Wayside stands seek scenic appeal along Warren County roads
Warren County New York civic groups launch a campaign to improve wayside stands near the Adirondacks. A contest with cash prizes will reward the three most attractive stands, urging patrons to choose shops that blend with the landscape and remove distracting advertising. The Standard notes progress and potential nationwide interest as roadside architecture may become a welcome feature of future highways.
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Cincinnati Times-Star
Warren County Committee For Scenic Preservation
Warren County
New York
Astern Adirondacks
Warren
Moral suasion questioned as sermons fail to inspire
Cincinnati Times Star notes a conference where ministers urged moral suasion but ministers complain that coercive measures would draft citizens for the army of God. They warn against Sunday time clocks and laws banning recreation, insisting true godliness comes from example and voluntary effort, not statute.
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Cincinnati
Army of God
Court halts breach of promise suit in York
The Court of Appeals of York stops a jury verdict demanding 7500 from a man sued by a woman who claimed breach of promise. The court found no substantial evidence of affection or prior communication and deemed the plaintiff's testimony unworthy, noting only a single casual meeting amid the man's illness.
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Boston Post
Court of Appeals of York
Court of Appeals
Revival of Latin Studies Among Ohio College Students
Interest in the classics is reviving in Ohio colleges and high schools as Latin studies grow nationwide. Testimony from educational institutions notes about 1,000,000 youths study Latin, with the humanities seen as a key to other languages and enduring benefits beyond modern practical subjects.
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Cincinnati Times-Star
Ohio
Cincinnati
Funeral services held for Jas M Bartlett at Webster Baptist Church
Jas M Bartlett 73 died at Grafton City Hospital after four weeks illness. Funeral conducted by Rev B M Hamrick and Rev J W Brown at Webster Baptist Church with interment in Webster Cemetery. Bartlett was a longtime Webster merchant known across Taylor County and neighbors. Body escorted from Bartlett parlors at 1 30 to church. Many friends and relatives attended to pay respects.
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Webster Baptist Church
Jas M. Bartlett
Grafton City Hospital
B. M. Hamrick
Simpson Baptist Church
J. W. Brown
Grafton
Webster Cemetery
Bartlett
Walnut Street
Webster
Taylor
Ku Sing-Ling Forces Capture Chinese Town
Newsp per dispatches from Mukden report Ku Sing-Ling's forces have occupied Sinmiufa thirty miles northwest of Mukden after defeating Marshal Chang Tsa-Ling. The advance marks a significant shift in Manchuria as General Ku commands the National People's Army.
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Ku Sing-Ling
Tokio
Mukden
National People's Army
Sinmiufa
Chang Tsa- Ling
Manchuria
Matrimony in State Governed by Women Provokes Debate
A remark frames marriage as run by women in a state context, sparking discussion on gender roles and governance. The line suggests social expectations intersect with political dynamics, inviting responses from readers and commentators.
Lassies Receive Christmas Gift from Local Lawyers
Salvation Army workers in the city, who have spent weeks raising funds to feed distressed families and provide treats for poor children, are surprised with a personal Christmas gift of 105 dollars from the Taylor County Bar Association. The lawyers, donating individually, acknowledge the helpers who selflessly sacrifice for others and who live by a tolerant Christian ethic.
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Salvation Army
Scome
Taylor County Bar Association
Nickel Plate merger attacked by minority stockholders
Washington December 21 minority stockholders of Chesapeake and Ohio filed a brief with the Interstate Commerce Commission opposing the Nickel Plate railroad merger. They argue the plan, led by the Van Sweringen interests, serves financial motives rather than public transportation needs, notes through holding companies and related banking ties raise legality and fairness concerns, and asks the commission to reject the consolidation and the new line approval. The filing cites connections with Union Trust Cleveland, J. P. Morgan, First National Bank New York, and Guaranty Trust as part of alleged unwarranted profits and control.
