Our Supernumerary Vice President Calvin Coolidge
The piece reflects on the role of the vice presidency under Harding and Coolidge. It notes Coolidge’s fading cabinet presence, compares the job to a spare tire, and recalls past vice presidents like Roosevelt and Marshall with a mix of irony and history. It ends noting Calvin Coolidge remains vice president.
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Harding
Mr. Coolidge
Coolidge
Roosevelt
McKinley
United States
Marshall
Calvin Coolidge
Beecher’s Stand on Applying Gospel to Modern Issues
Henry Ward Beecher argued that a Christian minister must preach the New Testament and apply its truths to welfare questions of the day. He claimed Christ would similarly apply Gospel principles to contemporary issues, noting opposition rises from applying principles rather than from past conditions.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Mr. Beecher
Ventilate the Public Buildings
Citizens urge improved ventilation in public buildings, especially churches and the high school auditorium. The article notes modern systems rely on proper adjustment, care, and operation by janitors and supervisors to provide the value of pure air.
SAME OLD BLOOD IN SENATE REELECTION RACE
Twenty two of thirty seven last year’s senate members seek reelection to the same seat while the rest target roles such as congressman secretary of state or governor. Washington reports the president wants new blood in public office though incumbents rarely want to inject it into their own offices.
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Senate
Washington
YESTERDAYS IN OHIO AND NATIONWIDE NOTES OF 1848 1866 HISTORY
A compact chronicle of Ohio and national items: Michael D Harter born Canton and died in Fos(t)oria, notes on 1861 franchise law changes, 1882 McKinley tariff speech, and a roundup of notable birthdays and events across North America. Includes local anecdotes about vandalism, legal cases, and public figures with terse, era tone observations.
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Michael D Harter
Ohio
Canton
Fostoria
William McKinley
Congress
War memory and Shiloh anniversary marked in Louisiana
Five years have passed since the United States declared war on Germany and sixty years since the Battle of Shiloh began at Pittsburg Landing. Louisiana commemorates Confederate Memorial Day with ceremonies and alumni events.
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United States
Germany
Shiloh
Pittsburg
Louisiana
University of Ala
Komical Telegrams and Local Happenings in Town
A collage of humorous notes and local items from Comical Telegrams including stock stockings being re-sold, sand at Fay Stocking. Master George Fortune entertaining the mumps. Ford changes in models. a three year old named Billie and elocution lessons. two drownings on a Fairmount fishing trip. an oratorical contest in Brownhelm. a prohibition piece cited as The Last Shot. City Bowling League banquet at Albers Villa. Ross Baum as master of ceremonies with a loving cup. mentions of Senator Burke or Judge Webber and a gold watch prize to Johnnia Worthington.
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Bama
University
Robert E Peary
North Pole
Arimgtoh
National Cemetery
Charles G Treat
United States Army
Elihu Roat
Los Angeles
California Supreme Court
David M. Proctor
Kansas City
Missouri Senate
United States
Stanley
Kentucky
Carnegie Hall
New York City
Bangor
Alice Robertson
Oklahoma
Congress
Ross Baum
Senator Burke
Judge Webber
Bank Deposits Not Examined Says County Auditor
County Auditor John A. Zangerle states listing bank deposits for taxation is voluntary and enforcement is not possible. He notes deposits not listed are not taxed during the life of the owner, and the auditor has never asked for, nor will he demand, such lists.
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Zangerle
John A. Zangerle
Andress and Wurst Win Council Permission on Court Street Balcony
City records note 769 vagrants housed in the lockup over the past year. Lorain County votes to build a new jail with Ridgeville Penfield and Grafton in the minority. Cor a B Carter hosts birthday party for friends. Frank Wilford sick with mumps. Rev W A Spinney resigns from the Baptist church pastorate. Two Elyria men jailed with a body from Wooster Medical College inciting public ire.
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Andress & Wurst
The
Council
Court Street
Andwur Hotel
Lorain County
Ridgeville
Penfield
Grafton
Fifteen Minutes of Radio Each Day Explains Transformers
Edward M. Davis, formerly technical electrical expert for the OSS, explains transformer operation. The piece covers primary and secondary turns, step up voltage, and the role of magnetic leakage gaps. It also describes open core, closed core, and autotransformers and their radio uses.
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Edward M. Davis
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Mexico Localities Feature Rainless Regions
In Mexico certain localities have no new domestic animals developed after two thousand years. The rain has never been present in these areas, and the region remains historically dry.
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Mexico
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Chronicle-Telegram
Second Street
Elyria
Lorain County Printing and Publishing Company
J. F. Burke
A. C. Hudnutt
City
Lorain
State of
International News Service
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Bureau of Advertising
American Newspaper Publishers Association
New York
A. E. Clayden
Fifth Ave
Chicago
John W. Hunter
Advertising Society
Beecher
S Radio
Anderseball
W Owe
Island Belles
Samos
Vesuyis
William Renwick Riddell
Supreme Court of Ontario
Northumberland County
Ont
Austin Dowling
Si Paw
Andrew T Long
Iredell County
N.C
David C Shanks
U.S A
Fourth Army Cops Area
Salem
Charles L. Beach
Connecticut Agricultural College
Whitewater
Wis
American Lumber Congress
Rochester
N. Y
Eastern Area Association
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Ala
Christian Endeavor Societies of Alabama
Backus
Plank
Corbett
Carpenters Barber Shop
Tom Rule
Joe Otten
Rule's
Abe Martin
Veh Siekes
Nobuddy
Komical
Muilionaires
Fay Stocking
Kennedy & Bartholomew
George Fortune
Ford
Billie
Chamber of Commerce
Fairmount
Brownhelm
Albers’ Villa
Johnnia Worthington
Cleveland
Cora B. Carter
Frank Wilford
W. A Spinney
the Baptist Church
the Wooster Medical College
Eagles’ Hall
Hic
Northwestern Yeast Company
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