Ninth well drilled in Birds Run area eyes big pay dirt
The Birds Run OU and Gas Co is about to drill into sand on the ninth well atop the Geo Hootman lease. Driller McKee reports No 1 on the Redick lease in the Low Gay field down 400 feet with excellent prospects. Gas pockets are plentiful and several companies are negotiating for supply to towns nearby near Newcomerstown.
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Birds Run
OU & Gas Co
Geo. Hootman
McKee
Redick
Sunday school parade dominates Stark county local option fight
Canton, May 25. A Sunday school parade of nearly 1,000 participants marched through Canton's business streets amid banners and four brass bands. Dr. Joseph Clark of Columbus called it the biggest Sunday school parade Ohio has seen as the local option contest looms.
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Canton
Stark County
Joseph Clark
Columbus
Ohio Sunday School Association
Ohio
Clark
City
Transfer of Plant Completed
The property of the bankrupt National Glass Co. including part of the building and machinery used by The Cambridge Glass Co. has been bought by David McLloyd from the Union Trust Co. as trustee for bondholders for 200000. The transfer covers glass factories in seven Ohio counties Kingling, Guernsey, Belmont, Washington, Fairfield, Hancock and Stark. The Cambridge Glass Co. will need a lease from the new owners, expected shortly, while local plant operations continue.
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National Glass Co
Cambridge Glass Co
David McLloyd
Union Trust Co
Ohio
Muskingum
Guernsey
Belmont
Washington
Fairfield
Hancock
Stark
Mrs Jennings Called Home After Long Illness
Mrs Emma Frances Jennings 44 wife of Frank Jennings of Norwich died at home after months with tuberculosis. She leaves five children aged 6 to 19 Charles Leo Laura Paul and Pauline are at home with the husband. Survived by brothers and sisters including Mrs George Geyer of Zanesville F H Hogan Nashport Mrs L T Atkinson Norwich I L Hogan Cambridge Mrs Lyman Bowden Sonora and Wilbur Ho.
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Emma Frances Jennings
Frank Jennings
Norwich
Jennings
Charles
Leo
Laura
Paul
Pauline
George Geyer
Zanesville
F. H. Hogan
Nashport
L. T. Atkinson
I. L. Hogan
Cambridge
Lyman Bowden
Sonora
Wilbur Ho
Funeral of Norwich resident held at Methodist church
The deceased, a well known and respected woman and Norwich Methodist church member, will be laid to rest after funeral services at the church at 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon conducted by Rev. J. R. Beard. Interment follows at Presbyterian cemetery in Norwich.
Cumberland High to Hold Commencement at Presbyterian Church
Cumberland High School will hold its graduation exercises at the Presbyterian church on May 27. Supt. L. E. York of Martins Ferry will deliver the class address. Rev. R. L. Ryall to give the annual class sermon the Sunday evening before. The program lists invocations orations by Harold W. Bay and others, and presentation of diplomas by Supt. York.
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Jeffersonian
Cumberland High School
Presbyterian Church
R. L. Ryall
Harold W. Bay
Chalmer Boston
Eula Carr
Blanche Alvin Young
L. E. York of
Martins Ferry
Church meeting on Hiawatha Assembly set for tomorrow
Dr. W. R. Hosick president of the Cambridge Hiawatha club will chair a conference at the First Baptist church tomorrow morning at 10:30 o clock. Representatives from various churches and all interested in the Hiawatha Assembly are invited to attend.
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W. R. Hosick
Cambridge Hiawatha Club
First Baptist Church
Hiawatha Assembly
Dance at Red's hall by Married Folks' Club tonight
The Married Folks' Club hosts a dance at Red's hall this evening with music by Lucas and Ewalt. Former invitees are all urged to attend.
