The New York College Grads Face Hard Times in Jobs
An Aug 11 report notes Yale and Cornell graduates take lowly, temporary roles for $10 weekly or return to banking at token salaries while seeking work. Many wander globally, some to Rhodesia or Tahiti, others selling lunches, delivering groceries, or aiding in small towns as the economy erodes. Domestic humor and editorials reflect pervasive despair and coping reinventions.
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Atlantic
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South Africa
Tahiti
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Kelloggs Corn Flakes Guarantee Ad From Battle Creek
An old Kellogg advertising claim promises refunds if buyers do not rate Kellogg's corn flakes as the finest. The ad notes substitutes are rare and features W. K. Kellogg’s personal guarantee to return money when the red and green package is sent back.
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Quotations and Humorous Snippets From 1932 Syndicate
A jumbled collection of satirical lines and light notes features Gunboat Smith on his feet too long remarks, plus a Georgia country ham seller eager to prove her produce will fatten readers. Aunt Sally, Algonquin postcards, and depot platform quips frame a playful snapshot of era humor with a final copyright note.
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Smith
Georgia
Sally
Frank Case
Mallet Creek Attending Camp Manatoc
Aug 11 Herbert Stone George Christian and Bernard Wilson attend scout camp at Manatoc near Peninsula this week. Mrs Stanley Stone will take them Sunday afternoon. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at Mrs I G Swartz home with yearly meeting and officer elections. Picnic supper at 4 30. Joint Four H Club Meeting led by Mrs Ernest Dueck at Speith road Tuesday evening with watermelons and musk melons served. Howard Hinman ill with appendicitis last Thursday two days ago improving slowly.
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Herbert Stone
George Christian
Bernard Wilson
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I G. Swartz
Ernest Dueck
York
Speith Road
Howard Hinman
Hinman
Cleveland Ball Games Attended by Local Party
Mr and Mrs Floyd Nettleton accompanied Ralph Parker of Medina and Miss Agnes Holmes of Litchfield to Cleveland Sunday afternoon to attend the ball games at the new Cleveland stadium.
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Ralph Parker
Medina
Agnes Holmes
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Grange Team Triumphs at Chippewa Lake Diamond
The Mallett Creek Grange ball team defeated the Methodist Sunday school squad of Chippewa Lake on the Lake diamond last Friday evening.
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Straw Stack Fire Sparks Big Crowd At Half Acre Road
A Friday straw stack burn on Half Acre road drew about 190 amused spectators who mistook the glow for a building blaze. Also reported: Four-H camp attendees from York and Medina district enjoyed a productive week, while local residents hosted visitors and discussed community happenings.
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Half Acre Road
Camp Crag
Cleveland Visitors Stay With Rochester Hosts On Weekend
Rochester notices a string of weekend visits from Cleveland and Akron families. Mr. and Mrs. T Poelking and two children stay with Mr. and Mrs. F W Riebe, Teddy and Pearl Riebe joining for two weeks. L J Herman and son visit his parents, while John Herman of Hillsdale Farm hosts. The Feeleys from Carlisle and Isaac Lewis of Cleveland call on Garriss. Helen Murray visits sister Clark Diggins in Indianapolis. A Reibe returning from Cleveland visits earlier relatives.
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Carlisle
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A. Garriss
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Local Residents Take Short Trips and Healful Mishaps
Mr and Mrs Dell Simmons left Sunday for Niagara Falls and returned Tuesday. Wm Murary and sister Julie enjoyed a visit at the Hotel Wooster in Wooster Ohio Sunday. Ellene Pearce and Carl Schrader of Cleveland visited Ellene s parents Adolph and Mrs Pearce Sunday. Mrs Art Handley broke her arm recently while cranking their ear and Mr Handley sprained an ankle a short time ago. Michael Sendry and daughters Lillian and Rita and Mrs Elizabeth Sendi of Cleveland were weekend visitors at Herbert Wendt s home. George Smith and family, vacationing in Michigan, returned home Monday afternoon. Stanley Keyes and amin, and!
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Wooster
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Carl Schrader
Cleveland
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Handley
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Local Families Share Sunday Visits Across Wakeman Norwalk and Cleveland
Mrs F A Keyes joined Mr Keyes and the Wm Murray family for Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles Hotch and two sons visited her parents I C Byron in Wakeman. Rural carrier F A Black and wife left for Whitehouse for a five day vacation and Homecoming. H Boston acted as substitute. Mr and Mrs James Williams and two children and R A Swartz visited Max Swartz in Norwalk. Mrs Harry Smith and daughter Grace of Cleveland visited G W Smith home.
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Keyes
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Wakeman
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Whitehouse
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Norwalk
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British East India Company Charter History
In 1690 Holland held pepper monopoly in Europe and doubled prices. British merchants and consumers could not endure this, prompting chartering of the British East India Company to exploit Asia’s riches.
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Europe
British East India Company
Rise of a Vast Tropical Empire Begun by Trade Wars
The East pursued break with Dutch monopoly, seeking to secure its trading stations in India. To protect these bases from native and European rivals it engaged in war, and its conquests eventually established a great tropical empire.
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