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...great diamond-shaped area that begins around Marietta, at the junction of the Ohio and Muskingum Rivers and which, spreading westward, reaches north to around Red Wing, Minn., south to the Republican River in Kansas and west to the foothills of the Wild Cat Mountains in western Nebraska-throughout this region corn stood from eight to twelve feet high, and the estimate stood at 2,523,092,000 bushels-53% of the world's total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Pursuit of Happiness | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

Died. Fred S. Wallace, 61, editor-publisher of the Coshocton (Ohio) Tribune; by his own hand or the act of an unknown assailant; near Coshocton. He had been missing for three days when campers found his body in the Muskingum River, with baling wire wrapped about the ankles and shoulders, a 4-lb. plowpoint and a small hammer inside the coat, type slugs in the pockets, bruises about the head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 4, 1933 | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

Francis Scott McBride, bespectacled, square-jawed, rumple-haired alumnus of Muskingum College, is a person of no small importance. As Superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of America he inhabits and marches in the boots of the late, mighty Wayne Bidwell Wheeler.* Last week he marched into New Jersey to help the Anti-Saloon League of that State elect a superintendent. Addressing his local brethren he referred to William J. Calhoun, who only a few days before had been made Federal Prohibition Administrator for New Jersey, as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Who's What | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...Muskingum College (New Concord, Ohio) Myers Young Cooper. Governor of Ohio.LL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: More Kudos | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

...Superintendent McBride is not the power that was Superintendent Wheeler. The League is essentially a religious organization. Mr. McBride is a minister who, after education at Muskingum College, had several obscure pastorates before beginning his unsensational rise in the League's service. There are other anti-salooning ministers more powerful than he. Principally there are two Methodist Bishops ? Nicholson of Detroit, Cannon of Virginia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Money No Object | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

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