Johnson's Island a Window to Civil War Past
Great history of Johnson's Island in Sandusky Ohio recounts its transformation from Bull's Island to a Civil War depot with POW camps, parade grounds, and earthworks. The article notes overcrowded barracks, humane treatment of prisoners, and later Civil War-era industry and a revival of commerce on the island. It also touches on nearby automobile trade and distant references to Timbuktu and the Boer War era discoveries.
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Johnson’s Island
Sandusky Bay
BE. W. Bull
Bull’s Island
L. B .Dohnson
Huttom
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Rights of Citizens Bill Aims to Shield Free Speech Rights
Senator Borah introduced in the Senate a strong bill to punish public officials who unlawfully trespass on free speech press and assembly rights. The measure seeks fines up to 10000 dollars imprisonment up to five years and removal from office for violations including warrantless searches and interference with meetings by state or federal officials. It follows criticism of Justice Department Red Raids and targets actions threatening civil liberties and constitutional guarantees.
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International News Service
Washington
Bors
Idaho
Senate
Borah
Department of Justice
United States
Lorain Auto Dealers Expect Strong Summer Season
Lorain automobile dealers anticipate a robust upcoming summer, predicting substantial business that could exceed prior periods. They cite factory improvements aimed at healthier trade and better coping with demand despite residual economic lethargy.
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Lorain
de Tate
Et Oop
Accord KS
Service men and Red Cross aid for fund and bonds
The article notes service personnel facing fines or jail for federal offenses tied to constitutional amendments, plus federal action on private work against municipal officers. It details discharges, travel claims, and a Red Cross effort in Elyria to assist service members with lost or misdirected papers, including stalled Liberty Loan bonds and returned mail issues.
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Washington
Elyria
War Department
Red Cross
Elyria Block
Elyria Red Cross
Finance Office
Mexi- War Department
Six Cylinder Cars Rise in Oakland Market
In recent years the automobile trade has shown a clear shift toward well built, serviceable, lightweight six cylinder cars. The six cylinder designs offer greater reliability and value than other cars at similar Oakland prices.
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Oakland
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Jornson's
Rothwell
Geographical Society of
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Rene Caille
Timbustos
Transvaal
Ohio
Bratton Circular Letter & Pig. Co
Columbus
Elestris
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BORAR
Stephens Salient
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Lorain County Motors Co
Broad St. Elyria
O. M. L. Crippen
Pres
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Sutomobie Dealers
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Bene
Elyria Buick Co
Buick Go
Elyria, Ohio
Lorain, Ohio
Oakland Line
General Motors Corporation
F. C. B. Pontiac
Mich
Oakland Motor Car Company
Pontiac
Michigan
Lorain Oakland CO
the Leeper CO
W. J. Lepper, Treas. and
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Broad Street
Ely Rea
Rothgery Bros
Grafton, Ohio
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