80th ballot fails to break DK deadlock
Ohio bans Mabel Normand and Edna Purviance films amid state censorship order issued by Education Director Riegel. In Oklahoma City, Prairie Oil and Gas Co raises prairie oil price by 25 cents, aligning with Magnoha’s week-old rise, matching a ten-cent increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Normand
Columbus
Ohio
Edna Purviance
Education
Riegel
Ohio Motion * Picture Censorship Bureau
Oklahoma City
Prairie Oil and Gas Co
MagnoHa
Multiple Fronts Reported in Early 1920s Headlines
A mosaic of brief dispatches notes tense international events from Riga to Moscow, including Bolshevik purges threatened by the Checka, Anglo Afghan tensions, Italian weather deaths, a London blizzard, Greek Venizelos assassination attempt, and political shifts in Spain, Greece, and Mexico, plus local Ohio incidents and education funding worries.
One Day Only Doctor Treats Chronic Diseases and Preformities
An advertisement by Dr. Albert F. Sneil offers limited one day treatment for chronic diseases in men, women, and children. It promises candid assessment of curability, with special attention to catarrh stomach issues, rheumatism, nervous debility, digestive ills, skin conditions, and blood problems. The note urges sick individuals to consult the specialist and mail communications to 2034 Woosley Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepsia
Snell
Day to Day State Briefs from Dayton to Cleveland
Dayton reports Air Service preparing for round the world flight and South American capitals trips. Cleveland notes Safety Director’s anti gambling edict backed by city admin. police chiefs urge enforcement. Columbus Chief Justice Marshall touts judicial reform as two new council members to join the Ohio Supreme Court panel at the Mid Winter session. Canton notes Canton manufacturer Louis E. Griffith not to be held long in death case of Ruth Hunter. Columbus appoints Major Albert M. Buescher superintendent of Boys Industrial School in Lancaster. Caldwell recounts Elmer Farra confession dispute in murder case. Dayton mentions criticism of small air service appropriations by congress and Fokker praise. City burglary reported in Columbus. Columbus reports a holdup at North High Street restaurant with attendance. Cleveland ends with damage mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Marshall
Ohio Supreme Court
Judicial Council
State Bar Association
Ohio
Marehall
Albert M. Buescher
Boys Industrial School
Lancaster
R. A Hastings
Harper
Dozens of 1930s headlines reveal varied federal actions
On January 9, Justice officials cited propaganda evidence tied to the Soviet government. A bill to establish a federal prison with an attached industrial farm for women advanced in the Senate. Maryland Governor Ritchie, re elected, urged states rights against federal encroachment. A Water Power and Nitrate Plants offer of about 104.6 million dollars was sent to Congress by the Federal Power Commission. State authorities in Alabama and neighboring states carried out sweeping liquor raids netting 27 arrests and seized stock. Mabel Normand's health update after surgery showed “good” progress at Good Samaritan Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Annapolis
Robert €. Ritchie
Ashington
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Recg
Southern
Los Angeles
Mabel Normand
Jim ‘Tat
Good Samaritan Hes- Hal
Battle Near Calera Involves Armed Suspects
A posse confrontation near Calera Alabama pits officers against three alleged Negro axe murderers. Surrounded in dense woods, the heavily armed suspects were said to be ready to fight to the death, with details reported to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s office in Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Calera
Fish and Game Club Sees Large Lorain Attendance
About four hundred attended the Lorain County Fish and Game Club meeting at the high school auditorium. Dr. K Y James of Cleveland urged membership and spoke on game protection. W B Gray of the Plain Dealer displayed tarpon fishing moving pictures and planned another talk in Elyria later in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Florida
Gray
Elyria
Lorain County Savings & Trust Co Holds Annual Meeting
The Lorain County Savings & Trust Co. reported a prosperous year at their annual meeting led by president A. The directors were reappointed except for one member who had died and another who moved away. A large gathering attended and the bank served luncheon prepared by the young ladies of the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Savings & Trust Co
Jude Jones Triumphs In National Sales Contest
Jude Jones of The Steam Vacuum Washer Company located in the Masonic Temple participated in a national sales contest led by Altofer Brothers of Peoria Illinois. He won ten dollars in cash for finishing tenth in the nationwide event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jude Jones
