Old West Comes Alive At Taos Frontier Days
Delegates from many states gather in Taos New Mexico Monday for Frontier Days a one day return of the old west. The parade features prairie schooners Indians in war regalia and old time gambling gear while governors and state officials attend. The event highlights Taos history linking Coronado Kit Carson and the Santa Fe Trail revealing both nostalgia and the pioneers gritty courage behind the new west.
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Taos
New Mexico
New West
Coronado
Missouri River
Kit Carson
Gettysburg veterans reunion proposed for 1936
Proposal to hold a reunion of Union and Confederate veterans at the Gettysburg battlefield in 1936 instead of 1938. Henry Rene Lee and state officials favor the earlier date to ensure more veterans attend, arguing for a friendly gathering uniting blue and gray. Seventy three years will pass next year since the battle, and many survivors will be able to travel then.
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Gettysburg
Henry Rene Lee
The
United Confederate Veterans
John & Rice
State Commission
Speed Costs Money in Automobile Speed Tests
A Bureau of Standards report shows gasoline mileage falls as speed rises. At 18 mpg at 30 mph, a car drops to 16.4 mpg at 40 mph, 14.6 mpg at 50, 12.6 mpg at 60, 10.6 mpg at 70, and 8.6 mpg at 80. Oil use rises sharply with speed, AAA tests find 55 mph consuming nearly seven times oil than at 30 mph.
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United States Bureau of Standards
Indianapolis Speedway
American Automobile Association
Wooden leg for horse displayed by Washington State College museum
A farm horse near Moxee Washington wore a wooden leg for six years after J H Conrad fitted it following a broken leg. The horse, owned by a traveling family, lived out its days with the prosthetic before dying of old age. The museum now cites this case as evidence the idea can work.
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Washington State College Museum
Moxee
Washington
J. H. Conrad
Nightlife faded as Manhattan sinks into dull hours
In New York Day by Day columnist O O McIntyre laments the loss of glamorous late nights once fueled by famous figures, stage legends, and bustling after-dark debate. He notes a drift to tabloid chatter, fewer lively spots, and a shift toward Hollywood and vanity while offering scattered anecdotes from Broadway tables and a closing flourish on horoscopes and curios.
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New York
Manhattan
Ben de Casseres
James Huneker
Itootpad
Magdalen
Jack
Fos
Amonz
Gesras M. Cohan
Wire Collier
Nat Gondwin
Leonard Merrick
Maxim
Janes
Paultry
Notable anniversaries highlight figures and events across history
The list recalls birth and death anniversaries of William Wilberforce, John Neston, Charles Follen McKim, Laura Drake Gill, Earl Derr Biggers, Hal G Evarts, Pompeii's destruction, William Wallace, the St Bartholemew's Day Massacre, the 1814 Bladensburg Fire, the 1817 US financial panic, the 1927 Sacco-Vanzetti protests, and notes on Rev. Dr. Samuel A. Eliot and Dr. Steadman V. Sanford, with dates and places indicating their significance.
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John Neston
Norfolk
New York City
Charles Follen McKim
New York
Chester Co
Laura Drake Gill
Barnard College
Vocation Bureau
Chesterville
Herculaneum
Italy
Mt. Vesuvius
Willam Wallace
Scotland
St. Bartholomew
Paris
Bladensburg
Washington
Sacco-Vanzetti
Europe
Notable Births and Biographical Notes in 1935
August 25 1935 records Dr Raymond Walters president of University of Cincinnati born in Bethlehem PA four years ago. Dunbar Rowland Mississippi historian born Oakland Miss 71 years ago. Ward Frank of New York City author born Long Branch NJ 48 years ago. Text notes friendships fortune from pleasant spirit and cautions about idleness later in life.
