Farmers Struggle for Labor in Northern Ohio Harvest
In 16 northern Ohio counties farmers report a tight labor market for hay and wheat. Unemployed city men reject farm work due to low wages or fear of losing relief, prompting cooperative efforts and higher pay to attract workers. Wages range from 10 to 35 dollars monthly with board and room. relief projects pay 3 to 15 weekly. Some workers hold other jobs or are students living on relief.
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Columbus
Ohio
Proposed Changes In AAA Opposed
The Senate Agriculture Committee struck several provisions from AAA amendments, while Ohio Farm Bureau urged reinclusion of key sections. Perry L. Green said the committee barred tariff power tentatively and endorsed limits, debenture funds for exports, and crop-specific caps, with soybeans, wool, mohair added and most fruits included except apples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Committee On Agriculture and Forestry
AAA
Ohio Farm Bureau
Perry L. Green
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Columbus
Senate
Green
Secretary of Agriculture
Farm Bureau
Progress in Ohio rural electrification program nears work start
Murray D. Lincoln of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation announced at Columbus offices that rural electrification efforts reach a stage where preliminary steps can be dropped and actual construction will begin soon. He emphasized the vast potential for rural power, including wiring farm homes and installing electric plumbing and appliances, with 173,000 unelectrified farms in Ohio slated for extension.
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Murray D. Lincoln
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Columbus
Lincoln
Ohio
Farm Bureau
Tour on Field Crops Planned Lorain County farms tour set for August 7
Field crops on several Lorain County farms will be inspected by county farmers on a field crops tour August 7 under the direction of the county agricultural extension service. The trip will study at least one planting of hybrid corn for comparison with regular varieties, per C I Hummel the county extension agent.
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Lorain County
County Agricultural Extension Service
C. I. Hummel
Benefit Payments On Wheat Boosted By AAA Adjustment
The AAA raises 1935 wheat payment rate to at least 33 cents per bushel after costs, up from 29 cents. Estimated total 1955 crop adjustments reach 115000.90 dollars, Ohio growers to receive about 1,999,000 with no tax rate change. Funds come from processing taxes on wheat produced by nonparticipants.
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AAA
Ohio
Tate
Predict New Uses For Farm Products
A gathering of scientists farm leaders and industrialists discussed using farm crops beyond food with a forecast that the nation will soon exploit surplus crops at farmer profitable prices. Emphasizes efficient cultivation, soil revival via lime terraces erosion control green manuring and timely hay cutting for palatability and yield.
Melvin Kolbe Returns From Visit To Painesville
Melvin Kolbe has returned home after a several days visit with Mr and Mrs M J Ludwig and family of Painesville. Robert Hall spent a week at Linwood Park Vermilion attending the assembly of evangelical churches as a delegate with Clyde Rosencranz of Amherst representing the First Evangelical churches Sunday school.
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Middle Ridge
Melvin Kolbe
M. J. Ludwig
Painesville
Robert Hall
Linwood Park
Vermilion
Assembly of Evangelical Churches
Robert
Clyde Rosencranz
Amherst
First Evangelical Churches of
S. A. S. 4-H Club Holds Regular Meeting
The S. A. S. 4-H club met at Miss Marion Ernst’s home to plan a program for July 23 at Hickory Tree Grange hall. After the business session a social time and refreshments followed. The next meeting will be held in the...
Ohio Crop Acreage Up In 1935 Despite Declines In Some Grains
Government July crop report shows total Ohio field crop acreage about three percent higher than last year with gains in corn and apples and declines in tame hay barley and sugar beet. Winter wheat and oats yield prospects rise, potato and orchard crops also show larger or higher outputs though some categories like parley and hay areas vary.
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Ohio
Ing
Miss Marcella Miller Event Evening Tureen Supper
A tureen supper will be held and the girls are asked to come at four o'clock. A number attended the wedding of Miss Clariss De Vries, co-pastor of the Four Square Church of Amherst, and Rev. Glenn Horst of Canton. Naomi Bock spends the weekend with friends in Cleveland. Local families attended Evangelical Churches assembly at Linwood Park, Versmilion, on Sunday.
