Local notes feature visitors and sales at Mt Vernon stores
A long column of brief local items lists residents visiting relatives in nearby towns, trips to Columbus and Cleveland, and shopping at 225 South Main Street. It mentions Mrs Fern Mason's illness, epileptic conditions, doctors visiting, and several residents traveling to Detroit Mansfield Columbus Loudonville and Huntington. The piece also highlights sales on boys and men’s shoes and suits at Lure Wes and Lukes stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Helen Tighe
Centerburm
Fern Mason
Brandon
W. W. Bronehocker
Htadene
Vernon
Charles Doyle
Moreland
Mt. Vernon
J.T. Brown
Ob Jong
Cliff Weaver
Manefield
Michiana County Fair
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Frank
Levering Wenderse
Irene Zelalott
Baker
T. P. Fredrick
East Chont
Mut Street
William Grubb
Teattle
Fredericktown
Roger Serving
Hinome
Wast Gambier Street
Bucyrus
Alton’s
Hunt
Wna
Florida
Eucéte
John Cory
Kent Vine Street
Howard
Guy Lowy
West Gambler Street
Newton Park
Ohio
Mia
Frank Koby
Ken Donald
Wall Vine Street
Wb Meade
Kesney
Shidely
Columtnd
Wenonday
Meter Merkle
Thorntay
William Parnell
Variouy
Mr. and
Mire
Harry Warnell
Nueth Jefter
Coon Sitreet
Irene
Peter Baker
Weat Chest
Duthtreat
Ad Mere
Joan P. Leo Andren
Toledo
Lee
Owens
W. J. Jackson
Winnu
W. B. Arthur
Dayum
William May
Steubenville
Bc, Begas
How
Wingera Valle
Pend Poverel
Kinnaird
Chicago
Jil
Babiness
M. Critchfield
Walte
Surles
South Main Street
Mira Irene D'Arcy
Cleveland
Orlenda
Mikkeh Helen
Cetterine Tullos
Bnst Gambler Street
Loudon
Ashbrook named chair of Ohio Indiana Tennessee building subcommittee
Washington Aug 28 Representative W A Ashbrook of Ohio was chosen as chairman of a subcommittee of the house committee on public buildings. The subcommittee oversees all building projects in Ohio Indiana and Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. A. Ashbrook
Ohio
House Committee On Public Buildings
Indiana
Fresh Air in Puffs Promises Safer Ventilation
A Chicago sanitation expert promotes a new ventilation method using short puffs of fresh air to avoid drafts. The system staggers inlets so air moves in brief, controlled bursts, reducing cold risks while maintaining air turnover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Chicago Bureau of Sanitition
Baturdiy Evening Post
Dwarfs of Bergamo Report Stirring Medical Note
An Abnormal number of dwarfs in Bergamo, Italy, described by Professor Moz Kassowics of Vienna, appears to be longstanding. The British Medical Journal notes the upper town counted twenty dwarfs in two hours, with more in the lower town, including adults and children, and more women than men among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peare
Moz Kassowics
Vienna
Blakespeare
Bergamo
Kassowits
Jonat
Bol
Italy
Hergamo
Chipearioun Lawtauer
Maine
Fort Peck land drawing opens Septembers for 100 titles
Government announces a Sept 1 to Sept 20 drawing for 100 acre parcels on the Fort Peck reservation open to white settlement. Officials say the land is valued at about 25 per acre, with appraisal set much lower, offering strong chances in the lottery. Early applicants may secure better options as 75,000 potential bidders are expected, and several new townsites are prepared along the Great Northern route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest
Elerkw
Glasgow
Havre
Greit Fall
Mont
Dihig
Coeur Walens
Plathend
Spokane
Port Peck
Fort Peck
Fort Peck Reservation
Great Northern
Fort Peek
Mediterranean cruise sails October with Christmas return
Secretary Daniels and Rear Admiral Badger discussed plans aboard the Wyoming for a fleet cruise in the Mediterranean beginning in October. The voyage, expected to end December 20, aims for mariners to spend Christmas at home, with port calls tentatively set and reviewed by naval leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Navy
Daniel
Badger
Wyoming
Navy Department
Daniels
Oregon
Cape Horn
Panama Canal
Atlantic
Bartholdi's Final Statue Unveiled at Belfort
The last work of Frérotte Augante Barthold, sculptor of the Statue of Liberty, was revealed at Belfort in a ceremony attended by Prince and French Justice Minister Avtolie Batler. The monument, depicting three sieges of Belfort, marks a late in-progress finish dating back to 1870 and completed by Toulk Noel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartholdi
Freterte
Augante Barthold
Atntue of Liberty
Belfort
Prince
Avtolie Batler
Prench
Marthontmod
Toulk Noel
Practical Health Hint Breathing Exercise
A practical health note describes a simple breathing drill. Stand before a window with open air and raise the arm as you stretch upward, take a deep breath, exhale, and repeat ten times. Perform at least twice daily for best effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tal Jong
