John M Siddall remembered as editorial force behind American Magazine
Obituary recalls John M Siddall a bright steady editor of the American Magazine. The Oberlin and Lorraine County native inspired young writers through his work and the Sid Says column. He died at forty nine leaving a national legacy and a devoted readership.
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John M. Siddall
American Magazine
Lorain County
Oberlin
Mr. Siddall
Sid
John
The Result in Minnesota and Growing Political Tension
The piece argues that senator Magnus Johnson's election highlights how power blocks moderate reform leading to discontent. It cites Ohio and Minnesota farmers under strain from low wheat prices, urging sane remedies and warning against patient endurance of injustice. The author recalls Governor Preus and the Farmer-Labor rise, urging measured concessions to avert revolution.
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Magnus Johnson
United States
Minnesota
Preus
Shipstead
Farmer-Labor Party
Ohio
Ohio Senate
Assembly
Ali
One Way of Bringing It About Resentment Over Prohibition Reformers
A fragment discusses British resentment toward American prohibition reformers visiting Britain for anti liquor advocacy. It notes Lady Astor’s similar stance, mentions a bill banning liquor sales to those under eighteen, and contemplates America contributing citizens to Britain.
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Great Britain
Lady Astor
House of Com- America
Great
YESTERDAYS IN OHIO AND TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES
A collage notes historical anniversaries from 1525 to 1920, plus current events: monarchs, explorers, publishers, and notable deaths. Mentions English acts, Corday, Coxe, Punch, Oscar II, Dorothea Dix, and Arctic explorers. Also reports gatherings of realtors and upcoming weddings and conventions in multiple U S cities.
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Luther
England
Charlotte Corday
Paris
Douglas
Jerrold
Ring Oscar II
Sweden
Norway
Drontheim
Dorothea L. Dix
Trenton
Hampden
Baldwin and
Ziegler
Tromsoe
Prince Joachim
Potsdam
Komical Telegrams from the Oberlin to Lakewood era
A jumble of notes and quips is recorded as Komical Telegrams. Items mention a post card delay from Oberlin to Lakewood and a speech about Burleson as Postmaster General. The column references local figures, events, and light political asides from Elyria and surrounding areas.
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Oberlin
Lakewood
Burleson
Fashion Shifts Flaunt Longer Skirts and Hair Styles
The writer notes longer skirts and return to covered dresses, pondering reformers' future complaints. A planned trip to Akron with travel plans and post trip finances teased.
Howard Saville a noted archaeologist with Latin American focus
Dr. Marshall Howard Saville, recently returned from Yucatan study, is a leading expert on ancient American civilizations. A staff member at the Museum of the American Indian New York, he taught archaeology at Columbia and directed major Central American exhibits at Chicago 1892. He conducted expeditions across Honduras Mexico Ecuador and Colombia from 1890s to 1910s and served as a US Army intelligence captain in 1918.
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Marshall Howard Saville
Yucatan
Museum of the American Indian
New York
le Columbia University
Jin Rockport
Mass
Harvard College
Putnam
Ohio
Honduras
Peabody Museum of Harvard
Copan
American Museum of Natural History
Palengue
Mitla
Cataca
Ecuador
Colombia
Central Ameria
Mexico
Saville
United Bates Army
Anti Tuberculosis League Formed by County Physicians
City council member H. Squire proposed an ordinance to ban fireworks after Fourth of July accidents, citing safety concerns. The Anti Tuberculosis League, headquartered in the city, was formed by local physicians to address health issues.
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Anti Tuberculosis League
H. Squire
Prohibition debate roles Taft Wheeler on crime harms
Chief Justice Taft endorsed by Wayne B Wheeler as eradicating crime and widening social gains from prohibition. Wheeler cites lower mortality, 74 percent fewer charity cases, 70 percent fewer alcohol related deaths, fewer minor and female offenses, and shifts from liquor to legitimate spending. He notes new construction, church growth, and public building investments as benefits.
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Mead
William Howard Taft
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Matoon League
Taft
Crisons
Eir
Wheeler
Spanish War Veterans convention loses to Kenton in vote
The next year's Spanish War Veterans convention failed to win the bid, losing out to Kenton. Jude Jones opened a new restaurant on Broad Street named The Feed Stable. David Geha who built Geha Block on East Broad Street travelled to Cleveland and, while temporarily deranged, shot and badly wounded his wife's cousin Geo Antin.
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Kenton
Jude Jones
Broad Street
Feed Stable
David Geha
Geha
East Broad Street
Cleveland
Geo. Antin
Poem Reflection on Lost Love and Death
The speaker asks when love is most visible whether in the dawn of waking or in twilight moments shared in silence. He contemplates a final absence of the beloved and fears how life will descend into darkness without her image and hope. The poem reflects on enduring love beyond death and the mind’s encounter with imperishable memory.
Dr. O Latham Hatcher Elected President of Alliance
Dr O Latham Hatcher of Virginia has been elected president of the Southern Women's Educational Alliance, a organization she helped found. In its brief existence the alliance has provided educational and vocational opportunities to about 16 000 Southern women and girls.
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O. Latham Hatcher
Virginia
Southern Women’s Educational Alliance
Hatcher
Educator Dr Hatcher Advances Public Welfare In Day's Discourse
Dr Hatcher, tied to longstanding local families, gains practical experience as educator after eleven years leading Bryn Mawr College’s comparative literature department. She has contributed to the periodical Press and shows notable interest in public welfare movements and major contemporary issues.
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Bryn Mawr College
Hatcher
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International News Service
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Bureau of Advertising
American Newspaper Publishers Association
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Fifth Ave
Chicago
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Aeding
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SEC OF Agriculture
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Alaska
Portland
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Northwest Real Estate Association
Earl of Carnarvon
Countess of Carnarvon
Catherine Wendell
Chattanooga
Steve Mounters’ International Union
Tate Springs
Tenn
Tennessee Pharmaceutical Association
Superior
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Wisconsin State Federation of Labor
Toronto Masonic Grand Lodge of
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Ovoca
Presbyterian Synods of
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Alabama
Aronwood
Midh
Upper Peninsula Firemen’s Association
Komical
Jim Armitage, Himesi
West Virginia
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West Side
Picnc
Holyoke
Chamber of Commerce
John McKim
Tokyo
Pittsfield
Rita Fornia
San Francisco
Luis Munoz Rivera
Porto Rico
Washington
Scott Hinman
Alberta Beach
Him
Nick Kelling
California
Doc
Cook
Bloomville
Baptists of the World
Stockholm
Chronicle Telegrams
Ohio Paviie Service Company
Loomis
Addics
Lodi Street
Babe Ruth
Babe
Supreme Court
Newark
Tobes
Canada
Germany
Cunard
Carpathia
Are Martin
Akron
Marshall Saville
Howard
G. M. Marsh & Son
Chas. Glatz
Cheapside
Glade B. Thomas
Ne ‘Ave
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Lorain County Mortgage & Title Co
Turner Block
Manhattan Laundry Dry Cleaning Co
West Ave
Vestal
U.S. Tires
Dachtler& Dachtler
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