Elyria Journal publication details and rates
Publisher A. C. Hudnutt and City Editor J. Clare George note publication schedule and post office classification. Circulation rates are listed for city carriers, in-state and out-of-state mail, and domestic foreign advertising reps are identified.
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A. C. Hudnutt
J. Clare George
Elyria
Lorain
Ohio
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
Michigan Ave
New York
Fifth Ave
Detroit
General Motors
Answers to Foregoing Questions
Constantinople gets its name from Constantine the Great. The Ohio River empties into the Mississippi at Cairo, Illinois. The capital of Maine is Augusta.
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Ohio River
Mississippi
Maine
Constantinople
Constantine the Great
Cairo
Ilinois
Augusta
Stevens Heads Lawyers Club at Elyria Meeting
Elyria Lawyers Club elected officers and directors at the Newell Hotel. Frank E. Stevens presided, Richard Horan was vice president, David Hyman secretary treasurer, and Judges A. R. Webber and C. G. Washburn directors. Judge Washburn discussed recent cases as Judge Conway attended the Ohio Bar Association Convention.
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Elyria Lawyers Club
Newell Hotel
Frank E. Stevens
Richard Horan
David Hyman
A. R. Webber
C. G. Washburn
Washburn
Court of Appeals
T. A. Conway
Ohio Bar Association
Cincinnati
Judge Conway
Dart F. Keech
Treasurs
World disarmament conference opens in Geneva faces aims
Delegations from sixty four nations gather in Geneva for a two week disarmament conference. Officials will present each nation’s view and more talks are planned to craft an arms limitation schedule. Observers note the cost of armaments feeds global depressions and global action is needed.
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Geneva
Orient
Undesirables and the King in America
A discussion riffs on Professor Hast at Harvard who labels 25 percent of Americans as undesirable. The piece argues about who should define undesirability and suggests having a king would be as flawed as excluding people, noting the value of even undesirables to break monotony.
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Hast
Harvard
United States
America
David Harum
The Psychiatrist as a Store Manager Seer
A New York department store hires a physician psychiatrist to study workers and detect misfits or promotional material. The aim is early identification of discouragement or hostility that harms customer relations and productivity. The program surveys both employer and employee behavior here.
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New York
Anniversaries mark historic figures born on this day
A list of notable births and deaths from 1741 to 1924 appears, including Abel Buell, David Porter, Thomas Cole, and Victor Herbert. The piece also weaves in a reflective aside about temperament and a future humorous forecast about wood becoming food, concluding with a domestic moral.
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Abel Buell
Connecticut
David Porter
Boston
Turkey
Thomas Cole
England
Catskill
N. Y
Francis J. Child
Harvard
Solomon L. Sulzberger
Chicago
Philadelphia
Sea
Victor Herbert
Ireland
New York City
Henry Miler
Today in History Highlights and World War I Dates
In 1865 Congress abolished slavery in the United States. In 1916 England faced a Zenp plin fleet raid. In 1917 Germany begins unrestricted submarine warfare.
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Congress
United States
England
Zenpplin
Germany
Notable Birthday Figures From Diverse Fields
A roundup of prominent figures with milestone birthdays includes Mrs. Hattie Caraway U S Senator born in Bakersville Tennessee 54 years ago and Langston Hughes famed poet born in Joplin Missouri 30 years ago. Also listed are Isaac Don Levine a New York author born in Russia 4 years ago Eugene M Stevens a Brooklyn YM and E clergy man born in Bridgeport Connecticut 55 years ago Dr Walter C Coffee dean at University of Minnesota Agricultural Department born in Hartsville Indiana 35 years ago and George C Wheeler managing editor at Western Firm Life Denver born in Burlington Kansas 60 years ago.
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Hattie Caraway
U. S
Arkansas
Bakersville
Tenn
Helen Chandler
Isaac Don Levine
New York
Russia
Langston Hughes
Joplin
Eugene M. Stevens
Brooklyn, Y. M. E
Bridgeport
Conn
Walter C. Coffee
University of Minnesota Agricultural Department
Hartsville
Ind
Yvearsdahrdtahrdtanrdaoihrdihrdlu
George C. Wheeler
Western Firm Life
Denver
Burlington
Kansas
High Cost of Bad Health
Health statistician Louis I Dublin estimates the economic value of Americans by their revenue producing capacity at about 1500 billion dollars while total wealth is 321 billion. He cites 6 billion yearly losses from preventable deaths and 214 billion lost to illness causing incapacity, arguing public health and education spending will pay for itself by reducing deaths and sickness.
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Louis I. Dublin
United States
American standard of living and weekly gasoline use
The statement claims the typical American lifestyle consumes about 50 gallons of gasoline per week as a measure of living standards. It presents a generalization without supporting data or context.
