Newark Mt Vernon Relay Race Goes Off Despite Hurdles
Newark mayor swartz sends cheer to Mt Vernon as 50 runners contest the Newark to Mt Vernon relay on June 13 1918. Dusty roads slow some, one marking post breaks down, and several runners improvise. Final message delivered to Mayor Perrine at 5 06 pm amid a large crowd.
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Newark
Mt. Vernon
L. Wille
City of
Swartz
Union Block
Hudson Avenue
Church Street
Fourth
Mt. Vor Bon
Wills
Harry Bennington
Cuncaniptioes
Fhe Ter
Swarts
New
Perrine
Mt. Wier
Ohio
Mt Vernon
M.C
Saint Vincent de Paul School 40th Commencement Program
The 40th annual commencement of St. Vincent de Paul's High School occurs Monday evening June 23 at 7 30 in the auditorium at Cheatnut and McArthur streets. The program lists Baany Christian Art Marguerite Barnes. Oration Civic Pride Giean J Cron bard. Masay Try Try Agala Lacy TM Eckenrode Beery Carclesoness Margart Ki Kelly. Oration The Americas Navy Cart M Taugher.
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St. Vincent de Paul's High School
Cheatnut and
McArthur Streets
Baany
Marguerite B. Barnes
Civic Pride
Giean J. Cron
Bard
Masay
Agala—Lacy
Eckenrode
Beery
Carclesoness
Margaret Ki. Kelly
The
Americas Navy
Cart ‘M. Taugher
Flag Day Gift Brightens North Main Library
This Flag Day the North Main Street library building gleams with a handsome new flag donated by the local D A R chapter. Mrs Frederick Cooper regent sent word of the gift, carpenters raised the pole atop the Pool, and staff express appreciation for the project honoring the American Revolution.
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Main Street
Rae Library
Board of Trustees
Frederick Cooper
Ko Kehsing Encampment No 38 meets confers three degrees
The Golden Patriarchal degree was conferred on one candidate and the Golden Rule and Royal Purple degrees on two candidates at the regular meeting of Ko kesing Encampment No 38 1 0 Friday evening. Refreshments followed the business session. Elected officers for the ensuing half year include Chief Patriarch L L Baughman Senior Warden C W Von Wicklen Junior Warden Joba Lloyd.
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Kokesing
Patriach
L. L. Baughman
C. W. von Wicklen
Joba. Lioyrd
Berlin township Bowell commencement program
The Berlin township Bowell commencement is set for Saturday evening June 21 at the Berlin church. The program includes an invocation and readings or performances such as The Patch bn the Pante, Waiting for Mother, The Boy Convict's Story, The Doctor's Story, and Man's Work and Woman's Work along with various performers and time slots.
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Berlin Township
Bowell
Berlin
Husel J
Kunkle
Howard McK. Grega
Mate Ketchum
Homer D. Woolward
Olive G. Kinney
Paul FP. Yauser
Hannah
Hazell L. Hess
Ralph 0. Holland
Pearl DP
Phillips
Stewart
Morrison
Virgil Shaffer
Milwood couple welcomes a baby boy this Friday
A son was born Friday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Drake of Milwood. The note mentions a recent Otterr and Gulliven's Iolanthe revival in New York as a point of interest.
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Cameron Drake
Milwood
Ottert and
Gulliven
Iolanthe
New York
Refused to Admit Refused to Admit Judge Wolds Court Saturday
Fragments from a police or court note describe a judge named Jewell Wolds handling a Saturday morning session. The text references a refusal to admit and mentions a courtroom setting likely from Opalier location. The readable parts imply a procedural hearing with no clear outcome stated.
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Jewell
Will of Johnson Sime Denied Probate by Judge Wilkine
Probate Judge P L Wilkine refused to admit the will of Johnson Sime to probate due to the testator's weakened mind and failure to satisfy statutory formalities after a lengthy hearing in the common pleas court room. Delaware Judge Harry W Jewell presided over multiple May term decisions, new-trial motions, and other matters in the common pleas court. A second partial probate account filed by William Welsh shows receipts of 241.51 and payments of 16.31, leaving a balance of 226. First partial probate account by guardian S E Zeislott shows receipts of 831.98 with no payments. Administrators Edward Dever and Edward C Chambers appointed for Robert H Chambers with bond of 2000. Appraisers listed as W W Walkey, Robert Shira, and Erza Turkey. Deeds filed include Benjamin Ames to Martha J Gamble for two acres in Clinton and Isabel K Ames to Martha J Gamble for Jota 1-14 inclusive Vertiondale.
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P. L. Wilkine
Johnson Sime
Common Pleas
Wilking
Sima
Common Pleas Court
Harry W. Jewell
Delaware
William Welsh
David Coup
Edward Dever
Edward C. Chambers
Robert H. Chambers
W. W. Walkey
Robert Shira
Erza
Turkey
Benjamin Ames
Martha J. Gamble
Clinton
Isabel K. Ames
Auction to sell stock by Rus sell Sellers Saturdays starting June 14
Auctioneer Rus sell Sellers will offer entire stock to the highest bidder beginning Saturday June 14 at 2 p m and continuing weekly until sold. Remaining goods will be sold below cost at Hackatt's Loan office and Second Hand store 3128. Male at An Explanation she presented herself at a fashionable welding.
