Obituary and Advertising Rate Card Summary
A compact notice outlines obituary charges and advertising rate structures. It notes association affiliations including American Newspaper Publishers Association and Ohio groups, with pricing details for home or foreign office notices and bank card listings. Names of national representatives and offices in Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland are listed.
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
THE
United Press
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
No Tail Lights, Bright Beams Put Night Drivers At Risk
A Sunday editorial urges stricter enforcement of tail light requirements and cautions against misuse of high beam headlights. It argues many cars lack proper tail lights and license plate illumination, and criticizes drivers who misuse high beams, risking collisions.
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Highway Patrol
Motorized Circus Rolls Into Town With Modern Wheels
The article notes a shift from horse and wagon circuses to motorized shows as the norm, with only large tented groups still relying on rail moves. Small road circuits travel roads in Ohio using licenses from other states, recalling farm boys spotting elephant footprints long ago and a detouring elephant frightening a farmer's team.
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Ohio
Peach Ridge
Cigar Box Dividends in Chattanooga Store
A Chattanooga storekeeper set an empty cigar box with a sign saying Police got my slot machine please put your money here. Patrons filled the box with coins as a joke and likely gained as much value as if the slot machine had been removed, turning the gamble into humor rather than payout.
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Chattanooga
Father Divine's Olympic Games Invoked At Kingston
The remark suggests Father Divine hosted events at Kingston New York as a means to keep his followers ahead of threats or trouble. The line frames the gathering as a strategic act rather than a formal competition.
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Father Divine
Kingston
N. Y
Fenced Grace and Poise Do Not Help Congressmen
A Philadelphian touts fencing for grace and poise while a congressman faces a bigger issue of direction. A Hollywood model and a patent medicine millionaire wed in a Nevada mine signaling a new approach to handling a heavy load of responsibility. Oklahoma farmers in Grady County claim a copyrighted watermelon with reprints restricted to consumer neckties only.
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Hollywood
Nevada
Grady
County
Oklahoma
Roosevelt Mixup Sparks Lighthearted Front Page Gaffe
Washington scene at Jefferson Island reveals a memory lapse by President Roosevelt who greeted Senator Frank Clark with the name Frank startling the Missouri senator Bennett Clark. The incident highlights the informal tone of the gathering and the humorous tension among anti court bill senators including Bailey and Byrd while nearby guests recall first names.
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Rodney Dutcher
Washington
Jefferson Island
Roosevelt
Jim Farley
Bailey
North Carolina
Byrd
Virginia
Clark
Missouri
eAnd
Frank
Frank Roosevelt
Bennett Clark
Hog calling contest entertains picnic debates and politics
The piece notes a hog calling contest at a picnic linked to court plan debate. Roosevelt organized and judged the event with Harry Hopkins Henry Wallace facing Congressman Jim OConnor Bob Mouton and Otha Wearin as contenders. Mouton and Wearin produced two way duels with distinct calls and a Louisiana sugar quota jab.
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Senate
Jefferson Island
Roosevelt
Harry Hopkins
Henry Wallace
White House
Jim O’connor
Montana
Bob Mouton
Louisiana
Otha Wearin
Iowa
Mouton
Trapp Promotes Free Global Mail at Postoffice Bay
J B Trapp of Los Angeles writes that Postoffice Bay on Charles Island in the South Seas offers the only place to mail a letter free anywhere. The seaside postoffice is a barrel anchored in shallow water, convenient for sailors on long voyages.
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Union Postal Clerk
National Federation of Postoffice Clerks
Wages and Hours Bill Near Senate Action
Raymond Clapper reports that federal wage and hour legislation appears likely to pass this session unless a filibuster blocks the Supreme Court bill. The revised measure creates a five member Labor Standards Board to set minimum wages up to 40 cents an hour and maximum hours up to 40 weekly, with agricultural workers excluded.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Congress
John Lewis
Labor
League
Senate Committee
Labor Standards Board
Federal Board
Mild bill sets minimal wage and hours limit
The measure proposes a 16 dollar week and 832 dollar yearly figure as a living wage, phased in to avoid disruption. It would keep major wage decisions to labor and industry, with Lewis and the CIO in a strong position, while the government shows limited intervention.
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Lewis
CIO
New York Supreme Court Links Min Wage to Living Standards
An eventual minimum wage of sixteen dollars a week is not an unjustifiable burden on industry. It is the minimum a wage earner can live on, and the New York Supreme Court noted that industry cannot rely on government relief or private charity to subsidize workers.
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Supreme Court
New York
Hungarian couple receive stuffed pig dinner gift
A wedding dinner included a stuffed pig as a centerpiece. The anecdote recalls a chaotic moment when a boiled shirt allegedly detonated, illustrating odd, sensational humor from the event.
Califor nia group seeks $10000 for egg laying contest
A statewide egg laying contest in California seeks a $10,000 appropriation. The request appears minor to most legislators but could impact funding decisions and state program support.
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California
Crossroads of the World Found in Europe by Debris Clues
Debris from recent crashes suggests a Europe location as the new crossroads of global activity. The scattered wreckage hints at shifting centers of commerce travel and cultural exchange across the continent.
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Europe
Albuminuria Types Cause and Varied Origins
Dr Morris Fishbein explains how urine albumin depends on test sensitivity and illness. He details renal and nonrenal albuminuria, benign forms, and causes from kidney disease to external factors like posture and severe exertion. He notes orthostatic albuminuria in youth with spinal curvature.
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Morris Fishbein
Bossy Gillis Attacks City on Budget Clash
Andrew J. Gillis known as Bossy faults police and fire departments for slow work while Newburyport council withholds approval of the annual budget. The plan would have police collect garbage and firefighters handle ashes and rubbish.
