Public Opinion and Prohibition Spars With Mussolini Note
An editorial letters the six year anniversary of Prohibition, arguing public sentiment must back enforcement rather than repeal. It cites Horace D Taft and Wisconsin’s open drinking, urges renewed education and stronger political will to curb lawbreaking. It ends with a list of notable births and public figures tied to that date.
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Horace D. Taft
Taft
Mr. Taft
Wisconsin
Union
Refunding the European Debts and Italy Settlement
A fragmented note argues Italy owes over a billion dollars in interest since 1917 1918 and that a funding commission arranged a settlement requiring Italy to pay 5 million toward the debt’s extent. The writer questions sufficiency and clarity of the debt settlement amid larger borrowing plans.
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Italy
Ecommis
Eet
Poems That Live Ethiopia Saluting The Colors
A fragmentary Whitman poem imagines a dusky Ethiopian woman and the colors of the flag. The speaker invokes colonial and slave trade imagery, then notes the woman’s dignified, watchful gesture toward marching regiments. The text blends tribute with stark history.
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Ethiopia
Yesterday's anniversaries and notable births list
A compiled retrospective of anniversaries from past dates with entries on Baltimore mayors Lady Hamilton and other historical figures. It includes events from 1706 Benjamin Franklin's birth to 1924 tremors and rail milestones, plus birthday notes for Canadian officials and notable figures.
National events mark day with anniversaries and openings
The date highlights the National Academy of Design centennial and Prohibition’s sixth anniversary. Marshall Field’s death is noted as occurring twenty years ago. Birthdays include Agriculture Secretary Jardine. The Western Live Stock Show opens in Denver for a week. A New York dinner honors Col. Hanford MacNider. The United Stewardship Council meets in Pittsburgh. Longworth and Wadsworth headline the Women’s National Republican Club luncheon in New York. Conventions launch in Chicago and Salt Lake City.
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National Academy of Design
United States
Marshall Field
Chicago
Jardize
National Western
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Col
Hanford MacNider
United Stewardship Council
Pittsburgh
Nicholas Longworth
House of Representatives
James W. Wadsworth
Women’s National Republican Club
From Grocer's Clerk to Mayor Martin Behrman
Martin Behrman of New Orleans, longtime mayor, is seriously ill. Orphaned at 17, he started as a grocery clerk, rose to prominence, won state auditor in 1904, then served as mayor from 1904 to 1908 and 1912 to 1916, was defeated in 1920, returned in 1924, and received a complimentary presidential vote from Louisiana at the Democratic National Convention in New York.
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Martin Behrman
New Orleans
Ue New Or
A Plea to Save Elyria Board of Trade
Editor Chronicle Telegram presents a citizen letter urging Elyria to preserve the Board of Trade, proposing a graduated membership fee, monthly meetings with reports, member involvement in committees, and social events to boost vitality, funding, and city impact. The writer, GEO R ALLEN, argues a live organization benefits local business and civic life and urges action to rejuvenate the body.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Board of Trade
Board of Jade
Liurge
Elyria Board of Trade
Geo. R. Allen
Debate at the Lyceum on capital punishment fate
Sixty five years ago a Lyceum debate weighed capital punishment with Mayor Gates Editor Wassburn and attorney W W Boynton among the judges. Philemon Bliss led the affirmative whose side won the verdict. The Lorain Plank Road Co held its annual meeting and declared a dividend for the Elyria to Black River road.
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Lyceum
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Wassburn
W. W. Boynton
Philemon Bliss
R. ON. Horr
Jamin Strong
The
Lorain Plank Road Co
Elyria
Black River
Lorain County Agricultural Society elects Col Gates president
At the annual meeting Col Gates was elected president of the Lorain County Agricultural Society. A military organization formed in anticipation of war sought forty volunteers. Paul Dumas volunteered amid applause, with twelve others signing up before adjournment.
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THE
Lorain County Agricultural’ Society
Col. Gates
Paul Dumas
Animals safe in mine blast in Bellaire Ohio
After thirteen days without food or water three horses and a mule trapped in the Webb mine near Bellaire Ohio were rescued while workers recovered the bodies of nine miners who perished in the blast.
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Bellaire
Webb
Town Rejoices as Rescued Animals Return to Air and Food
After a blast, miners and townsfolk celebrate as the faithful animals emerge from their living tombs, receiving fresh air and sustenance. The rescued creatures bring relief and renewed hope to workers and residents alike.
Day's Music Store Demonstrates Eddie Conners in Elyria
Cleveland radio artist Eddie Conners drew strong crowds at Day's Music Store with banjo and ukulele demonstrations. He will return every Thursday for lessons on banjo and ukulele, with enrollment via Mr. Wagner. The piece notes disguising phonographs, including a carryola hat-box device, and mentions a $26 price. The writer toured Cleveland to preview the Orthophonic Victrola radio system and plans a display in Elyria within two weeks.
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Cleveland
Conners
Elyria
Mr. Wagner
Iittle
Kodak
Alyria
Second 1826 Victor Artists Radio Concert Impresses
The second 1826 Victor Artists radio concert on Thursday night maintained high class quality, surpassing the first. The program features Victor records of pieces performed by Mme Alda Tito Ruffo and the Flonzaley Quartet.
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Victor
Mme. Alda
Tito Ruffo
Flonzaley
Prominent artists adopt Gulbransen pianos for personal use
Several Elyria residents report prominent musical artists now using Gulbransen pianos as a personal preference. The article notes the firm does not offer free pianos or special artist pricing, contrasting with other manufacturers.
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Gulbrensen
Sam
Gubrensen Company
Elyria
Bargain on cloth bound Victor album for ten records
A cloth bound Victor album to hold ten records offered at 50 cents with a sale condition. Buy one red near double record at regular price to qualify. Take advantage of this bargain in record albums.
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Victor
Day's Hardware January Sale Ends Tonight At 10 PM
The store promotes a January sale ending tonight at 10 PM with customers urged to plan ahead for hardware needs. It notes an upcoming annual inventory, promising to cash in select items, and advertises tubular light weight skates at a special price of 19 dollars per pair rather than 12.50.
Alarm clocks by Westclox set at attractive prices
Westclox Co. stands as a leading maker of alarm clocks with popular models like the Big and Little Ben Sleepmeter America Iron clad and more. The ad promises a nice line with prices right for buyers seeking dependable timepieces.
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Westclox Co
Sleepmeter
America
Ironclad
Detroit Jewel Gas Range Ad Proclaims Even Heat
Start the new year right with a Detroit Jewel in the kitchen. This gas range bakes evenly with double lining ensuring steady heat top bottom and sides. Prices range from 35 to 100 dollars with payment terms offered.
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Detroit
Thermos lunch kit and vacuum bottles offered at low prices
Readable ad copy notes a Thermos lunch kit with pint bottle and removable inserts priced from $2 to $3. Separate vacuum bottles start at $1.00.
Fresh Columbia dry cells arrive for auto and home use
Word arrives that Columbia dry cells are on hand at both stores for autos door bells and radios. We order small lots frequently and keep stock fresh and ready.
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Columbia
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