Advertising, Upturn Hinted By Col Ayres In May
Publisher notes business forecaster Col Leonard P Ayres predicts a definite upturn in business by May, with earlier signs already visible to him. He notes the stock crash revealed preexisting declines and suggests a new prosperity wave may begin before summer. The piece shifts to Hollywood art in films, praising Joseph Urban's recent move to picture making and the use of lighting to shape color and mood.
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Leonard P. Ayres
Joseph Urban
Uspan
New York
Suys
Goole and His Why Will Not Imitate Four Hawaiians
United Press scribe reviews Joe Goole and his Why Will Not Imitate Four Hawaiians, noting stage jokes lose bite in print. The piece cites chaotic illustrations, backward page numbering, and blank pages as gimmicks. It also references Paris is a Woman's Town and London is a Man's Town, predicting Berlin in a future volume. John Erskine’s Uncle Sam: In the Eyes of His Family is discussed as a bold biographical project on American temperament.
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Paul W. White
United Press
New York
Chic
Y Bale
Eddie Cantor
Moran
Mack
Joe Goole
Simon and Schuster
Paris
Helen Josephy
Mary Margaret McBride
Coward McCann
London
Berlin
John Erskine
Uncle Sam
Bobby Merrill
Erskine
Bobbs- Merrill
Rice
Louise J. Miln
Stokes
A Problem a Day Avwatch Slow or Fast Over Days
The puzzle notes Avwatch is 15 minutes fast at Monday noon and 25 minutes fast at Wednesday 6 pm. It asks the rate at 6 am Saturday. The explanation gives bricklaying work: one man lays 666 2 8 bricks per hour for 30 hours totaling 20,000 bricks, derived from 160,000 divided by 6 divided by 5 divided by 8.
Science and Prohibition Criticizes Enforcement Methods
Yale professor Irving Fisher argues prohibition is expedient but enforcement remains weak in urban centers. He cites immigration and personal liberty as factors and urges better public education on alcohol physiology and effects. He warns the nation is solving a scientific problem with emotion rather than intelligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Fisher
Yale
Wisher
Dividends Show Wide Range In Stock Carding Capacity
Market notes contrast an oil common stock delivering 1.3 percent yield with a meat packing preferred paying 12 percent. The report says one price reflects gambler's optimism about future value, while the other signals investor caution amid speculative interest. It warns those without risk tolerance to rely on bankers and avoid gambling with funds.
Daily Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon
Word study today highlights perseverance and persistence with Emerson quotes and notes on a 6 percent bond investment. The piece also records Mrs D A Rosehie and daughter Ellabelle traveling to Buffalo to visit the former's sisters for several days.
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W. L. Gordon
Tom
Martha
Emerson
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files April 21 1910
A column recounts events from 1910 including the Black Hussars of St Lews arriving to play with Jones Brothers Buffalo Ranch Wild West, two intoxicated women seen at the depot, NuBone Corset moving offices to North Center street, mixed snow and rain with warmer outlook, Henry Goff buying a Columbus hotel, the marriage of Mildred Donaldson to Ransom D McKelvey in Erie, Charlotte Haggerist aged 92 leaving hospital for home, Ven the hurdle rider arriving for Jones Bros Dutra Ranch Wild West, and a benefit skate at the Armory for Anna Paulson who injured her leg.
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Black Hussars
St. Lews
Jones Brothers
Buffalo Ranch Wild
Mr. Ven
America
Rube
Jones’ Bros’ Dutra Ranch
Answers to Saturday's Questions II
The Father of the Constitution is James Madison. The Niagara Walls height is 60 feet. The phrase “A little bird told me” originates from Lake Erie. About 15 gallons of cigarettes are consumed annually. The first Southern state to pass an Ordinance of Secession before the Civil War is not specified here.
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Niagara Walls
John Joseph Pershing
Lake Erie
Funeral of Fred Yagear
Funeral services for Fred Yagear in memory were held this afternoon at 8:20 from Alexander & Company's funeral parlors. Rev. George B. Morgan of the Christian and Missionary Alliance church officiated. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery. Yagear, 47, died at his Cleveland home after a pneumonia illness. The body, with his daughter Grace A. Yagear, arrived in the city Saturday for burial. He is survived by his mother Mrs. W. J. Wageur of Gould street and one brother.
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Bred Yagear
Corry
Cleveland
Alexander & Company
George B. Morgan
Christian and Missionary Arliance Church
Pine Grove
Yagear
Todty
Grace A. Yagear
Mr. Wageur
Sur
W. J. Wageur
Gould Street
Mrs and Mrs Holland Morgan Guests of Daughertys
Mr and Mrs Holland Morgan of Oi City visited from Saturday as guests of Mr and Mrs D O Dougherty and returned home last evening.
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Holland Morgan
Oi City
D. O. Daugherty
Pennsylvania Senate Race Shapes Up with Local Factions
The Pennsylvania Republican Senate race shows organized support for Grundy and Davis in Wiz county as primaries near. Grundy backers align with Brown for governor, while a strong independent Davis faction forms from Sharor. Voters face weatherlike political uncertainty and potential last‑minute shifts before spring polls.
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Pennsylvania
Wiz County
Granity
Davis
Grundy
Sharor
Brown
Ten Best Sellers Compiled for United Press by Baker & Taylor
A list of top fiction and general titles with authors and publishers, noting prices for several items. The piece includes brief critical commentary on John Erskine’s work and a recommendation to read Mala Hari, Courtesan and Spy, with a teaser about continued excerpts on the next page.
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Mala Hari
Thomas Coulson
Harpers
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Epsomy Downs
Canada
South Africa
Lord Derby
France
Journal
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Erie
NuBone Corset Company
North Center Street
Henry Goff
Waterford
Columbus
John Donaldson
Spring Creek
Miss Mildred
Ransom D. McKelvey
Charlotte Haggerist
East Pleasant Street
O'Rourke
Te Armory
Anna Paulsoi
Fred Yagear
Hundress
Masonic Fraternity
Corry-Spartansburs
ap.Continuen
Richard Rossbacher
Coats
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Genter St
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the Door
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Farrar & Rinehart
Gallows Orchard
Claire Spencer
Cape & Smith
Gimarron
Edna Ferber
Doubleday-Doran
Charles Sele
Millon
Winston
Harding
Gaston B. Means
Guild
Helen of Troy
Citizens National
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