FARM LOAN BOARD FOR OHIO FARM LOANS ESTABLISHED
The Farm Loan Board created to organize the Federal Land Bank System outlined districts and bank criteria. Banks must start with 750000 capital, loans go through National Farm Loan Associations, and each loan ranges from 100 to 10000 with six percent interest and up to forty years amortization.
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Western Union
Columbus
New Farm Loan Board
Federal Land Bank
Treasury Department
Washington
McAdoo
Senate
C. §. Lobdell
George W. Morris
W. S. A. Smith
Herbert Quick
Federal L. and B. Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
National Farm Loan Associations
Farm Loan Board
Ice Cream Debate Reaches City Hall Controversy
Cadiz Ohio faces a Sunday sale dispute as Dominick Gatta is arrested for selling ice cream in his confectionery. Mayor James Coil must decide if ice cream qualifies as food under the Sunday ordinance. Gatta argues ice cream is both food and medicine, citing a physician's prescription.
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Cadiz
James Coil
Dominick Gatta
Gatta
Attendance on the Increase at Miami Valley Chautauqua
Attendance at the Miami Valley Chautauqua grows daily as patrons spread word of the splendid features and enjoyable time offered. Organizers praise the assembly of young men and women visiting the event and expect continued strong turnout.
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Miami Valley
Ohio editors urged to file paper trade questions answers
Chairman Hurley of the Federal Trade Commission urged Ohio newspaper men to file answers to a schedule of questions about paper supplies and prices. Submissions must reach the Trade Commission by August 21, with earlier August 15 as a deadline. Answers should be sent to Judge Hurley in Washington or to J. H. Zerby in Pottsville, Pa.
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Columbus
Hurley
Federal Trade Commission
Washington
D. C
Ohio
Trade Commission
J. H. Zerby
National Editorial Association
Pottsville
Union Fights Welfare Plan After Wage Increase
Lake carriers raise wages by 10 a month but Seamen's Union leaders vow to strike if welfare plan remains. Victor Olander and T A Hanson say the plan is blacklisting and must be abolished, with higher wages demanded if carriers keep it.
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Cleveland, C
Lake Carriers’ Association
Lake Seamen and Allied
Lake Carriers
Victor Olander
Seamen’s Union
T. A. Hanson
Four Drown In Sight Of Kin At Picnic Tragedy
Five people were drowned in the Kokosing river near Rocky Hollow Camp Grounds during a Danville family picnic. Vernon O and Mrs Lester Mowery from Danville were among the victims along with Mrs Dan Garven of Akron and Isaac Parsons of Glenmont. The men died trying to rescue the women while two Mowery daughters watched from the bank.
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Vernon
Lester Mowery
Danville
Dan Garven
Akron
Isaac Parsons
Glenmont
Kokosing
Rocky Hollow
Wilson Flouted Platform in Toll Battle and Labor Talks
The piece mocks President Wilson for bending party platform promises. It notes Democratic senators stifling laughter as he urged support for child labor law while the 1912 platform was pledged to it. It claims Wilson sank the Baltimore platform over tolls and seeks a protective tariff with unkept pledges.
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Wilson
Baltimore
Panama
St. Louis
Congress
Democratic Party
Woodrow Wilson
Balk at More Daylight Plan in Columbus
The Columbus Federation of Labor condemns the Chamber of Commerce for backing a move to Eastern Time. It claims the change would force workers to rise at 4 a.m. and lose an hour of morning contest. The union warns it would refuse to work if the change is attempted.
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Columbus
Columbus Federation of Labor
Chamber of Commerce
Ice Prices to Rise in Fall in Dayton
Dayton dealers announce ice price increase will take effect this fall, with no specific amount. At a joint conference they urged residents to conserve ice to avoid a possible famine as cooling supplies tighten.
