Today is the Day by Clark Kinnaird 1934 feature notes
A weather and history led diary notes celestial events and notable dates. Highlights include the Tynwald open-air parliament on Isle of Man, John Boughton the boxing reformer born July 5 1704, and Simon Bolivar’s 1841 independence milestones in Venezuela and wider South American advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Kinnaird
Central Press Association
Venezuela
Europe
Isle of Man
England
Irish Sea
John Boughton
London
Kingdom
Boughton
Simon Bolivar
Colonias
Spain
Bolivar
el Libertador
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
Africa
United States
Afri
Britain
Ins World
Pracs
Cecil John Rhodes
Notable Births and Legacy Figures from 19th Century Era
The excerpt recalls Cecil Rhodes and his imperial aims, Rhodes’s death, the Salvation Army’s 1865 founding by William Booth, its global growth by 1878, and Phineas T Barnum’s showman rise in 1810. It notes Rhodes’s vast colonial ambitions, Booth’s charitable outreach, and Barnum’s publicity stunt with Joye Heth in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
William Booth
Maile End
East End
London
Charpater
Phineas T Barnum
Joye Heth
Notable Figures and Early Banking Mentioned in Scrapbook
A collage traces figures such as Barnet Barnato and David Farragut, noting their birth years and statuses. It includes a zodiac forecast for Cancer, a note on the first savings bank by Rev Henry Duncan, and assorted local social mentions linked to Cleveland and Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Barnet Barnato
Ceif Rhodes
David Farragut
Motive
Tennessee
Everett Dean Martin
Dwight F. Davis
Edouard Herriot
Franz Boas
Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland
Frederick Lewis Allen
Scotland
Henry Duncan, DD
Ruthwell
Avon Lake Breakfast Party and Local Social Notes
Avon Lake hosts a Clifton Club breakfast party with Mr and Mrs E J Nussdorfer and guests from Honolulu. The Women's League met at Congregational church basement for a pot luck, with Mrs A B Cousins as hostess. Adelbert Katz injured his hand in a firecracker accident while holding it. The Jolly Twelve met at Mrs Curtis Duff’s with a 500 game, prizes to Miss Virginia Buswell Teena Brown and Harley Mull. A fishing trip party from Jaycox Road heads to Hastings Canada by car. Weekend visits feature multiple Cleveland area relatives and friends, with various hosts and guests noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
E J Nussdorfer
T. M Nussdorfer
Wall
Honolulu
Clifton Club
Lakewood
Women's League
Congregational Church
A. B. Cousins
Jolly 12
Duff
Jolly Twelve
Curtis Duff
Virginia Buswell
Teena Brown
Harley Mull
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Venus
Mars
Saturn
Mercury
Jupiter
Mm Tal
Argenting
Upper Peru
Bolivia
Castle’s
Gallon
Second
PT Uy
City Hardware
Broad St
Scott
R. J. Scott
Wimbleton Common
Alice
Lorain
Mary Keyse
Cleveland
Edward Buswell
J.B Furrows
Warren
Howard Walker
Arthur Hudson
Don Barnes
Lewis Klinect
Belden
Charlotte
Rena Titus
Llallian Canfield
Toledo
Walter Rockusek
Beach Cliff
Irvin James
Armour Drive
Cuba
Smart Wome AG
Belgrade
Jugo- Slavia
Nese
Hope Don
Buli
Adelbert Katz
Russell Cowgill
Donald
Jaycox Road
Hastings
Canada
Lee Demma
Frank Demma
Ruggles
William Snyder
Leonard Clawson
H. Walker
Walter Hints
Elmer Kawalsky
Fred Beck
Arthur Kellar
Frank Gates
Charles Carpenter
Clayton Carpenter
Savannah
Neuberry
Sanko Rest
American Oriental Over Bell Clothing Co
Miller
C.J. Miller
Elyria Savings
Berkshire
United Dry Cleaners
Middle Ave
Tahett Coby Ample
the Corner Quality Store
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