Elyria Daily Publication Details and Rates
The Elyria publisher advertises daily issues with Sunday and holiday exceptions. Rates listed include three cents per copy, nine dollar eighteen annual prepaid for city delivery, four dollars yearly by mail within Lorain and nearby counties, and nine ninety nine elsewhere in Ohio, with foreign options. Advertising and representative offices in York Columbus Detroit are noted.
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Boy
Mail
Elyria
Lorain
Let 'er Hick
A Oneida New York Democratic Union editorial defends rural communities labeled as hick towns. It argues such towns offer fresh air safe streets trusted neighbors churches schools and stable moral standards while criticizing city slogans that demean them. The piece concludes residents should embrace living in a “hick town.”
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Hick
Hick Town
Oneida
N. Y
Democratic Union
Record Year For Outdoor Sports 1938 Participation Surges
The article notes 1938 set records for outdoor sport participation per the National Recreation Association, listing 20,000,000 swimmers and softball players, 13,000,000 ice skaters, 11,500,000 baseball fans, 8,000,000 golf players, and 4,500,000 for handball and horseshoes. It argues work grants a right to play and criticizes grim modern philosophy.
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National Recreation Association
Progress In Tuberculosis Battle Shows Encouraging Trend
Dr Kendall Emerson director of the National Tuberculosis Association reports last year 63332 TB deaths in the United States down from 69292 in 1937 a fall of about 6000. The TB death rate drops from 53.6 to 48.6 per 100000 and 43 states plus the District of Columbia report declines. Early case reporting and incipient case treatment aid the fight with slum clearance and stricter laws helping the trend.
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Kendall Emerson
National Tuberculosis Association
United States
District of Columbia
Lindbergh Bride Receives Honorary Doctorate Citing Achievements
Amherst College and University of Rochester praise Anne Morrow Lindbergh for talents beyond academia. She mastered aerial navigation and wireless telegraphy, aided air surveys, wrote best selling books, and raised three sons while enduring public heartbreak with poise.
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Amherst’ College
University of Rochester
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Lone Eagle
Miss Chapin
Smith College
North Atlantic
South Atlantic
Sub- Arctic
Central America
America
Anniversaries Linked to Notable Figures Across Generations
Today’s entries list anniversaries for Abner Doubleday, Thomas W. Knox, Serena E. Payne, John McTammany, Frank Tenney Johnson, and Jeanne Eagles. Birthplaces span Ballaston Spa New York Pembroke Hamilton Scotland Iowa Boston with deaths dated 1893 1896 1914 1915 1939 1929.
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Abner Doubleday
Ballaston Spa
N. Y
Thomas W. Knox
New York
Pembroke
N. H
Serena E. Payne
Auburn
Hamilton
Notable historic firsts and events span early America to 1938
A sequence of milestones from 1721 smallpox inoculation by Zabdiel Boylston in Boston, to Virginia ratifying the Constitution in 1788, Chicago’s first telephone exchange in 1878, American troops landing in France in 1917, Americans teaching King George V baseball in London in 1916, the first illustrated tabloid in 1919, Bureau of Mines helium rights in 1934, and Ringling Circus closing in Scranton in 1938 due to labor troubles.
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Zabdiel Boylston
Boston
Virginia
Chicago
France
London
King George
New York
1. S. Bureau of Mines
Texas
Ringling Circus
Scranton
Noted birth anniversaries of writers scientists and officials
Pearl Buck born Hillsboro West Virginia 47 years ago. Richard Crooks born Trenton New Jersey 39 years ago. Joseph B Eastman born Katonah New York 57 years ago. Mary van Kleeck born Glenham New York 56 years ago. Octavus Roy Cohen born Charleston South Carolina 48 years ago. David A Skinner born Canada 62 years ago. Sidney C Howard born Oakland California 48 years ago. Lee Simonson born New York 51 years ago.