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Dayton
Bondholders Buy Lake Erie Bowling Green Napoleon Road
Theodore Luce of Detroit representing a bond holders committee purchased the Lake Erie Bowling Green and Napoleon railroad for 14 000 dollars. Luce made the only bid and the sale must be confirmed by the federal court. The line stretches from Tontogony to Woodville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green, C
Theodore Luce
Detroit
Mich
Lake Erie, Bowling Green and Napoleon
Luce
Tontogony
Woodville
Buckeye News Notes Roundup of Ohio Highlights
Ohio political figure James S. Brailey Sr. dies of apoplexy at 67 in Toledo. Norwalk sees Nellie B. How ard declared insane and sent to State Hospital Toledo. Carroll Foundry machinists end eight week strike, return to 54 hour week at 37 1 2 cents per hour. Delaware reports Dr J W Hoffman mistaken for candidate by local politician and promised support. Marion notes Rev J A Sutton, 68, married 685 couples since 1874 and officiated 1 761 funerals.
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Toledo, O
James S. Brailey, Sr
Ohio
Norwalk
Nellie BE. Howard
John D. Rockefeller
State Hospital
Toledo
Bucyrus, C
Carroll Foundry and Machine Company
Delaware
J. W. Hoffman
Duluth, Minn
Ohio’ Wesleyan University
Marion
J. A. Sutton
Larue
Hamilton County
Democratic tariff claims meet mixed 1912 16 outcomes
Albany Journal notes that 1912 promises of tariff cuts lowering living costs failed to materialize by 1916. Sugar and clothing prices did not fall as promised, beef costs rose, and tax revenue declined due to low tariffs, despite sugar being freed earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Congress
Democratic Party
Argentina
Albany Journal
Tariff Commission Proposal Sparks Republican Scrutiny
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes strong public support for a tariff commission but questions the legality if a Democratic Congress and a president pledged to constitutional limits name one. The paper suggests suspicion toward the move given the stated anti tariff doctrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Hughes Ideals of Public Service Highlighted
The article commends Mr. Hughes for courage sanity and disinterested public service guiding his official life. It notes his integrity earned national trust, leading to public calls to forgo personal honors and assume new work for the nation's wealth and welfare.
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Hughes
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
New York Republicans See Big Odds for Hughes Statewide
Empire State Republicans and major New York figures expect a strong plurality for the Republican ticket with Hughes favored over Wilson. James A. Smith of Manhattan notes bettors offering 5 000 to 2 500 that Hughes will carry New York, while Roosevelt’s support signals shifting voter mood in the state.
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Congress
New York
Empire State
Hughes
James A. Smith
Manhattan
New York State
Mr. Smith
Wilson
Roosevelt
Great Commonwealth
Inconsistencies of Wilson on Carrizal and devotion
The Kansas City Journal condemns President Wilson for downplaying Carrizal and the desert clash as mere incidents while sending troops to Mexico. It argues the heroism of the Tenth cavalry rivals Balaklava and warns the stance could erode patriotism and trust.
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Wilson
Carrizal
Balaklava
New York
Tenth Cavalry
Mexico
Kansas City Journal
Roosevelt backs Hughes after Progressive refusal
Colonel Roosevelt announces support for Hughes, a move long anticipated after his decline from the Progressive nomination. The decision ends any chance of Roosevelt leading a third party and helps avert another term of the administration he has criticized.
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Roosevelt
Hughes
Union and Strength in Republican Campaign Tone
The New York Sun notes a cooperative spirit among six Progressives five old guardsmen and six Republicans. They present themselves as straight Americans united in backing a decisive presidential leadership.
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Republican Campaign Committee
Old Guardsmen
New York Sun
European War A Year Ago This Week Headlines
Germans attacked Kovno and Ossowetz as French beat Germans in the Argonne and Vosges. Germans crossed the Vistula to seize Novogeoriegievsk while Russians pressured Riga region. British and Swedish vessels sunk. Meteor sank Ramsey. Lynx and India lost. Allied subs struck Barbarossa and Saarbrucken attacked.
