Institute Opens With Big Crowd at Rural Teachers Meet
Dr. W F Copeland of Athens Ohio leads the Stark county institute for rural school teachers in the First Presbyterian church drawing 300 attendees. He advocates kitchen convenience running water and one floor living while sharing humorous anecdotes about a hermit home and porch fireside planning.
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W. F. Copeland
Athens
Ohio University
Stark Co Institute
First Presbyterian Church
Prof. Copeland
Pr. Copeland
Copeland
U S Plans Border Dead Line To Force Carranza Terms
The United States plans a border dead line along the Rio Grande to pressure Carranza. Troops massed at Texas City will spread along the line and enforce an embargo on Mexican arms. The aim is to back a provisional government chosen by a U S led peace conference and suppress any faction that resists recognition. Reports say Vera Cruz remains quiet and western coast hopes for stability.
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Washington
U. S
Texas City
Philippines
Rio Grande
Mexico
Huerta
Mexico City
Carranza
Meanville
America
Vera Cruz
McLean
Navy Department
Howard
Republic
General Scott To Present Situation In Mexico
General Hugh L. Scott chief of staff of the army will present completed reports on the northern Mexico and Texas border situation to Secretaries Lansing and Garrison today and tomorrow. The report was prepared after his return from the field.
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Washington
Mexico
Texas
Lansing
Hugh L. Scott
Brown Is Not Brown In City Jail Mystery
The story follows a man jailed as Harry Brown who may not be the real Harry Brown. Detective Joe Ryan questions identity as identification shows fingerprints differ, leaving officials puzzled who the prisoner really is.
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City
Harry Brown
Joe Ryan
Brown
Geailty
Mansfield Reformatory
Mansfield
Ryan
State Institution
Harry
Harry Browns
Canton
Weather forecast and temperatures for the region
The forecast calls for fair weather with cooler tonight and possible frost in north and central portions. Tuesday looks fair and slightly warmer with temperatures near the previous readings. yesterday's high reached 59 degrees at 9 p.m.
Piano Bargains Sale Ends Tomorrow at 5 30 PM
The Klein Heffelman Co announces an August Discount Sale on good pianos and player pianos both new and used ending tomorrow afternoon at 5 30. Buy now and save money. Also mentions Overlands and Canton Motor Car Co and Dannemiller's Royal Blend coffee in ads.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Food Relief in Mexico City Amid Looting and Shortages
In front of the International Relief committee station in central Mexico City a crowd waits for corn as famine grips the capital. Warring factions loot the city, prices soar, and food supplies are seized for armies. The relief committee, mainly Americans, struggles to deliver aid as shipments from the United States are reportedly blocked by Carranza.
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International Relief Committee
Mexico City
United States
Carranza
Prisoners May Be Used on County Roads
Starkco workhouse prisoners may work on county roads when the Worcester Wire Novelty Co. contract ends. The new road law allows county commissioners to requisition workhouse labor, with payments set via agreement. Prisoners may be used by commissioners or private contractors, under guard and oversight for road projects.
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Starkco
Worcester Wire Novelty Co
Worcester
Cox
Stoner
Board of County Commissioners
Penitentiary and
Reformatory
Frost Hits Iowa As August Records Fall
A heavy frost covered ground in MASON and Iowa early today with temps around 80 degrees before a sharp fall to 34 at Charles City. Weather offices report August cold records across many states from Texas to Michigan and warn the spell may end soon.
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Mason, Ta
Canton
Iowa
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Mercury
Oklahoma
Texas
Rockies
Appalachian Mountains
Chicago
Charles City
Abileen
Davenport
Sioux City
Grand Rapids
Mich
Greenbay
Wis
laCrasse
Andloughton
Chicago Sees Heavy Overcoats Map City Cold
Overcoats and winter furs appeared on Chicago streets as steam heat spread through offices and apartments. The government thermometer recorded 47.2 degrees, matching the August coldest mark since 1887, with frost predicted for Chicago and much of Illinois tonight.
