Census Hype Sparks Cleveland Akron City Growth Battle
Cleveland and Akron race to boost 1920 census figures as experts argue populations, with Akron targeting about 400 000 and Cleveland eyeing a fourth place rise. Chambers push harbor projects power cost cuts and annexations of East Cleveland and Lakewood amid figures from Detroit and Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
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Cleveland
Detroit
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Lakewood
Plan For Welsh Day At Meyers Lake In August
Plans for Welsh day at Meyers Lake in August will be set at a committee meeting Sunday at 1 p m in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. A general meeting of all Welsh and Welsh Americans will follow at 5 p m in the same chambers to explain celebratory plans. The organizing committee includes G H Treharne Iwell Williams Ed Hopkins T G yis Brinley Owens Dan Morgan Es Hopkins and W A Jones.
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Meyers Lake
Comtree
Chamb of Commerce
Chamber of Comree
G. H. Treharne
Iwell Williams
Ed Hopkins
T. G. Yis
Brinley Owens
Dan Morgan
Es Hopkins
W. A. Jones
Champion Red Cross Recruiter Honored in Cleveland
June 7 report notes lolanthe ynes, a telephone operator, named the champion Red Cross recruiter in Cleveland for adding 367 members. Her reward was an American flag eight feet long and six feet deep.
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Cleveland
Lolantheynes
Ampion Red Cross
Eveland
Hoffmans Grand Revue At Lake Park Theatre Next Week
Promoter touts Gertrude Hoffman and her 40 plus cast as a lavish vaudeville grand. The Canton appearance features elaborate costumes, electrified sets, trapeze acts, orientals, and aquatic scenes promising one of the era’s largest entertainment undertakings.
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Merica
Miss Hoffman
New York
Canton
Park
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Cllerman
Lerman
Girl's Body Found in Ohio River Identified as Missing Daughter
On June 7 in Ironton Ohio Mrs Mary Biars of Prestonburg Kentucky travels to identify a young woman found in the Ohio river with a rail fragment tied to her back. The woman, Lou Biars aged 19, disappeared December 9 with an unknown man. Police indicate strong evidence of murder.
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Mary Biars
Prestonburg
Ohio River
Biars
Lou
Carpenter tools stolen from 1312 17th Street while workmen absent
A. Kites reported to police Thursday that several valuable carpenter tools disappeared Wednesday from a house on 1312 17th Street where he was working. The theft is believed to have occurred at night during workers’ absence. A Madagascar tree is reported to produce caffeine free coffee.
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A. Kites
17Th St
Gardener urged to grow storage onions from seed this year
The National Emergency Food Garden Commission and Canton Daily News urge home gardeners to plant storage onions from seed where soil is favorable. Onions are highly nutritious and efficient in small spaces, thriving with intensive cultivation and late-season planting. new gardens require soft, rich soil and careful bed preparation before transplanting seedlings.
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National Emergency Food Garden Commission
Canton Daily News
Man Accused of Alienation of Wife's Affections
Akron report says Clarence Barkhurst sues William H. Barkwill, president of Die Sinking and Machine Co., for 25000 dollars alleging he alienated his wife. May relate misconduct in Cleveland on January 27, 1917. Barkwill prominent, married, and connected to industry. Bible reference noted on purple color.
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Akron
William H. Barkwill
Die Sinking and Machine Co
Clarence Barkhurst
Barkhurst
Cleveland
Barkwill
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