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Marcella Miller
Clariss de Vries
Four Square Church
Amherst
Glenn Horst
Canton
Naomi Bock
Cleveland
Karl Spiegelberg
Dale
Kenneth
Adam Barres
Kenneth Brown
Richard
Keith Brown
W. C. Bechtel
N. W. Bechtel
Assembly of Evangelinalhurches
Linwood Park
VersMilion
Social notes from New Oberlin July gathering scenes
Miss LaVerne Mitre returns from Cleveland after a week with relatives. Elyria couple Mr. and Mrs. G H Dion visit Frank Schmitz and family with two sons from Amherst. Gene Alexander of Bellevue visits his brother and sister in law. Loretta Webber attends a Wellington shower for James and June Hange. Lillian Pranich returns from Cleveland after time with Agnes Mitra. Oberlin residents and Cleveland visitors share dinners and visits at local homes over the week.
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New Oberlin
LaVerne Mitre
Cleveland
G. H. Dion
Elyria
A. Dion
Amherst
Frank Schmitz
Gene Alexander
Bellevue
Alexander
Loretta Webber
Wellington
James
June Hange
Lillian Pranich
Agnes Mitra
C. H. Davis
Mabel Schook
Oberlin
Carl Schmitz
Woolridge
Francis Woolridge
T. C. Brown
N. Webber
The Louse and Its Wartime Bite Across Ranks
In Your Health Dr. Claud North Crisman explains how body lice spread in crowded settings from army barracks to prisons. The female lays thousands of eggs monthly, changing color with the host, and bites vary by race, reflecting the parasite’s long association with humans.
The Louse and Typhus Carrier in World History
Lice feed by a cutting proboscis and suction tube to reach a blood vessel then suck blood. After a meal the louse turns red and thrives at body temperature but dies if unfed. It carries disease, notably typhus fever, and played a role in 1914 15 Serbia, delaying Austrian and Central Powers actions. typhus epidemics shaped world events and possibly influenced outcomes of campaigns.
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Serbia
Fhen
Louse Dangers and Remedies From Poor Living Conditions
The article explains how lice spread diseases beyond typhus and thrive in poverty and crowded quarters. It details lice biology, how they attach to underclothes, and methods to kill them such as steam heat, hot irons, sulfur, frequent clothing changes, baths, and sponging with coal oil or dipping in gasoline, plus a wartime practice and a Asia remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Sunday Socials In Elyria And Nearby Towns
Mrs. G. H. Dion hosted a gathering in Elyria with additional guests from area families. Mr and Mrs. Floyd Narey and daughter Zelma along with David and Eleanor Ford of West Ridge shared a Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. William McPherson. The group also noted visits from Mr. and Mrs. P. Nutter of Nova who called on F. J. Schmitz and wife. Avon residents Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Waite spent Sunday evening with Everett Hastings.
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G. H. Dion
Elyria
Floyd Narey
Zelma
David
Eleanor Ford
West Ridge
William McPherson
P. Nutter
Nova
F. J. Schmitz
Arthur Waite
Avon
Everett Hasting
You and Your Child by Jane Herbert Goward
Gas odor triggers quick action as a mother explains stopping a range and teaching a child safety. She warns scolding teaches little and suggests staying out of reach, using swift discipline, and consistent action to deter tampering with gas jets.
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Paul
Delefield Family Reunion And Local Visits in Elyria
July 17 report from Elyria Townline Road notes the Delefield family reunion at Clearview Grove with J H Delefield E C Schubert L A Ernst and others present. Attendees included Mrs Adam Moeller funeral at Elyria M E church and Linwood Park turnout by Spiegelberg family. Visits by Mrs J H Delefield to Lorain, M J Nuhn in Lorain and Mabel White visiting friends, plus H C Delefield of Edison highway calling on V Cook pair.
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Elyria Townline Road
Delefield
Clearview Grove
J. H. Delefield
E. C. Schubert
Oliver
Elizabeth Ernst
L. A. Ernst
Glenn
Kathryn
Lydia Dute
Adam Moeller
M. E. Church
Elyria
Local social notes from Avon to Elyria gatherings
Avon residents Mr and Mrs Henry Gabe of Detroit visit Mrs Catherine Kohnz. Cleveland guests attend Euclid Beach picnic. Frank Smith from Cleveland stays with Mr and Mrs Carl Pedersen. Several Cleveland residents call on Walter Mitchell and visit Perry Gell Mt Gilead. Community families from Avon to Elyria listed with weekend visits and calls.
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Avon
Henry Gabe
Detroit
Mich
Catherine Kohnz
Wm. Somerville
Virginia Hidden
Cleveland Railway
Euclid Beach
Cleveland
Frank Smith
Carl Pedersen
Hunter Road
Wilson Buswell
Verna Studley
Rose Brandon
Grant Lichner
Walter Mitchell
Henry Geel
Ivan Hassell
Bangs Make Best Effect For a Party
A beauty guide describes how bangs suit different hair types after a permanent wave or natural curls. It offers styling tips for soft curls, waves, and bangs, plus care steps for maintaining shiny, manageable hair and options for short tousled looks. A leaflet titled Beauty For Spring Brides provides beauty event timing upon request.
