Cantigny to Capitol: 1841 Canton trade, 1918 victory, 1934 quints
Timeline sketches major items from 1841 removal policy to Canton free trade stand. It notes 1918 American Division at Cantigny repelling counter-attacks. 1929 Hoover tops National Enforcement Commission opening. 1934 Dionne quintuplets born in Ontario. 1935 Turkey shifts day of rest to Sunday.
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Canton
China
Cantigny
Hoover
National Enforcement Commission
Dionne Quintuplets
Ontario
Canada
Turkey
Cemetery Decoration Day Program Led by I Diederich
The event includes a march to the cemetery where graves will be decorated. I Diederich serves as chairman of the day’s program.
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Diederich
Memorial Day Past and Present Reflections on Veterans
The piece reflects on Memorial Day as a reverent holiday honoring all fallen soldiers across wars. It traces the evolving participation from Civil War veterans to later conflicts, notes dwindling Civil War veterans, and stresses peace and restraint amid ongoing global conflicts. It cites Abraham Lincoln and the Gettysburg address and highlights Metcalf's Civil War accounts.
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Abraham Lincoln
George Metcalf
Chronicle- Telegram
Union
Tourists to See Spain War Fronts for Five Dollars
Tourists from Burgos and Spain learn insurgent authorities hire guide interpreters to lead visits along former civil war fronts from Oviedo to Iran at five dollars a day. The plan aims to lure summer visitors, but ruins, buried bodies, and the grim spectacle of war’s aftermath loom, exposing profit from misery.
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Burgos
Spain
Oviedo
Iran
Pioneer of Seeing Eye Dogs Dies at 14
The Seeing Eye founder Morris Frank mourns the loss of Buddy the first guide dog to serve a blind master. Buddy died at one and a half years old from old age complications, while remaining at Mr. Frank’s feet. Frank, Morristown NJ, long led dog guiding efforts and now seeks no successor.
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Buddy
Morris
Frank
Morristown
N. J
Frank as Dictator Model Haunts Republican Platform
The piece surveys Glenn Franks, a Wisconsin figure linked to Republican platform debates in 1940, comparing his 1931 radical tax and wage ideas to Roosevelt’s New Deal, and notes ongoing questions within the party about which Frank will influence the forthcoming platform. It cites past writings, current public stance shifts, and possible political maneuvers around coal trials and party leadership.
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Glenn Franks
Roeking
Wisconsin University
Roosevelt
Wisconsin
The
Nation
Frank
G. O. Pers
Uncle Sam
Homer Cummings
Connecticut
Alben” Barkley
Senate
McMahon
la Follette Civil Liberties Committee
Lonergan
Washington
Benjamin Hilliard
Supreme Court
F. D
Florida
Oregon
Bible Readings Sermon Notes May 28 End of Paul Letter
Readings on Romans 16 verses 1 through 16 praise Phoebe Prisсilla and Aquila as helpers and saviors of many from Paul’s circle. Paul notes Tertius wrote the letter and Phoebe carried it with Greeted friends.
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Phebe
Cenchrea
Priscilla
Aquila
Christ Jesus
St Paul
Tertius
St. Paul
Deny Yourself for Church Service as Patriotic Duty
The text urges self sacrifice to advance God’s Kingdom and glorify the Saviour. It praises attending church on Sundays over personal ease, describing churchgoing as a patriotic and moral duty essential to maintain religion and social order.
Notable 18th 19th Century Births and Deaths Almanac Style
Anniversaries list historical figures with birth and death dates. Notable names include Joseph I Guillotin born 1738 in France died 1814, Thomas Moore born 1779 died 1852, Agassiz born 1807 died 1873, Beauregard born 1811 died 1893, Antonio Pastor born 1837 died 1908, Basil Duke born 1838 died 1916, Charles Wesley Barnes born 1818 died 1953.
