New Lutherans Almanac Reports World Church Size
The Lutheran World Almanac from the National Lutheran Council in New York cites 61,500,000 Lutherans worldwide to mark Luther’s Worms anniversary. It notes 15 to 17 million in the United States and 10,375 serving 14,980 congregations, with Ohio sixth in membership. The volume, 900 pages, also details baptism and school work, plus congregational property valued at about 180 million dollars.
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National Luthera Council
New York
Luther
Worms
Lutheran Church
Sas Protestant
United States
Ohio
Almaanac
Father John’s Medicine Promises Safe Cold Relief
Public notice warns that many so called cold remedies contain opium or morphine. It urges readers to choose Father John’s Medicine, claiming over sixty years of success for colds and throat troubles and emphasizing it is free from dangerous drugs.
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Father John
Jobn
Fas
Evans Triple Phosphates Ad Promotes Nervous Vitality
An old advertisement touts Evans Triple Phosphates as a tonic to restore strength and energy for frail and run down people. It claims to improve appetite, blood flow, mood, and overall vitality, urging readers to start taking the product for quicker conditioning and renewed ambition. The ad mentions local druggists Howe Drug Co Radcliffe Drug Co and agents to dispense in original packaging.
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Sitkahesa
Lyons
Binad
Henjenbee
Ladies Darken Gray Hair With Sage and Sulphur
An old advertisement touts Sage and Sulphur to restore natural hair color. It claims the home mix darkens dull or streaked hair, leaving a glossy look. Modern buyers are urged to buy Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound at drug stores for easy use with a sponge or brush.
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Ile Uate
Palace Timely Topics at the Palace Theatre
The Palace presents two day only showings featuring Pathe News items and world news. Highlights include a tug of war with six horses and a ceremony at St John Cathedral with Rev. Dr. William T. Manning. Emma Tooker and Myrtle King seek six years on their tile as they stroll the world.
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Palaece
Palace Theatre
Lstec World
Hercules
Pathe News
Warren Lincoln Travis
Pathe Comération
William T. Manning
Cathedral of St John
Emma Tooker
Myrtle King
Social notes from Selkirk area on weekend visits
Selkirk residents and visitors share weekend activities with relatives and neighbors. Arthur Mathis and Mary George called on Beatty and Lyle households, Alva Pierson visited from Cincinnati, and Wilkins and Beatty families hosted gatherings. Several neighbors reported better after illness and many attended a local bail game in Mismi town.
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Selkirk
Benj
Arthur Mahis
Mary George
Bavidelintty
Mary’ George
Mra
If. Lyle
Clara
Alva Pierson
Cincinnati
Bliss Pierson
Theo
Wilkins
Wm. Wilkins
Scipio
Dorotha Beatty
Hamilton
M. Beatty
Anna Wilkins
Herbert
Miami Valley Traffic Club to Meet at Elks Temple
Middletown Ohio May 17 The Miami Valley Traffic Club will hold a dinner meeting at the Elks temple on Monday evening June 6 The club with 325 members includes leaders from shipping industries and railroads W E Boyer of Dayton is president Morris Otto of Dayton secretary and H H Hageman of Dayton treasurer Details of the June gathering will be announced later.
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Middletown
Miami- Valley Traffic Club
Elks Temple
Miami,Valley
W. ‘E. Boyer
Dayton
Morris T. Otto
H. H. Hageman
Big Time Promises for Boys of the B G R Regiment
The Boys Gospel Regiment at the Y.M.C.A. holds Sunday meetings with about 500 members organized into four companies. Col. Phe Register leads as colonel, H. H. Ruder has served as commander for fifteen years, and Prof. J. D. Lotz directs the orchestra. Plans include a June picnic at the fair grounds with lemonade, ice cream, and contests like base ball and relay races. at least 25 boys expected, with Y.M.C.A. officials attending.
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C.rottom
Noty
Boys’ Gospel “Regiment
Phe
HE. G. Ruder
J. D. Lotz
Reister
GRR
Graduation at Shandon Sets Class Night Program
Arrangements for New London High School class night on Saturday May 21 include a four act drama Standing By by the Junior and Senior classes. Edith Scheering Ethelind Carey and Harl Talbert head the cast with Leroy Alston as Mr Carey and Marie Scheering as Dir Carey. Scott Starr plays Dr Brightori and Beott Starr appears in multiple parts. The 1921 class reads their history and essay before the play, with special music by pupils and local talent.
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New London High School
Rhiandon
Overpeck Plans For Community Work At Meeting
Enthusiastic plans for further community work were made at a Saturday night meeting at the Overspeck schoolhouse under Rural Y.M.C.A. and Red Cross auspices. The program opened with community singing led by A. L. Marvis, readings by Ruth Hollinger of Missini University, and Freda Spring of the Red Cross. Madeline Lawrence and Lottie Mare Nudd accompanied the group on songs. Arthur Hynes, chairman, was chosen to head a committee to arrange another meeting soon.
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Y. Mf
The
Red Cross
A. L. Marvis
Ruth Hollinger
Mismni University
Freda Spring
Madeline Lawrence
Lottie Mare Nudd
Arthur Hynes
Lonesome Soldier Seeks Correspondence from Rhine Posted
A World War I era letter from Pvt. William Coleman of Co. B 5th Infantry requests readers in Hamilton to write him. He explains he is stationed with American forces in Germany along the Rhine at Andernach and misses his Missouri home and family.
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Rhine
Hamnilton
Andernach
Germany
Hamilton
Dam
Missouri
Detective Flees After Mock Arrest in Middletown
Dohn Wall, an employee at American Rolling Mill East Side plant, says a man with a badge, posing as a policeman, grabbed his arm and arrested him. As they crossed Woodlawn Avenue near railroad tracks, Wall spotted a real patrolman. the faux detective fled.
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Middletown
Dohn Wall
American Rolling Mill Company
East Side
Wolff
Woodlawn Avenue
Submarine R-14 Arrives After Oil Failure While At Sea
An R-14 submarine arrived in Hilo after exhausting its oil supply during a search for the missing Conestoga. Officers reported oil failure on May 10, about 150 miles west of the harbor. The crew included Lienis A. S. Douglas, R. T. Gallénmore, and 27 enlisted men. Ford repair and Sales at 414 Henry St advertises sprayers.
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Hilo
T. Hy
Ug Conestoga
Steek
Consolidation Talks Convened on Wage Negotiations
New York May 17 delegates and district leaders of the coal miners union meet with Joby L. Lewis national president and Philip Murray international vice-president to present a united front in wage negotiations. The conference aims to align actions of the autirwvity and wine workers amid coal operator pressure.
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New York
Coutry
Burd
Joby L. Lewis
Titernastional
Philip Murray
Workers
Local suit advances over rest estate council dispute
Allersey AL. B. Bickley filed an ion for a new trial in a suit heard in Hamilton. James B. Smith, a local resident, had previously won a verdict against Bickley last week concerning rest estate matters. The jury's decision followed seven typical reasons presented in court.
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Allersey AL. B
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Baeray
Appetite
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B.G.R
Eanning
Daxon
WC. Atherstom
Court Streal
Shandon
Overpeck
Cemetery Vales
Greenwood Cenistary
O Gia Mop
Ford Repairing
Sprayer
Ford Repair and Sales
Henry St
Tom Sawyer
First National
Butler County
Bonar-Phelps
Getal
Vrschok
Win Rogers & Son
A. Seidensticker Leading Jeweler
Or, High and
Ieual Sa
Sarzedas
Mosten
Havana
Jorkey
Chit
Actiat
Staise
Heyman Cigar Co, Makers
Cleveland
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