Oberlin dean named chair of Wellesley education committee
Miss Avon Klingenhagen dean of women at Oberlin College has accepted the chair manship of the education committee of the Wellesley College Alumnae Association. Her prior roles include teaching at Ferry Hall Lake Forest and history professor at Iowa State University where she also served as dean of women. The committee oversees engagements in educational enterprises and curriculum related matters.
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Avon Klingenhagen
Wellesley College
Oberlin Library One of Largest And Best in U.S.
Oberlin College’s library is praised as among the largest in the nation with 235000 volumes and 175000 pamphlets. Daily attendance exceeds 1000, annual circulation over 70000, and gifts rival only a few major city libraries. Professor A S Root leads and has been honored as a past president of the American Library Association.
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American Library Association
Cleveland Public Library
Oberlin Church Notes and Campus Events Summary
Oberlin notices list weekly church activities at First Church including classes and meetings at James Brand House and Council Hall. The week features a March 4 Communion, lectures by Dean Irma Voight and Florence Kelley, and an essay prize contest closing March 15 with prizes of 150, 100 and 50 dollars. William Danforth to visit February 9-10 for graduating students. An inter-semester dance is planned for February 5 in the Men's building.
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Mobilized militia forms nucleus of new German army
About twenty five thousand militia men were mobilized as the core of Germany's new army by military chiefs in anticipation of action against Allied forces. The units consist of younger men and were organized as the government shifted to the new regime.
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Elyria Associated Charities Reports Year of Broad Help
The Elyria Associated Charities assisted 772 people in person for aid last year and handled many more needs by phone including 364 home calls and 173 business calls. The agency also operated as a free employment office with 54 employers seeking help and 142 people seeking work, supported by community gifts and an annual fundraising campaign led by Miss Marie Gilman.
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Church Ad Society
Basketball program details and pricing note
The text describes a basketball program with a price of 15 dollars and a schedule consisting of 12 games. It also mentions a semi informal dance as part of the event.
Miss Margaret Leahy Wins England Beauty Contest Screen Test
News notes from movieland recount how Margaret Leahy, a 20 year old English "ert, won England’s beauty contest and earned a trip to America for a screen test. Her homemade gown, worn to the ball, contrasted with nobility and Hollywood hopefuls, but she was chosen as England’s most beautiful girl. Other film notes mention upcoming releases and Antonio Moreno’s marriage plans.
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England
America
Talmadgé
Miss Leahy
National Cash Register Salesmen Conclave Opens in Dayton
In Dayton on January 22 about 333 National Cash Register salesmen gathered for a conclave. Secretary of Labor James J. Davis was delayed in Washington due to illness and will speak later. The group will travel to New York midweek. The year just closed was described as one of the company’s best. A bust of the late John H Patterson is to be unveiled.
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National Cash Re Easter Company
James J. Datta
Washington
New York
John H Patterson
Cironicle-Tcto gram Wants Columns
Local publication advertises for columnists to contribute content. Readers are invited to submit ideas on topics of interest and to apply for writing positions with the paper.
Turkey to sign separate treaty amid uprisings and peace talks
An unclear report notes Turkey’s possible move toward a separate treaty with the United States to avert further commands amid fragile peace talks. It mentions observers and a contentious stance, with references to a washing river and a vehicle hose scene depicted in distant context.
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Willins
United States
Richard Weedburn
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Amer- Gat Atlezeton
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Zemo Skin Remedy Ad Claims Clear Healthy Skin
An advertisement touts Zemo as a neon penetrating antiseptic solution that clears blemishes, blackheads, itching, and rough skin. It promises easy application and durability at drugstores with prices 39 2 or 3 1 0 0 for large bottles.
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City Lines Up $50,000 Verdict in Elyria Suit
Car Seicitor D A Baird traveled to Cleveland to file a bill of exceptions after Grace Meacham won a $50,000 verdict against Elyria and the New York Central Railroad.
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Cleveland
Elyria
New York Central Railroad
Grace Meacham
Dangers of Alcohol and Nerve Destroying Drugs
A historical note warns that alcohol and certain nerve destroying drugs can undermine medicines by weakening the body and letting disease progress deeper. The advisory emphasizes temporary relief versus long term damage and cautions readers about risky drug interactions.
Theatres At The American and Colonial Screens
The American shows The Fool There Was a tale of a man tempted by a vampire wife while his faithful spouse waits at home. Colonial offers One Week of Love where a dancing girl pilots a plane into criminals. Dreamland presents The Loaded Door with Hoot Gibson. Grand features Making a Man with Jack Holt and Tuesday Orphans of the Storm starring Lillian and Dorothy Gish. Standard Liquidating Co sues American Dynalie Co for 21,875.
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Harmless Fat Reduction Method Promises Easy Weight Loss
An advertisement touts Marmala Prescription Tablets as a perfect harmless weight loss cure with no dieting or exercise required. It offers a single dollar for four cases and directs readers to the Marmala Company in Detroit Michigan for prices.
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Wood Ward Avenue
Detigic Mich
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