Amherst Masonic Lodge confers first degree in lively meeting
A large Amherst lodge hall gathering saw initiatory rites conferred on a class amid visitors from Amherst and nearby towns. Plans announced for further ceremonies on March 7 and March 11 as Elyria and Wallington lodges prepare guest visits. The Widows' Benefit Fund grows toward two hundred members by April.
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Amherst
Toledo
Ylaces
Arthur J. Robinson
Flyria
Wallington Lodge
Elyria
Mason Sith
Ital Patient Attends Funeral in Marion County
Mrs Netnell a patient in a local hospital left her bed and was driven twenty five miles to Marion County for the funeral of Mrs Milton Paris aged 72 Burnell. She was carried into the church in an invalid basket after her operation.
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Us. O
Netnell
Ulance
Marion County
Milton Paris
Burnell
Overheard in Ohio: Springfield child killed in train crash
Springfield boy John Powell, 10, riding with Harry Sparke and Wm Dean, died last evening when their auto was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train near Xenia. Sparks injured. Dean also hurt.
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Sprigfield
Xenia
John Powell
Springfield
Harry Sparke
Dean
Ohio
Sparks
Hocking County Health Board Appoints Commissioner
March 3 report. the Hocking county board of health met and appointed Dr. Elias of Murray City as commissioner with a salary of 34,000.
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Nave Krealta
Logan
Hocking County
Literacy test raises cost of living and immigrant denial
New York March 2 Representative Isaac Gierel, an immigration committee member, said the literary test bars thousands of desirable immigrants from entering the United States and increases living costs. He cited that about 3 percent of immigrants arriving in New York are sent back due to the test.
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New York
Isaac Gierel
House Immigration Committee
United States
Siegel
America
Ellis Island
Mexico
Great
Numbura
Biege
Barnum and Bailey Circus Digging Out After Snow
Barnum and Bailey circus in Bridgewater Conn was snowbound. Elephants aided by shoveling and pulling plows to clear deep drifts and free the show from the winter quarters.
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Barnum and Bailey’s Circus
Bridgeworty Conn
Immigration debate and odd anecdotes from a restless era
Segal criticizes immigration rules as ill suited and unenforceable amid labor shortages in border states. Italian girls at Ellis Island struggle with literacy tests while illiterate crossers from Mexico flood the system. Jokes recount a jeweled race, a jockey’s doctor visit, and a schoolteacher’s moral quip about beauty and virtue.
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