Local notes and light sketches from Columbus area
Collected items profile residents and visitors including Orley Ross at home with parents in Columbus, John Snedden Jr with cousin Roy Riggles in Athens, and Carmin Shafer at Luhrig mine promoted yet injured by slate. Jokes, rumors, and playful ballads mix with Labor Day travels, hunting rules, and farm capers from the region.
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Orley Ross
Columbus
John Snedden Jr
Roy Riggles
Athens
Carmin Shafer
Luhrig
Han Firet
William Jeffnings Bryan
Harding
Wilson
League (of Nations
Albany
E.R
Guy Walker
M. B. Saylor
West Moreland
Pennsylvania
Walter Dicken
Logan
Wintoff County
Priest Grieved Over Ireland Tragedy Rumors Circulate
Dublin dispatch reports unconfirmed rumors that Eamonn de Valera and aide Erskine Childers were arrested near Cork. Telegraphic links with Cork were cut then restored by noon, fueling speculation of a major battle near Cork as authorities withheld official confirmation.
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Dublin
Eamonn de Valera
Erskine Childers
Cork
Monsignor Lavelle Says Homeward Departure Fails Ireland Hope
Monsignor Lavelle of St. Patrick's Cathedral New York City announces in Dublin on September 7 that he is returning home with a sorrowful heart and a belief that their efforts in Ireland were fruitless as Treland's tragedy unfolds by its own people.
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Dublin
Monsignor Lavelle
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
New York City
Treland
Irregulars Attack as Dail Eireann Awaits
The city saw an early morning clash with irregulars driven off. Fore yond, fate of De Valera remains uncertain as reports say he hopes to be near Dublin Saturday. The new Dail Eireann convenes Friday with republican members debating attendance. If De Valera is prisoner a release to attend is considered likely.
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de Valera
Friends
Dublin
Dail Eireann
Dail
Fireann
DeValera
Visit in Albany by the Martins of Huntington
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Martin and two children Bernice and Everett of Huntington West Virginia motored through and visited Mr. and Mrs Edward Lasch and other friends in Albany They arrived Tuesday and expect to depart today for home.
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Albany
Ernest Martin
Bernice and
Everett
Huntington
W. Va
Edward Lasch
Bootlegging Boom Signals Revival in Undertaking Trade
Reading the line between illicit alcohol and funerary commerce, observers note that strong bootlegging profits today hint at a revived undertaking industry soon. The quote pairs crime and commerce to mark a shifting local economy and moral concerns.
Ohio university to expand campus religious programs
Rev. C. M. Bond, student pastor, outlines a large plan with four denominational boards and four local churches coordinating. The effort targets all students, fosters church fellowship, trains leaders, supports wholesome campus life, and promotes university spirit through Y M C A and Y W C A activities and church schools.
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C. M. Bond
Ohio University
Board of Education
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church
Ohio Christian Missionary Society
Disciples Church
Northern Baptist Convention
Jesus Christ
Oaee
Uniform flying laws draft prompts federal contact for air travel
The piece notes that uniform flying laws are being drafted for the United States and suggests that one would need to write to Washington to travel by air. It also lists local social visits including Sand Rock residents and relatives visiting in various towns.
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United States
Washington
Unloved Wife Faces Rival in Modern Affair
Estelle proclaims herself as a bosom friend and invades the couple’s life, drawing Alec into a growing modern affair. The narrator, once sure of Alec, confronts a painful breach of trust while Ted clings to a risky plan of elopement. The tale hints at social scrutiny and looming scandal.
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Mrs. Underwood
Estelle
Alec
Ted
Broadway
Local Pharmacies Listed in Athens and Nelsonville
Athens and Nelsonville area drugstores including Gibson's Pharmacy the Prescription Drug Store Fountain Pharmacy and others are named in an itemized notice. The piece lists several locations connected to prescription services.
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Gibson’s
Prescription
Athens
Ohio
Fountain Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Admits Death of Young Girl in Halifax Case
O P Roberts an aged guide admits setting fire to his 19 year old housekeeper Florence Gray after she rejected his marriage proposal. He is jailed at Yarmouth and reportedly confessed after his daughter visited him. Police say he poured gasoline, started the blaze, and the girl died from burns.
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Halifax
Florence Gray
O. P. Roberts
Yarmouth Todeny
Roberts
Ransom Randall
Pattern 3738 Dress Pattern in Four Size Range
Pattern 3738 shown in this illustration comes in four sizes from Small to Extra Large with bust measures from 34 to 48 inches. A Medium size uses about 2% yards of 36 inch material such as Percale calico gingham sateen chambray drill cambric and muslin. Pattern offers domestic delivery on receipt of 12c in one cent stamps.
Do You Chafe Petersons Ointment Ad
An advertisement touts Petersons ointment for eczema itching scalp and other skin sores. It claims quick relief within two minutes and lists prices for various sizes and strengths.
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Peterson
Landlords Install Radio Sets as Rent Increase Scheme
Tenants report modern apartments come with radio receiving sets installed as fixtures. They fear this is a tactic by landlords to justify higher rents.
Hooper Ridge Christian Church Homecoming
Community church homecoming invites all to attend Sunday services. Sunday school at 9 30 morning address at 10 30 and evening address at 7 30 with a gathering of old friends after the afternoon session. All roads lead to the church for fellowship.
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Hooper Ridge Christian Church
Dal Eireann to Consider Irish Peace Proposals
Dublin reports peace proposals to end the warfare between Irish irregulars and free state forces will be presented when Dal Eireann meets on Saturday.
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Dublin
Free State
Dal Eireann
No One Need Buy Races Before It Tries Free Samples
A fragment notes a promotion offering free samples of a product named Cutleer Boyd maid a test. The context hints a sales gimmick to attract customers without requiring purchases. The exact entities and details are unclear due to incomplete OCR text.
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Cutleer
Boyd Maid
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Olly
Fred Kiltan
Fred Kilta
AEN Interest
Ireland
Endicott-Johnson
Endicott-Johnson Shoes
By Williams
Kenneth Wolfe
Hooper Ridge
Charles Brawley
John Parmiter Jr
John Parmiter
A. Andrews
Stewart
Labor Day
Dow Marquis
Lee
John Kendall
Chillicothe
Emerson Porter
Cadiz
Frank McCune
Albert Smith
Mc.Mannus
Bailey Run
Messenger
McPherson's
Lostro
W. Union St
Oattner
Scott Haney Co
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