1901 Cincinnati Front Page Found in Frame
Mrs. Henry Stidham of 1107 Girard Ave found a 1901 Cincinnati Commercial Tribune hidden behind an etching. The front page carried ads for Postum and Dr Pierce cures, photos of Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt and Croker, and headlines about robbers, blackmailers, and Miss Stone in distress.
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Henry Stidham
Sugar Trust
Cincinnati
Frank
Jesse James
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Teraing
Browning
Stidham
Ohio
Bucyrus
Columbus
Miss Stone
Turkey
the Commercial Tribune
Middletown
Ball Lightning Seen In San Antonio Shocks Residents
The Weather Bureau identified a ball lightning phenomenon seen yesterday in San Antonio as extremely rare. Witnesses described a six foot above ground, watermelon sized glowing orb that exploded with sparks over frightened children near Mrs. Everett Barnhill’s driveway.
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San Antonio
Tex
Weather Bureau
Everett Barnhill
More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH
An advertisement touts FASTEETH powder to secure upper and lower plates for a firmer, comfortable fit. It claims no gummy taste, an alkaline formula, no sour odor, and denture breath control. Available at drug stores.
School Board Set to Decide Tax Levy for November Vote
The Board of Education plans to fix the tax levy for Middle town voters in November. They aim to raise funds to increase wages and salaries for school personnel after a June 3 indication of additional money. The exact levy must be filed by September 15.
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Board of Education
Middletown
Citizens’ Committee
Earle R. Seidner
Wishing Well Fortune Puzzle
A brief puzzle describes a daily numerology game. Count letters in your name, adjust by minus four if six or more, or plus three if fewer than six to get a key number. Read letters under checked figures in the grid to reveal a message.
Boy Shoots Brother in Ohio Tragedy
Charles S. Jagus, 13, of Cleveland was accidentally shot and killed by his half brother Robert Gatewood in Proctorville Ohio. Robert found a pistol in their grandparents car and fired it while visiting yesterday.
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Ironton
Ohio
Charles S. Jagus
Cleveland
Robert Gatewood
Robert
Proctorville
Combs Warns Ticket Savers To Pay Up
Lt. James Combs head of the Traffic Bureau urges motorists with old unpaid parking tickets to settle now. He notes cars may be impounded for nonpayment, with added charges totaling up to nineteen dollars for four one dollar tickets.
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Combs
James Combs
L* Combs
Lt. Combs
Police Chase Escapees From Chillicothe Reform School
Police continued their hunt for Donald L. Kahn 22 of Wilmington Delaware and Glen R. Rose 19 of Dublin Virginia who escaped Tuesday from Chillicothe Federal Reformatory.
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Chillicothe
Ohio
Donald L. Kahn
Wilminston
Del
Glen R. Rose
Dubin
Chillicothe Federal Reformatory
New Miami Man Bound To Jury In Bell Killing
A 24 year old New Miami resident was bound to the grand jury on a 3900 bond after being accused of first degree manslaughter in the shooting of Nathaniel Bell 20 also of New Miami Bell died after being shot in the chest and brought to Mercy Hospital Hamilton Butler claims the shooting was accidental saying the pistol discharged as he lost balance while grabbing it witnesses say the men were friends
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New Miami
Middletown
Edward Lee Butler
Elliott Ave
Nathaniel Bell
Harrison McNabb
Bell
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Butler
Fisherman Drowns After Slip at Beverly Dam
Chester Heed aged 50 from Belmont slipped from a dam in Beverly while fishing and drowned in the Muskingum River near Zanesville Ohio yesterday.
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Zanesvile
Ohio
Chester Heed
Belmont
Beverly
Muskingum River
Car Rams Truck Near Monroe As Brakes Fail
A two car crash near Monroe occurred when Ben E. Cline’s car failed to stop, striking a truck driven by James R. Imhoff. Cline, 63, Spring Valley, was fined $15 and costs for faulty brakes by Mayor Thomas Linn.
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Monroe
Ben E. Cline
Spring Valley
Thomas Linn
U. S. 25
Greentree Road
Cline
James R. Imhoff
Middletown
Cline Auto
James Cromwell
Springfield
Willie Mann
Cincinnati
Bruggeman
Carthage
Alfred Walker
Pageant Begins 12 Day Run At Ohio State Fairgrounds
Columbus reports the 17th Star pageant of Ohio history starts tonight at the Ohio State Fairgrounds, running for 12 days with events and performances tied to state heritage.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State Fairgrounds
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Mrs. Stidham
ROMAN
Ria Cu
Sears, Roebuck and CO
J.C. Higgins
Marlik
Remington
Winchester
Sears
J. C. Higgins
Pee Out Ae
S. Main ST
William J. Miller
King Features
Squire Lammie Bailey
Henry Akeman
John Faulkner
Edward Baker
Linn
Savings
Office Outfitters
N. Main ST
Hollywood Group
Hollywood
Central Ave
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