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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1949
Page
13
George E. Sokolsky laments vulgar language by leaders and warns it erodes national character. He contrasts Churchill’s high rhetoric with barnyard slang and urges decency, noting public sin shapes others and threatens democracy’s dignity. He cautions against minstrel show mockery and stresses manners over status.
The Canton Repository advertises pattern 4592 by Anne Adams described as practical and pretty with printed fabric options. It lists sizes 12 through 20 and 40, fabric yardage details for size 16, and requests 25 cents by mail to Pattern Dept New York address with name address zone size and style number.
In New York City Tom Carson, 75, famed Klondike veteran, recalls diggings near Dawson City in 1899 and a hard life on the road. He tells of a four day bar outing, bust travelers checks, and hoping his niece and husband will wire money, with plans to repay by morning. He awaits their arrival between 5:30 and 6.
Hal Boyle recalls Klondike journeys with live recollections of Rex Beach Klondike Kate and Jack London. He describes gear loss on Chilkoot Pass and gold digging until blisters formed, then visiting the M and M saloon where fame and friends kept him company through decades of memory and insolvency.
The reminiscence recalls George Tucker Carson and his figures Jack London Wilson Mizner Klondike Kate and Tom Carson in Nome after the gold camps. It notes his bar life, moments of fame, and an eventual visit to his niece culminating with a door envelope moment.
George Spelvin testifies in Washington. He proclaims 100 percent American identity while detailing his golf club ties, racial views, and political loyalties, claiming personal rights amid disputes on social exclusion and national policy. He condemns Roosevelt and blasts war debates as he defends individual freedoms.
Former Governor Thomas Herbert and his wife Mil dred Stevenson Herbert expect a baby in early August. Mil dred Stevenson, from Indianapolis, and Herbert married January 3, 1948, during his gubernatorial term. He has three children Metta Stevers, Daniel J. Herbert, and John.
Detective J. Robert Neely and officer Bernard L. Burkhart are accused of criminal contempt for wiring a microphone in an Allen County court jury room to record discussions with Richard Snyder in the knife slaying case. Sheriff William R. Dailey says he was unaware. The microphone was found January 19 and a three judge panel is hearing the matter.
Sylvester Winston, 26, of Buffalo, bound over to a federal grand jury by U S Commissioner H A Horn on charges under the Federal Narcotics Act. Winston allegedly possessed drugs valued at more than $20 000 when agents arrested him here.
Charles Gardner, 79, once blinded in a Nevada mine explosion, is seeking a publisher for his 13 chapter spiritual interpretation titled Biography of the Bible. He typed the book himself in two months.
Learn buck toweling weaving with Laura Wheeler. Pattern 981 offers charts and directions for varied linen designs and matching crochet edgings. Send 20 cents to Needlecraft Dept. P O Box 13 Flatbush Station Brooklyn 26 NY with pattern number name address and zone.
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