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Newspaper

Piqua Daily Press

Location

Piqua, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1917

Page

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Sunday Worship in Piqua and Area Faith Services

Sunday worship at Zion Reform Church with sermon True Peace. Union service at Park at 6 pm. Red Cross sewing by Zion ladies. Cyrene A M E and Hogans pastor bring sermons morning and evening. St Boniface and St James Episcopal list Mass times and July Fourth services. Sunday school omitted.

ST. Boniface Curch A. G. Tabke J. .Brinker James’ Episcopal Church WiHay Allison, Heeter

First Christian Church Temperance Program and Services

Rev. TH L Bailey leads Sunday school at 9 15 with a temperance program. Preaching at 10 30 on Winning the War With Food. Mr Bailey has a personal letter from Mr Leaver on the subject. No evening service in July and August due to union park services. Prayer meeting at 7 30 Wednesday. The new program is fine.

Thin Park Ladies of Zion Reformedurch Red Cross Episcobian Church Bailey Leaver Union Park King Fine T. Norvis Te Morpin T. J. Washington PA. Everetter Pinance Society J. J. Bailey Upper Nalhur

Sunday Church Services and Activities Ad

The Church of Christ Scientist advertises services at 10:04 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. including Sunday school at 11:00 a.m.. free reading rooms open Wed Thu Fri 2–4 p.m. A branch of the Mother church in Boston, with a union meeting at Fountain Park Sunday afternoon led by Dr J R Colley and music.

Cristian Scienee Fountain Park J. R. Colley

Summer Sunday Meetings and Church Notes

July and August weekly meetings are announced with speakers and times at various churches. Grace B church and Grace M. B. plan services, Sunday schools, morning and evening worships, and union park events with sermons by Rev. Neale and Rev. Colley.

St Johns English Lutheran Church program Sunday

At 10 o'clock Sunday morning St Johns English Lutheran Church will present a program with anthem scripture reading and prayer song by the congregation multiple recitations and exercises by class groups and individual performers. Offerings and benediction follow.

St. John’s English Lutheran Church Corner Wood Nowning Streets Maiel Nils Leah Slosier Caltie Lanser Kathryn Fessler Henry Stein Margret Oda Sarah Lanser Pauline Stein Mary Retterbush Edith Retterbush Grace Hecker Naomi Miller Walter Graham Albert Grieve Aline Munier Kathryn Dunn

Eden Quartette to perform in St Louis concert

The Eden Quartette from St Louis Missouri will appear in a concert as part of a community program. Monthly coffee social set for Thursday afternoon and evening. Men’s Aid Society to meet July 11 with all welcome. Piua Baptist Church Bible School at 9 am, youth meetings, Sunday services suspended. German Elm Church at Commercial Wayne and Young Streets offers 9:15 am Sunday school and 10:30 am services in German. Everyone welcome.

Eden Quartette St. Louis Men’s Aid Society Adiudal M. EL. Churcil Wayne and Young Streets Plock

Wilson's Bone Dry Plan Seeks Food Bill Passage

President Wilson forges letters with Anti-Saloon League leaders and summons Senate leaders to the White House to harmonize views on the food control measure. He urges dropping prohibitions on beer and wine to prevent delays, proposing limited prohibition to distilled spirits while allowing manufacture of light alcoholic beverages. Senators discuss a compromise granting the President discretion to suspend certain beverage production as part of fast tracking the food bill.

Senate Washington Congress Wilson James Cammon National AntiSaloon League White House House Senate Agriculture Committee Cannon Sail Martin Friends of Th Army

Extracting Broken Screw Tool Described in Scientine Toys

A drill with a left handed thread is shown to back out a broken screw. The tool is inserted into the broken screw and as it turns it exerts reverse force, easing the screw from its place on its own thread.

Scientine Toys Ao Hote Holt

Lloyd George Voices Peace Question Amid War Talks

Glasgow reports Premier Lloyd George arguing peace only after entente forces reach wartime goals and that peace must be fair to avoid history’s greatest disaster. He criticizes German demands for indemnities and territory, notes Belgium’s independence unlikely to be restored, and defends Britain’s large army in France. Paris reports five French ships sunk by German submarines in the week ending June 24.

Glasgow Livya George Germany Prussia Belgium Germaan France Paris Admiralty

Germans Capture French Trenches In Verdun Sector

London reports heavy fighting in the Saissons-Rheims area around Cerny Carbeny and Hill 304 near Verdun. German war office claims capture of French positions along the Malancourt Esnes road near Verdun and Avocourt front, while British Haig forces push in Oppy region and raid near Cherisy Loos. Minor actions continue on Russian Austrian and Macedonian fronts with Turkish forces pressing near the Armenian frontier.

Ch and Ger London Fremans Cerny Carbeny Saissons-Rheims Hill 304 Avecourt Wood Verdun Leng Corbeny Laon-Rhims Gerlin War Office Malancourt-Esnes Avacourt Haig Ate Oppy aAvien Lens Cherisy Loos

Duma Resists Dissolution as Sole Russian Representa

June 30 Petrograd reports the duma refused to dissolve itself, claiming to be the sole representative of the Russian people. The council of workers and soldiers demanded its end, but duma leaders warned that without the duma the country would lose its organized law making body. Also noted is a report that Rent and Terechenka, returning from Brusiloff HQ, were told the army would surely fight on.

