Farmers Hear Good Talks at Institute Sessions
Dr L Parkman chairs county Farmers Institute committees reporting successful sessions at Edenburg and Eastbrook this week. State instructors D H Watts Kerrmoor Prof Franklin Menges York M Nellie Wooda Greensburg led talks with local speakers Martha Hanssey Ralph Allison Winifred Baird Myrtle Magerry Mary Wallace Alabel Wallace Nellie Simington and others. The program covered cement use on farms livestock care bearing orchards dairy herd building feed and farm education with sessions in Wilmington today and tomorrow.
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L. Parkman
Farmers’ Institute
Egenburg
Eastbrook
D. H. Watts
Kerrmoor
Franklin Menges
York
Nellie Wooda
Greensburg
Edenburg Institute
Lora
Navy Builds for Peace and Protection, Daniels Says
Secretary Daniels told naval academy graduates that the United States must maintain a strong powerful navy for national protection and world peace. He urged Congress to approve a three year building program and expressed belief the League of Nations could reduce armament and naval costs. He emphasized America must build ships to keep abreast of any other navy.
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Annapolis
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Naval Reserve
Naval Academy
Cangress
Erary Daniels
League of Nations
America
Navy
Corporal Laughlin in Germany Seeks Home Front Wife
A brief wartime note from Corporal Laughlin of Bal terme BE in Germany says he is well after a recent illness and offers to help any home boys seeking a wife of hot nationality. He mentions flu fears and hopes to return home soon, urging patience.
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Janes Laughlin
Balterme BE
Ural
Germany
Ttas
Europe
Disapproved Fireworks in Barber's Chair Tale
A fragmented local account describes a barber chair scene with fireworks misfire and a suspect fleeing. Eyewitnesses report a tense moment as debris and a call for police action spread through Amery near traffic concerns.
Meeting Tonight at Rose Point
A chaotic OCR text notes a meeting at Rose Point with speakers including a local figure. It mentions Tash Point school, various unlabeled attendees, a church event time, and a garbled list of names and locations.
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Rose Point
Quinine Use Sparks Concern Over Local Youth Health
Fragmentary report notes a teen in the area possibly affected by quinine exposure. Police advise caution and urge guardians to monitor symptoms. No clear ages or names are confirmed in the readable text.
Preacher Calls for Full Penalty in Murder Case
Rev Henry Hall stands trial for wife murder drawing national interest as preacher Kay McAllister derides excuses and urges accountability. He argues ministers and churches face temptations and emphasizes the severity of sin, planning to use the incident to teach lessons about danger to believers.
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Adius
Christ
McKinney to Speak at City Rescue Mission Services
Robt A McKinney, president of the City Rescue Mission board, will speak and preside over Sunday evening services at the city mission. Jol Vaness of Yoimestown will attend next Tuesday evening to lead a study on Fundamentals of Religion. Mothers’ meeting with devotional service and business item set for Wednesday at 2 30. light refreshments served.
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Robert A. McKinney
City Rescue Mission Board
City Mission
Wasic
Jol. Vaness
Yoimestowns
City Resce Mission Pagal
Mothers
Street Car Man Makes Complaint
Muldomian Wiles of the local street car farce claim a motorist in a 1919 Pennsylvania plate car delayed the Eastside line by refusing to clear the track and driving slowly. The case will be reviewed by traction officials once the owner’s name arrives from Harrisburg.
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Muldomian
Arivat
Amomorehile
Pennsylvania
Eastside
Ami
Koon Ae
Rom Harrjabarg
Drunk Breaks Wy Glass Window at Howe Furniture
A Wy plate glass window at Howe Furniture is broken when intoxicated man Uhl, under the influence of liquor, collided with it. Officer Creer was notified and located the offender, who agreed to repair the damage in exchange for no arrest. The firm accepted the proposal and the matter was resolved.
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Howe Purniture Company
Aair Uhl
Nquorfel
Creer
Railroad Man Evangelist at Arlington
A railroad man evangelist named Lewis is reported to conduct evangelistic meetings at Arlington venue under strong praise. The article notes his role as a mild-mannered engine driver and influential speaker addressing attendees with enthusiasm during Sunday services and a baseball-related event in New Castle.
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Diet Corel
Lewis
Mii
HUAL
Mirela
Ahre Ile
Mitlrou
Tito
Poor director kept busy amid unclear crisis at Moor Dhesker
Onsite notes show a director under strain as efforts continue at a troubled site. Reports mention trial of a binary threat and a wave of inquiries across locations. Names and precise actions remain unclear due to garbled OCR text.
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Moor Dhesker
Wiliam
Barsany
Quay
Attlin
Boys Make Targets Of Electric Globes
Fragmentary OCR report mentions youths and targets involving electric globes, with unclear names and locations. The readable portions reference a sequence of events and possible incidents but lack coherent details or dates to confirm specifics.
