The Passing of the Twelve-Hour Day in Steel Mills
An August 1923 editorial praises the shift from twelve to eight hours in Elyria and Lorain steel plants. It argues public sentiment and economic efficiency favor shorter days, citing Wellborn of Colorado Fuel and Iron and calling for humane, democratic work standards.
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Elyria
Lorain
Gary
American Iron and Steel Institute
Sinai
Wellborn
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
The Fundamental Principle in Two Presidential Quotes
A national journal compares Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding and asks readers to explain why their similar appeals to Christian ethics yield opposite conclusions on international relations. The piece invites discussion on how religious ideals influence statecraft and global conduct.
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Woodrow Wilson
Atlantic Monthly
Warren G. Harding
Alaska
Nazareth
Tting
Conservatism Misused Word Warns Noted Author
Charles Warren former Assistant Attorney General warns against granting Congress unlimited power to override constitutional limits and suspend habeas corpus. Israel Zangwill argues conservatism resists radical change, favoring gradual, well reasoned reform and preserving enduring institutions.
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Wwscall
Congress
Charles Warren
United States
Warren
Israel Zangwill
Yesterdays in Ohio and Notable Births and Events
Yesterday and today noted anniversaries across American history including 1779 action near Chemung and 1863 Bragg pursuit. Birthdays listed include Maurice Maeterlinck and Charles J. Glidden. Also mentions 1916 California senator nomination and 1896 Hung Chang reception at the White House. Today marks one year since a La Mer Rouge kidnapping report and other notes.
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Sullivan
Clinton
Chemung
Elmira
William G. Brownlow
Tennessee
United States
Wythe County
Knoxville
Pennsylvania
John Leach
London
Army of the Cumberland
Bragg
Susan
Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
New York
Kansas
Hung Chang
Cleveland
White House
Hiram W. Johnson
California
la Mer Rouge
Ku Kiur Kian
Maurice Maeterlinck
Ghent
Charles J. Glidden
America
Lowell
Mass
Brian P. Harrison
Mississippi
Crystal Springs
Miss
Sebastian G. Messmer
Larchbishop
Milwaukee
Switzerland
Duke of Sutherland
Great Britain
Candidate ABE MARTIN Clift Mopps tossed by cows
ABE MARTIN Clift Mopps, candidate for county commissioner, was kicked by five cows today while Sevi photographed in the act of milking. The scene notes a joke about stationary from Misa Bloody Ricketts and the caution that we spoil it before we begin.
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Clift Mopps
Sevi
Misa Bloody Ricketts
Annual events and parades mark a busy week across the nation
The piece notes events from a Lions American Legion session in Mobile Alabama to a 164 mile Spokane Nelson highway opening celebration. the American Bar Association meets in Minneapolis. baby carnival at Asbury Park New Jersey. tercentenary Gloucester Mass events with parades and warship illumination.
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American Legion
Department of Alabama
Mobile
Spokane
Nelson
B. C
The
American Bar Association
Minneapolis
Asbury Park
New Jersey
Gloucester
Mass
Lorain Delegates Stirred by Convention Talk and Colorful Critique
A scattered column criticizes convention delegates and the political scene. The piece suggests Lorain seeks a convention, mocks campaign tactics, mentions Cleveland colors, bootleggers, and social scenes, and ends with a weary remark about the session. It portrays lively local politics with sharp, satirical tone.
Pinchot Seen As Key Figure In Miner Strike Stalemate
Gifford Pinchot, governor of Pennsylvania, emerges as a major player in mediating the coal mine dispute. As national forestry commissioner and potential 1924 candidate, his actions to settle the anthracite crisis draw nationwide attention. Pinchot, Yale graduate and author on forestry, has long been a leading Republican figure.
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Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Mr. Pinchot
G Pixchot
Roosevelt
Pinchot
Yale
France
Germany
Switzerland
Austria
America
Princeton
Michigan Agricultural College
Philippine Islands
Simsbury
Conn
Broad street grocery to replace 6 and 10 cent store
Martin Muller Pur chased Davies' store and plans a Broad street grocery. County wide petitions circulate for a local option rate as the war against saloons resumes. East river wooden fire station sold for a brick replacement. City Council bans fireworks without permit and accepts Ingersoll allotment plat. Mrs. Caroline Hart dies at her daughter's Best avenue home.
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Martin Muller
Davies
Broad Street
Caroline Hart
C. @&. Tucker
Best Avenue
State Briefs From Ohio Veterans Train To National Encampment
Cincinnati Aug 29 Spanish American War veterans from Ohio will depart September 16 on the Ohio Special train to Chattanooga Tennessee for the national encampment September 16 to 20 The Fourth Ohio Infantry ar tillery battery and the First Ohio Cavalry are among Ohio units planning to attend On the return trip they will stop at Mammoth Cave and Louisville.
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Cincinmnati
Ohio
Ckief
Chattanooga
Tenn
Fourth
Ohio Infantry Artillery
First
Ohio Cavalry
Mammoth Cave
Loon
Newport youth foiled by onlookers in Newark street hold up
Stewart Robinson, 15, of Newport, escaped injury when a robber and accomplice paused after a crowd laughed at him and fled. Earlier, a dairy worker suffered bruising and a shoulder sprain after a milk truck incident in Defiance. A Clark family reunion was held in Akron to honor a former county official.
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Defiance Dairy Products Ce
Cincinnati
Stewart Robisoh
Newport
Akron
T H Clark
Clark twins celebrate 30th anniversary in Bucyrus family dinner
In Bucyrus Belleaire district the Clark family marked a 30th anniversary with a dinner for 30 relatives. David W and Delis now Mrs J O Turner highlighted the event noting a coincidence that the father and a grandfather were twins. Local insurers announce they will not cover moonshine plant related fire losses due to recent explosions and fires from stills and gas leaks.
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Brate
Clark Twins
David W
Delis
J. O Turner
Bucyrus
Clark
Bellaire
Rosebud poem and Huron County Fair race program
A Robert Burns poem describes a rosebud and nest in morning dew with tender guardian imagery. The text ends with a note about a $5,000 race program at Huron County Fair in Norwalk Ohio for the midweek event.
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Huron County Fair
Norwalk
Ohio
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