Duma Petrograd Council of Workmen’s Clima Tereschtenka Brusiloff

Electorate Reforms Near in Germany Amid Power Limits

Chaos of speculation surrounds German political reform as calls for curbing autocratic powers intensify. Analysts predict rapid moves toward broader electoral constraints and democratic checks within weeks.

Germany

German Social Democrat Exerts Strong Influence on Empire

State department officials to be called at hand. Amorticia by Seheidemann, after returning from Stockholm, wields power over Germans. Seheidemann argues immediate democracy is the empire’s only remedy. Vorwachs quotes two strong Socialist leaders urging action, noting wide reception of Scheilentuin's article.

State Department Seheidemann Social Democrat Stockholm Germany Vorwachs Aregan Scheilentuin America

Greece May Enter War Against German Allies

London reported Greece may join the Entente in action soon. Greece views itself at war with Germany’s allies though no formal declaration has been made. The recall of German, Austrian, Hungarian, Bulgarian and Turkish envoys from Athens was anticipated as King Alexander’s regime continues.

Greece London Germany Austria Hungary Bulgaria Turkey Athens Alexander Greecs Venizelos

Redistribution and Consolidation of the Force for War

Washington reports possible sending of a murine brigade to France as General Pershing builds a 100000 man corps. National Guard units may enter federal service, with redistribution of forces to form infantry divisions and provisional cavalry infantry units. Estimates place total force around 850000, with seasonal troops as core. Key challenge is securing supplies for the growing national guard mobilization ahead of August, as states receive requisitions for equipment.

Washington Murine France Pershing Tanal Guard National Guard War Department Naetional “Wardemen Iran Offic

County Seat Proceedings Highlight Road Bonds and Ditch Projects

In Friday common pleas, Brown township trustees sought $200 for the poor fund from the general road fund. County commissioners planned road bonds totaling about 40,000 for multiple routes and Snowbnareser road, with details split by district. A hearing authorized the Orr dit eh sale for July 14 and repairs sought. A Toledo and Cincinnati Railway deed transfers 1.6 million dollars for old G W and D railroad. July 1 imposes new mortgage filing fees. County exam saw twenty quail applicants at Edward school. Carriage license issued to Charles Foster and Ellin Fine with required details.

Sourh Jinlge Bigger Columbus Anna J. Stocker Jd. Laellider Ipiday Common Pleas Trustees of Brown Township Pelition Power Lo Urals General Road Fund John Ss. Morgy C. W. Tarizell Company Pankrupt Butt Alao cou= wioners Invictary Plana Range Line Road Covington and Dayton West Milton Snowbnareser Road Red Cross Recorder’s Hotues Robert Swaing Toledo and Cincinnati Railway Company CG. W. and Ems Mohler

Call for Experts to Raise Ohio National Guard Division

Governor Cox and Adjutant General Wood issue a call for experts including mechanics aviators and chat fours to form the Ohio National Guard division authorized by the War Department. Efforts speed up statewide to recruit 74 percent of the needed force with trains ammunition supply and an aero squadron. The governor expresses confidence in success in a telegram to Secretary Baker stating Ohio will form a division the state and nation will be proud. A son was born to Mr and Mrs John Davis Caldwell Street yesterday.

National Guard Columbus Hine Ohio National Guard Cox Wood Chatfours Nnlis Reagan War Department Baker Onio

I Want Ad Offers Small Town Marketplace Clues

A quirky edition hints at bargains and drama in a small town catalog. It teases items like rolls for home use and asks playful questions about a pianola or culinary department, reflecting local curiosity and humor.

The Body Machinery And Its Health Advice

An early 20th century health column explains how breathing air and exercise affect digestion and energy. It warns against overwork and poor diet, promotes regular meals, and suggests a tonic regimen with “Amnrie” and “Antic” to remove uric acid. It notes Dr. Pierce’s Pelletsyer as a longstanding remedy.

A. W. Short Pierce

Fragmentary Youth Reflection in The Slagazine

Vague devotional passage from Seceuris du Vins Athaithe Slagazine discusses youth and the idea of divine purpose shaping labor and endurance. The text blends misspelled lines with sporadic phrases about life, death, and a perceived gift to the young, anchored by archaic phrasing and typographical errors.

Fragmented OCR of a press ad and essay on economics

The readable text references Friday, land and Spain, mentions The Fundamental Principle, and hints at historical economic ideas. It also includes garbled names and phrases about a press want ad. The fragmentary content lacks clear events or identifiable individuals to summarize.

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Piqua Cyrene A. M First Christian Church TH. L. Bailey Church OF Christ, Scientist W. V. Hayes Chautauqua Gy. Ft. Neale HW WW Mlock Finance Society J. H. Bailey Grace M. B. Church Clarence Gvinser G. B. Falk Colley ST. Marys Church John F. Cogan Sodality of the Immaculate Conception Extter Prusbythrian J. Ralph Neale Bible School True Patriot Greene Street M. E Presbyterian Church John Montgomery Tary Cross Hair Ward Sam Goods Ivon To Gross Bell ST. Joan's Simon Long Pacts EV P. J. Gehm Way School Hemoem Uct Ueur Piqua Baptist Church Young Peoples’ Meeting Wilson Ralts Lloyd-George Eod Lim Kaiser Federal Service Cullings Ofvier Edwardeachool John Davis Caldwell Street Spain Trentthy Lappys Vwaonsics Couipatli Interdamd Ion Lai Peter Lee Algerine Beth Berke Creme Dee Orient Perle RTS Drug Store HY and Broadway
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