Fragmentary OCR civic notices from Ohio daily papers
Partial readable OCR text shows newspaper masthead and affiliations including The Associated Press and advertising bureaus. Mentions Ohio daily newspapers and offices in New York Chicago and Ohio with vague, incomplete local news dispatch references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pressi
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Curemations Bureau of Advertising
Americam Publishers’ Association
New York
Chicago
South Wabash Ave
Robert E. Ward
Associated Advertising
Public Utilities Commission Bias in Elyria Gas Case Debated
A Toledo era editorial critiques the State Public Utilities Commission as biased toward corporations in Elyria gas disputes. It cites Napoleon Ohio and Elyria cases where the commission approved franchise releases or ignored locally gained profits, arguing for elected commissioners and direct citizen accountability. It also notes a July 12 court deadline for the Woodruff divorce case in Oberlin.
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Elyria
Public Utilities Commission
State Public Utilities Commission
Napoleon
Ohio
Commission
Bell Telephone Company
Thompson
Woodruff
Oberlin
Rural tax clash stalls amendment plan in Ohio
A rural faction and classificationists clashed over a proposed class tax amendment. Proponents did not push resubmission, while both sides agreed to seek financial relief for cities. A committee led by Judge Rufus Smith of Cincinnati, L. J. Taber of Barnesville, and Clarence Laylin of Columbus was formed to draft a five year suspension of the Smith tax limit law.
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Rufus ‘Smith
Cincinnati
L. J. Taber
Barnesville
State Grange
Clarence Laylin
Columbus
Ouija boards and double deck streetcars enter public talk
A humorous column notes the ouija craze in neighborhoods with many families using boards and seeking gossip. It contrasts a neighbor dismissing spirits with Chicago plans for new double deck streetcars and other light news items including jokes about lighthouses and a washboard joke.
State Taxation Committee Advances Plan With Rural Groups
Columbus June 30 committees from the state gang and rural organizations work to devise a statewide taxation program. Representatives from classification tax amendment and anti groups participated in the meeting to align views on proposed tax policy.
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Columbus
State Gange
Lorain Aids Bid for 1921 Ohio Spanish War Veterans Meet
Elyria delegates assist Lorain in securing the 1921 Ohio Spanish War Veterans convention. The selection is expected late today during the Canton convention session.
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Elyria
Lorain
Canton
Fragmented Dinner Dialogues Amid Urban Reflections
A collage of overheard chats portrays private heroes, rising crime, and social quirks. A couple balks at spending savings on a car after buying a bungalow while thieves rely on their own cars. a criminologist offers a view on modern robbery. The scene shifts to mundane needs like pens and dresses revealing status talk.
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Gaviz Mooney
Young Woman Designs Artistic Billboard Ads
Miss Sara H. Seymour, the only woman engaged in outdoor advertising, has two years of teaching experience and recently entered the commercial advertising field. She believes a woman with artistic talent can pursue commercial advertising without diminishing her appreciation of fine art.
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Sara H. Seymour
Tor
Petition Filed Against Lawyer Matthew Bigger Seeks Bar Probe
A petition filed in common pleas court by the Depositors' Relief company requests a bar committee investigate attorney Matthew L Bigger, a Republican candidate for Congress, over alleged cross professional misconduct and attempts to lure clients. Bigger denies the charges and says he will file a cross petition.
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Columbus
Common Play
Re. Company
Matthew L. Biger
Ofgress
Bigger
Bigger Ha
Said
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Washington
Queen of
Sheba
School of Theology
Harvard
Teresa Lawlors Marat
Marc Antony
Flo Ziegfeld
Bismarck
Germany
Henry the Eighth
Dana
Boston
Chinatown
H. G. Roby
W. Broad St
Bell
Eltriang
Tengat
Cholly
John
Young Woman
Sara Seymour
Ebert
Mason
Michelin Tires
Elyria Belting & Machinery Co
Corer Williams and
Buckeye Streets
Hastern Heights
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