Former Ambassador to Address Congresses
James W. Gerard former United States ambassador to Germany will address New York Boston and Atlanta Congresses on the League of Nations issue. The New York convention opens February 4 as the first of four series across the country. Delegates will be urged to show Paris peace conference support for President Wilson’s League plan.
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James W. Gerard
United States
Germany
New York
Boston
Atlanta
League of Nations
League
Paris
Largest Woman on Earth Buried in Double Grave
The body of Mrs. M. J. Gowdy known as Ollie Josie Jolly and billed as the largest woman in the world, who died of influenza pneumonia, was laid in a double grave in a Los Angeles cemetery. Gowdy weighed 616 pounds. pallbearers and an extra reinforced casket were needed for her funeral. The title passes to Eva Pargons of Ottumwa Iowa, at 460 pounds.
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Internatignal News Service
Los Angeles
Cal
M. J. Gowdy
Ollie Josie Jolly
Eva Par Gons
Ottumwa
Towa
Gowdy
Diplomatic Victory Cited As War Prevention Goal
The article reports a perceived American diplomatic victory as Britain and Japan accept the U.S. approach, aiming for a universal program to prevent future war. It notes Allied commissioners must insist on no changes to ensure stability while President Wilson meets with foreign officials during inter allied consultations.
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Great Britain
Japan
Wilson
Galg
Aged man missing from Princeton home reported
A report from a man named Myers at Princeton says an elderly man about 80 is at his home and believes he is lost. He appears well dressed and from a good family but has no home or friends. Anyone concerned about his whereabouts should contact the local police department.
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Myers
Pringston
Jis
Williout
Lotcal Police Department
Farm Bureau Seeks Higher County Support
County commissioners were visited by Helt Pickett and a farm delegation seeking an increase in county funding for the Farm Bureau agent. The current $1,000 yearly subsidy would rise to $1,600 to cover rising costs, though officials noted funds may not stretch as far as before. A decision on the request was promised after review.
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Helt
Pickett
Liteaa
Howe
Farm Bureau
Auto Show To Be Held Here
Lawrence County Automobile and Accessory Dealers organize a first class auto show in the old Lawrence Automobile Company quarters on South Mercer, February 22 and March 1. About 25 dealers will participate with 40 new model cars and a full display of accessories. decorations were awarded to John Snyder.
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Lawrence County Association of Automobile and Accessory Dealers
Pittsburg
Chicago
New York
Lawrence Automobileompany
Mercer
John Snyder
Near-Beer Ban To Be Lifted
Washington reports the food administration says President Wilson signed a January proclamation removing restrictions on so called noir beers. The proclamation must have the U S seal attached by the State Department before it becomes effective. Public guidance urged patience as the change awaits formalization.
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Washington
The
Food Administration
Wilson
United States
State Department
Would Not Trust Hotel Watch Roll All Night Campy Shaman
Three men from West Virginia arrived at a Chillicothe hotel with five thousand dollars to attend a gala for government, horses and mules. The hotel proprietor described the setup and suggested placing the cash in the safe while the group debated how to handle the roll of money. The scene shifted to a discussion about reliability of the hotel clerk as they remained in the lobby and one man watched the money.
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West Virginia
Chillicothe
Gheda
Cote
Hewitt
West
War era drive tractor training for disabled people
A fragmented report describes disabled individuals learning to drive tractors amid wartime conditions. Names and places are obscured, but the piece hints at government or community programs, wartime logistics, and related infrastructure challenges.
Held in London Jin Billie Carleton Cass
Reggie Deventie, fashion designer and Orientalist, is held in London on a manslaughter charge connected with the death of Billie Carleton the popular Anglo American actress found dead in her Hotel Savoy apartment from an overdose. Deventie known in New York where he is said to have entertained drug devotees of prominence.
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Reggie’ Deventie
London
Billie
Carleton
Miss Carleton
Hotel Savoy
Neat
Deveulle
New York
Action Urged on Atlantic Avenue Repairs
Residents press county commissioners to restart bids and funding for Atlantic Avenue paving. Subscriptions renewed. councilman FR. H. Whaley reports $1,500 secured last year. Committee members push for swift action to complete the project in the current year.
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Atlantic Avenue
FR. H. Whaley
Seeks To Borrow Money On Hawg To Get Dawn
An Omaha item recounts a 5 year old asking Barney Diggan for a loan of two dollars for a hog named Hawg to get Dawn. Barney doubts the small boy can offer sufficient security and notes the hog is fed in a back yard, with cold weather affecting value.
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International News Service
Omaha
Nob
Jan
Pickaninny
Barney Diggan
Mel Nish Land and Cattia Company
Barney
Deaths of the Day Mrs Waller Bowley Alliance Ohio
Obituary notices report Mrs Waller Bowley of Alliance Ohio died mid morning after influenza pneumonia age thirty five. Survived by husband two children parents and siblings. Other notices include deaths of W H Wilson Pompe health and John Jones Mahoningtown to West Virginia, infant Olga Dachko death from pneumonia, and Horton funeral announcement with private interment at Greenwood cemetery.
