household hints covers breakfast and dinner items including cantaloupe, oatmeal, muffins, jams, and a beef dish. It also provides canning recipes for quince jelly and quince honey with step by step fruit prep, sugar measures, and sealing directions, plus a red beet relish with beets cabbage horseradish peppers and vinegar.
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Fara
Homemade Custards and Pie Fillings From Old Recipees
A set of vintage kitchen formulas including Baked Custard and Junket with milk eggs sugar sorghum. Also Peach Bavarian Cream using gelatin peaches lemon and whipped cream, plus Prune and Raisin Pie with prune juice syrup and pastry crust.
Dinner Stories and a Lawyer’s Exordiums on a Pig Theft Case
A young southern lawyer defends a man charged with theft of a pig, delivering grandiose lines about rights and liberty as he tries to sway the jury. In a separate scene Sam and Maria discuss a report noting someone paid a thousand dollars for a dog, sparking wry dialogue on value.
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Sam
Maria
Savings Accounts Popular This Year in Buckeye State
The piece urges Americans to support the war effort by saving money through Liberty Bonds and Thrift Stamps. It promotes Open a savings account with The Buckeye State Building and Loan Company at Rankin Building, 22 West Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio, noting assets of $15,000,000 and five percent on time deposits.
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Buckeye State Building and Loan Company
Rankin Building
West Gay Street
Columbus
Ohio
Community urged to gather nuts for gas masks
Supt. Morgan advised an enforced vacation be used by boys and girls to collect nuts and shells for carbon in gas masks. He noted seven pounds of shells or pits yield one mask and urged schools to run a collection contest once classes resume.
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Supt. Morgan
France
Athens County
Union
Ohio
California
Beaumont social notes and illness meanwhile
Mrs. Charles Fiske was called to Luhing Monday by her brother Don Seevers ill with typhoid fever. Mrs. Wiley Sprague of Athens visited sister Mrs. L W Russell last Friday. Asa Cochran is on the sick list with influenza this week. Mrs. Anna Witham visited Nelsonville Thursday, and Mrs. Alma Wince called on friends in Athens Wednesday.
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Charles Fiske
Luhing
Don Seevers
Wiley Sprague
Athens
L. W. Russell
Asa Cochran
Anna Witham
Nelsonville
Alma Wince
Lesson on Elisha mocked by children ends with bears
A Sunday school visitor retells the tale of youths who mocked the prophet En route to Bethel and were mauled by two bears. A girl asks what the story shows, and responds that it proves how many children two bears can eat.
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Elisha
Bethel
Stomach Recovery After Four Doctors Gave Up
Mrs. Mary Hendricks of Owensboro Kentucky credits Mills Emulsion with a miraculous recovery after five months of stomach and bowel illness. She weighed 70 pounds and gained to 190 after two days of treatment. The ad claims lasting relief, appetite boost, and use for tuberculosis and nervous debility, with a money back guarantee and six bottles as trial. Sold by The Cline Pharmacy Athens and The Fountain Pharmacy Nelsonville.
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Mills
Mary Hendricks
Litchfield Road
Owensboro
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Taute
Ind
Cline Pharmacy
C O
Athens
Fountain Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Public Health Habits Key to Wartime Wellness
The passage argues that civilian adherence to Regulation teikianad standards on work and rest will improve general health. It stresses physical exams, fresh air, exercise, cleanliness, proper diet, and infection avoidance as within individual control, benefiting public health during war and beyond.
Pleasant Siberia and the American Army in Vladivostok
The piece describes Siberia not as a desolate waste but a region where U S troops near Vladivostok enjoy good facilities and favorable climate. Soldiers report pleasant winters similar to Eastern Pennsylvania and active fishing and hunting, with Russians welcoming the American presence as a sign of better days for Russia.
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Siberia
Vladivostok
Pennsylvania
United States
Russia
Germans defend new line named after mythical hero
The Germans have retired to a defense line named after a mythical German hero, but observers expect it to prove as mythical as previous lines. The phrase signals skepticism about the line’s effectiveness.
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