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Red’s Hall
Lucas and
Ewalt
Local residents greet visitors and report small town business
Derwent Mr and Mrs Wm Heaumes of Buffalo visited relatives of Soliday Thursday. W A Lucas of Cambridge conducted business here Saturday. Everet Madden and Pleasant City kin visited Sunday. Belle Ferguson of Senecaville visited sister Mrs James Humble last week. Eli Nicholson and son Israel were here on business Thursday. Wills Creek ran high Friday hindering team travel. The Bair and Shimel families attended Charles Spaid's baby's funeral at Byesville Monday. Mrs Harry Kendrick and children returned Sunday from visits at Barnesville and Bailey's Mills. Allen McLaughlin of Hartford called on business Thursday. M L Spaid of Cambridge on town business Tuesday. James Garret of Hartford called Thursday. Cyrus Laughlin of Pleasant City in town last Thursday. C S McDonald and wife were county seat visitors Friday. Ananias Secrest shopped at Pleasant City Saturday. Mrs John Franks of Georgetown visits her mother Sarah McPeak.
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Wm. Heaumes
Buffalo
Soliday
W. A. Lucas
Cambridge
Everet Madden
Pleasant City
Belle Ferguson
Senecaville
James Humble
Eli Nicholson
Israel
Wills Creek
Sam Bair
Sue Shimel
Charles Spaid
Byesville
Harry Kendrick
Barnesville
Bailey’s Mills
Allen McLaughlin
Hartford
M. L. Spaid
James Garret
Cyrus Laughlin
C. S. McDonald
Ananias Secrest
John Franks
Georgetown
Sarah McPeak
Real Estate Listings In Ogier Avenue and North Street
Realty Guide highlights several properties including a six room oak finished house with bath cellar sink and kitchen pump on Lot 24 by 26 selling soon. Two houses on North Fifth Street with six and four rooms. Gomber Avenue five room house with fruit trees good cellar and laundry. Nine room all modern improvements on North South Street. Also farms stocks merchandise and livery for sale or trade citywide.
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Ogier Ave
More Pay For The Rural Carriers
Washington May 25 A bill introduced by Representative Stevenson of Minnesota provides increased rates of pay for rural delivery mail carriers. The measure outlines higher compensation after a specified period of service and conditions.
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Washington
Stevenson
Minnesota
Letter Carriers on Rural Routes Pay Rates Set
A 1911 notice states that rural route letter carriers on routes over fourteen miles receive 37.50 dollars per mile and 18.75 dollars per year for each additional mile beyond twenty four.
Best Garment Line in Blue and Natural Colors
A seller touts a full line of shirts and drawers in blue and natural colors. The grade is described as the best garment the market produces and is offered for the next 0 days.
Pick for highest value in range cited
The note states prices range from $1.00 to $2.00 with no lower amount indicated. The speaker says their own choice is implied but not specified, leaving the exact pick unclear.
Embroidered Front Waistcoat Sale Heads to Clearout
A trimmed front with wide embroidery from shoulder to shoulder and Cluny lace finish is advertised as sold for $1.50. A 60c savings is offered on this waist in the next 30 days while supplies last. The ad ends with a playful line about ties and a dog or child’s instinctive liking.
Girls' dresses sale price referenced in notice
A store outlines a sale price example for girls' dresses at 1.50 dollars and notes a price rise planned from May 26 to June 26, signaling a later higher price.
Economic notes on price cuts and commercial success
The text comments that both lower and higher prices will be cut accordingly and asserts that nothing is a success unless it achieves commercial success. It reflects a business tone emphasizing market viability and profitability.
Silk waist promise in market pitch emphasizes value
A merchant promotes black silk waists at 2.85 claiming others split and waste money. The seller guarantees no splitting with a money back offer if it does. He asserts the waist is worth 4.50, noting buyer concern and dislike of risky purchases.
Sale closes out remaining small sizes in limited run
A listing notes 24 percent to 3 percent discounts across a lot of small sizes now on sale. Limited time offers run for the next 80 days as a bridge to raise money during the time of need.
Little Girls Dresses Offered In Range Of Styles
Readable notice describes dresses for ages three to six with low and high necks and long or short sleeves. Materials noted as pereale at 12 1/2 cents a yard. Ready made garments offered for sale at a promotional price.
Percale Wrappers Offered At Clean Factory Prices
Not calico but percale and no odds and ends, but nice clean goods straight from the factory bought for spring trade. Wrappers were bought to be sold for 1 1 2 dollars. From May 26 to June 26 they will be sold for a dollar value per dollar's worth of goods. Invest now lay by for next fall. Suits were 10 12 7 dollars and some 15 dollars, all dark colors. Sizes 34 to 40.