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Washington
Chesapeake and Ohio
Nickel Plate Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
van Sweringen
Nickel Plate
Hocking Valley
van Sweringens
Hocking
Thomas C.say
George Coles Scott Company
Chesapeake and
Olla
Woman Celebrates 100th Birthday On Radio Speech
Chicago, Dec 21. Mrs. Lucinda A. Blodgett celebrated her one hundredth birthday yesterday by making her first speech over the radio. A microphone in her home connected to a broadcasting station let her share her views on life. She urged children to remember early to bed and early to rise and said temperance in all things helps one live to a century.
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Chicago
Lucinda A. Blodgett
Reverend Hess Dies After Long Illness in Clarksburg
Reverend Henry Riley Hess aged 72, a longtime United Brethren minister, died after a ten day pneumonia illness at his Valley Heights home. Surviving sonCastle Hess. Hess served 46 years in the ministry, presiding elder for five, and pastored the United Brethren church in Clarksburg and later briefly in town. Known in Grafton by many elders, he was a prominent local clergyman. Funeral planned for Tuesday afternoon attended by friend F Doll.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Dee
Henry Riley Hess
United Brethren
Valley Heights
Castle Hess
Hess
Mr. Hess
Grafton
F. Doll
Satterwhite Refuses To Call Legislature In Texas
Austin Dec 21 Speaker Lee Satterwhite of the Texas House declined to call a special session. He said no impeachment evidence existed to justify one. Governor Miriam A Ferguson said she was seeking grounds to remove the governor and also declined a session.
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Austin
Tex
Lee Satterwhite
Texas House of Representatives
Miram A. Ferguson
Christmas Rush In Chicago Hits Peak
Chicago dispatch shows a 20 percent rise in Christmas package movement through the post office. Daily delivery volume averages 100 tons higher than last year and receipts exceed last year by about 550000 for the first half of December. Over 2000 tons of parcel post, mainly Christmas packages, were sent through the Chicago office yesterday.
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Chicago
Flapper Baroness Runs London Wine Emporium
A 19 year old titled London baroness, daughter of a army officer, runs a wine emporium and luncheon club for businessmen. She recently inherited a title from an uncle of papal aristocracy linked to Rome. She formed a limited company with herself as director four months ago, tasting wines personally and claiming strong business early success.
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London
Barton de Beck
Rome
Baroness de Beck
Denver Bank Closes Doors Today
The First National Bank of Rifle in Denver Missouri? closed amid a drive by directors and a national bank examiner. J K Roberts announced the action, noting capital of 25000 and total resources of 200000. The closure marks another bank shutdown in the region.
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Denver
Col
First National Bank of Rifle
J. K. Roberts
National Bank Examiner
Molorndan
Thren
Obituary: Mrs. Nancy E. Gatrell of Grafton
Mrs. Nancy E. Gatrell widow of D W Gatrell died at her son Homer A Gatrell home on Maple Avenue after an illness of more than a year She was born near Barton Maryland September 19 1842 survived by two daughters Mrs Ada Thomas and Mrs W A Parkhill one son Homer A Gatrell two brothers Zeph Trollinger John Trollinger two sisters Mrs J M Davis and Mrs Maggie Cain eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services will be held at 7:20 PM at the Maple Avenue home with Rev T E Gainer and Rev F G Redabaugh officiating and interment Tuesday at Duckworth near West Union Bartlett Funeral Company in charge
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Charles
D. A. Tetrick
Cora
Ada
Thomas
Lake Worth
Florida
Land
W. A. Parkhill
Homer
A. Gatrell
Maple Avenue
Zeph Trollinger
Field
Ohio
John ‘Trollinger
Pittsburgh
J. M. Davis
Harrisville
W. Va
Maggie Cain
Elizabeth
Homer” A. Gatrell
T. E. Gainer
United Brothern Church
F. G. Redabaugh
Philippi
Duckworth
West Union
Bartlett Funeral Company
Ada Thomas
Fla
Foresters In Big Meeting Last Night In Clarksburg
Nearly 100 members of the Gratton chapter of the Independent Order of Foresters attended a dinner dance in the AmerCan dining room at the Waldo hotel in Clarksburg. Lodges from Fairmont Salem Shinnston New Martinsville Morgan town Parkersburg and nearby towns were represented. Guests included Dr J B Payne Washington chief presiding officer for the Southern states William Amos Fairmont state secretary Lewis A Johnson Clarksburg state councillor and Dr John Lay Clarksburg on the state standing committee.
