Buckeye items of interest from Columbus and elsewhere
United Press dispatches from Cleveland and Columbus describe mock registrations at political clubs to coach men aged 21 to 21 on registration procedures, patriotic women planning a Memorial Hall mass meeting, and a playful mock courtship at the booths. Other items note Oxford College graduates, a political clash over food control led by Rep Switzer, and the opening of the Lake Erie circuit season in Canton with racing activity in Columbus and Bowling Green.
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United Press
Cleveland
Wipling
Columbus
Memorial Hall
Bernard Baruch leads Ohioans to national charities conference
About 200 residents from Ohio prepared to attend the national conference of charities and corrections in Pittsburgh. The gathering opens tomorrow and will run for one week in session.
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National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Pittsburgh
Food Bill in Conference Between Houses
Washington June 4 The administration food bill, passed by the house, cleared the senate with amendments and was sent to conference to resolve differences. It authorizes a nationwide survey of food resources and farm stimulation, restricts hoarding and futures speculation, and carries about 11.6 million dollars in funding. The senate adds a hoarding clause making it a felony to store goods to affect prices, with farm exemptions, and grants the president power to halt grain futures trading.
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Washington
Herbert C. Toover
Robert M. Switzer
al Hoover
Tentel
Switzer
Floover
Belgium
House
Senate
Tthe
Austria seeks broad prisoner exchange with Italy
Paris June 4 Austria has expressed a desire to effect a wholesale exchange of prisoners with Italy along lines proposed recently for Germany and France. The Austrian proposal will be considered soon by Red Cross officials.
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Paris
Austria
Italy
Germany
France
Red Cross
Revolt in China Eleven Provinces Deny Pekin Rule
Eleven Chinese provinces refuse to recognize the Pekin government. Kwang-Tungs, Kwang-Si and Yun-Nan back President Li Yuan Hung. Provisional assembly at Kwans-Tung calls for dismissal of military governors. Dr. Sun Yat Sen and leaders head to Canton amid tense power struggle.
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Pekin
Peking
China
Chi-Li
Kwang-Trns
Kwang-Si
Yun-Nan
Li Yuan Hung
Kwans-Tung
Sim Yat Sen
Cans-Shaoe-Yi
Canton
South China
Kwane-Tung
Yun Nan
Ath ens County men enlist in Seventh Ohio units
Nearly 19 Athens county men joined two companies of the Seventh Ohio regiment this past week and both units reached full war strength. Members of the Athens County Medical association conferred to determine how many would join the medical corps.
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Thens County
Athens
Athens County
Seventh
Ohio Regiment
Athens County Medical Association
Farm prices rise. dean of pharmacy dies
Trailing in futures on the Chicago board has been abolished and a 15 percent rise in this year's prices over last year is reported by the federal Department of Agriculture. Dean Julius O. Schotterbeck of the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy died of stomach trouble at fifty one. Plainstyle clothing firms aided by American manufacturers to conserve wool.
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Chicago
Alonpe
Federal Department of Agriculture
Julius O. Schotterbeck
University of Michigan
Cotesa
Pharmacy
Surgeons Meet for Historic American Medical Association Congress
The sixty eighth annual American Medical Association meeting in New York brings 1500 to 2000 planned operations by top surgeons. About 2000 physicians attend as 26 programs, clinics, and demonstrations unfold. Fourteen hospitals and seven medical schools share support for the event.
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New York
American Medical Associatio
Matresols
Brazil Seizes German Ships Decree Signed
President Trax signs a decree allowing Brazil to use German ships in Brazilian ports as Brazilian crews board the vessels. Forts merchant vessels, about 240, are restored to world trade amid urgent needs of the time.
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Brazil
Rio Janeiro
Trax
Meteorological Motto from a weather proverb
A brief proverb attributed to Christian Herel notes that while the Lord sends sunshine and favorable weather, the farmer must take action and mow his own fields. The saying emphasizes personal responsibility in farming.
Trunk Highways for War Transportation Urged
Will P Blair trustee of the Ohio Good Roads Federation argues for immediate highway improvements to relieve railways of excess tonnage. He says thousands of tons of commodities await cars and war material needs will strain transportation further as crops increase, stressing roads as essential to national endurance and liberty.
