New York Day by Day Reflects Chillicothe and Parisian Palettes
New York posts a slice of culture noting Chillicothe as a punch line for playwrights and actors while Greenwich Village shifts to Spanish flavors with El Cantino and wandering minstrels. It recalls Beatrice Lilly fashion, Peter Arno originals, and Fitzgerald aging with Lardner as a close friend amid club life and first nights.
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Greenwich Village
Armando Zegri
Escudero
Covarrubias
Vanity Fair
Matador
Peter Arno
Laurence D’orsay
Arno
Spang
Yale
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
James M. Barrie
New York
Ring Lardner
Notable Fashion Sparks in 1940s Hollywood Headlines
The fragment mentions high profile names and style moments from the 1940s film world. References include the Prince of Wales, Ralph Spence with a high salary, and Clifton Webb wearing a distinctive white sawed-off evening vest, illustrating era fashion and celebrity culture.
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Prince of Wales
Ralph Spence
Hollywood
Clifton Webb
Golden Legion Bible Reading
The article discusses Psalm 118 as the last of the Hallel Psalms sung in moments of national rejoicing. It notes imagery of enemies described as bees and urges relying on Jehovah for strength, asserting believers become instruments of divine power and will conquer through faith.
Ill Wind Blew $100 Bill From Mine Pay Envelope
MT. CARMEL Pa. A Green Ridge coal miner Joseph Norrest stood by a breaker counting his pay when a gust of wind blew a $100 bill from his hand. The note landed in a water trough, leaving him moneyless and frustrated.
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MT. Carmel
Joseph Norrest
Green Ridge
Asto
Mine Bill Disintegrates as Breaker Drops Load
Mine officials fear the breaker’s action ground the bill to bits, causing the coal cleaning device to break apart and making recovery unlikely as the item floated out of sight before anyone could reach it.
Musician Legg Discovers Ancient Instrument Ownership
Legg, a non violinist, has owned the instrument for 20 years and only recently learned its true age, prompting fresh scrutiny of its origins and significance.
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Legg
Elyria honors A G Bean new White Motor Co chairman
Local residents and business colleagues in Elyria extend congratulations to A G Bean for being elected chairman of the board of the White Motor Co. Bean, a longtime Elyria resident and leader in industry, has guided the plant to prominence in Northern Ohio. He remains active in community efforts while balancing his demanding duties.
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Elyria
A. G. Bean
The
White Motor
Bean
White Motor Co
Ohio
West Avenue
Elyria Country Club
General Industries
White Co
Mr. Bean
A Son's Letter To His Dead Father
A long heartfelt note from a son to his deceased father, confessing past arrogance and misjudgments. He expresses regret for not understanding the father's patient love, recalls their strained distance, and vows to honor the father’s guidance. The speaker notes growth through years and anticipation of reunion in the afterlife. The piece ends with a plea for forgiveness and a pledge to emulate the father's love with his own son.
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Dad
Livestock supply at half century low warns of costs
The article cites the Alexander Hamilton Institute noting U S livestock stocks at the lowest level in 50 years driven by a government destruction program drought and feed shortages. Hog numbers fell 35 2 percent from a year earlier cattle and calves down 11 2 percent with calf losses about 3 million since 1933 34. The piece critiques policy claiming higher meat prices but reduced supply and calls for new action beyond production cuts.
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Alexander Hamilton Institute
United States
Alexander Hamilton
Wallace
Maar Rrheehve Sy
Lady Astor Rally Sparks Farmer Question Challenge
In a constituency rally crowded with farmers, a heckler challenged Lady Astor asking how many toes a pig has. She paused then replied, You should take off your shoe and see, turning the moment to a pointed jab about farming and wealth.
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Lady Astor
Anniversary notes mark leaders, artists, and events through history
The entry lists birthdays of John Young Mason Beriah Magoffin George Henry Lewes Frank H T Bellew John Henry Dolph William Travers Jerome and Richard Harding Davis with life spans. It then chronicles Today in History items including Paul Revere ride Cerro Gordo Santa Ana battle 1847 the 1906 San Francisco earthquake 1923 German crisis 1934 Puerto Rico statehood petition.
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John Young Mason
Virginia
Greensville
France
Beriah Magoffin
Kentucky
George Henry Lewes
Frank H. T. Bellew
India
John Henry Dolph
New York City
Fort Ann
N. Y
William Travers Jerome
New York
Richard Harding Davis
Philadelphia
Paul Revera
Charlestown
Lexington
Switzerland
Cerro Gordo
Gen
Scott
Santa Ana
San Francisco
Mark
Puerto Rico
Notable births list of prominent figures with origins
Clarence Darrow of Chicago famed lawyer born at Kinsman Ohio 78 years ago. Clifford P Morehouse editor of the Living Church Milwaukee born there 31 years ago. Dr James W Crabtree secretary of the National Education Assn Washington DC born in Scioto Co Ohio 71 years ago. Dr Robert Van V. Anderson geologist born at Galesburg Illinois 51 years ago. Charles Michelson Washington DC editor and writer born Virginia City Nevada 66 years ago. Dr Louis C Cornish Boston president American Unitarian Assn born New Bedford Massachusetts 65 years ago. William Dana Orcutt Boston printing house head and author born Lebanon New Hampshire 65 years ago. Charles A Ewing Tsinois former livestock leader born Decatur Illinois 57 years ago. Lord Lothian English statesman born 53 years ago.
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Clarence Darrow
Chicago
Kinsman
Ohio
Clifford P. Morehouse
Milwaukee
The
Living Church
James W. Crabtree
National Education Assn
Washington, D. C
Scioto Co
Robert van V. Anderson
Galesburg
Charles Michelson
Virginia City
Mnev
Louis C. Cornish
Boston
American Unitarian Assn
New Bedford
Mass
William Dana Orcutt
Lebanon
N. H
Charles A. Ewing
Tsinois
Decatur, Ill
Lord Lothian
Fragmented Nature Reflection Ornate Prose
The passage hints at today offering rich nature and attracting friends while warning of excess in luxury and praise. It notes a stubborn resolve and habit of listening to others as a trait that helps overcome difficulties. The text ends with an incomplete thought.
Conviction in Prayer Supports Religious Quest
It is the conviction of all religious people that in prayer they are speaking to One who hears them. This belief stands as the strongest argument that the religious quest is not vain.
Amations Delay Breeds Mixed Reclusiveness in Trade
A brief note discusses Amations as a habit turning some towards withdrawal rather than anger. It notes this effect is not universally grim and varies by individual reaction and circumstances.
Violin Made in 1770 Draws Local Attention
Little Rock resident W. M. Leggs, a retired carpenter, showcases a German reproduction Stradivarius violin from 1770. The instrument’s age and origin draw interest from local musicians and collectors.
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Little Rock
Ark
W. M. Leggs
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Victor Moore
Emma Littlefield
Melville and Higgins
Gallipolis
Gene Walter
Page
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Ogden Nash
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Miss Lilly
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Willie Collier
Mail
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Fifth Ave
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Golden Legion
Tland
McNaught Syndicate
Mike Klein
Cleveland Street
Will
City Cab
Howard Peters
Mgr
Western Reserve Finance
Turner Block
Pittsburgh
West Side Lumber & Coal Co
West Street
Venezuela
Ford A
Chevrolet
Firestone
Plymouth
Kozak
Firestone Service Stores
Optometrist
Elyria Savings and Trust Building
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