Woman's Club Plans Fourth of July Parade Float
Members of the Woman's Club meet at the Methodist church and vote to enter a float in the Fourth of July parade. A committee is named to arrange the entry while guests discuss health unit plans and local storytelling programs for Mercer county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
W. L. Piper
B. B. Kimble
Morgantown
Lillian Sutton
H. H. Ball
Business Men's Club
Woman's Club
J. R. Rich
L. M. Smith
Stewart Garrett
Carl F. Rever
State Department of Health
Charleston
Mercer County
Charles Massie Not Insane Says Commission
The county lunacy commission tried Charles Massie on insanity charges and heard testimony from Patterson and other witnesses. The panel found no mental illness and discharged Massie, noting only possible household unhappiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Massie
Charlie Massie
John R. Pendleton
Patterson
Massie
Felicity
Rheumatism Relief Offer For Mother's Night Sorrow
An appeal extols 8.8.5 as a mighty血 cleanser and blood maker. It claims to purify blood, strengthen muscles, and banish rheumatism for those afflicted. The ad urges family members to procure the medicine tonight, noting two bottle sizes available at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sony
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Court Clerk
The county court clerk issued licenses for marriages including Frank H Bodenheimer to Lila Graham and Luther James to America Franklin. Other notices include a church dedication, missionary events, athletic results, a music concert, theater show details, and upcoming Legion giveaways and council meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling
Frank H. Bodenheimer
Lila Annie Graham
Dott
Luther James
Watauga
America
Franklin
Boissevan
Maden
Patton
Pearl Taylor
Ivanhoe
Testimonial for Fole Kidney Pills Helps Clifton Woman
Mrs. A. Lechner of 1129 Main Ave Clifton N J reports kidney pills eased her symptoms including rheumatic pains swollen joints dizziness and blurred vision. She grants permission to publish the testimonial claiming the product will surely help others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lechner
Main Ave
Clifton, N. J
Convictions Pile Up In Federal Court Session
The report lists numerous defendants and their penalties including fines and jail terms in various counties. George Wheeler six months Fay ette county jail. M. Church $500 fine. Went Johnson $150 fine. Dan Harman $100. Arthur Blankinship $25. Fred Stewart $100. G. R. Sutter six months Raleigh county jail. J. M. Pollard $100. Martin Mullins five months Raleigh county jail. Toney Loges ninety days Cabell county jail and $100. Charles Adkins $500 fine ten months Fayette county jail. William Fogg eight months McDowell county jail. Rock Sculier $500 fine. Ben Sereno $500 costs. Gad Mitchem sixty days McDowell county jail. Liz vie Kidd sixty days McDowell county jail. W. L. Lambert six months Monroe county jail. A case against Joe Giampareato was dismissed. T. B. Ball case continued to June 23 under $500 bond. J. A. Olburn and Frank Freeman transferred to Huntington under $1,000 bond each.
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Water
George Wheeler
Fayette County
M. Church
Wayne County
Johnson
Dan Harman
Arthur Blankinship
Fred Stewart
G. R. Sutter
Visiting relatives feast leaves few leftovers in Ohio State Journal
A note from the Ohio State Journal reports that relatives visiting from abroad overindulged in a meal, resulting in far fewer leftovers for the next day. The piece captures a light domestic scene with a touch of humorous exaggeration.
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Ohio State Journal
Lilly Land Company offers homes with 5 percent down buy terms
Advertisement promotes Lilly Land Company home purchases with about five percent down and two and a half percent per month payments, no interest or taxes, plus an insurance clause. The note mentions Honolulu boasting its telephone system.
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Lilly Land Company
Personal notices of local residents and visitors
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reid travel in Columbus on business and pleasure. F A Mole and Mr. Derby visit Tazewell on business. Mrs W E Peery and Miss Betty Crockett dined with Mrs S B Vaught. Numerous locals travel, visit relatives, or host guests. Foster has chicken pox. several business visitors and anniversaries noted.
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Charles Reid
Columbus
Ohio
F. A. Mole
Farmers’ Supply Co
Tazewell
Derby
Louden Machine Co
W. BE. Peery
Betty Crockett
Graham
B. Vaught
Highland Avenue
H. C. Culp
Billy
Elkins
W. V. J. H. Lilly
Huntington
Virginia Griffith
Montgomery
George P. Brown
Park Avenue
Duffy Witter
Foster
Willie May Carr
L. Effier
Welch
Isaac Belcher
Bluefield
S. J. Payne
Charleston
Payne
Princeton
Emma Stover
Mrs. Argabright
Elkina
Ellis Ridenour
Radford
J. H. Gadd
Conley Snidow
C. A. D. Granger
Washington
Frank Lane
North Carolina
H. Pierce
Dayton
L. B. Evans
Glenwood
Pierce
Travis
Walker Street
Mullens
Herbert Holt
Hill Motor Company
Felch
Johnson on dinner invitations and human nature
In a 1777 letter to Boswell dated September 22, Samuel Johnson notes that people expect pleasant meals with no effort and prefer things that please their senses without any trouble or preparation. He observes that guests are disappointed if they do not receive something good.
