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0024 - The Ohio Story: "The Country Editor"

The story of 75 year old Granville Barrere (Barrier) and his News-Herald newspaper in Hillsboro, Ohio.

Tags: Granville Barrere, Highland County, Hillsboro Ohio, Newspapers

The story of the C.S. Bell Company in Hillsboro, the only company in the world to hold the secret to making bells from steel.

Tags: Bells, C S Bell Company, Captain Forrest, Charles Bell, Foundry, Highland County, Hillsboro Ohio, Signal Bells, Steel, United States Navy, Virginia Bell

The history of Eliza Jane Trimble ("Mother Thompson") who lead a temperance crusade in Hillsboro.

Tags: Alcohol, Dead Fall Saloon, Dr Dio Lewis, Eliza Jane Trimble, Hillsboro Ohio, John Henry Thompson, Mother Thompson, New Vienna Ohio, Saloons, Temperance Movement

The story of cartoonist Milt Caniff from Hillsboro, Ohio.

Tags: Associated Press, Billy Ireland, Columbus Dispatch, Comic Strips, Comics, David Carroll, Dickie Dare, Highland County Ohio, Hillsboro Gazette, Hillsboro Ohio, John T McCutcheon, Joseph M Patterson, Milton Caniff, Polio, Steve Canyon, Terry and the Pirates, The Ohio State University

The story of Casper Collins of Hillsboro and his role in the opening of the Overland Trail.

Tags: Caspar Collins, Caspar Wyoming, Fort Caspar, Hillsboro Ohio, Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, Overland Trail, Platte Bridge, Settlement, William Oliver Collins