A Dangerous Heresy Against Democracy
A 1924 editorial argues democracy endures despite flaws, opposing autocracy and socialism. It cites Grove Patterson and Dean Inge, warns against snobbery of the educated, and endorses democracy’s resilience over autocratic systems. It recalls Fisher Ames’ metaphor comparing autocracy to a sinking merchantman and democracy to a raft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove Patterson
Dean Inge
Matthew Arnold
Itill
Fisher Ames
Sixteenth Anniversary Community Concert Set for February Fourth
The Musical Art Society invites a large audience to its Sixteenth Anniversary Community Concert on Monday evening February fourth. The article praises the society for broadening musical culture and discovering local talent, predicting music will enrich American life and future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Art Society
Ohio Political Figures and Deaths Noted in 19th Century Entries
A fragmented notice recalls 1843 governor Koiute Nelson born in Norway and a 1849 senator Mond ev eral of Queen Vis. 4 Windenr 1922 references an auction sale page fragment.
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Koiute Nelson
Aupaesoia
U.S
Norway
Benj
Mondeveral
Queen Vis
Windenr
Big Steel Extra Dividend Prompts Reappraisal of Eight Hour Day
The eight hour day introduced after steel industry objections has coincided with record profitability. Extra dividends and plant improvements follow, challenging prophets of gloom. The piece argues for fair wealth distribution and continued efficiency without further shortening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter-Church Steel Commissioners
Musical Art Society shines in Elyria hometown pride
Elyria residents praise the Musical Art Society as one of the best in the area, highlighting its high standing and community value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Centennial Anniversaries and Historical Highlights
A compact list of notable anniversaries and events from 1894 to 1922 references Lawrence Barrett, George W. Giles, and Woodrow Wilson. It notes Barrett and campa in Mobile and New Orleans, 1829 birth in Baltimore, and Wilson's 1917 severance of diplomatic relations with Germany, among other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Barrett
Mobile
New
Orleana
George W. ¢ Baper
Thropist
Phia
Baltimore
Darelles
Woodrow
Sas City
Wilson
Germany
Rydan Wilson
Kan
Ruhr Return After One-Year Strikes
One year ago today striking German telegraph and telephone workers and many railway staff resumed work in the Ruhr region ending a period of disruption.
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Ruhr
Freath Makes First Descent From Lassen Peak
Feb 3 report notes Freath reached the summit of Lassen Peak, California, the only active volcano in the U.S. The eruption status and observers today are unclear due to fragmented OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freath
Lassen Peak
California
Ed Stains
ABE MARTIN Speaks on Teasing Point and Free Advertising
Abe Martin jokes about a man who deserts the mob and must rely on his own thinking. He notes a lack of knowledge about beauty and suggests much beauty is only knee high.
McCook Lauded. Trinity College Professor Noted
Rev John J McCook, 40 years professor of modern languages at Trinity College Hartford, born New Lisbon Ohio, 81 years ago today. Senior United from Oklahoma Lynchburg Virginia, 68 years.
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Pol Mich
Unday
John J. McCook
Trinity College
Harteford
New Lisbon
United
Oklahoma
Lynchburg
Notable births of public figures marked today
Admirals, governors, senators and bishops linked to today’s anniversary. John H. Daston born Rock Island Tales Ohio Governor Ason Harmon born Hamilton county Ohio William J. Harris born Cedartown Georgia Rt Rev George A Beecher born Monmouth Illinois all noted as having birthdays around today with ages given.
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John H. Daston
Rock Island
Ason Harmon
Ohio
Hamilton County
William J. Harris
United States
Georgia
Cedartown
George A. Beecher
Monmouth
Tadar
Candiemas Day Notes and Anniversaries Mark February
The item lists observances including the Feast of the Purification and Groundhog Day. It notes William Henry Harrison a future U S president and Ohio senator and marks the 30th anniversary of Bishop Arthur c A Hall s consecration. It also mentions Blaise and a centenary related to George T derson and references Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Harrison
Repres
Ohio
United States Senate
Arthur c. A. Hall
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Vermont
Blaise
George T. Derson
So Coolidge
United States
Fisher Bros. Grocery Robbery Suspect Sought in Cleveland
Police pursue Jim Armivage after a bandit robbed Fisher Bros. Grocery of 337.00 in Cleveland. Authorities note he may be deaf and dumb but left no traces. The item hints at local social notes and a court case about a California movies matter, plus an American Legion check and a Teapot Dome joke.
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Fisher Bros
Cleveland
California
Foch Alone Helped Halt Berlin Drive Says Gen Allen
Maj. Gen. Henry T. Allen, former commander of the American Army of Occupation, credits Marshal Foch with stopping the Allied advance toward Berlin after armistice talks. He cites conversations in Paris with Foch and Sir William Robertson and notes Foch’s key conference with Petain Haig and Pershing.
