CLARE GEORGE PUBLISHER ADVERTISES RATES IN 1939
The notice lists publishing details for Clare Geor George publishing house with price 3 cents, carrier boy delivery, and mail rates outside Elyria at 4.00 per year. It notes advertising reps at John W. Cullen Company locations in New York and Detroit and dates from August 10, 1939.
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Avery
Bee
Eigris
Eoey Price
Vance
Mall
Elyria
Eign
John W. Cullen Company
North
Michigan Ave
New York
Fifth Ave
Ars
South Third St
Detroit
General Motors
Byrd Antarctic Claim Debate Hits 340000 Junket Rating
The piece questions spending 340000 of taxpayers money to send Admiral Byrd to Antarctica to claim land. It notes House opposition as frugal and Senate approval, Byrd's sales pitch of coal and oil, and doubts about any lasting claim. It highlights colonization as the only valid basis for territory and warns of defending a distant slice of land while domestic needs remain.
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Admiral Byrd
Antarctica
House
Senate
Little America
Big America
Antarctic
Thse
Mation
South Polar
America
Pole
Amundsen
Scott
Byrd
United States
Pacific
Atlantic
Britain
Morgenthau sails to thank Finland for honoring debts
Secretary Morgenthau sails for Europe on a goodwill mission to Finland to thank them for continuing debt payments while major powers delay theirs. The visit, though not political, may stir nationalist sensitivities as reports of Helsingfors reception circulate in the European press.
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Morgenthau
Europe
Finland
United States
Morganthau
Frente
Helsingfors
Navy Requires 1000-Word Book Appraisals for Naval Officers
The Navy orders Annapolis midshipmen to study philosophy ethics biography and science and submit a 1000 word written appreciation of each book to obtain permanent commissions. Critics say the plan may yield ghostwritten essays and favor disciplined students while neglecting genuine interest in the arts. The policy may leave only a few to truly engage with the humanities.
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Navy
Annapolis
Mount Olympus
Symbolic Flying Fortress Marks Thirtieth Anniversary Flight
The article notes a new Army bombing plane flying 2460 miles from Pacific to Atlantic in 9 hours 14.5 minutes at 267 mph in sub stratosphere 20000 to 33000 feet. The 105 foot long craft weighs 22 tons and can carry four 200 pound bombs. The event celebrates national air power and defense progress amid a week of demonstrations.
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Pacific
Atlantic
Howard Hughes
Los Angeles
Newark
Anniversaries Highlight Notable Births and Events
A roundup of anniversaries lists Edmund Randolph, Robert W. Barnwell, William J. Yancey, William H. Fry, Jay Cooke, Horace Whites, Horace Fletcher and others with birth years and death dates. It notes Missouri's statehood 1821, Chicago’s incorporation 1833, Smithsonian founding 1846, Plattsburgh camp 1915, and U S Food Administration 1917. Also mentions Hoover and others’ birthplaces and ages, concluding with a philosophical remark on nature.
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Edmund Randolph
Virginia
U. S
Williamsburg V
Robert W. Barnwell
South Carolina College
Beaufort
S. C
William J. Yancey
Alabama
Warren Co., G
William H. Fry
Philadelphia
Jay Cooke
Sandusky
Ohio
Horace Whites
Chicago Tribune
N. Y. Evening Post
Colebrook
N. H
Horace Fletcher
Lawrence
Mass
Knox
Robert Gray
Boston
Staip
Columbia
Missouri
Chicago
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Plattsburgh
N. Y
U. S Food Administration
Wedding Garment Symbol in Bible Readings
The August 16 Bible reading discusses the parable in Matthew 22, emphasizing the wedding garment as a gift from God. It contrasts those who accept the royal invitation with those who are self assured, warning that true sonship comes when one humbly receives God's mercy and shuns pride.
Mussolini’s Paradox and Fascist Rise to Power
The piece notes Italy’s Fascists have held power since 1922 after the march on Rome. It traces Mussolini’s evolution from a socialist editor to Fascist leader, naming Benito Amulcare Andrea Mussolini and the etymology of his given names linked to political figures Andrea Costa and Amilcare Cipriani.
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Italy
Andrea’ Fo
Andrea Costa
Mussolini
Man
Ask Fed Employees To Contribute To Rooseveltt Library Fund
Washington August 10 federal and District workers are asked to contribute to a 350000 fund for the Franklin D Roosevelt library at Hyde Park. District Commissioner George Allen will solicit Washington contributions and forward them to Franklin D Roosevelt Library Inc New York. Allen says no pressure is used but workers are offered a chance to give. Congress authorized accepting Roosevelts papers and funding maintenance. Appleby said Agriculture Department staff from several states faced pressure to contribute.
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Washington
District of Columba
Franklin D. Rooseveltt
Hyde Park
George Allen
Franklin D Roosevelt Library, Inc
New York
Allen
Congress
President Roosevelt
Paul H Appleby
Henry A Wallace
Tools Stolen From South Prospect Street Workshop
Nick Steinoff reported a Tuesday theft of watch repair tools valued at 30 dollars from his South Prospect street workshop. Police say a window screen was pried, but watches on the repair bench were not taken.
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Nick Steinoff
South Prospect Street
Mission to Lepers claims 37 asylums in India
A report states that the Mission to Lepers maintains thirty seven asylums across India. It outlines the network's reach and regional presence, highlighting named locations and institutions aiding leprosy patients. The piece emphasizes expansion and charitable work in various states.