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Kovno
Ossowetz
Argonne
The
Vosges
Sierock
Bug
Riga
Vistula
Novogeorgievsk
Liege
Gulf of Riga
Meteor
Ramsey
Lomza
Io Riga
Hooge
Lynx
India
Saarbrucken
Austro German Forces Capture Lomza in 1915 War Update
August 10 1915 reports Austro German troops capture Lomza while Russians begin evacuations at Kovno and Dvinsk. British hold steady at Anzac Gallipoli front and Suvia bay Anafarta. Zeppelins bombarding English east coast.
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Lomza
Kovno
Dvinsk
Anzac
Gallipoli
Suvia bay-Anafarta
English
World War I Briefs August 11 1915 Entry
German forces reach Warsaw to Petrograd rail line southeast of Ostrov. Crown Prince's army attacks Aronne. Italian sub sinks Austrian U 12. British subs sink Turkish Breslau. German subs sink ten allied ships. Russians stop German advances near Riga and Kovno. Siedice falls to Germans. Austrians halt Italian attacks near Zagora. August 13 1915: Germans push toward Brest Litovsk. French begin Arras offensive. Submarine sinks Royal Edward in the Aegean with 1000 lives lost.
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Breslau
Arras
Royal Edward
Aegean
Worth Knowing Highlights From Various Fields
Dickinson College reaches 132 years in Carlisle as New England office workers cope with outdoor conditions by using small curved sticks to strike keys. War wounds death rates drop. Bertillon notes soldiers withstand more hardship. France perfects heat colored glass for stained windows. Pennsylvania inventors patent a sighted slingshot. German telescope glasses aid near sight. Fire in Spencer Mass yields undamaged cash from a pocketbook. Breslau tinfoil factory offers zinc foil as a tinfoil substitute.
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Dickinson College
Carlisle
New England Statistical Office
Jacques Bertillon
France
Pennsylvania
C. H. Pirton
Spencer
Mass
Harry G. Seltzer
Breslau
Germany
Dairy progress in Saskatchewan and Manitoba dairy output 1915
Saskatchewan dairy progress shows butter production up by 1,500,000 lbs and improved quality with more Saskatchewan butter in outside markets. Manitoba reports a strong 1915 year with over 1,000,000 lbs more creamery butter, higher cheese output, and total product value around $2,760,698 plus farm milk and cream values. Northern Alberta adds 2,525,000 lbs butter, expanding to national and export markets.
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Saskatchewan Dairymen’s Association
Saskatchewan
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Manitoba
Red Deer
Alberta
Calgary
Cardston
Canada
Telephone orders link diners direct to Plainfield cafe kitchen
A Plainfield New Jersey cafe installs telephones at each table connected to the kitchen and head chef. Diners can relay exact preferences for doneness and sauces, aiming for precise preparation and seasoning. Merits include ingenuity and novelty, though public reception remains to be proven.
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Plainfield
N. J
Soothing Cuticura Remedy Ad Prospectus
Red rough sore hands find relief with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. Soak hands in hot suds, dry, and apply ointment for a one night treatment. Free sample by mail with Book. Address postcard to Cuticura Dept L Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Dept. L
Boston
Ady
The Vegetarian Joke From The Telegraph
A senior pupil teacher boasts being a vegetarian and abstainer but a pupil replies that it means not using soap. The exchange surfaces as a humorous anecdote from the New York Telegraph.
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Johnny Brown
New York Telegraph
Subtle system fair for managing a husband
The editor of a household publication outlines a plan for a series of articles teaching women how to manage their husbands so they can effectively advertise fashionable products. The jest implies training husbands to boost sales for upcoming ads.
The Fool's Money and the Wise Man Came
Brief note states a paradox where folly yields wealth while prudent wisdom arrives later. The phrase contrasts misers with clever savers, implying value shifts between quick gains and lasting wealth.
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Great Lake
Nathan
Kale
Val
Baltimore American
Columbus Federation
Buckeye News
Empire State Republican
Union and Strength
Aii Burnu
Sedd-ul-Bahr
Warsaw-Petrograd
Ostrov
Siedice
Zagora
Brest-Litovsk
Western
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