Lorain County Men modeled for Spirit of 76 painting
Article notes three Lorain county men and a boy served as subjects for A M Willard’s Spirit of 76. It details the models Harry Devereux Hugh Mosher and Charles Spicer, plus Willard’s background, the work’s Philadelphia centennial debut and current Marblehead display. Willard, born 1836 in Bedford Ohio, died October 11 1918 in Cleveland.
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Lorain County
Willard
Harry Devereux
J. W. Deveraux
Wellington
Cleveland
Hugh Mosher
Brighton
Charles Spicer
Pittsburgh
Walter Mosher
Philadelphia
United States
General Devereux
Marblehead
Maas
Abbot Hall
Bedford
Weington
Ulster and Belfast Pride in US Presidential Roots
The Lord Mayor of Belfast claims Ulster heritage has produced more U S Presidents than any other race. He cited nine presidents whose forefathers hailed from Northern Ireland and urged the press to gather authentic data on their homes and ancestors for the Restoranent Association.
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Ulster
Ireland
America
Belfast
United States
Ofvers
Pittsburgh
Northern Ireland
Ant Deais
Nine
Restoranent Association
Vistar
Press of
Northern
Prohibition Raids Reported North of Haydenville
State agents completed a partial cleanup of wooded lands near Haydenville uncovering beer gardens and moonshine stills. Five arrests were made as officers confirmed abundant liquor across the district.
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Logan
Haydenville
Paris Women Wear Masks Made From Their Faces
In Paris many women choose masks modeled on their own faces crafted by a renowned sculptor. The artist specializes in likeness masks and has produced over 4000 examples for wearers seeking personalized disguises or decorative pieces.
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Paris
A Wifes Confessional Reveals New Phase in Revelations of a Wife
Excerpts show Adele Garrison's serialized tale focusing on Lillian, Madge, and Allen Drake as they search for a hidden card linked to Steve's demands and a telegram misread. The chapter centers on decoding a coded note, family tensions, and the push toward resolving whether Drake will share the maternal patrimony in Dicky's custody dispute.
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Adele Garrison
Atra
Lillian
Allen Drake
Alen
Steve
Dicky
Lithan
Allen
Canada
Hterian
Taillan
Dhien
Lilla
Rez
New South Wales Elects First Woman MP Miss Preston Stanley
Following West Australia, New South Wales elects its first woman member of Parliament. Miss Preston Stanley has been prominently identified with the feminist movement in Australia.
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West Australia
New South Wales
Preston Stanley
Australia
Paris Ricles Many Laws Inu
Paris dispatch says US lawmaking is frequent and excessive with lawmakers focused on creating laws rather than enforcing them. The French paper Les Nouvelles notes Americans seek more freedom abroad while seeking to escape American restrictions at home.
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Paris
United States
Les Nouvelles
Congress
Ocean
France
America
Sinai
State Fair Exhibits Proudly Showcase National Stockmen
Columbus Ohio August 28 We are proud that our livestock exhibit at the state fair here this year is deserving enough to attract entrants from every corner of America. Charles V Truax director of agriculture says the exposition is made by stockmen and agriculturists with many exhibitors from different departments like dairy poultry farm products and horticulture.
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Columbus
America
Charles V. Truax
Canton Ohio Pumpkin Contest Draws Heavy Turnip
A fragment describes Canton Ohio residents entering a pumpkin or turnip contest in 1936. It notes a turnip weighing 45.08 pounds brought by W. A. Fitzsimmons and references a pumpkin entry as well.
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Canton
Ohio
W. A. Fitzsimme
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