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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1917
Page
2
Russell St Coles of Danville urges Americans to use sharks and other predatory fishes for food, leather, air and fertilizer. At a New York conference he predicts a three month move to eating shark meat across Atlantic and Pacific coasts, if prejudice ends.
Carmel and nearby communities report social visits and family milestones. Mrs Gately hosts a gathering in Chesdat while Miss Ana Wifey spends time with relatives in Cincinnati. Mabel, Morrow, and Mrs Mes attend events across town, with several plans noted for Ostend and Chactomati.
Local residents and families including Mrs. Ray Dewiston, Miss Nora Cameron, and Mr. Majac visited relatives in Cincinnati Loveland and Westport during the weekend. Attendees also attended a funeral at Brackwilly and discussed plans to build a tenant house on a Clarkson farm near town.
Collinsville report lists Howard T Geiger bride Lois visiting Gillespie and family at Millville with several relatives including Mabel Blanes Rath Abn Mes Drie Culvspia and others. The group attended Sunday social gatherings and school activities as noted by local residents and neighbors in the area.
Disjointed report notes William McGill arrested after a week, with sister Mary McGill involved and claims of fraud against Meia. Mention of a hearing planned. unrelated lines reference Marstie Gratin of Miamisburg and odd details about oil and a person named Roeper. The fragmentary text creates a scattered local notice style without clear chronology.
A fragmentary review discusses Demi Hawley in The Warnini at The Jewel. It praises Dorothy Dalton's performance and fashion, notes staging and photography, and highlights a melodramatic plot about love, marriage, and social perception.
The text reads as a garbled ad for Abt The Baal Toflay and Saturday at the Eagle theater with likely Dustin Farnum in a performance. It mentions portrayal and a villain, praising a noble justice in Crow and noting possible stage directions. The exact details are obscured.
The Jefferson Theatre hosts a Sunday show featuring Carlyle Blackwell with a cast including Mauri Ostrich and Tohung Mines in the new Wak Piste Ready: Made titled Youth. The review praises Blackwell’s acting and the film’s lively portrayal of youth with a Tennessee river setting and a strong performance by Ostricke as a society queen.
A fragmented notice from Hamilton's venues hints at a performance or seating event. The text is garbled but references a theatre, likely listing dates or seating a Piet event and a venue named Vaudeville-Grann Theatre. Further readable details remain unclear.
A fragmentary 1920s style theatre ad touts Charley Chaplin appearances at the Grand Theatre with Billy West and Wilby West features. Describes a novelty act, puppets and dancing dolls, plus a panel sketch and new songs, noting no advance ticket prices.
Scott High football opens a tough season with six opponents including Hughes Stivers Slagie Springfield and Hasdead as the schedule shows a crowded slate. Principal Townsend has the team aiming to trim losses and push toward strong showings starting October 19 at Scott High. Team members King Spivey Egvy Millikin and Holzberger were among the early practice group with Treavy stepping in during workouts as the squad prepares for a demanding year.
A garbled OCR item lists several October and November dates tied to a season schedule. Names like Xenia Middletown Norwood Bray Springfield and Steele appear as locations or opponents. The text is unclear but indicates a forthcoming timetable with matches or events across October and November.
A local YM meeting elected a new cabinet with nine new members and officers named for roles including major, adjutant, quartermaster, and sergeants. Plans for the opening meeting on September 30th were discussed amid strong enthusiasm and signaled a big upcoming event.
A garbled notice names Thay K Hildebrandt 23 of Wabash and Indy and Wikia Adeline Canradi 20 with unclear locations. Also mentions Nev Cero Mayerhooter Robert Wrecklin Stewart 20 and Schuyler 20 in a confusing mix, all tied to a wedlocked license record.
Meeting of One Group and Mission Commission scheduled for Saturday afternoon at one in the clear room of the comic house. Attendance and timely arrival requested as important business will be discussed later.
The East Vand Tht pruvental Association meeting scheduled for Thursday night was postponed. Journal notes indicate confusion over the meeting time and attendees, with supporters and officials unsure of current arrangements.
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