Doctor Thompson Sings Swan Song at Ohio Universities
Dr. W. O. Thompson of Ohio State University delivers a final official report to Gov. Donahey through the board of trustees. Dated July 31, the document lauds cooperation and notes his 34 years leading state universities amid Ohio’s higher education growth.
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Columbus
Ohio
W. O. Thompson
Ohio State University
A. V. Donahey
Board of Trustees
Thompson
Miami
Ohio State Universities
Fire Chief credits public vigilance during fire prevention week
Fire Chief John Curtis reports not a single alarm was turned in during fire prevention week thanks to public vigilance and cooperation. The item also notes local yields, fish removals, a fatal accident near the railroad yards, and a regional reorganization of Ohio Wesleyan University’s eight million dollar program.
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Sandusky
John Curtis
Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan University
Alumni Association of the University
Fuct
John W. Hoffman
Ten Missing As Clyde Liner Comanche Burns Off Mayport
Ten people are missing after a fire destroyed the Clyde liner Comanche six miles off Mayport Florida. Survivors spoke of an explosion and rapid spread while the vessel burned to the water line and sank after being abandoned. Captain E E Curry and nine crew were rescued. injuries among survivors ranged from minor to severe burns. The tanker Reaper aided in the response and brought survivors to port.
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Mayport
Fla
Reaper
E. E. Curry
J. J. Gaudet
U. S
New York Police Nab Twelve From Underworld Gangs
New York police arrested twelve men from two gangs of holdup men and thieves in raids prompted by the earlier arrest of leaders of the cowboy gang. Seven men seized with stolen silks and velvets valued at 5 000 to 8 000 dollars at a luxurious Manhattan apartment described as a thieves’ den. Earlier, five men were arrested on Staten Island after a running gun fight as they divided loot from three hold ups. three escaped. The burglars are charged with taking part in a quarter of recent district robberies.
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New York
Underworld
Manhattan
Staten Island
Robbers Steal $45,000 Pay Roll From Harvester Plant
Four robbers, two masked, broke into International Harvester Company's West Pullman plant in Chicago. They seized a $45,000 pay roll from three officials and four employees, later escaping after forcing a window to open and ignoring shots fired by auditor John F. Krauser before fleeing in an automobile.
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Chicago
International Harvester Company
West Pullman
John F. Krauser
Ski Jumper Shot When Taken For Deer
Berlin New Hampshire renowned ski jumper Darling Anderson was shot by hunter Horace Richards who mistook him for a deer while pursuing a deer trail. Anderson was wounded in the leg and doctors warned the wound could be fatal.
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Berlin
N. H
Darling Anderson
Anderson
Horace Richards
Speed Mark To Be Set By Planes At International Meet
The Jacques Schneider race at Bay Shore Park Baltimore is expected to yield a seaplane world record. The United States defends the cup won two years ago with American army and navy entries facing Great Britain and Italy as the main challengers.
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Washington
Jacques Schneider
Bay Shore Park
Baltimore
Mying Club of
United States
Great Britain
Italy
Proposed Ohio constitutional amendment on bonds by political subdivisions
The Ohio General Assembly proposes adding Article VIII Section 13 to bar bonds for current operating expenses or short useful projects under five years. Exceptions allow six month anticipatory borrowing, special assessments, emergency expenses, final judgments, and non contractual obligations. Election is set for the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1925 with 1926 effective date upon passage.
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General Assembly
State of
Ohio
Secretary of State
Ohio proposes amendment to tax intangibles and real estate
The General Assembly votes to place on the November 1925 ballot a proposal amending Article XII Section 2 of the Ohio Constitution. It would tax real estate, improvements, tangible personal property, and intangibles under uniform rules, with exemptions for specific bonds, public property, and certain homes, and allow laws to prevent double taxation. If approved, the amendment takes effect January 1 1926.
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State of
Ohio
World War Compensation Fund
Ohio Amends Constitution Terms of Ohio State Officers
A 1925 Ohio joint resolution details proposed amendments to state constitution articles II X and XII to set four year terms for governor, lieutenant governor and other statewide officers, with terms starting the first Monday of January after election. It also outlines election timing, citizen approval, and the process for adoption by the General Assembly and the governor.
Work and Save Put your shoulder to the wheel now
A Boston Transcript editorial urges immediate effort to secure savings and financial resilience, warning that delay could force harsher efforts later. It emphasizes personal responsibility, discipline, and steady progress amid economic uncertainty.
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Boston Transcript
Word Puzzle Crossword Clue List and Clues
A long list of crossword style clues with numbers and short hints appears, including multiple definitions and an instruction note that Solution will appear in next issue and Last Week's puzzle.
How to Solve a Crossword Puzzle
An instructional note explains filling white spaces with dictionary words. Each word starts with a letter numbered by its clue, horizontal or vertical. Letters go only in white spaces. black squares separate words. Definitions may include abbreviations slang initials and obsolete forms.
Durbin’s Catarrh Cure Story from Rock Arkansas
All Other Remedies Failed on March 6 1902 Durbin of 139 Riverside near Rock Arkansas reports years of chronic disease. She credits E R U N A with relief after two bottles praising lasting health and recommending it to friends in a 1923 letter. The ad claims thousands cured and urges sending 4 cents for a booklet.
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Riverside
Nea
Rock
Arkansas
Runa Comp
Columbus
Ohio
Bicycles Bring Transport to Persian Clerks
Bad roads and great distances deter bicycle riding in Persia yet urban clerks begin using bikes for daily transport as cities push for practical travel options.
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Persia
Bayer Aspirin Authenticity Ad Warns Customers
Advertisement states Bayer aspirin is proven safe by millions and prescribed for 25 years. It warns buyers to look for the Bayer name on packages or tablets and cautions that imitations may be dangerous.
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Bayer
Boys Study Leather Opens at Cordwainers Technical College
A junior technical day school for training boys in the boot and shoe trade opens in connection with the Cordwainers' Technical College in London England. The course combines general education with trade subjects.
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Cordwainers’ Technical College
London
England
Tanlac credited with relieving two years of suffering
Andrew Groeschner praises Tanlac claiming it saved his life and health after chronic indigestion and painful gas pains. He says his nerves calmed, sleep improved, and he now feels a new lease on life, urging readers to buy Tanlac from good druggists.
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Tanlac
Andrew Groeschner
Sim
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