State fair to showcase health exhibits across departments
State exhibits strong health themes at the Ohio State Fair with a Great Wooster Experiment Station display in Columbus to educate visitors. The Fish and Game exhibit in Dairy and Food, headed by General John C., promises a first of its kind at the fair while the Good Roads and Good Health exhibits aim to interest citizens and promote longevity.
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Ohio
Dairy
Food Department
John C
Good Roads
Prohibition Debate at Southern Ohio Sunday School Convention
The sixteenth annual Sunday school convention of the Church of the Brethren in Southern Ohio met at West Milton on August 19, 1914. About 1500 attendees filled an overflow lawn gathering as debates on temperance were held. Speakers included Rev. John M. Pittenger and missionary Rev. William H. Anderson, with resolutions urging temperance action and critiques of prohibition rhetoric.
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Southern Ohio
West Milton
John M
Pittenger
Pleasant Hill
William H. Anderson
India
Sunday Schools
Ohio
Great Lake County Fair to spotlight local exhibits this week
In Palestine the Great Lake County Fair draws attention as schools, notably under Mrs. Simpson, prepare fine exhibits. Dr. Baker and family return from California to the village, while Walter Peden at Grandview Fruit Farm reports strong sales and reasonable prices amid ongoing sidewalk extension near the corporation south limit.
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Great Lake County
Simpson
Judge Krickenberger Seeks Darke Probate Court Seat
A 1914 election notice from D R Krickenberger running for Judge of the Probate Court of Darke County Ohio on the nonpartisan judicial ballot. The ad urges voters to support an honest and efficient administration and signals a broader fashion and design feature section covering fall styles for children's wear and women's garments.
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Provate Court
Probate
Darke County
Ohio
D. R Krickenberger
Labor Day Parade and a Family's Grief in Darke County
A reminiscence on Labor Day parades in New York and a heartfelt obituary from Darke County, Ohio. It recounts union involvement, parade expenses redirected to aid unemployed workers, and the death of Ivan Justin Kreider at age one year and 26 days, with family thanks to neighbors for support during illness and sorrow.
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New York City
New York
Great Darke County Fair Attendees Noted In Oak Grove
Oak Grove residents J I White and wife of Rush's Station visited D W Bryson and family Sunday. Sherman Baird and family spent Sunday with James Cashman and family. Sylvan Cashman and wife hosted Glenn Dininger and Miss Mamie Robbins Sunday evening. Paul Albright and Miss Olive Bryson called on Elza Michael and wife Sunday evening. Neighborhood anticipates Fair week with many planning to attend on Aug 24.
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J. I. White
Rush
D. W. Bryson
Sherman Baird
James Cashman
Sylvan Cashman
Glenn Dininger
Mamie Robbins
Paul Albright
Olive Bryson
Elza Michael
Darke County
Summer Constipation Dangers and Po Do Lax Ad
Summer constipation is warned as more dangerous than other seasons due to contaminated foods and cold drinks harming the stomach. Po Do Lax is pitched as a pleasant laxative that increases bile and relieves congested waste, with a 50 cent dose advertised. Probate Court candidate Thomas Eubank is listed as a Republican contender in Darke County, Ohio, for November 1914.
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Thomas Eubank
Darke County
Ohio
Great Pageant To Open At State Fair With Transport Evolution
The State Highway Department will direct a major Good Roads Day at the Ohio State Fair. Commissioner Marker oversees a four day event featuring a mammoth parade of wagons and autos, tracing the evolution of vehicles from old time to modern methods.
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The
State Highway Department
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