Shipwrecked sailors adore island paradise tale unfolds
Aboard the American schooner Henriette bound for San Francisco, wrecked on a reef in the Ellice Islands, Captain Olsen tells of twenty days among 180 natives with 12 men, lavish feasts and hula dances before rescue by the British ship Hau raki. Survivors describe huts, servitude offers, and native aid during boat launches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
South Sea
Henriette
Ellice Islands
South Seas
Henrietta
San Francisco
Fiji Islands
Tangawa
Ellice
J. A. T. Olsen
Hauraki
Olsen
Andres L. Johnson
Stewart Street
Joseph McCloud
Negro Cook
Center Street
Oakland
Robert Harmole
A Street
Alameda
A. E. Hutchinson
Seaman
Boston
Mass
R. E. Hooper
England
Karl Hansen
Sweden
Shivelys Grow Close to Amesville as Hobos Wander
Amesville notes describe Mr and Mrs H S Shively and son Wilbur of Cleveland receiving recent gifts from Mr and Mrs L Thomas. Local residents enjoy rustic forays, with Dan Tolson recovering from a broken hip and Er wound repairs. many visitors travel through and attend social visits, church services, and a 80th birthday celebration for David Rathburn at Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Shively
Wilbur
Cleveland
Eldon Wyatt
Flivver
Hot Springs
Ark
A. P. Linscott
Cannaanville
G. O. Linscott
George S. Linscott
PD. B. Bennett
Ira
Thomas
Harry
Athens
I'd
Florida
M. FE
Paul Haskins
Charles Bowman
Plantsville
David Rathburn
Albany
Koeler
Jennie
Dan Linsco*e
Fred
Walter
Lillian
John Parmiter
Jewett
Edythe
Stomach Troubles Attributed to Excess Acid and Magnesia Remedy
The article explains that indigestion sourness and heartburn result from excess stomach acid. It recommends a quarter-case dose of Bisulated magnesia in water after meals or when sourness appears to neutralize acidity. It notes magnesia as a safe, inexpensive antacid available from druggists in powder or tablet form.
Granddaughter Born to Mr and Mrs George Clesier
W. 5S Senderson notes the birth since Saturday as he becomes great grandfather through the arrival of a daughter born to George Clesier and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senderson
George Clesier
Aged Doctor Plans Fourth Marriage in Brockton
Dr. Pliny H. West, 83, of Crescent Place Brockton, is preparing for his fourth marriage to 66 year old Mrs. Julia O Young. The couple details include Mrs Young’s previous two marriages and her long career in private nursing. West admits he enjoys dancing and evenings out and admires the contemporary flapper.
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Brockton
Mass
Pliny H. West
Crescent Place
Julia O. Young
Swallows Cockle Burr and Dies Two Years Later
Birmingham Sept. 27 Death came to Orlando Banks Spin son a Birmingham youth in a peculiar way Two years ago the boy allegedly swallowed a cockle burr He showed no early signs then Recently he grew ill and was treated at a local hospital An X ray showed the burr lodged in his right lung Death followed within a few days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Orlando Banks Spinson
Spinson
Peace Bond Sought by Doanville Woman in Magisterial Court
Doanville resident Katie Swyers filed an affidavit with Magisterate Helwig seeking a peace bond against Lillie Green after a neighbors dispute. Green pleaded not guilty. trial set for Thursday at 7 30 p m.
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Katie Swyers
Doanville
Helwig
Lillie Green
Oldest Safe Cracker in Country Averts to Heists
Kansas City report profiles Harry Morton alias Muldoon an 86 year old crook jailed for forging small checks while boasting he can crack any safe. He says he prefers his own trades and has served four prison terms since a first conviction in 1876.
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Kansas City
Harry Morton
Muldoon
Crook
Morgion
Morton
Leavenworth, Kansas
Would Shut Down Gas Works
A citizen reports relief from long term stomach gas and appendicitis symptoms after using Mayr's Wonderful Variety as recommended by a neighbor. The advertisement claims the preparation clears intestinal mucus and reduces inflammation, with one dose enough to prove efficacy and a money back guarantee. Available at McKee Drug Co and Gem Pharmacy Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Pope Pleads With Turkish Leader Against War
Pope Pius XI cabled Mustapha Kemal Pasha urging him to avoid war with Britain in the Near East. Vatican circles fear possible Balkan conflict amid regional tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pius XI
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Vatican
Balkans
Jugo Slavs Order Mobilization For National Defense
Jugo Slavia has ordered mobilization for national defense, according to information received from Belgrade. The move signals heightened wartime readiness as tensions rise in the region near Trieste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jugo-Slavs
Trieste
Jugo-Slavia
Belgrade
Engaged couples ride out storm on stranded yacht
BRIDGEPORT Conn Sept 27 Angry waves tossed a love ship near here as eleven engaged couples aboard the motor yacht Ella May of New Haven endured a perilous night at sea. The craft and its precious cargo were rescued safely by dawn with no marriages derailed.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Here
Ella May
New Haven
MiGs as RAT THEN DUN
London, England enjoys a bustling tourist season with heavy American spending. An estimated half a billion dollars in American money remains in Britain as 5,000-plus tourists visit daily. Americans spend on hotels, shops, theatres, and taxis, boosting revenues for steamships and services. Experts warn much of this wealth will circle back to America only after debt repayments, not before Britain’s “sucker season” ends.