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Raymond Walters
University of Cuvinant
Bethlehem
Dunbar Rowland
Oakland
Miss
Ward, Frank
New York Ciy
Long Branch
N. J
Avon 500 Club Entertained at Stagg Home
Mr and Mrs Edward Stagg hosted the Avon 500 Club on Thursday evening with prize awards to Mrs Joseph Forthofer Mrs W E Blake Carl Schafer and W E Blake after scores were tallied A lunch followed and the group will meet again at Mr and Mrs Harold Smiths home Two weeks later Attendees included Rosella Linden Marian Linden Mrs Harold Smith Batty Smith Gilbert Alten Dale Immet Russell Myers of Sheffield and Mr and Mrs W E Blake at the ball game in Cleveland Wednesday Also noted Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church planned a gathering at Mrs George Jenkins home with Perle Wilford Evelyn Smith and Jean Smith among luncheon guests at Miss Doris Mae Phinney of Loran on Thursday Miss Margaret Mayberry was noted as well
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Avon
Edward Stagg
Joseph Forthofer
W. EB. Blake
Carl Schafer
W. EE. Blake
Harold Smith
Rosella
Marian Linden
Batty
Gilbert Alten
Dale Immet
Russell Myers
Sheffield
W. E Bke
Cleveland
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
George Jenkings
Perle Wilford
Evelyn Smith
Jean Smith
Doris Mae Phinney
Lorain
Accidents In County Industries In July Reach 225
Lorain County workers filed 225 Industrial Commission claims in July. Two were fatal, 33 caused permanent partial disability, 22 under seven days, 165 medical cases. Total days lost 15,183. July claims rose by 4,016 from June, but fatalities fell by 12. Machinery and handling objects led causes with multiple fatalities.
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Lorain County
Industrial Commission
Thos. P. Kearns
Division of Safety and Hysiene
South Amherst Clubs Share Picnic Day at Vermilion-on-the-Lake
South Amherst Four-H Clovers hosted Cloverettes for a picnic with contests and a wiener roast at Vermilion-on-the-Lake on a Wednesday. Twenty three girls and two advisors attended, traveling by Cleveland Quarry truck, prompting much merriment.
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South Amherst
South
Clam Bake Attendee List At Romeo Pump Co Event
William Smith Charles Dale Wilford and James Davidson will attend a Clam Bake sponsored by the Romeo Pump Co at the Hedges home tonight. Miss Perle Wilford attended a Linen Shower at Ida Belle Jacobs home in Rocky River Thursday evening. Theresa Wagner visited Elyria Friday, with Mrs Wilson Jameson and daughter Doris Mrs Richard Miller and children Vida and Richard and Mrs Mary Brooks opening Friday afternoon in Elyria.
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William Smith
Charles Dale Wilford
James Davidson
Romeo Pump Co
Perle Wilford
Ida Belle Jacobs
Rocky River
Briefs Mills
Theresa Wagner
Elyria
Wilson Jameson
Doris
Richard Miller
Vida
Richard
Mary Brooks
Soviet Telegraph Office In Turmoil Over Clock Failure
In Stalingrad the Soviet telegraph office faced a public uproar as a broken clock halted telegrams. Director Fedorov tried to calm crowds, humorously noting delays, and a chain of missed clock fixes led to a call for writing letters as an alternative.
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Stalingrad
Fedorov
Government Telegraph System
Sees Civilization Center In Pacific Voice At Hawaii
Dr. Rufus B. von KleinSmid of the University of Southern California spoke at the University of Hawaii on a Pacific centered future civilization. He outlined governments philosophies and religions of Pacific rim nations and urged peaceful cooperation to raise a high civilization with the United States playing a major shaping role among vast Pacific nations.
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Honolulu
Pacific Basin
Rufus B. von KleinSmid
University of Southern California
University of Hawaii
Pacific
von KleinSmid
Flo
America
The
Orient
United States
Ruths and Rotbs Host Elyria Dinner Guests
Emil Ruth and Mr and Mrs Arthur Ruth with son Jack from Elyria visited Thursday evening for dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Rotb.
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Emil Ruth
Arthur Ruth
Jack
Elyria
Hentry Rotb
Carriers to Swim in Y M C A Pool
Chronicle Telegram reports carriers may use the Y M C A pool from now until the new school year begins. W O McClellan Y M C A secretary says access is from 9 to 11 30 a m and 2 to pool closing. Blanks for carriers are distributed.
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Chronicle-Telegram
W. 0. McClellan
Social legislation arises from regard for individual welfare
A general concern for individual welfare drives social legislation, even if it slightly hampers wealth accumulation. The statement frames welfare as a guiding value influencing policy, suggesting that protecting citizens' well being takes priority over pure capital gains.
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