What Will Be the End of Aerial Travel
Editorial describes rapid progress in lighter-than-air and heavier-than-air flight. Noting Wright Brothers Zeppelins and Louis Blériot cross the English Channel, it weighs future use for passenger travel and mail. It questions widespread adoption and warfare practicality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright Brothers
Count Zeppelin
Germany
New York
Louis Bleriot
English Channel
France
Dover
England
Scientific American
Pennock Dissolve Partnership at Mt Victory Observer
The Mt Victory Observer dated July 16 1909 reports Elsie Pennock and Joe Pennock dissolving their partnership. Elsie takes machinery and fixtures for an exclusive job printing plant while Joe gains exclusive control of the newspaper. A new home paper launches with Editor Pennock changing format and price remains 1 50 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Victory Observer
Elsie Pennock
Joe Pennock
Observer
Pennock
The
Times
Cut the Weeds City Notice From Mayor
Town residents urged to cut rank weeds and dispose of grass and ashes before seed ripens. Ordinance bans dumping rubbish in streets or alleys. have premises cleaned and refuse hauled away by scavenger. Mayor H. G. Chambers signs message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Chambers
Office hours for subscribers on Saturday evening
This notice informs subscribers that the office will be open Saturday from 6 30 to 8 00 PM to allow payment of subscriptions.
Lecture Course the Coming Season attraction Secured
Carey prepares for a four month lecture series under W. H. Snyder with concerts and talks. Dates not fixed yet but first event possible in October with four monthly attractions including Davis Concert Co and Philip Willett of London. Season tickets not sold. reserved seats available at Ewing's drug store two days prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
W. H. Snyder
Davis Concert Co
Philiip Willett
London
England
Ida Kinley
Byron W. King
Pittsburg School of Expression
Fitch B. Cooper
Ewing’s Drug Store
Loyal Temperance Legion to Hold Talks at Church and Home
Miss Margaret Wintringer national secretary of the Loyal Temperance Legion will give a chalk talk at the Lutheran church Monday at 7 30 evening with a silver offering. She will also speak to the ladies at Mrs L G Ranger home Monday at 2 30 afternoon with a general invitation to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Wintringer
Loyal Temperance Legion
Legion
Miss Wintringer
L. G. Ranger
Sunday Services Resume at M. E. Church After Redecorating
The M. E. Church expects completion of its redecorating by Sunday when regular services resume. Sunday school starts at 9:00 a.m. with preaching at 10:15 a.m. Epworth League at 7:00 p.m. and evening preaching at 8:00 by Rev. Constien of Perrysburg. Members urged to attend morning service and invite others.
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M. E
Epworth League
Constien
Perrysburg
Operation Performed On Dean Ferrell At Kenton Hospital
Dean Ferrell was taken to Kenton hospital Tuesday for surgery. The operation, performed yesterday, was difficult and revealed serious conditions. He nearly died but rallied and last night was reported as doing as well as could be expected. His condition remains critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Ferrell
Kenton Hospital
Tuesaday
Doling
Mrs. Alvin Dow Stricken With Stroke in City Home
Mrs. Alvin Dow suffered a stroke Sunday morning around eight o clock. She had a good night and felt well before the attack. Now in critical condition with little chance for recovery at her daughter Mrs. Herbert Bixbys home on West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Dow
Herbert Bixby
West Main Street
Dinner Guests Share Sociable Tuesday Table
Dinner Tuesday hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William Davidson with guests including Mr. and Mrs. John Holm and family of Omar Mrs. Ralph Hathaway and family of Hoytaville Miss Lina Davidson Katie McDonald Edward Davidson and Edward McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Davidson
John Holm
Omar
Ralph Hathaway
Hoytaville
Lina Davidson
Katie McDonald
Edward Davidson
Edward McDonald
Local Mt Blanchard Journal Filled With Ads
Last week the Mt Blanchard Journal devoted about two thirds of its home print space to advertisements. The page layout shows active local business support and a newsy community focus.
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Mt. Blanchard
Local Social Notes From St. Paul Area
In St Paul area reports residents visit relatives and neighbors with many Sunday and weekday calls. Frank Shuman of Oasrey traveled by auto last week while Levi Bright near Vanlue and Lewis Lee hosted and hosted guests. Numerous families including the Lees Pratts Deidricks and Hammonds exchanged calls and shared meals.
