Harper calls for unified welfare department overhaul in Ohio
John E. Harper director of the State Welfare Department proposes abolishing his post and returning to a bipartisan administration of wards and charities. He urges old boards, higher pay for long serving state employees, and pensions, while condemning partisan politics and scandals that have plagued institutions and isolated 25,000 state wards and 14,000 children.
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John E. Harper
State Welfare Department
Donahey
Harper
Boards of Administration and Charities
Welfare Department
Ohio
Department of Charities
A Store for Old Age Reflects on U S Progress and Quiet Living
The essay contrasts America's mass car and telephone ownership with Europe's tranquil daily life. It argues progress should not erase time for philosophy, reading, and dreams. It recalls a woman who knits to prepare for old age and urges plans for comfort when mobility declines.
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United States
Paris
London
Europe
Canada
France
Marne
America
Man Dies After Snow Cleanup Incident
Steubenville Gazette reports a man died after cleaning snow from a sidewalk. A friend says the man’s wife may take over the job locally, reflecting a shift in household duties following the tragedy.
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Steubenville
Gazette
Yesterdays in Ohio and notable anniversaries
A list of historical anniversaries and births with dates and places. Figures include Charles C. Pinckney born Charleston 1746, Anna Harrison near North Bend 1864, Enrico Caruso born Naples 1873, and various dignitaries with today’s ages and origins. Also notes a 1948 meat and butter rationing measure in London and a 1909 naval conference outcome. One year ago today a Kansas City fire caused half a million dollars in property loss.
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Charles C. Pinckney
United States
Charleston
Anna Harrison
U. S
North Bend
Morristown
N. J
Enrico Caruso
Naples
Italy
Cincinnati
George H. Pendleton
Sapesch Br
Lord
Stanley of
Preston
London
Henri Lardru
Versailles
Kansas City
Komical Telegrams About Smoke and City Rules
A humorous column notes Chief Bates and a figure called SMOQE as smoke concerns are debated. References to hospitals, coal dealers, city ordinances, air quality, and local residents satire how officials handle smoke issues and a proposed No Smoke Society.
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Bates Yester
Ordinance Confusion Frays City Plans and Firemen
A terse, muddy exchange questions the purpose of ordinances and predicts enforcement clashes with the fire department. Officials argue over the smoke issue from the Willys factory chimney and the impact on workers and funding.
The Way of the World by Grove Patterson
A magazine essay fragment argues American prosperity and progress, contrasts Old and new ideas, defends tradition, and critiques Brat z proposals limiting food and liquor as scientifically flawed. It mentions Bishop Nicolason and reactions to racial questions and social reform.
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Grove Patterson
Catholic bishop Hartley marks 20th anniversary
The Rt. Rev. James J. Hartley of Columbus celebrates twenty years since his consecration. Also today Rev. James A Griffin is to be consecrated Catholic Bishop of Aston in Holy Name Cathedral Chicago. A centennial pageant for Beaptust Publication Society begins today in Chicago and spreads to over twenty cities. The National Educational Association meets in Chicago to discuss recent educational advances and steps forward in public education.
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James J. Hartley
Columbus
James A Griffin
Aston
Ill
Holy Name
Chicago
Socret
United States
Puosiie Educain
Department of
National Educational Association
Conventions Open This Week Across States
Chicago hosts American Converge Institute opening today. Atlanta hosts Georgia Independent Telephone Association and Michigan Sheet Metal and Roofing Contractors events. Richmond welcomes Virginia Conference of State Health Workers. Cheyenne hosts Wyoming Public Health Association convention.
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Chicago— American Concverge Institute
Atlanta— Georgia
Independent Telephone Association
Micigan Sheet Metal and Roofing Contractors
Richmond
Virginia
Conference of State Health Workers
Chyenne, Wyo
Wyoming Public Health Association
Chronicle Telegram Want Column Ad Prompts Reader Requests
Local readers are invited to submit short want ads for goods services and opportunities in the Chronicle Telegram classified section. Entries should be concise include contact details and be suitable for a broad audience.