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Foch
Berlin
Alley
Marshal Ferdinand Foch
Henry T. Allen
Army of Occupation
Allen
Marshal Foch
Paris
Sir Wiliam Robertson
Marshal Petain
Haig
Pershing
Prench
Wenaral Pershing
Petain
Alien
Robertson
London
Rhine
Hanover
Germany
The Way of the World and Modern Girls in Debate
Grove Patterson discusses censorship of French language books and praises modern girls advancing in work and education. He notes Persian diamond wealth and railroads as contrasts while urging romance in business.
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Grove Patterson
Earth
Poems That Live Sun Angel in Henry Rowe Verse
Fragmentary poem lines honor celestial beings and divine light. The text names angels, cherubs, and heavenly powers guiding aetherial light, with vivid imagery of blood, mead, and the globe. It reflects early romantic or devotional verse style.
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Henry Rowe
County Treasurer Receives Soldier Aid Shipments 60 Years Ago
The county treasurer received a shipment of funds from soldiers in the field to be distributed to the families of men serving. An Elyria inventor touted a kerosene lamp as a fast selling device with agents sought. A severe snowstorm halted business as R G Horr passed the bar and Ridgeville reported full enlistment without drafts. Wood procession volunteers delivered cord wood to needy army families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Salesmen needed in Lorain County position open
Excellent position available in Lorain county by retirement of former representative. Business already established, which assures good earnings from the start. One man needed to take charge of distribution of quality groceries. Staples and necessities. Experience unnecessary. In writing, state your qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
E. C. Harley Co. Refers to 1849 Harley Building
The entry notes E. C. Harley Company located at 1849 Harley Building in Dayton. It provides no further event details or context beyond the address reference.
DAY'S MUSIC STORE OFFERS FEBRUARY VICTOR RECORDS AND PIANOS
The store announces February Victor Records including a Fed Seal double disc by Galil Curci and three by the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. Also featured are violin pieces by Mighty Like & Rose and Gust koff, John Steel and Olive Kane and Lucy Marsh with Stanley and Murray, plus three dance records by Benson Orchestra Manhattan Merrymakers and Garber Davis. A Piron New Orleans Orchestra fox trot is highlighted. Handsome pianos and a Victrola Console model are offered with prices. Fedor Chaliapin slated for Feb 12 at Public Auditorium with high price tag. sales and a fish and game meeting noted.
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Victor
Galil Curci
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Rose
Old Virginia
Gustkoff
John Steel
Olive Kane
Lucy Marsh
Stanley
Murray
Benson Orchesstra
Manhattan Merrymakers
Garber Davis Orchestra
Piron New Orleans Orchestra
Fox
Day's Hardware introduces David Saunders Scott
This week the column features David Saunders Scott in charge of the second floor house furnishing department. Born in Blairgowrie Scotland he began in an ironmonger's shop in 1900 and joined the firm in 1911 after moving to America. He earned friends through hard work and faithfulness and is active with the Scottish Clan and United Presbyterian church. He and his wife live at 435 10th St and last year sold over 60 Easy Electric Washers including home demonstrations. A customer letter praises the washer's performance.
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David Saunders Scott
Blairgowrie
Scoteland
David
Dundee
America
Scott
United Presbyterian Church
10Th St
D. and M. Sporting Goods Bargains on Used Gear
Our annual inventory is complete with odds and ends slightly damaged and shopworn goods offered at bargains. D. and M. Sporting goods supply equipment used by many teams and leagues. Each D. and M. basketball set boxing gloves and hockey stick promises good service and satisfaction.
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D. and M
Wrench Board Restocked With Broad Range of Tools
The store reports a remodel and restock of a wrench board offering a wide variety of shapes sizes and styles including monkey wrenches crescent wrenches socket wrenches and open end wrenches for general use.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chronicle-Telegram
Audit Bureau of
Beccsd Street
Lorain County Printing & Kunshag Company
F. Burke
Fatvor
Hudnutt
Perret
Lorgin
State of
York
A. E. Clayden
Fifth Ave
Chicago
Omea
John W. Hunter
Marquetta
SMALL
Ayer
Calai
Dovin
Dienys
BIG Steel
Barnes
Ai L
Abe Martin
Komical
Jim Armivage
American Legion
83Rd Division
Teapot Dome
Akron Street Cats
Flivvers
Ford
Akron
Itig
Renaar
June
Mister Ford
Maer Gouittaten
Balzac
Moliere
Pascal
Russell Sage
Dar
R. G. Horr
Court of Common Plea
Columbus
Supreme Court
Ridgeville
Russia Township
Columbia Township
E. C. Harley Co
Harley Bldg
Dayton
Hubert Day & Sons
Day’s Music Store
A. B. Chase
Rialto Theatre
Mefistofele
Fedor Chaliapin
Elysia
H. Kellogg
Fish and Game
Day’s Hardware
Brosd St
Neaal
Macdit
Wal R. I
Durin
Liam L
Kentuck
Walker Church
Willi Ro
Harry
Man
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