Rebekah Installation Led by Mrs Chet Tate Officers Installed
On Tuesday evening the Rebekahs Noble Grand Mrs W H Snyder installed officers at the regular meeting with Installing officer Mrs Chet Tate. Acting grand officers Misegs Haze Donelson Nina Mann Bethe Shift ford Florence Smith and Mrs A E Constien assisted. Officers installed include Vice Grand Mrs UG Ranger Right Support to Noble Grand Mrs fl A Kear Left Support to Noble Grand Mrs S C Cochran Right Support to Vice Grand Mrs William Augustine Left Support to Vice Grand Mrs Calvin Starr Conductress Miss Nina Mann Warden Miss Hazel Long Chaplain Mrs Nicholas Sopher Inside Guard Miss Bertha Shifford Outside Guard Miss Hazel Donelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chet Tate
Misegs Haze Donelson
Nina Mann
Bethe Shiftford
Florence Smith
A E. Constien
Rebekahs
Noble Grand
W. H. Snyder
UG. Ranger
Fl. A. Kear
S. C. Cochran
William Augustine
Calvin Starr
Hazel Long
Nicholas Sopher
Bertha Shifford
Hazel Donelson
Their First Auto Ride With Two Senior Passengers
On Tuesday evening Rev. and Mrs. Batmgardner enjoyed their first auto ride joined by Mrs. Russell McClure and Mrs. Deardorff both eighty four years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Batmgardner
Russell McClure
Deardorff
Vanlue Hosts Brand’s 411 Stars in Saturday Baseball
The Vanlue ball team returns from a weeks holiday to face Brand’s 411 Stars of Findlay at the Vanlue ball park on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanlue
Brand
411 Stars of
Findlay
Vanlue Ball Park
Why the Lawyer Lost a Case
United States District Attorney Wise recounts a New York experience where a key witness exaggerated a threat by a hot tempered suspect. The witness later admits to lying under oath, causing Wise to withdraw from the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Wise
Jake
What the Lord Did For Him in Senate Tale
Senator R L Taylor of Tennessee recounts divine aid amid war and tariff woes. A weary churchgoer tells how the Lord helped him recover from paralysis and rheumatism, prompting a humorous jab about his condition at prayer meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Taylor
Tennessee
Senate
Brother Jones
Washington Post
Williams mocks tariff foes with Mississippi joke
John Sharp Williams likens Republican tariff reforms to a Mississippi neighbor at a prayer meeting. The anecdote, cited by the Rochester Herald, ends with the penitent confessing sins but noting the grand jury is in session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sharp Williams
Congress
Mississippi
Rochester Herald
London Wheat Talk Ends With Patten Silence
The London correspondent reports James A. Patten has stopped talking about wheat. He remains silent, resisting bait and any discussion, determined not to speak to avoid foot-in-mouth risk like a country editor who once joked about ears in the corn crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Patten
London
Chicago
Mr. Patten
Name of the Ohio auto owner revealed in prank call
A caller posed as the Ohio automobile registrar and asked to identify the owner of a car. The operator quickly disclosed owner details for vehicle number umpsteen thousand, then the caller explained the car sat outside a woman’s home in East Broad every Sunday, ending the call with thanks.
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Automobile Registration Department
State of Ohio
Ohio
So-and-so
Cleveland
East Broad
Ohio State Journal
Camper's Unique Bag and Uses for Grain Sacks
Instructions promote using twenty five cent grain sacks as versatile camp bags. Do not tie mouth for shipment but sew shut to deter pilfering. Sacks serve as provisions carrier, pillow, sleeping bag, and even improvised chair with poles and cords.
First English Bible of 1535 by Coverdale with curious renderings
The first complete English Bible printed without a publisher's name appeared in 1535. Miles Coverdale revised Tyndale and Latin sources, rendering phrases humorously such as Is there no more treacle in Galahad and Thou shalt not wedd to be afrayed for any bugeyes by night.
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Miles Coverdale
Tyndale
Jonah
Coverdale
Gilead
Galahad
Beaty Sentenced for $29,700 Bank Looting
Los Angeles July 27 George Alien Beaty who looted the First National Bank of Monrovia of 29700 last December and was captured in Dayton Ohio was sentenced to eight years in the penitentiary.
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Sank Looter
Los Angeles
Cal
George Alien Beaty
First National Bank of
She Knew Him Dramatic Scene With Farewell
A dramatic exchange centers on George confronting his mother and declaring he will give up a woman, followed by a vow to destroy himself. The mother responds with a farewell urging him to return by six for dinner.
