The Canton Repository Masthead and Rates Notice
The Canton Repository established March 30 1815 announces publication details. It lists contact terms private phone exchange and subscription rates by carrier and mail for multiple Ohio counties with daily Sunday and daily only options.
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Canton
Ohio Repository
Stark County Republican
Canton Repository & Republican
Canton Repository
Canton Daily Repository
Evening Repository
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Portage
Summit
Wayne
Holmes Counties
Mobilization Pearl Harbor Speech Declares U S at War
A stirring wartime address declares Japan’s attack has forced the United States into total war. It stresses unity, industrial and military mobilization, and resolve to defeat Axis aggression, warning of a long global conflict and the need for every citizen to contribute.
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Adolf Hitler
United States
United States Navy
Pacific
Japan
Washington
Manchuria
Germany
Finland's Unsolved Mystery and U S War Hesitation
The piece discusses the puzzling 1939 Finnish invasion by Russia, Britain pressing allies to confront Finland, and the United States torn between history and current stance. It questions motives behind allied and American attitudes toward Finland and Russia during the conflict.
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Great Britain
Russia
Finland
United States
Germany
Invasion Plans and Global War Debate 1941
Inside checks place Japanese armed forces at about two million trained and equipped, two million trained but not equipped, setting a contrast with U S plans for an 1 8 million strong immediate army. Thailand invasion aims to reach Burma road while Chiang Kai-shek defends air and anti aircraft links. Senate officials praise defense moves against strikes, while AFL CIO lawmakers push a bill. Stimsons fury over a Chicago Tribune article sparks protests about an American expeditionary force. Copyright 1941 King Features, Inc.
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Ashington
Roosevelt
Japan
Thailand
Hong Kong
United States
Luzon
Philippines
Burma Road
Indo- China
Hanoi
Bangkok
Saigon
Singapore
Burma
Chiang Kai-shek
House
AFL
CIO
Senate
Stimson
Europe
Col
Bill Donovan
President’s Office of Information
Critical
Chicago Tribune
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Rockefeller
Bailiwick
Britain
Hitler
Fitness By Truman Twill 4 Spee big thing now is to keep fit
America is going into training with a brisk marching cadence of examples from Tunney Marble and La Guardia. Citizens are urged to exercise daily and breathe deeply while squeezing in chest expansions. The piece praises physical culture and warns against slouching as it ties fitness to national vigor and even insurance costs.
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Spee
America
Gene Tunney
Alice Marble
Fiorello LaGuardia
New York
Bernarr McFadden
Lionel Strongheart
Great Sandow
Mr. Tunney
Hitler
Fitness
Tunney
Miss Marble
Mr. LaGuardia
Century of Clippings From Long Ago
A collage of pocketed notes recalls events from decades past. Florida reports Sam Jones and about 50 warriors camped on an island in the Okeechobee, determined to hold out. East Florida Indians reportedly render. Four decades back Preston Dine set off powder charges in a Sparta Brick Co. mine, nearly buried under clay. L Marker and family planned to move to Barberton. David Riley and son drilled a well for William Lowery. Government deficit warned at 4.4 billion. A 1500 strong Washington demobilizes. A magazine mailed 49 years earlier reaches Gilman Temple in Killbuck. Canton retailers hosted a dance at Meyers Lake.
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Florida
Sam Jones
Okechobee
East Florida
Preston Dine
Sparta Brick Co
L. Marker
Aultman
Barberton
David Riley
William Lowery
Washington
Gilman Temple
Killbuck
Canton Retail
Meyers Lake
Greeks Pressed to Open Land Routes if War Declared
A dispatch notes Germans and Austrians offered to aid Greece by opening land communications should Greece declare war on the Axis. Canton reports a failed deep test well on the Finefrock farm four miles southeast of Canton. Canton crime record rises with 10 murders this year. Mrs. Elizabeth Baird, 99, dies at her daughter’s home on 10th Street NW. Hoover urged tax increases ten years prior to balance treasury books.
