Hoover Praised For Acceptance Speech In Republican Nomination
Hoover wins broad praise from Governor Lowden editors of farm publications and Democratic committee chair John J. Rascob. The reception includes praise from farm magazines totaling millions in circulation and calls the speech a high level political contribution. Telegrams from across the nation poured into Republican headquarters hailing the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Republican Party
Frank QO. Lowden
Farm Relief
Mr. Hoover
Farm
John J. Rascob
Democratic National Committee
Hoover
Middle West
Transatlantic catapult flight marks new transport milestone
An airplane was catapulted from the deck of the liner Ile de France and reached shore in five hours, landing at quarantine eighteen hours ahead of the liner. The first ship to shore flight opens a future service for passengers and mail, bringing continents closer and eroding boundary lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tle de France
French Line
Piot
A Terrific Hurricane Strikes Florida Yet Closes Quietly
The tropical storm swept across Florida with hurricane force mainly affecting farms and small towns while larger cities escaped major damage. Officials note reduced intensity and strong weather warnings avoided loss of life as the Caribbean birthed a belt of twisters, marking a fierce start to the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
The
Philadelphia Enquirer
Caribbean
Gulf of Mexico
Watchman’s sacrifice stops train at Dorr Street crossing
Theodore Martin of Toledo stood between a belated fast train and a crowd at the New York Central crossing on Dorr Street to shield others from disaster. He lost his life in the act, a selfless gesture preserving safety as traffic moved on. His memory, praised for faith and courage, may live on in the stars rather than in all who see him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Martin
Toledo
Dorr Street
New York Central
Diet and marriage bureau query on health and sugar myths
A reader asks about numbness in limbs and weight, noting a letter from Mrs EL and a discussion of balanced diet. The piece references a Health and Diet column by Dr Peters, asks for addressed stamped replies, and cites U.S. government plans to expand maritime shipping and alleged political interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raiso
Ds. Peters Cannor
Peters
Florida Senator Fletcher and ship sale prophecy
Whos Who in the Day's News reports Duncan A. Fletcher a Florida U.S. Senator born Sumter County in 1853. It notes Fletcher’s long career from the Florida House to the U.S. Senate with terms and re elections and mentions foreign propaganda about selling U.S. ships and lines including the Leviathan being targeted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Fletcher
U.S
Florida
Duncan A. Fletcher
Sumter County
Seveley
Vanderbilt
Heatcher
House of Representatives
Senate
Jacksonvil
Germany
England
United States
Kansaporia
Policy aims of the merchant marine act of 1920 and 1928
The text argues the acts' goal to privatize the American merchant marine, ending government ownership within ten years. It warns that returning to 1914 levels in overseas trade would bind producers and shippers to foreign competition, harming prosperity and welfare during times of trouble at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas Merchant Marine
High Seas
Poley
South Ridge Social Notes Hit by Weekend Visits
South Ridge on August 14 reports visitors and calls from Lincoln Nebraska to Elyria and Cleveland. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Alertz and son Richard with Miss Dorothy Jean, and other locals hosting and visiting relatives, along with a Farmers Picnic attendance at Crystal Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Ridge
Lawrence Alertz
Richard
Dorothy Jean
Lincoln
Nebraska
Leo Hanlon
John Stang
Eccusin
Erta Rockwell
Elyria
William Schubert
Fred Senoberrt
Elvrra
Frank
Nelson Bechtel
Lb. Cummings
South Amherst
Frank Laravey
Edward Bute
Cleveland
Lydia Dute
Elizabeth Fowl
Eliza Spiegele Toad
McDonald and
Louise Ga
Rochester
New
Herbert Stare
Murray Ze
Gue
Vernon Budd
Sunder
Mervin Schubert
Vera Mae
Linsing
Michigan
Crystal Beach
Herbert Erhmann
Mary Erhman
Mora
A. Weatherheadeland
Elizabeth Fowland
W. T. Coiter
Gathered Families Visit at Brownhelm and Lorain Homes
Sunday visitors from Brownhelm Lorain and Middle Ridge and South Amherst joined the Ruth family at the George Knittle home and later Newton Baus hosted Rollin Baus and Mrs Manns while kin from Elyria Youngstown and Birmingham spent time with the Baus family. The second item notes Mrs F M Applegate becoming assistant district attorney to the Philippines in 1911 under Taft. The first North African skeletal find dates to 30,000 years ago and was brought to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Knittle
P. Ruth
George Ruth
William Ruth
Brownhelm
A. Madill
Adam Grobe
Lorain
Henry Ficht
Cleveland
Kathryn Kolbe
Middle Ridge
Emil Ruth
South Amherst
Newton Baus
Margaret Manns
Fred Latteman
Birmingham
Rollin Baus
Marjorie
Phyllis
Elyria
Rollis Leidheiser
Youngstown
United States
F. M. Applegate
Port Orchard
Philippines
Taft
North Africa
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Mrs EL
Araica
United States Goavrernmeer Eestira Rce
Mount Vernor
Monticelio
Congress
Shipping Board
Iabe Martin Co
Eddy
O.u.fletcher
Port Orchard, Wash
Wilmot Printing Co
Masonic Temple
C. L. Sotherden & Son
Lorain County Bank
Charles E. Guth
D. S.C
Chiropodist
Smith Incubator Co. Nurseries
West 121St St
Fields Corners
Ohio
Lorain Street
J. H. Prince
Smith Standard Nurseries
North Olmsted, Ohio
Nash
Dunn Motors CO
Third Street
Oscar Dunn, Mer
Elyria, Ohio
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