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Betty
Choosing the Right Rachel Powder and Learning Makeup
Reader seeks shade advice for medium fair skin with brown eyes and hair. Suggest No 2 or Beige tones, or mix with suntan powder. tinted foundation can help. Also note places to learn cosmetics: department store demonstrations and salon skin analyses, with ads for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Elyria YWCA Picnic at Avon Lake Park
About one hundred Elyria YWCA members enjoyed a picnic at Avon Lake Park on Saturday evening. A picnic dinner was served at moon. Mary K. Taylor is ill with the mumps.
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Mary K. Taylor
Modern Women by Marian Mays Martin
A reader named Bride of Twenty-five voices concern over exhibitionist behavior among modern young married couples. The letter cites smoking, drinking, swearing in mixed company, and rapid intimacy gestures such as first-name use and frequent kissing, questioning whether such conduct signals a broader decline or an exceptional local circle.
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Mrs. Martin
Jimmie
Darling
Betty
Six Piccirilli Brothers Shape Statue Craft For Radio City
Profiles trace the Piccirilli brothers who crafted many famed works from the Maine Monument to the Lincoln Memorial and Rockefeller Church door. The New York studio on the East Side, long hours, and Tuscan roots color their craft. Attilio led a four ton glass panel project for Radio City with all brothers contributing.
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Piccirilli
Radio City
Attilio
Benny
New York
Upper East Side
Maine Monument
Columbus Circle
Washington
Rockefeller Church
Riverside Drive
Henry C. Frick
Tuscany
Joseph
Italy
Academia San Lucia
Rome
Massa Carrara
MacMonnies
Worn initial bracelets should face others, not self
Betty B asks if initials on her inch wide sterling bracelet should face her or outward. The answer notes jewelry is worn for others to admire, so wear initials facing away from the wearer, right side up, as with cameos and signets. It adds that brooches and charms are worn right-side out.
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Betty B
Huntington News Notes and Family Visits
Huntington scene recalls weekend gatherings as Bert Hardredge and Ruth Spencer visit Mrs. L. C. Crile while L. C. Crile recovers from measles. Grace Jackson and Hixson guests join BE Allen household. Ed Finkle, Hart Leininger and relatives mark Fourth of July. A newborn daughter born July 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Garrison in Cleveland. Mrs. Garrison is Mary Rice. Funeral of Staff Ney Denzen draws sizable attendance.
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Ys Huntington
Bert Hardredge
Erwin Bond
Akron
Ruth Spencer
Blue Island
Chicago
L. C. Crile
H. L. Hixson
Grace Jackson
Berkeley
Cal
BE. R. Allen
Ed Finkle
Lorain
E. R. Allen
Harry Allen
Wellington
Robert Seitters
Hart Leininger
Aan Garrison
Cleveland
Garison
Mary Rice
Forest Rice
Ney Denzen
Feeling superior in casual married life satire
The writer questions the pretentious behavior of the young married set and their display of sophistication. They warn of potential social dangers, urging readers to view such exhibitionism as unserious and performative rather than genuinely sophisticated.
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Willy-Nilly
Amateurish social games and the boundries of flirtation
A worldly observer argues that public displays of affection and perfunctory kissing are a mad phase of society. He suggests avoiding misreading intentions while recognizing the need to fit in or withdraw from the social circle.
Short Cuts For Foods And Tea Service Tips
Short cuts suggest adding flaked cereals to foods like stewed tomatoes or omelets and serving lemon quarters with iced tea. A dress tip uses rubber bands to secure a filmy dress. Indian railways offer education to illiterate workers and children. Weekend visit notes mention Mr and Mrs Karl Weiderick and Mr and Mrs Paul Barnes.
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Avicenna
Europe
Sam Plummer
United Press
Claud North Chrisman, M.D
DE. Chrisman
Jane Herbert Goward
Mrs. Goward
Elyria Town Line
Perry Taylor
Ted Kekier
Mt. Gilead
Bruce Amidon
Ann Reed
Ed Ma‘Joney
Guide To
Jacqueline Bunt
Miss Hunt
Harry Trigaiet
Marian Mays Martin
MES. Martin
Falbot Lake
Huntington
Railways
India
Karl Weiderick
Spencer
Court Roice
Paul Barnes
Leininger
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