Tornado devastates towns as lives lost and homes wrecked
A powerful tornado tore through Van Wert and surrounding counties causing multiple deaths and extensive damage. Skies darkened, barns collapsed, and roofs blew off in Finlay Tiffin Bascom and Miller City while injuries rose. Residents faced hospital care as storms moved northeast toward Lima and Napoleon. Several dead identified near Middlepoint and Van Wert, with thousands in damage estimates and open country avoided heavy casualties.
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Hama
Ohio
Miller City
Pitt County
Finlay
Tiffin
Bascom
Tiffin, Fostoria & Eastern Traction Line
Clover
Cuba
Dupont
Continental
Vanwert
Ohio-Indiana
Middlepoint
Conroy
Lima
Deshler
Hambier
Ottawa
Napoleon
Holgate
Tittin
Vanwert County
Vanyert County
Union Township
Who Owns The Owner A Public Record Of Newspaper Ownership
The Washington Times argues that publishing the full list of a paper owner’s monopoly stocks would reveal who actually controls the public voice. A newspaper reflects its owner’s personality and community ties, influencing its role as a civic force or a potential harm if driven by personal gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Washington Times
Brisbane
Satan Resigns In A Humorous Exchange Poem
A satirical piece depicts Satan resigning from hell after admitting infernal decline. He laments being outclassed by Krupp and the war era, seeks to pass duties to Siniser Bill, and reflects sadness at leaving his fiery domain and familiar surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satan
Hell
Rhine
Krupp
Siniser Bill
Voters in 8. C. Must ReRegister Columbia
South Carolina electors must re register after July 1 in the general registration, per Attorney General Peeples in a legal opinion to W J L Carter of Dunvegan township. Eligible voters may register before July 1 for special elections but must re register in the general registry, especially those who came of age or became qualified between now and July. The 1917 legislature did not provide for registration in accord with the constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pertons
County Board of Registration
Registration Board
Columbia
Mar
South Carolina
Peeples
W. J. L. Carter
Board of Registration
Dunvegan Township
Royster Guano Letters Highlight Tobacco Yields
A compilation of farmer testimonials from North Carolina counties praising Royster Guano. Writers from Columbus, Vance, Forsyth, Rockingham, Surry, Edgecombe, Caswell, Pitt, Greene, Franklin, Mecklenburg, and other counties report improved tobacco crops and higher yields, with several noting specific tonnages and prices achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mecklenburg County
Finneywoody Va
Royster Gus Co
Norfolk
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Soly
Tve
Wind
Rexford Lye
Harry Perry
Charles Geyer
Pearl Bott
Cloverdale
8. C
Draughon's Practical Business College
Main Street
Columbia, 5
CUE
Bonanza Tobacco
Nebraska
State Agricultural Department
Royster
F. S. Royster Guano Company
Norfolk, VA
Columbus County
Tabor
N.C
F.S
Ww. Fipps
Vance County
Henderson
N. C
BF. D. No
Royster Guano Co
Weldon
Forsyth County
Relea Guano Co
Toyster
P. Strupe
Rockingham Ounry
Reidsgill BW
A Guano Co
Bortolx
Jian
W. J. Jarrel
Surry County
Rockford
Edgecombe County
Whitakers
N.G
Ister Carolina
Caswell County
Hellum
Ruyster Guano
Thomas Blackwell
Pittsylvania County
Royster Guano
Orfalk, Va
Br. Ferson
Danville
Owen
Greenville, N. C
Sterere Co
Onsider Royater
J, B Brewer
Greene County
Hookerton
Ter
I. Tens
Mosers, Edwards & Palme
A. Morris
Franklin County
Mapleville N.C
Fortoyster Guyton
Peracre
Greenyhle
Nove
Nawta
Atoyecer Gueene
Eh Nortel Va
Rosie Fou
Ieee
Pune
Mecklenby County
Jentlem
Ellis
Wake County
Lebulon
Met
Royster Guany Ce
Aendergon
S. Royster
George W .Majo
Rocky Mount
Kayster Guano Co
Baker
Lunenburg County
Port Mitchell
Norfolke
J.B. Burns
Runswick County
Rawlings
Lenator Guinn Befolk
Tean
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