Fire Chief Appeals for Cooperation on Grass Fires
Fire Chief W N Bates urges Elyrians to cooperate to cut grass fires as a prolonged drought dries grass, trees and structures. He notes most fires stem from carelessness like discarded matches by smokers and unsupervised children playing with matches. Firemen have been busy for ten days fighting fires, and Bates warns a major blaze could endanger factories stores or homes when crews are away. He calls for extreme caution and vigilance to keep fires to a minimum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Bates
Elyrians
Bates
WEATHER WISDOM ON HOT SUMMER DAYS
A physician notes that hot humid weather proves healthy though uncomfortable as people stay indoors less and pores open more. He claims bathing in water, sun exposure, and toxins exiting the body through the skin improve health, urging that summer remains unmatched for well being.
Japan's tactics derail London naval talks delaying conference
Japan delays participation in naval limitation talks in London, sending no delegation and promising experts in October. Observers see Tokyo using dilatory tactics to gain advantages, pursue Manchukuo recognition and repeal of Asian exclusion laws, while Washington separates naval issues from broader relations.
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Japan
London
Tokyo
Manchukuo
Pacific
Washington
America
Jobs Promised by Housing Administrator Aims at Millions Employed
John A. Moffett, housing administrator, predicts that construction and modernization of homes will provide work for 4,000,000 men and women. He expects a gradual rise in construction payrolls, viewing housing programs as an experimental recovery measure with large potential if the industry is encouraged to advance.
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John A. Moffett
Jezr
The Criminal's Excuse and Its Harmful Message
An essay questions the common defense that "everybody is dishonest" used by criminals to justify theft. It argues such claims corrupt public trust, tempt youths, and erode moral standards, urging readers to reject cynicism while noting the Brain Trust can craft new ideas in the president's absence.
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Brain Trust
Wellington Notes Include Talks and Local Visits
Wellington Ohio July 25 community items report Ki Wanis club noon address on Probation topic Probatou Mrs Join Bressler and children visiting in Wellington at Bimtl Pappeuius home Dr Keeard topic for mid week service at Congregational Church Repeal Probation Mr and Mrs William Bennett return from motor trip to Canada and New England Miss Millan Rogers of Warren Ohio visits Wellington Miss Esther Hege of Staten Island New York visiting Mr and Mrs Hage Mrs Perry Knapp admitted to St Josephs Hospital for operative treatment Tuesday morning Visitors include Mr and Mrs Fred Miller and others from Findlay Norwalk and Cleveland Wellington residents also noted Dr PLN Spongeller announces Sunday School picnic postponed to next Wednesday at the Fairgrounds Pie supper will be served Herrick Library receives 1500 estate gift from Orrie Warner Wein Endowment Fund to purchase new books with labels reading From the Wein Endowment Fund
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Wellington
Frank E. Stevens
Lerain Co
Join Bressler
John
Chery Ann
Wooter
Bimtl Pappeuius
Keeard
William Bennett
Canada
New England States
Millan
Rogers
Warren
Oho
Esther Hege
Staten Islind
N.Y
Yising
Ama
Sid Hage
Perry Knapp
Barker Street
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Forarmm
Avon Avon News Briefs and Obituary Mention
Avon notices report Mrs Vere Klein returning to Cuyahoga Falls from Avon. Mr and Mrs Jacob Alten of Sheffield visited Mrs Rose Casper. Miss Bertha Hubbard vacationing in Cleveland at Gordon Paddock home. Miss Grace Gough visited Cleveland. Baptist Church prayer meeting Thursday evening with business meeting afterward. Eugene Hubbard hosted Elyria friends for a picnic at Metropolitan Park Monday. Frank Kriebel died Monday at 7:30 p m at 69. He was born in Sheffield and lived there before moving to Avon nine years ago. He leaves a widow, three brothers Henry Avon Simon Sheffield Joe London and three sisters Ma Winters Mary Kriebel Sheffield Lizzie Lorain. Funeral Thursday at 9 a m at St Marys Church with burial in St Marys Cemetery. A globe-spanning moral reflection closes the civic note.