Masonic Temple
This
Altofer Brothers
Peoria
Lil
Mr. Jones
Jones
Lorain Lions Beat Bellevue On Home Court
Lorain Lions Club defeated the Americana Legion team at Bellevue 38 to 26. After three quarters Lorain led 28 to 9 before Bellevue rallied for 17 points in the final period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Jan
Posse Of 100 Continues Hunt For Escaped Felon
A large posse pursues an escaped prisoner jailed at Raiford who broke out twice. He is believed hidden near Salerno aiding Mobley. Deputy Sheriff Lawrence marches with the rifle and ammo from the local National Guard. He warns that if the man is not captured by nightfall, machine guns and gunners will be called from nearby armories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raiford
Salerno
Mobleyn
Lawrence
National Guard
Formal Defense For Senator Under Fire
Formal defense for Senator Earl B. Mayfield of Texas was launched in the Senate as his attorneys filed a statement with the Elections Committee denying charges of fraud illegal expenses intimidation of voters and ballot miscount raised by rival George F. D. Peddy. Mayfield vows a vigorous defense against unseating efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Earl B. Mayfield
Texas
Senate
Mayfield
Elections Committee
George FE. D. Peddy
Marfield
Stock Market Opens Steady Amid Mixed Oil and Rail Advances
New York forenoon trading shows a steady tone with profit taking slowing the rise. Oil stocks remain pressured with Pan American Petroleum dropping to 41 8, while rails, motors, and industrials push higher. U S Steel and other leaders gain small amounts as oils fluctuate and railway shares firm. Cleveland cattle and Chicago grain show mixed results in late morning notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
Mexico
Pan American
Pan American Petroleum
United States Rubber
Kelly Springfield
United States Steel
Baldwin
Cosden
Standard Oil
California
Texas Co
Marland
Northern Pacific
New Haven
Local personals note mentions residents and travels
Mrs W W Boynton and Mrs EK OM Brush of 284 Washington avenue are in Florida for several months. Mr and Mrs Lester Christian are happy parents of a son born the latter part of the week. Miss May Buswell of Dewey avenue is ill at home with hopes of a rapid recovery. Paul Burns of Seventh Street returns to Kalamazoo after holiday visit. Jock Cushing returns to Choate School Waterford Connecticut. Louise Gorman 132 Cleveland street ill with pneumonia and tonsillitis but improving. Mr and Mrs Alfred Squire of South Middle avenue return from Detroit after visiting their son I H Squire. Edward Bishop of Bradenton Florida recently stayed with Commodore and Mrs W R Huntington of Washington avenue. Mrs Huntington leaves for Bradenton to visit daughter Mrs Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W Boynton
EK. OM. Brush
Washington Avenue
Florida
Lester Christian
May Buswell
Dewey Avenue
Paul Burns
Seventh Street
Kalamazoo
Waterford
Connecticut
Louise Gorman
Cleveland Street
Alfred Squire
South Middle Avenue
Detroit
I. H. Squire
Edward Bishop
Bradentown
Commodore
W. R. Huntington
Mrs. Huntington
Mrs. Bishop
Woman in Port Huron studies twins as a hobby
Mrs. Elsie H. Pratt of Port Huron Michigan collects physiological and psychological data on twins. Years ago she adopted twin siblings to study them and has built one of the world's largest twin data collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie H. Pratt
Port Huron
Mich
Eddie Burnbrook to meet Jack Perry in New York sport clash
Eddie Burnbrook of Baltimore, army middiewsight champion, will face Jack Perry of Pittsburgh in a Saturday bout here. Jack Dempsey and Tom Gibbons to box for the world heavyweight title in May in New York with Tex Rickard as promoter. A new Central Harnessing Circuit forms in Newark, Mansfield, Marion, Tiffin and nearby cities with dates to be set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eddie Burnbrook
Baltimore
Army Middiewsight
Jack Perry
Pittsburgh
Jack Dempsey
Tom Gibbonge
Shin
Tex Rickard
Newark
Xi Hd
Marion
Emo
Tiffin
Mansfield
Night's Fights in New York Shine Through Turbulent Round
Night boxing headlines from New York report Abhie Goldstein defeating W bur Cohen in a decisive decision. The card lists Fen F i0 Fasano earning a win over Rid Lew tem rounds, with Hattierd noted in the results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Abhie Goldstein
Bur Cohen
New Ork
Hattierd
Cod Liver Oil Sugar Tablets Advertised By Druggists
An old advertisement promotes Cod Liver Oil in sugar coated tablets claiming health benefits and weight gain. It urges readers to buy 40 tablets from Phillips Crandall Rhett Droze and Arugist, promising a money back guarantee if weight gain goals aren’t met.
