Japanese women push petition to close Tokyo Yoshiwara underworld
A Lafayette Tennessee report notes Japanese women doubling their campaign by petition to abolish Tokyo's Yoshiwara brothel district. The item also covers local 1923 marriage license declines in St Clairesville Ohio, linked to raising marriage ages, and various personal notes from Belmont County residents and nearby towns.
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Tokyo
ST Clairesville
Belmont County
Ohio
Local Briefs From New Jersey and Nearby Counties
Jewelry dominates a New Jersey brief, followed by tire and clothing, with dealers repairing. Worcester reports 50 plus citizenship applications examined in common court. more than 10 by Austrian miners. In Idlewood a damage suit over coal ownership seeks 2,000. Deviance notes wage discussions among bituminous miners. Watkins cites 60 percent too many US mines, causing idle periods. Defiance appeal reopens a $2,500 unpaid bonus suit, Behringer versus Defiance Press Steel Co, with prior verdict of 2,841.45. Bucyrus notes Miss Mary Kean and Miss Mary Witgpatrick selling the Neal House lease to Mary Bryant for five years. former staff return to Pittsburgh.
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Grover F. Behringer
Defiance Press Steel Co
Pleng
Appelate
Behringer
Bucyrus
Mary Kean
Mary Witgpatrick
Sears
Bryant
Columbus
Pittsburgh
Colonial Annex
P. J. Carroll
Fragmentary 1920s crime and city news items tidied
In Defiance a crash trap left a mother and infant injured as a car wreck occurred with the 16 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Hesston rescued unharmed aside from minor distress. In Athens Klansmen witnessed flaming crosses while an anti klan circle burned on a hillside. In Akron Dr MacAyeal proposed a franchise plan to curb jitneys and regulate buses. In Defiance engineers finished a federal survey of the Miami and Erie canal route relics.
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Defianch
Mra
Kay M. Hesston
Ljtile
Athens
Ku Klux Klan
Defiance
Ene
Local Events in Brownhelm Roster and Games
January 4 Brownhelm notes report a newborn son to Rev Harold Hester and Mrs. Hes ter. Visitors from Hernietta, dinner guests at Bechtel home. Two local gym games end with Frederick Hardwares defeating the High School team 34 to 13. A girls team including Berilome Leuszler Greening McQueen and Ladrach beat another squad.
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Margaret Berilome
Margaret Leuszler
Thlma Greening
Ethel McQueen
Lillian Ladrach
Visits and social notes from Cleveland visitors
Mr and Mrs Arthur Hasen mfug and family visited Little Clara at Charity hospital Cleveland Sunday and she is somewhat improved. Miss Huldeh Miller and Miss Mabel Iasgnpflug visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Jacob Leith and daughters of Cleveland. Misses Leah Millis and Catherine Herbst of Cleveland and Margaret Leussler of Kiria were guests at the Leussler home the past week. Mr and Mrs Rinehardt of Amherst attended basketball games here Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Chas Baets of Birmingham called on the Conrad Haeta family Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs J H Miller and family spent Monday in Elyria. Raymond Sick visited his mother Mrs Louise Sick of Cleveland last weekend. The Christian Endeavor society of the Evangelical church was
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Jeanette French
Battle Creek
Mich
B. K. Lindsley
Donald
Cleveland
Esther Brechmacher
Wm. Hasenplug
Raymond Lindsley
Vermilion
Arthur Hasenmfug
Little Clara
Charity Hospital
Huldeh Miller
Mabel Iasgnpflug
Jacob Leith
Leah Millis
Catherag Herbst
Mar-geret Leussler
Kiyria
Leussler
Rinehardt
Amherst
Chas. Baets
Birmingham
Conrad Haeta
J. H. Miller
Elyria
Raymond Sick
Louise Sick
Christian Endeavor Society of the Evangelical Church
New Year’s Eve Party at Miller Home with 26 Guests
The Miller household hosted New Year’s Eve entertainment for 26 people including Mr. and Mrs. Carl Miller and daughter Mabel with games and music. A lunch followed at twelve o’clock. On New Year’s Day Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lesher joined Mr. and Mrs. Werner Wilch's family for dinner, joined by Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Lawrences.
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Carl Miller
Mabel
Mru
Ed Lesher
Werner Wilch
H. A. Lawrences
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