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Newspaper
Washington Daily Herald
Location
Washington, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1913
Page
8
Camp Fire Chairman Joseph W. O. O'Neall and Past Department Commander Alfred B. Beers joined National Commander-in-Chief G. A. R. music comrades Isaac R. Sherwood John McFlroy J B Foraker and male quartet The Soldier's Farewell with Messrs Howell Kibler Bowman Ireland and Rev T M Ricketts in a regional event honoring veterans.
Wednesday program lists C. W. Blodgett Department Commander invocation and Rev. Jason Henkle of Miss Light on March The Star Spangled Banner. Five minute talks by comrades of HT.
A brief note outlines the city charter and the people’s desire to adopt a new form of government. It emphasizes an important feature in city governance and how residents may avail themselves of the change.
The piece argues that the voter is the source of government power and that constitutions from the U.S. to Ohio grant authority to the people. It stresses citizen duty, informed judgment, and independence from neighbors or leaders, urging voters to act by reason in casting ballots.
Local readers celebrate the enfranchisement of women in Illinois with public rejoicing and hopeful anticipation for broader voting rights. The piece highlights communal excitement and the impact of the milestone on civic participation.
Foe Ladies Aid Society of Mount Olive church hosts an ice cream and strawberry social at the Jasper hall on Saturday evening June 14. Proceeds benefit the church.
Paris physician Dr Glover of the Conservatory of Music describes a new telephone transmitter with two microphones for mouth and nose speech. It uses differing sensitivities to preserve exact voice tones over long distances, as reported to the Academy of Sciences.
Fragmented OCR mentions a desperate escape attempt near Lareda and a shooting. References Russell and Hassel, a revolver, and a drawn confrontation ending in a death. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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