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Pearl Buck
Hillsboro
W. Va
Richard Crooks
Trenton
N. J
Joseph B. Eastman
Katonah
N. Y
Mary van Kleeck
The
Russell Sage Foundation
Glenham
Octavus Roy Cohen
Charleston
S. C
David A. Skinner
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Canada
Sidney C. Howard
New York
Oakland
Cal
Lee Simonson
Contemplative life cautions on excess and excess pleasures
The text discusses a contemplative life with a deep mind, noting danger in excess and the joy found in table pleasures. It suggests proper self control leads to a well formed character, warning against indulgence and extravagance.
South American governments push social reforms amid weak unions
Over the last two decades South American governments have enacted substantial social legislation while trade unionism remains relatively undeveloped, signaling a push for welfare programs despite limited labor organization.
Feeding the Hungry as a Path to Redemption
A sermon urges rescuing children and feeding the hungry as true acts of faith. It cites the prodigal son, praises Quaker charity, and urges wider aid to the world’s starving, from India and China to refugees and local needy. It links hunger to divine motive and mercy.
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God
India
China
Germany
Eaton Enjoy Picnic and Deb Sewers Meet Notes
Harmony Club picnic at Cascade Park drew mothers as guests amid afternoon hiking and games. Eaton Sub-Deb Sewers held June 8 meeting at Emily Ertl’s home with eight members and Agnes Smith. dues set at 25 cents. Bingo ended the gathering. next meeting June 15 at Rose's Grove for a Wiener roast with members planning projects.
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Eaton Sub-Deb
Emily Ertl
Agnes Smith
Harmony Mix-Up Club Announces New Member at Fourth Meeting
The Harmony Mix-Up Club met for the fourth time this summer on Monday June 19 at the school. Ann Rule joined the club increasing its membership as Mrs Cora Ross returns from a NYC trip with her daughter Margaret now employed in Boston. Deaths from falls numbered 26 700 in 1938, second in importance only to motor vehicles.
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Harmony Mix-Up
Ann Rule
Cora Ross
New York City
Margaret
Boston
Distances From New York via Canals Mentioned
A note explains travel distances: Shanghai is 11 483 miles from New York via the Panama Canal and about 600 miles more by way of the Suez Canal.
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Shanghai
New York
Seeing Eye Dog Serves As Law Firm Partner
Gretchen the Seeing Eye dog acts as a silent partner for Henry T. Istas an attorney who is blind since birth. Istas trained at the Morristown Seeing Eye farm and uses Braille notes and memory to conduct trials with Gretchen guiding him from court to office.
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Dog
New Haven
Con
Gretchen
Henry T. Istas
Istas
Morristown
N. J
Wiener Roast Hosted by Methodist Sunday School Class
Vincent VINCENT The Progressive Class of the Methodist Church Sunday School held a wiener roast Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Leroy Rhone on Murray Ridge Road. Rain shortened outdoor time but guests enjoyed a social hour indoors with many members and reverend T L Paul attending. The Loyal Workers Auxiliary will be entertained June 28 at Mrs Harold Hurst home Griswold road.
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O. B. Rea
Toledo
Loyal Workers Auxiliary
M. E. Church
Harold Hurst
Griswold Road
Belden Pinochle Club Hosts Evening Entertainment
Belden residents enjoyed a Pinochle club session hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James Aldrich on Wednesday evening. Prizes for high score went to Mrs. Bert Goodman and James Aldrich, with second place to Mrs. A. L. Wise and Bert Goodman. Consolations were awarded to Mrs. Otto Deimling and Arthur Wise. Refreshments followed, and next hosts will be Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Wise.
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Belden
Pinochle
James Aldrich
Bert Goodman
A. L. Wise
Otto Deimling
Arthur Wise
Strange As It Seems Jews Flee England for Germany
A historical note recounts how Jewish communities faced fluctuating protection and persecution in England from William the Conqueror through Richard I and beyond. It notes expulsions, seizures of property, and a 1264 massacre, then hints at a later topic titled Tomorrow: Franklin's mistake.
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England
Germany
William the Conqueror
Richard I
Franklin
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Riligion
Bible
P. R. Smith & Co
Elyria Savings Bldg
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PE Hadow
John Hix
Sale Cooplicu Tires
Goodrich
Price
Silvertown Stores
Second Street
Elk’s Club
Penn
Atlier Tobaccos
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