Circus Sparked Jack's Tourney and Billy’s First Show Promise
Tom inflates tales of the circus to Jack Wright, while Billy Whiskers, a boy who has never seen one, resolves to attend the Springfield performance despite punishment risk. The scene blends boyish bravado, longing, and a plan to run away if barred from the show, with plans to go the next day.
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Billy
Jack
Tom
Columbia
Billy Whiskers
Jack Wright
Wicked Jack
Jeff
Tom Treat
Springfield
Saalfield Publishing Co
Akron
Dreco advertised relief wins another Dayton testimony
Mrs. Julia Bader of 321 W Hartford St Dayton Ohio says one Dreco bottle eased years of stomach trouble gas and constipation improving sleep and nerves. She reports eating foods she craves without pain and headaches since day two. Dreco now sold by all druggists and promoted by The Cline Pharmacy Co in Athens.
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Julia Bader
Hartford St
Dayton
Ohio
Athens
Cline Pharmacy Co
Pretty Wedding at Murray City
A wedding held Sept 18 at the M B church in Murray City joined Missus Burton and William Cunliffe in an evening ring ceremony. The bride wore blue traveling dress with hat. Miss Alice Cunliffe was maid of honor. Best man was Howard Lowry. The couple will reside at Brush Fork Junction and received many presents.
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Howard Lowry
Nelsonville
Brush Fork Junction
Buchanan
Coe
Davenport
Muncie
Swyers
Jenkins
Hammond
Lopez
Archer
McKnabb
Swingle
Franklin
Mildred
Ywovett
Cunliffe
Rutherford
New Chemical P D Q Claims Bed Bug Elimination
A promotional note touts P. D. Q. as a new golden chemical by Dr. Price that supposedly kills bed bugs roaches fleas ants and their eggs in infestations. It markets 35 cent packets yielding a quart of stroke bug killer, claims egg coating and hatch prevention, and offers a hospital and hotel size option with multiple spouts and home delivery from Owl Mica Co Terre Haute Ind.
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Dr. Price
Specelal
Gruggist
Owl Mica Co
Terre Haute
Ind
P. i
Indictments in White Sox fixing probe face doubt in Chicago
Grand jury investigations into the 1919 World Series heard seven White Sox players, an ex first baseman, and two eastern gamblers named in alleged fixing schemes. Four players confessed to taking bribes. Hoyne reports misinterpretation of law and possible further indictments of players and gamblers. Heydler and McGraw testified. Heydler denies fixing attempts.
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Chicago
Baseball
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Cincinnati
MacLay Hoyne
New York
Hoyne
George Kenney
John Heydler
Grand Jury
John McGraw
New York Giants
Heydler
White Sox
Kenney
Local social notes and road work updates
Broadwell and others visit from Columbus and New York residents greet friends in Utley. Two mine accidents reported in Utley with Alvin White injured and John Weaver hurt by a runaway horse. Dr. Weber attends both. Road repair plans discussed along the Utley pike section. A French demand for sulphuric acid residue from iron phytic treatment noted.
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Clarence Rathburn
Columbus
R. R. Lewis
Brill
Floyd McDonald
O. T. Harkins
Gerald White
Cleveland
A. G. Jennings
New York
Utley
Ray Priest
New Lexington
Alvin White
John Weaver
Dr. Weber
Walter White
Hal Brawley
Charles Roberts
Pike
Curtis Junction
Probe urged into PAM UA for veterans aid failures
Cleveland, Sept 30 The American Legion calls for a thorough investigation to determine blame for alleged failures of Federal bureaus aiding soldiers and for immediate steps toward remedial legislation. F W Galbraith Jr, Cincinnati, new national Commander, spoke as convention adjourned. Five vice commanders were elected John G Emery Thomas J Goldingay E J Winslett C G Pendill and J G Scrougham Rev J W Yeiser named national chaplain Galbraith won on the second ballot amid calls for unity.
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Cleveland, CO
American Legion
F. W. Galbraith Jr
Cincinnati
John G. Emery
Grand Rapids
Thomas J. Goldingay
Newark
N. J
E. J.winslett
Lakeville
Alabama
C. G. Pendill
Kenosha
Wisconsin
J. G. Scrougham
Reno
Nev
J. W. Yeiser
Montgomery
Ala
Galbraith
Col
Milton J. Foreman
John Herbert
Massachusetts
Foreman
Herbert
Notice to Labor Organizations Athens and Glouster Central Union
There will be a meeting at 1 p m on Saturday October 2 at fair grounds. All union men of repeat county are invited. John Clark President Thurman Knox Secretary.
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Athens and Glouster
Runs in the family sure runs in the family
An educational coincidence shows three generations teaching at the same Dowler district school. In 1890 Arthur Hunter taught the first winter term, in 1891 his wife Althia Brown Hunter did likewise, and in 1920 their daughter Lucille Hunter begins her term at the same school and home.
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Arthur Hunter
Second Street
New Marshfield
Dowler
Althia Brown
Lucille Hunter
Prison Master Frank H. Smith Paroled to Ohio Status
In Leavenworth Kansas on September 30, reports say Frank H. Smith the former prison master in a French camp remains on home parole in Painesville Ohio per Leavenworth officials. Lt Col Sherburne notes Smith may not have to regularly report to military authorities and that he was not dressed in at the barracks when others were moved from Fort Jay New York as the fort was abandoned.
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Leavenworth
Kansas
Frank H. Smith
France
Painesville
Ohio
Sherburne
Smith
Fort Jay
N. Y
Los Angeles Theatre Uses Sign Board Nanny System
A Los Angeles theatre runs a nursery for infants while mothers attend shows and employs an electric sign board announcer to summon a mother if her child needs her. A European invention street manhole cover forms the top of a lifting box that telescopes into a shaft and raises a projection for workers beneath it.
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Los Angeles
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