Tandem bikes draw Oberlin students to Cleveland trips
Observers note Oberlin students rent tandem bikes for long rides to Cleveland to attend the Metropolitan Opera, taking about two hours each way. Local home builders report strong interest with 1,500 visitors at openings and a busy summer ahead, though a theft of doilies from a house open for inspection dampens the mood.
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Oberlin
Unem
Soveral
Metropolitan Opera
Cleveland
East Avenue
Local Merchant installs buzzer alarm for thefts
A merchant described placing an unseen buzzer system to alert clerks when a valuable item is touched. An electrician wired the signal to the back of the store, helping clerks monitor showings while customers remain unaware. TheComment notes rising petty theft in retail.
National Boy Scout Jamboree to be held in Washington
The National Boy Scout Jamboree will be held in Washington D C from June 30 to July 9. President Roosevelt praised the event saying it will demonstrate boyhood self reliance and bring together scouts from all parts of the country and delegates from other nations to meet in a 350 acre camp near the Potomac River.
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Washington
D. C
Roosevelt
Washington Monument
White House
Potomac River
Mental tests for drivers urged by Dr Armstrong
Dr Donald B Armstrong, vice president of Metropolitan Life, urges psychiatry tests for erring motorists in Safety. He links speed crazes and madness to highway deaths, noting vision and hearing problems as tangible fixes while mental factors remain crucial. He warns that sending offenders to psychiatrists is modern but logical.
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Donald B. Armstrong
The
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Armstrong
Notable anniversaries mark births deaths and historic events
The list recalls figures like Roser Sherman and David Ricardo with birth and death dates, alongside events such as Burke’s speech in 1774, the Lexington and Concord battle, Washington’s 1783 peace, and the 1933 US move off the gold standard. It also notes Revelations of the first gas auto in 1892 and the 1906 San Francisco earthquake aftermath.
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Edmund Burke
Britain
House of Commons
Burke
England
State of New York
Lexington and Concord
Washington
Massachusetts
Baltimore
C. A. Currea
Kishineff
Russia
San Francisco
U. S.S
Communist influence on American shipping and civic trust
Boake Carter warns at a National Safety Council gathering in New York that Communist agents target the American Merchant Marine. He cites shipboard meetings and agitprop aimed at using vessels as revolutionary strongholds. The piece also critiques pacifist views, lynching battles, and tattooed social security numbers as reflections of civic tensions in the era.
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Charlie Pearsall
Stemship Lines
America
National Safety Council
New York
Arenta
Pearsall
Malaparte
Mussolini
Rome
Russia
Poland
Italy
Europe
Trotzky
Prominent Figures Remembered on Birthday List
The obituary-like roster lists notable figures born in various cities across the U.S. including Elizabethtown ll, Chicago, Racine Wis, Washington, Hudson New Hampshire, Springfield Missouri and others. Names include George Gibbs Paul P Harris John T Arms Rev Dr Harry M Warren and William Waller Hawkins with ages ranging from 50 to 76 years.
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Sioner
Elizabethtown
George Gibbs
New York City
Chicago
Paul P. Harris
Rotary Club
Racine
Wis
John T
Arms
Fairfield
Conn
Washington
Harry M. Warren
New York
National Save-a-Life League
Hudson
N. H
William Waller Hawkins
Scripps-Howard Newspapers
Springfield
Ambition and Perseverance Shape a Practical Life
The reading describes a practical person who enjoys persistent effort and often meets aggressive obstacles. They take pleasure in climbing over challenges while holding lofty ideals and working toward them. The forecast notes children may achieve greater success than the parent.
Apostolic election and the church as a trust
The reading argues that the apostles formed an official body to select successors and testify to the facts of Jesus life. It notes Matthias as a shown successor and Paul as defender, framing the gospel as a trust for the poor and all ages. It cites Paul about no other foundation.
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Jesus Christ
Christ
Judas
Matthias
Jesus
St. Paul
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