Ohio gains profile from Wade Ellis speech in New York
Ohio Attorney General Wade Ellis promoted state achievements at a New York banquet for the Ohio Society. He urged adherence to Ohio laws and called for tax reform to target large corporations while defending industrial freedom. Ellis warned against reactionary conservatism and stressed lawful business within Ohio.
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Wade Elis
State of
Ohio
New York
Ohio Society
Mr. Ellis
Roma Ohio
Ellis
Impar
Lamang
Sno
Thomas
Gas Shortage in Bisria Spurs Franchise Duty Debate
Citizens of Bisria blame the gas company for ongoing low pressure during cold spells. The local service board is urged to enforce franchise terms to guarantee adequate supply, with comparisons to streetcar heating practices in other cities.
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Bisria
Biska
Board of Public Service
Local Service Board
Midwinter freshet floods Ohio Allegheny regions cause damage
Large early spring floods along the upper Ohio and Allegheny rivers inundate low lands and threaten factories and farms. The high waters sweep away movable property and threaten extensive plants built in submerged areas, prompting locals to consider relocating to higher ground if high water recurs.
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Ohio
Mississippi River
Upper
Allegheny River
Allegheny
Tiamy
Life's Little Pleasantries Farm Sign from TeLanon to Groton
Travel along the TeLanon to Groton road last summer saw a sign for Gor Sule Farm. It listed 560 acres including a dwelling and barn, a dairy watered by a spring, a mineral water well near the dwelling, and a copious stream crossing the farm.
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TeLanon
Groton
Humorous Snapshots and Serials of Daily Life
A collage of brief comic vignettes and quips about manners, fashion, and social faux pas. Jests about sugar in tea, shifting political talk, costlier gowns, osteopathy jests, and a salt lake gag illustrate light hearted, chipped dialogue from a bygone era.
Thoughts on conscience and daily life echo in idle musings
A string of quips and reflections touches on friendship value, practical wins by non disputers, a minister's talk on the cash value of a conscience, maternal selflessness, and curiosities from Elyria's Thaw coverage. It notes oddities from Cuba cock fighting to Earthquake magazine ads and local newspaper notes.
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Cuba
Delicious Baked Stuff For Sale By Church Women
A high spirited bake sale will be set in Summers' music store window on Saturday forenoon to benefit the Church of Christ. Orders may be filled by telephoning Friday to Mrs 8 H Strickler at 9391. Wages for a hoisting engineer are $2.75 per day with apply this evening to Geo A Welsh at Jackson Hotel.
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Church of Christ
H. Strickler
Geo. A. Welsh
Jackson Hotel
Summer Lake Trial of a Boatman and a Poet
Miss Liza Ives visits a mountain lake and hires a launch. A boatman and student talk of poetry and Greek, revealing a clash of worlds. She returns next summer to discover the boatman has become a professor’s coach and a romance languages scholar, ending with a hint of romance.
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Liza Ives
Miss Ives
Burns
Longfellow
Biss Ives
Beeman Estate Will Upheld in Civil Suit over Mentally Diminished Heir
The will left about 860 dollars to William Beeman and his wife to care for their mother for life. Mrs Ledgett sued to break the will but failed. She claimed patent medicines impaired her mother’s mind but could not prove it and abandoned the claim. She also alleged William Beeman influenced Mrs Battles, which the jury did not find proven.
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William Beeman
Electrics Defend Two Cent Passenger Rate Battle
Northern Ohio electric lines stand with railroads against new legislation for a flat two cent per mile rate. Trolleys argue the lower fare helps short haul business, while critics say the push serves their own interests more than steam rivals. Also seen is a help wanted note from Star Employment Bureau for general housework and staff.
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Ohio
Miss Allan’s Hint to Stage Struck Girls in Print
Excerpt discusses why many aspiring actresses pursue the stage and how early ambitions form from small, chance events. It notes that biographers often miss the moment a career begins and highlights Viola Allen’s account in The Beggar man for February. Includes an offer for correspondence courses and a pancake advertisement.
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Miss Allen
Viola Allen
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Salt Lake
Mr. Jones
Jones
Suriy
Thals
Elyria
Andrew Carnegie
Lwis & Co
Will
Star Employment Bureau
West Ave
Elvira, C
Sms
Broad Street
Harry H. Smith & CO
Tere
Ni Y College of Finance
Wall St
New York City
Mrs. Austin
Fauver & Robson
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