Private Versus Public Business Analysis From 1932
Washington reports show government spending struggles as representatives seek district gains while railroads like New York Central cut costs. The Century Limited is dropped to save two thousand dollars daily, seven hundred thousand annually, illustrating private sector decisiveness versus public budget inertia. The piece urges applying private business practices to government.
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Washington
New York Central Railroad
Advance Century Limited
Time to Begin Gardens and Municipal Planting Efforts
A local plea urges early preparation for home and municipal gardens in Elyria. It notes growing conditions improving after last year’s drought and calls for leadership to register participants, secure land, provide supervision, and manage distribution to boost production and prevent waste this winter.
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Elyria
Mystery train trip from Paddington to Pangbourne
An English rail article notes the Great Western film a mystery express from Paddington with sealed destinations. Passengers paid reduced fares, rode to Pangbourne on the Thames, experiencing a playful, adventurous holiday idea. The writer suggests such mystery trips could become a fashionable novelty in Britain, contrasting with standard goal driven rail travel.
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Great Western
Paddington
Thames
Pangbourne
Anniversaries and historical figures born on this day
This column lists notable birthdays and anniversaries: Lewis Morris born 1726 and signer of the Declaration. David Rittenhouse born 1732, early American scientist. Pierrepont Edwards born 1750, jurist. George W. Greene born 1811, writer. King Christian IX born 1818. Hoyell E Jackson born 1832. and other historical figures. It also notes today in history events from 1492 to 1838 and births including Dr William H Welch, Dr Harvey Cushing, and Mary Pickford among others, with brief character notes about temperament and prospects.
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Lewis Morris
Morrisamia
David Rittenhouse
America
Philadelphia
Pierrepont Edwards
Connecticut
Northampton
Mass
Bridgeport
Conn
George W. Greene
East Greenwich
R. 1
Christian IX
Denmark
Europe
Hoyell E Jackson
Tennessee
Tawerr
T. S
U. S S.preme Court
Pass, Tenn
West Meade
Tenn
William H Welch
Johns Hopkins University
Norfolk Conn
Harvey W. Cushing
Boston
Cleveland
Robert Haven Schauffler
Austria
Frank Shay
Provincetown
Fast Orange
N. J
Margaret Ayer Barnes
Chicago
Do I understand that you decline to allow me to marry your daughter
A fragmented column of humor and quotes, blending poems, reflections, and jocular exchanges. It features a mock editorial note on government by racketeers, Celia Thaxter verse snippets, a quip about a father and suitor, and assorted witticisms about marriage and Hollywood statistics.
Old Timey Gags and Witty Quotes From a Cashiered Page
A collage of quips and anecdotes appears with lines about forgotten anniversaries, a man given a harmonica unable to play it, fishing with a mosquito bite, and reflections on human weakness. It includes jests about burglars, a penny ante producer, boarding house prunes, and an inventor boasting about honeyed peas.
Wakeman Briefs Skip to Wellington Visitors and Sales
Lloyd Trish of Wellington visited Miss Ruth Downing on Tuesday. M. J. Scott attended a Saturday Community sale in New London. A horse sale at Harvest Inn by Tom Fay drew a large crowd Saturday. A. P. Howard of Norwalk was a business caller Tuesday. Mrs. Henry Hart of Oberlin visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peabody, Tuesday. R. S. Barnes drove to Norwalk Tuesday. Mrs. Earl Green visited friends here Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Roy Wessell of Elyria spent Tuesday with her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Booth. Mrs. Clark Burdue and children are visiting Mr. and Mrs. George Parker. Dick Carvey, treasurer of New London, was a business visitor.
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Wakeman
Lloyd Trish
Wellington
Ruth Downing
M. J. Scott
New London
Harvest Inn
Tom Fay
A. P. Howard
Norwalk
Henry Hart
Oberlin
Fred Peabody
R. S. Barnes
Earl Green
Roy Wessell
Elyria
Elizabeth Booth
Clark Burdue
cGorge Parker
Dick Carvey
Trea
William Humphrey
Booth
Toledo
Paul Cooley
Cleveland
Cooley
George Cooley
Nora Onto
Garden Club
Will Benson
Thelma and
Evelyn
Ruth Filkins
Robert Hoyt
Alice Benson
Hart
Leona Brown
L. K. Foreman
Five Point Card Club
Masonic Hall
Local notes recount jail release and community events
Bill Hyde released from county jail after ninety days for driving while intoxicated. Neighborhood visits, home moves, and social gatherings are noted across several households. Road improvements discussed by county officials. meetings include Mayor Pease and council members. The Triangle Boy Scouts meet. Wakeman leads in local games. social clubs and visits to Hartland and Elyria are described.
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Week in Area
Mrs. Benson entertained Mrs. Lyman Scott and children of Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Pierce hosted. Mrs. Dona Pomery and Mrs. Mary Mumm of Vermilion visited Oberlin residents. Mrs. W. H. Jones gave a bridge party. Mrs. Blair and daughter Dorothee visited Graytown. Ruth Dawes is recovering from a motorcycle accident injuries. Rose Kilgare helps care for her.
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Plochle
Grase
Paul O'Brian
Fram ‘Bridge
W. J. Benson
Will
H. Pierce
Lyman Scott
Cleveland
Dona Pomery
Stater
Mary Mumm
Vermilion
J. Albright
Oberlin
W. H. Jones
Hoateea
Wilfred Blair
Dorothes
Graytown
Ben J. Filkins
Ruth Dawes
Eye
Rose Kilgare
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K Hudnutt
Fubieher J
Clare George
John W. Cullen Company
Michigan
New York
Fifth Ave
Detroit
General Motors Bldg
Lorenca de Medici
Poue de Leon
Florida
New York City
England
Mary Pickford
Toronto
Canady
Albert
Foday
Natura
Celia Thaxter
Hollywood
Hez Heck
Sallys
Luke MecLuke
Ridgeville
Adam
P. Stanley
East Side
Bill Hyde
L. G. Barnes
F. A. Denman
Nee
Elmer Redding
Berlin Hefgats
Roy Kenyon
L. J. Buckley
Arthur Witzlaben
George Garber
Helen
Wood Girls
L. R. Scott
Grant Miler I
W. L. Pease
G. B. Haskins
C. H. Thomas
C. H. McMann
L. R. Kenyon
George Stoll
J. G. White
Stephen Pierce
Leonard Gerber Hag
Albany
du Pont Laboratories
En Tra
Duco
Broad ST
Bugs
Glade Thomas
Broad Street
Chronicle - Telegram
Chronicle-Telegram
Insurance Department
Ohio
Chronicles Telegram
Chronicle- Telegram
Ataanes
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