The Poor Professor and Ohio College Salaries
The Hamilton News argues against underpaid college faculties and urges Ohio to raise salaries amid rising student enrollments. It contends that well paid, experienced teachers are essential for leadership in public service, and warns state universities risk deterioration without adequate tax-based funding.
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Ohio
Ohio State
Miami
Bowling Green
Kent
America
Hamilton News
Ohio Professors Earn 28 A Week in 1918 Salary Report
The Hamilton News notes the 1918 state superintendent report showing Ohio instructors average 1445 dollars yearly or 28 dollars weekly across 40 colleges. Public universities average 1740 dollars while privately funded ones average 1240. Oberlin raised pay by about 60 percent.
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Athens Messenger
Vuhariets
Audit Bureau of Virculsians
Thio
Associated
Ohio
United Press News
Athens
Postoffice
Matt Matters
Robert EB Wara
New York City
South Wabash
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Oberlin
Hamilton News
Opinions Reprinted from Philadelphia Record
An op-ed recounts reactions to the forced sailing of Jewish refugees likened to Evangeline figures. The speaker argues the outrage is threefold a past crime, pressing for sympathy toward three Evangelines among nine passengers including Emma Evangeline Goldman. It condemns removing delicate girls to Russia and pleads for humane treatment.
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Philadelphia
Arcadia
Emma Evan
Entertaining Tales and Quirky Vocals From a Humorous Page
A series of composed vignettes humorously contrasts modern manners with old customs. Jests include a West Indian minister boasting an automatic collection basket and a punch serving misadventure, a servant girl’s remark about horseradish, and a quip about education aiding a man’s litigation skirmishes.
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Bretheren
Investor boasts about curb stock gains
A man recounts his wife’s reaction to buying ten shares of curb stock at two cents each. He notes the price has risen to three cents, illustrating a small but notable market gain.
Do People Lie About Wages Themselves and Others
A writer reflects on honesty and exaggeration in earnings. Citing government shipyards where few earn high wages, the piece notes how many inflate pay, slip extra money into envelopes, and use boasting to shape impressions. It questions gendered views of economic status.
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Ruth Cameron
Fight for Dempsey Carpentier May Be Fought in America
United Press reports William Fox has bid 500000 for the Dempsey Carpentier title bout proposing American venue and half the net profits to the principals with the other half to charity. Carpentier and Dempsey would receive 300000 and 250000 respectively plus varying terms. London reports 125000 offer to Carpentier, others still in contention.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
Jen
William Fox
Fox
America
Dempsey
Carpentier
London
Dominic Tortorich
New Orleans
Jimmy Coffroth
Charles Cochrane
Rockefeller Foundation
Old Time Chicken Dishes From A Frugal Kitchen
A compact guide lists several chicken recipes: Gumbo with boiled chicken, okra, tomatoes, onion, flour and butter. Chicken and Noodles with layers of pasta and seasoned chicken. Chinese Chicken with vinegar simmered chicken and onion gravy. Riced Chicken with minced chicken rice egg white and nutmeg baked to brown.
Chicken Gilbabies Stuffed Pastry Rounds
Recipe fragment describes finely minced chicken mixed with ham, seasoned and wrapped in pastry with gravy or cream, baked or fried. Also outlines Lima Beans With Bacon with overnight beans, soda, slow cooking, bacon drippings, onion, cayenne, and serving with fried bacon slices.
Peaceful resolve for a happier world in a new year
The speaker laments wartime rage and promises a turn toward calm living and mutual aid. They call to forget hatred and the German foe, urging all to pursue happiness, avoidance of strife, and neighborly support as a path to peace.
Farewell Sermon Draws Crowds At Local Church
An English vicar and his curate quarreled leading to the curate seeking another congregation. He preached a farewell sermon and drew large crowds as he announced a moving theme from Abraham with the line Tarry ye here with the ass while I go yonder.
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Abraham
Akron pair visits kin as Kenney family notes
Arlo Ator spent a few days with his Akron parents last week while Mr and Mrs Wilkin Allen returned from a vacation with Bud Hooper's family. Virgil Kenney broke an arm Tuesday. Sunday services are set for 10 30 a m led by Rev William Genheimer. C W Weber called at C S Tippie's home Thursday. Mrs Webster Kenney hosts Wednesday guests Eldon Kenney Mae Johnson and son Cordon.
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Arlo Ator
Akron
Wilkin Allen
Bud Hooper
Virgil Kenney
William Genheimer
C. W Weber
Eeline
C. S. Tippie
Natural gas woes and low-pressure heating tests in 1920
Secretary Lane warns of acute gas supply with 2.49 million domestic users and wasteful consumption while tests in Logan, Ohio show low pressure heating possible. The Logan company and vice president Krick pledge consumer aid and efficiency efforts amid calls for better gas public understanding. A dated verse laments miners and farmers, praising forthcoming reforms.
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Columbus
Interior
Franklin K. Lane
Cox
State Utilities Commission
K. C. Krick
Loran Natural Gas & Fuel Company
A Poem Praises the Miner and Fairness in Debate
A poem extols a compassionate Messenger figure and urges restraint in public discussion. It praises the miner's toil underground with poor air, and calls for fairness toward all, regardless of creed, urging kindness and horse sense in debate.
Maeterlinck Lecture Tour Cancelled by Pond Bureau
Counsel for Maurice Maeterlinck say his U S lecture series with Pond Lyceum bureau is cancelled after a contract break by James B Pond. The action follows disputes with Henry Russell who had represented the poet.
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New York
Maurice Maeterlinck
Pond Lyceum Bureau
United States
James B. Pond
Pond
Henry Russell
Maeterlinck
Woman credits Vegetable Compound for relief of digestive and nerve symptoms
Mrs Koppl of Summit New Jersey shares a testimonial claiming Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased her indigestion pain sleep problems and anxiety. She urges others with warning symptoms such as hot flashes headaches backache and dizziness to try the remedy.
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Summit
N. J
E. Pinkham
Victoria Koppl
Oak Ridge Ave
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Koppl
Simple home remedy urged to combat catarrh
A Kentucky druggist promotes a mentholated arcanet based rinse to combat catarrh, claiming it can reduce symptoms in days. The remedy involves mixing three quarters of an ounce of Mentholized Arcanet with boiled water to a pint and gargling twice daily, snuffing, and nasal application. It advises using it at the first sign of a cold.
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Covington, Ky
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