Paris Autograph Collector Holds 3500 Signatures
In Montmartre Antos Hauptmann, famed autograph chaser, guards a vast book with over 3,500 entries. The collection includes signatures of eight kings and numerous presidents, authors, artists, and statesmen, with odd items like Dalai Lama and George Bernard Shaw noted among varied entries.
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Paris
Patus
Montmartre
Antos Hauptmann
Hauptmann
Dalaf
Grand Lama
Tibet
Barnard Shaw
Vlosa
Autograph Hunter Seeks New Signatures Across World
A globe trotter began a 1921 San Francisco voyage seeking notable signatories for his book The Autobiography of an Autograph Hunter. His album of over 1000 autographs survived a 1923 Bedouin fire in Libya and he plans further collecting while pursuing philosophy studies and retirement.
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Bergson
Sacred College
Rome
Kaiser Wihelm
Europe
Hlauptmann
San Francisco
Libya
Congregational Women Host Mission Study and Society News
The Women s Missionary Society of the Congregational church met at the home of Mrs B K Lindsley with Mrs T W Wilson in charge. A Valentine themed dinner and table decor featured red candles and heart boxes. Attendees included Mrs A J Rice Mrs Angus McPherson Mrs H Brandau Miss Mary Chapin Miss Helen Rice and others. Nearby visits included Week end guest Mrs Wm Schubert of Elyria and a Valentine dinner hosted by Mrs H L Brandau and daughter for relatives of John Brandau. Miss Lillian Hough returned home from a two week visit with Miss Margaret Lynn in preparation for travel to Hartford Conn. Mr and Mrs B K Lindsley and Mr and Mrs Sherman Lindsley attended a Cleveland food show.
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Prownhelm
Women's Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
B. K. Lindsley
T. W. Wilson
A. J. Rice
Angus McPherson
H. &. Brandau
Wm. Schubert
Elyria
Charles Bechtel
H. L. Brandau
Daugh
Ter Margaret
John
John Brandau
Geroy
Clara
Helen Mary
Bernice Hasenplug
Donald
Raymond
Robert Bechtel
Lillian Hough
Margaret Lynn
Hartford
Conn
Raymond Bechtel
Parker Baird
Wakeman Masonic Lodge
Charlotte Lindnaur
Fred Schubert
W. Schubert
Union Church
Evangelical Church
W. H. Schuster
Cleveland
South Ridge
Henrietta Evangelical Church
Smith Brothers Syrup Saved Me Money, I Was Cured
A Chicago cashier details how a draft near the door worsened her cough. After her boss bought Smith Brothers' Syrup, she took it and the cough vanished the same afternoon, with no loss of work time. The note is signed Anna Briscoe of 417 North Clark Street, Chicago.
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Clu
Court
Smith Brothers
Anna
Briscoe
North
Clark Street
Chicago
Ill
Forty five attend Church Emily Night gathering
A Wednesday evening at the Congregational church drew forty five attendees for the Emily Night gathering with gamtox and snacks. Fres hmen party at the Wilton home featured games music and a refreshments course for twenty guests. Young Reformed church members met at Mrs Love’s home with a program by Mrs Leimbach and a supper served.
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Emily
T. W. Wilton
W. M
Young Women’s Missionary Society of the Reformed Church
Elmer Love
Robert Leimbach
S. S. Roger of
Vermilion
Nelson Newberry
Elmer Kneisel
Earl Miller
Ray Maring
Frank Whyte
Alvin Kolbe
Helen Emmerich
Maretta Avery
Esther Pippert
Brookside and Lorain County News Highlights
Brookside School teams practiced games at Highland and with Vincent Girls as seniors and freshmen joined events in Sheffield. Local families visited, orchestral leader named, and Brookside P T A hosted a banquet for Lorain County teachers. Two obituaries note Mrs. Biersbach’s death and the marriage of William Burgdort to Martha Janusiewics.
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Sheffield
Brookside School
Highland School
Harvey Chambers
Lee Johnson
Percy Chambers
Eleanor Smith
Lester Youtry
Brookside
Lorain
Yona
L Eleanor Krieble
Howard
Neva Carrick
George Chambers
Leota
Janet Ricci
Ed Brown
Katherine Root
Harry Root
W. Brown
H. G C. Chambers
Columbus
Vincent
H. C. Chambers
Wallie Johnson
I'red Schroed
Right side rule blamed for Hartford accidents
Hartford, Conn. Motor Vehicle Commissioner Robbins B. Stieckel says the keep to the right rule was designed for safety but many drivers assume all cars follow it, causing numerous accidents.
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Hartford
Conn
Robbins B. Stieckel
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Denmark
Brownhelm Mbs
It. W. Bechtel Telephone Black 15
Mrs
Sherman Lindsley
Triple Action
Ettes
N. B
Iy Mira
Congregational Church
Alice Bird
Steve
Coats
Ramie
Style Center
Toore
Luidaub
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!