Campaign to Expand Corn Borer War Draws Ten Million
The corn borer fight plans a wider reach with a $10 million request to Congress. The Department of Agriculture says cleanup will extend across river bottomlands to prevent spread into the Mississippi corn region. In Ohio the quarantine area grows, and Attica Indiana hosts a joint call for full federal state cooperation and farmers paid up to two dollars per acre for extra work. The infestation thickens in Ohio and Indiana, threatening the heart of the Mississippi valley corn belt amid rising vigilance and cross state trade.
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Congress
Department of Agriculture
Ohio
Dmnes
Attica
Indiana
Minois
Mississippi Valley
All Is Not Dark in a World of Hope and Error
A reflective column contrasts grim events with acts of contrition and generosity. It cites a Pacific coast attorney who reimbursed clients after realizing harm, a Chicago firm that repaid 600000 with interest from 25 years earlier, and a man who returned church money he took as a boy. It notes golden weddings, multi generation families, and efforts to aid crippled children, while acknowledging murder tragedy yet praising progress, invention, and rising freedom.
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Pacific Coast
Chicago
Dolar
Yesterday's anniversaries and birthdays across nations
A digest of yesterday's anniversaries and today’s birthdays notes events from 1852 to present. Key items include Rhode Island's Theodoe Fowler as first U S senator from Rhode Island, Burnside expedition losses at Patieras Inlet, and Austrian advances near Montenegro. Also lists births of Arthur Cynnaurat, Sir Alfred Warren, and Joan J. Falconer with ages and locations.
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Great Britain
Theodoe Fouer
United States
Rhode I
Snd
Providence
Erra
Trachfeld
Mass
Burnside
Patieras Inlet
Carolina
Robert FL
Virgina
Sehnvter Culica
Sce
The
United
Manka
Abra
New York
Cit
Richard Croker
Tammern
Wilberton
Oklo
Petit
Secretay Kelloge
Arthur
Alfred Warren
Enelish
William HH
the Republic
Calfornia
Sacraméimoe
Sears Ace
Joan J. Felconer
Amerean Farm Economis Association
Mason, Norn
Sears
Morten
Hall
Wong
Caoiaso
Theater Panic in Barerstown Recalled on Today’s Date
A past tragedy in Barerstown is remembered: nearly a hundred perished in a theater blaze and resulting panic. The incident involved Mrs Weslbar and others, with Stanton, Virginia noted as the first city in the United States to record the event.
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Barerstown
Weslbar
Todat
Stanton, Va
Local Humorist Quips After Reading Papers
Granman Pash jokes about not getting out much and noting how murderesses are described in today’s newspapers. He adds that the articles raise questions about what weapons she might use, despite drink-fueled chatter after a dinner.
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Granman
City Considers Adoption Of City Manager Form
Sates to adopt the city manager form of government. The theatrical profession in London announces a special midnight performance tonight. Prince Arthur of Connaught is honored on his 45th birthday. President Coolidge and party head for Washington to board the Texas for the voyage to Havana. Conventions opening include Oregon Wool Growers in Pendleton, Montana Wool Growers in Great Falls, Colorado A Older Bays’ Conference, Tennessee Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge in Chattanooga, and Rhode Island Fruit Growers Association in Providence.
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London
Prince Arthur
Connaucht
Coolidge
Pari
Washington
Texas
Havana
Pendleton
Ore
Oregon
Wool Growers Association
Great Falls
Mont
Montana Wool Growers’ Association
Norman, Coly
Colorado
County business growth prompts space expansion plans
County commissioners debated using the third floor of the Round House or extending onto Third Street to increase room for rising county business. Savings in city banks reached £8,460.9, while checking accounts stood at £34.0. An electric light ordinance raised rates by 37.5 percent. Fifteen years ago Lima Boys formed the City with commission government. Forty seven girls at Far Stocking Co returned to work after protests over excessive fines. Campaigns for £23,000 funding for a WLC reported £23,500 pledged.
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ronTt
Third Street
Asaph Jones
Govs
Lincoln School
Lima
T.mons
Oscar Dunne
Far Stocking
York
Cadmus Seeks Scotland Trip After Carnegie Invitation
Twenty years ago Rev. W. E. Cadmus pastor of the First Congregational church planned to depart for a new charge in Peona Wil. He received an invitation from Andrew Carnegie to join him on a trip to Scotland. Cadmus and Carnegie had met when the pastor sought aid for Oberlin citizens affected by a bank failure. The era also noted possible hunting licenses in Lo-Taig county as the legislature debated a bill. A fox hunt drew two hundred men and boys to the Elyria Iron and Steel Co plant where a fox released from a box was killed by a dog before it traveled half a mile.
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W. E. Cadmus
First Congregational Church
Ots
Peona
Wil
Andrew Carnegie
Scotland
Cadmus
Carnegie
Oberlin
Lo- Taig
Elyria Iron and Steel Co
Elyria Fire Chief Reports No Major Fires in 1902
Twenty five years ago Fire Chief Heffner noted Elyria had no fires of importance in 1902, with only fifteen minor incidents recorded. Two new buildings for the Elyria Iron and Steel Co. neared completion while mills were not to start until early spring. A college presidency in Atlanta was offered but declined.
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Heffner
Elyria
Film Explorers Visit A Town To See Airplanes And Cars
A Patti AP Sheins mor visited a town for the first time and found airplanes and motor cars failed to impress. Water faucets drew their reverence and a staircase filled them with wonder.
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Patti AP Sheins
Self Help Diet Letters Describe Weight Loss and Calorie Counting
An reader recounts losing 90 pounds from 437 to 147 by following a diet plan emphasizing calorie knowledge and minimal medicines. The letter praises the approach, notes improved health and appearance, and explains starting with low calorie liquids, plus guidance on calculating food calories and long term diet literacy.
Willis J Abbot Named World Peace Foundation Trustee
Willis J Abbot, elected trustee of the World Peace Foundation, is a renowned publicist and editor now based in Bosier. A former Chicago Times editor, he later contributed to American and European publications including the London Times. He has European affairs expertise, received Greek and Roumperian honors, and serves as a trustee of the American school in Sofia. Born in New Haven in 1863, he earned an LL.D. from the University of Lichfield in 1884.
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Willis J. Abbot
World Peace Foundation
Bosier
Rat Camento
Chicago Times
America
Europe
London Times
Sofia
Mr Abbot
New Haven
Conn
University of
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