Prohibition and Liquor Trade Across the Nation
A Review of Prohibition's reach shows the United States as the top beer drinker with Germany second and the U S leading in distilled spirits consumption. The liquor trade fights on, as expanding dry areas swell to over 46 million people living where licenses are banned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
Ituesia
America
Kites in Warfare Adopted by France for Navy and Army
France has embraced kites for air defense in both military branches. Naval kites survey ports from blockading ships, supplying wind to lift observers up to 1,000 feet within minutes. The system uses portable, foldable kites linked by telephone to the deck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Army
Navy
Saconney
Boston Lobe
Willing to Change Places in Paris Impresses Reporters
An American traveler in Paris, Carmegle, greets reporters with humor and remarks on journalism as a profession. A reporter retorts that many dream of wealth, while Carmegle muses on changing careers. The piece juxtaposes views on journalism and riches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veraiss
Paris
Journallst
Meur Cartegio
Crt de
Paria
Passenger Ship First in Canal With Officials On Regular Trip
The plan calls for a standard passenger boat of the Pine Railroad and Steamship Company to sail from New York and pass through the Panama Canal without a grand opening ceremony. Colonel Goethals will join at Colon for the journey, with no pomp. The final choice for the inaugural voyage will be either the Advance or the Alliance, depending on canal readiness, while harbor and dock facilities at both ends near completion for rapid cargo handling and future emergency needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Padama Canal
Wut
Pinine Kullroad and Steamship Company
New York
Panatua City
Colon
Goethals
Colonel Goethals
Fram
Panama
Atlantic
Pacific
Ihe
Allianca
New Orleans
Liverpool
Cristobal
Atlaatic Aide
Atlantic Seaboard
Americas
Orient
Great Harbor
Atlantic Entrance
Canal
Toro Point
Colon Barbor
Protest Over Removal of Anne Royall Stone in Park
Washington observers rally to save historic Anne Royall stone tied to a tale of guiding Adams by a tune. locals claim the stone’s removal for Botoniae river improvements erodes a landmark once linked to Mlaw Royall and a presidential encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Royall
Rock
Park
Lovers of Ancient Landmarke
Washington
Sat
John Quincey Adams
Ptone
Mlaw
Royall
Unreadable 1913 notices list local reunions and meetings
A jumble of event notices references reunions for the 6th 7th O V V and various groups in Newark Menlo Sherman Heineman Park and Pleasant Grange. Also listed are high school opening plans, church picnics and social events with dates in August September 1913. The report includes odd anecdotes and a note about Port Arthur and a Boston bookstore misprint.
Knowledge by the Foot in World’s Work
Information once measured by the pipe and moon era is recounted. A motion picture frame sends letters announcing that Atbine took 100K feet of architecture, 90K feet of geography, and 90K feet of science.
Call of the Wild and Whimsical Newspaper Tales
A collage of comic vignettes and anecdotes from the era features a senator joking about a wild call during vacation, a raincloud pun at a baptism, a riddle about tongues, and a tale of silent laughter at a college gathering. The pieces mix social satire with playful misinterpretations and light-hearted miscommunications.
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Nate and
Dye
Lukes 225 South Mainstreet
Joni G. Jennings
Mar. Fon
Wrancis Jennings
Leonard Kelley
Détroit
Mich
Howard Spitzer
Ashbrook
Dwarfs OF
Angle Sam
Fort Peck Indian Reservation
Alga
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Ore
Droftanen
Baltimore
San
Panama Railroad
Boethals
Memoral Hall
Newark
Shepherds of
Ces
Bethlehem
Knights of the Maccahous
Sherman-Heineman Park
Mansfeld
Mt Vernon High School
Dramatic Club of
Pleasant Grange
Grange
Koosing Council No. 21
W. F. M.S. of Democracy
M. ©. Church Yard
Quarterly Meeting of Democracy Circuit
Pike M. 1
Philpott
Presbyterian Church
Riverside Park
Ladies' Aid Society of the Church of Christ
Pipes
Wnlon Grove
M. Church
Fred G. Gale
Canton
Anti- Syloan League
Godor E
Detroit Free Frese
Jack Spratt
Tata
Stoensel
Stoewse
Port Arthur
Moscow
Boston
Babe Chamberlain
Jim
Philadelphia Telegraph
Sens Reat
Spurgeon
Alule
Clarence Wood
Helen May
Frederic Otto
Oscar Will
Mary Kant
Lord Lytton
India
Mra Birch
Connecticut
J. Coolidge Enly
Long Island
Mr. Hills
Johns Hopkins University
Rockefeller
Homewood
Ira Rexwell
Studenta
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