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Cleveland
Blue Serge Suit at Nine Fifty Sale May to June
A local ad touts blue serge suits priced at 9.50 from May 26 to June 26. It promises value and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied with the purchase.
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Serge
All Wool Garment Offered At Sale Price
Wool dress in new shades offered at close sale price. Regular price set at $3.95, sale price $2.85 for period May 26 through June 26. Weathering rainy days noted as incentive to save.
Quality Overalls Priced at 75 Cents a Pair
The ad touts a pair of overalls selling for 75 cents, claiming it outwears three pairs of cheaper 50 cent goods. It emphasizes price and quality as the key buying tests and offers 25 cents off to reach the 75 cent price.
Men’s Shoes Offer For One Dollar
A vendor advertises a sale of about 100 pairs of men’s shoes offered for one dollar. Most shoes originally sold up to two dollars, with many priced near one fifty, presented as a bargain for quick purchase.
Shiny Elk Skin Shoes Offered at Special 30 Day Price
Advertises a $3.00 soft elk skin shoe in black or tan sold by all dealers with a 30 day special price ending June 26. Money back if a customer cannot duplicate the product. Emphasizes equity over numbers for appeal to buyers.
Women’s Shoes Cut Price Sale for Three Days
A promotional note offers women’s shoes at $1.25 with style and quality comparable to $2.00 pairs. Sizes range from 3 to 9 and the sale lasts three days, warning that there are as many fad fools as fads.
Coats Offered at Low Prices Despite Wear
Local dealer highlights coats priced from five to ten dollars with slight wear. Lining costs alone match the low prices, and a small loss is accepted to move inventory.
Active Few Control the Many, Silent Power Shift
In a terse study, a small cadre holds sway over wider groups as collective influence leans to a few. The piece notes practical effects on policy, markets, and organization, with emphasis on behind the scenes leadership dynamics and the reshaping of authority structures.
Tailored Garment From Small Lot Goes For Sale
A compact lot of 15 pieces in neat stripe patterns and tailored style arrives this season. Each item was bought at a price to be sold for, signaling a clearance of fashionable shirts and suits at affordable rates.
Spring Trade Price Skirt Slashed To 8.75 For 30 Days
A retailer highlights a price cut on a spring leader skirt from 13.50 to 8.75 for the next 30 days with a money back guarantee if a cheaper duplicate is found. The ad invites buyers to take the world as they find it and leave it better.
Shoe or Oxford Price Promotion Claim
An unclear note discusses offering shoes at 81.85 with a temporary 30 day price, suggesting lenders and reputation goals. Mentions regular price and a policy on guarantees, and options for patent leather or vici materials.
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Oxford
Saving on a Pair Draws Attention to Value
A brief ad note highlights 65¢ savings on a pair and argues tighter comparisons reveal greater value. The ad emphasizes that the closer the comparison, the larger the perceived benefit.
Covert coats offered at sale prices
Made of best Jamestown all wool Worsted and sold below cost. Garments priced to retail at 12.50 are now offered at 6.75 with black and tan options. Also advertised is a coat at 2.95 claiming it to be the best value yet from the seller.
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Jamestown
Underwear Bundle Offered at 18 Cents Each
A sale offers 48 dozen men’s balbriggan shirts and drawers at 18 cents per garment for summer wear. This limited stock case of 25e goods ends when sold out.
18 Cents Cuss Words Are Just Prayers
A cryptic note suggests cuss words are equivalent to prayers expressed in reversed form. The text features unusual phrasing and upside down characters challenging interpretation.
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Newcomerstown
Coshoeton
Texas
Bankrupt National Glass Co
McLloyd
Supt. York
Realty Guide
North 5Th St
Gomber Ave
North Sth
Guernsey National Bank
The
Guernsey Clay Co
Cambridge, Ohio
Eyesville
Manafield
Canal
Dover
New Phila
Cgreenwald
Oxfords
Greenwald
Guernsey County
Wheeling Avenue
Cambridge,o
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