County Dry Vote Recap From 1908 and 1909 Results
Fayette county backed dry in 1908 with 3140 to 1171 and no expected wet win this fall. Statewide data show many counties flipping wet or dry across spring 1909 and fall ballots, detailing majorities by county including Clark’s 139 vote dry margin.
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Fayette County
Clinton
Geauga
Harrison
Highland
Morgan
Ashland
Auglaise
Butler
Crawford
Cuyahoga
Erie
Franklin
Hamilton
Henry
Lucas
Montgomery
Ottawa
Summit
Allen
Defiance
Fairfield
Huron
Loretn
Mercer
Richland
Seneca
Shelby
Roa
Stark and Mahoning
Adama
Ashtabula
Athens
Belmont
Brown
Carroll
Champaign
Clermont
Columbiana
Coshocton
Darke
Delaware
Fayette
Fulton
Gallia
Greene
Guernsey
Hancock
Hardin
Hocking
Holmes
Jackson
Jefferson
Kinox
Lake
Lawrence
Licking
Logan
Madison
Marion
Medina
Meigs
Miami
Monroe
Morrow
Muskingum
Noble
Pauling
Perry
Pickaway
Vike
Portage
Preble
Sandusky
Scioto
Bull
Tysemrawas
Union
VaeuWert
Vinton
Warren
Washington
Wayne
Williams
Wood
Wyandot
Clark County
What is a Father on Father’s Day
In the United States preparations for Father’s Day on June 18 are described. The piece contrasts Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, noting fathers’ unseen labor and worries while mothers are celebrated. It suggests honoring fathers with red or white flowers based on their status.
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Father
United States
Pather
Arief
Rodecker's Quiet Evening Market Feature
A brief listing notes late Popular Muiursie items at Rodecker's with prices around 10 cents and 139 units mentioned in small print.
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Rodecker's
Chillicothe Council Settles Old Street Light Bill
The Chillicothe city council borrowed funds and paid 11 100 to settle an old street light bill. The payment was a compromise of a 13 340 claim that prompted a lawsuit by the light company. At the same session a franchise for HK and OS W lay across a street with a two week notice clause for annulment.
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Chillicothe
HK & OS. W
Humphrey Jones Sells 1400 Sheep in Madison County
Madison county sheep breeders and buyers purchased 1400 fine sheep from Humphrey Jones a leading local breeder. Seven hundred were shipped east by the Madison county buyers and the rest placed on pasture for later marketing. Jones recently sold 5000 pounds of wool to Rothrock and Ustick and previously drove 900 sheep last spring.
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Madison County
Attortes
Humphrey Jones
Board of Revision Takes First Trip
The Quadrennial County Board of Equalization as a County Board of Revision began its first investigation into complaints within its jurisdiction. They visited Paint and Jefferson townships to adjust properties claimed unequal to surrounding parcels. The board, comprising the County Commissioners, County Surveyor and County Auditor, will continue with another countywide stop in a few days.
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County Board of Equalization
Paint
Jefferson Townships
Dave
Red Men Memorial Day Observance Near June 18
The Red Men of Mononcue Tribe No. 121 plan their Memorial Day event near Sunday June 18. They will meet at the wigwam at 1 pm Sunday, proceed to the First Baptist church for a memorial address by Brother Harry Wood, and request all who can finish Sowers to bring them to the hall Sunday morning.
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First Baptist Church
Harry Wood
Honor Flag Day Impressive Services At the Children's Home
The Elks observed Flag Day with ceremonies at the Children's Home featuring Supt J Austin Tway and family, forty Elks arriving by auto with flags and colors, prayers, songs, and tributes. Gifts included silk flags, lapel flags for children, and a reception with ice cream and cake for residents.
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Elas
Elks
J. Austin Twey
Tway
Misaes Alice
Kisa
Piers Boscited
Hasier Drease Wo Smith
New Holland Band Concerts Resume After Summer Break
The regular weekly open air concerts in New Holland resumed last week with a large crowd. Held on Thursday nights, the Big Six band is in good practice and draws several hundred attendees from New Holland and surrounding territory.
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New Holland
Big Six
Printer Crawford Discharges Nichols in Ohio
Columbus, C., June 15. State Printer Crawford discharged E. S. Nichols as chief clerk after a dispute over a bribery case in which Crawford testified for the prosecution. Nichols’ testimony contradicted Crawford. J. Thurman Millar of New Philadelphia, now in Cleveland, was appointed to fill the vacancy.
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Columbus
E. S. Nichols
Crawford
Nye
Nichols
J. Thurman Millar
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised wound healer
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the quickest surest healer for wounds from knives, guns, nails, tin cans, burns, boils, sores, skin eruptions, eczema, chapped hands, and piles. It claims prompt treatment prevents infection and supports gauze at Blackmer & Tanquary, priced 25 cents.
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Blackmer & Tanquary
Terse language and claret in historical dining terms
A fragmented historical note discusses the origins of terse speech and a drink termed terse claret, linking alcohol usage to Dutch courage. The text explores circular food plates, speculates on ancient flat wooden plates, and traces the evolution to circular shapes from quadrilateral origins.
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Phe Paorises Cmg
Tee west an thiefs nou Dem vet trem te pe of comes
fragmentary OCR text with unclear names and events. no coherent person, place, or action can be determined from the readable portion.
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Tee West
Memorial Day Meeting at Wigwam During June
Memorial Day events set for Sunday June 18 with gathering at the wigwam at 1 p m. A sun memorial address will be given and attendees are asked to bring flowers to the hall Sunday morning for the observance.
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Kery
Board of Revision
Teo Kats & Co
Res Campbell
Dineshter Ia
Riks Clee
Gies
Marchant
Prank Chatlis
Dicthon
the Elks
Rosalind Katz
Asiaghon
Roun
New Holland Band
Texas
Clinton Osborn
Texas Land Co
Weed Street
Wilmington
Daunte
Ohio
Higgins
Orient Coffee
Honest Value Coffee
M. C. Ortman
SS. Cockerill & S. N.S. Barnett & Son
Seth E. Parrett
J. W. Duffee & CO. Millwo
WM. Fogle
J. B. Black
Thos. P
W. A. Dewitt
Ferman & Frit
HI Grocery
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