Ward buildings funded by lotteries at Harvard Yard
Harvard Crimson reports that the early Harvard structures in Harvard Yard were financed via lotteries. Loughton and Holworthy Halls were built with lottery funds, including a 1794 grant allowing $40,000 and an 1810 lottery raising $23,000 for Holworthy Hall.
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Ambridge
Mass
Harvard Unl
Harvard Crimson
Harcomes
Iime
Harvard
Loughton
Holworthys
Harvard Yard
de Grimson
Dent
Stoughhall
Holworthy Hall
British officers on duty must travel by bus or subway
Dispatch orders that military officers on duty should use public transport rather than private cars at public expense. The directive emphasizes cost savings and adherence to public funds policies, directing officers to rely on buses and subways for official travel whenever feasible.
Musterole relief for pains and colds advertised
An old advertorial copy touts Musterole as a clean white ointment oil of mustard for fast pain relief. It claims quick easing of sore throat tonsillitis croup stiff neck neuralgia headache congestion rheumatism lumbago and muscle pains with gentle rubbing and potential chest cold protection.
West Ridge Social Notes and Local Visits
West Ridge March 31 report lists numerous visits: Arthur Woengerine and Doris from Oberlin entertained at Charles Schaible's. Raymon Simms and Eleanor visited Charles Nash on Butternut Ridge. Cleveland guests at Fred Vietzen's. Fry and Joy families from Cleveland hosted at Charles Schwartz's. Friday guests include Raymond Simms and Eleanor with sister Mrs W E Shay of Elyria. Paul Court and daughters from Oberlin visited Schaible. piano solo by Lewis Greely and Mrs Schilit. Merle Penfound and children from Carlisle at Jess McMullin's. Hospital visit by Harold Rowley to Fanny Clodwick of Wellington. Speaking contest results given for four higher and four lower grades. music contest omitted. Carl McMullin and others motor to Bellevue.
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West Ridge
Arthur Woengerine i
Doris
Oberlin
Charles Schabble
Raymon Simms
Eleanor
Charles Nash
Butternut Ridge
O'Dell
White
Mussulman
Cleveland
Fred Vietzen
Fred Fry
Charles Joy
Charles Schwartz
Raymond Simms
W. E. Shay
Elyria
Paul Court
Jean
Catherine
Charles Schaible
Lewis Greely
Schil
Township Court
Fred Vielzen
Merle Penfound
Lucille
Robert
Carlisle
Jess McMullin
Harold Rowley
Fanny Clodwick
Wellington
Oberlin Hospital
Milton Eppley
Gon Bruce
South Ridge
Jean Wagner
Chester Sprague
Leota Drusendahl
Lois Eldred
Edna Lottman
Lillian Eldred
Telegraph Road
Carlisle Grange
Wellington Grange
J. H Penfount
Harlan
Florence
Henry
Harold Newley
Wn. Penfound
T. FL Wb
Lillian
Lois
Sherman Mason
Lucile
Local Society Notes From West Ridge Area
Visits and entertainments at area homes include Mrs Harry Lauer and Mrs F Mildred at a Friday visit to the school. Flower show attendance from Cleveland and Flynnz lists Clara Jackson and families. Grange program at Wellington featured readings music and dialogue with local attendees. Sunday guests from Cleveland joined the Miller family for a visit.
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Clara Jackson
Karl Crawford
Charles Hawne
Mildred
Cleveland
Monsday
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Health and Beauty
An old advertisement claims Dr Edwards Olive Tablets cleanse the system of poisons from constipation, preventing dizziness and fatigue. It touts graceful aging, clear eyes, and a sallow complexion as avoided by nightly use. Sold by druggists in 15c 30c and 60c sizes.
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FB. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Oberlin and Elyria Guests Share Sunday Meals
A list of Oberlin and Elyria residents visiting relatives and hosting dinners includes Mr and Mrs John Bauman with the Lottmans, Mr and Mrs Henry Hacker and others from Oberlin, plus Allan Lang and Agnés Black from Fields entertaining at C F Lang’s. Additional notes cite musical contest plans in West Carlisle Township, visits by Mrs Albertina Pallas to Elyria, and Farm Bureau recreational meeting attendance in Elyria.