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The
Mission To Lepers
India
Chinese Demonstrations Outside British Embassy in Tokyo
Ten thousand demonstrators including 500 Chinese recruited from Japanese cities protested before the British Embassy in Tokyo as army leaders threaten to block British Japanese talks on the Tientsin situation. Police kept marchers moving with anti British banners while Sumatsu Kato warned the British envoy that army delegates would return to Tientsin early next week unless talks resume.
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Tokyo
Tientsin
Germany
Italy
Sumatsu
Kato
China
Sir Robert Craigie
Two Minor Traffic Accidents Reported
Two minor traffic accidents were reported to police yesterday. Frances Eckert of 250 Ninth street suffered damage to the right front fender headlight and radiator grill in a collision with A H Hose of 355 South Maple street at West avenue and Third street at 2 30 p m. Anthony Roling of 112 Chase street had left rear bumper and fender damaged when his car was struck by Harold Siegmond of 273 Columbus street on Broad street at 1 pm. Siegmonds front fender was damaged per the report.
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Frances Eckert
Ninth Street
A. H. Hose
South Maple Street
West Avenue
Third Street
Anthony Roling
Chase Street
Harold Siegmond
Columbus Street
Broad Street
Siegmonds
University of Arizona lists gifts received in past year
Tucson Arizona reports the University of Arizona documented gifts totaling many items over the year including a new mining engineering building scientific equipment geological and archaeological collections cash more than 3000 books skins and skulls of a wolf and a bear two tons of sulphur and two sacks of potatoes.
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Tucson
Ariz
Arizona
Ladies Aid Society Hosts Social Hour in Amherst Church
Mrs. A J Bauc presided at the Methodist church Ladies Aid meeting in Amherst with three guests present and refreshments served. The group plans a two week later meeting with Mrs Gus Zilch. Representatives of the Dellefield families announce a first reunion at Linwood Park Sunday.
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Amherst
Jack Bruce
South Main Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Church
A. J. Bauc
Carrie Hoddell
Oak Park
H W. Powers
Earl Hanlon
M. A. Burris
Eva Hearn
Ruby Guild
Linwood Park
Local church and auxiliary groups announce meeting plans
The Eagle Auxiliary meets tonight at the Eagle Home. St Ann's circle of St Joseph's church convenes this evening with Mrs Frank Franklin on Crosse Street. Hospital auxiliary members are asked to gather Friday afternoon at the hospital to sew. The Moderne Followers class of Brownhelm Congregational church meets Friday evening with Mrs Alva Normandeau and Mrs E P.
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Eagle Auxiliary
Eagle Home
St Ann’s Society
St. Joseph’s
Frank Franklin
Crosse Street
Hospital
Brownhelm Congregational Church
Alva Normandeau
E P
Admission notes record two births at Lorain hospital
Miss Vera Margaret Gawn of Beaver Park and Mrs Carl Carlton of 1310 Lakeview Avenue Lorain were admitted and gave birth to a baby girl Wednesday morning. Mrs Willard Turner of Mill Avenue was admitted Wednesday.
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Vera Margaret Gawn
Beaver Park
Carl Carlton
Lakeview Avenue
Lorain
Willard Turner
Mill Avenue
Local Families Visit Relatives Across Amherst and Wellington
Mrs. Carrie Hoddell of Oak Park stays with her sister Mrs Eva Hearn and Amherst relatives. Gloria and Billy Koepp visit their grandparents Mr. and Mrs Buell Wilson in Wellington.
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Carrie Hoddell
Oak Park
Eva Hearn
Amherst
Gloria
Billy Koepp
Buell Wilson
Wellington
Rev Ford to attend Lorain County farm picnic at Linwood Beach Park
Rev C M Ford of Pembroke Virginia, a founder of the Agricultural Extension Service in Lorain County, will be a guest at the county-wide farm groups picnic at Linwood Beach Park on Saturday. He sent his acceptance to County Agricultural Agent Claude I Hummel. The event marks the 23rd anniversary of the extension work in the United States, with Horton Alger also set to attend.
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C WM Ford
Pembroke
Agricultural Extension Service
Lorain County
Linwood Beach Park
United States
Alger
Dayton
Fire damages barn behind residence at Parkview Court
A barn in the rear of S J Lake’s residence at 120 Parkview Court was damaged by a fire about 9:35 this morning. The blaze confined to the wood shingles roof. sparks from a nearby chimney helped ignite the fire, according to Fire Chief Wallace N Bates.
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S J Lake
Parkview Court
Wallace N Bates
Record Catch Lets Fishermen Land 220 Pound Sturgeon
In Creston BC a three hour battle on the Kootenay River yielded the season’s largest fish, a 220 pound sturgeon, to local anglers Jack Smith and Henry Christensen. The mighty catch nearly exhausted the fishermen in the fight.
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Creston
Kootenay River
Here
Jack Smith
Henry Christensen
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Iowa
James T. Williams, Jr
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Porter H. Adams
Norwich University
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Norma Shearer
Montreal
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Willam E Hocking
Harvard
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Bible
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Hospital News
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Flyria Savings & Trust Bldg
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Johnson & Johnson
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Lister’s
Red Cross
Pure
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Muscatel
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