Conviction of William H. Anderson Sparks Temperance Debate
The Anti-Saloon League leader William H. Anderson, NY state superintendent, was convicted on a technical forgery charge tied to a $8,000 entry in league books. Backers defend him as a driven prohibition fighter and stress lack of personal gain, urging public confidence in the movement and its Christian leadership.
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Ameries
William H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
New York State
Anderson
Ilinois
New York
New York City
Prohibition
Ohio
Mr. Anderson
America
Sobeitag
League
Baltimore
Anti- Saloon League
Tammany
Chrisian
Fateful Elyria notices echo civic unrest and crime
Fifty years ago residents heard about grave robbings near Elyria and Grafton while local groups debated saloon closures and temperance. The Elyria Volunteer Fire Department protested council plans and a church meeting urged changes to wine services amid social tensions.
Accountant Joe Thatcher Opens City Public Office
Joe Thatcher, longtime secretary of the Me Manufacturing Co and former council member, will establish a public accounting office in Elyria. He has rented Room 71 in the Elyria Savings & Trust Co. building and will be operating within a few days.
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Joe Thatcher
Me Manufacturing Co
Forny
Elyria Savings & Trust Co
Belmont County Property Reappraisal Fails
St Clairesville March 1. Belmont county commissioners vote down proposal to re appraise property, no new assessment planned.
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ST. Clairesville
Belmont County
The Way of the World by Grove Patterson
A Boston reporter details two Broadway girls living modestly, challenging the belief that Follies wives are all millionaires. The piece notes many ordinary people face housing woes, urging better homes for the nation and reflecting on Whittier and Thoreau as examples of a life well spent.
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Grove Patterson
Boston
New York
Broadway
Kipton Boys and Paint Disaster Hit Local Store
A humorous note describes Kipton basketball memories and Ed Horace, a painter at Lewis Mercantile Co, spilling red paint after stepping into a bucket. The mishap ruins his suit and prompts store staff to laugh at the clumsy moment and the ensuing commotion.
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Ed Horace
Lewis Mercantile Co
Horace
Fragmented reflections on politics and a violent incident
The text mixes casual commentaries on election outcomes with a cryptic note about a missing Horace. It cites Burke’s election as conceded by Elyria Chronicle Telegram and suggests Coolidge’s large victory. It contains slang about a fight scene and dismissive remarks about women’s proposals, ending with sarcasm about overtime and Sunday publishing.
Yesterday's In Ohio and Anniversary Highlights
A compact roundup of historical notes from Ohio and beyond. Mentions John L. Taylor's London arrival in 1815 era, Irish habeas corpus restored, 1865 telegraph between Topeka and India, 1867 Nebraska statehood, 1877 peace with Russia, 1921 Wilson cabinet farewell, and Gainsborough artwork exhibition in New York.
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John L. Taylor
North Carolina
London
Raleigh
Elba
Cannes
Ireland
Tope
India
Nebraska
Turkey
Wilson
White House
Gainsborough
New York
Notable historical anniversaries and births listed
A dated list notes events and births from 1793 to 1922 including Gen Sam Houston born near Lexington Virginia 1793 and Jubal Early’s death in 1894. Also cites Pope Leo XIII Richard Warren G Harding inauguration tease 1921 Viscountess Rhondda first woman in British Lords. One year ago today anti Klan bills defeated in NC senate.
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Sam Houston
Lexington
Huntssville
Texas
Pope Leo XIII
Carpiento
Italy
Rome
Boston Courier
Louisiana
Jubal A. Early
Lynchburg
Franklin County
T&r
Mount Ranier National Park
Congress
Warren G. Barding
Jef. Marion
Viscountess
Rhondda
House of Lords
North Carolina
Senate
U.S
France
St David's Day and Arbor Day Observances
The article notes St David's Day celebrations worldwide and Arkansas' Arbor Day observance. It recalls the City of Glasgow disaster 70 years ago after sailing from Liverpool with nearly 500 aboard and never being heard from again. It also mentions Canned Food Week nationwide and a Carnegie Hall glee club contest in New York. A Washington wedding reports Miss Evelyn Wadsworth and W Stuart Symington Jr.
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St. David's
Sane
Arkansas
City of Glasgow
Liverpool
Philadelphia
United States
Carnegie Hall
New York City
Washington
Evelyn Wadsworth
James Wadsworth
New York
W. Stuart Symington, Jr
Leipzig Fair Opens With 15000 Exhibitors From Many Lands
Sunday events note Leipzig Fair opens today with fifteen thousand exhibitors from diverse countries. In Texas observance, Sam Houston Memorial Day is marked. The birthday centenary of Gen Henry B Carrington, famed American soldier and author, is also noted.
