Diesel Locomotives Outperform Steam in Rail Yard Debate
At a Chicago rail stop a railroad representative extols diesel engines over steam, noting less maintenance and smoother operation. Inspectors point to a new diesel overhaul facility, while managers report higher loads, fuller trains, and better schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Railroad
Railroad B
Railroad A
Railreay A
Nolisn
Tin
Freeman
Bey
Copyright Ledger Syndicate
Anniversaries of notable figures and events listed
A compendium of birth and death anniversaries for prominent Americans and foreign figures, spanning 1754 to 1937, notes on surveyor Andrew Ellicott, educators Henry Barnard and Paul Bartlett, sculptor Paul W Bartlett, and others, plus historical milestones such as gold at Sutter’s Fort, Morse’s telegraph and early Boy Scout organization. The piece weaves biographical highlights with brief career notes and ends with a horoscope and a copyright notice.
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Andrew Ellicott
District of Columbia
Erie
West Point
Bucks Co
isii—Henry Barnard
America
Hartford
Conn
Joseph Caoate
New York
Salem
Mass
William Wells Newell
Cambridge
Bernard H. Kroger
Middle West
Cincinnati
Horace H. Furness
Philadelphia
Paul W Bartlett
New Haven
Sutter
Calf
James W Marshall
Columa
Cal
Jorse
England
Robert Baden-Powell
Communist Party
Wilson
New York City
Welfare Island Penitentiary
Louisville
First U S College Presidents At Harvard In 1638
Harvard opened its regular four year course under Nathaniel Eaton in 1637 with Eaton as master until 1639. He was followed by Rev Henry Dunster who became the first college president in the United States.
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Harvard
Nathaniel Eaton
Henry Dunster
U.S
Bible Readings and Pauls Conversion Theme
Bible readings discuss finding God through Corinthians and a Lon g road to faith. The speaker likens faith to fitting jigsaw pieces into a perfect picture, the face of Jesus Christ, and notes Pauls conversion as a turning point. The message emphasizes perseverance and completion of a chosen course.
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God
Christ Jesus the Lord
Jesus Christ
Lke
St. Paul
Damascus
Paul
Elyria School Drill Highlights Temporary Training Halt
Military training in Elyria public schools was discontinued today temporarily awaiting congressional action. A special drill at the high school saw 75 boys participate, and Superintendent Shelton praised the brief program and faculty efforts.
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Elyria
Congress
Shelton
Columbia Township
Cuyahoga County
Liberalizing Social Security Act Would Expand Coverage
The New York Times reports the Social Security Board urges broadening the act to cover more people, including widows and dependent children, with greater federal aid to state programs. It flags rising overall costs and notes potential disability insurance and health program changes, amid a multibillion deficit.
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Social Security Board
The
New York Times
LaGrange Local Option Paradox on 3.2 Beer
The Akron Beacon Journal notes LaGrange's local option election ended with a prohibition on 3.2 beer while permitting stronger beverages. Voters found the result paradoxical as other drinks remained on the ballot for potential later action, highlighting the mixed outcomes of local liquor policy and the dangers of voting extremes.
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LaGrange
Akron Beacon Journal
Sour Notes From Nazi Propaganda And Public Archives
A Berlin public official criticizes Nazi schooling as overrun by party demands, warning German education suffers under Hitler. The piece contrasts this with U.S. caution about government archives and a push in several states to curb gaudy outdoor advertising, urging preservation of beauty and liberty.
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Nazi Germany
Richard Goering
Berlin
Reich
Elternwarte
Herr Goering
Nazi Party
Heer Goering
Vermont
Virginia
New York
Delaware
Maryland
Wgpe
Avon Lake Briefs Weekend Guests Visit Local Residents
Avon Lake brief items note Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Howard Walker and family. Also listed are weekend visitors to Aurora and Gratton residents including Mr and Mrs Herman Krauss, Mr and Mrs Lewis Khnech, and others from Avon Lake and Lakewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Leonerd Clawson
Glen
Avon
Nellie Viets
Charles
Mass Jane Robson
Lakewaud
Howard Walker
Ed Nussdorfer
and Airs
Herman Krauss
Aurora
Lewis Khnech
Gratton
East Lansing Woman Visits Niece This Week
Selden Belden Mrs Grace Bailey of East Lansing Michigan spent the week with her niece Mrs Albert Prosser and family. The Adult Bible Class will hold its regular meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Rudolon Pfeiffer Thursday evening. Feb.
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Belden
Grace Bailey
East Lansing
Mich
Albert Prosser
Rudolon Pfeiffer
Mrs Hudson and Rosalind Mitchell Weekend Guest in Lorain
Mrs Arthur Hudson and Miss Rosalind Mitchell spent a weekend as guests of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs William Hull in Lorain, joining household hospitality and local social routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hudson
Rosalind Mitchell
William Hull
Lorain
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Foster Frey
Mr and Mrs Foster Frey announce the birth of a baby boy at St Joseph Hospital in Lorain on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Webber Wilson
Federal Board of Pardons
Washington
Coldwater
Miss
Adolf A. Berle
St. Louis
Robert Grant
Boston
Foster Frey
St Joseph Hospital
Lorain
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Boake
Boake Carter
Samuel Thomason
Tampa
Fla
Charl O Williams
Washington, D. C
Arlington
Vick Baum
Vienna
By Pauli Serdanier
United Featare Syndicate
Ine Ten
Rex U. S. Pat
Black River
Butternut Ridge
Lake Road
Lorain City
P. H. Rogers
Ohio
Uncle Sam’s Archives
Uncle Sam
National Keeper of the Archives
National Archives
National Archives Council
West Side Lumber & Coal Company
West Street
Selden
Elyria Savings Trust Bldg
E. F. Whitney & Son
West Broad Street
Standard Oil
SOHIO
Vie Sohio
Standard Oil Company
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