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Feo
Phillips
Crandall
Rhett
Kain
Von
Advi
Leonhardt
C. W. Phillips
Senate ballot deadlock as Smith falls short in race for IC chair
In Washington on January 9 the Senate again deadlocked over the Interstate Commerce Committee chair. Senator Smith, a Democrat from South Carolina, received 36 votes, Cummins 29, Couzens 11 for Progressives, Fess 1, and the two Farmer-Labor members Johnson and Shipstead voted for Smith. No second ballot details followed.
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Washington
Senate
Interstate Commerce Committee
Smith
South Carolina
Cummins
Iowa
Couzens
Michigan
Fess Republican
Ohio
Willis
Johnson and Shipstead
Minnesota
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Riga
Checka
Trotzky
Central Committee
Moscow
Pravada
Rome
Italy
London
Madrid
Mexico City
Alvaro Obregon
Jalisco
War Office
Athens
Henry Morgenthau
E. Venizelos
National Assembly
Vinizelos
Durham
Bay of Biscay
S. C
Sud
Wales
Eleutherios Venizelou
Greece
Carisbaya
Venizelos
Essen
Germany
Bochum
Wattenscheid
Ruhr
National Refining Co
Cleveland
Episcopalian, Congregational and Presbyterian Ministers
Fred Kohler
Thad Brown
Fred O. Dalton
Conrad Hahn
Richland
Crawford Counties
Crestline
Sells
Hahn
James M. Cox
Horlicks
Albert F. Snell
Sadie
Sanen
Inetanati, Ohi
Neaksenses
Albert F. Sneil
Woosley Avenue
Glacinnat
Dayton
United States Air Service
Barry
Hopkins
Jacob Grant
Central Station
Canton
Louis E. Griffith
Ruth Hunter
Richville-Reed Urban
Congress
Anthony G. Fokker
Colume
C. A. Seer
North High St
State Caprio
Nick Burns
Ceveland
Abil Sareen Scotts
Bulletins
Department of Justice
Russia
Hughes
Daugherty
Fish and Game Club
Lorain County Bank
Lorain Lion's Club
Bellevue
Senator
Chicago
Liberty Bonds
American Cancer
American Locomotive
Anaconda An
Atchison Bebe
Atlantic Gulf & W.hee
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Ta Central Leather Wee
Chic
Mil
General Electric
Goodrich Rubber
International Paper
Norfolk & Western Ae Igs
Peoples’ Gas
Southern Pac
Southern Railway
Ereas
Studebaker
Texas Company
Onion Pacific
Ind
Uten Copper
Willys-Overland
Elsie H. Piatt
Senator Fess
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bevans
Rose
Broag Street
Lorain County Mortgage & Title Co
Turner Block
Constance
Talmadge
Grand Theatre
Kiddies’ Klothes Shoppe
San Muleors
Middle Ave
Vanta
Esmond
Cha
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