War on Gamblers in Cleveland Brings City Officials Praise
In Cleveland over the weekend the Friday raids on the Thomas and Harvard clubs drew praise for County Prosecutor Frank T. Cullitan and Eliot Ness as they led a force to close suburban gambling resorts. Sheriff Sulzmann declined aid due to a home rule policy, while officials urged broader action against gambling dens and warned that gunmen and operators must not defy the law. The piece endorses continued enforcement and warns against complacency as war on gambling unfolds.
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Cleveland
Thomas
Harvard
Frank T. Cullitan
Eliot Ness
John M. Sulzmann
Cullitan
Harvard Club
Sulzmann
Cuyahoga County
Ness
Aviation Industry Advances Amid War Clouds Over Nations
Amid uneasy world conditions and war clouds, the U S aviation industry is advancing despite handicaps. It notes reduced mail payments yet has increased service to the public in speed, comfort, and regularity. Governments subsidize rivals abroad, but American lines remain faster and more reliable, with Dutch Swiss and Polish operators buying American airliners. The piece praises American initiative and national defense links.
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United States
The Delusion Of The Dollar Explored In Exchange
An exchange observes that a dollar is valued differently by each person. For some it pays a day’s work, for others a drink. It can aid or ruin lives, is hard to acquire and easy to lose, and remains both blessing and curse.
Golden Legion Bible Reading on Isaiah and New Testament
The piece discusses Isaiah chapters on judgment and the coming of Christ, comparing Isaiah 61 2 with Luke 4 17 20 to explain the dispensations of grace and judgment. It links Babylon’s judgment to world end times, urges waiting for Christ’s return and warns against secular mysticism and moral laxity.
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Israel
Isaiah
Babylon
Notable anniversaries and births from early American figures
A chronicle of notable anniversaries includes Samuel Woodworth born in Scituate Mass and deaths of Salmon P Chase Horatio Alger Jay Hambidge and others. It lists births from 1785 through 1913, scattered with events such as the founding of the Order of King’s Daughters and a U S Senate impeachment ruling.
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Samuel Woodworth
New York City
Scituate
Mass
Salmon P. Chase
Ohio
Lincoln
U. S. Supreme Court
Cornish, N. H
Divie Bethune McCartee
China
Japan
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Ethel Lynn Beers
Goshen
N. Y
Orange
N. J
John W. Fearn
Mobile
Ala
New Orleans
Hunstville
Horatio Alger
Jdr
Mark
Luck
Pluch
Chelsea
Jay Hambidge
Canada
Georgia
Oglethorpe
Charleston
Order of King’s Daughters
Margaret Bottome
Henri Farman
France
Paris
U. S. Senate
Robert W. Archibald
South
Maria Kardos
Hungary
Notable Birth Dates and Affiliations Across Figures
Yale Law School official and Hoover era assistant secretary of state born in Denver 63 years ago. Kay Francis film actress born in Oklahoma City 30 years ago. Elmer Davis author from New York City born in Aurora Indiana 46 years ago. Howard S. Palmer NYC born 51 years ago, president of New York New Haven Hartford Railroad. Lord Arnold British labor peer aged 58 years.
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Yale Law School
Hoover
Denver
Colo
Kay Francis
Screen State
Oklahoma City
Okla
Elmer Davis
New York City
Aurora
Ind
Howard S. Palmer
New York, New Haven & Hartford
R. R
Sumner
Maine
Lord Arnold
Britain
Prospects Bright for New Post Office Site at Broad and East
Taken From Our Files reports plans for a northeast corner Broad Street East Avenue post office. Local property owners have raised 2000 to keep site costs within 25000 appropriated, with tract valued at 2700 by owners. Grade crossing elimination work slated to begin next year if city and Lake Shore Railroad reach cost agreement. Railroad has taken options on 25 Elyria properties.
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Broad Street
East Avenue
Lake Shore Railroad
Elyria
Artist Signals Readiness to Elevate Four Track Line
The musician discussed preparing a four track line and expressed willingness to elevate the recordings, signaling ongoing development and potential advancement in the project.
Amherst club forms panel on telephones purchase
Amherst Business Men's Club last night named a committee to study buying the Brownhelm telephone lines from Vermilion Telephone Co for addition to Amherst Telephone Co lines. The Amherst fire department logged five alarms last year with two in the village and two outside. A fire at George W Heavener's wallpaper store on South Park Street caused 3000 dollars damage. cause unknown.
