Handshake reform proposed for White House visitors
The piece traces past presidents handling crowds and suggests appointing a strong, charming White House greeter to conduct tours, welcome visitors, and shake hands while the president stays at his desk. It weighs tradition against efficiency as Roosevelt era greetings are recalled.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hoover
Coolidge
Harding
White House
Mr. Hoover
Joel T. Boone
Roosevelt
Valentine Social Planned by Brighton Ladies' Aid
The Brighton Mrs church Ladies' Aid society will host a Valentine social in the church basement on Monday evening February 13. A strong program is in preparation. Numerous local residents and relatives are noted as weekend or Sunday guests at nearby homes.
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Brighton
Ladies’ Aid Society
L. A. Taylor
Richard
Gates Mills
Wallace Wood
Cleveland
Nelson Reusser
Fenn College
Albert Reusser
Edna Unger
Kate Unger
Elyria
Sylvester Zellers
Berea
Lester Husted
L. M. Kelly
Jean Snyder
Haniette Weiser
George Slagle
Toledo
Charles Leibengood
Monroeville
O. C. Sanders
S. H. Wapzke
Piqua
Harold Gerald
Sandusky
John Bauman
Henrietta Hill
Clauson
Harold Buchs
Tom Alexander
Charles Court
Local church groups plan events in Henrietta
The Ladies Aid societies of the Evangelical and Reformed churches announce Thursday afternoon entertainments at Mrs. Melvin Unger in Henrietta and Mrs. Christ Kropf in Axtel. The M E prayer meeting meets Wednesday evening and the official board will hold a meeting.
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Henrietta
Ladies Aid Society of the Evangelical Church
Melvin Unger
Ladies Aid Society of the Reformed Church
Christ Kropf
Axtel
Olive Tablets Ad Promises Health Benefit
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets a vegetable remedy presented as a calomel substitute. Claims to purify the liver and bowels without dangerous effects, improving appetite and energy. Sold in 15c 30c 60c portions with millions of boxes sold yearly.
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Dr. Edwards
Little Girl Lost and TEMPLE BAIL
Araminta Williams, daughter of a second marriage, seeks a stage career urged by diplomat Jamney Breckenridge while torn from Barney Tyron who loves her. After baring a promise to marry Barney, she attends a party, gains a chance in New York, and faces a fire and a hospital meeting with Elise Watterson.
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Araminta Williams
Tstere
Barney Tyeon
Jamney Breckenridge
Araminto
Barney
Aramintea
Araminta
New York
Janney
Leontine
Helen
Taylor Pierce
Else Watterson
Lad
Mrs. Watterson
Elise Watterson
Barneys
Elise
Tyson
Taylor
Minta
German savant almost failed to re enter U
Detroiter tale of Dr. Carl J. Friedrich a Harvard professor who crossed the Detroit River thinking he could view the skyline. He found himself in another country without a passport and was sent back across the river by Canadian authorities and then allowed to return to his hotel after U S officials hesitated.
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Detroit
Carl J. Friedrich
Harvard University
American Political Science Association
Friedrich
United States
Cairo as the intellectual center of Mohammedan world
A brief report notes Cairo in Egypt stands as the intellectual hub of Islamic learning and thought within the Mohammedan world.
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Cairo
Egypt
Radio autos keep criminals moving in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City police use radio equipped cars to keep criminals moving. Chief technician E L Mathewson says the system lets officers reach crime scenes within minutes, sending criminals fleeing as calls are handled rapidly. The city is described as a crossroad for criminals from larger centers.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
E. L. Mathewson
Mathewson
Florist Habits Earthy Generosity With Every Plant
A florist shows notable generosity by offering a large giveaway with each plant purchased. The act highlights community spirit and sustainable outreach, linking plant sales to charitable or environmental aims.
Trail of straw leads to Nichols arrest in Miles City
Federal agents traced a trail of straw dropped from a wagon driven by George L. Nichols to his ranch near Miles City Montana. They found a still and fifty three gallons of whisky on the ranch and charged Nichols with operating a still and possession of intoxicating liquors.