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Texas
Henry B. Carrington
Poems That Live and Death Touch
Poem fragment laments death of a beloved and the speaker's grief. The speaker recalls the cherished voice and eyes now lost, expressing sorrow, longing, and a plea for faithfulness to memory and love.
Faithful friend and modern workers in brief
A verse invokes T trust and fidelity within marriage. The piece notes over five thousand American women work as insurance agents and railroad workers earn about seven dollars ninety one cents per day. It ends by suggesting readers place a want ad in the Chronicle Telegram.
Victor Records and Concerts Shine in Cleveland Sale News
Clarence Whitehill was replaced by Sophie Braslau at a Monday Victor concert, pleasing audiences more than Mable Garrison. A large sale of Victor records features fourteen red seat double records and highlights Linger Awhile, Dancin Dan, Oklahoma Indian Jazz, Marie Cahill, Rosa Ponselle, and Aida arias. Three Victrola consoles No 400-405 and 410 displayed. Liberal allowances offered on old phonographs pianos. Metropolitan Opera Co announces Grand Opera concerts at Cleveland Public Hall. Elyria patrons get seat sale and full service on early orders.
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Clarence Whitehill
Victor
Sophie Braslau
Mable Garrison
Victor Records
Dancin Dan
Metropolitan Opera Co
New York
Cleveland Public Hall
Sixteen Die in Coal Mine Explosion in Ariy
A coal mine explosion near Ariy results in sixteen deaths. United States and Canada sign a convention to govern halibut fishing, outlining shared rules and enforcement measures for harvest limits and vessel coordination.
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Ari Y
United States
Canada
Birthdays of notable figures mark to day dates
Porter H. Dale United States senator from Vermont born Island Pond Vermont 57 years ago Walter W. Warwick former Comptroller of WA and Treasurer now fiscal agent for Panama Republicans born Scioto County Ohio 52 years ago Louis K Anspacher philosopher dramatist born Cincinnati 46 years ago Dr J Ross Stevenson president Princeton Theological Seminary born Ligonier Pennsylvania 58 years ago Dr Walter G Clippinger president Otterbein University Franklin County Pennsylvania 51 years ago
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Porter H. Dale
United States
Vermont
Island Pond
Walter W. Warwick
WA. & Treasur
Repubs
Panama
Scioto County
Ohio
Louis K. Anspacher
Cincinnati
J. Ross Stevenson
Princeton Theological Seminary
Ligonier
Walter G. Clippinger
Otterbein Univers
Franklin County
Notable Birthdays and Coal Company Acquisition
On March 1 Cleveland reports the Youghiogheny and Ohio Coal Company bought 2700 acres of thick-vein Fairmont coal in Taylor and Barbour counties West Virginia, expanding control across Maryland Ohio and Pennsylvania. Obituary notes mark birthdays of George Swain Samuel Untermyer Edwin Boyle and Alfred Upham with place and age details.
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George F. Swain
Harformer
Theerican Society of Engineers
San Francisco
Samuel Untermyer
New York
Dhburg
Edwin Milton Boyle
Lexington
Alfred H. Upham
University of Idaho
Eaton
Ohio
Cleveland
Youghiogheny and Ohio Coal Company
Fairmont
Taylor and Barbour Counties
W. Va
Maryland
West Virgin
Pennsylania
Oberlin Professors Endorse A. B. Chase Pianos
Eight Oberlin Conservatory professors endorse A. B. Chase pianos and recommend their quality. Grand and upright models are in stock for purchase, with buyers urged to trust expert judgment.
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Oberlin Conservatory
A. B Chase
A. B. Chase
Day's Hardware March ushers in spring work
March ushers in spring work with new tools and a larger line of goods. Fishing trips are anticipated and a comprehensive stock is promised. Baseball gear, including D. and M. gloves, is highlighted. Horace, nephew of Mr. Hubert Day, is often mistaken for one of the Days.
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Henry Heidrich
Cornell Ave
Hts
Ralph Reinhardt
Hubert Day & Sons
Horace G. Seeley
la Grange
Dean Electric Cp
Horace
Hubert Day
One of
the Days
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Kipton
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Ben Danisis
Ben
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Elyria Chronicle - Telegram
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Coolidge
Bryan
Poeert
George Wither
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Geo. Dyke
Denison Ave
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the Days News
Day’s Music Store
Marie Cahill
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Aida
Abe Martin
Ike Bentley
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Broad St
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Daddy
Wooster Street
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