Backfiring Roosevelts Silver Campaign Stirs Debate
In a turbulent column, McMallin reports the silver bloc pushing price hikes faces resistance from Roosevelt and Morgenthau with 20,000 silversmiths and retailers forming a bloc against a $1.29 an ounce target. Senator Walsh leads anti-silver efforts while Democrats warn of shifting loyalties nationwide. The piece details DOJ reorganizing moves, Ickes battles, and public sentiment across states, noting political plots, troop recruitment for CCC, and strategic labor activity signals.
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Adams
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Ely
New England
Copeland
New York
Pennsylvania
Farley-Guffey
Tydings
Maryland
Neely
West Virginia
Gov
Moore
New Jersey
Delaware
Herbert Hoover
Pratt Couple Celebrates 54th Wedding Anniversary
Wellington Ohio honors Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Pratt at a family Jubilee marking fifty four years since their July 24 1881 marriage. The Pratts long resident at 403 Herrick Avenue East hosted relatives from Cleveland Lakewood Medina Conneaut and Greenwich. The couple welcomed three daughters and a life of steady work including time with Holland Stock Remedy Co. Both are 77 and 78 years old and active in the Congregational church.
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Wellington
Weallington
Henry C. Pratt
Herrick Avenue East
Harold Hopkins
Greenwich
Ohio
G. H. Hopkins
Harold
Harry
R. G. Holland
Here
Herman Stoddard
Henry
Huntington
Weymouth-Medina
Miy
Medina
Myron
T. M. Pfeiffers
Mr. Pratt
Holland Stock Remedy Co
Edna
Fannie
Oberlin College
Ohio State University
Pratt
Wellington Congregational Church
Couple Celebrates Anniversary With Thoughtful Gifts
The pair, though not in peak health, continue to keep going and spend much time cultivating. They received considerate gifts on their anniversary, marking a modest, affectionate milestone.
Hostess Leads Circle No 1 Meeting in Wellington
In Wellington on August 5 Mrs. C J Seeley hosted Circle No 1 of the M E Ald Society as storm forced the gathering into a house. Mrs Norman Linder led reports, Mrs A B Southard led devotionals, Ros call featured a scripture verse, Mrs Anna Puder presented a program, Mildred Brenner sang with Wilda Abbot on piano, Laura Mary Johns offered two piano pieces, and coin boxes were opened before refreshments. Twenty members attended.
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Wellington
C. J. Seeley
Circle No. 1
M. E. Ald Society
Norman Linder
A. B. Southard
Anna Puder
Mildred Brenner
Wilda Abbot
Laura Mary Johns
Mrs. Puder
Hostess Opens Entre Nous Club Evening With Bridge
Miss Kathryn Murray hosted Entre Nous members Friday with a 7 30 dinner. After, 14 guests played bridge the only guest being Miss Grace Purcell from Amherst. Mrs. Violet Cartice won first and Mrs. Isabelle Bennett second. Fifteen Women’s Benefit Association members planned a tea at Mrs. Nellie Long’s home on North Mill Street for Wednesday night August 7. The next regular meeting will be Thursday evening August 15.
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Kathryn Murray
Grace Purcell
Amherst
Miss Murray
Violet Cartice
Bridge
Isabelle Bennett
Woman’s Benefit Association
Nellie Long
North Mill Street
Schaefer Reunion at Vermilion on the Lake
Members of the Schaefer reunion gathered at Vermilion on the Lake Sunday with broad representation. A noon picnic dinner, swimming and games provided a lively day for all, hosted by Mr and Mrs R L McQuate. Shiloh were Friday guests of E L Sharpe and wife. Geraldine Pratt has returned to her grandparents after a illness with erysipelas. Effie Edwards resumes duties at A I Warren coal office after a week’s vacation with brothers K B Myers and B Myers in Cleveland. Zelma Clinersmith substituted at the office during her absence.
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Vermilion-on-the- Lake
R.L. McQuate
Shiloh
E. L. Sharpe
Geraldine Pratt
Wills Sessions
Herrick Avenue West
Harry Pratt
Huntington
Effie Edwards
A. I. Warren Coal Office
K. B
B. Myers
Cleveland
Zelma Clinersmith
Durig
Local visits and society notes from Sebring to Lorain
Mr and Mrs Ben McKinney and their son visit aunt Edith Kearn in Sebring while Miss Ruth Hogan sees relatives in Orrville and visits Beulah Beach with friends. Perry Knapp Adelbert and Esther Gott attend Shriner reunion at Euclid Beach. F M Jones enjoy two week Canada camping fishing trip with base Temagami Ontario. Mrs Leonard Baumgardner seriously ill at 317 Courtland with nurse Dora Barnes from Glenville Hospital. Miss Barnes recently learned she passed state RN exam.
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Ben McKinney
Edith Kearn
Elm Street
Ruth Hogan
Sebring
Fla
Lee L. Smith
Orrville
Mary Knapp
Hiram Knapp l
May Bement
Christian Missionary Alliance
Beulah Beach
Ray KE. E. Shiltz
Jerome
Republic
Perry Knapp Ant
Adelbert
D. G. Martin Lorain
C. D. Gott
Esther
Eliza Paul
Nelle Close
Carlton
Shriner
Euclid Beach
F. M. Jones
Canada
Temagami
Ontario
L. Hammond
Walter
Bloomheld
N. J
Charles Shepard and
Chidren
L. L. Leudemann
Smithville
Key Returned After 20 Years at Estey Hotel Landmark
In Hanford California an old hotel key bearing a leather Estey Hotel tag reappeared after more than two decades. The Estey Hotel itself was destroyed by fire, and a modern hotel stands where it once did.
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Hanford
Cal
Estey
County selects six 4-H dairy calf judges for Wooster event
Lorain County will send six 4-H boys to Wooster Dairy Day for state dairy calf judging tests. The chosen youths are Donald Simme, Robert Grove, Malcolm Fowl, Wayne Aldrich, Earl Sandrock, and a sixth name listed as Schramm Road and Telegraph Road entries were noted. About forty county youths participated in judging contests to determine the representatives, County Extension Agent C. E. Hummel announced.
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Lorain County
Wooster
C. E .Hummel
Donald Simme
Schramm Road
Robert Grove
Telegraph Road
Malcolm Fowl
Wayne Aldrich
Lofton Claims Safety Record From Webb City Driver
Guy Lofton is claimant of the title for the truck driver who has driven the farthest without a single accident. He has traveled 45000 miles in 19 years without a fender scraping or bumper touch. Groupiets of the New Deal is the title of a Fall book.
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Webb City
Guy Lofton
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