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Johnson
Boswell
Cigar Puffing Shrinks Smoke of Sore Men
The Boston Transcript notes that the more you puff a cigar the smaller it becomes, a sentiment applied to sore men whose spirits dwindle with prolonged smoking.
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Boston Transcript
Cramps and Pains Promoted by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Compound
Mrs. S. Cramps reports monthly relief and backache cure after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The ad touts the product’s fifty years of use and claims it corrects female troubles with gentle restorative effects.
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St. Louis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Om Pinkham
Della ScHour
Salisbury Street
Lydia E. Jonen
Sprague to discuss political and economic questions at Chautauqua
On the third afternoon of the Chautauqua program beginning Tuesday June 27 Leslie Willis Sprague will address big national and international political and economic questions as they develop in the news. He will cover labor and capital world peace disarmament rail coal housing Russian and European reconstruction and apply them to life at Princeton.
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Leslie Willis Sprague
Princeton
America
Cooper Union
New York
Sprague
Ogden Visits Princeton as Republican Senate Candidate
Hon H C Ogden of Wheeling visited Princeton with ex Attorney General W G Conley of Charleston and ex Congressman Edward Cooper of Bramwell. He met local citizens and praised felt county developments during his first county tour.
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H. C. Ogden
Wheeling
United States
W. G. Conley
Charleston
Edward Cooper
Bramwell
Mryee
Princeton
Legion Dance Opens With Newman's Orchestra
The legion hall hosts its opening subscription dance this evening with waxed floor and ample space. Newman's crack orchestra of New York will provide music and refreshments will be served. A large county turnout is expected as several hundred couples can dance at once.
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Princeton
Newman's Orchestra of
New York
Woman's Club
Royal Theatre
The
Legion
Legion Hall
Newman's
Crack Orchestra of
Loca Legion Post
Local man’s estate linked to Lilly Land Co contract
W C Shufflebarger of East Printon recently deceased had bought property from the Lilly Land Company on an easy payment contract that includes an insurance clause. Inquiry posed to Mrs Shufflebarger asks what implications this may have for the estate and heirs.
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W. C. Shufflebarger
East Princeton
Lilly Land Company
Mrs. Shufflebarger
Sparse chatter marks county election year in 1922
The piece notes a near absence of political activity for the county seat race in 1922 with voters largely unaware of primary dates or candidates. It observes little attention to elections, hints at a few hopefuls, and warns of traps while predicting no major intra party conflicts except for a couple of offices.
Indigestion Relief and Real Estate Ad Snippet
A letter from Henry Thorne of 1002 Harrison Avenue Hes ton Mass reports Foley Cathartic Tablets improved his health. An ad notes Lilly Land Company offers an easy payment plan with an insurance clause directing deed to beneficiary upon death.
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Henry Thorne
Harrison Avenue
Heston
Mass
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Will Ave
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H. H. Scheuler
Howe Karnes
T. M. Johnson
W. R. Rippetoe
Newman
Misa Nash
G. W. Bruce
Ukfield Daily Telegraph
E. W. Anderson
Leonard Hoke
Princeton Bank
J. K. Ball Society
Daily Telegraph
Carrier Boys
Gillespie Drug Co
Belcher Confectionary
Hale Pharmacy
the “Handy” Corner
Andy Newsboys
Morton’s Salt
S.S.S
Bluefield Furniture CO
Pithy
New Princeton Baptist Church
Harrison and
Seventh Streets
P. G. Lester
Roanoke
Queen Esther
Baptist Church
Bessie
Bertha Hale
Harrison Street
L. J. Barnes
Ferree
Glad Girls
Katherine Mahood
Europe
Ne York
Kate Mahood
Carrell Beckwith
Woman's Missionary Union
Bapthat Autosaven
J. Ridenour
H. Hambric
R E. Thornton
Cuise Buna Thornton
G. M. Huffman
Foreign Missions
Christian Church
West Virginia
Missionary Society
Athens
Hinton
C. B. Davis
Kokomo
Indiana
Haynes
Legion Post
Eity Council
Straley
Honolulu
Senate
U.S. Navy
Carcely
Royal Theatre Tonight
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
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