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In Maine the audience leaned Democratic amid opposition to the 18th Amendment. One speaker framed Hoover's stance as fear driven, calling his wetness mere perspiration from political fright.
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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1932
Page
3
In Maine the audience leaned Democratic amid opposition to the 18th Amendment. One speaker framed Hoover's stance as fear driven, calling his wetness mere perspiration from political fright.
The Y M C A men active in guiding the association will meet in conference at Camp Campbell Gard on October 15 and 16. Tomorrow about one hundred men from the First Baptist church will also hold a conference at Camp Campbell Gard to study church problems and pursue the better life through seclusion and shared experiences.
A tribute to George Washington titled The Immortal Washington impressed audiences with masterful conception and direction. The pageant, praised as the most worthwhile patriotic display, featured a lineup of skilled participants and drew high compliments from all involved.
The people of St. John's Evan church celebrate the ninety fifth anniversary of the congregation. St. John's was among the earlier churches in Hamilton and has played an important part in the religious life of the city since its founding.
The nation frets over 900000 youths aged up to 20 who wander due to unemployment and broken homes, not all as criminals yet many ride freight trains, risk exposure, and degrade health. Publicity campaigns aim to deter leaving home without guaranteed work to avoid a harvest of misfits and crime.
A scattered column by Arthur Brisbane touches on Maine’s political shift toward democracy in a wet year, contrasts with industrial regions, and weaves in Darwinian ideas, Gandhi’s hunger strike threat, and suffrage era echoes. It mentions the Legion convention, a payroll protest, and the Flying Family episode, ending with a note that continuation is on Page 10.
Disjointed clipping outlines a looming congressional clash over a two billion dollar cash bonus for veterans. It notes support in the House and Senate leverage, potential party politics, and tensions between President Hoover and Police Chief Glassford amid postwar lobbying and policy debates.
A jumble of notes traces Ohio governors, noting birthplaces abroad, Civil War service, and political fates. It highlights Thomas W. Bartley, Mordecai Bartley, Othniel Looker, Gen. Andrew Harris, Vic Donahey, and Glassford, plus mentions of Worthington, Brough, Bebb, and Mitchell era actions and tensions with the White House and the Bonus Army.
A compact note presents a daily English lesson focusing on pronunciation spelling and usage. It highlights a word INANITION defined as exhaustion from lack of food with related ideas like feeble and inert.
The world saw a camouflaged gas tank in 1926 by Ray Greenleaf, a New York artist with WWI camouflage experience, while debates on cheap electricity hint at industrial upheaval. A tale recalls Diogenes and Demosthenes at a breakfast shop as a passerby’s call goes unanswered, illustrating ancient wit amid modern talk.
Washington to place main stamp and stamped envelopes on call September 26 with nationwide sale next day. Hamilton Community Hotel board selects John A. Schwalm to fill vacancy after Walter Randall resigns and relocates. Local notes recall Hamilton High School site and Campbell residence, plus a Kentucky fair pony race won by Dorothy Schaub, 11, of Hamilton. Correction cites J P Williams misstatement about Washington as Father of His Country. A park vigil failed to deter thieves at Potter Park gulf course. Conrad and partner play for pars in a two ball match.
Police officials discuss forming a bowling league at headquarters. Patrolman Henry Mert advocates organizing the league, predicting benefits while veteran Hart, famed for a roughly 180 average, weighs in on the plan amid city sports chatter.
In Hamilton, September events include a quiet church wedding at St Stephen’s with Miss Nelle Jennewein and Alfred Kuhr, a $300,900 high school project approved by the Board of Education, and a note that the eighty fifth anniversary of a local Evangelical church drew three thousand attendees. Weather forecasts call for fair conditions with showers possible.
Paul D Cravath born in Berlin Heights Ohio July 24 1881 Oberlin graduate and longtime New York lawyer led the U S Treasury mission to the Inter Allied War Conference and served as adversary counsel in major Allied procurement cases He became chairman of the Metropolitan Opera in New York and despite fears of opera finacial strain optimism grows as European opera centers remain open and broadcasting supports interest while audiences in the U S show resilience through a recovering economy
A fragmented clipping presents quoted aphorisms on character and duty from The Reverend Roy 1 Smith with references to ancient ethics and a brief note on a Florints society. It includes a stray Alcibiades anecdote about a dog tail purchase and Athenians.
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