Ohio News Roundup Highlights Deaths and Local Events
Ohio items report Alexander Morrison killed in Columbus railroad yards. Col Weybrecht of Alliance decorated by French Legion of Honor and in Rotterdam. Bellefontaine teachers get raises. Peds Kiefer re elected. C. G. Johnson to head Fairfield county schools. Strike by 100 barbers in Youngstown. Charles Warner, 13, killed in Guilford mine. Christy divorce granted at Zanesville. Deportation plan for 100 alien insane persons. Auto train crash in Columbus kills two couples. Mt Victory track workers injured. Scranton murder case special grand jury. Ohio Dairy payroll robbers caught. Catholic directory lists 866,715 Catholics in Ohio. Wittenberg to spend 500000 on new buildings. Camp Perry superintendent named. Numerous other local notices including accidents, deaths, and legal actions.
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Alexander Morrison
Columbus
Charles C. Weybrecht
Alliance
Rotterdam
Bellefontaine
Peds Kiefer
C. G. Johnson
Morgan County
Fairfeld County
Youngstown
Charles Warner
Anderson
Guilford
Columbiana
Howard Chandler Christy
Maybelle Christy
Zanesville
Ohio
John Cartwright
Jennie
Denger Long
Garrett Long
Germantown
Twin Creek
Caledonia Gas and Oil Company
Caledonia
Marion County
Franklin County
Frank Delehanty
Cleveland
Chiro
Gustav Brogatus
Newark
Dresden
Jasper H. Shields
Mahoning County
Akron
Mary Spiridon
Columbus State Hospital
Charles Carter
Raccoon Creek
Alexandria
Ticking County
Big Four
Mt. Victory
Hardin County
Marion
Clyde Scranton
John Dunlap
Bucyrus
James Steele
New York State
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Jayton
Harry H. Kerr
Port Clinton
National Guard
Camp Perry
W. A. Rogers
Toledo
Conneaut Lake
Filmer G. Polk
Urbana
Laura Syder
Cincinnati
D. W. Griffith
American Moving Picture Directors
Oxford College For Women
Walter Lee Perkins
Lima
Norval
Norval Hotel Company
Frank Sennich
Nicholas Chambers City
New Philadelphia
Toledo, Bowling Green, and Southern Traction Company
Arthur J. Flnney
Christ Roatuck
Piqua
Christ Roebuck
L. P. Wolf
Sidney
Mary Cherenta
John Jakubsin
McClellan Nickerson
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Baltimore and Ohio
RE. B. Glenn
Camp Sherman
Memorial Grove
Mt. Union College
St. John's German Lutheran Church
Martins Ferry
A. E. Dietrich
Pittsburgh
Frank A Chaffin
Washington D
H. J. Chaffin
Harriet Taylor Upton
Warren
Ohio Women's Suffrage Association
Mireau
Lancaster
J. R. Clemens
John L. Miller
Cuyahoga Falls
Monroe Falls
Prospect Methodist Church
Marion County Sunday School Association
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
West Virginia
Tiquor
Put-In-Bay Harbor
Leroy P. Wolfe
Cows on Test Show Growth For Hamilton County Association
The Hamilton county cow testing association with 24 members reported 804 cows on test in 1918 for four months or more, 131 for the full year. Average milk per cow rose to 6107 pounds and butterfat to 259 pounds, with gains of 1981 pounds of milk and 88 pounds of butterfat per cow. The total 1918 milk gain reached 415,264 pounds, valuing at 12,884.14 dollars for the association, despite no exceptionally high producers.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Hamilton County
Ohio
County Farm Bureau
Association
Cow Testing Associations Boost Dairy Butterfat Yields
The U S Department of Agriculture notes the national average butterfat production is about 160 pounds per cow per year. From 80 summaries covering 26 710 cows, average butterfat rose to 245 pounds a year, over 50 percent above the national average, credited largely to association work.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Dairying on Better Basis
The article argues farmers should study breeding finer points for dairy cattle as in horses. It urges using the best sires and pairing them with cows of proven quality to improve profitability and ensure the dairy industry pays for itself.
Weigh milk and feed not looks in judging cows
Do not guess at herd value by appearance. Weigh the milk, weigh the feed, and test the milk to assess a cow’s true productivity. Skin deep milking cues can mislead in deciding which cows to keep.
Coca Cola Used To Christen Nashville Fire Engine
The Waverly Belmont fire hall engine will be christened Wednesday at 2 pm with a Coca Cola bottle breaking and yellow flower shower. Sponsor Miss Judith Folk leads a group of young maids. speakers include Mayor William Gupton and Chief A A Rosetta. guests include Mrs Guilford Dudley and Mrs Beau Folk, noted suffragists.
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Nashville
Tennessean
Ann Dallas Dudley
Waverly-Belmont
Guilford Dudley
Tennessee
Miles Williams
Twenty-First Ward
Judith Winston Folk
Beau Folk
Miss Folk
Travania Dudley
Lenore Kenny
Kate Barksdale
Harriet Ingram
Mary Sue Cantrell
Jane Davis
Elizabeth Smith
Cuticura Talcum Powder Ad Sparks Skin Care Talk
An advertisement extolls Cuticura Talcum Powder as a versatile antiseptic and perfume providing economical skin care for face baby and dusting while claiming it outshines other fragrances. It also markets the Cuticura Toilet Trio. The piece ends with a quip about approving laws through execution.
Their Faithfulness and the Old Post Office Scene
The Grudge tavern landlord notes that habit binds people, as post office regulars linger in the doorway of the former post office room despite the move over a month ago. The Kansas City Star quotes the scene while contrasting hard facts with soft-headed perception.
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Grudge
Kansas City Star
It’s Not Your Heart It’s Your Kidneys
A vintage health ad claims kidney disease causes many ailments and promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a treatment. It urges immediate use, promises quick relief, and guarantees refunds if ineffective.
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Haarlem
Eatonic
Batonic
Public chatter on social leagues over wedding gifts
The Louisville Courier Journal quotes a light exchange on hiring a detective for wedding gifts. The dialogue jokes that friends will dispose of old items, reflecting on Americans belonging to social or commercial organizations and the rise of leagues in the nation.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
America
Sorghum
Ruth Clifford’s Cousin Reported Wounded Overseas
Ruth Clifford confirms a cousin serving abroad was wounded but not seriously. She says the regimental surgeon mentioned the wound location, but the term may refer to a body part or a French village.
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Ruth Clifford
Moving Picture Star
Miss Clifford
Gerard
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