Old Heroes Forgotten in Changing American Taste
An elderly Indian fighter laments the fading memory of Native Americans as oil, royalties, and reservation life replace the bow and arrow. He notes language dying and a shift in heroic focus toward Ruth, Lindbergh, and others, while youth idolizes new figures like Byrd and gangsters. Styles in heroes change, but youth preserves admirable ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe Ruth
Landbergh
Buffalo Bill
Daniel Boone
Young America
Admiral Byrd
Antarctic
Lewis and Clark
West
Our Most Able Senator Politician Tops Senate Poll
Press gallery correspondents rate McNary of Oregon as the smartest senator. Borah of Idaho is named best orator and Robinson of Arkansas most likely to rise. Tidings of Maryland is credited with the most sex appeal in the senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
McNary
Oregon
Senate
Borah
Idaho
Robinson
Arkansas
Senator Tidings
Maryland
Americans Embrace Leisure in 1935 National Recreation Report
The 1935 year book from the National Recreation Association shows Americans expanding outdoor play with 7,434 playgrounds, a gain of 144, nearly 800 new baseball diamonds, and over 500 new recreation centers. Golf and swimming declined, bathing beaches unchanged, indicating a shift toward healthful outdoor activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Recreation Association
Overlapping Government in New York City Sparks Reform Push
The text explains how New York and New York City face duplication across five county systems. Gov Lehman calls a July 10 session to amend the state constitution, aiming to place reforms before voters in 1935. It notes 2600 county jobs and calls sheriff and judiciary decentralization wasteful, urging central city control to curb taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York City
Lehman
Svith
New York Times
New York State
New York Students of Government
Coul
We Are the People Remembering a Fourth of July Parade
A midwestern town nostalgia piece recalls a long-ago Fourth of July when officials and citizens clashed over who truly represents the people. A crowd retorts Make way your self We are the people echoing the enduring tension between elected officials and public voice. The excerpt ends with a quip linking money to perception and a jab at bronze statues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gazette
Stillwater, Mina
Belles of the Quichua Tribe in Bolivia Wear Silver Spoons
In Bolivian Quichua culture women adorn their hair with silver spoons that are worn as ornaments. When occasion requires these spoons serve a ceremonial or functional role, reflecting local customs and craftsmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivia
The Silent Observer And Other Quirky Musings Of A Day
A mosaic of humor quotes and cultural remarks notes the era, with items about poetry letters, a Seventh Day Adventist winning a sweepstake refusal, and musings on money spent on theater and sports. It mentions Dillinger fans in Chicago, teachers opposing an allegiance bill, a Texas congressional candidate, and a China corn history discovery by Dr. Walter T. Swingle. The piece blends light social commentary with curiosities about daily life and popular culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Desterado
New York
Texas
Congress
China
Walter T. Swingle
U. S. Department of Agriculture
South
Central America
Europe
Columbus
Mecca
Turkestan
Tibet
Solomon’s Temple Plan: A Vision of Jehovah’s Completed Work
A devotional meditation on 2 Chronicles 2 and 1 Chronicles 22.14. It cites David’s provisions for Solomon to continue the temple plan, urges believers to arise and act with Jehovah’s blessing, and envisions the finished temple as perfection to be revealed beyond the veil. The piece emphasizes divine timing, collective faith, and the hope of a complete, divine structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
David
Lightning Strike Shatters Windows at Local Exchange
Woodson Smith was reading in the Mt. Meridian Indiana telephone exchange when a bolt of lightning crashed through a window and burned a newspaper out of his hands. Smith was unharmed. All the windows in the building were shattered.