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David M. Church
London
England
America
France
Germany
Amerisan Gould
Rivieria
Charley
Great Britain
Britain
Enrland
Norv
Jury panels drawn for Athens county October term court
Clerk T L Morgan and Sheriff Parker drew the grand and petit juries for the October 2 term. Fifteen names comprise the grand jury with no women. twenty comprise the petit panel. Names span York Carthage Waterloo Canaan Dover Rome Ames Lodi Lee Bern Athens and others.
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Grand Jury
Athens
Lodi
J. E. Bailey
Troy
Madison Karr
Wat
Marion -Wetherell
Rome
Charles C. Elliott
Bern
James Fi. Stailey
Alexander
Fred Hawk
Trimble
Willam James
William Morrigen
Carl Gardner
Dover
J. H. Allen
A. Z. Minear
Lee
W. V Aiken
L. R. Andrews
W. B. Spear
Ambernt McDonald
Charles Aldersoe Trimble
R. H. Bursog
Allied Powers Move Considered to Save Greece
London reports that allied powers may intervene to restore order in Greece as diplomatic talks continue among London Paris and Rome regarding the Greek situation.
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Greece
London
Paris
Rome
Parsonage Returns Spark Local News From Coalville Circuit
Coalville community notes Rev BK WH Wilson’s return pleases parishioners. George Shafer visited friends, his brother Roy preaches. Mrs Ida Cook heads to Mountain Lake Park for a month with Mrs Ed Davidson. EB A Dutton, Herbert Tutto attended fim bureau meeting in Athens. Many locals ferried to Parkersburg. twelve came by ferry skiff at once. Logan Ic and new bride with two children visit from near Elkins, W.Va. Mrs B F Anderson visits Akron relatives. Blair Anderson returns from Akron after weeks away. Orville Medley of St Marys Va at home with his 72, and Fred Medley. Frank Curtis and Raymon from Belpre tenting nearby with E A Dutton’s owned property, well equipped with household goods and a Victrola. plan a trip with licenses and landowner perm. James Mershman and family hosted guests from Glou Post Office, Va.
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Hockingport
Coalville
BK. WH. Wilson
George Shafer
Roy Shafer
Ida Cook
Mountain Lake Park
Ed Davidson
Fim Bureau
Athens
Parkersburg
Logan Ic
Stonacher
Elkins
W. Vo
B. PF. Anderson
Childson
Akron
S. Blair Anderson
Aspen
Tives
Orville Medley
St. Marys
F Red
Frank Curtis
Raymon
Prt
Belpre
E. A. Dutton
James Mershman
Form Brothers
Glo Post Office
Rail strike seniority at stake under new agreement
Columbus September 27 Officials of the Pennsylvania, Norfolk and Western, and Hocking Valley railroads refuse to join the Jewell Willard accord. Claims say over 75 percent of July strikers would lose seniority on return. Only Big Four, Baltimore and Ohio, and Toledo and Ohio Central have accepted the plan. Pennsy, N and W, and Hocking Valley insist strikers return as new workers.
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Columbus
Pennsylvania, Norfolk & Western
Hocking Valley
Baltimore & Ohio
Toledo & Ohio Central Lines
Pennsylvania
Lower Court Holds Vote on Issue Must Be Had
In Columbus on September 27 the Ohio Supreme Court considers whether to hear the appeal of George Hawke Cincinnati regarding the Franklin County appellate court’s dismissal of his suit. He seeks to block Secretary of State Smith from placing the beer and light wine amendment on the November ballot. The case questions validity of petition signatures and the timing of sending the ballot to county boards 40 days before election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Supreme Court
George
Pomeroy woman may return to list debts assets
Columbus, Sept 27. Attorney Fred B Hateh says recovery of $40,000 loaned by his clients to Mrs George Kraus is unlikely. Kraus, alleged to have borrowed on unsecured notes from Pomeroy and other Ohio residents, plans to return to Pomeroy within a week to make a statement of assets and liabilities. She has recovered enough to walk after being bedfast last week. She declines to specify asset totals, doubting reported debt estimates.
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Columbus
Fred 8
Hateh
Pomeroy
George Kraus
Ohio
The Face in the Mirror and a Remedy Claim
A dubious fitness note suggests women appear pitied if their health shows on their face. It promotes Lidia F. Linkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy to strengthen nerves and lift the system against excessive fatigue.
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Lidia F. Linkham
Arms Agreement To Extend Washington Limits At Geneva
The League of Nations assembly adopted a resolution to convoke an international conference to extend Washington conference armament limits. A committee was authorized to draft a treaty reducing armaments of all nations with mutual guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
Washington
State Drive to Start on Taxing This Week
Statewide meetings begin this week with farm bureaus and granges discussing proposed taxation amendments. Sessions run daily from Sidney on Tuesday to New Philadelphia on Saturday with Lima Toledo Cleveland and other cities included in the schedule.
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Columbus
Sidney
Lima
Toledo
Cleveland
New Philadelphia
Pittsburg Coal Company Declares Quarterly Dividend
Pittsburg Coal company today passed the regular quarterly dividend of one and one quarter percent on the common stock.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburg Coal Company
Pressing trigger grips on handles creates new horse on dirt scraper
A new horse appears on the dirt scraper used for grading as operators pull the trigger grips on handles to dump loads. The action implies manual control directs load release while grading and shaping the surface.
Blooded Brothers Enlist in Better Stock Enterprise
Wakefield Farm in Westmoreland County Virginia once tied to George Washington is enrolled in the Better Size H Better Stock movement. The Letaine Brothers now occupy the site and officials say they come from straight Washington stock.
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International News Service
Washington
George Washington
Department of Agriculure
Westmoreland County
Virginia
Letaine Brothers
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