John Carson to lead consumer protection against coal profiteers
A harsh take on the new federal push to curb coal price gouging names John Carson as the government’s consumers counsel to the Federal Coal Commission. The piece highlights Carson’s power to order investigations, compel firms to justify costs, and force price transparency, framing him as a potent ally of the underdog in the Roosevelt era public fight against profiteering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carson
Federal
Carson
Senate
Harding
Coolidge
George Norris
Nebraska
Old Bob
Bob" la Follette
William Edgar Borah
Young Carson
Chevy Chase
Avon Lake Dance Tonight at Island Park
The Pioneer Club hosts a dance at Island Park with the same orchestra as before tonight in Avon Lake. A PTA birthday party has been postponed from May 18 to May 29 at the school, 6:30 p.m. The Alumni Banquet is set for May 22 at the school. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Tremaine and family of Lorain were in town Tuesday.
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Avon Lake
Pioneer Club
Island Park
Parent Teacher Association
Emil Tremaine
Lorain
Evening Guests of Mr and Mrs Dick Myers
Mrs James Deasy is reported as sick and unable to attend events as guests of honor. text notes day and evening visit plans with Mr and Mrs Dick Myers and ailing Mrs Deasy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Myers
James Deasy
Short Cuts and Kitchen Tips from a Classic Household Page
Practical notes advise using the narrow board end and a padded cloth for shirt ironing. Save asparagus ends to base cream soup. Soak potatoes in cold water before peeling to ease skin loosening. Salt coffee in an open pot at boiling to enhance flavor. For loose casters, pour melted wax into holes to reinsert the caster.
French King Shields Students From Harm With Sacred Quarters
In the twelfth century in France, Philip II proclaimed students’ quarters inviolable and their persons sacred. The law made it a citizen’s duty to arrest anyone who attacked a student, regardless of provocation.
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France
Youngstown Woman Soloist at Oberlin Sunday
Mrs. Martha Bailey Walton of Youngstown Ohio will be soprano soloist at Oberlin Conservatory May Music Festival in Finney Chapel at 8 p m Sunday May 16 She sings Wolf Ferrari New Life and Grahams Song of Destiny with the Oberlin Musical Union A Cappella Choir and the Conservatory Orchestra Bruce Foote of the University of Illinois is baritone soloist The program marks the Musical Union's 100th anniversary and recalls past works under conductors Maurice Kessler and Olaf Christiansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Martha Bailey Walton
Youngstown
Ohio
Oberlin Conservatory
Finney Chapel
Walton
Wolf-Ferrari
Grahme
Oberlin Musical Union
Bruce Foote
Universityor Tllinois
Conservatory
Church of the Covenant
Cleveland
The
Musical Union
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Hallelujah
Absolom
Maurice Kessler
Oberlin Conservatory Orchestra
Olaf Christiansen
Alderman Collects Old Typewriters
Pittsburgh report highlights Milwaukee Alderman Carl P. Dietz who began a three year quest to collect antique typewriters. He recalls discovering a Sholes and Glidden original in Milwaukee and notes early models prized for artistry and decoration. He traces the invention to 1866 and 1868 patents and the 1873 sale to E Remington Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Carl P. Dietz
Milwaukee
Dietz
Linventor
Charles Glidden
Christopher Lathan Sholes
E. Remington Co
Ion, X.Y
Rich Gold Lode Quest In Panama Jungle
New York financier Griswold A. Thompson heard in Panama City of an ideal hunting and fishing paradise near the Darien Mountains. He organized a party of four men and sixty Indians to pursue wild boar and turkeys in the interior jungle seeking a legendary gold lode.
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New York
Griswold A. Thompson
Panama City
Darien Mountains
Church Directory entries list multiple congregations and times
A lengthy church directory lists Rev Geo Brown at Princeton Avenue and various churches with Sunday School times 9:30 to 11:00, morning services, prayer meetings, and German Hungarian services. Other noted churches include First Baptist Second Baptist and St Johns Lutheran with pastors Dr J L Urich Rev E J Bond and Rev Armin Schroeder, plus several other parishes and service schedules across city streets.
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Last Ave
Second St
Geo. Brown
Siinister
Princeton Avenue
A. M
Methodist
Court Streets
E. J. Bond
Paator
Epworth League
Princeton Ave
Garford
J. L. Urich
ST. John's Lutheran Broad
Weat Ave
Armin Schroeder
2Nd Congregational Church
Corner Lake Ave
West Street
A. E Kemp
Paater
Christian Endeavor
First Baptist Church
Second Street
Middle Avenue
W. Neighbour
Evenkie ‘Borvics
Third Street
Ernst Irton
First Bungarian Baptist Church
Fay
Juline Kieb
Weat River Street
Alex Town
Gospel Mission
Ent
Bridge Street
Lodi
Wildta Jackson
First Churce OF Christ Scientist
Actif
Redington
Middle Ave
Second
M. B
J. A. Watson
Surday School
Fundunlor
Seventeenth Street
Smith
Thriat
Wasvesdar
Indian village on Maria River yields gold claim tale
Thompson notes a primitive village above the jungle line by the Maria River where fighting and hunting thrive. Natives reportedly earn about ten dollars in gold daily from river sands, selling it after a brief six week period, with Englishmen nearby tied to a rich lode in the Darien peaks believed to be the source.
