Gompers Denounces Hypocrisy of American Plan
Samuel Gompers blamed the American Plan for union destruction via wage cuts and lockouts in a Philadelphia speech. He linked the trend to Wall Street contractors and alien workers in Elvira and Lorain, condemning industrial autocracy and urging equal liberty and opportunity before the law.
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Samuel Gompers
Philadelphia
Wall Street
Elvrra
Lorain
Gompers
United States
Chambers of Commerce
Echo
The Greatest Crusade for Disarmament by Women Voters
One thousand delegates to the National League of Women Voters adopt a resolution urging the president and Congress to start a coordinated move toward world disarmament. The group cites war toll, funding diverted to armaments, and Europe’s burden, with Mrs. Chapman Catt calling it a wedge toward broader political action and a historic crusade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeind
National League of Women Voters
Congress
Europe
Chapman Catt
Womans Christian Temperance Union Plans May Campaign
The National Woman's Christian Temperance Union launches a May campaign aiming to mobilize a million members to support a large scale social service program during the first ten days of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Advertising and the Wise Buyer
The piece argues readers should study newspaper advertising to buy wisely. It contrasts spendthrift and prudent shoppers, notes price is not the only factor, and explains advertising aids style, quality, and lower prices through stock turnover and informed choices. It urges following ads daily to maximize value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price
Chickens May Run Wild in Grain Valley
A humorous referendum in Grain Valley Missouri declares chickens may run wild on streets day and night. The vote, in the town led by Rev Voliva, notes that the fowl involved are of the feathered variety and questions whether women voters influenced the result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Grain Valley
Front
Voliva
Mfe
Elyria Politicians Nominated in Bitter party fight
George H. Lewig won a third term as county auditor after a heated partisan contest. Dur kee of Eaton named county commissioner and A G Comings of Oberlin to represent. The Old Ladies Home Association formed to fund a $20000 home in the city. Edward C Adams, father of Arthur Adams and local druggist, died at his Middle Avenue home. C E and W plans to rename Lowry witch south of town to Cottesbrook. Rev W E Cadmus travels in Europe. Mrs Cadmus not joining in Berlin. City urged to build a dam at Third Street Bridge to flush river in summer. New bowling alleys, pool and billiard tables planned for Ely Power block.
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Elyria
George H. Lewig
Fibrace Durkee of
Eaton
A. G. Comings
Oberlin
Edward C. Adams
Arthur Adams
City
Middle Avenue
Third Street Bridge
Linder Flexible Belt Co Formed in Elyria
A J Linder of 126 Cedar Street heads a newly formed $20 000 capitalized company called Linder Flexible Belt Co The firm develops a spring belt attachment to relieve abdominal strain with E A Deutsch and H E Linder as associates Manufacturing will occur elsewhere while distribution is to be managed from an Elyria office The inventor says the patent has broad approval locally and beyond
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Elyria
A. J. Linder
Cedar Street
Linder
Beating Brights Disease with San Yak Medicine
A sick man in Elmore Ohio reports four doctors failed to diagnose and treat his Bright's Disease. After reading a Toledo Blade testimonial he used San Yak, healing after two bottles and ten purchases total, claiming his urine is now perfect. Ad plugs J A Ebert's Elvria Ohio as seller.
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Bright
Toledo Blade
J. A. Ebert's
Elvria
Onio
Advt
Los Angeles plans 22 power plants for Owens Valley and rivers
Engineers for the Los Angeles public service department outline a 22 plant program in Owens Valley the aqueduct and the Kern and Kings rivers to yield about 390000 horsepower. They also seek 250000 horsepower from a federal project in Boulder Creek Canyon Colorado with a $25000000 bond total. Laurence Oliphant noted for introducing the cigarette to English society.
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International News Service
Los Angeles
Public Service Department
City of
Owens Valley
Los Angeles Aqueduct
Kern
Kings Rivers
Boulder Creek
Colorado River
Lip Sticks and Amateur Call Highlight 1930s Market
A fragment notes trader Alex Howe of the Monarch 6 and 16 says demand for lip sticks has faded and mentions the risk of calling on an amateur. The passage reflects a wartime or frontier era tone with casual dialect and sparse trade details.