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Amherst Business Men’s Club
Brownhelm
Vermilion Telephone Company
Amherst Telephone Company
Amherst Fire Department
Oberlin
George W Heavener
Wall Paper
South Park Street
Combined Interests Merge of Two Steel Firms
The Columbia Steel Company of Elyria and the Forged Steel Wheel Company of Pittsburgh have merged. Current Columbia Steel management will direct the combined properties. Oberlin fire damages the Johnson Whitney Block causing 50000 in loss. Haylor's book store on first floor sustains 20000 in damages and Oberlin College books for the second semester are ruined. It is the worst Oberlin fire in a decade. Grafton education board clerk T Washington resigns after 16 years.
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Columbia Steel Company
Elyria
Forged Steel Wheel Company
Pittsburgh
Oberlin
Johnson-Whitney
Haylor
Oberlin College
Grafton
T. C. Washington
Grafton Board of Education
City Council Approves 944 425 Pound Expenditure Budget
City council last night appropriated 944 425 pounds for this year’s city expenditures. The vote completed the annual budget plan and allocates funds to core services and operations.
Max M Phillips to Speak At Vegetable Growers Conference
Max M. Phillips of Elyria Production Credit Association and Lorain County Farm Loan Association will speak at the eleventh annual Vegetable Growers Conference at West Park Congregational Church Cleveland. The event draws many Lorain County growers and features talks by Ohio State University and Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station experts on production credit and vegetable gardening.
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Max M. Phillips
Elyria Production Credit Association
Lorain County National Farm Loan Association
West Park Congregational Church
Rocky River Drive
Lorain Avenue
Cleveland
Lorain County
Phillips
I. C. Hoffman
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
L. J. Alexander
Ohio State University
J. H. Boyd
F. T. Evans
Alma J. Garvin
E B. Tussing
Wellington Civil War veteran Ruben Knapp marks 98th birthday
Wellington's oldest Civil War veteran, Ruben Knapp, observed his ninety-eighth birthday yesterday. The Elyria Board of Education approved 1931 local school funding at 853597.15 dollars, an amount 22531. less than the 1930 appropriation.
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Elyria Board of Education
Wellington
Reuben Knapp
Ohio State botanist Sampson to speak on horticulture topics
Friday evening speakers will include F. W. Marquis an Ohio State University mechanical engineering specialist and Sampson and Brown. Talks cover soil experiments insect control fungus and disease control vegetable marketing greenhouse glass plant growth greenhouse boilers and production credit.
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C. Sampson
Ohio State University
Hoffman
F. W. Marquis
Sampson and
Brown
Real Estate Transfers Reported by The Land Title Guaranty and Trust Co
Antony Safkovich and others transfer property to John through The Land Title Guaranty and Trust Company located at 219 Court Street. Property details and exact transfer terms are not specified in the fragment.
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THE
Land Title Guarantee and Trust Company
Court Street
Antony Safkovich
John
Property Transfers in Lorain and Elyria Areas
Ridge Hill Development Co transfers land on Charles Court Elyria to Chas KF Yeager. Isabel Van Osdale sells Griswold Road Elyria to Minnie Blersbach. Eugene Tincher transfers 30.85 acres on Walker Road Avon Lake Village to Barbara Tincher. Also listed is Kline property on Fast 30th Street Lorain.
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Kline
Fast
30Th Street
Lorain
Ridge Hill Development Co
Chas
KF. Yeager
Charles Court
Elyria
Isabel van Osdale
Minnie Blersbach
Griswold Road
Eugene Tincher
Barbara Tincher
Walker Road
Avon Lake Village
Faith as deadly will among Maoris of New Zealand
A Maori belief cites a practice where intent or will is said to cause death. The article notes many cases where a person allegedly wills another to die and the target passes away as a result, framing faith as a lethal force alongside medicine.
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New Zealand
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Golden Legion
Frederick A. Kolster
Cal
U. S. Bureau of Standards
Switzerland
U. S
William J. Bulow
South Dakota
Moscow
Joseph F. Rock
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Vienna
James G. Rogers
Crow Hollow
Kennedy
Puritan
Schroll Coal
P. Lorillard Co., Inc
Elevan Ce
Orlope Llanc Ooverpa
West 40Th Street
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