Government fails to run merchant ships argues Meals
Walter D. Meals, former chairman of the elatme commission, declares government operation of merchant ships a failure and urges private incentives or ships may burn. He warns the fleet will be obsolete in twenty years and outlines four key questions about wartime fleet use and national self sufficiency. The piece cites costs, tonnage figures, and wartime ship prices as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter D. Meals
Elatme Commission
The
United
Star Shipping Sears
Meals
Mears
Jack Tillotson
Fire Marshal Dykeman Praised as Elyria Citizen Exits
A February 2 1923 notice lauds Dykeman for his fire safety work in Ohio and Elyria. It urges stable leadership, criticizing frequent administration changes and urging merit based retention of officials to reduce state costs. The piece calls for a competent successor to continue improvements without disruptive turnover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dykeman
Columbus
State of
Ohio
Tate
Emich
They threaten to restore old control over primaries and selection
The piece argues against returning to the former practice of handpicking candidates by elites and warns such moves would erode democracy. It notes that Mayor Thompson of Chicago plans not to run again, citing loss of political influence and the impact on law enforcement.
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Thompson
Chicago
King Tutankhamen Tomb Treasures Attract Carter Expedition
Howard Carter and staff uncover priceless artifacts from the tomb of King Tutankhamen, opened after 3,000 years. The throne, inlaid with jewels and trimmed in gold, draws attention as the team advances in Egypt.
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King Tankhamen
Egypt
Howard Carter
U. S
Howard Caster
Mr. Cellender
Tutankhamen
Yesterdays in Ohio and Notable Birthdays
A compact compilation notes Ohio history events from 1818 to 1860 including Harrison Fort Meigs start, 1822 Ohio Historical Society formation, 1824 Senator Bat... son election, and 1860 Governor Chase to Senate. Also mentions a general railway strike at Berio and the Cardinals conclave. Today's birthdays list includes Knute Nelson, Julius Barnes, Robert Owen, Edmund Dunne, Jack Dillion with birthplaces and ages.
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Harrison
Fort Meigs
the Historical Society of
Ohio
Ger
Wiliam Henry Battison
United States
Salmon P. Chase
Senate
Berio
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
United States Senate
Norway
Julius H Barnes
Chamber of Commerce of the
Little Rock
Ark
Robert Owen
Oklahoma
Lynchburg
Edmund M. Dunne
Pedna
Chicago
Jack Dillion
Frankfort
Ind
Candlemas Day Weather Note and Arctic Overshoes Patent
This item notes Candlemas Day the Presentation of Christ in the Temple and mentions Mr Ground Hog's day spectacle. It also remarks on Arctic Overshoes with a patent issued 65 years ago and cites Senator Knute Neilson of Minnesota.
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Ground Hog
Temple
Knute Neilson
Minne
ABE MARTIN Ruminates On Family, Bank Robbery Pasts
Uncle Niles Turner Cday recalls Artie Lark forgetting ring and hair at his wedding while joking about his father’s past. The tale pivots to the “apoak oaay” who must have secured a name before business. Local humor threads a memory of a bank heist and a dusty pedigree.
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Agin
Niles Turner
Artie Lark
Anglers Bill Nears Passage and Fish Fund Plan
Komical Telegrams mock the Anglers Bill as a $4 license drives fishing and stocking Ohio streams. Names like Johnnie Carpenter, Walter White, Jack Tillotson, Wallie Roe, Mose Wilder, Oscar Hasorod, and Lesnick appear in playful, rambling notes about fish propagation, regional hubs, and odd schemes, blending humor with local concerns about pollution, canoes, and fish stocks.
Y M C A Game Club Meeting Discussed Ad Mission
Full details about the bill will be discussed at the next game club meeting and Penny the barber is going to make a speech. The meetings are held at the YMCA. It makes it hard for some boys to finish their best yarns but they find other words that are equally expressive.
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Ely
Elyria
Canada
Lesnick
Penny
Y. M Oc. A
Mosessohn Named Dictator of U S Dress Industry
David N Mosessohn, about forty, has been named dictator of the dress industries of the United States with plenary powers by the Associated Dress Industries of America. A former Portland newspaper man, he moved to New York and helped organize the industry, now with 500 members nationwide and a dress business valued between 750 million and 1.5 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David N. Mosessohn
Associated Dress Industries of America
David N. Mosesson
United States
Mosessohn
Portland
Oregon
Chamber of Commerce
West
United Wafat League of America
New York City
New York
J.J Goldman
Mosersohn
40 Years Ago The Thespian Club Plans Lady Play
An amateur theater group called The Thespian Club prepared to stage the production titled Lady. Members rehearsed scenes, crew assignments were made, and tickets were set to go on sale soon.
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the Thespian Club
Lady
A Prescription for High Blood Pressure
A dubious historic remedy claim appears to promise normal blood pressure by a mysterious preparation. The text notes appetite loss moodiness pains and dizziness as signs improved by the remedy, while disclaiming it is not a cure-all.
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Norma
Tyne
Old Oak Stand Forever By The Woodman
A speaker pleads for an ancient oak to remain unharmed by the woodman. The poem recalls childhood memories under the tree, familial affection, and the desire to preserve the beloved landmark. The speaker hopes the aged oak will stand as storms pass and tears fall.
Federal probe targets Klu Klux Klan activities nationwide
Washington reports government investigators have entered a dozen states to probe Klan activities amid alleged violence kidnapings and murders tied to the Invisible Empire. The federal inquiry centers on political influence and law enforcement interference across Washington Oregon Oklahoma Colorado Texas New York Massachusetts Louisiana and more with officials declining to reveal specifics pending the investigation.
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Washington
Klux Klan
Kexun
Louisiana Ag
Lea
Department of Juz
Sta
Iible
Klan
Ehar
Department
Mmnipartig Seorts
ELS
Tal ‘National News
Strvice Today
Evon
Oklahoma
Colorado
Ohio
Newete Massachuse
Georgia
Louisiana
Oregon
Texas
Colo Io
New York
Massachusetts
Geer
Louisia
Thalao
Alan
Elyrian Cleared After Guilty Plea For Concealed Weapon
Lee Davis of Elyria pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons. Judge Thompson fined $252 including costs, with a thirty day jail term. Davis scraped together funds to pay the fine, and authorities released him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Davis
Elyria
Thompson
Davis
Enougohey
Violent quake recorded at Gear Town University
Washington report notes a very violent earthquake disturbance registered on the seismograph at Gear Town University. Tremors continued at 3 p.m. with no probable location estimate until tremors subside and instrument examination is possible. Also, the Ukrainian National Pre Catholic Congregation of St. Jos the Baptist obtained court permission to borrow funds for church repairs.
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Washington
Geartown University
St. Jos the Baptist
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F. Burke
Beiter
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Mavsger
Elyria Postoffice
Thin Lorain
Phon
Advertistag
Ervice
Anes
Tire
Sota
Senate Judiciary Committee
Guadalupa' Hidalgo
Mexico
California
New Mexico
Abe Martin
Komical
Clara
Porsches
Fish and Game Club
Johnnie Carpenter
Walter White
Lorain County Bank
Wallie Roe
Doc Bladdock
Art Laundon
Jack
Columbia Steel
Mose Wilder
Michigan
Black River
Oscar Hasorod
V. Mos
Rafalo
George P. Morris
Vv! Cks YancSes
Tom Douglas
Union Tailors
CI Hc
Ty A
Thia
Fifth Ave
Ake
Lon Seger
A. BC
ALOK
Elyrian
Fred Kent
Parkview Cen
Universarias Company
Nie Pelt
Latch
Dunia
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