06 Mar 1913
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Newspaper
The Greenville Journal
Location
Greenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1913
Page
1
March arrived cold and unsettled as locals note rent shifts, travels, and political change on the horizon. Obituaries recount Mary A. Wion and George Marker, pioneers of the county, with memorials led by Rev. Winkler and services at Zion and Abbottsville churches. Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted for rheumatism and skin ailments, with citizen notices, lectures, and community updates peppering the week.
Community notes report Carl Jefferin enjoying a pleasant ciphering and spelling match last Friday night. Chester Stewart and wife hosted a farewell dance before moving away. Elmer Cable moved into a new residence with bright lights illuminating South Main. Mart Elliott and family moved into the K. of P. hall property. P. J. Saylor and wife hosted guests including Henry Judy and wife, Malinda Wilcox, W. D. Ware and wife, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, last Sunday. Viola Wilson of West Richmond visited relatives here last week. Carl Ross returned home from Dayton for the weekend. Mar and Jones also noted.
A physician touts long experience and methods to cure many cases others could not, claiming honesty and no false promises. Dr. Kutchin’s next Green Ville visit is Thursday March 6 at Turpen House for consultation.
Early issue presents Geraldine Bonner story notes a romance set in sunny California. It promises adventure and wide appeal across social classes, inviting readers into vibrant lives among the affluent and aspiring.
The passage recalls a crowded Manchester to Glasgow journey where a speaker extols simple living and regular meals as health confers. A London Answers anecdote about B A Worthington, Chicago and Alton RR president, claims a farmhouse visit ended by a pigsty wind joke, with no hogs since his last departure.
A letter to Senator Atlee Pomerene by Truman G. Palmer argues German farms doubled cereal yields by rotating with sugar beets and deep plowing, fertilization, and intensive soil care. He claims Ohio would gain billions in extra crop value if farmers adopted the European system, benefiting both producers and consumers through lower food prices.
A proposed Ohio bill would fund a state workers compensation system for injured workers and dependents, with mandatory coverage for employers of five or more. Critics warn of high state costs and increased regulatory power, while supporters say protection is needed but urge keeping private insurers in play to preserve competition.
The piece critiques state run workers compensation in Norway where the state holds liability, collects premiums, funds awards, investigates claims, and may bear deficits. It argues private rights should not be wholly turned over to a political bureau, noting taxpayers cover shortfalls while employers’ premiums are fixed by government.
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