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Rusell B. Sellers
Delow Cost
Hackatt’s Loan Office
Death of 22 month old Thomas Hugh Lee at North Main Street
Thomas Hugh Lee, 22 months old, son of Dr. and Mrs. James F. Lee, died at 607 North Main Street after a short illness of about one week due to paralysis of the intestines with malaria. Funeral set for Monday at 3:30 AM at St. Vincent de Paul Church, officiated by Rev. L. W. Mulhane, with interment in Calvary Cemetery.
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Thomas Hugh Lee
James F. Lee
North Main Street
St. Vincent de Paul's Catholc Church
L. W
Mt Vernon Day Planned At County Fair
Mt Vernon day plans emerged at a Knox County committee meeting held Thursday night at the Y M C A with Secretary Gates. The event is set for Wednesday September 4 with local merchants asked to close shops at 11 a m. A subscription drive will start soon to fund attractions and ensure popular county fair features.
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Citizens Association
Mt. Vernon
Y. Moc. A
Gates
County PLC Nice
Byone
Patent medicine claims cited in dubious ad text
The fragment promotes a so called cure from Ed Cheney and Mateo for various ailments with hard sell language. It touts “Mucaus surfacor” and “Mall’s Malarey Cure” as remedies sold by druggists at high price per bottle and promotes a free trial. The wording imitates 19th century patent medicine advertising with dubious claims and exaggerated effectiveness.
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Cheney & Mateo
Imereuiey
Burt
Malls
Malls Malarey
Orin
Ped
Cheney & Oa
Toenknontate Free
Druge
Babe Mall
Tabloid Booze Sails Maine Says Sheriff Eyes Ban
A Maine sheriff warns against unlawful liquor tab drinks sold in Bangor Lewiston and Portage with a drummer selling condensed beverages by mail. Residents obtain whisky or beer at home amid rising prices and unsafe production. The article notes harmful flavors and rough effects, detailing transport and supply methods.
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Bangor
Maine
Lewiston
Portmod
Whistling Cat With Harelip At Prospect Avenue
West Spring Geld owner of a cat with a harelip whom locals say whistled in its normal state of mind. Neighbors believed the musical cat would attract attention and could become a curiosity for a maker of catgut violin strings.
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Springhell
Mase
Stevislacs Ceme Axy
Prospect Avenue
West Spring
Begs and Eggs Stir Vancouver News
A Vancouver woman reports an unusual two egg incident. An egg from a hen owned by Harvey Alexander weighed about half the size of a hen egg and valued at 1384 pounds per unit. Inside a second shell egg lay a tiny perfect egg with a hard shell. Also noted is the birth of an eleventh daughter to Mr and Mrs Silas W. Jackson of Miller township weighing nearly ten pounds.
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Hon
Vancouver
Wash
Harvey Alexander
Alexander
Lawrenceburg
Silas W. Jackson
Miller Township
Jackson
Missouri man linked to 25 murders across states
Henry Lee Moore, serving life in Missouri, is linked by a federal study to 25 murders in Missouri Kansas Colorado Iowa over three years. McClaughry, special agent, notes Moore’s alleged study of famous cases while awaiting trial for the deaths of his mother and grandmother in Columbus Missouri last December.
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Missouri
Leavenworth
Kan
Kansas
Colorado
Iowa
Ilola
Henry Lee Moore
Missouri Pententiary
McClaughry
Department of Justin
Warren
Federal Penitentiary
Moore
Jefferson City
Mary Wilson
George Moore
Columbus
Crippen
England
Unusual mortgage unions farm assets as security
In Wilkes County Georgia a mortgage is filed listing nine chicken hens two sow bags and $32 caliber as pledged security for a $23 debt. The maker waives homestead exemptions and promises sale by public outcry if unpaid, prompting questions about the value and intent behind the odd lien in the local records.
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Washington
Wilkes County
Distinguishing Capital From Income in Tax Terms
The text explains how capital gains differ from income, using examples of selling property and stock. It emphasizes income as earnings from labor or capital over time, while added value to assets like a house or securities is not income. Courts distinguish between income and capital in tax contexts.
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Ohn Bey
Canadians on World Cruise from Liverpool on Empress of Asia
The Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Asia sailed from Liverpool today for a world cruise. Among the passengers were many Canadians. The voyage will visit Madeira, South Africa, Ceylon, the British territories, China, and Japan, ending in Vancouver around the first of September.
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Liverpool
Madeira
South Africa
Ceylon
China
Japan
Vancouver
West Virginia Centenn ial Celebrations in Wheeling
In Wheeling the city prepares for West Virginia centennial events as the state marks years since establishment. The weeklong program includes anniversary services, historical pageants, industrial parades, military reviews, airplane flights, auto races, athletic contests, and exhibitions detailing state history progress and resources.
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Wheeling
W. Ve. Jane
West Virginia
Colibes
Watervliet Arsenal Centennial Celebration Recalls Founding
Troy June 14 1813 the government purchased 12 acres for the Watervliet arsenal which began as a storage site then produced arms during the Civil War and repaired equipment. By 1888 a gun factory opened and for five years the plant mainly turned out coast defense guns as men observed a centennial holiday.
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Troy
United States Arsenal
Watervllet
Graz
Harvard Hollis Hall Reunion Marks 156th Anniversary
Alumni gathered at Hollis Hall Cambridge to celebrate its 156th anniversary. The former Harvard dormitory, founded Jan 13 1764, has housed many notable students and served as Continental soldiers barracks during the Revolution.
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Cambridge
Mans
Harvard
Hollis Hall
College Yard
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