Four year term proposed for Ohio Governor
The Ohio House considers a Taft resolution to extend terms for governor and other elected state officials from two to four years. The plan, already approved by the Senate and the House committee, would affect governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and state treasurer, with the state auditor already elected for four years. Taft argued longer terms improve continuity and reduce political pressure. debate noted administrative benefits and potential stance shifts.
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Columbus
House of Representatives
Jlause
House
Senate
Robert A. Taft
Cincinnati
USS
Taft
Tie
Jonaenanehy
Thes
Thep
L. P. Mooney
Hocking County
KHL
Charles A. Neal
Incbrnati
Cooper
Mooney
State Welfare Department
WLW
WHAO
Ohio Education Department
Lago
Taft County Welfare Board
Xemite
Queda
Anniversary celebration noted in Litchfield
Mr. and Mrs. Al Canfield marked their 58th wedding anniversary with a dinner at Mrs. L J Totner’s home in Lake Wales. The couple, aged 82, have wintered in Florida for about 20 years, splitting time between Winter Haven and Lake Wales. The piece also mentions local events in Lake Wales and Elyria including a shuffleboard tournament and a roller skating party with minor car damage reports.
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Litchfield
Lake Wales
AL Th Canfield
Marc
L. J. Totner
Canfield
Florida
Ohio
Winter Haven
Park Avenue
C. J. Tooth
Lou Durkee
Christian Endeavor
Rainbow Gardens
Elyria
Fred Hanea
Tin Inti
Grafton
Spieths
Lhe
John Hammon
Slaminka
Peery Preston
Jed Falvorer
Eastern Stars
Wadsworth
Clarence Nuckols
Fant Son of Chols
Led Air Society
Hog Paleoner
Marea
Tsim
Doun Krug
Chas. Eberle
Uniqne Club
St. Patrick’s
Ina Starrett
J. 10
Hart
Ashur Clipin
Cheing
Vilereguhir
Kings Dauesters
Ladies Bene Ivolent Society
Zacharias
Ruth
Dan Dagan
Austinburg
Dave Argsta
Geneva
Oberlin receipts and P T A meeting in town report
March 24 Oberlin notes a small P T A attendance due to sickness yet a highly interesting program. Sidney Dart, a returned missionary, spoke on Africa and its people. Rev Flammer displayed animal specimens and discussed his Panama Canal trip. Misses Varga performed duets and the School Harmony Band played. Coffee and doughnuts followed. Next meeting is the third Thursday in April. Entertainments include an opera in East Russia on April 10 under Mrs Hart. Briefs cover local visits and society updates across Oberlin and nearby towns.
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Oberlin Road
Sidney Dart
Africa
Flammer
Oberlin
Panama Canal
Varga
A. A. Saxton
San Yak Pills Promise Kidney Renewal and Full-Body Health
An advertisement touts San Yak Pills from Ebert's Drug Store in Hlyrla Ohio. It claims high blood pressure dizziness and diabetes can be corrected without diet and that treatment of the kidneys revives the entire body. Dr JT Pl Failey of Michigan endorses the remedy as effective for rheumatism and general ailments.
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JT PL Failey
Michigan
San Yak
Local social notes from Lakewood and area
Lakewood residents spent Sunday at the A Durlam home. Mr and Mrs Gar McRoberts and their son Dean attended the M E Church Men s club dinner in Pittsfield Friday. Mr and Mrs H Blewer and family returned from Florida and visited her parents Saturday night then his parents in Venrietta Sunday. They now reside on the Lake Vermilion. Miss Mable Wallace of Elyria visited the Bauman home Sunday. Mrs D J Campbell spent Monday with her sister Mrs Frank Keuchenrither on Sugar Ridge. Walter Day and family moved Saturday into one of Dwight Rocerans tenant houses.
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M. Ts. Hurst
Virginia
Cleveland
Charles Elms
Ted Harper
Amherst
Bert Wallace
Oberlin
John van Haverlyn
M. T. Brown
D. Dimmick
Pittsfield
Gar McRoberts
A. A. Saxton
M. J. Hurst
G. J. Hobbs
Elyria
Farmers’ Institute
I. K. Barnard
John Kern
Farm Woman's Club
Hell
Karl Krueger
Ashland
Frank McCatla
Lakewood
A. Durlam
Dean
M. E
H. Blewer
Florida
Venrietta
Vermilion
Mable Wallace
Bauman
D. J. Campbell
Frank Keuchenrither
Sugar Ridge
Walter Day
Dwight Rosecrans
Mercy shown aged man Seattle case sentenc e suspended
Federal Judge Jeremiah Neterer suspended Joseph Burke’s sentence after Burke, 44, pleaded guilty to operating a still. Burke testified he ran the setup for another man and took the job because he was laid up, noting mercy for the elderly. New Orleans opens its first Chinese language school for children.
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Seattle
Jeremiah Neterer
Joseph Burke
Burke
Cantonese Language School Aids Chinese Youths in Lynchburg
Simple Cantonese characters are taught to 400 Chinese colonists youngsters with the aim of making them good scholars of their tongue. Chinese Consul Leo sponsors the sechool under Chinese auspices. Lynchings in the United States have dropped from 255 in 1802 to about a dozen yearly.
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Leo
Lynchinga
United States
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Ator
Parti
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Stott
Rveda
Hay
Peyton
Ravemaier
Tork - Wabforth Porrona Grange
Glade Thomas
Elyria Block
Belchertown
Mass
Thomas Manilfan
South Africa
Dean’s
Doan
Doanys
School of Russia Township
East
Russia
Ebert
Hlyrla
Sil.ss
Foster. Rich Co
New Orleans
Tute Ua
Goodyear
Marshson
West Ave
Sam’s Cleaning and Pressing
East Avenue
Sam Wasserman
Elyria Belting & Machinery Co
Welsh’s
Water & Bridge
John Lersch
Wayne Knait
Callum
Wayne
Lisle
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