Kipton Briefs Reflect Summer Socials in Kipton
Local notes list Sunday dinners and weekend visits among Kipton residents. Names include Perkins, Hardigg, Losey, Brumby, Schweinfurth, Nute, Geist, Weber, Brumby, and Davidson with trips from Cleveland to Wakeman and Oberlin. A 4-H meeting at the schoolhouse on June 20 is noted alongside band concert attendance in Wakeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipton
F. A. Perkins
B. E. Hardigg
M. E. Perkins
Trances
Flossie Losey
Orpha Dane Brumby
Hey
Wm. Schweinfurth
Findley
Charles Leid
George Exckel
Dean Morgan
Paul Weber
Cleveland
J. N. Weber
G. A Brumby
Ray
Fred Brumby
Wakeman
S. J. Davidson
Florence Baker
Sally Sue
Wellington
Wm. Obitts
Karl Perkins
Chicago
Providence
R. I
Electra Brumby
Gar McRoberts
Hazel Sandrock
Lois Bickel
Daytona Beach
Florida
Emma Sigsworth
Starry Crosier
Pittsfield
A. S. Davidson
Ethel Lucille Davidson
Adam Geist
Wm. Geist
Carl Squires
Urbana
Ohio
F. A Perkins
Weda Sandrock
Elyria
Sunday Guests At Avery Home In Birmingham
Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Karl Avery were Mr and Mrs Lyle Rose and son Lawrence of North Olmsted, and Mr and Mrs E W Davies and children Jack and...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Karl Avery
Lyle Rose
Lawrence
North Olmsted
E. W. Davies
Jack
Social Roundup of Local Residents and Visitors
Mary Jane and Bud Myldenhauer of Cleveland with others, Rev. Howard Comstock of Vostoria visiting his mother, Elyria shoppers, and numerous family gatherings and Sunday visits. Names include Davies Boughton Howe Hartel Birsel Funk Edgar Comstock and several residents from Elyria, Lakewood, Baker Montana and Berly Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane
Bud Myldenhauer
Cleveland
William Davies
L. M. Boughton
Alyria
Howard Comstock
Vostoria
Myra Edgar
Peter Robertson
Elyria
Archie McDowell
Ralph McTowell
Henrietta
Hastings
Elyra
Charles Bissell
Caroline Howe
F. Ro Howe
Lakewood
N. T. Howe
Grainger
Ray Phillipps
Baker
Montana
Edwin Howe
Marjorie Howe
Here
Jon Birsel
la Grange
Jessia Berkmver
Louis Funk
Richard
Cedar Point
Lester Edgar
Delaware
Chester Hartel
Abria
O. Mardoff
Lois Morgan
Masten
Alytia
August Kubach
Paul
Evelyn
Els- Tia
Willem Onpvernan
Marcia
T. J. Early
Ely- Tia
Bill Shively
Berly Heights
Drought Warps Wings During Midwest Dry Spell
A Chicago report notes an 80 day drought in the Midwest warped unprotected spars and plywood in airplane wings. Department of Commerce survey finds many ships now show increased or decreased dihedral after drying and warping at city airports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Midwest
Department of Commerce
Police Myth: Fat Feet Among Officers Debunked
Dr. Hubley R. Owen, Philadelphia chief police and fire surgeon, says fat feet among cops are a myth and reports no officers have such a condition based on available observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hubley R. Owen
Augusta student achieves 22 years of perfect attendance
Rubien Hine has attended school in Augusta for 22 years without absence or tardiness, while Dr. Owen notes a day off in the last six years due to foot problems. The report highlights remarkable punctuality and consistency in local schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Kan
Rubien Hine
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Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
Joe
A. C Hudnutt
Clare George
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Loran Ane
John W. Cullen Company
St. Michigan Ave
Fifth Ave Etroit
General Motors
Grindstone
Scott
BY R. J. Scon
Bay OF Kiel
Wyoming
Pennsylvania
Mountains
Mr. Man
Andrew
Pap
Mother
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Americana Dillinger
Sammy
Satan
Sallys
Tha
Golden Legion Bible Study
Citizens Budget CO
Broadway
Lorain Elyria
J. C. Welsh
Second St
C.J. Miller
Elyria Savings and Trust Building
Firestone
D.C
Reariay and Electric Company
Neiman Motors
Firestone Factory
Gladys Swarthout
N. B.C
Weaf — Network
Mer Firestone
Firestone Service Stores, Inc
Mason Tire Stores, Inc
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