Notable Births and Deaths from 1813 to 1918
A compact historical record lists Joshua B. Lippincott a Philadelphia book publisher born in Burlington County New Jersey who died January 5, 1886. It also notes Grover Cleveland born Caldwell New Jersey who rose as lawyer sheriff mayor governor and the 22nd and 24th president and died June 24 1908 in Princeton. Anna Held the Paris born actress died August 12 1918 in New York.
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WEL
Joshua B. Lippincott
Philadelphia
Burlington Co
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Buffalo
N. Y
Caldwell
Princeton
Anna Held
Actreas
Paris
New York
Let The Chips Fall Where They May In Ohio Relief
President Roosevelt demands diligent investigations into alleged corrupt political interference with Ohio relief programs. Hopkins names Stillman as FER relief administrator in Columbus while Bricker and county prosecutors review potential criminal action. The piece argues for clarity, nonpartisanship, and equitable relief administration.
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Ohio
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
Charles C. Stillman
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Columbus
Martin L. Davey
FER
John W. Bricker
Davey
Memorial volumes gifted to Elyria Library
Fourteen volumes have been presented to the Elyria Library as a memorial to Evelyn Schultz by the Junior League of the Jewish Temple. The books will go into circulation on Friday of this week. The article extols memorial books as lasting, useful, and inspirational, describing a book as a living memorial that preserves an author’s thoughts and fosters new ideas.
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Elyria
Evelyn Schultz
Junior League of the Jewish Temple
Utterances of Justice Holmes Worth Remembering
A collection of Oliver Wendell Holmes quotes highlights the value of courage in action, personal responsibility, and enduring wisdom. It emphasizes free competition, the power of thought over action, and the need to confront loneliness in original work.
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Col. Bryan
Congress
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Rou Freeze
First Blade of Spring Gardens Sparks Backyard Rivalry
Gardeners anticipate early weeding and seed, driven by competition and the urge for fresh air and exercise. The piece notes the lure of planting ahead of spring official dates, the ritual of cultivating the first blade of grass or spring onions, and the shift from necessity to invention in modern times. A psychiatrist adds a quip about memory.
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Arden
Thirteen to a dozen in a Chicago divorce court
In a Chicago divorce court a judge questioned a man why he did not spank his wife who threw dishes and the telephone. The man replied that he was too much of a gentleman, and the court granted the divorce.
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Chicago
Hugg-Many Wedding Notice Sparks Doubtful Trust
A wed ding notice labeled Hugg-Many shows a faulty spelling in a family exchange. The commentary notes prejudice allows quick yet flawed judgments on related matters.
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Hugg-Many
Humorous Snippets and Oddities From Local Columns
Witty quips on radio war talk training and dogs, plus a Salt Lake City gas station robbery spree across four corners in fourteen minutes. Jokes on aging, hair coloring, and fortunes left to farm horses appear in light, misc items reflecting a playful newspaper page.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Imagine, Helen Bobs Into a Betrothal with Bill King
In The Fickle Times a fragment suggests Helen becomes engaged to Bill King. The snippet hints at a surprising pairing and a social circle reaction. No further details are provided in this fragment.
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Helen
Bill King
Golden Legion Bible Reading Perplexity of the Prosperous Wicked
A reader reflects on Psalm 73 and the aged problem of prosperous wickedness versus oppressed innocence. The speaker declares personal turmoil, calling himself brutish, until entering God’s sanctuary and considering the end. The passage asks how many today face the same perplexity and choose faith over the crowd.
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Innocent
Notable anniversaries mark Vespucci and Calhoun births
Anniversaries note Amerigo Vespucci born 1452 and Calhoun born 1782. Vespucci inspired the New World naming. Calhoun, a pivotal South Carolina statesman and early American constitutional figure, born in Abbeville and died in Washington, D. C. Dates: Vespucci 1452 birth. Calhoun born 1782, died 1850.
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Amerizo Vespucci
John Caldwell Calhoun
South Carolina
U. S
Abbeville
S. C
Washington, D. C
Inoculation Began on Son of Lady Montagu in Turkey
Timeline items note Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's early inoculation of her son in Turkey, a practice present there but not in Europe, alongside later events. Historical entries include the Stamp Act of 1766, U.S. tax plan and currency reform in 1780, the death of Ambrosio O Higgins in 1801, the 1913 assassination of King George I of Greece, and a 1925 Midwest cyclone killing nearly a thousand.
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Mary W. Montagu
Turkey
Europe
Britain
Congress
Ambrosio O'Higgins
George I
Greece
Middle West
Birthday list of notable figures across the nation
Victor Murdock of Wichita born in Burlingame Kansas is 64. Dr Richard P Strong of Boston born at Fortress Monroe Virginia is 63. Dr Julian Morganstern of Cincinnati born at St Francisville Illinois is 54. Margaret C Banning of Duluth born in Buffalo New York is 44. Copyrighted.
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Victor Murdock
Wichita
Kans
Burlingame
Richard P. Strong
Boston
Fortress Monroe
Julian Morganstern
Hebrew Union College
Cincinnati
St. Francisville
Ill
Margaret C. Banning
Duluth
Buffalo, Minn
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Golden Legion
Chesterfield Ae Neers
Sherry & Mrazs
Tonacco Co
Chesterfiell
Aste & Hex
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