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Miles City
Mont
George L. Nichols
Nichols
Students Build Green House at Marshall High School
In Marshall Michigan a fully equipped green house was built by 19 agricultural department students at the local high school. Ferns potted plants and vines are cared for by the student group.
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GREEN
Marshall
Mich
Agricultural Department
Build Health With Emtone Tonics Promoted
A vintage advertisement touts EMTONA as a health tonic that cures constipation and indigestion, claims doctors approve the modern medicine, and promises restored pep and happiness. Sold at Muir's Cut Rate Store and other druggists.
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Emtona
Muir
Rotary Hosts Father Daughter Son Meeting in Elyria
Seventy five Rotarians and families attended Elyria Rotary Club’s first Father Daughter Son gathering. Music dominated the program with vocal solos by Robert Burns and Earl Greenland, an accordion solo by Floyd Hayes, violin by Wade Grabill, piano by James Lilley, plus an orchestra. Directors Lawrence H Webber and D A Baird coordinated the event, planning a reprise in April due to time limits.
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Elke’ Club
Elyria Rotary Club
Robert Burns
Earl Greenland
Floyd Hayes
Wade Grabill
James Lilley
Arthur Fox
Lawrence H. Webber
D. A. Baird
Jim Armitage
Real Estate Transfers in Vermilion and Elyria Listings
Vermilion on the Lake Company transfers two sublots to Carl L. Pollock in Brownheim Township. William and Ethel Holmes sell sublot 96 in Eagle Point on the Lake Allotment to Richard J. Haag in Avon Lake. Burt H Tarr and Dora E Tarr move property on Kenyon Avenue Elyria to Oberlin Savings and Bank Company. Leon A Mapes as administrator transfers partial interest in four acres in Henrietta Township to Frank J and Frances E Willett. Lois Fisher's estate conveys half acre on Elyria area Black River west bank to Carl H Fisher Clarence L Fisher and Daisy G Fisher. George J Frederick transfers to Verna.
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Vermilion-on
Frances E. Willett
Henrietta Township
Lois #. Fisher
Carl H. Fisher
Clarence L Fisher
Daisy G. Fisher
Black River
Elyria
George J. Frederick
Verna
Property Transfers Record From Amherst Henrietta Elyria
A sequence of quitclaim and general deeds shows Blanche Frederick to Amherst property, Gertie Mapes to Frank J and F E Willett for four acres in Henrietta Township, Clarence R Winfield and Dean Winfield to Western Reserve Finance Company involving parts of sublots and lots in Heman Ely's Addition Elyria, and Frank Winfield and Harold R Winfield to Western Reserve Finance Company with multiple sublot or out-lot transfers noted.
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Blanche Frederick
Amherst
Gertie Mapes
Frank J
Henrietta Township
Clarence R. Winfield
Western Reserve Finance Company
Heman Ely
Elyria
Dean
Winfield
E. Frank Winfield
Harold R. Winfield
Hemnan Ely
Burglar Steals Vase to Music From Wan dering Boy
A Tacoma burglar broke into R. K. Kinglooper’s home, took a musical vase, played the tune Where Is My Wandering Boy Tonight, then fled the scene.
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Tacoma
Wash
R. K. Kinglooper
Bandits Sustain Marksmanship Debate In Long Beach
A Los Angeles rumor notes bandits once hired to kill Richard Maddox in a diamonds dispute claimed to have wounded him by poor marksmanship. The anonymous letter to the Times disputes Maddox's account, suggesting the shooting occurred near Fifth and Fairfax with three shots missed purposefully from two feet away.
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Richard Maddox
Maddox
Los Angeles
Fifth
Fairfax
Gold filling hides diamond in inmate tooth
Deputy Sheriff Jack Berdner, while subduing narcotics offender Donald McGenigie in California, noticed a gold filling and palmed open the cavity to retrieve a diamond McGenigle had concealed in the tooth. The arrest unfolded as Berdner removed the gem during the confrontation.
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Cal
Donald McGeeigie
Jack Berdner
McGenigie
Berdner
McGonigle
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