Public queries over school project spending and plans
In a July 1935 letter, editor O G Dunn defends his questions about salaries and supervision of the Pleasant View Hospital school project. He cites previous approvals, F E R A funding, and demands for detailed plans and specifications to avoid unnecessary public expense. He notes four competent candidates for supervisor at 100 or 150 per month and argues for saving 400 by not hiring Smith at 1200. The request stresses transparency in county commission decisions.
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J. W. Warden
Thad
Warden
Relief Office
F. E.R. AL
Lorain County Commissioners
Hospital Board
Smith
Socrates
Fingerprints Prove Crime Tool in Ward Goodrich Case
The Detroit discovery of Merton Ward Goodrich’s prints from Lima Ohio, tied to the slaying of Lillian Gallaher, sparked a nationwide hunt. Police linked him to the crime after he later used the name Raymond Johnson in New York, where a routine arrest led to conviction and fingerprint confirmation. A federal central print bureau keeps millions of records, and universal fingerprinting could halt fugitives, though public sentiment lags due to stigma.
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Merton Ward Goodrich
Goodrich
Lillian Gallaher
Detroit
Ohio State
Lima
New York
Raymond Johnson
Mussolini decisive on Ethiopia expansion and war plan
In stern tones Mussolini declares Italy must expand and have an outlet for its population. He warns of a September invasion if Ethiopia resists, framing war as necessary to subdue a small nation and noting historical lessons from Rif battles while cautioning against overconfidence.
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Italy
Haile Selassie
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Muossolini
Primo Rivera
Spain
Abd-el Krim
Democracy as the steadying force in a complex state
The address at Yale by President Angel argues democracy hinges on individual responsibility. Citizens must think deeply and act collectively, guiding government through private thought and public choice while avoiding the violence of totalitarian systems. Leadership relies on an enlightened electorate drawn from the people themselves.
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Yale
Angel
Mds
New York Times
New York Day by Day by C O McIntyre
A memoir style diary entry from New York July describing encounters with writers and artists including William Lyon Phelps Faith Baldwin O Y Kau M D Geno live notes on books and names as perspectives on life and culture. The author muses on humor language and the quirks of fame and aging with reflections on royalty reports and literary figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arnold Bennett
Bar- Hogton Arcade
William Lyon Phelps
Faith Baldwin
Neysa McMein
Pell Street
Chinatown
O. Y. Kau
M.D
Kendall Banning
Gelett Burgess
Quoted Fragments and Wry Notes From Illustrous Writer
A collage of literary nods and musings about books authors and a diarist voice reflects on titles like The Sun Also Rises and proximity to editors agents. The passage reads as a meta commentary with sly references to publishers and creative banter about memory dream and sleep.
Notable anniversaries of historical figures
A list of birth and death anniversaries featuring Jean de la Fontaine, Fitz-Greene Halleck, Davis Lesa Child, Samuel D. B. Gross, Joseph Chamberlain, Ferdinand von Zeppelin, and Mary J. Lincoln. Includes places of birth and death with dates and brief descriptors of their roles or contributions.
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Jean de la Fontaine
Fitz-Greene Halleck
New York
Guilford
Conn
Davis Lesa Child
Mass
Boylston
Samuel DB. Gross
Boston
Phila
Joseph Chamberlain
Ferdinand von Zeppelin
Mary J. Lincoln
Attleboro
Today in History Highlights From 758 English Defeat in America
A brief history of notable events includes the 758 English defeat in America by the French at Fort Ticondoroga, a 1852 Montreal fire leaving 10,000 homeless, Servia declaring war on Bulgaria in 1313, German submarine Deutschland entering Chesapeake Bay in 1914, five U S Navy cruisers failing speed trials in 1931, and the 1932 Lausanne Conference scale-down of German reparations.
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América
Ticonderoga
Montreal
Servia
Bulgaria
Deutchland
Chesapeake Bay
America
Lausanne
Notable births listed for historic figures and officials
John D. Rockefeller born Richford New York 96 years ago. David E. Lilienthal Knox ville Tennessee director of Tennessee Valley Authority born Morton Illinois 36 years ago. Seton Porter New York City president National Distillers and Senator John H. Bank born Lamar Alabama 63 years ago. Rear Admiral Thomas T. Craven Wardour Maryland born Vallejo California 62 years ago. Claude R. Porter Des Moines Iowa Interstate Commerce Com
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John D. Rockefeller
Richford
N. Y
David E. Lilienthal
Knoxville
John H. Bankhead
Alabama
Lamar
Ala
Thomas T. Craven
Wardour
Vallejo
Cal
Claude R. Porter
Des Moines
Iowa
Golden Legion Bible Reading
A transit fragment from a Bible reading discusses Romans 3 21 31 praising the gospel message. It emphasizes salvation by faith not works, the grace of God, and Christ’s atoning blood as propitiation, noting the phrase righteousness of God refers to divine justice.
