Pomerene Is Named to Lead Reconstruction Finance Board
Former Senator Atlee Pomerene of Cleveland, a Democrat, will assume duties as chair of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation board on Monday. Appointed by President Hoover, he accepts amid praise for a nonpartisan pick and for bringing needed experience to a key national role.
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Atlee Pomerene
Cleveland
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Pomerene
Hoover
General Motors
U. S. Steel
General Electric
Faith in recovery grows despite talk of hard times
A woman who divides time between two countries notes widespread concern about financial woes but detects rising optimism. She cites renewed work as evidence, saying conditions are improving and the trend favors recovery despite recent delays and sporadic plant reopenings.
Traditions and Atlantic Dreams in Earhart’s Advice
A magazine piece under Amelia Earhart’s byline urges following inner desires despite opposition. It contrasts heroic Atlantic flights with everyday conformity, noting many choose the “rat race” over bold personal quests and stressing the value of perseverance without self pity.
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Amelia Earhart
Line
Miss Earhart
The Silent Observer Love's Tasks
Poem fragment celebrates love as a patient reaper of dreams. Night and dew frame love’s labor as it binds sheaves and weaves shadows into light. The imagery places love above earthly danger with heaven in view.
Stories and verses mix at Purdue tea session
A Purdue president recounted a baseball coach warning a player about health and study. Other bits joke about Spain Prado anecdotes, busy minds, yacht growth, and quotes on peace. Poem fragments and runaway imagination pieces close the page with playful verse and whimsy.
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Elliott
Purdue Unitvarsity
George
Parody Verses and Quips from a Newspape r Page
A jumble of satirical lines and quips appears in a sanitized newspaper fragment. The text mocks social norms with sharp one liners about farm life, marriage, travel, and humanity. It also features a brief hotel joke about parachutes in rooms and a misattributed quote on morality.
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J. William Lloyd
Today in History and Anniversaries Snapshot
Anniversaries list notable births and deaths from 1751 to 1999 including Joseph Habersham James A Bayard Charles Stewart Corot Edward D Cope Thomas Casgrain and others with details on their birthplaces death dates and roles. Today in History notes treaties and wars such as Burlingame with China and World War I onset plus a roster of notable birthdays and a horoscope field describes a strong character with scientific aspirations and potential rivalries.
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Joseph Habersham
Georgia
Savannah
James A. Bayard
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Del
Charles Stewart
Bordentown
X. J
Jean Baptiste Corot
Edward D. Cope
Thomas C. Casgrain
Detroit
Ottawa
Burlingame
China
Moses Montefiore
England
Austria
Serbia
Voice of the People on Economy League and tax cuts
An enthusiastic reader praises the Chronicle-Telegram for backing economy in Lorain County. The letter endorses a National Economy League led by figures like Coolidge and Pershing, urges substantial tax reductions, and criticizes promoters who advance welfare schemes while burdening taxpayers. It notes the council debate on a municipal electric plant at waterworks.
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National Economy League
Coolidge
Smith
Baker
Pershing
Byrd
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain County
Victor Reese
Thii
Great White Way
Sets
Elyria
Tax policy and city debt cloud Elyria’s future
A letter warns Elyria Faces almost 3 million bond debt and annual interest over 200000 with sinking fund needs rising for years. Delinquent taxes exceed 200000 threaten city income. Author urges fiscally prudent council, doubts utility ventures, mocks champagne town imagery, and laments burdens on merchants, workers, and public safety personnel.
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Elyria
Hoover
Tam
Wife Preservers Toys Fee Baby Craft Notions
A fragmented note describes a toy making method using empty spools, paint, and cord or ribbon. The text references a baby and mentions stitching or taping items, with unclear context or complete actions.
Better raise those boys' salar in tough world
A terse civic vignette portrays a harsh urban landscape with cops, bootleggers, firemen, mayors, courthouses, nightlife, and wealth disparities. It names Howard Conger and an Elyria Ohio address as reference points, reflecting a blunt social commentary on public life and morality.
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Earnest
Howard Conger
R. D
Elyria
Ohio
Intense spring primary draws sparse turnout in Pa
In Pennsylvania the spring primary drew 46 percent of eligible voters. Republicans cast 1,508,484 of 2,965,738 registered voters while Democrats accounted for 176,351 of 724,837. Other parties totaled 3,091 of 26,435. Republican contest pitted Davis against Butler. Democrats picked among Roosevelt and Smith and named delegates. July 25 festival noted for St James the Great in Spar.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Election Bureau
U. S
James Davis
Smedley Butler
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alfred E. Smith
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Loraine
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
Michigan Ave
New York
General Motors Bliz
MR. Pomerene
Spain
Prado
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Eye
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Empire State Building
Justice of the Peace
Saleys Saelies
Earth
Mauritius
Mary Anderson
Mary Anderson de Navarro
Sacramento
Cal
General Ballington Booth
the Volunteers of America
Aida de Acosta Breckinridge
Elberon
N. J
Clinton N. Howard
National United Commitee For
Potts Ville
John T. Axton
Rutgers University
Salt Lake City
Charles D. Perrine
Argentine National Observatory
Steubenville
Voice OF
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People
Walter H Watts
Ohio Public Service
Ecco
Salar
St. James the Great
Spar
Rebineon and Hancock Co
Mrelyria
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