The Silent Observer Nine Cardinal Driving Faults Cited
An analysis of last year’s auto accidents highlights nine primary causes: driving without right of way, speeding, driving on the wrong side, leaving the road, left turn disaster, reckless driving, improper lane changes, skidding, and collisions while stopping. Additional fatal risks include improper signaling, backing without looking, roadside stopping, and dangerous passing on curves or hills.
Endorsements and Promises Shape Public Voice
A meditation on endorsements and free speech by critics. The piece contrasts moral courage with job security and notes how dreamers who conceived the airplane prove true. it warns that breaking word on invasion or debt carries different weights in politics and economics.
Father, the daily race and the old man's pride
A nostalgic poem honoring fathers who return worn from work with modest possessions yet steady devotion. It celebrates a father's efforts, sacrifices, and unwavering care, contrasting humility with modern youth trends. The speaker reminds readers not to call him old but to recognize his enduring role as provider and guide.
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Dad
Heaven by All Minds and Taxes
A reflective quotation contrasts personal visions of heaven with the universal unease over taxes. The speaker notes that no tax pleases any person, regardless of how modest the levy may be.
Ohio Justice of the Peace Faces Dual Roles in Court and Marriage
An Ohio justice of the peace struggled to separate duties as he presided over cases and performed marriages. The scene erupted when he asked a bride to affirm her vows and then challenged the groom with a defense question.
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Justice of the Peace
Ohio
When Duty Calls Has Quiet Dinner Bell Echo
A man recalls his wife’s beauty parlor keeping her youthful recalling old days when tubs were lined with zinc and grocers stopped the snout of the Eerogene can with a potato, reflecting on small town routines and memories.
Bishop Attacks Easy Divorce Law in Prague Letter
The new Bishop of Koeniggraetz Dr Moriiz Picha condemns the Czechoslovak divorce law as too lenient. He attacks divorce on grounds of incompatibility and urges Catholics to amend the law.
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Prague
Koenggraetz
Moriiz Picha
Pittsfield Farm Bureau to be named standard community
Pittsfield Farm Bureau will receive state recognition as a standard community at the Columbus meeting this week. Theodore H. Breyles, chairman, will attend the state capitol sessions with Mrs Breyley accompanying him, marking Pittsfield's first awarded status.
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Wellington
Pittsfield
Wellington Hill Defeats Hidgeville in Double Overtime
Wellington Hill beat Hidgeville varsity 15 to 12 on the local floor after two overtime periods. Referee Presing called three Wellington fouls and four on the visitors.
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Wellington Hill
Hidgeville Varsity
Presing
Wellington
Amherst High to face Welington in local four Friday
Amherst High school will play Welington High school in the local four on Friday evening this week.
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Amherst High School
Welington High School
Garden Club Meeting Heads to Mrs Wadsworth Home
Garden club members and guests gather at Mrs L H Wadsworth home Thursday evening for an address on Winter Pruning by D G Swanger and stereo views of Medina gardens presented by L R Randall president of the Medina Garden Club.
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Garden Club
L. H. Wadsworth
D. G. Swanger
L. R. Randall
Medina
Homebuilders Enjoy Dinner Friday Evening
Forty members of the Home builders class of the Methodist church shared a covered dish dinner at Mr and Mrs J H Page home Friday evening. During the business meeting the class voted to again pay the annual pledge to Worthington Home. Milton Elliott planned games and contests which followed.
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Methodist Church
J. H. Page
Worthington
Milton Elliott
Philathea class collects staple gifts for families
Twenty five members each bring two pounds of staple food to needy families at Mrs C P Roedel home Friday evening. Mrs F Phelps led devotion. Mrs Alfred Moehle chaired the business meeting. Mrs Guy Phelps organized songs by Vivian and Buddy Willard and a reading by Miss Sylvia Wiemer. Hostesses included Mrs E Sponseller Mrs Frank Baker and Mrs Wm Mc Endree.
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Philathea
C. P. Roedel
F. Phelps
Alfred Moehle
Guy Phelps
Vivian
Buddy Willard
Sylvia Wiemer
E. Sponseller
Frank Baker
Wm. McEndree
Funeral services for Mrs. F. Black held in Brunswick
Former Wellington resident Mrs. 5. F. Black, now of Brunswick, was buried at Greenwood after funeral services at the local Methodist church Sunday afternoon at 3 30. Rev. W Rob inson of New London assisted Rev. Paul Carter in the service.