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Avon
Vere Klein
Cuyahoga Falls
Jacob Alten
Sheffield
Rose Casper
Bertha Hubbard
Cleveland
Gordon Paddock
Grace Gough
Baptist Church
Eugene Hubbard
Elyria
Metropolitan Park
Frank Kriebel
Orchard Street
Mr. Kriebel
Sheffete
Henry
Simon
Joe
London
Land
Mia. Winters
Mary Kriebel
Lizzie
Lorain
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
The Silent Observer and Odd Reflections From The Paper
A jumble of satirical musings and offbeat quotes humor passages on Pershing, manners, Europe, cigars, a boy named Bobby, and a telegraph pole. It sneaks in science notes from pearls to metabolism, a primitive charcoal process, and a zoo debate about barless cages.
Button loss at boarding house provokes dining room clue
A stout man bursts into his boarding house and laments losing three vest buttons. The landlady calmly suggests he may discover them in the dining room, turning a tense moment into a lighthearted misdirection.
Hezekiah Vision to Unite Israel and Judah at Jerusalem
A note on 2 Chronicles 30 describes Hezekiah inviting all Israel to worship in Jerusalem. Words urge overcoming prejudice, expanding vision, and embracing all peoples in a restored nation spanning Dan to Beersheba.
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Hezekiah
Dan
Beersheba
Judah
Israel
Jerusalem
Hazenah
Jehovah
Bee owner rents swarms to blueberry farmers
Burdette O Brown of Lubec Maine starts a new venture renting out his bees to blueberry farmers to fertilize blossoms. The business runs on daily fees and Brown also takes all the honey combs produced at season end, earning from both labor and harvest.
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Lubec, Me
Burdette O. Brown
Brown
Today in History and Birthdays at Fork Unies
A jumble of anniversaries and birthdays with scattered dates. Notable entries include English statesman and actor deaths, 1915 to 1919, and prominent figures born in New York Boston and other locales. Also lists birthdays such as Frank J. Sprague and Dr. Walter S. Athearn with ages and origins. An aviation landmark notes Blériot crossing the English Channel in 37 minutes. The column ends with Today’s Horoscope and a note on the week’s general tone.
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Fork Unies
EnjoUr
David Belasco
New York
Francisco
May Major
Endiate
Goodwin
Boston
Lundy’. Lane
Canada
Revicans
Bris
Lou, Bleriot
France
English Channel
Frank J. Sprague
Milford
Conn
Charles de Kay
Washington, D. C
Walter Scott Athearn
Butler Univ
Indianapolis
Marengo
Iowa
Martina L. Davey
Ohio
Kent
Willam C. As Mille
Howood Piawight
Morris i. Cohen
New K
Jeld Parrizh
Vermont
Philadelphia
Margaret F. Washburn
Vassar
Richard E. Turner
Robert H. Coats
Canede Statistician
Wife Preservers Collects Small Bags for Lost Items
A housewife explains her moving method by gathering muslin bags for screws and similar small items. She ties the bags to the furniture they belong to, so nothing is misplaced when relocating to a new home.
Birthday Surprise for Charles Wagner at Wagner Grove
Mr. Charles Wagner north of Welllaston enjoyed a 60th birthday surprise Sunday as his children dropped in for a pie dinner and supper at Wagner's Grove. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Row, Elyria, Mr. and Mrs. Brogs, Elyria, and Mr. and Mrs. George Darright, with a note on his artistic mind and cheerful temperament.
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Charles Wagner
Welllaston
Celee
Elyria
Brogs
George Dar
Norwalk Man Accused Sheep Attack Injures Farmer
Joe Roth of Norwalk filed a $1,900 personal injury suit in Norwalk township court alleging he was knocked down and injured in a common area by a stray sheep owned by defendant Mat Manet. Roth seeks damages for medical bills and pain and suffering.
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Norwalk
Joe Roth
Aginst
Mat Manet
Roth
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Audit Bureau
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Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
J. Clare George
Pot
John W. Cullen Company
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Scott
Kublai Khan
R. J. Scott
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Germany
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Herrick Ave
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Courtland
Fred Miller
Mreo
William Fredrick
Rittman
Ed Norris
Naomi
Kay Logan
Findlay
Bert Atherton
Paul
Idella McCoy
Franklin M. Jones
New
Fred Lorence
Austin Wagner
Herrick Library
Orrie Warner Wean
W. R. Wein
Mani
Pershing
Europe
Fins Tobacco Land
Bobby
Science
Nibbles
Paul Bartusch
Smithsonian Institution
Carl Loeb
International Biotherapy Association
Sunight
E. H. Bean
Hagenbeck
Hambur
Lovelace
Sallys
Golden Legion Bible Study
Hente Liahis
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TSR
Tappan
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