Obituary and Notices From Various Ohio Associations
The page lists multiple trade associations and notices including Ohio Inland Daily Press, Audit Bureau circulations, and United Associations. It mentions individuals such as John W Cullen Lee and address lines in Chicago and Detroit. The item references obituary cards and related notices.
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Mdeusbess
Ameericak Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Ohio Inland Daily Press Association
The
United Associations
Nelosal Representaives
John W Cullen Lee
South Michigan Ave
Chicago
Pilin Ave
General Motors
Detroit
Rome
A Thought for Today on Idolatry and Folly
A devotional note quotes Isaiah 45:16 about those who make idols and face confusion. It comments that idolatry is the first-born of folly in a South publication.
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Folly
South
New Year Hopes and Cautions for 1931 in Our District
The piece urges a cautious, confident start to 1931 with focus on local gains. It notes anticipated road work, coal market growth, stronger farm output, and better water supply after drought. It warns against gambling and stresses saving for a stable, prosperous year, recalling Brandon's tale of belief in magic and its dangers.
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Millfield
Strange Indian verdict on American man in Tennessee roots
An unusual case from India cites a verdict declaring James Brandon of Tennessee died of a broken heart, superinduced by belief God robbed him of healing power. The piece notes his American origin and a notably odd career path among Tennesseans.
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Brandon
India
America
Oroner
James Brandon
Tennessee
The Things He Missed and Revealing in Loss
A New York family destitute for months comforts grief with an elaborate funeral for four year old Richard killed by a car. Despite $15 weekly work and eight children neighbors aid, the $168 ceremony and new suit reveal tender, irrational acts born of sorrow and a wish to compensate for a misspent childhood.
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New York
Richard
New York Night Spots and Broadway Tickets Featured in Happenings
A New York segment notes a Wall Street era club with a Liars' Corner for newspapermen, a women-only flying squadron at a major department store tied to social pages, and Eddie Cantor's remarks on family and showbiz. It also highlights Broadway ticket broker Joe Leblang profiting from unsold seats and wholesale balcony sales amid charity game buzz.
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New York
Manhattan
Explaining Yesterday's Cartoon About O'Donnell Scoring Points
George O'Donnell, now Iowa Wesleyan assistant coach, set a scoring record playing for Billings High School in 1920 and Denver University in 1921. He converted 124 of 126 extra points across two seasons after each Billings TD and a long Denver run of consecutive kicks. Tomorrow: A Great Historical Error.
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George O'Donnell
George “Bruin
O'Donnell
Iowa Wesleyan
Billings
Montana
Denver University
Billings High
Denver U
Apple Era Rises as Europe Joins U S in Orchard Boom
The Washington Letter notes a global shift toward apple cultivation with Europe adopting American methods. Germany leads Europe in modern apple culture, while Switzerland Bohemia and Holland expand plantings as demand grows and tariffs influence trade.
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Germany
Lake Constance
Switzerland
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Bohemia
Hollend
Cuban Patriotic League Formed to Aid Cuban Liberty
Exiled Cubans in the United States organize the Cuban Patriotic League to monitor and report on Cuba under Machado. Leaders include Alfred Bettancourt Octavio Sergio Gerald Brandon and Domingo Tamargo. They urge Secretary Stimson to permit two American representatives to study Cuba and report publicly.
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Washington
Machado
United States
Cuban Patriotic League
Republic
League
Department of State
Gerardo Machado
Mussolini
George Washington
H. Ralph Burton
Burton
National Patriotic Societies
Cuba
David I. Walsh
Massachusetts
Alfred Bettancourt
Octavio Sergio
Gerald
Havana
Stimson
Old-Time Film Glow Meets Modern Graft News
A column contrasts nostalgic memories of Jackie Coogan Mary Pickford and The Perils of Pauline with present dull congressional days. It laments a lack of excitement, notes a grown culture of graft and a new breed of bulletproof gangsters in today’s politics.
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Mary Pickford
Pauline
Daily News
Congress
Mayor orders abatement of all slot machines in the city
The mayor orders removal of all gambling devices including slot machines used for cigars and similar purposes. Sheriff Hugh Mulligan Prosecutor Woolley Coroner Phillips and Infirmary Directors Closter White and Drake have qualified for their offices and assumed duties. Ohio University students return after a week off and high school pupils resume classes after a two week break. Ten years ago Venus chapter of the Eastern Star installed its officers.
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Hugh Mulligan
Woolley
Phillips
Closter, White
Drake
Hoskinson Retires From Canaan School Board After 23 Years
E. B. Hoskinson a longtime Canaan Township farmer retires from the township school board after 23 years of service and is honored with a rocking chair presentation.
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E. B. Hoskinson
Canaan Township
Axe workouts promise longer, healthier lives for men
The piece argues middle aged men would live longer and healthier by daily use of an axe, claiming an hour of chopping defeats obesity and restores energy to livers free of cirrhosis. It quips about farmers and woodchucks to add humor.