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Wellington
F. Black
Brunswick
William Robinson
New London
Paul Carter
Greenwood
Sutliff Funeral Rites Featured Floral Tributes
Florists from across the country who knew Fred Sutliff, a local florist, sent numerous floral offerings to his funeral. The pageant of flower tributes reflected his wide personal and professional connections.
Extension Course For Teachers Set In Elyria Lorain County
Prof L H Munzenmayer of Kent State College will organize tomorrow an extension course for Elyria and Lorain county teachers. R C Maston announces two meetings at 4 pm for city teachers and 7 pm for county teachers. If demand exists, two weekly classes may form to aid teachers seeking professional work or extra credit to renew state teaching certificates.
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L. H Munzenmayer
Kent State College
Elyria
Lorain County
R. C. Maston
Maston
Washington
Funeral services held for local florist
Funeral services for a veteran florist were held yesterday at the Keith Andress Home. Rev. Paul Carter led the service with soloists Mrs. Robert Holland and Paul Wainwright of Elyria providing songs.
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Paul Carter
Keith Andress
Robert Holland
Paul Wainwright
Elyria
Youth in History Talk Draws Heavy Lorain Attendance
Rev Paul Carter addressed a Young People's meeting in Lorain on Youth in History. Over 200 district youths attended the talks and about 250 joined the banquet supper Saturday night.
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Paul Carter
Lorain
Bruce Barton Acknowledges Clipping From Wellington Paper
Acting on Edith Robinson suggestion Wellington librarian Mrs Violet Curtice sent a clipping about Bruce Barton to the New York writer. Barton replies gratefully recalling his parents Rev and Mrs Barton and their Wellington literary club work and charming children's stories.
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Edith Robinson
Wellington
Violet.Curtice
Bruce Barton
New York City
Barton
Son Born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Price in Kansas City
Word arrives of a son born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Price of Kansas City Kansas. The mother was formerly Miss Florence Wight of this place, daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Wight.
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Clarence Price
Kansas City
Kansas
Price
Florence Wight
This Place
Herman Wight
Mrs McCormick and Maureen Plan Greensburg Visit
Mrs Roy McCormick and daughter Maureen prepare a two week trip to Greensburg Indiana to visit Mrs McCormick’s parents Mr and Mrs J W Owens. The piece also notes local meetings at the village council the Board of Public Affairs and the American Legion Auxiliary.
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Roy McCormick
Maureen
Tomorow
J. W. Owens
Greensburg
Ind
Harry Lee
Junior
Board of Public Affairs
American Legion Auxiliary
Delmar Roedel
Cleveland
Edith Abbott
Methodist Church
Ed Turner
Rehn
Baldwin-Wallace College
Penfield
Dan Grissinger
Junior Safety Patrol Boys Honored at City Hall
About 100 boys from the Junior Safety Patrol gathered at city hall on Saturday afternoon to receive instructions from Police Chief B J Stankard. They were praised for protecting schoolmates. ice cream and doughnuts followed, and each boy received theater free-admission cards for Broad Street venues Dreamland Kivoli Capitol Rialto Theater, contingent on good behavior.
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City Hall
B. J. Stankard
Broad Street
Rialto Theater
Dreamland
Kivoli
Capitol Theater
Rialto
Second Street
Eighty Men Hired to Work Out Water Bills
Service Director Fred Underhill reports eighty men were employed this morning to work out water bills, replacing last week's workers. About 400 applicants were noted, with bills paid totaling roughly $1,700. A second group of ten workers in parks and streets earned vouchers worth four dollars daily for one day.
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Fred Underhill
Underhill
Ohio State grad finds potential world radium deposit
Shirley R. Cragg, an Ohio State University mining engineer graduate, reports locating claims near Great Bear Lake Ontario containing pitchblende with uranium and a huge radium potential. Cragg notes radium valued at 2 800 000 dollars per ounce with only about three ounces believed worldwide and aims to supply hospitals at cost.
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Columbus, O
Ohio State University
Shirley R. Cragg
Cincinnati
Columbus
Frank A. Ray
Ohio State
Cragg
Toronto
Ont
Great Bear Lake
Arc- He
Ray
Verdict for defendant in damage suit over attack at card game
A jury in Judge W. B. Thompson's court returned a verdict for defendant Domenico Curci in a $5000 damage suit filed by Sam Goodman of Lorain. Goodman claimed Curci attacked him during a card game in South Lorain about a year ago.
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Sam Goodman
Lorain
Domenico Curci
W. B. Thompson
Goodman
Curci
South Lorain
Electricity derives from Greek word elektron amber
The term electricity comes from the Greek elektron meaning amber, reflecting early observations of static charge on amber rubbed with fur. This etymology links ancient curiosities to modern electric science and terminology.
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Elektron
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