Wickham avenue depot repair begins amid active progress
Work has started toward repairing and reconstructing Wickham Avenue station. The burned interior was stripped, supplies and a gas engine installed for construction power. Temporary rafters remain, front windows are boarded, and new temporary track extends behind the station to speed material delivery.
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New Coaches Tested In Local Yard Run
Newly released coaches were switched around the local O. and W. yard for a preliminary test of running condition and were ready to return to passenger service early next week. Omit Scout Meeting. The Rhia Monday Bazaar and supper at North Street Congregational Church affected Boy Scouts Troop 3 meeting this week. The Monday Bazaar under Ladies Benevolent Union drew a large, successful crowd and another is expected tonight.
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Ladies’ Benevolent Union
Executive Ability in Ohio State Tinseltown
A wry remark defines executive ability as shifting tasks to others who can do them better, highlighting a common workplace critique. The quote frames leadership as leveraging others’ strengths to avoid personal workload.
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Ohio State
From France to England for Service Plate
London reports the transport of eighty three heavy packages of French service plate and china to the British Embassy for President Poincare's visit. The treasure, including Sevres items, was moved secretly under heavy guard from Paris to London, with detectives and railway staff ensuring protection.
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China
Republic of France
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Paris
State Medal for The Soldiers design accepted
Albany December 2 The medal for New York State men who served in World War I has been approved by the committee led by Gov Smith Adjt General Berry and William A Saxon of the war records bureau Captain Charles J Dieges who served with the 102d Engineers Twenty seventh Division designed the piece The front shows a doughboy with Liberty Humanity and Democracy draped by the American flag and a navy fleet in the background The reverse bears the state seal amid laurel and oak with country names around the wreaths Application blanks will be supplied by the adjutant generals office for medal requests.
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Clarence Chrissman Sells Farm Name Merritt Farm
Clarence Chrissman sold his farm and will establish his name on the property known as the Merritt farm now occupied by Joe Green. Tarace Satterlow is ill with pneumonia in Silake's Hospital. Union services were held at the MEL Church with Rev. Hardendorf of Blooming Grove delivering the sermon to a large audience. Charles Howell is ill with pneumonia on South Main Street. Daniel Cronk is steadily improving.
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Washingtonville
Clarence Chrissman
Merritt
Joe Green
Tarace Satterlow
Silake
Hardendorf
Blooming Grove
Charles Howell
South Main Street
Daniel Cronk
The Culvers of Ancient Syria
A historical note recalls John Man deville and his famed tale of the culvers of Syria who carried messages around the neck during warfare. The book, said to be published before printing and produced by hand, is cited as an extraordinary travel account.
Divinity in Friendship and Its Rewards
The writer speaks on friendship as a divine bond. He asserts wealth is useless to a friend and that his happiness in loving the friend should be its own reward. The essence is that true friendship requires only mutual affection.
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Loring
Henry D. Thoreau
Editor on Park Bowl Prefers Unpopularity Over Popularity
A New York Times excerpt notes a Park Bowl editor described as a professional contrarian who values being unpopular. He claims popularity comes from agreement, but he enjoys his stance and even jokes about dyapepsia as a reason for staying unlikeable.
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New York Times
Beets Medicine of Oxygen Promoted for All Ages
A promotional note touts oxygen therapy as the best and most affordable medicine. It claims two miles of oxygen three times daily aids all ages and constitutions. Patented by Infinite Wisdom with a divine seal and cites Dr Lawrason Brown in recovery rules for pulmonary tuberculosis.
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Lawrason Brown
Chicken Pie Supper by St John’s Senior Board of Stewardesses
The Senior Board of Stewardesses at St John’s A Church plans a chicken pie supper in the parsonage room on Wednesday December 3 with serving at 5 30 pm Rev Des Verney pastor. Life Insurance in the Wild West depicts a curious aside with a quip dialogue about sales tactics.
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Boat Avenue
Des Verney
Life Insurance
Wild West
Wfe Insurance
Septem Seven Month Origin From Roman Calendar
The article explains that September derives from the Latin septem meaning seven and notes it was the seventh month in the ancient Roman calendar. It highlights how calendar renumbering shifted the position of September in modern times.
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