Opposition to entrance exams for Ohio state universities
A bill to require entrance examinations for state schools is criticized as harmful to the public mission of state colleges. The piece argues higher standards should not bar capable students and notes universities need to serve all Ohioans, not only the brightest. It cites rising enrollments and facility constraints, urging a broader approach to managing growth rather than exclusion.
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Ohno
State University
Nwmmber
Ohio
Oberlin
Ohio Weslyan
Western Reserve
Ole State
Limiting Students in State Universities Proposal Supports Access
A historical essay argues against capping university enrollments and restricting student life. It contends that limiting dances, dating, and activities would push capable youths to other institutions and harm the aim of broader education. It also notes professors’ heavy teaching loads could be balanced with permitting more outreach while preserving learning.
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Buten
Stud
University
Hfe
Yesterday’s 1816 to todays anniversaries list recitals
A scanned historical snippet lists events and birthdates from 1816 to contemporary times. It mentions a treason trial, a French president, a Panama Canal treaty, notable deaths including Parkes and Kuropatkin, and many birthday notes. It preserves names, places, dates, and institutional ties in a terse record style.
ABE MARTIN Lofe Rud Says Hi on Rough Birthday Scene
ABE MARTIN describes a rustic street scene where a man with a guitar wanders by as locals remark on a rough week. The piece captures small town humor amid weathered faces and informal chatter.
Birthday anniversaries and political events noted
Democratic National Committee chairman Clem I Shaver celebrates his sixtieth birthday. Joshua W Alexander marks his seventy fifth birthday anniversary, former Secretary of Commerce. Wilson’s peace without victory address recalled from a decade ago. Pope Benedict XV’s fifth anniversary of death observed at the Vatican. US Junior Chamber of Commerce directors meet in St Louis for their annual midwinter session. Judiciary Committee of the US Senate prepares hearings on amendments and pacifist perspectives.
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St. George Fuller
New South Wales
Clem L. Shaver
Democratic National Committee
Marion County
Chase S$. Osborne
Michigan
Ilantine
Ton County
Ind
Joshua W. Alexander
Wilson
Cincinnati
Frederick G. Perry
Hamilton College
Braintres
Clem I. Shaver
Democratic
Hne
Mlay
Vutsaty
Commerce
Woodrow Wilson
United States Senate
Benedict XV
Vatican
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
St. Louis
United States
Judiciary Committee
Harvard President Lawrence Lowell on college motives and education
The article profiles Dr. Lawrence Lowell, president of Harvard University, noting his birth in Boston on December 18, 1850, and his career from attorney to professor of government before becoming president in 1909. It recounts his views on why students attend college, emphasizing diverse aims from professional preparation to intellectual enrichment and the value of practical experience alongside formal study.
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Ly Lawrence Lowell
Harvard University
Pier Athert
Lawrence Lowell
Hlarvard University
Pullaes
Ffr
Walius
Lowell Prac
Bostog
Epitaph for a Sailor Buried Ashore
Poem notes Charles G D Roberts as observer of animal stories and poetic fame. The essay-like piece places Major Roberts as a Canadian by birth living in England and linked to Bliss Carlan. It reflects on travel, freedom, and the enduring zest of a writer who blends universal roots with North South star imagery.
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Charles Hanson Towne
Charles G. D. Roberts
Major Roberts
England
United States
Bliss Carlan
Felr
On the Day's News Joshua W. Alexander Reach 75 Years
Joshua W. Alexander marks his 75th birthday amid a long public service career. Best remembered as Secretary of Commerce in the Wilson administration, he served twelve years in Congress as a Missouri representative. Born in Cincinnati, he grew up in Missouri and advanced from law practice to political roles in Gallatin and the Missouri General Assembly.
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Joshua W. Alexander
Wilan
Congress
Missouri
Judge Alexander
Inincinnati
Gallum
Amd Im Dae Cores WA
Tuarar
iGatann
Vissouri General Assembly
Election to Congress in 1909 Follows Bench Career
The fragment notes a career path culminating in a 1909 election to Congress, following a bench position. Limited readable context restricts further specifics about names, dates, or locations.
Ten Years Ago in Elyria and Nearby Highlights
A snapshot from the past notes removals of a railing at a city park, Lorain County vehicle counts, Elyria’s hundredth anniversary plans, and a hosiery firm’s growth. It recalls a savings bank’s first meeting, a judge finishing service, and petitions for a U S Senate seat.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Sureau
Second Street
Elyria
Ohio
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
Pantnersia
I. F. Burke
CG Rudnutt
Mansger Cn Rt
Sundsy
Elyria Postottica
Bally
Lorain
Adjunnt
State of
Robert EL Ward, Inc
Ghicago
Wabash Ave
New York
Lorain County
Ptate
Pay
Duuto
Elyria Savings & Banking Company
BD. J. Nye
Dench
James F Manter
Daily News Letter on San Francia Sheths Supply
Daily News Letter reports alarming inroads by San Francia sheths into the supply of French girls in the colony. The note warns of social and economic impact as French girls are increasingly drawn away. Authorities are urged to address the surge and protect local families.
France Northasks Colony Wary Of Mixed Marriages
An editorial warns that continued marrying of French girls to American men could erode the colony. To counter this, organizers plan social dances to pair French youths with locals and protect the Callie strain.
Fine studio piano for sale with trade-in value 385
A small studio piano, overhauled and priced at 385, is marketed as ideal for starting children’s music lessons. Five new Victor records released Friday include dance selections and vocal numbers such as Like He Loves Me and Mary Low.
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Victor
John
Tuck
Kentucky
Nicodemus
Mary Low
Day's Hardware Seeks Value in Laundry Supplies and More
Day's Hardware at 421 Broad offers laundry items like wringers, tubs, lines, and copper boilers, plus pipe fittings and valves up to 1 inch. The store plans a larger Easy Electric Washer sale next year via Syracuse Washing Machine Corp. Detroit Jewel range is showcased, with Starrett tools highlighted as trusted shop staples.
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Syracuse Washing Machine Corp N
America
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Society For Prevention of Cruelty
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Sip
Lee Whitney & Co
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