Billy Goes to School After Cowardly Clothesline Rampage
Billy the steer escapes a clothesline fiasco at Mrs. Sanders home. He drags wet garments across her garden and face, rips through a lamp and china, topples pies from a kitchen shelf, and finally bolts over the front gate toward the road amid chasing dogs and puppies. The tale ends with Billy headed to school the next day.
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Billy
Crow
Jimmy Tarwings
Saalfield Publishing Co
Akron
Wedding Journey to Montmorency and Paris Excursion
The narrative follows a wedding trip beginning with rice toss and a motor ride to Montmorency. The party marvels at a hilltop view of Paris and a towering old church with exquisite stained glass. Cecile and Jeffry wed in a moving ceremony while Auntie smiles, and the group plans an afternoon sketch trip before continuing toward Paris for a honeymoon express voyage.
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Montmorency
Cecil
Jeffry
Paris
Seine
Mother
Tion
France
Cecile
Aunty
Jeff
Lyons
Mediterranean
Ohio University Football Prospect Brightens Postwar Outlook
Ohio University expects a strong football season with 40 varsity eligibles and 31 freshmen uniforms issued. Veterans like Captain Dutch Schleyer and Nye return as coaches Finsterwald and Grover recruit fresh talent, aided by Phil Zenner and other alumni. New material and reinforcements from Butch Grover Hokey Palmer and Bob Wood bolster line and backfield development as practice begins.
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Ohio University
Finster- Wald
Grover
Ohio
Phil Zenner
Yale
Navy
Butch Grover
All- Ohio
Bob Wood
Hokey Palmer
Finsterwald
Dutch Schleyer
Fuller
Loomis
Nye
Young
Hibbard
Jefferson
Braich
Boyd
Hagley
Stockdale
Varsity
Wolfe
Edgar
Romero
Lockhart
Hanley
Wade
T. Morgan
P. Morgan
Regan
McClare
Price
Kennard
Pickard
California Warning on Figs Supplement Misdirection
A fragment suggests a caution about a California labeled fig supplement for children. It notes directions on each bottle and claims fruit taste. the user is urged to say California. No verifiable health claim or legitimate product details are provided.
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California
Ohio University football prospects show strong freshman material
The report lists multiple players vying for varsity positions including backfield Fiber, Loomis and Hanley at quarterback, Regan and Dabtriz at guards, Edgar and Young at tackles, Armstrong and Rathburn at center, with many promising freshmen like Vaughn Hanes and Shaffer. Ohio University coach Russ Finsterwald oversees a deep talent pool and loyal Athens athletes backing the program.
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T. Morgan
P. Moregan
Lockhart
Stockett
Wolf
McClare
Kennard
Powell
Wade
King
Hanley
Loomis
Regan
Piie
Dabtriz
Romero
Jefferson
Patterson
Shaw
French
Edgar
Pickard
Young
Fisher
Walsh
Armstrong
Rathburn
Vaughn Hanes
North High
Columbus
Do Ohaffer
Duvall
Ashville
O’donnell
Riply
N. Y
Shaffer
Bellville
Arbaugh
Wellsville
Watson
Hunt
Burkhart
Brugard
Harringty
Keller
Conner
Stewart
Rush
Welsh
Ohio
Russ Finsterwald
Athens High
Ohio University
Littler
Rats” Cotner
Pete Collins
Kircher
Make Your Own Bug Killer P D Q
A home recipe sells a quart of bug killer for 85 cents claiming it defeats bedbugs roaches fleas and ants and even eggs. It targets hotels hospitals and dwellings and offers larger five gallon sizes by mail from Owl Chemical Co Terre Haute Indiana with a devil head logo.
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P. D
Owl Chemical Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Cline
Prohibition Party Struggles to Put Up Ohio Ticket
Ohio Prohibitionists failed to secure enough petition signatures to place their presidential ticket on the state ballot. Aaron S. Watkins heads the ticket but cannot vote for himself, highlighting the party’s disenfranchisement under the state nominating law.
