State Highway Dept Prepares Snow Clearing Prep
The State Highway Department readies 1420 miles of Division L Eight highways for winter, with 10 snow plows and 12 aggregate spreaders in Butler County. 650 tons salt and 250 tons cinders are on hand, with crews assigned to first clear main roads then secondary routes to aid rural mail, schools, ambulances, and general traffic.
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State Highway Department
Division L
Butler County
John D. Clear
Highway Department
Clear
J. S. Paxton
Martin Luther Film Portrays Truth Ahead of Its Time
The Strand Theater hosts a week long showing of Martin Luther a Louis de Rochemont produced film that presents Luther as a thinking reformer supported by Duke Frederick of Wittenberg. The documentary favors ideas over personality and stresses reason versus authority. Niall MacGinnis portrays Luther convincingly within short sharp scenes.
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Martin Luther
Louis de Rochemont
Germany
Strand Theater
Luther
Frederick of
Nial MacGinnis
MacGinnis
Olive Tablets advertised as Dr Edwards laxative
An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe vegetable laxative option. It claims quick, gentler relief without griping and that the tablets cleanse the digestive tract to reduce bloating, offering 15, 30, and 60 cent sizes.
Worry Clinic Case Suggests Sales as Life Work
Dr George W Crane suggests Larry B a 26 year old in Europe with a liberal arts BS could pursue salesmanship as a lifelong profession. He notes sales offers independence from a single boss more stability through a broad customer base and potential to carry clients across jobs. He advises sticking to a territory cultivating customers and avoiding shifting to greener pastures too soon.
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Larry B
Europe
Film review fragment at the Strand theater sparks debate
A fragmented note comments on a documentary about Martin Luther and a Strand screening. It hints the film blends history and emotion to sell a cause, while noting the product appears smooth and whole. The source text is partial and ambiguous.
Murder suspect on stand today in Hamilton case
Harold Denver Barnes, 35, indicted for second degree murder, was to testify in his own defense as the final of 25 witnesses in Judge Fred B Cramer's Common Pleas trial. Authorities say Barnes shot his brother in law Wayne Johnson, 33, at Barnes home on Sept 26 after a quarrel. Barnes claimed self defense and fired one shotgun blast before police arrived.
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Hamilton
Court of Common Pleas
Fred B Cramer
Harold Denver Barnes
Cramer
Barnes
Wayne Johnson
Johnson
The New Psychology of Advertising and Selling Bulletin Request
A reader instructs sending for a bulletin titled The New Psychology of Advertising and Selling with a stamped return envelope and a dime. The note implies following up later for business without prolonged cultivation.
Scalding Bath Kills Prisoner at Warrensville Workhouse
In Cleveland Frank Zonar aged 78 died after a scalding bath at Warrensville workhouse. A male nurse left him in a tub with hot water for about 45 minutes. Zonar was found submerged and dead on arrival at city hospital. He had completed a three month vagrancy sentence on April 6 and stayed due to no other place to go.
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Cleveland
Frank Zonar
Warrensville
John Leitch
Zonar
Leitch
City Hospital
Miracle Medicine Case Exhumation Arrest in SETO Japan
Kaichi Kato 58 a farmer was arrested in SETO on charges of exhuming tombs powdering human ashes and selling the powder as a miracle medicine for paralysis. He allegedly sold doses at 3000 yen about 8 dollars to five patients.
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Seto
Japan
Kaichi Kato
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Middletown
U. S. Weather Bureau
Paxton
Ohio
Signetere
Cepite Finance Corp
Stanback
Rimes
Albino Woodchuck
John Perkins
Pittsfield, Mass
Shah of
Rohtak
India
Northlake
Ill
Consti
George W. Crane
Larry
Chevrolet
Thriftmaster
C.O.E
Central Ave
John Bebrozsi Jr
Fast End's
Dial
Oanee
Zenith
Lewis Drugs, Inc
Pattern Department
Rayon ‘Taffeta
R Lain Floer
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