Congresswoman Robertson on prevailing styles and vote impact
Oklahoma Congresswoman Alice Robertson comments from Washington on women’s dress, smoking, and social trends. She criticizes extreme styles as not immoral, defends choice to smoke, and questions the League of Women Voters and the Shepherd-Towner bill, calling parts Bolshevik and paternalistic.
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Oklahoma
New York
National Arts Club
Capitol
Alice
Washington
Muskogee
League of Women Voters
Shepherd-Towher
Sue
United States
League of Wouen
Lorain County Health Districts Organized in 1920
Lorain County health structure re organized under the Hughes Griswold act with three districts. The General Health District covers rural areas outside Lorain and Elyria and reports to the State Health Department. 1921 officials include District Board of Health president C A Hammond Oberlin and district officers in Oberlin Elyria Lorain Wellington Amherst Grafton and Avon. Administrative divisions list district officers nurses and laboratory staff, with monthly meetings at Elyria Court House and May annual advisory council session.
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Sun County
Lorain
Elyria
General Health
Lorain County
Elytla
General Health District
State Department of Health
Oberlin
Ohio
District Board of Health
C. A. Hammond
Oberlin LD
I. Deeds
Frank B. Gregg
Wellington
W.C Park
Mod
Grafton Hl
W. Schmitkens
R. D
Lorain W. A. McIntosh
Court House
Oklahoma Representative Alice Seeks Women’s Roles in Congress
A quoted Oklahoma member faces concerns over gender quotas and qualifications. She vows loyalty to women while stressing she represents both men and women. She quips she will not “feed them soup and talk them to death” as she outlines her stance on future actions toward male colleagues.
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Oklahoma
Congress
Alice
Foreign Women in YWCA News Highlight Jealousy And Relief
The YWCA in New York hosts talks by Margaret Slattery on jealousy among women and the need to value others. Reports from overseas relief show Czech Slovak students suffering tuberculosis. aid funds support nutrition and housing. Foreign mothers strive to learn English, sending hopes to bridge the gap with their families through institute classes.
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Czecho-Slovakia
M. dC. A
Mensa
Childer
Bather
Y. Wlc. A
Demand for expert stenographers emphasized by YWCA director
Misa Eugenia Wallace of the New York City Central Employment Bureau reports steady demand for expert stenographers despite unemployment. She notes young attractive women with a pleasing, confidence inspiring personality are favored, and urges further training. The YWCA offers reduced course fees to aid out of work girls. 75,200 placements were made in a year.
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Margaret Slattery
New York City
Wif
Huband
Misa Eugenia Wallace
Employment Bureau
Central Branch
Miss Wallace
Miss
Port City Mortgage Company Calls Financial Success Assured
Lorain based Port City Mortgage Company announced last night that financing success is virtually assured. The firm, composed of local business and professional leaders, plans new offices beyond the current room 312 Opera House block. Directors include George Buell T. C. Metzger Dr. J. F. McGarvey and J. J. Ewers with officers Buell Metzger McGarvey Ewers Len k.
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Loratn—K. Allen
Port City Mortgage Company
Port City Mortgage Co
Lorain County
Opera House
George Buell
T. C. Metzger
J. F. McGarvey
J. J. Ewers
George L. Lenk
J. IF
Hughes Will of Set Sen Fall on Mexican Affairs Says Native
Jose Lugo under secretary and acting cabinet chief says Mexico hopes for favorable U S policy under Harding. He expects Secretary Hughes to view Mexico differently than Mr Fall and remains optimistic about future U S relations.
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Hughes
Sen
International News Service
Mexico City
Jose Lugo
Harding
Mexico
Senor Lugo
United States
Mr. Fall
Washington
Fall
Judge Spoils Courtroom Baseball Tale With Stay
Roy St. John former Pacific Coast league player faced a disorderly charge in Kansas City Kansas City court. Judge Herrod admonished him about alcohol and offered a $10 fine and a stay of execution if he left town, after praising his past baseball thrills.
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International News Service
Kansas City
Kan
Iroe
Roy St. John
Herrod
St. John
Lightning destroys Halstead streetcar in storm
Lightning struck a Halstead streetcar during a recent storm in Chicago, destroying the vehicle. The only injuries were several fainting women from nervous shocks. The bolt first hit a flagpole, then the trolley wire, causing a loud explosion-like report as the car caught fire.
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International News Service
Chicago
Halstead
Holt
Obregon Aims to End Gambling Across Mexico
In Mexico City on April 9, President Obregon urged Congress to amend the constitution to grant sweeping powers to prevent and suppress gambling nationwide. A bill was introduced in Congress at his instance, seeking to eradicate gambling of all kinds if enacted into law.
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Rv Internatioal News Service
Mexico City
Republic
Congress
Obregon
Metzger Heads Lorain Realty Firms
C W Brainard of Lorain Ohio serves as general manager for the International Realty Co and the Lorain Securities Co while listed alongside directors including Dr J B Mead and Fred J Rust in the Lorain area real estate firms.
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C.W. Brainard Lorain
Ohio
Gen. Mgr. International Realty Co
The
Lorain Securities Co
National Realty Co
Eee Me
Wwewe
T. C. Metzger Lorain
Sec
Treas
Metzger Robinson Co
Metzger Realty Co
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
Sam Klein Co
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Broadway
Lorain County Health Statement
Dittric Advisory Council
J.J. Smythe
Amherst
Hly- Pha
W. A. Mcintosh
M. D
Oberlinn
P. G. Worcester
F. A. Hughes
Wellington William Miller
C. Wilson
Grafton
Ruth Sutherland
Oberlin Bareau
Ruth Paddock
R. N
Oberlin-Avon
Rena Harder
Grafton-Wellington
Gertrude Spitzer
Amherst Division of Laboratories
Mildred Bowen
Port City
S and Treas Asst
George L. Buell
J.J. Ewers
Geo. L. Lenk
Executive
Dr. Oj. F. McGarvey
A. P. Lagron Ao Mee Ee
E. P. Reidy
Tt. C. Metzger
C. W. Brainard
Rev. L. Buellee Ee Ee
L. A. Burgett
J. 8. Mead
H. F. Fralley
Arthur H. Horn
Chas. Monroe Frank Urban
O. B. Monosiith
A. L. Hill
J.J. Meyers
Frank Mackert
W. F. Dager
Harry Erwin
H. Stone
Dr. I. D. Seiler
Fred J. Rust
Claud E. Griffin
Peoples Savings Bank
Cleveland
Pois Shea Ue
Lorain, Ohio
Buell & Cozad
Insurance and Bonding
Lorain Milling Co
Lorain County Finance Co
A. P. Lagron
Lagron Builder’s Supply Co
Lecey and Treas
Depository the People's Savings Bank
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