Primary election guidance for Elyria council races
A 1925 editorial urges voters to participate in the upcoming August 11 primary, stressing council contests influence on electric and gas contracts. It profiles candidates Anna Kennedy Ruby Beal Henry Heidrich George L. Richwine Anthony Nieding and Ward leaders Ida Wingard Friday Kolopus George Stevens and urges citizen oversight of city utilities and public service issues.
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Electric Light Company
Gas Company
Ith
Anna Kennedy
Henry Heidrich
Elyria
Ohio
Heidvicl
Heidrich
George L. Richwine
Richwine Ice Cream Company
Friday
Joe F. Kolopus
Kolopus
Sire
Efinst
Community Service Council
Stevers
Stark
Questioning Evolution and Faith in The Bible Letter
A reader challenges Frank L Bates on evolution citing Genesis and a soul. He argues scientific theory conflicts with religious belief and mentions Copernicus and church censorship of scientific ideas.
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Frank L. Bates
Alr. Bates
Bates
Soethe Taugor
Today's anniversaries and births span decades of history
August 9 marks events from 1740 to 1925 including Fort Willem Henry surrender, Solomon Tinea’s Milwaukee roots, 1832 Leopold I marriage and 1833 New York and Erie Railroad org, with a focus on notable births and deaths. One year ago today Crown Prince Humbert greeted in Buenos Aires and Harding funeral train movement noted amid a list of civic milestones and birthdays.
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Fort Willem Henry
Lake George
Alent
Solomon Tinea
Milwaukee
Montreal
Leopold I
Belgium
Louise
Louis Philippe
France
New York and Erie Railroad Company
Gloucester
Mass
Cheyenne
Wyo
Gaynor
New York City
Harding
Marion
Prince Humbert
Italy
Buenos Aires
Cerney’s Point
N. J
Hughitt
Charlies Nagel
Commerce
Cetera
Aeo
Willem T Capers
West Te
Greenville
Ward & Parsons
Marietta College
N.Y
Centenary Birth Celebrations and Parades Across Nations
Readable items note Al red Charmer and D Bernades birthday anniversaries in Council Grove and Brazil, plus a Kansas centennial event. Ku Klux Klan plans a parade in Inkington DC with 109.90 members. Brunswick campaign concludes before legislative elections. International Union to convene in Kalamazoo. London hosts a 5000‑strong Freemasons banquet at Olympia with the Duke of Connaught presiding.
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Council Grove
Ku Klux Klan
Inkington
D. C
Brunswick
Internapographical
Kalamazoo
Olympia
London
Duke of Cannaught
Wealthy ad man adopts daughter amid fan letters
A Long Island millionaire who advertised adopting a daughter received 12,000 letters from girls. He selected Mary Louise Spns, daughter of Bohemian immigrants, and gifts including necklaces bracelets and a motor car await her. The new father says she can have a very bright future.
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Long Island
Mary Louise Spns
Mary Louise
Asaya
Avery
Quotable Quip From Pearl Moots On Skirt and Shoes
A Morning remark from Miss Pearl Moots to her mother features a playful challenge about fixing her skirt and cleaning shoes before plans to go downtown. The exchange captures local dialect and humor in everyday talk.
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Miss Pearl
Honest Funeral Sermon About Himself
A reflective passage on writing an honest funeral sermon for oneself. It notes that no one knows a person as well as the person themselves, though others may offer more outward perspective.
Growth Rolls On Eastern Heights Homes Surge
The city reports that Eastern Heights accounts for a large share of new dwelling permits this year and shows more construction than any other city area. Many attractive homes are under way on Eastern Heights, with values far exceeding a third of the total.
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Eastern Heights
Evolution and science versus religion discussed by Jeanette
A typed letter from Jeanette argues that science should be a fact without conflict with religion. It questions why religion and science are paired and notes science often prevails. The writer appeals to objective truth beyond belief.
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Jeanette
20 Years Ago in Town Darkened by Closures and Debts
Much disappointment spread as the steel plant remained closed and the foundry shut. The Bankers Fraternal Union formed with 165 charter members. Knights of Macca bees planned a pew band to fund. Mary Trabisky, a transleot woman, was arrested after the dead baby was found abandoned in the woods. Dr W O H Pyle of Oberlin became county’s first auto buyer, paying 650 for a steam Locomobile.
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Mary Trabisky
W. O H. Pyle
Oberlin
English scientist Dr. W. E. Gye on cancer organism
The article profiles Dr. W. E. Gye who claims to isolate cancer’s causative organism. It traces his rise from a railway porter to medical student, earning an M D in 1912, wartime lab work in France, and later work with the British Medical Research Council on cancer experiments. It notes a coincidence with a hatter who invented a microscope enabling his breakthrough.
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W. E. Gye
London
Edisok. WE. Gye. Burgh University
Gye
France
British Medical Research Council
Local store offers half price items as stock sells out
Store announces Victrola stock sold out with no new units until fall. Remaining merchandise includes harmonicas for a contest with a gold prize and radio broadcast chance, a Gulbransen lamp contest, used pianos, sporting goods on sale, and other household items at reduced prices.
Mrs Mable Little Appointed Record Sales Lady
Mrs Mable Little has accepted the position of record sales lady in our store and will be pleased to see her friends and acquaintances.
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Mable Little
Instant Player for Ukulele Improves Tone by Fifty Percent
Advertising blurb touts an attachment named Instant Player that fits any ukulele and supposedly improves tone by 50 percent. It promises easy playing with directions and charts included.
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Alred Charmer
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Brazil
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Abe Martin
Bankers Fraternal Union
Knights OF Maccabees
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Day’s Music Store
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Elyria High School
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