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Bossy
Gillis
Newburyport
Mass
Andrew J
Bossy) Gillis
German Ridge Cemetery and Lutheran church lore in Gallia County
In Southern Gallia County a ridge dubbed German Ridge harbors a German Lutheran church and cemetery with unique grave layout. Settled by 1850 ex-Dusseldorff families, the site preserves German tongue services and burial rows where spouses often lie apart. The well kept grounds reflect a frugal, loyal community.
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Harry C. Hurn
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Dusseldorff
Germany
United States
Walnut Township
Pope
Slagles
Price
Wedemyer
Pape
Woda
Lear
Gruba
Lindle
Kraus
Schreck
Schwartz
German Ridge
Poets Corner on Ambition and Service in Life
A verse meditation on ambition vs daily duty. The speaker notes that personal achievement matters least when compared to serving others. The poem honors cheerful service, even when the task is hard, as true recompense.
Silence at End of Day by Bess V. Mutchmore
A short poem from Logan Ohio by Bess V. Mutchmore expresses longing for quiet amid a busy crowd. It notes evening solitude and moonlit hush soothing troubled hearts and frayed nerves.
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Bess V. Mutchmore
Logan
Ohio
City Considers White Fire Truck To Stand Out In Bellaire
City officials in Bellaire Ohio push painting a proposed new fire truck white to stand out amid an influx of red vehicles. They argue red no longer serves as a distinguishing color for emergency equipment.
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Bellaire
Osteopath Leader Urges Moderation At Ontario Convention
Toronto delegates hear Russell C McCaughan executive secretary of the American Osteopathic Association urge moderation as the recipe for longevity and happiness during the Ontario Academy of Osteopathy gathering.
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Toronto
Ont
Russell C. McCaughan
American Osteopathic Association
Ontario Academy of Osteopathy
Dinners and Parties Highlight Athens Social Scene
Henry Garrett hosted a dinner party with friends. Geraldine Hope and two others returned to Athens after Buckeye Lake visit. Helen Beatrice Hooper celebrated a birthday with her mother. Lindsay Antle family reunion in Glouster near Trimble. Arch Williams family and Marian Williams visited Athens after a 3700 mile tour staying with J. F. Schuler.
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Helen Beatrice Hooper
Bert Hooper
Arch Williams
Rex
Dale
Marian Williams
Loveland
Colo
Athens
J. F. Schuler
Voter Registration List From Athens County Ward 2 1
Twenty years ago in Ward 2 Precinct 1 Nelsonville Athens County officials recorded a long list of registrants on registration day. Names include Jeffery Adamson Fred Anderson Ray Barron H H Boesenberg James Carr Burns Coakley Carl Coakley Lewis Corwin Harry Corwin Frank Corwin and many others across local families.
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Precinct
Nelsonville
Athens County
Jeffery Dwight Adamson
Fred Anderson
Ray J. Barron
H. H. Boesenberg
William Call
James Carr
Burns M. Coakley
Carl S. Coakley
Lewis D. Corwin
Harry Corwin
Frank Elmer Corwin
Ross Cox
Guy Cox
Harvey Edward Cramer
Ernest Mintie Curtis
George Daft
Virgile Davis
William Dewhurst
Wilber Donley
Joseph T. Blum
Carl Erb
Joseph H. Figgins
Orald Gandee
Guy Graham
H. A. Hail
Clarence Hampton
William Mark Hick
Charles Walter Hillen
Elmer Hill
Ralph Charles Howe
Charles Elbridge Howe
Joe Jones
Arthur Leroy Keplar
Charles Emmett Keplar
Burros H. Lipwry
Thurman O. Kincade
Ivan V. Kinney
James Dawson Knight
Edward H
James Jeffer Smith
James Stillwell
Arthur Stratton
Will J. Tedrow
Ambrose E. Wade
Arthur W. West
Miller Wilson
Thomas Haynes Wilson
J. Pierce Stratton
Edward Windle
Arthur Windle
Charles Wright
Quotes on democracy and social roles from early 20th century figures
A collection of remarks from Miss Gordon Holmes Mayor Fiorella La Guardia Abraham Cahan Dr L E Hinsie and Leo T Crowley touching on women, democracy, mental health banking regulation and urban snow pollution. The quotes reflect tensions between politics publishing psychiatry finance and urban life.
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Fiorella la Guardia
New York
Carol Clayton Bets on Horses to Pay Debt in Florida
Carol Clayton postpones her Lane to wealthy Hartley Madison and begins gambling on horses to cover her dead father’s debt of 76 000 dollars. Duke pressures Hartley into backing bets, while Carol schemes to pull him away to California and out of Duke’s influence. Duke pockets ten thousand from Hartley before Carol reappears.
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Carol Clayton
Hartley Madison
Duke
Carol
Hartley
Florida
California
Fritzie
Committee of Welcome
Madison
Fritszie
Carel
Gorm
Clayton
Dance of Lovers Sparks Amidst Dinner Table Turmoil
Duke and Fritzie clash over Hartley while mischief, longing, and past scandals swirl around a social event. Carol confronts Hartley and Madison as Duke works to keep Hartley near New York, with a flirtatious ballroom scene heightening tensions and affections.
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Duke
Carol
Evis
Leaf Nesting Spider Crafts Living Leaf Dwellings
Leaf nest spider sews leaf edges to form small domed shelters. Its nests use leaf material and silk, creating concealed habitats where the spider hides and hunts small insects. The behavior showcases remarkable leaf manipulation and web construction skills.
No matter how it is packed me dium loses half its value
A compact note claims that regardless of packaging the element medium halves its value over an 1800 year span. It reads as a concise observation on material worth decay over time.
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Buckeye Lake
Lindsay Antle
Glouster
Lewis Antle
Trimble
L. E. Hinsie
Leo T. Crowley
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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