Cambridge Hero to Hob o Walks World Myths
Nathan Watnik, 19, released from Guernsey county jail after serving time for bicycle theft, recounts a wartime career spanning Ireland to France and Canada. He says he enlists in 1914, serves in British, Canadian, and American units, earns a military medal, then returns to the United States before planning a world journey as a hobo.attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Nathan Natnik
Guernsey County
Cabin Boy
Watnik
Philadelphia
New York City
Africa
Australia
Liverpool
France
Brest
Lille
Arras
Ypres
Vimy Ridge
United States
Intelligence Department
St. Mihiel
13Th
U. S. Intelligence Corps
Camp Meade
San Francisco
Chief Long
Order of the Restless
Athens co op plans chain of stores in Sunday Creek valley
The Athens co operative store plans a chain of general merchandise stores in the Sunday Creek valley within a few months. Manager Ray Gardner says stock will rise from 10000 to 20000 and committees in various towns will raise 75000 by January to install the new stores. The Athens store began nine months ago with 4500 capital and has since grown through stock sales. Dry goods will be sold with groceries in the new chain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Co-Operative
Sunday Creek Valley
Ray Gardner
Gardner
Vigilance Committee Formed to Suppress Reds in Brisbane
A 2000 strong vigilance committee is organized in Brisbane to suppress disloyal movements. Queensland orders to arrest and deport all Bolsheviks follow recent red disturbances in the city.
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Melbourne
Brisbane
Queensland
Steel strike fate hangs on Pittsburg meeting
Washington officials and labor leaders question why the September 22 steel walkout has not been called despite expectations of postponement after a Pittsburg meeting of twenty four union heads. Officials await Gompers possible attendance and gauge Elbert Gary's role in the round table conference.
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Washington
Pittsburg
American Federation of Labor
Round Table
Samuel Gompers
Federation of Labor
Pitt
Knowlton Brothers Win Two School Building Contracts
Knowlton Brothers, contractors formerly of Athens, secure two new contracts: a 118000 dollar school at Pittsburg Ohio and a 61000 dollar school at Fletcher Ohio. They recently completed a school at Phillipsburg Ohio. Mr C L Knowlton and family will live in Bellefontaine during the Fletcher work while M G E Knowlton and family move to Pittsburg for the Pittsburg project.
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Knowlton Brothers
Athens
Pittsburg
Fletcher, O
Phillipsburg
C. L. Knowlton
Bellefontaine
Knowlton
Fletcher
M. G. E. Knowlton
Ohio Elks Parade at Capitol Today
Ohio Elks arrive in Columbus for the 21st annual reunion parade and convention sessions. Dayton Lima Tiffin and Cedar Point compete for the state reunion title as Lulu Hollowell of Brooksville sues for divorce after a deadly chicken blow. McConnellsville reports a fire at James Savage’s home with $2,200 loss.
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Ohio Elks
Capitol
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Elks Association
Dayton
Lima
Tiffin
Cedar Point
Mcconnellville
James Savage
Wealth Fete at Saratoga Shows War-Fed Riches on Display
A wartime boom brings newly rich visitors to Saratoga New York with lavish spending at race tracks hotels and gaming tables. Clerks gamble heavily and women flaunt diamonds while social barriers fade as Wall Street fortunes flood the resort. The piece notes heavy gambling and pervasive extravagance with money described as the cheapest thing in Saratoga.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Wall Street
Upper Broadway
Forest
Farm
Hazard
The
Union
Chicago
Tunis Aerial Center Proposal for Mediterranean Traffic
Tunis is proposed as a vast aerial center by the Tunisian commission of aerial transports. It urges a regular air service linking Tunis with the French protectorate and Mediterranean routes, noting current Gabes to Tripoli flights and potential extension to Tunis.
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Tunis
Tunisian Commission of Aerial Transports
Mediterranean Sea
Gabes
Tripoli
Cholera Epidemic Rages Through Novorossisk
United Press reports Asiatic cholera sweeping Novorossisk Russia with about 120 deaths daily last week and a 65 percent fatality rate. Shore leave from harbor ships is halted to curb spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novorissk
Russia
United Press
Record cabbage head grows six pounds on Richland Avenue
Hon. William Sullivan reported a six pound prize cabbage head pulled from his Richland Avenue patch. He claims it is a record breaker for the area, noting two years of large scale cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sullivan
Richland Avenue
Sullivan
Capital Stock and Bank Deposits Across Institutions
A historical financial column outlines capital stock, Fern nere undivided profits after expenses, interest and taxes, and deposits subject to check. It lists demand deposits and time accounts like certificates of deposit, and notes on savings and U S postal savings.
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U.S. Postal Savings
U. S
Federal Reserve Bank
Santa Andes
Eomanae
Surplus Funds Directed Into Demand CDs
Surplus fund from 22 2-2-2 undivided profits after expenses allocated into demand certificates of deposit. Time certificates of deposit issued and taxes paid noted.
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Victor Records
Concerto In G
Petite
Mennett
Heifetz
Maud Powell
Elman
Zimbalist
Victor Herbert
Pinafore Selection
Victor Concert Orchestra
Messenger
Kuppenheimer
Scott Haney CO
Bobo IO Hotory
Co-Op
Otaire
K Knowltons
New Lexington
Lulu Hallowell
Brooksville
Saratoga Spas
Lash
SamSommer's Store
SamSommer’s Store
Peoples Bank Company
Nelsonville
Caarre
Spees
Jno
State of
C. W. Juniper
Citizens Central Bank
I. W. T. Bean
W. T. Bean
Socaesber_ Co
W. Suniper
acmemniaTeTe Instanton
Aenee
Bank OF Athens National Banking Assn
W. B. Golden
B. Golden
Brown
R. H. Finsterwald
R Brock
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