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Maria River
Thompson
Darien
Explorer recounts Panama as a wealth storehouse for Iberian galleons
Thompson claims 16th and 17th century Spanish treasure moved through Panama, with two vials of gold ore and black sand from the Maria River as proof. He says gold and silver from Inca palaces in Peru were brought to Panama and stored until shipped to Spain, highlighting Panama as a major treasure hub.
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Thompson
Maria River
Panama
Peru
Spain
You and Your Child by Jane Herbert Goward
A guide on early speech development warns against baby talk and overly strict correction, noting how indulgence or pressure harms a child's personality. It emphasizes patience, rewards for effort, and that babbling preludes future speech while corregating too soon delays progress. A Panama anecdote recalls church gold artifacts camouflaged from pirates.
Strange deforming tree on Fremont farm arch grows from root and top sprouts
Fremont area farmers Howard and John Stokes report a deformed tree that appears as an arch formed by a root, with a second shoot emerging from the arch top. The abnormal growth traces back to a black hickory blown down over 30 years ago, the top decaying while the root persisted.
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Fremont
O.—Howard
John Stokes
Modes and Manners in Bride's Courtesy
The tradition begins with the groom, then the bride is kissed by her mother and father, followed by the parents in law, after which friends and relatives greet her. The order ends with these family steps before others arrive.
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N. M
Medical Society Tells Compensation Law Joke
ALBANY, N Y The state medical society adds humor to weekly bulletins with an anecdote about a foreman asking a worker's son when his father will be fit to work again The boy replies that it won't be for a long time because compensation is set in New York State has two workmen's compensation laws.
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Senate Committee
American Law Institute
Hughes
Lawsiver
Washington
Messrs
Garner
Farles
Schnellenbach
Roosevelt
Ed” Crump
Memphis
M. C
Louisville
Farley
Albany
N. Y
State Medical Society
Ths
Foreman
Books On Child Training At Local Library
Edna G. Moore, librarian, announced additions to Migua lh brary with help from city Parent Teacher Associations. Three new non fiction titles on child health growth development and psychology were purchased. Other new books include works on social work education psychiatry child care and several fiction titles.
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Migua Lhbrary
Aidle
Mise Edna G. Moore
Miss Moore
White House
Swift
Middletown
Lynd
Japan
Utley
Ashton
Hogben
Kates
Glage
Niasley
Sumption
Ashbrook
Andrews
Delfzell and
McKinney
The
du Mauriers
du Maurier
Parnell
Haslip
Spain
Arma
Strong
Binns
Bower
Corcoran
Parker
Thirkell
Wagner
Tuskl ess Elephants Rise Here and in Ceylon
Bombay reports a trend toward tuskless elephants in India as presented by C Morris to the Natural History Society. The paper notes such a condition is already established in Ceylon and underscores a growing absence of tusks among male Indian elephants.
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Bombay
India
C. Morris
Bombay Natural History Society
Ben
Ceylon
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Jamee McMull
Supreme Court
Mr. Roosevelt
W Ho
Herbert Hoover
Alf Landon
Jusice
St. Lawrence
Wilson
Navy
America
Treasury Department
House Committee
Congress
Wearin
Jaws
Thomas Jefferson
Walter Carlin
Karl Klein
Ill West Ave
Mrs. Walton
Alderman
Church Directory
United Presbyterian
Christ's Temple
Qberimn Road
Brotherhood
Nission Society
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Church OF God 405
Schmidt
Eader
Magyar Reformed Church
West River Street
Bela P. Basco
Hungariza
ST. Paul's Evangelical Church
Second Baptist Church
Thompson’s Hall
Oberlin Road
Soils
Odell Stewart
Young People's
Salvation Army Services
Henry Giller
Salvation
Alliance Spiritualist
LO. Oo PF. Mall
Broad St
Rey
Anna Hale
First Congregational
Second Stresta
Wm Muir Auld
Ees
Church OF Christ
Chapel
Will J. Foster
Ketian Endeavor
Bible School
ST. Andrew's Church
Episcopal) Cor
Edwin B. Redhead
Whitsunday
Holy Communion
Holy Cross
Fourteenth St
West Ave
Budny
Maases
Lake Ave
Lake Ava
Marne Peck
Otto Sapbaahe
Shiloh Baptist Church Co. Brown
Yep
Pilgrim Community Church
Cambridge
Prospects Streets
Erwin A. Britten
AL 4
GRACE
Lutheran CH Cor
E. River St
Rew
Walker
Sallow
Church OF God IN Christ
West Avenue
E. Harris
MT. Zion Baptist
Church of the Nazarene
Cleveland Street
W. B. Clay
Bethany
BAT Ptist Church
Saneo Restaurant
Beil Co
Jimmie
Raven
Lady Nicotine
Evermore
Dorothy Moors
Jane Herbert Goward
Mrs. Howard
Church of San Joss
Morgan
Murphy Bros
East Broad St
Medical Society
New York State
Glidden
City Cab
Membze Federal
Aesrave Systes
Dee Wee AL Cee
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