Babson urges home ownership amid 1931 market shifts
Babson Park Massachusetts May 15 1931 builders can profit by six and five room homes costing 4000 to 7000 above land. Demand for low priced homes rises while stores offices and industry lag. Wages stay similar but labor costs fall with unemployment. Banks ease small home loans as housing and road programs open new opportunities.
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Babson Park
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Marine Trust Company of Buffalo
Washington
Publishers Financial Bureau
Lappland Mother Hangs Cradle From Tree Branch
A mother in Lappland keeps her infant in a cradle suspended from a tree branch whenever she steps outside to tend to chores, ensuring the child remains nearby while she works.
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Lappland
LaGrange Family Mother's Day Gathering
Mr and Mrs C L Adams hosted relatives for Mother's Day with a bountiful cafeteria dinner and supper. Attendees included N L Gott and son LaMar of Oberlin Earl Frew of Pittsburgh C L Gott and son Leslie E L Adams family Amelia Adams L M Adams Elyria and C L Adams family Afternoon visitors were Mrs Carolyn Saunders and daughter Ruth of Cleveland.
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N. L. Gott
LaMar
Oberlin
Earl Frew
Pittsburgh
C. L. Gott
Leslie
E. L. Adams
Amelia Adams
L. M. Adams
Elyria
Carolyn Saunders
Ruth
Cleveland
Wheeler Couple Welcome Son on Mother's Day
Mr and Mrs Gordon Wheeler announce the birth of their son at Memorial Hospital last week in a joyful family notice.
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Gordon Wheeler
Memorial Hospital
Leiby Family Honored By Cleveland and Parma Guests
Mr and Mrs Dayton Leiby of Cleveland joined relatives Mrs Hazel Myers of Akron and Mrs G G Leiby hosted a Sunday entertain ment. Guests included Mr and Mrs Grant Leiby and family Miss Juanita Leiby of Monroeville and Naomi and Glenn Myers.
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Dayton Leiby
Cleveland
Grant Leiby
Parma
Juanita Leiby
Monroeville
Hazel Myers
Akron
John Curtiss
Naomi
Glenn Myers
G. G. Leiby
Play Before Club Shifts Focus on Elyria Ladies
Misses Mayna Wolcott and Ruth Adams played at the Women's Club in Elyria Tuesday afternoon. A delicious lunch was served.
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Mayna Wolcott
Ruth Adams
Elyria
Guests in Slurby Attend Loomis and Looms Hosts
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Loomis and Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Robbins were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ford Loom. The social gathering reflects a late season cordial visit among local families.
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C. E. Loomis
G. W. Robbins
Ford Loom
50th Alumni Meeting Marks Golden Anniversary at School
The 50th alumni meeting will be held in the school auditorium on Wednesday evening June 17 with Judge H C Wilcox as president and Mrs Charlotte Wilcox as secretary. The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church will serve the banquet dinner at 7 o clock. The event celebrates the association's golden anniversary and aims to accommodate college students and out of town guests.
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H. C. Wilcox
Charlotte Wilcox
Ladies Aid Society
the Methodist Church
Funeral of H H Forbes at LaGrange features Masons
Hiram H Forbes a longtime LaGrange businessman and county official died after a brief stroke. Funeral held Sunday at the M E Church with Rev Jump presiding and Masons assisting. Survived by a daughter and three sons. Burial in LaGrange cemetery. BrIeAs Mr and Mrs Debert Oliver.
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H. H. Forbes
Hiram Fr. Forbes
LaGrange
Memorial Hospital
Jump
M. E
Burnlaly
Local Socials and Names Highlight Elyria Herald
Weekend visits span Elyria Mansfield and Lorain communities with engagements and marriages. Arthur Wolfe and Marcella Hildebrandt wed. Albert Smith pair begin housekeeping in Lorain after April wedding. Various neighbors host and visit relatives across Elyria, Grafton, Wellington, and surrounding towns. Lyn don Chapter C E S holds annual inspection. Penns 1682 treaty noted as historic unarmed government creation.
Lowell factory girls seek ten hour day in 1830s petition
In the 1830s Lowell Massachusetts workers faced a twelve hour day as improved machinery sped up production. They petitioned the legislature to cut the workday to ten hours but the effort failed.
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Lowell
Mass
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