Resignation of Elyria pastor John H Grant in 1923
Elyria city notes the resignation of Rev John H Grant after fifteen years as pastor of the First Congregational Church. He will depart in September to Fairfield Connecticut, with the church and community expressing regret and praise for his leadership and civic service. The notice reflects on his progressive, tolerant stance and hopes for a smooth transition.
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Elyria
John H. Grant
First Congregational Church
First Church
Grant
Prince of Peace
Fairfield
Connecticut
Yesterday's in Ohio and Today's Birthdays List
Daily record of anniversaries and births noting historical events from 1619 to 1960s. Highlights include 1771 poet Thomas Gray, 1900 Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1916 Ontario fires, and today's birthdays Henry Ford Viscount Kruttschnitt John Sharp Williams and Francis F Patterson.
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Colonial Assembly
America
Jamestown
Thomas Gray
Cambridge
England
London
Coy Sumter
Rocky Mount
Eugene Richter
Bismarck
Reichstag
Dusseldorf
Berlin
Henry Ford
Detroit
Greenleaf
Mich
Viscount Kruttschnitt
Southern Pacific System
New Orleans
John Sharp Williams
United States
Mississippi
Memphis
Tenn
Francis F. Patterson
Congress
New Jersey
Newark
N. J
Dig bood idea and club improvements mentioned
ABE MARTIN describes a "Dig bood" notion as a man who asks a girl if she still loves him. The note also mentions an operating room added to the Hareigut country Club with golf greens.
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Hareigut
Birthday greetings and world figures in a day
Fifty lines of miscellany note Henry Ford birthday and historic figures while reporting bets news ban, congress openings, and local events. It mentions Prince Bismarck, a Michigan betting ban, the American Home Economics Association in Chicago, the Royal Sanitary Institute in Hull, Babson Conference in Wellesley, and endurance rides from Colorado Springs. Lorain Chamber expands as local sports and business notes pepper the page.
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Henry Ford
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Bismarck
Germany
Michigan
American Home Economics Association
Chicago
United States Public Health Service
Congress of the Royal Sanitary Institute
Hull
England
Babson Business Conference
Wellesley
Mass
American Recount Association
Colorado Springs
Komical Telegrams stir Lorain traffic tales
Kieth McClintock faced a traffic cop and a court glare as he hurried to a golf course, paying only costs. The column riffes on local notables Neal Hale in Avon, Henry Ford’s wealth, and Duke-like quips about weather, cars, and district social happenings with a playful tone.
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Kieth McClintock
Lorain
Kieth
Violet Oakley, Pioneering US Muralist at State Capitol
London reports on Violet Oakley, famed American mural painter, showing pencil and oil studies for Pennsylvania State Capitol murals. She began as a frieze commission seventy years ago, later continuing the vast project after Edwin Abbey’s death in 1911, becoming the only woman commissioned for such a grand public decoration. Oakley built a special studio and scaffolding to work daily, earning the Gold Medal from the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in 1904 and other honors. Her studio and home are in Chestnut Hill near Philadelphia.
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London
St. George's
Violet Oakley
Pennsylvania
Oakley
Edwin A. Abbey
Miss Oakley
Weman
Cecilia Beaux
Misa Oakley
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
St. Louis
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Architectural League of America
New York City
Art Students’ League
Paris
Cosslea
Chestnut Hill
Philadelphia
Vision of universal peace and steady national progress
The speaker argues that true greatness lies in brighter homes and better schools rather than battleships. the ideal of peace is achievable. It lauds changing national greatness to prioritize people’s well being, including peasants and education, over warlike might. It also notes a prominent auto magnate turning out 7,000 cars daily, once in debt, now reputedly the world’s richest man on his 60th birthday.
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Philip Spondes
Moyse
Comancer
Automedius
Eles
Poem Fragment from Earl of March
The verse recounts Earl of March longing to restore his exile lover and find Ellen at her window. The lover returns, yet Ellen does not recognize him, her smile lingering though her heart is cold. The scene unfolds with grief, remembered love, and a sorrowful awakening.
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Neidpath
March
Ellen
Resignations at ice department cite low city wages
Ten years ago Chief Engineer C E Durkee and fireman B A Manville of the ice department resign, blaming the city’s low wages. The First National Bank bought 46000 dollars of Washington Avenue bridge bonds at a premium of 100 dollars. A new state automobile law making it a felony to drive without the owner’s consent began. The Carlisle township annexation to Elyria faced strong local opposition with pro annexation supporters likened to starboarders seeking city benefits without paying.
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C. E. Durkee
B. A. Manville
Ice Department
First National Bank
Washington Avenue
Carlisle Township
Elyria
Ford’s Forty Rule Sparks a Quest for Efficiency
Henry Ford counsels that wealth comes after forty, urging focus on professional efficiency first. He admits early struggles but credits persistent mechanical genius as the path to his breakthrough, leading to the aim of building a better motor.
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Henry Ford
Ford
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