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Will P. Blair
Ohio Good Roads Federation
Tractor Factory for Piqua Puts Cash Up Front
Thirty five thousand dollars has been raised to bring a tractor factory to Piqua. The project, funded by local investors and led by J Apple yard and a business committee, aims to employ a large skilled workforce and spur city growth. The deal reflects careful investigation and strong local support secured with Chamber of Commerce backing.
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Sim
Piqua
Chamber of Commerce
J. Appleyard
Eve Ail
Wsctor
Piain
Manag
Pinna
Chicago Wheat and Corn Markets Mixed in Early Trading
Chicago wheat and corn markets opened higher before slipping then erasing losses as trade followed a favorable crop report. July wheat rose, while September and December showed mixed moves. corn posted gains amid shifting expectations. Provisions fell on a softer hay market as market tone remained unsettled.
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Chicago
Japanese Drama Forms Compared In Brief Overview
Calves-1140 steady top 1450 noted. JAPODRAR LASTS WEEK discusses two forms of Japanese drama. One runs night to night, the other unfolds weekly with masked figures and stylized action. The piece argues the Japanese method emphasizes symbolism and audience imagination over imitation, contrasting realism with ritual.
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Japan
Fragmentary Georgia talk from old paper item
The readable lines show a garbled exchange with names like Breer Wade and Wade brothers, set against an Atlanta context, but most of the text is indecipherable and fragments. No clear event or outcome emerges from the damaged source.
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Wade
Georgia
Brother Wade
Atlanta
From Private to General in the Army Promotion Path
A discussion outlines the nine-step ascent from private to general in the army. It traces ranks from private, through corporal, second lieutenant, lieutenant, captain, major, lieutenant colonel, colonel, to general, noting the obstacles and the president’s name on commissions, with emphasis on the British army’s gatekeeping and the rarity of top ranks.
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Richuard Smith
Bosan
Captain Ayres and the two wheel chariot in Spain
An anecdotal account recalls Captain Ayres tying his work and steering a three wheeled vehicle with a crutch, pushing the neck under a crutch to steady the ride, while crowds cheer. The mishap-prone journey ends with laughter as bystanders and doctors join the scene.
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Ayres
Spain
Albertinns
Cortsin
Not Qualitiea and the Misshapen Feud Over Birds
An angry matron upbraids a boy for throwing stones at her chickens. The boy mocks back, suggesting the matron seek instructions elsewhere for his behavior, while noting his father is a college professor.
Final Registration Day Information Given
Final registration day details the single registration date June 6 for all U S males reaching twenty one. Exceptions include military and naval personnel. guidance for sick or absent citizens and how to file and mail registration forms. instructions on absentee registration and deadlines for registration certificates.
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Military
Naval Service
United States
Regular Army
Roe
Officers’ Reserve Corps
Reud Army Reserve Corps
National Guard
Matiomil Guard Reserve
Militia Bureau
War Department
Mavy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Mirak W
Naval Reserve Force
Marine Corps Re
N Os
Unrest Grows in Petrograd as Postwar Freedoms Trigger Crime
Reports from Petrograd describe a wave of robberies and violent crime after criminals were released from prison during independence celebrations. A minister resigns amid economic trouble, a mansion shooting occurs, and a mass clerk strike shuts stores. Substantial riots and demonstrations ripple through Kiev and Kronstadt as authorities seek to curb unrest and push the Liberty Loan.
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United Press
Patrocrad
Riss
Fty
Konovolok
Tabor
Reysorios
Apilicnten
Cregarioff
Rane
Grego- Tom
Petrograd
Yvesterjeary
Kiev
Wir Worensha
Council
Kronstadt
Anpouneud
Ion Onay
Mindy
Championarie Wrestle in Cleveland Tonight
In Cleveland tonight the lightweight championship match features Jane 4 Sohmiy Hilleter entering the ring to defend the title while speculation swirls over whether Harry Morrison or Bileter will prevail after the event. The venue is the Mar ratta Club where local wrestlers have shown renewed spirit amid a tense season.
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Cleveland
Jane
Sohmiy Hilleter
Hin
Harry Merrison
Bileter
Imus
Charlie Marratte
Maiel
Helul
Marratta
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