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Gladstone
Scientists discuss science advances in Cleveland forum
American scientists in Cleveland review the year’s achievements, read 2,000 papers, and debate fundamental questions about the universe and energy. They recommend Sir James Jeans' The Mysterious Universe for readers curious about cosmic topics beyond everyday life.
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Cleveland
Sir James Jeans
Prisoners in a cave shadowed by light
A reflection on Plato s Republic where chained men see only wall shadows. The note compares this to modern knowledge of the universe, saying we remain in a cave with our backs to the light and can only observe shadows of reality.
Unknown distance of Nebulae seen by Mount Wilson telescope
A science note describes a plate labeled as a tiny slice of the sky captured with the Mount Wilson 100 inch telescope. It explains nebulae are at distances so their light takes 50 million years to reach us and asks how far light would travel in 60 million years.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Farma
Congress
United States Department of Agriculture
Europe
Jeans
Mount Wilson
Nebulae and Faraway Stars Spark Public Interest
Jeans notes that nebulae contain thousands of millions of stars and serve as material for their formation. He cites about two million nebulae photographable, with countless more beyond telescope reach. He laments Paris residents’ indifference to Notre Dame as a parallel to neglect of cosmic wonders.
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Jeans
Paris
Notre Dame
Read Jeans The Cosmos Guide For Curious Minds
The reader is urged to study two works, The Mysterious Universe and The Universe Around Us, to gain a cosmopolitan, cosmic perspective. The note hints that mastering both books paves the way to broader, universal understanding.
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Jeans
Civil Service Exam Set for Athens February 12
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an examination in Athens on February 12 to select a candidate for a new postmaster at Millfield.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Athens
Millfield
Economists Ramsey MacDonald and Irving Bush Tout Recovery 1931
Ramsey MacDonald in England and Irving T. Bush in America express cautious optimism for 1931. Bush calls this period a final house-cleaning after speculative excess, while MacDonald foresees renewed optimism courage and a fresh story of progress beginning.
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Ramsay MacDonald
England
Irving T. Bush
America
Bush
Market Slump Seen Behind Speculation and Optimism
The passage notes confusion over the true cause of a market downturn, with speculation treated as a minor feature. It recalls gamblers acting optimistically in October while the real slump began in June, and warns that even safe stocks yielding up to 10 percent will eventually face changes.
The Rockefeller Church Displays Einstein Statue in New York
A new church in New York named for Mr. Rockefeller features many saint statues and also unusual decorations. Among them is a statue representing Albert Einstein, startling visitors with a living likeness.
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New York
Rockefeller
Einstein
Great scholars visit stone figures with Newton and peers
The narrator notes a great mathematician and his wife viewing themselves among Newton, Kepler, Galileo and others in stone. He observes such a mixed company of religious figures and scientists is unlikely in Europe and mentions a living Jewish mathematician setting bounds to the Universe. Gargoyles on old cathedrals show many devils and beasts.
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Newton
Kepler
Galileo
Europe
Rear Admiral Moffett Urges Expanding Carrier Fleet Under London Treaty
Rear Admiral Moffett says the nation must expand airplane carrier tonnage to treaty limits to avoid inferiority and calls for fast cruisers built to carry aircraft on their decks.
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Moffett
Planes depend on carriers with ready landings
Airplanes and carriers hinge on landing sites, likening planes to hawks trained to return to their owner. The analogy frames aviation as a controlled hunt where the craft seeks a dependable resting point after flight.
Why does the government doubt aviation's potential and depend on carriers
The speaker questions why the wealthiest nation with skilled engineers treats airplanes as limited and unreliable. They argue the government could fund fully carrierless flight by reallocating funds from battleships, stating aviation could be perfected enough to render carriers unnecessary.
Government urged to build own planes independent of carriers
The text notes reliance on steamships, gas lighting, and fear of power loss as indicators of a transitional era. It argues the government should develop aircraft independent of carriers and weather to ensure safety and sovereignty.
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the Athens Messenger
Gilbert Swan Messenger
Eddie Cantor
Richmond
Hollywood
Cantor
Leon
Camter
Nadly
Western Union
Wien
Army Navy
Joe Leblang
Leblang
Broadway
Joe
Jeblang
Ripley
Bonnie
Annie
Wilb MR Cartwright
Miami
Johann Sebastian
Bach
Frederic Haskin Washington
By Frederic J. Haskin
Italy
Spain
France
Greece
Canada
Australia
F. A. Motz
Department of Agriculture
Motz
the Capitol
Rodney Dutcher Mes
James J. Montague
Jackie Coogan
Bill Hart
Rip van Winkle
Ohio University
Venus Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Ida Steinman
Essie Gano
Dean LeFavor
Glouster
M. M. LeFavor
First Methodist Church
Trimble
Arthur Brisbane
King Features. Inc
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