U. S. To Place Embargo On Arms In Gran Chaco War
Congress may grant President Roosevelt power to embargo arms shipments to Paraguay and Bolivia to curb the Gran Chaco conflict. A League of Nations report labels the war a catastrophe to civilization and urges conciliation, arms control, and peaceful solutions to end the bloodshed and misery in the region.
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Roosevelt
Paraguay
Bolivia
United States
Gran Chaco
League of Nations
South America
League
Geneva
League Commission
Hull
Montevideo
Roosevelt Calls Return of York Mace to Canada
President Roosevelt proposes returning the 1813 York mace captured by American troops to Canada. The move would coincide with a July 4 ceremony in Toronto where American Daughters of 1812 unveil a tablet honoring those who died in the Battle of York. The mace rests at the U S Naval Academy and would symbolize enduring friendship between nations.
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Roosevelt
United States
Canada
York
Toronto
United States Naval Academy
Yearly droughts threaten central West crops and forests
The piece recalls the great droughts of 1930 and 1931 as nationwide events, noting rare widespread droughts and ongoing moisture shortages this year in the central West. It reports wheat and corn losses, dry wells, burning pastures, and expansive forest fires affecting hundreds of acres.
Disarmament Conference Dims Amid European Tensions
The disarmament talks waver as Britain favors limited German rearmament while France rejects any German buildup. France seeks to enforce Versailles terms, Barthou’s French Polish guarantee unsettles Poland, and Japan eyes Germany amid Soviet fears. Hitler regime shifts worry Britain and France as alliance talk unsettles the peace landscape.
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Arthur Henderson
Barthou
Germany
France
Reich
Poland
Japan
Russia
Great Britain
European peace, French doubt, and German aviation shift
The piece surveys growing peace sentiment in Britain, tentative French self defense, and potential revolt against a war‑leading government in France. It notes Germany buying airplane motors for civil aviation and raises questions on converting a large transport aircraft into a bomber, reflecting European strategic anxieties.
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Great Britain
France
Germany
Anniversaries and Obscure Biographical Snippets
Daily notice lists several individuals with brief life events. Johann G. Feehte described as a philosopher from Baltimore, with birth and death details in 1805. A Confederate general Zeist Cond federate is noted with a military link to Kentucky and Manzy Co. teas deduction mentions Ded and the battlefield.
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Johann G. Feehte
Garman
Ste
Johns Hanes
Baltimore
Tyei Tame
Con Virgina
Zeist
Manzy Co
Kentue
Preserver cotton batons prepared for dusting squares
The instructions describe cutting cotton batons into email sized squares, preserving fluffy fibers for dusting. They are placed on a baking sheet and heated in the center.
Golden Legion Bible Study
Sunday May 20 study reflects on 2 Kings 17 with Egypt to the south and Assyria to the east. The piece notes internal party division, prophetic urging to trust God, and the nation's downfall for ignoring God’s messengers. It ends with a prayer for receptiveness to divine guidance and security in Him.
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Egypt
Assyria
Palestino
Turael
Judat
Isaiah
God
Hezekiah and the siege of Jerusalem in scripture
The excerpt reflects on Hezekiah’s reign and Samaria’s fall, then the Jerusalem siege by Sennacherib. It notes Judah’s doom averted by Hezekiah’s faith and Isatah’s leadership, and general reflection on God guiding history through small moments and quiet voices.
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Hezekiah
Samaria
Jerusalem
Sennacherib
Judah
Isatah
County Dispute Over $65,000 Poor Fund Authority
A county commissioners vs infirmary directors clash over control of the $65,000 poor fund. Negotiations are underway to build a branch to South Lorain by the Green Line. A Sheffield Township health board was formed yesterday and Dr I J Guilbert of Lorain was hired as health officer.
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South Lorain
Sheffield Township Health Board
I. JL. Guilbert
Lorain
Notable Elyria Figures and City Projects Highlight 1920s Notes
W W L Fay a longtime Elyria resident and patent inventor died at his Washington avenue home. Fay held patents including the Fay sulky scraper and Fay tricycle. The Gates Hospital for Crippled Children cornerstone is set for June 14 with Oberlin College’s Henry Churchill King delivering the principal address. Ridgelawn Cemetery property deed transferred to the city for about 2993 dollars, with burial capacity projected for 15 to 20 years. Elyria High School to graduate 84 students, largest class to date. City budget ordinance for 1920 proposed at 274,782 dollars, down 30,000 from last year. bonded debt between 500,000 and 700,000. Salvation Army dry saloons not planned locally. Amherst notes cornerstone for 44,000 dollar parish school building and a 94-student confirmation service. Five years ago Rowland named state director of agriculture, with district reorganization and new hires including Horton Alter and Wilma Bonar. A 5,000 dollar gift to Elyria Memorial Hospital supports expanding facilities.
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W.W. L. Fay
Elyria
Washington Avenue
New Gates Hospital
Henry Churchill King
Oberlin College
Ridgelawn Cemetery Association
Ridgelawn
Elyria High School
Salvation Army
C. E. Rowland
Lorain County
Perry L. Green
Horton B. Alter
Geaugra County
Rowland
Suessor
Wilma Bonar
Newark
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Frank A. Smythe
Lorain Plans Lake Shore Wall To Shield Property
Mayor J C Standen proposed a new wall along the lake shore to guard against the ravages of the lake. The text reflects on society and humanity amid changes in construction, silence, machinery, and hygiene shaping actions and character.
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Tion
Lorain
J.C. Standen
The Woman Who Did and a Woman Who Didn't
A reflection on a novel titled The Woman Who Did and a broader comment that democracy shifts power from a few to the many. The text notes a reaction to the work and contrasts it with the idea of gendered authorship and social change.
Grunow Refrigerator Promises Safe Efficient Design
A vintage ad extols the Grunow Electric Refrigerator as a new type offering safety, efficiency, and simplicity with Carrene as a nonpoisonous refrigerant. It highlights a single moving part, silent operation, and sealed oil, plus other home hardware items including radios, pianos, lawnmowers, paint, and sprinkling gear.
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Grunow
New Garden Seeds Promote Fragrance and Charm at Good Seed Co
The Good Seed Co of Fredonia NY offers mixed seed packages costing 25 and 35 to 50 cents. Calendula Delphinium Lupinus and Marigold are advertised as adding fragrance and charm to gardens.
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Good Seed Co
Fredonia
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