New York Day by Day anecdotes and local rumors
A New York diary notes social chatter at the Algonquin with Peggy McEvoy and J P McEvoy discussing Patrice the baby and a Readers Digest story. It recalls playwrights Kaufman and White, fashioning a vivid collage of social life, traffic woes in Manhattan, and odd hotel charges with a closing signoff on Czechoslovakia’s literary heroes.
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New York
Dee
J. P. McEvoy
Altgonquin
Pegay
McEvoys
Patrice
Rey
J. P
Readers Digest
Chas. Wriscoll Juss Ge
Guarse
Posey
Peggy
McEvoy
Gorg Fc
Anniversaries Amid History and Notable Figures
TODAY IN HISTORY lists notable births and deaths from 1739 to 1931, including Pierre Samuel Du Pont, Noah Porter, Alexander L. Stimson, John M. Langston, Daniel De Leon, and George Washington’s final words. It notes Alabama statehood in 1819, Amundsen and Scott polar feats, women vote in Britain in 1918, and other anniversaries. The piece blends biographical notes with reflective commentary on era shaping events.
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Jonas Chirk
Lexington
Mass
Newton
Pierre Samuel du Pont
de Nemours
Ino Ameren
Wilmington
Del
Joseph Lane
Solder
Oregon
Buncombe Co
N.C
Noah Porter
Yale
Farmington, Conn
Alexander L. Stimson
New York Express
Boston
John M. Langston
Ohio
Howard University Law
U. S. Ens Voy
Lowsa Co
Daniel de Leon
New York
Venecuda
Mount Verenon
George Washington
Alabama
Roald Amundsen
Norway
Rebert Falcon Scott
England
Lund
Britain
Committee Plans Women’s Program Meeting at Home
A county committee of the Women’s Home Council will meet at Frances Eckert’s home to outline a long-term covorsian program. Members Mrs Ladd Remen Penfield Mrs C Williams Elyria Mrs B C Cute fon Lake avenue and Mrs J S Myers East Carlisle will consider health family life economic problems and community needs.
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Pho
Laurin Coumoty
Coungil
Mass Frances Eckert
Home Council
Ladd Remen
Penfield
Williams
Elyria
B.C. Cute Fon
Lake Avenue
J. S. Myers
East Carlisle
Lorain County sheriff and deputy named in abuse of power
A Lorain County sheriff and his chief deputy are accused of engaging in and enabling criminal activity tied to trafficking in women. Former deputy William G. Smith and ex Sheriff William F. Grall face sworn testimony and public condemnation for failing to enforce laws and possibly accepting payoffs, with calls for full exposure of wrongdoing. The piece laments the breach of public trust and urges accountability, noting concerns about later consequences and the lasting impact on the community.
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Lorain County
William G. Smith
Wiliam F. Grall
Mr. Grall
What’s Right With America And The Moral Improprieties We Tolerate
A reflective commentary contrasts American pride with fault lines in justice and freedom. It argues that citizens must acknowledge national flaws, resist blanket approval of dictatorship, and cherish the right to critique and reform. The piece laments brutality and praise for moral courage, urging continuous self scrutiny.
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Lara Coin Gore
Suedvandstel
Scotland
Cnoras
Taughid
Shes
Ray Tea
United States
Ile
Ope
Grisons
Matthew Arnold
Washington Merry-Go-Round and Policy Debates Across Pages
The column recaps remarks by Bernard Baruch and others about spending and taxation, notes Hopkins' ties to a Times article, and mentions Johnson and Hull as figures in New Deal discourse. It surveys the Spanish American settlement idea, describes Mrs Sumner’s upcoming Congress entry, outlines WPA relief group debates, and glances at Roosevelt’s unsettled spring plan and cultural relations shifts. The piece mixes political commentary with administrative changes and economic projections.
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Washington
Fr Tras
Harey Hopkins
Churey
Ami
Amnar Kroc
Lotus
Hopkins
Witunel
Wes Berney
New York
Hugh Johnson
Baruch
Johnson
Merchants Association
New Yors Foo
Bernard Baruch
I. Emokormert
Gove YC S Riley
Cou
al Zee Sursoin
Farfary Beach
Deason
New Deal
Chamberlain
Statis W
Cordell Hull Teft
Lima Ward
London
Paris
USA
Spain
Jessie Sumner
Congress
Norton
New Jersey
Caroline O'Day
Edith Nourse Rogers
Massachusetts
Miss Sumner
Thins
Smith College
Oxford
England
Chicago
Chase National Bank
Troquois County
Illinois
Sevelt Weil
Hes
Iie
Grouners
WPA
Roosevelt
Ben M. Cherrington
State Department
Denver
Department of Agriculture
Bill Castle
Hoover
Hull
Speech Fails to Shift U S Opinion on Third Alaska Tour
The address drew little support abroad and did not sway many Americans. Public reaction favored ongoing debate over a third tour by President Franklin D Roosevelt and his administration amid wartime discussions.
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USA
Finasevelt
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Sullivan Garver Rites Held in Ashland Era
Sullivan Garver funeral rites were held at the Christy Church in Ivan with Rev Wells presiding. Survived by wife Ella, son David, and grandchildren Rey and Shirley Lamaugh. Officials elected at the annual meeting included Maurice Lens, Alan Crumrine as deacons, and LeRay Taylor as treasurer. Bleeding into local notes, the piece mentions Christmas party plans and a baby announcement for Lar Edward Freyman.
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Sullivan
Sullivans
Sunray
Hoswaial
Ashland
Mero Garver
Dasid
Elizabeth Garves
Ella
O Leubaugh
Cambridge
Mildred WeAden Sullivan
Rey
Shirley Lamaugh
Wenday
Chiistyat
Ivan
Chart Wells
Hex
Asaland
Mig Ed Inderson
von Gordon
Maurice Lens
Alan Crumrine
Centrol
Alfred Abram
LeRay Taylor
A B Cummings
W. D. Garver
Ed Johnson
Orville Woodburn
Marjorie McFadden
June Whitcomb
Frank Graham
Doris Abram
WD. Garver
Four Generations Harvest Together in Victoria County
In Viceroy Sask four generations of the Jordan family harvest crops this season. Oldest, 80-year-old W Jordan, works with his son, grandson, and great grandson in the family effort. The article notes their dedicated labor and teamwork across generations.
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Sask
Jordan
W. Jordan
Hum
Mrs Burdon Hosts Friends in Cleveland Visit
Friends in Cleveland including Mrs Flord Howman and her child Jackie were guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Burdon and family and called on other friends during the stay in the city.
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Cleveland
Flord Howman
Jackie
Burdon
Funeral for Mrs Anna Bair at Sullivan Church
Mrs Anna Bair aged 58 died Wednesday night at Mt Vernon hospital from pneumonia. Husband and three daughters preceded her in death. one son Cletus survives. Funeral services were held Saturday at Sullivan Christian Church with burial in Sullivan cemetery.
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Anna Bair
Mt. Vernon Hospital
Cletus
Bible Readings and Ember Day Reflections
Wednesday sermon notes quote Galatians 6 1 10 urging perseverance in doing good. The text laments fatigue while urging faith and trust in God, with an illustration of a New York church fire service and Craven Movement references.
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Jesus
ePurca
Ees
Rtm
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