Local Briefs From Ohio and Nearby Areas
April 14 items report Wheeling bound travel and highway funding in Ohio counties. News notes include the naming of Cyrus as state highway engineer, Blackwood as Hocking Railroad agent, and Enamel Plant sale to Enamel Company. A father son succession at DeMolay Lodge and a judge’s installation are also mentioned.
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Cyrus, O
Columbus
Hens
Wil S. Blackwood
Hockings Railroad
Epb Clark
Athens
Tance, O
P.O. E
Mon Pleas
Fred WL
JR. Hall
Ins
Roger B. Hayl
C. 5 Long
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Pomeroy
State Board of Pardons
Geo. Kraus, Sr
Susan Kraus
Kraus
Reduce fat with Marmota Prescription Tabs
Fat losing advice suggests Marmota Prescription Tabs as endorsed by thousands. Buy from your druggist or directly at Marmoix 4612 Woodward Ave, Detroit. Follow directions to cut unwanted fat without starvation dieting.
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Marmoix
Woodward Ave
Defiance and nearby towns report varied April incidents
In Defiance on April 14 Mrs. Bessie McKelps widow of Frank McKelps sues the electric company for $5,000 over a 1929 electrocution during painting work. Ottawa reports letters tied to a WWI-era soldier. Woodsville notes iodine pills for teen goitre prevention. Leipsic notes a farmer John Fike’s death by suicide amid probate values. Amesville records a mother’s collapse and insanity after caring for her mother. Nelsonville highlights adult literacy efforts. Lima investigates police misconduct and a demented man’s assault. another Lima item identifies an escaped prisoner shot by a sheriff.
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Defiance
Bessie McKelps
Frank McKelps
Industrial Commission
Electric Company
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets: a remedy for stomach upset
Thousands suffer stomach issues due to liver and bowels dysfunction. Olive Tablets gently stimulate the liver to ease digestion, banish bad taste and coated tongue, and improve appetite and energy without cramps. Take one or two at bedtime. 15¢ or 30¢.
Idaho Grange Demands Probe into Farm Bill Loans Riches
Pomona Grange of Idaho calls for a senate inquiry into charges that Senator Robert N. Stanfield and Frank R. Gooding profited from federal farm aid loans. The group says loans totaling at least 1 052 000 in 1921 represented over a fifth of Idaho’s total loans in 1921 1922 and 1993. It stresses no irregularity is implied but notes large interests benefited at farmers’ expense.
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Senate
Pomona Grange
Idaho
Robert N. Stanfield
Oregon
Frank R. Gooding
The
Grange
Lima State Hospital escape ends with recapture of last fugitive
November 1923 incident saw Leonard escape from Lima State Hospital with two companions. he is the final member of the trio to be recaptured. The report traces ensuing legal and regional notes including church hymn policy shifts, Merrick lectures, railroad privilege talks, and dairy production timing discussions across Ohio communities.
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Lima State Hospital
Leonard
Motorcycle officer in Meigs county runs afoul of uniforms
In Middleport Meigs County Henri Bourbon, a bearer of an ancient name, allegedly took two firemen’s uniforms to dress as a motorcycle officer. He was arrested and ordered to leave town or face jail for 30 days. The episode highlights a careless public conduct echoed in national political turmoil.
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Washington
Middleport
Meigs County
Henri Bour
Fleremen
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Claim Skinny Gains
Advertises McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as a solution for weight gain among thin people. Claims users can gain at least 5 pounds in 30 days, with a money back guarantee if not achieved, and priced at 60 cents a box. Notes palatability compared to traditional cod liver oil and mentions local druggists Crandall and Ebert Drug Stores.
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McCoy
Agk Phillips’ Crandall and Ebert Dru
McCoy's
Belmont jail records show liquor violations rise in April
In Belmont County records from the jail show 29 of 61 prisoners admitted last month were charged with liquor law violations, a higher count than in recent months. Abolition of card deputies on dry palders near kan Barco courts did not hinder prohibition enforcement.
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SY. Clairsville
Kan- Barco
Belmont County
Amos Pierce
Aoy
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Tate
Sluaire
Slaire
Are Enaiuel Company
Fre
Enjse Enamel
Kcan Stamping and Enamel Company
H. A. Crow- Temple Drug Store
RL. L
Ik Wagner
Earl Court
Ottaw
Fetter
Frank WB. Rechtine
Ottawa
A.B. J
France
Germany
Woodsfield
Apr
Monroe County Board of Health
John Fike
Leipsic
Amesville
Dan Tolson
Athens State Hospital
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Club
Lima
C A. Bingham
Edward Long
Leete Road
Lima, O
Jack Leonard
Harry B. Crosson
Dr. Edwards
Wrigley’s
Eppesit
Billis
KB Gooding
United Presbyteries
Delaware
Willam F. McDowell
Washington, D.C
Merrick
Ohio Wesleyan University
McDowell
Ohio Westeyan
Coshocton
F. L. Rippeth
New York
C. E. Rippeth
Pittsburgh
Rairoad
Peter McGinley
Newark
E. D. Waid
Dairy Marketing Department
Ohio Farm Toureau Federation
Mr. Waid
Ohio
Crandall
Two Reighl Drag Store
Murbach Coal & Supply Co
Broad Street
Dr. Litg
Dr. King *S
Lorain County
Turner Block
MY Law
Redington Block
Elyria Savings & Trust CO
Anthony Nleding
Western Reserve Finance Company
Chronicle-Telegram
Swagger
Radmoor
Onyx
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