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George
Foible Defined by Uttle Roso in Washington Star
The Washington Star quotes Uttle Roso explaining foible as something somebody else is interested in and you are not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uttle Roso
Washington Star
His Means of Support and Shelter in Court
A magistrate asks the prisoner for visible means of support and the prisoner quips about his wife, calling her a laundress and directing Hemmar to stand up so the court can see her throne and county.
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Hemmar
Suit for Services In Carey Household Worker Sues Philanthropist
Eliza J. Karns of Carey sues Edwin Brown in common pleas court for $2,450 plus costs for 350 weeks of household work from October 8, 1902 to July 1, 1909 valued at seven dollars a week. Mayor H G Chambers represents Karns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza J. Karns
Carey
Common Pleas Court
Edwin Brown
Ada University
Brown
Toledo
Methodist Episcopal Church
Defendant
H. G. Chambers
Picnic at Crawford Woods Dinner For Local Families
Dr J B Nichols led a Crawford woods picnic Tuesday with the Newhard Hurd Kurtz Nichol s Kennerley Ranger Snyder Gear Houk Lytie BR Vana Buren McGill Spencer and Mrs Clint Kennerly plus Miss Victoria Raymond Ama Stief Louise Gratin of Allentown and Majory Hulse of Upper Sandusky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BE. Nichols
Crawford Woods
W.J. Newhard
F. D. Hurd
B. Kurtz
J. E. Nichols
A. H. Kennerley
S. M. Ranger
W. H. Snyder
M. Gear
W. H. Houk
W. C. Lytie
Dr. BR
C. Vana Buren
Travelers Club Sets Important Meeting Next Monday
The Travelers club will hold a special meeting at Dr. A. A. Myers home to discuss matters of extreme importance. Full attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travelers’ Lab
Dr. A. A. Myers
Sunday Dinner Guests Include Local Residents
Mr and Mrs James Cross hosted a Sunday dinner west of town with guests Mr and Mrs EB Kurts and daughter Ruth Mrs D H Wonder and son Homer and Mr and Mrs CG A Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cross
Town
EB. Kurts
Ruth
D. H. Wonder
Homer
CG. A. Cooper
New Roof On Block Occupied By H. B. Kurtz Sons
C N Cosgray installed a new tin roof on the business block housing H B Kurtz Sons dry goods store, marking a planned maintenance improvement for the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Cosgray
H. B. Kurtz Sons
Supper Guests Entertained by Mrs Brayton and Miss Nellie
Mrs L M Brayton and her daughter Miss Nellie were graciously hosted at six o clock Sunday evening for a supper by Mrs Levi Haines.
Kennerley Reunion at Beech Grove School House
The Kennerley reunion will be held at the Beech Grove school house on Thursday August 11. Mrs. Joseph Shumaker spent Wednesday with her daughter Mrs. August Collett north of town. Commissioner George Ash and other commissioners visited Tiffin to view a joint county ditch. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Kear and sons left Wednesday for an outing at Cedar Point. Miss Gertrude England, south of town, has shown improvement after illness. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hurd spent Sunday in Upper Sandusky with Mrs. Jonas Hulse, driving there and back with Miss Louise Graffin of Allen Own, Pa., visiting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shuman
Oasrey
Levi Bright
Vanlue
Lewis Lee
P. O. Essex
Fred
Briday
Helen
Joseph Fisher
Upper Sandusky
Harry Stevens
Mae Deidrick
Lonnie Pratt
Earl Deidrick
Clarence
Leola Beck
William Lee
Mt. Blanchard
Will Beard
Ivan
Ethel
Bert Bachar
Eva
N. B. Presler
W. P. Hammond
Bannon
Edward Shull
H. G. Feasel
New House
Clarence Deidrick
Arnold Lee
Esther
J. A. Odeidrick
J. F. Wonder
F. M. Greene
St. Paul
Joseph Shumaker
August Collett
George Ash
Tiffin
Chas Kear and Sons
Cedar Point
Gertrude England
Frank Hurd
Jonas Hulse
Louise Graffin
Allenown
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Carey Times
Osrey
Homer Thrall
Editorial
Lytle & Phelps
M. E. Church
Effie Lee
Howard
Mary
Ralph
H. A. Stoll
Elmer Pratt
Burson Farm
Coral Stevens
Cloyce Copley
Addison Lee
Russell, Morton, Merman
Clyde
Everett
L. Pratt
Rebekah
Mr. Wise
Cincinnati Times-Star
Galt
Frank Johnston
Wyarndot
Cleveland, Ohio
Suit For
Crawford
Travelers’ Club
Kennerley
Beech Grove School House
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