Croesus Wealth Then and Now Across Time
A reflective piece contrasts ancient Croesus with modern wealth by Croesus lore, Ford's rise from bicycle shop to vast fortune, and the psychology of wealth, while touching on education, language, and societal changes through vignettes of old time social events, American democracy, and crime. It weaves historical wealth symbols with 1920s culture and intellectual ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Ford
Steubenville Public Library
E. V. Lucas
Shoss
Orient
America
San Francisco
Yokohama
Mr. Lucas
Bell
Thad
Chicago
New York
Mount Vernon
Forecast of Big News and the Enduring Street Faker
A digressive era of dull news is predicted to give way to a wave of important stories, with psychologists noting social undercurrents and cycles. The piece recalls Montague Silver, a famed street faker from a bygone town era, describing his show, gimmicks, and wagon as a nostalgic symbol of pre-scientific salesmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osce
Montague
Data
Bryan
White House
Montague Silver
Alleghentes
Monty
OILED MILK AND SHIP BENEFACTORS DRAW PUBLIC INTEREST
The piece critiques cocoanut oil in food as harmful and notes the American Legion in Seattle converting a war ship into a floating club house. It mentions Steubenville suburbs seeking cultural revival and discusses a proposed 65 000 dollar annual bonus to shipping interests to aid soldier benefits, framing it as an equity measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macmonies
New York
Massachusetts
Boston
Whistler
Jperson
American Legion
Seattle
Incubus
Appointment of Executrix Estate of George N Hammond
Ora W. Hammond has been appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of George N Hammond, late of Jefferson County, Ohio, deceased. Dated June 8, 1922. John G. Belknap, Probate Judge. J. Oscar Naylor, Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George N Hammond
Ora W. Hammond
George N. Hammond
Jefferson County
Ohio
John G. Belknap
Said County
J. Oscar Naylor
Estate of William C Hamilton Executrix Appointed
Hettie E. Hamilton has been appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of William C. Hamilton, late of Jefferson County, deceased. Dated June 7, 1922. J. Oscar Naylor, Atty.
Appointment of Administrator for Sarah Johnston Estate
Notice states John Potter has been appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Sarah Johnston, deceased, for Jefferson county Ohio. Dated June 7, 1922, M. H. Francis appears as Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Johnston
John Potter
Jefferson County
Ohio
John G. Belknap
Said County
M. H. Francis
Notice of Appointment in Estate of Ross D. Stark
Jessie M. Stark has been appointed and qualified as Administratrix of the estate of Ross D. Stark late of Steubenville Jefferson County Ohio deceased. Dated May 11 1922 John G. Pelknap Probate Judge of Steubenville Marshal N Doval attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross D. Stark
Jessie M. Stark
Steubenville
Ohio
Jefferson County
John G. Pelknap
Said County
Marshal N. Doval
Appointment of Administrator for Nancy J. Smith Estate
Nathaniel Smith has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Nancy J. Smith, late of Jefferson County, Ohio, deceased. Dated May 25, 1922. IR. G. Porter, Attorney. June 3t weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy J. Smith
Nathaniel Smith
Jefferson ‘County
Ohio
John G. Belknap
Said County
IR. G. Porter
Executor Appointed for Maria Mylar Estate in Ohio
Louis McClain has been appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of Maria Mylar, late of Jefferson County, Ohio. Dated May 31, 1922. John G. Belknap, Probate Judge of Jefferson County. Jesse K. George, Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Mylar
Louis’ McClain
Jefferson County
Ohio
A. D
John G. Belknap
Said County
Jesse K. Geroge
Tjuwestw
Estate Appointments and a Jefferson County Partition Notice
Estate notices announce John R. Caldwell named administrator of John L. Caldwell's estate in Jefferson County Ohio dated June 15 1922. Executrix Hettie Miller appointed for Frank Miller in Jefferson County Ohio. Fred Dolezal Jr estate administrator named for Mt. Pleasant Township Jefferson County Ohio with June 12 1922 date. Mary Wesday deceased estate administrator with annexed status appointed for J Woelday in Jefferson County Ohio. May 7 1922 notice names Remf Workman as executor and Belknap as probate official. McConville estate executors named Thomas McConville and piel McConville in Jefferson County. Charles H. Hess deceased administratrix appointed for Hess estate in Seffield Township. A partition sale in Jefferson County Court notes case No 16502 Meret Kain vs Anna Coen with sale set for July 17 1922 at 1 PM at the court house. Property described in Mingo Junction including Lot 29 in McCove addition. Sheriff Lucas and attorney Finley listed. Local help wanted ad for a farm hand appears at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dolezal, Jr
Fred
Iiarj
Wesday
Gids
J. Woelday
Jeffers County
Ohio
Dargis
John Fjelknap
S. C. Kerr
Charles H. Hess
Waret A. Hess
Amisterdam
Charles H. Hess Nate
Sefield Township
Jefferson Ts
John Belknap
Said County
Vigger
Common Pleas
Jeffersonunty
Meret Kain
Anna Coen
of Common Pleas
Jeffersonity
Ime
Mons
Ok P. M
Steubenville
Jo Junction
Jefferson
Madison Avenue
Strillage
Gelby
Mingo Junction
Max Gelb
Frank
Jefferson County
John A. Cunningham
Edwart
Cunningham
Band
Tefferaold
Villare
Mingoffion
Diehland
McCove
Chariss F. Neville
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John D. Rothfeller
Vic
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Dig
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Banker Stoneheart
Young Ladies Society
Chesley M. Hutchings
Harvard University
Hutchings
Ithout
Iife
Liberia
Alexander Herman
A Wanderer
Wintersville Road
Ohio Electric Ines
George F. ‘Baker
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Germany
Lenine
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Kes
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Mt. Everett
India
Columbia Projfondar
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William C. Hamilton
Hettie E. Hamilton
Wim CG. Hamilton
Jefferson Co
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John L. Caldwell
John R. Caldwell
Thomas S. Jones
Frank Miller
Deceas
Hettie Miller
F. John. G. Berknap
Mansfield & Merryman Attorneys
BS A. Workman
M E. Wernman Shean
Gutrix
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Fof
Jefferson Pty
Jgg. Belknap
Oscar Lor
M McConville
Piel McConville
Thomas
Frank Kuligowski
Gia Kuligowski
Jon
Jefferson Earing
Cpeasia
Joseph B. Inistrater
Doty
Ross Owens
Lida Ral‘aanancara
Kan
Pene
Fina
George Obie
Thea
Clin
H. Towns
Clinton H. Putor
Schade
Laura Swickan
Clyde R
H. V. McEn
E. Carman
Hannah J. Mont- Siman
Leta Carson
Wen
Ggeceascu
David G
Sho R. Kline
James J. Power
Mary
Blanche
Care Herald Star
Ank
Holson
T. H. Kirk
Met
Annie Vanderistratrix
John Wells
Edward
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Fulton
PHNG
Belknap
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