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Joseph I. Guillotin
Thomas Moore
Jean L. R Agassiz
Harvard
America
Pierre G . Beauregard
New Orleans
Antonio
Tony
New York City
New York
Basil W. Duke
Louisville
Scott Co
Charles Wesley Barnes
Wulow Grove
Portland
Maine
Portrait of a Contented Mind with Quiet Happiness
The description portrays a nature affable and courteous with a spirit of contentment. The mindset remains thoughtful and capable, with good memory and modest expressive powers. Substantial success is possible though there may be no world changing impact.
Today's native life beset by disputes and balance
The piece reflects on how individual temperaments shape daily life. It notes that combining opposing natures can yield a productive balance, while a high degree of today’s temperament may produce cantankerous behavior.
Elyria Solicitor to Speak at Ridgeville Memorial Day
Elyria city solicitor Harvey C Cheney will address Memorial Day exercises at Ridgeville town hall at 11 A M Monday. The Elyria American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps and Elyria National Guard join the program with Ridgeville High School band, local church choirs, and a Memorial Tree service at the town hall. A flower tribute and cannon salute honor Lieut Edward Gibbons followed by a parade.
Notable births of prominent figures and leaders
U. S. Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas born in Wheatville sixty three years ago. Interstate Commerce Commissioner Balthasar H. Meyer born in Mequon Wisconsin seventy two years ago. Oral surgeon pioneer Dr Louise G Ball born in New York fifty one years ago. Dr Katharine Blunt president of Connecticut College for Women born in Philadelphia sixty two years ago. Dr Nikolai Sokoloff head of the Federal Music project born in Russia fifty two years ago. President Eduard Benes of Czechoslovakia born fifty four years ago.
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Morris Sheppard
Texas
Wheatville
Tex
Balthasar H. Meyer
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Mequon
Wis
Louise G Ball
New York
Katharine Blunt
Connecticut College For Women
Philadelphia
Nikolai Sokoloff
Federal Music Project
Russia
Eduard Benes
Czechoslovakia
Washington Emerges in Public Eye in 1754 War Start
Summary of historical milestones notes George Washington's 1754 assault at Great Meadows, initiating the French and Indian War, and mentions the 1830 congressional act concerning Indians.
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George Washington
Leutenant
Great Meadows
Congress
Elyria High School Dance Cheerful Attendance
About 300 Elyria High School students attended Thursday’s Senior Distinction Day dance in the gym. Paul Edwards and Cookie Wilson performed tap numbers, square dancing drew enthusiastic participation, and Jack Vitzen’s orchestra provided music from 3 to 5 PM with faculty chaperones.
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Elyria High School
Paul Edwards
Cookie” Wilson
Jack Vietzen
Eaton Seniors Plan Washington Sightseeing Trip
Eaton High School seniors and juniors will travel Tuesday May 31 to Washington D C by way of Gettysburg to visit the battlefield. The group of thirty five will stop in Annapolis and Baltimore on return trip, chaperoned by four couples and Captain Salisbury. A chartered bus will carry the party.
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EATON
Eaton High School
Washington, D. C
Gettysburg
Annapolis
Baltimore
Kessler
Sakola
Salisbury
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Harlan County
Kentucky
Brien McMahon
New Deal
Leo R. Sack
Comptroller General
Costa Rica
Elliotts
Sack
Schenley
Leo
John Snyder
National Press Club
Mayor LaGuardia
Mr Sack
Alva Adams
Capitol Hall
White House
Adams
Colorado
Farley
Ickes
Squar Bors
Henry Morgenthau
William Howard Taft
Treasury
Missouri
Elyria
P. R. Smith
Elyria Savings
Colson V. T. C
Northern
E. Pwr
Ptd
Pra
P. S
Romeo Pump
Perry Fay
Frank Luppino
Lodi St
Wilmot
Masonic
Ridgeville
P. R. Smith & CO
Seasoned Investments
Elyria Savings & Trust Bldg
Lorain
County Bank
Lorain County Savings
Trust Company
Lorain County Savings & Trust CO
Elyria, Ohio
Amherst, Ohio
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