Billy Whiskers and a Misbehaving Farm
Readable narrative follows Billy Whiskers as a farm scene unfolds with Watson saving goats and a bathing mishap. The farmer’s son corrals the goats while Nannie and Daisy linger, and the piece hints at future tales of the twins. Beth Wilders confronts Dick about gossip from Miss Lutie and the Disgruntled Wives Club.
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Miss Wade
Beth
Miss Latie
Miss Lutie
Miss Laurie
Beth Wilders
Dick Wilders
Lutie
Miss Lutte
Beth Wilder Case Sparks Tense Moments At Gate
In a 19th century incident, Beth Wilder anxiously reacts to voices at the gate as a disturbance unfolds. Friends laugh then Beth calls to her husband seeking distraction to guide her toward Miss Laura's house amid the unfolding scene.
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Beth Wilder
88 Lutie
Eone
Woman demands choice as marriage ends over career
A woman declares she will fight to finish and will leave if he does not accept her plan to develop herself and cook his meals. She says she can support herself with her music and prefers to part if they cannot be mutually happy. A pension notice follows for Mrs. Laura G. Parker, widow of Daniel N. Brown, known in Athens county.
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Watson
Bobbie
Nannie
Daisy
Saalfield Publishing Co
Akron
Foster
Laura G. Parker
Parker
Daniel N. Brown
Athens County
Freezone Promises Quick Relief for Corns
A druggist offers Freezone in a tiny bottle that claims to stop corn pain instantly and lift the corn off with fingers. The ad asserts it removes hard and soft corns and even those between toes without soreness or irritation for a few cents.
Pattern for a Childs Suit by Pattern Dept
The ad offers Pattern 3711 A Comfortable Suit for the small boy shown in illustration. Sizes 3 4 and 6 years. A 6 year size needs 3% yards of 27 inch material for trousers and collar 1% yard and blouse 1% yard. Pattern mailed to any address on receipt of 12 cents in one cent stamps.
Hopeful of Best Possible Results at Work Meeting
Cleveland report on September 20 notes optimism about achieving practical results from the national unemployment conference. Worries about potential gaps in agreement and implementation discussed by observers and participants.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Delegates Report on Harding Plan and Appointments
Bascom Little said he would accept an appointment by Secretary Hoover but has no plan for the conference. He is a Cleveland contractor and head of the community chest and former chamber of commerce president. W. B. Carter has not decided on accepting. he leads the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen.
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Harding
Cleveland
Bascom Little
Hoover
Mr. Little
Cleveland Community Chest
Chamber of Commerce
Carter
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Homecoming planned at Wrightstown church on Sunday
Sunday guests visited relatives in Sharpsburg Mountville Elliott and Liberty Hill. The Ahle family children and grandchildren gathered at Mrs. Hester Ahle’s home. Mrs. George Swart and her boys attended prayer at Mrs. Harvey Smith’s home. A Wrightstown church home coming is set for October 2.
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Sharpsburg
Aaron Ball
Ernest Beard
Near Mountville
Charles Mills
Oca Ahle
Leona, Marjory
Henry Wade
Elliott
Hester Ahle
George Swart
George
Gilbert
Harvey Smith
Liberty Hill
Wrightstown
Business trip to Charleston brightens outlook at home
W. T. Williams returns from Charleston to a warm reception at Miss Ruth Spurgeon's home for his birthday. District mines resume or prep to start while the Hocking Valley Railroad begins heavy steel track toward Murray City. Roads to Nelsonville are in bad repair and sickness keeps Dr. A K Walker busy.
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W. T. Williams
Charleston
W. Va
Ruth Spurgin
Buchtel
Nelsonville
Hocking Valley Railroad Co
Murray City
A. K. Walker
Booze Pipe Lines Watched During Disarmament Talks
The Anti-Saloon League declares Volstead law must hold at the disarmament conference. Officials at their Capitol Hill watch tower monitor rumors of a dry tilt by foreign delegates and report a suspected booze pipeline from Baltimore to embassies.
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Washington
League
Capitol Hill
Anti-Saloon League
Baltimore
Wheeler
Veteran spins a yarn about life in Central America
Captain Samuel Miller of the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home tells how a Nicaraguan regiment forgot to execute him. He survived a trap during a Nicaragua mission after a near-fatal court martial and a mistaken request for a cradle that turned into a chair.
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Central America
Sandusky
Samuel Miller
Ohio Soliders and Sailors
Nicaragua
Miller
Unclear memoir fragment cites Wooster native Miller
A fragmented recollection recalls a decision to proceed with a chair and an implied friendship with a colonel. The speaker notes no execution or marriage over time while mentioning a planned move to different surroundings. Miller is identified as born in Wooster, Ohio.
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Miller
Wooster O
Floodwood Wins Game One Of Three At Plains 7 to 2
Floodwood defeated The Plains 7 to 2 in the first game of a three game series played at The Plains. The score stood 3 to 2 late in the eighth inning before Floodwood exploded for four runs in the ninth. The Plains expect lineup changes, while Floodwood plans to play it safe.
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Floodwood
Plains
the Plains
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