West Lafayette Declared Garden of Eden Site Claim
A Long Island style spoof argues West Lafayette Ohio as Eden, citing primitive mounds near town, local legends, and abundant fruit, framing the claim as a satirical survey by residents. It mentions Chillicothe and Dutch settlers, local topography, and notes a humorous obsession with Adam and Eve among villagers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Rite
West Lafayette
Chillicothe
Tom Norman
Bill Gorseline
Joe Cochran
Adam
Otsego
Rakersville
Linton Township
Ohio
Priire Potd
Tusciawas
Hintaan
Ned
Tsiath Wartois
Pennsylvania
Quain
Moras Kan
New York
Wheeling & Lathe
Providence Sona Cola
Wien
Kissner
Noah
Cain
Abel
Jaybird Knob
Nad
Mdea
Newcomestown
Knoch
Pipe Works
Upper Rock
Pattersons
Cartos
Enoch
Garden of Eden
Niewepaper Hahlye
Mississippi Timber Loss Threatens River Use and Public Costs
Timber in the Mississippi headwaters has been largely cut, prompting fears of water shortages and higher transport costs. Officials note vast reserves on Chippewa and other reservations are depleted, with remaining timber at risk as spring logging resumes. Public funds may rise to cover the consequences for navigation and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lhatham
United States Forest Service
Cusslake
Isleta News Items Mixed Local Notices and Social Briefs
Local items note Jen and Fea of Mia Frank Melon obi ata daashte amid a spending spell and Sei Tones with wife John Vensel and their daughter visiting Newark. Joli Stewart traveled to Coshoctos. Calvin Stith in Newcomel. Mrs Elmer Wolf, Mrs George Tons, and Samuel Smith seen in town. Nettie Ethel and W Sereouut party shopped in Vosanei. Janes sold a carload of cans at 65 cents in the northwest area. Wushel and the Wellsers greeted a homecoming from Newer anerstown. a business meeting referenced. Matthews on jowment for WS jemuiast tla and Tuas Gane of the Mee. bid to decorate locals. Land division suit filed in common pleas court by Isabel Johnson vs Viola Crowther et al. Harvey Turner sues Jos M Kirker to force sale of 80 acres to satisfy a judgment.
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Jen
Fea
Mia Frank Melonobi
Sendin Idiaw
Sisse Weasel Mis
W. Sereouut
Nettie Ethel
Vosanei
Si Janes
Clifford Baoes
Baby
Coe Weller
Weel Lafayette Te Syre
Nes Titan Wes Ab
Anerstown
Cve Bn
Harvey Turner
Jos. M. Kirker
Otsego Oil Co declares seventh five thousand dollar dividend
Otsego Oil Co announces a seventh dividend of five thousand dollars per share to stockholders. The payout, first this year, distributes cash to investors after receipt of company earnings. The statement notes the dividend is part of regular profits and highlights a prior history of similar disbursements by the firm.
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Otsego Oil CO
Walhonding Valley Farmers Club Meeting Notes
The Walhonding Valley Farmers Club meets in Bel 19 Ohio. Members discuss the weather impact on attendance, a talk on Selecting the Pasture, the dairy cow history, and profitability. Secretary Darling appoints a temporary president. Discussions cover library book selections and program planning for future meetings.
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Netlie
Ohio
Bel
Walhonding Valley
Tae
Ute
W. Oc. Darling
Aisto
U.S
Atousr
Joh Lavelle
J. Laughhin
T. KL
C. Dating
Imanes
la Jing
Baghasard
Leah Dagmer Woo
Amd
Discharge of Entire City Police Force
Kenton D. Febik, the Democratic mayor, suspended the entire Republican police force Monday afternoon and appointed all Democrats to replace them. Charges of neglect of duty were brought against Oliver Sheridan and Gary Edgef. they denied the charges and testified before the board.
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Kenton. D. Febik Me
M. Thompmoy
Gary Edgef
Oliver Sherdan
Tross
Nin
Fragmented Love Story Lightly Reported in Ohio Theater Note
A garbled local item mentions Betty Subah and Stewart in a plot about romance across towns. It references an Electric Theatre in Coshocton and a Bergt Wits meeting, plus names like Morey and Jones. The text hints at court or social actions, with unclear dates and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Subah
Ann Stewart
Coeslocton
Stehis
New York
Steward
Democratic state convention set for May in Columbus
Columbus February 18 Democratic state convention here May 5 and 6 with E H Moore of Youngstown as temporary chairman Ben F Gayman of Franklin county as temporary secretary Robert Gartlow of Sutler county as sergeant at arms Bryan endorsed as candidate for president for the national ticket.
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Columbus
E. H. Moore
Youngstown
Ben F. Gayman
Franklin County
Robert Gartlow
Sutler County
Bryan
Local notices and deaths reported in a late week item
Fragmented readable text mentions multiple names and places with several mentions of deaths or fatal events. It notes a piano purchase by Barth from Coshocton Newark Ohio and a cold soldier found dead Sunday by his son. A wife is described as away from home and last seen alive Friday, with death believed due to failure. The tone is terse and local, covering community movements, sales, and a potential death investigation.
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Newark
Photuas
Firlin
Mrs Wolf's Plain Inheritance At Issue In Court
A local court hears a case involving Mrs Wolf and a disputed inheritance. The document details a request to clarify the estate and ownership of a property described as plain land within the settlement. No final decision is recorded in this fragment.
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Werett
Pie
Syle
Amertes
Coshocton
Mississippi
Isleta
Vaday
Matthews
Jemuiast Tla
Tuas Gane
Thiat
Verry
Isabel Johnson
Viola Crowthers
J. W. Williams
Samuel Taylor
Clara Taylor
Zabina Taylor
O. L. Johnson
Orssiadzar Tion
Ile Wontpaney
THE
Walhonding Valley Farmers’ Club
Bern
Drerlaua
Cathy
Tema Hs
VS. Steere
Joel Putoth
Unsie
Wweek
Ot Ds
Nedglerhood
Gamberese
Ead
Nebo Fa
Ecatinigs
Cashocton
Watt Aa
Olerg
Rem Carear
Cannon & Holbrook
Clyde F. Barnes
Rollin W. Barnes
Columbus Dispatch
West Lafayette News
Tyre Diora
Westend
Nernipey
Seth Ohies Oredt Ophaiesey
Etna Magee
Tae Canenihoof
Mr Kross
Coslodorn Wars
Piri
Sehlarb
Dan Patiaiek
Casandon Ash
Ed Roya
Coneesville
Barth Boughe
Mr. Cramblett
the Home Store
Homme Store
Soni
Brendel Bros
Acconts
Retas
Newromerstown
Rakera- Beret
Wise Field
Darling
Mrs. Wolf
Kistler
Hwartan
Ken
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