Notable lifelong friendships across cities and careers
In New York Day by Day, the writer recalls lessons from Rube Berg's father about not growing bitter when friends prove false. He lists four male closet friends, two now on the other side of the Dark River, and highlights enduring bonds between Homer Cray and Dale Carnegie, Odd Mecintvic and Will Hogg, Leo Bozell and Morris Jacobs, and other close pairs across Missouri and Nebraska.
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New York
San Francisco
Homer Cray
Wight
Dale Carnegie
Missouri
Odd Mecintvic
Will Hogg
Texas
Leo Bozell
Morris Jacobs
Omaha
Daly News
In Manhattan Tiny Shop Called Mr Company
The narrator recalls a six by twelve foot shop on West 44th Street near Broadway named Mr Company run by a diminutive Valencia born proprietor. The shelves hold thousands of small artistic figures and penguins, with one assistant and a few customers. The piece notes imports from Europe and Asia and mentions ambergris used in high end perfumes.
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Francisco
Company
Manhattan
West 44Th Street
Broadway
Gene Tunney
Europe
Asia
Valencia
Spain
First Girl Born in 500 Years for Kinnersly Family in Guernsey
Susan Kinnersly, christened in Guernsey, becomes the first girl born into her father's line in 500 years. The last daughter was Mary, connected to a royal English court. The Kinnersly lineage is famed for soldiers and physicians across centuries.
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Guernsey
Channel Islands
Susan Kinnersly
Kinnersly
Mary
Special Services To Enter 18th Week On Sunday
Special evangelistic services at the Full Gospel Tabernacle enter their 18th week this Sunday with a 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and evangelist Irvin E Ade speaking on The Intercessory Ministry of Christ. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. features a prophetic message about Noah and the Son of Man. Services continue Tue Fri next week with a prayer meeting in the Faith Home Thursday. public invited.
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Full Gospel Tabernacle
Irvin E Ade
Christ
Child of God
Jesus
Peter
Satan
Noah
Man
Faith
Massive monthly haul from Albertina paint mines raised
Nearly 500 tons of yellow ochre are extracted each month from the Albertina paint mines in South Africa. The operation underscores the region’s key role in pigment production, with ore shipped to processors for use in coatings and art supplies.
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Albertina
South Africa
Oberlin Alumna of 1864 Dies in Detroit
Mrs Keep widow of William John Keep and oldest Oberlin alumna, class of 1864, died in Detroit at 93 after 54 years there as a Michigan Stove Co executive widow. Funeral services were held Jan 3. Survived by daughter Miss Helen E Keep, Detroit. son Col Henry Keep of Elizabeth NII, and two grandchildren Henry Keep Jr and Miss Margaret Keep.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
William John Keep
Detroit
Keep
John Keep
Pastor Rev F W Gloeckner Dies At 53 In Portsmouth
Rev F W Gloeckner, 53, longtime pastor of St Joseph's Church Ironton, died Thursday night in Portsmouth after 25 years in the ministry. A native of Pomeroy, he was ordained abroad in 1910.
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Portsmouth
F. W Gloeckner
St Joseph's Church
Ironton
Pomeroy
Awards Made To Six Bidders For Ditch Project
County commissioners awarded six contracts for the Schroeder ditch improvement in Russia and Carlisle townships. Shell Petroleum will supply 3500 gallons of fuel at 7 cents per gallon for a total of 26250 dollars. Elyria Hardware Co. bids 600 pounds of dynamite and caps for 122 dollars. Ring Free Oil Co. 100 gallons of oil for 70 dollars. Brubake and Dobson Oil Supplies 150 gallons at 54 dollars. The Standard Oil Co. 150 gallons of gasoline at 15 dollars. H Marrow, 143 Cleveland Street, dragline operator, 675 dollars.
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Schroeder
Russia
Carlisle
Shell Petroleum Corporation
Elyria Hardware
Ring Free Oil Company
Brubake
Dobson Oil Supplies
Standard Oil Company
H Marrow
Cleveland Street
Vagrants Stall Salt Lake City Court
Two vagrants, close mates, spoke in sign language that the court could not read. The judge delayed sentencing pending an interpreter. An earlier plea of guilty was not formally entered due to communication barriers.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Snow travelers offered shelter in Flagstaff winter shuttle
Northern Arizona travelers stranded by snow find free board and lodging in Flagstaff as the chamber of commerce hotel operators and restaurant owners prepare to host snowbound visitors during the winter season.
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Flagstaff
Aliz
Arizona
Chamber of Commerce
First Test On Spending To Come Soon
Washington dispatch notes Congress moves to test sentiment on Roosevelt's request for 875 million dollars to sustain WPA the plan would widen the year’s deficit to about 4.097 billion with Woodrum steering the bill amid Republican and Democratic pushback on nominations and defense spending battles.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Congress House
WPA
Clifton A Woodrum
D. Va
House
Mr. Roosevelt
Felix Frankfurter
New Deal
Harvard Law Faculty
Supreme Court
Benjamin M. Cardozo Frankfurter
Frank Murphy
Harry L Hopkins
Senate Commerce Committee
Workers' Alliance To Meet This Evening
The Workers' Alliance will hold its regular meeting at 7 30 tonight in the Flatiron Building at 204 Lodi Street. Officers urged all members to attend.
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Workers’ Alliance
Flatiron
Lodi Street
Daraby Purchase Relaxed Home On West River Street
The sale of 1330 West River Street to Mr and Mrs Nicholas Daraby was announced by 8 M O'Donnell. Daraby works for Steel and Tubes Inc. O'Donnell noted this is the fourth Elyria home he has sold this week.
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West River Street
Nicholas Daraby
Miami Welcomes 1080 Planes For Air Maneuvers Event
In Miami Florida a fleet of 1080 airplanes arrived for the 11th annual all-American air maneuvers. 500 Flivver Planes fly in from West Palm Beach. A New York to Miami race for 3500 dollars and the Bernard MacFadden trophy was postponed to Saturday. Amelia Earhart monument dedication opens the program. About 150 planes are on hand with more arriving at Municipal Airport.
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Miami
Fla
West Palm Beach
Orlando
New York
Bernard MacFadden
Russell Hosler
Amelia Earhart
Greece allows grocers to sell select medicines in non drugstore districts
The government will permit country grocers in districts without drug stores to sell castor oil aspirin and quinine. The policy expands access to basic remedies where pharmacists are unavailable, addressing medicine shortages and improving rural health options.
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Greece
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Jack Raper
Charlie
Front Yard
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Elyria
Vic Silver
East Ave
Chicago Park District
Acme
Philco
Radio and
General Industries Co
Victor
Elyria Philco
Ay’s Music Store
Broad Street
Foster
Stearns & Foster Mattresses
Elvie
Vagrants Stump Court
Murphy
Hopkins
James P Pope
Idaho
Pone
Tennessee Valley Authority
Arthur E Morgan
Morgan
Senate
Donald Wakefield Smith
National Labor Relations Board
Secretary of Treasury
Henry Morgenthau
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jesse Jones
Marriner S. Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Ngown Progress
Bill Stoick
Astyle
Clear Sylk
Ohio
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