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Christ
God
First Anniversary Observed By Furniture Concern
The Elyria New and Used Furniture Company marks its first anniversary at 582 West Broad Street after a successful year. Opened July 7 last year during a low business period, the store has grown its stock fourfold and added new lines and ideas. It now offers credit services in addition to cash sales.
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Elyria New and Used Furniture Company
West Broad Street
Woodpecker Foolish Man in Chicago Rampage
Clarence Schafehen, distracted by a woodpecker drumming on a ramp, debated calling police or fire departments or arming himself. He chose a simpler solution, using a rubber cat image to deter the pest, which brought quiet.
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Chicago
Clarence Schafehen
Notable Births of Prominent Figures Mentioned
The article notes Mantis J. Van Sweringen of Cleveland born in Wooster Ohio 54 years ago. Percy Grainger composer of music born in Australia 53 years ago. The reference also mentions a commissioner born at Moulton Texas 63 years ago.
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Missioner
Moulton
Mantis J. van Sweringen
Cleveland
Wooster
Ohio
Percy Grainger
White Plains
Aust
Sila
Today's Horoscope Sees Ambitious Reformist Leader Emergence
The forecast envisions a person with strong executive ability who, through energy, builds influence and a broad circle of friends. He drives improvements in his social circle, channels nervous energy into reform, and with favorable planetary aspects may become a major figure. Copyrighted.
Fail Brothers Find Names Mean Little
Oklahoma City story details how Never Fail and Will Fail were named by parents in a contest. Never Fail rose in life while Will Fail also succeeded, and a new baby named Never Fail Jr. was born to Never Fail.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
N. M. Falls
Altus
Will
Never Fail
Rattler Falls Before Archer In Emergency
Fresno dispatch reports Arthur H. Shipley deputy county superintendent of schools spotted a three foot rattlesnake by the roadside. After failed dirt clods and a car bow and arrow he killed the reptile with three shots pinning it in three spots and a final arrow to the head. He collected the rattles as evidence.
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Fresno
Cal
Arthur H.shipley
Shipley
Dairy herd test reports strong June milk and butterfat
The Lorain County Herd Improvement Association report credits Jackson Camp and Wolcott, C L Pickworth, and others for top June milk and butterfat yields. Guernsey herds led larger groups with 45.6 lb butterfat and 69 lb milk per cow, while a Holstein at W Youngberg produced 2,286 lb. Multiple top milk producers and breeders are listed with exact yields.
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Jackson, Camp and Wolcott
C. L. Pitkworth
Lorain County
Pickworth
Guernsey
F. E. and
S. G Armbruster
R. L. Ring
C. D. Lehman and Son
B. EB. Hales
Rare Wine Urged As Weather Barometer
In Vienna a novel weather lore debate links wine to forecasting rain, arguing wine and a festive scene can predict weather when barometers fail. The talk cites the wine cellar lore of the Hapsburg era and notes newspapers have echoed the idea as crowds plan hikes beyond the city.
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Vienna
Hapsburgs
Monmouth Loses Last Rail Link After 51 Years
The town of Monmouth has no remaining railway service as the last vestige of the old Southern Pacific branch was removed. The line served the town for fifty one years, and no rail, plank, or rail fuse remains as a reminder of the railway era.
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Monmouth
Southern Pacific
Cane sent to President Roosevelt from State College
A cane with 136 inlaid wood pieces was sent to President Roosevelt by Mike Dechic, 47, a transient camp resident. He crafted the cane in three weeks of part time work.
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State College
Roosevelt
Mike Dechic
Derkin
Stones of imitation pastes in glass work
Stones wholly imitation or paste consist of various glass types often foiled or backed with quicksilver, reflecting how such imitations use glass mosaic and metallic backing to mimic genuine stones.
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Edward III
John Lee
Levaillant
Hottentots and Kaffirs
Unite
Peatore Syndicate
Tee ‘Tm Beg
U.S. Pat
Bingls
Mail
Elyria
John , Cullen Company
Michigan Ave
Fifth Ave
General Motors
Voice of
The
People
Chronicle-Telegram
G. Dunn
Paris
Batignolles
Acris
Man
C. O. McIntyre
Edison
Walter Trumbull
Rudyard Kipling
Booth Tarkington
Eugene Fields
Harold Frederick
Frank Norris
Zachrisson
Zona Cale
Akins
Beckley
Douglas Z. Doty
Florenz Ziegfeld
Francis X. Bushman
Zona Gale
France
California
Frank Stockton
Sinsie Cony
Anne Self
Lulu
Thomas Browne
Dingus
Louis
Ecole de Medicine
Adele Blood
Bliss Carmen
Claud Duvall
David Elginbrood
Elsie Ferguson
Faith Gartney
McNaught Syndicate
Golden Legion
Woodpecker
Rattler
Archer
Aveyageela
Middle Ave
Naples
Vesuvius
Pompeii
Cane
Swagger Fur Coat Sale
Elyria Fur
SALE
Elyria New & Used Furniture CO
Broad Street
Party
Murbach Coal
W. Bridge
E. J. Blaser Telephone
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