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Columbus
Prohibition Party
Ohio
Aaron S. Watkins
Jury Convicts Dell of First Degree Murder
Joseph Dell, 27, is sentenced to death for the second time in Cleveland for killing his 17 year old wife Ida. The judge fixed January 7, 1921, as the execution date after a near all night jury deliberation. Dell claimed love madness and temporary insanity.
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Cleveland
Joseph Dell
Ida
Deli
Bennon
Pedestria
Ohio Prohibition Fight Grows as Crabbes Act Backed
Ohio lawmakers and voters face renewed battle over the Crabbe act and a statewide prohibition referendum. The Dry Federation builds county groups to defend the act, while wets threaten legal challenges to the nominating law.
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Ohio
Ohio Dry Federation
Ohio Campaign Opens With Big Guns On October First
The piece notes a heated political season in Ohio with both major parties planning aggressive campaigns starting October 1. It highlights Democrat figures including Secretary of Labor Wilson and senators from Arkansas and Kentucky, plus Vic Donahey and Frank Willis in a heated governor race. Harry L. Davis plans to attend the same Dover county fair October 14, separated on track.
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Ohio
Vic Donahey
Shepherd of the Treasury
Frank Willis
Harry L. Davis
Vic
Dover
Ohio Senator Race Looms as National Speakers Rally
Republicans note Democrats cannot vote in Ohio senate race. Willis tops calls for speakers in the bureau, and he will debate William G. McAdoo for the Political Equity League in Chicago on October 2. He campaigns in Missouri and other western states between meals.
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U. S
Ohio
Willis
Washington
Frank
William G. McAdoo
Political Equity League
Chicago
Missouri
Vanderwort Family Plans Move to Imperial Valley Texas
The Van derwort family of Hebbardsville will travel by small one ton truck and a Ford to their new home in Texas Imperial valley. After an auction they left behind most belongings and take only bedding and canned goods. They bought 25 acres of uncleared land with no buildings yet. The fertility of the land is noted to promise good prospects despite lacking modern conveniences.
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Vanderwort
Hebbardsville
Imperial Valley of Texas
Watch man dies in 74 foot Chicago well
Preparations were made to reach the body of Thomas Dorbatuk who died from gas fumes after becoming wedged under a rock. A crowd watched his death struggle reflected in a mirror as workers above arranged mirrors to witness and assist if possible.
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Chicago
Thomas Dobatuk
Dorbatuk
Diamond Dyes Promise Simple Dye Kit for All Fabrics
Advert says Diamond Dyes products let any woman dye worn clothes and textiles at home. Each package includes easy directions suitable for wool, silk, linen, cotton or blends. Encourages viewing Diamond Dyes Color Card at the druggist.
Brooklyn Nears World Series Bid as Brooklyn Prices Set
New York Sept 21 President Johnson of the American league and President Heydler of the National league issued world series price scales for Ebbets Field conditional on Brooklyn contending The scale ranged from 1 to 6 dollars as Brooklyn sits within three games of the championship.
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New York
Johnson
Heydler
Brooklyn
Ebbets Field
Poles Claim Gains Across Galicia in War Update
Warsaw reports successful actions in Galicia with Dubno captured after heavy fighting. Polish forces say they hold a front line through Husiatyn Trembowla Oleszow and Tarnopol as of Sept. 21.
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Warsaw
Galicia
Dubno
Lemberg
Husiatyn
Trembowla
Oleszow
Tarnopol
Delegates Leave Cleveland After Northeast Ohio M E Conference
Delegates to the northeastern Ohio conference of the M E church depart Cleveland after the conference ends and ministers are assigned to new posts. All superintendents of district work and related church duties conclude their duties as the gathering adjourns.
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Cleveland
Northeastern
Ohio
M. E. Church
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