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John Bauman
Oberlin Road
Fred Lottman
Henry Hacker
Jehiaren Wrangeline
Martin Alag
Hollis Keighley
George
Oberlin
George Lauer
Allan Lang
Agnés Black
Fields
C. F. Lang
Ernest Pallas
Ed Fox
Elyria
Frank Pallas
Edward Sweeny
Lewis Caywood
Ardith
Carlton Penfound
J. U. Penfound
Sherman Wason
SICK RECOVERING AND COLLEGE VISITS HIGHLIGHT OBERLIN NEWS
Russell Lauer improves after illness described as an abscess in his ears. The Simons sisters of Oberlin College spent a week-end with their parents Mr and Mrs Fred Simons. Mrs T A meeting of the South Murray Ridge Parent Teacher association set for Wednesday at the school. Florence Kolb returned home after a week with her sister Mrs George Lauer. The Ridgeville Grange program is set for Tuesday at Carlisle Grange hall. Mr and Mrs F N Wopking visited Amherst and attended the speaking contest. Vincent school plans a play The War Review on Friday April 22 with 60 characters. Mrs T L Drosendar accompanied her husband to Cland Rapley Michigan for operative treatment and weeks of recovery.
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Albertina Pallas
Elyria
Frank Pallas
C. F. Lang
George Lang
Ridgeville
Getta Miller
Lang
Oi .F. Eldred
Lillian
Lois
F. N. Wopking
Amherst
High School
Vincent
Vincent School
Grange Hall
Tf Tl. Drosendat
Wol
Drosendanl
Cland Rapley
Michigan
Goor
Caprets
Ray Moore rises in Australian boxing ranks in Los Angeles
LA boxing scene notes Ray Moore, recent holder of Australia’s middleweight and lightweight titles, returning from a successful tour. Once a Southwest club fighter, he trained under Larpey Lichtenstein, stopped Lew Edwards in six, knocked out light heavyweight king Tiner Paine in seven, and received promoter offers as he pursues dual division glory.
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Los Angeles
Ray Moore
Pugailist
Australia
Adviess
Southwest
Moore
Larpey Lichtenstein
Equator
Lew Edwards
Tiner' Paine
King
Dundabh P
Ino
Tommy
Milligan Holds Steady Until Return to the U S A
Milligan, English middleweight champion, remains inactive until he can return to the United States and regain his stride. London reports note his pause as he plans a comeback with firm timing and training in anticipation of a U S title defense.
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Milligan
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B. O. Pope
South Murray Ridge
Bellevue
Carl McMullin
Donald Johns
Brother Charlie
Ohto Nursery Company
E. River St
Harry Lauer
F. Mildred
Berle Sweeney
Elmer Vietzen
Flynnz
C. H. Hunger
Eleanor Waikwmeyer
Etta Brown
Harvey Brown
Cloverleaf Club
Joe Pallas
Nan Patchett
Lucy Miller
Carek
Hotel Newell
Capitol Theatre
Flyria
Telegraph Florist
West Carlisle
J. H. Penfound
I. F. Eldred
Farm Bureau
Bank
Russell Lauer
Tiome
Mabelle
Marjorie Simons
Oberlin College
Fred Simons
PT. T. A
Parent-Teacher Association
Misa Mplorence Kolb
Carliste Center
Carlisle Grance Hall
Grange Road
Maud Alverson
Marian Lauere
Flerewer
B. GO. Pope
Co. ¥. Lang
Archie Penfound
Fay Co
BAY Cleaners
Fauver & Robson
Broar St
Skue Royal
Paris
London
Electrical Service
RADIO
The
Elyria Superior Electric Co
Broad Street
United Dey Cleaning CO
Tila
Vionnet
Amart Tailleuc
New York
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