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Chicago
Illinois
August Piano Sale at The Klein & Heffelman Co
Discount on all sample, shop worn and used pianos and players. New piano fully guaranteed with stool, scarf and free tuning. Tomorrow only, $185. Theda Bara in Lady Audley’s Secret at Grand Opera House.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Theda Bara
Lady Audley’s Secret
Grand Opera House
Men Named For Big Dollar Day Campaign Here
The Retail Merchants association announced committees for dollar day set for September 22. Committees include Finance chaired by J H Kenny with members Horton Erlanger Bell and others and General arrangements chaired by E J Heffelman with Hickey Green and the directors as executive committee. Publicity chaired by Charles A Witter and Harold W Kenaston. Dannemiller Rogal Blend coffee advertised.
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Retail Merchants Association
J. H. Kenny
Harry M. Horton
Sidney Erlanger
Bell
George Nelson
George Schoner
Harry L. Smith
David Leitner
Charles Zollinger
J. D. Zavitz
E. J. Heffelman
A. M. Hickey
W. C. Green
Charles A. Witter
Harold W. Kenaston
Davis named chancellor of Phillips Bible Institute in Lancaster
L O Davis, former Lancaster banker and church worker, elected chancellor to lead fundraising and building projects for Phillips Bible Institute. P H Welshimer named president with W B Buchanan as vice president and secretary. Davis plans field campaigns to complete a new building and bolster endowment while leveraging decades of teaching and outreach experience.
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L. O. Davis
Lancaster
Phillips Bible Institute
Davis
P. H. Welshimer
W. 8
University of Michigan
First Christian Church
Church of Christ At
Philips Bible Institute
Kansas Wheat Crop Forecast For August
Kansas foresees a wheat yield of 98 million bushels in August. Continued rains reduced the July crop by 17 million and June by 39 million, delaying harvests across the state.
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Topeka
Kas
Kansas
Canton Night School Drafting Course Sale Ad
A fall sale announcement offers 25 percent off on furniture rugs carpets and house furnishings. The notice notes a starting date of September 13 and is associated with the Canton Actual Business College Night School program in the drafting course.
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Canton Actual Business College
Adv
Canton
Actual Business College
Ady
Last Day 25 Percent Discount Sale at Klein & Heffelman Co
Tomorrow is the final day of a 25 percent discount sale offering big savings on furniture pianos carpets rugs draperies and house furnishings at Klein & Heffelman Co Adyvt.
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The
Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Adyvt
President Wilson weighs disavowal and naval pact amid world tensions
President Wilson abandons vacation plans to address German British war moves. He awaits Germany's formal disavowal of Arabic deaths and a promise no future such attacks occur. Officials expect a British protest note and a new simultaneous proposal to limit naval warfare and blockade methods.
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Germany
England
Washington
Wilson
London
Congress
U. S
U.S
Great Britain
Keplinger Declines But Accepts Board of Education Candidacy
Claude Keplinger was named as the democratic candidate for the south district board of education on an independent petition. He said he would run if urged by the committee, though he does not seek the seat and cites lack of time for campaigning. He is secretary of Gordon Rubber Co. and active in the City Parent-Teacher union.
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Claude Keplinger
Board of Education
C. A. Heath
Keplinger
Gordon Rubber Co
City
Parent-Teacher Union
Parent- Teacher City Union
Powder Mills Victims Of Organized Plot Across States
Washington officials report a suspected coordinated German plot to destroy munition factories aiding Allies. Explosions at Acton Massachusetts and Upper Hadley Delaware, with deaths, prompt FBI and Justice Department probes. Secret Service and State Department deny broader scope while seeking a higher up suspect. Wireless Atlantic coast messages add to the mystery as Sayville censorship tightens.
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Washington
American
Acton
Mass
Upper Hadley
Wilmington
Del
Department of Justice
Secret Service
U. S
Germany
State Department
Atlantic
Sayville
Submarine F-4 Raised and Opened for Repair
The submarine F-4 raised off Honolulu last March with 21 men will be placed in drydock for repair. A search for Lieut Ede’s written record is planned to explain the disaster and aid prevention. Six pontoons brought the vessel to surface. raising took two hours.
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Honolulu
Ede
Navy Department
Mare Island
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Tomor
Canton Motor Car Co
Dannemiller
International Rewef
Frost
Weather Man
Bible School
P. HH. Welshimer
U.S. Buchanan
Government
Band
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