Corruption Disclosures Stir Illinois and Pennsylvania Politics
The piece argues political machines thrive on rewards to workers and business ties. It cites Samuel Push and public utilities money in Illinois as shaping candidate support and possible betrayals of reform. It questions whether voters will resist or enable continued influence and corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llinois
Pennsleviadia
Ike Samuel
Public Utilities Organization
Ulingis
United States
Sroithweather McKtinley
McKinley
Ensul
Sieli Ten
Dushei
Merce
O. KR
Ty Olio
Sane
Mayen Sul
Ilinois
Delinda
Trevor
Peole
Ohio
Tie
Citas
Trevpetoss
Swollen and selfish capitalists debated in letter
A reader challenges terms used in a public address about capitalism. The writer argues that critics labeled capitalist figures as swollen and selfish and asserts such descriptions would be accepted in gatherings of capitalists and others. The letter defends pointed critique of perceived economic excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
Ational
Oey
Ma. Eddy
Mr. Hody
Difficulty of criticizing systems across nations in Eddy's view
The writer argues Mr. Eddy defends frank critique of both Soviet and capitalist systems. The piece notes the Russian experiment faces hardship and external pressure, yet Eddy sees sincerity in attempting reform. The writer urges generosity and tolerance in exposing ideas without hostility.
Century-Old Recap of World Events and Birth Anniversaries
A fragmented historical summary notes events from 1916 to 1919 including political moves in the United States such as repeal efforts against silver purchasing acts and Sherman Act matters, naval incidents near Cape of Good Hope, and the 1900s era national conventions. It lists notable birthdays like Charles S Whilman and Maurice Maeterlink, with various figures and regions referenced in a broad archival outline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Teleaware Mu
Doh Laneorke
Dorothy
Pamrfield
Conn
Tabla Bay
Cape of Good Hope
Socialist Labor Party
New York City
Tela - Usl House
Representies
Pilver
Poytland
Ore
National
Nentucks
Otte
Vermont
Vaavelsan
Cyd
Andas
Charles Townshend
de Willis
Cnaneard
Mass
David Bo Vevernor
New York
Penater
Guthrie Yustrie
Oldest Lewuy 1m Mre Celebrated at TODA St Augustine
Colorado College dedicates its new stadium with a pageant. A Texas run-off primary decides if Mrs Miriam Preshsen or Dat Maudy becomes oat governor. William and Mary College lays a cornerstone for a service hall named for Willan Barton Rogers. American Theatrical Society opens in Chicago with national headquarters cornerstone ceremony. Various civic events mark a day of honors in Acrima ville and Wheaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toda St. Augustine
Pla
Colorado College
Colorado
Miriam A. Pershsen
Dat Maudy
Texas
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Willan Barton Rogers
Mireadinggetts
Tech
Wolo
American Theoeoprical Society
Chicago
Bualdmus
Wheaton
Acrimaville
Poem fragment from Kingsley about heartbreak and love
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss Charles Kingsley poems titled Iris Reacon and Amry Beacon. Mentions Kinglsey’s verse on life and love, a Tower Building on Broadway in New York, and a remark about a first sculpture or script. The text is garbled with stray phrases and incomplete lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae | Broadway
New York
The Beach Swimmer With Ardent Pride
A self described beachgoer boasts of choosing the bathing area to flaunt his physique. He parades in a tiny suit and believes admiring glances come from all the girls. He calls himself conceited and jokes about being a sand insect on the shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae
Luis Leon Supports Calles Amid Religious Controversy
Luis Leon secretary of agriculture in the Calles cabinet, once a famed bullfighter in Chihuahua, backs President Calles in the current religious controversy. Leon, a former Conover operative in Obregon times, campaigned across northern Mexico and now advocates firm enforcement of land laws while promoting small farms. He is a touted ally in the government’s current stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luis Leon
Moxico
Galles
Jie
Calles
Leon
Mexico
United States
Conevers
Obregon
Cabin Bet
Annual 13d reunion and town notes from Vermilion area
The piece lists the 13d annual reunion of the 124th O. Vol. with 22 survivors including Ambassador William Graves Sharp on furlough, plus local events: merchants and manufacturers picnic at Vermilion with 6000 attendees, 250 teachers at the Annual Teachers' Institute, St. Pauls Evangelical Church anniversary, fairground meetings, and various local notes on schools, trips, and civic activities from Thirteen years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
124Th O. Vol
France
William Graves Sharp
Columbus
Mexican
Merchants and Manufacturers
Vermilion
Teachers’ Institute
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Chicazo
Pan
Farmer O M Kile Pioneer of Rural Mail Delivery
Chicago August 28 Rural tree delivery of mails and the post system now accepted as a master course. Votan Chicago notes a vigorous figure who promoted free delivery to farmers, facing difficulties before adoption. Back in 1874 John Stand lived on his father’s farm nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Stand
Clingis
Mr. Stahl
StaHl
John Stahl
National Grange
Congress
Post Office Department
Farmer Advocate Recounts Rural Free Delivery Struggle
The piece recalls John Stahl and supporters lobbying for rural free delivery in the late 19th century. It details private drop boxes, government takeover efforts, costly debates, and legislative hurdles amid express company lobbying. It notes Senator Tom Watson’s amendment, postmaster general changes, and the need for practical proposals to win votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinally Sr. Stahl
Tom Watson
Georgia
Post Office Ap
Congress
Post Office Department
William §. Vilas
Cleveland
Egypt proposes sweeping cuts to diplomatic service
Cairo reports a Parliamentary Commission urges economy through abolition of Egyptian legations and consulates in Brazil Sweden Switzerland Belgium Spain Czechoslovakia Holland Roumania and all such posts at New York Liverpool Lyons Budapest Warmburg Naples and Piraeus. The plan replaces charg d affaires with first secretaries and discharges second secretaries attached lawyers and interpreters.
