Voice of the People Angrily Challenges Utility Rates
Readers accuse public utilities of misleading the public over high power bills in Elyria and nearby towns. They cite Governor elect Roosevelt and other leaders while arguing for a larger rate reduction and presenting calculations to counter utility claims.
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Elyria
Pinechot
Roosevelt
Norris
Lorain
Amherst
Oberlin
James
Onour
Power Trust
Federal
Department of Labor
Mr. Public Utility Company
Ohio Public Service Company
Utility
Notable figures born and died across centuries
A list of anniversaries noting births and deaths of prominent individuals. Hezekiah Augur from New Haven 1791 born, 4858s died. Santa Ana 1795 born, 1876 died. John Henry Newman 1801 born, 1890 died. Meissonier 1815 born, 1891 died. Mother Angela Gillespie 1824 born, 1887 died. Brander Matthews 1852 born, 1929 died. Alice Freeman Palmer 1855 born, 1902 died.
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Hezekiah Augur
Connecticut
New Haven
Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana
John Henry Newman
Jean IL. E. Meissonier
Angela
Elize Maria Gillespie
Brownsville
Brander Matthews
Columbia University
New Orleans
New York
Alice Freeman Palmer
Colesville
N. Y
France
The Silent Observer Comedy Sketch Evening
A playful dialogue scene features a crowd reaction at a political speaker event. The rear comment mocks the crowd while a ministerial calling joke unfolds. Several characters joke about romance, finances, and social roles in a witty tease of courtship and church life.
Lorain Countians File 60 Accident Claims in January
Lorain County residents filed 95 industrial accident claims with the Industrial Commission of Ohio in January. One fatal, four with permanent disabilities, 26 with more than seven days time loss, 11 with seven days or less, and 53 medical cases with no time loss. This marks a drop from January last year when 432 claims were filed and time loss totaled 13,466 days.
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Lorain
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Commission
Division of Safety and Hygiene
State reports lowest accident frequency for month
Statewide 9,750 claims filed, a new low record. The figure is 418 below last November and 1,401 under January's previous low. Thomas P. Kearns, superintendent, credits safety campaigns and industrial group efforts, suggesting further improvement in 1933.
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Thomas P. Kearns
Division of Safety and Hygiene
Wanderer Helped Home From Across Continent
18 year old Postello from Lewiston Idaho stole a bicycle to pedal to Atlanta. He was arrested in Spokane and after his tale the Red Cross and American Legion provided expenses for his return to Georgia. He claimed he was released at Seattle without pay. He was hungry and hysterical.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Eugene Postello
Atlanta
Red Cross
American Legion
Seattle
Best of a Bad Bargain Sparks Three Year Gas Rate Deal
City council approves a three year gas rate compromise to provide immediate relief from the current high rate, despite lacking funds for a longer fight with the gas company. Officials urge early data gathering and comparative studies to be ready for a potential better contract at the end of the term, citing ongoing Public Utilities Commission cases and the desire to keep customer goodwill.
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Utilities Commission
Public Utilities Commission
Logan
Cleveland
Elyria
Farley proposes Dem deficit fund drive by March
James A. Farley as Democratic national committee chair urges raising 750000 from party members nationwide to wipe out the deficit before inauguration. He argues supporters must contribute for appointments and warns against penalties for noncompliance, noting the president-elect cannot be implicated.
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James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
National Committee
Democratic Party
Mr. 1
Tarley
Oklahoma City Man Named Third Pitten Bank President
A dispatch from Oklahoma City reports a man has been elected as the third president of the Pitten Bank, reflecting a broader trend toward consolidation in the banking sector.
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Oklahoma City
Ffth Pitten
Nashville Banner
Real Estate Transfers in Elyria and Penfield Township
Florence E Lewis Rauh deceased transfers property to Joseph Rauh and Cleveland Trust Company trustees comprising multiple parcels on South Logan Broad and Middle Avenues in Elyria. Harriett E Spitzer and George G Spitzer convey seven acres in Penfield Township to Joseph and Sophie Nezowski. Joseph and Sophie Nezgowski transfer 97 acres in Penfield Township to George and Harriett E Spitzer. Freda Kaplansky transfers property on Eighth Avenue Lorain to Louis and Mildred Kaplanski.
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Florence E. Lewis Rauh
Joseph Rauh
Cleveland Trust Company
Logan Street
Broad Street
East Avenue
Middle Avenue
Elyria
Harriett E
George G. Spitzer
Joseph
Sophie Nezowski
Penfield Township
Sophie Nezgowski
George
Harriett E. Spitzer
Freda Kaplansky
Louis and
Mildred Kaplanski
Eighth Avenue
Lorain
Today in History Highlights of notable events
Benedictus de Spinoza dies at 45 in 1677. 1885 cornerstone laid for Washington Monument in DC. 1916 Verdun begins amid the Great War. 1932 Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh broadcasts a charity talk in New York nine days before her baby’s kidnapping.
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Benedictus de Spinoza
Washington Monument
Washington
Verdun
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York City
Notable Birthdays of the Era list prominent figures
The notice lists Albert Henry Wiggin Otto H. Kahn Augustus O. Thomas Frederick L. Lipman Frederick McCormick Arthur L. Willard Henry W. Kiel Rabbi Jonah B. Wise and Leonard Merrick with birthplaces and ages, highlighting careers from banking education journalism to literature and religion.
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Albert Henry Wiggin
New York
Chase National Bank
Europe
Medfield
Mass
Otto H. Kahn
Germany
Augustus O. Thomas
Federation of Educational Associations
Mercer County
Ill
Frederick L. Lipman
San Francisco
Frederick McCormick
Hollywood
Cal
Brookfield
Mil
Arthur L. Willard
Kirksville
Henry W. Kiel
St. Louis
Jonah B. Wise
New York City
Cincinnati
Leonard Merrick
Today Horoscope Suggests Quiet Depths and Hidden Drive
This horoscope notes a calm surface with undercurrents of passion that could spark progress if provoked by adversity. It says your disposition is not as weak as it seems and hints that opposition may awaken a stronger desire to overcome obstacles.
Ridicule of Special College Courses Sparks Debate in New Orleans
Harvard literature professor Abdre Morize says colleges mislead students by mixing odd courses like elementary navigation and Greek of the New Testament with general arts and sciences. He warns that stacking specialized studies for four years does not build a true education.
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New Orleans
Che
Abdre Morize
Harvard University
Evolution of Music Through Choral Harmonies
Music developed slowly over centuries as choristers experimented with singing in groups. Individual voices joined to blend into a pleasing overall sound through practice and practice.
Baking Lesson Mixed With Whimsical Snippets From Home
A humorous collage of domestic scenes and quips from a family setting. A careful baker counts eyes and adds baking powder while lamenting a missing floor. Interspersed are quips about hymns, Sunday school, and misheard phrases, ending with a fatherly correction about monologues and late nights.
Mazsie’s Letter Highlights Family Character Over Wealth
A fragment shows Mazsie urging readers to value character over material wealth, claiming a family’s best collateral is virtue. The note, addressed to folks back home, emphasizes moral qualities as true wealth.
Random Daily Snippets and Jokes Parade
A collage of light items and quips features a couple debating wedding shopping and rubber bands, a hotel Berlin memory, a pint of advice about money, a pun on a Hitler joke, plus a German scientist claim and a hospital charity exchange.
The Best Minds Nourish Themselves From All Inspiration
A reflective line on how the sharpest thinkers draw sustenance from diverse sources across time and space. It emphasizes breadth of influence, combining past and present, visible and hidden ideas to fuel creativity.
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