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Greece
Allies
McClaskey
Canton
Elizabeth Baird
Almeda Welch
10Th St
Quote about labor relations and human relations
A collection of remarks from Dr. Gilbert D. McCann and Mrs. Elinore Herrick advocating shifting language from labor relations to human relations. The quotes discuss global lightning statistics and the impact of terminology on workplace perspectives.
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Gilbert D. McCann
Westinghouse
Elinore Herrick
Labor Relations Board
Quote from Bossy Gillison and Winston Churchill
A fragmentary historical note references Bossy Gillison's mayoral defeat in Newburyport Massachusetts and foresees future resistance to German aggression by Winston Churchill warning of weapons' sharpness in untied Europe.
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Bossy Gillison
Newburyport, Mass
Europe
Winston Churchill
United States Ready For War With Japan Pacific Fleet Groomed For Action
United States military forces prepare for conflict with Japan as the Pacific Fleet undergoes readiness drills and strategic deployments. Officers emphasize sustained air and sea power, with carriers and battleships positioned for potential operations across the Pacific theater.
Japan and United States Ready for Pacific War Analysis
The article argues both nations stand prepared for a Pacific war with Japan striking Pearl Harbor seen as a catalyst. It contends Japan seeks to cut supply lines and isolate the US from Asia while the US aims to blockade and contest Japanese moves with long range operations, air power, and naval forces.
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United States
Pacific
Japan
Washington
Pearl Harbor
Hawaiian Islands
Netherlands East Indies
Asia
South China Sea
Russia
Great Britain
Ohio Charcoal Burners Fight to Revive Vanishing Art
Southern Ohio and northern Kentucky households reflect a revival of open pit charcoal burning, an ancient method tied to iron production. The process uses circular 40 to 50 foot mounds, leaves, earth, and dust to create a nearly smoke free product. Once widespread around Hanging Rock, Ohio, the practice waned after 1916 as blast furnaces closed and timberlands regrew.
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United States
Hanging Rock
Ohio
Kentucky
Ironton
Old Jefferson
Japanese Encircled by Asiatic Nations They Taught to Fear
Far east correspondent notes that Japan faces encirclement by Asiatic nations that have learned to fear and hate them, reflecting rising regional tensions and shifting alliances in the Far East.
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Far East
Man is an organ of life and God alone is life Swed enborg
A quotation attributed to Swedenborg notes that humans are vessels of life while divinity remains sole source of life, underscoring a theological view where life emanates from God rather than the human self.
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Man
God
Swedenborg
The Tarps Ethel Turns Clairvoyant And Learns
Ethel, a local figure, unexpectedly claims clairvoyant insight and uncovers a message about a delayed letter troubling a grieving soldier. The piece blends a whimsical arc with a human interest focus on a quiet wartime concern and its emotional toll.
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Ethel
Lonesome Soldier
Soldier in Manhattan tale of loneliness and a New York walk
Damon Runyon presents Joe and Ethel Turp in Flatbush as they encounter a solitary soldier. The skit threads humor and sympathy as the trio debate loneliness, Army life, dames, letters, and a night out, ending with the soldier reluctantly accepting companionship in Brooklyn.
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Ethel
Flatbush Ave
Joe
Brooklyn
Preparing for the Future in Wartime Education
A 1941 NEA piece urges students to balance today’s defense jobs with long term planning. Presidents Rowland Haynes and Thurston Davies warn against training solely for mechanized war. The message: think five to 25 years ahead for education, careers, and leadership.
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College Oy
Rowland Haynes
University of Omaha
Thurston J. Davies
Colorado College
NEA, Inc
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By Truman Twill
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They
Say
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Dutch Indies
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Futhermore
Panama Canal
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Japanese War Party
Atlantic
By Galbraith
Lester
Qohio
Ohio State University Research Foundation
The
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By Damon Runyon
Joe Turp
Soldier
Ethel Turp
Ethel Ses
Sena
Greta Garbo
Grogans
Garbo
King Features, Inc
Ruth Millett
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