St Lawrence Waterway would link Elyria to ocean ports
Elyrians and Lorain County stand to gain a waterway linked to seaports worldwide, turning Elyria and local factories toward an ocean port within a decade. The St Lawrence project, rivaling Suez and Panama in scope, would take seven to eight years and cost about 800 million dollars, reshaping inland commerce and property values.
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Lorain County
United States
Canada
Elyria
St. Lawrence
Lorain
Suez
Panama Canals
North America
Tidewater
North American
Prescott
Montreal
Great Lakes
Toronto
Kingston
Welland Canal
Niagara Falls
Atlantic
America
St. Lawrence-Great Lakes
Seaboard
Congress Adjourns Yet Congress Nonpartisan Relief Efforts Noted
A newspaper reflection on Congress after adjournment, praising its function as a safety value. It commends its wartime style efficiency, willingness to enact Hoover era relief measures, and the balance pressured to conserve resources amid partisan friction.
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Congress
Republic
National Ledger
Washington
Hoover
Our Congress Representatives Must Run Government Fairly
The speaker notes stiff opposition and lobbying but stresses that the people elect Congress. Representatives are responsible to the voters, and the public should choose leaders who can run government as desired. Criticism should be fair and constructive.
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Congress
Hoover to Sign Home Loan Bank Measure Aiding Construction
Elyria bankers and investors await the Hoover administration measure creating discount banks to aid home owners. Observers expect the bill to boost home construction by freeing funds and enabling savings and loan companies, banks, trust companies, mortgage firms and life insurers to discount solid mortgages, releasing millions of dollars currently frozen.
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Hoover
Elyria
Anniversary list recalls notable figures from history
Today’s page records birthdays and anniversaries of historical figures such as Gideon Granger Mordecai Noah Alexander D Bache Samuel Colt William S Hays Edward C Pickering and Lucretia Mott plus Elizabeth Cady Stanton Franco-Prussian War and a 1900s horoscope urging prudence. It lists birthplaces death dates and notable roles for each person.
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Gideon Granger
Connecticut
United States
Suffield
Conn
Canandaigua
Mordecai M. Noah
New York
Philadelphia
New York City
Alexander D. Bache
Benjamin Franklin
S. Coast Survey
Newport
R. L
Samuel Colt
Hartford
William S. Hays
Louisville
Edward C. Pickering
Harvard University
Boston
Cambridge
Mass
Senaca Falls
N. Y
Lucretia Mott
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Europe
Russian
Poland
Four Vacancies Open in Spanish Cortes Constituyentes
The Cortes Constituyentes, with nominally 470 deputies, currently have four vacancies. One results from Don Niceto Alcala Zamora's elevation to the Presidency of the Republic, and the others from the deaths of Doctor Narciso Vazquez Lemus Catalan Alberto Quintana and Manuel Lorente of Teruel.
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Cortes Madrid
Cortes Constituyentes
Don Niceto Alcala-Zamora
Republic
Narciso Vazquez Lemus
Alberto Quintana
Manuel Lorente
Teruel
Warned by Temple expert on baby talk marriage
Philadelphia report says women who speak in baby talk may not stop, warns Miss Alice M Hanigan director of Temple University speech defect clinic. Her caution notes potential marital strain from ongoing baby talk behavior.
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Philadelphia
Alice M. Hanigan
Temple University
Voice of the People: tax warrants scheme warned
In a letter to the Elyria Chronicle Telegram the writer attacks a proposed plan to sell tax warrants to political usurers, arguing it would punish delinquents and enrich lenders. The letter urges public vigilance, warns lawmakers and governors against the measure, and frames the tax fight as ongoing war.
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Elyria Chronicle-Telegram
Warrant Ties 1692 Witch Trial to Missouri Paper
A 250 year old document, signed by Cotton Mather and William Phipps, held by Justice R. Moll in Springfield, assigns Martha Carrier to death by hanging. The June 1692 warrant cites her trial for witchcraft and orders execution the day it is publicly read. Moll notes later witchcraft trials occurred as late as 1835 in Arkansas.
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Springfield
Justice R. Moll
Cotton Mather
New England
William Phipps
Massachusetts
Martha Carrier
Moll
Arkansas
Citizens Must Make The People Rule Real Says Victor Reese
Victor Reese from North Ridgeville Ohio issues a July 18 1932 missive urging citizens to translate the phrase the people rule into action. He warns politicians divert measures and demands active public involvement to hold leaders accountable.
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Victor . Reese
North Ridgeville
Ohio
Wife Preservers Recommend Ice Bed for Cantaloupe
A culinary note advises serving cantaloupe on a bed of crushed ice rather than with crushed ice inside the fruit. The guidance aims to preserve texture and optimize flavor for diners seeking better fruit presentation.
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Chesterfield
French Have New Game In Longue Paume
A new game called longue paume attracts French interest. It resembles lawn tennis but on a longer court with no net. The racket is smaller and the ball unusually light, yielding a unique play style and potential English equivalent lacking.
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Paris
Guards deployed to deter deer in Canon City gardens
Guards in Canon City, Colorado, have been posted at west gardens to frighten away deer that descend from Royal Gorge to feed on lettuce and damage several gardens. The effort follows reports of deer wrecking multiple plots before guards arrived.
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Canon City
Colo.uk
West Canon City Gardens
Royal Gorge
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ST. Lawrence Waterway
Charles H. Mare
Mayo Clinic
Surgeon Brothers of
Rochester
Minn
Julian W. Mack
U. S. Circuit Court
San Francisco
Merlin Hall Aylesworth
National Broadcasting Company
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Paul V. McNutt
Indiana University School of Law
Franklin
Ind
Frances L. Warner
Washington, D. C
Putnam, Conn
Malcolm Muir
McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
Glen Ridge
N. T
Sallys
Tuck
Columbia Coast To Coast Network
E. D.T
Voice OF
THE
People
Seeoree, Taylor & Co
16Th & Middle
Sam
Wasserman’s Quality Clothes Shop
Broad Street
Capitol Theatre
Liggett & Myers
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