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Gratton
Independent Order of Foresters
Clarksburg
Waldo Hotel
The
Lode
West Virginia
Fairmont
Salem
Shinnston
New Martinsville
Morganetown
Parkersburg
J. B. Payne
William Amos
Lewis A. Johnson
John Lay
Lodge
Oil Stations in Mississippi Ordered Closed Pending Hearing
Standard Oil filling stations in Jackson Mississippi and two Kentucky and Texas units were ordered to close Saturday as Attorney General Knox seeks an injunction to compel gasoline sales at sixteen cents a gallon including tax. Map companies said they received orders to halt deliveries until after the hearing.
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Standard Oil
Jackson
Miss
Standard ‘Oil Company of
Kentucky
Texas Company
Mississippi
Knox
Mapigers
Webster merchant J M Bartlett dies at 79 in Webster
James M Bartlett of Webster dies at Grafton City Hospital after several weeks illness. Born August 28 1853 in Webster he built a Webster grocery business and earlier sold for Keane and Keyser in Belington. Survived by wife and daughter Ola Frances Bartlett with funeral Monday at 2 PM from Webster Baptist Church. Interment in Webster Cemetery.
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James M. Bartlett
Webster
Grafton City Hospital
Bartlett
George Bartlett
Taylor County
Keane and Keyser Wholesale Company
Belington
West Grafton
Bruce Newton
Parsons
Taylor
Ola
Frances Bartlett
Starcher Chevrolet Company
Baptist Church
Webster Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral
Walnut Street
Bartlett Funeral Company
Christmas seals boost eighth graders attendance at Simpson School
Simpson School reported perfect attendance by sixty one students in March while selling about 1000 Christmas seals to aid Near East Relief. The school organized a reading circle with 100 percent enrollment in seventh and eighth grades and decorated classrooms for the holidays. A Christmas program at the high school was set for Wednesday night inviting patrons and friends to attend.
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Simpson
Ralph Bartlett
Harley Cain
Gus Campbell
Tony Mustachio
Wayne Lake
George Past
Samme Seriey
Jimmy Serio
Lowie
Sevlishy
Maysell Bryan
Gene‘Vieve Beyane
Thelma Aindly
Miley Ifred Garrett
Eva Gerard
Evelyn Green
Katherine Leach
Mary Mustuetiio
Virginia Overtiel Porter
Wilda Past
Roxie Suclair
Nay Fenton
Paul Fleming
Sam Jung Girard
Lynn Moore
Carl Modersitt
James Pisano
Sally Bart= Jott
Lucille Hawkins
Genya Halor
Bertha Ergin
Evelyn Merce
Mondoy
Irene McWersitt
Nellie Moone
Jennie Madella
Mary Maxine Overfield
Jenn Pustan
Katherine Tetes
Harriett Webb
Dor
Vey Bryan
Charles Caio
Dorsey Dain
Ralph Campbell
Domingo Ago
John Hawking
Robert Moore
Tommy Mustachio
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Paul the Missionary in a Quarter’s Sunday Review
A compact study of Paul’s life from Athens to Rome as outlined by Rev. P B Fitzwater. The review covers his preaching to Jews and Gentiles, gospel boldness under pressure, spiritual gifts of love, warfare against the devil, shipwreck courage, and final Rome reception, with a closing vision of faithfulness and reward.
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Rome
Qod Tara
Jesus Christ
Paul
Paul the Christian
Hough
Corinth
Ephesus
Goa
Jerusalem
Felix
Vani
Agrippa
Agrimpa
Our Thanks Our Mercies Recieved As Our Petitions For Netname
A brief reflective note on gratitude for mercies received and the belief that true joy comes from embracing work. The speaker references a maxim about enjoying work to enjoy life and credits Ray Mond for the sentiment.
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