New Yorks Light Touch Praised Against Puritan Rigidity
An interview with Timous Kinsas editor discusses New Yorks influence on American life and Puritan restraint. He argues Puritans lack lightness, praising New Yorks liveliness, art, and entertainment while noting regional differences and the appeal of modern culture in smaller towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
AL Conor
Whith
New York
Cavill
Allen White
Timous Kinsas
Annterview
West
America
Paris
Vienna
Senate urged to probe Russia policy in January session
The text calls on the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee to investigate the situation when Congress reconvenes in January. It asserts the American people deserve the full truth and Russia deserves a square deal after centuries of oppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate
Congress
United States
Russia
Fremen Fire Leads to Hames Blow Up at Local Site
The Elyria Gas & Water Co. booked installs amid the explosion as Acial stood on the premises. They charged $2.50 per thousand feet. The New Opera Hours opened with Efe Ellsworth presenting A Heroine In Rag and Shakespeare's As You Like It.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Gas & Wate Co
Acial
Efe Ellsworth and Company
Atlanta
Ral
George
Enitentiary
Anderson
Orious
Larg
Ludwig Haynes
Lepper
Tealalm
Gener Hese
Soviet Propaganda in the United States Highlighted
The piece discusses Professor Edward Ross and his critical book on the Russian Soviet Republic. It lists forty nine alleged lies about Russia and questions U.S. policy and propaganda, noting prejudice and denial by Russian officials, while urging examination of facts and negotiation possibilities with the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Edward Ross
University of Wisconsin
Hughes
Ross
State Department
Petrograd
American Relief Commission
Kolchak
Omsk
Norris
Nebraska
Tchicherin
Toto
United States
Jed
Raymond
Rasia
Vine
Yesterdays in Ohio and Notable Births and Deaths
A fragmented 19th century chronicle lists anniversaries and notable figures. Entries mention Andrew Johnson born in North Carolina, Jacques Louis David's death, John W Geary born in Pennsylvania, and various dates tied to events in 1819 to 1916 with scattered locations and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Johnson
Raseige
N.C
Car County
Tenn
Biver- Hawarden
Jacques Louis David
Napoleon
Imperial Petrograd
Leaverworth
Has
Jameson
Transvaal
Miasehi
Wion
Albert A. Mich
Univ of Chicago
War News and Notable Births Amid Turbulence
A collage of brief items notes a German air raid on Dunkirk killing 13, births and anniversaries including a woman in London’s city freedom, and political shifts such as Calvin Contidee declining a vice presidential endorsement. Also reflected are historical anniversaries and public figures born or noted, with references to wartime officials and past congress births.
Birthdays today in New York and beyond
December 30 marks birthday for notable figures including Governor of New York and others from varied fields. Readers are reminded of celebrations and official observances connected to this date across regions.
War concerns dominate meeting of American colleges in Indianapolis
Leaders from American colleges and universities gather in Indianapolis to assess Europe’s intensifying crisis and discuss the budget implications and potential actions. The gathering aims to coordinate response and share views on forthcoming policy and aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kove
American Colleges and Univer
Indianapoli
Komical Telegrams Reflecting on Radio and City Life
A fragmented 1924 style reminiscence notes radios and curfews, bankers, and a street market. It mentions Ford cars, state politics, and a playful jab at parties while urging readers to use gum and flowers for simple acts of kindness.
Unclear OCR Fragment on Education and Anniversary
Fragmentary text discusses education funding and a December 30 date. It mentions a theatre fire anniversary with nearly 60 victims and a church steeple memorial for Jose Rizal, a Philippine hero, noting U S ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conecraic Old North
Revere
Jose Rizal
United States
Uneasy Morning Routine From an Old Era
Fragmentary reminiscence recalls a 1924 morning scene as a daughter and her father prepare to start the day. The glimpse hints at routines and changes over time, capturing a domestic moment in a bygone era.
World Peace Evolution and Prohibition Reflections
Grove Patterson discusses world peace arising from evolution in hearts of leaders, noting gradual change and eventual peace. He cites prohibition's impact over four years, claiming fewer prosecutions, lower death rate, and charitable funds released, while acknowledging possible attribution limits to the 18th Amendment. He urges cautious progress into the new year and cites anecdotes about luck and personal improvement from Col. Hause and Franklin.
Sheriff Elect H Fe Corn Announces Chief Deputy
Forty five years ago Sheriff elect H Fe Corn announced the appointment of A J Blanchadt as chief deputy. The item notes coal prices ranging from 4 to 7.844 bn and mentions the Ely RTA Ladies planning open house on New Year’s Day. The piece closes with a correspondent asking about city rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. FE. Corning
A. J Blanchadt
FE Ladies OF Ely Rta
Town Hall Converted to Opera House During Cold Spell
The council converted the town hall into an opera house with taxpayers funding the project. A severe cold snap followed, sixteen degrees below zero with a violent blizzard. The home of Peter Valerius on East Bridge Street was destroyed by fire amid freezing conditions and frozen steamer flues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Valerius
East Bridge Street
King Sends Sympathy Over Dirigible Disaster
King George expresses condolences to President Millerand of France and Premier Poincaré after the Dixmude airship disaster. Messages dated December 20 emphasize sorrow and solidarity with the nations affected by the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
London
King George
Millerand
France
Poincure
Christmas Gift Ideas at Day's Music Store
Twenty families receive Victrolas for long winter enjoyment with new shipments of Christmas records and a range of Victor releases. The store touts a Sonora player that handles all record brands and a Gulbransen piano requiring minimal skill, with free instruction rolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonora
Gulbransen
January sale at Day's Hardware draws steady crowds
Six year plan leads to a 1924 January sale with deep discounts on tin, granite, aluminum, wooden and iron ware. The event runs through January 12 with most items reduced except a few standard articles. A calendar offer and notices about a Christmas washer delivery and local injuries are noted. Snow shovel demand and weather gear are encouraged amid a New Year greeting.
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Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
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Edlor
A.C. Eudnutt
Syday
Miyria
Tall
Elycia
Lorain
Ohio
Omces
A. F. Clayden
Fifth Ave
Cicako
John W. Hunter
Marquette Bldg. S
Red Army
John W. Geary
Pennivania
Dorn
Westmoreland County
Abe Martin
Kireae
Monarch
S & 10
Vhareo
Ben Franklin
S. Piedure
Pane Elat
Towar
Eeath Congress
William J Fisi
Carter Caus
Charlotte Walker
Sears
C. S.mana
Urire
Caleraro
Komical
Jim Armitage
Ioria
Bruggis
Virginia
Coon
Crater
Grove Patterson
Col. Hause
Ennhealthy
Xery
Froanald
Gust Kolinski
New Bank Bldg
the Days News
Hubert Day & Sons
Day’s Music Store
Victor Records
Paderewski
Hulda Lashanska
Elsie Baker
von Hoitz
Irene Bordgat
Victor Symphony Orchestra
Manhattan Merrymakers
David Silverman
Brook Johns
Victor
Jack Chapman
Drake Hotel
Day’s Hardware
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E. E. Stentz
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Merdina
Hattie Bonner
C. W. Bonner
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J. B. Aster
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Gerind Edith
Ichmond
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