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Alex Howe
The
Monarch
Science and Disarmament in a World of War
World Peace London reports General Sir Frederick Mauricn warns arms competition risks another world war. He says future weapons will outpace 1918, and treaties alone cannot secure lasting peace. only effective dispute settlement away from war can save civilization.
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London
Frederick Mauricn
Jutland
Europe
League of Nations
Alopecia Defined as Hair Loss Condition
Alopecia is the scientific term for baldness or deficiency of hair on the scalp.
Wellington Williams family spans three U.S. wars
In Wellington, the Williams family includes three generations who served in national conflicts. The Civil War veteran was the elder Williams, his son L. A. Williams fought in the Spanish American War, and grandson Russell Williams served with the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I.
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Wellington
Williams
L. A. Williams
Russell Willams
Medina county convention and Hinckley school vote report
The Medina county event covers a scheduled Medina co W. Co. T. A. convention to be held here tomorrow. Hinckley approves a $45 000 school house project at a special election by a 178 to 36 margin. Obituaries list Myrtle Ritz aged 35 Emma Walker aged 67 Auble 46 Mead 70 Rotenstein 57 Clifford 89. Thieves back truck to rear of premises.
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Medina
Medina Co W. Co. T. A
Hinckley
Mias
Myrtle Ritz
A. M. Sanford
Lodi
Emma Walker
Sidney K. Auble
Rev. M. B. Mead
Jesse D. Rotenstein
Maj. C. c. Clifford
Wendell Pills Ambition Brand Promises Nervous Relief
An advertisement touts Wendell Pills Ambition Brand as a tonic for nervous debility and mental low mood. It claims quick vigor for overworked or alcohol and tobacco affected individuals and offers a 60 cent box with refund authority via C. W. Phillips.
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Tanic
C. W. Phillips
Medina News Roundup of Local Disputes and Civic Notes
Readable items include a porch garage theft at Jay Shulenberger's property with stock and items taken, marriages announced among several residents, Edith L. Jackson's lawsuit vs Cleveland Southwestern & Columbus Electric Co. for damages, a speeding car incident at Seville, and state health board findings on wells. Medina schools close late May, a will funds memorial church at Humbolt and Medina Protestant Episcopal church, Ford Yost's prison sentence for whiskey theft, Rittman council approves higher gas rates, Medina Legion to back Fourth of July at Chippewa Lake, and the vernal equinox marks spring onset.
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Jay Shulenberger
Harry T. Birkbeck
Mary I. Rothreck
Wadsworth
Lawrence J. Leonard
Butler
Marjorie McNally
Litchfield
Harry A. Sennett
Williamsport
Maude Guy
Sharon Center
Arnet Ferguson
Rittman
Bessie Houseworth
Chippewa Lake
Edith L. Jackson
Cleveland
Southwestern
Medina
Searle
Memorial Church
Humbolt
Kansas
Medina Protestant Episcopal Church
Ford Yost
Mansfield Reformatory
Taylor Inn
Lodi
Council
Medina Legion
Strong Soap Use Boosts Blue Devil Smile
A strange scene shows a Blue Devil figure reacting to soap use with a facial change. The moment appears as a playful demonstration rather than a practical event, capturing attention and amusement.
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Elyrix
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American Newer Paper Publishers Association
New York
A. E. Clayden
Ae Ave
Chicago
John W. Hunter
National Association of Manufacturers
Ufe
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Lowry Awitch
Cottesbrook
Lowry
W. E. Cadmus
Ely
Linder Flexible Belt Co
J. L. Morgan
Elmore, Ohio
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Abe Martin
Victor
Eastern Heights
Thomas A. Edison, Jr
Ford
Dodge
F. W. Anderson
St. Andrew's Church
Tate Wellington
U. S. Wars
Wendell Pills
Ambition Brand
Washington Avenue
Aries
John & Bro
C. B. Mead & Son
PHOND
Wright Studio
Broadway
Sipes and
Sutton
Union Maer
West Side Garage
General Auto
Willis Knights
E. T. Hollis
Lodi St. Elyria
Black River Telephone Co
Louis Hadaway
Hadaway Bros
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Union Electric
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