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Chronicle- Telegram
Secretary Davis Urges Tight Immigration Limits Now
In a recent interview Secretary Davis argues for strict immigration controls before June 30. He warns reenactment of current laws or new limits could curb floodgates and influence American ideas, economy, and culture while advocating a policy by Americans for America.
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Davis
United States
S & New
Europe
Near East
James J. Davis
Secret of Labor
Re Cent
America
Deep rut warns of unhappy ritualized routine
The text warns that rigid habits and ritualized behavior create a deep rut. It suggests many have not faced violence or systemic issues yet pursue important tasks while letting others wait. It hints at personal dissatisfaction unless a person changes their exact manner.
Elks Club Pot Pourri Week of Entertainment
Ten years ago the Elks lodge hosted a week of Pot Pourri entertainment at their club rooms drawing large nightly crowds. The county commissioners awarded a contract for a new county homes addition costing 31380 pounds. Walter Clarke, a former Elyria man, was killed in a fall at a Hamilton Ohio paper mill. Mrs. 2 E Saunders fell on Second Street sidewalk.
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Elyria Ohio
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
del J. F. Sures
GC Hudnutt
Elyria
Cartier
Mail
Lorain
Ohio
New York
A E Clayden
Fifth Ave
Chica
Ofee
John W. Hunter
Marquette
Elks Lodgh
Walter Clarke
Hamilton
2. E. Saunders
Second Street
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Marketed for Bad Breath Relief
The ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel that improves bad breath by stimulating the bowels and liver and purifying the system. It claims a natural, vegetable formula with olive oil, sold in 10c, 30c sizes and urges a nightly dose for a week.
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J. Edwards
F. M. Edwards
Buildings and assessments mark town’s busy spring plans
The Eagles Lodge bought 45 feet on West Broad Street for 18 000 and announced a spring building project. Gust Butonis was fined 25 and costs after an attempted Sunday skating rink run. he threatened to close businesses on Sunday. The county treasurer reported county bank funds totaling 352 198 on hand across banks.
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Eagles Lodge
West Broad Street
Gust Butonis
Tucker
Poems That Live Non Nobis
Poem fragment contrasts not unto us with pleas for divine judgment and a personal gift of light life and earth. Anon reflects on suffering, fate, and a lament that wealth of love should not be wasted while invoking a dramatic withdrawal of grace.
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Anon
National Educational Association convention Opens in Chicago
The Department of Superintendence annual meeting of the National Educational Association begins in Chicago today. President and presiding officer Dr. Payson Smith, an esteemed educational authority, leads the convention touted as one of the largest education gatherings in U.S. history.
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Department of Superintendence of
The
National Educational Association
Chicago
United States
Paysin, Smith
Smith
Dr Wilhelm Solf Poised To Be German Ambassador To United States
Dr Wilhelm Solf a former deputy chancellor and longtime German statesman is touted as Germanys next envoy to the United States. His career spans Samoa West Africa and Japan with a background in Sanskrit studies and diplomacy shaping postwar German policy.
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Wilhelm Solf
Otto Wiedfeldt
Wiedfeldt
United of States
Wilfeet Solf
Berlin
Dr. Solf
Wow Solf
Lord Grey of
Falloden
Germany
England
United States
France
Italy
India
Bombay
Ilia
Samoa
Pacific Ocean
Versailles
Orient
Japan
Massachusetts Education Commissioner Named From Maine
A native of Portland Missouri, he previously led Maine’s educational system for nine years. After Tufts College graduates, he pursued teaching and earned a strong reputation for ability and administrative efficiency. He has worked to strengthen rural schools and raise the status of teachers.
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Massachusetts
Maine
Portland
Tufts College
Kerker Remedy Advertises Asthma Relief
Asthma and cough symptoms are claimed to clear with Kerker's Asthma and Hay Fever Remedy. Dose two tablespoonsful every 20 minutes until relief then reduce. Sold and guaranteed by Harry A. Crandall, Elrita.
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Kerker
Harry A. Crandall
Elrtia
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