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Egypt
Cairo
Brazil
Sweden
Switzerland
Belgium
Spain
Czechoslovakia
Holland
Roumania
Leganonsa
New York
Liverpool
Lyons
Budapest
Wamburg
Naples
Piraeus
Weeks Entries Probate Court
Seven entries were made in the dockets of probate court during the past week. Balbina Pilowski was appointed Guardian of Leo and Helen Pilowski of Lorain. Archie B. McDowell was appointed administrator of the estate of Wallace McDowell, Bond $200. The will of Sophia Sneil of Elyria was filed for probate. George M. Crawford was appointed estate of Aurora L. Crawford of Lorain, Bond $15,000. The will of Samuel M. Stewart of Lorain was filed for probate. Peter A. Schmitz appointed executor of Margaret D. Schmitz of Russia township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balbina Pilowski
Leo
Helen Pilowski
Lorain
Archie BE. McDowell
Wallace McDowell
Henrietta Township
Sophia Sneil
Elyria
George M. Crawford
Aurora L. Crawford
Samuel M. Stewart
Peter A. Schmitz
Margaret D.schmitz
Russia Township
Bargain Week at City Furnishers Opens with Lot of Closeouts
The September Vietor records lead with music single by Cusolina Giannini and others, while store offers Bargain Week on second floor. Prices slashed on washers, stoves, ranges, refrigerators, and summer merchandise. Open next Wednesday. school backs soon, new pocket knives for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietor
Cusolina Giannini
Fritz Kreisler
Galli Curei
Werrenrath
Chicago
Jazz Catalog Fragments Highlight Spiralny Orchestra in Cleveland
A fragmentary list features Taneo numbers such as Bar celona On tha Rivera HY Diddle Diddle Where'd You Get These Eyes Hell Hoppin Blues St Louis R Blues Jack Ass Blues Up and At Ermm the later Saper jazz by Spiralny's orchestra of Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taneo
Barcelona
Tha Rivera
HY Diddle Diddle
St. Louis
Saper Jazz
Spiralny
Orchestra of
Cleveland
Radio sets spark brisk start after Sumner revettions
Radio business opens with unusual briskness as Sumner revettions fade. Predictions say the two yearats more radio will be as grand in summer as in the Waier. Demonstrating the Atwater Kent receivers in Panley Cabinets as the latest 5-6 and 7 Luhe sets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
Atwater Kent
Talk by Day's Music Store Band Concert Shaped by Trio
Compliments came in after last night’s Talk by Day’s Music Store performance featuring Eddie Conners, Kbanjoist, and Fd Swan on saxophone with Misa Milleren at the piano. Interested students are invited to study these instruments and arrange Ipssona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Store
Eddie Conners
Kbanjoist
Fd Swan
Misa Milleren
Ipssona
Special offer on four-year-old Rood mahogany grand piano
A four-year-old Rood grand piano in mahogany finish with bench and music cabinet is offered to match an outfit. The listing notes the item is in excellent condition and packaged as a matching ensemble.
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Ynicli
Audit Bureau of
Second Street
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
J. F. Burke
G& Hudnoutt
Égor
Nddy
Moscow
Mrr
Eddy
Russia
Jeft
Ailey
Rex
Midley
Inich
Dal
Lita
Charles S Whilman
American Bar Association
Norwest
Elmer @. Brown
U. S. Commissioner of Education
New York Univ
Chautauquin
James Couzens
Michigan
Chatham
Ont
Tor Day
J. Will Taylor
Union County
Tenn
Maurice Maeterlink
Ghent
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Sebastian G Massmer
Milwaukee
St. Harrison
Mississippi
Crystal Springs
Miss
Tike of Sutherland
Great Britaia
Abe Martin
Charles Kingsley
Kingsles
Iris
Amry Beacon
Tve
Condepoed
Conrad
Odd Fellows
West State
Misa Ruth Stevens
West Brosd Street
Chippewa Lake
Aamene Mehanes
Loans Andress
Tor Bartlet
James Monroe
Obertha
Edngress
Bisiia
Jm Tadder
Norewalk
Dent G NL Caerithers
Chars
THE
Farmer O. M
Kile
Isself
Ponatces
Express
Parcel Post
Portland
Maine
Oregon
Ernest Mitcheall
Ridgeville Township
Mount Whitney
California
Salsbury
Jerry
Cleveland S
Shuron Glass
Optometrist
NEW Bank
Hubert Day & Sons
Day’s Music Store
Revrelers
Katie Harrell
Fiddlers
Vernon Dalhart
Picardy
Jesse Crawford
Alfred Wallenstein
Sam'n Itemrs
Day’s Hardware
Mit
Wonder Power
Horton Vaennin
Worton Daily True
White Mountain
Walter Power
Rutenberg Electric
Aleagar
Domentic Serenca
Broad St
Bronce St
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