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Waller Boylyn
Waller Bowley
Alliance
Ohio
Bowles
Agnes Allison
J. A. Allison
Thaneburg
Paul
Ellen
Edna and
Heam
Vrizele
Olga Dachko
Joli Dachke
Abhiand Avenue
Dad
St. Nicholas Church
Corner Mill
Reynolds Streets
St. Joseph's Temetory
Funeral of Mrs Preto MeIntyre at Energy home
Funeral service for Mrs Pratt Melntyre was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o clock at her parents home in Energy. Rev Stratton and Rev Maitland conducted the rites. Pallbearers were her six brothers Illis Howard Howard Waller Homer and Wallace. Interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery Shenanga township.
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Preto MeIntyre
Pratt Melntyre
Stratton
Maitland
Llis
Howard
Waller
Homer
Wallace
Greenwood Cenistery
Shenanga Township
Disabled Arm Claims Against Columbia Plate Glass
Charles Albin sued Columbia Plate Glass of Chiirsville in a workers compensation hearing at the courthouse yesterday afternoon. Through attorney M L Rabinovits the claim of total disability due to an accident that purportedly injured one arm was presented. the company disputed total disability and the referee will render a decision later.
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Court House
Chas. Albin
Columbia Plate Glass Company
Chiirsville
Workmen’s Compensation Fund
M. L. Rabinovits
Albin
Tet
Cider Not Cider When I's 7.32 Per Cent Alcohol
In Chillicothe Ohio two Italian men were arrested for selling hard cider to soldiers at Camp Sherman. Evidence showed the cider contained alcohol, and it emerged the fruit venders had bought the refreshment from a leading prohibitionist. The magistrate dismissed the case and warned the Italians not to make any more cider.
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Chillicothe
Ohio
Camp Sherman
Guard Gates Damaged After Drunk Disruption on West Washington
Police report details a late night incident at a vaudeville show on West Washington Street where two individuals damaged guard gates during a strength act. The suspects are known to authorities and will face information filed by railroad detectives today.
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West Washington Street
Quarrel Club Notes Armenians Talk At Meeting
The Quarrel Club met Saturday evening at 6:18 and held one of the season’s most interesting sessions. Samuel G. Saklem spoke on the Armenians, discussing history, origin, and religion. Members heard tributes to Armenian massacres and learned experiences of Armenians now in the city. The Social Service class, taught by Cayt Tianna, was also noted as very engaging.
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Sinuel G. Saklem
My. Cayt Tianna
Abatin
Thia
331st Infantry to Arrive at Camp
The 381st Infantry of the 3rd division, with many from western Pennsylvania, is scheduled to arrive at Camp Sherman late this afternoon. Three special trains carried the soldiers, who will stay two hours in Cleveland to allow the news to parade.
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Hinterivallo
Camp Bierman
381St Infantry
Western
Camp Sherman
New York
Cleveland
Shenango Valley Hospital Notes Summary
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Gurirady Gordon
Wfl
Groeten
Avane
Jumbled greeting from a city official encounter
A garbled note describes a morning greeting to a mayor and mentions a chaotic sequence of names and terms, yielding no clear event or outcome. The readable bits hint at local civic contact but lack concrete facts or dates to summarize.
Field Glasses Returned to Navy Memorials Restored
Castis and Lawrency county residents loaned field glasses and telescopes to the navy department about a year ago. Now ships’ crews may watch for submarines and several items are being returned to New Castle homes engraved with U. S. Navy and other inscriptions as reminders of wartime service.
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Castis
Lawrency County
Waa
Navy Department
Arter Qhit
Agate
New Castle
U. S. Navy
Blacksmith Shops Close As Automobiles Grow Popular
In New England towns villagers abandon old blacksmith shops amid rising auto use. Dryantville’s Tillery Merritt shop, in operation for over eighty years, closes its doors, marking a landmark in local craft history.
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Boston
AiiMe
Dan
Ta New Paglana
Dryantville
Tillery Merritt
Namesake of Former Governor Becomes Drunkenness Case
A prisoner identified as the namesake of former Governor Martin Brumbaugh faced the mayor on a drunkenness charge. He bore a bad head gash from a fall on the sidewalk and was discharged by the intyyor after a severe prior punishment.
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Martin Brumbaugh
Red Cross Notes Support Totals From Auxiliaries
The New Bedford auxiliary reported 14 pairs of goods and 4 sheeters in class 14 d4 rlvessee. East End auxiliary contributed 1 bale of avs while the Tlnrlansburk auxiliary supplied 2 pairs of ads. Lawrence Wilson donated three dollars to the Red Cross.
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New Bedford
East End
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