Public life and the cost of serving country over self
Boake Carter surveys Ramsay MacDonald Herbert Hoover and Franklin Roosevelt arguing that circumstances shape public careers. He contends MacDonald sacrificed party for nation Hoover faced downfall due to economic crash Roosevelt pursues individuals and groups, risking national interests. The piece reflects on government mercy liberty and the tension between party loyalty and national good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsay MacDonald
British Empire
MacDonald
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt
Roosevelt
America
Mussolini
Hitler
Stalin
Copyright Ledger Syndicate
Tularaemia risk as hunting season opens in many states
Health experts warn rabbit fever cases will rise with opening hunting season as wild rabbits and other small wild animals spread the infection. Since 1927 Dr. Walter Simpson documented over a hundred Dayton area cases, tying transmission to bacterium tularense carried by rabbits rats mice groundhogs and other wildlife aided by wood ticks and deer flies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Simpson
Dayton
Ohio
Disease from handling wild rabbit flesh and ticks
The illness passes to humans via handling raw flesh and hides or via tick bites. Hunters and those processing wild rabbits are most at risk. Infection follows minor scratches or bone splinters with 2 3 days of chills fever and body pains. A pustule forms on the injured area with swollen tender draining glands in the armpit.
Fever Spread Among Sheep and People Warned
A medical note warns of a contagious fever affecting humans and mainly sheep, with two to three week duration, sometimes fatal but not yet highly deadly. It spreads via ticks and deer flies, while gloves and strict meat handling offer protection though cases occur despite precautions. A skin test and antiserum show promise for early treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foshay
Cincinnati
Ranee of Sarawak Seeks Holmwood Visit
News on Ranee, British born authoress, and wife of the ruler of North Borneo 500000 subjects, traveling en route to Holmwood to see the Holmwood area and meet others ahead of their duties abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranee
Sarawak
North Borneo
Holmwood
Copper Documents Unearthed At Babylonian Site
Archaeologists report uncovering numerous copper tablets and fragments at a site in ancient Babylonia. Finds include inscriptions and tool marks suggesting administrative and possibly trade activities. Further analysis will seek dating, provenance, and linguistic context of the copper artifacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babylonia
National figures rise in 1940 GOP race and Brussels debate
The piece portrays Glenn Frank leading Republican hopes for 1940 after Chicago confab chatter, with battles against La Follette in Wisconsin and Hoover- era feuds shaping party power. It notes Vinson’s cautious tax stance and Garner backed reform drives, while Brussels talks test US foreign policy amid anxieties of entanglement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Frank
Wisconsin University
Chicago
Phil LaFollette
Wisconsin
la Follette
Frank
Cassandra
John the Baptist
John D. M. Hamilton
Mr. Hamilton
Alf Landon
Mr. Hoover
Capitol Hill
John
Hamilton
New York
Wellington Students Present Fall Concert
Wellington O Nov 15 The First Congregational church hosted a fall concert by Wellington school instrumentalists directed by Clyde Seidel with Anna Buswell leading the Junior orchestra. The program featured pieces by Wellesley Norman Creighton Wagner Gounod and Gibbons along with modern works and solos for violin cello piano flute marimba and trumpet. The concert closed with a school song and a drum major twirl demonstration highlighting student performances.
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Wellington
First Congregational Church
Clyde Seidel
Anna Buswell
Pinkey the Sailor
Grant Wellesley
Frederic van Norman
Robert Creighton
Pauline Powell
Violet Long
Wilma Brewer
Miss Piper
Robert Katscher
Noel Coward
Charles Gounod
Orlando Gibbons
Donald Brenner
Virginia Chadwick
Oh Susanna
Laura McConnell
Lois Brevito
Tate
Roy McCormick
Betty Mae Long
Mista Hauser
Richard Buswell
Carol Linder
Kiwanis Luncheon Notes 1918 Armistice Echoes
Attorney Don Myers Elvira recalled the 1918 armistice signing and compared democracy then to today. He said imperil ism was crushed and democracy faces more trouble now than in 1914 during a Thursday noon Kiwanis club meeting. J Howard Page was elected club secretary for the tenth year at a director's meeting after the luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Myers
Elvira
Kiwanis Club
J. Howard Page
Missionary Society Hostess Meeting Notes
Mrs C Gadfield hosted the Methodist Episcopal missionary society at her home with 22 attendees. Florence Starr presided, reports were read, and plans for a Thank Offering to show mission pictures on November 16 at the church were announced, with Mrs Hollis Grissinger and Mrs Turner leading devotions and Armistice Day remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gadfield
Methodist Episcopal
Sionary Society
Florence Starr
Hollis Grissinger
EF. B. Turne
Saul
Damascus
Candle light program highlights Alaska and Navajo missions
L and Green led a candle light service with a three tiered candelabra while Mrs Kya Moats read The Candle of the Lord. Mrs A H Peirce and Grace Ruoedel sang Are You Able with Mrs B B Turner on piano. Mrs Norman Griggs mapped Alaska and United States mission sites and read a story about Eskimos. Other readings covered the Navajo Methodist mission and Mite Box plans. Mrs Starr announced a Jessie Lee Home representative will visit Norwalk next Tuesday. Mrs Vern Phelps of Elyria attended as a guest. Mrs Gadfield provided candy.
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L. & Green
Kya Moats
Lord
A. H. Peirce
Grace Ruoedel
B. B. Turner
Norman Griggs
Miss Starr
Vern Phelps
Elyria
Gadfield
Choir Rehearsals Planned by M. E. Church
The senior choir of the M. E. church will hold special rehearsals next week. On Monday from 7 to 8 the women, Tuesday the men, and Thursday the entire choir meet at the same hour. Mrs. L. F. Bever is anxious that all who practiced Thanksgiving music attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
L. F. Be- Vier
Armistice Day Tribute at WG A R Memorial Hall
Ninety attendees from Hamlin Woman's Relief Corps and Sons of Union Veterans and families gathered at WG A R Memorial hall for an Armistice Day observance. Dr Charles W Recard honored late Comrade Cooper, followed by a silent prayer. John A Kaley offered the eveing prayer. Debor ah Sull led the program with readings by Mrs Horr and Mrs Mcintosh and ten members presented their pantomime. Inspection night and practice sessions were announced for next week with a full all day work meeting in the hall Thursday. Guests from Eivers attended.
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Hamlin Woman's Relief Corps
Sons of Union
WG. A. R. Memorial
Charles W. Recard
Cooper
Wellington
John A. Kaley
Elsrna
Deborah Sull
Relief Corps
Wrld
Co. W. Horr
Mcintosh
Kaley
America
Wellington Farm Woman's Club Elects Officers at Hostess Meeting
At a daylong gathering hosted by Mrs. Ben Burge the Wellington Farm Woman's Club elected officers: Mrs. W. W. Hyde president, Mrs. Charles Barrick vice president, Edna Perkins secretary, and Mrs. Allie Moore treasurer. The group planned the Christmas party with Mrs. W. N. McConnell for December 2 and shared trip reports to Yellowstone and Michigan beet factories.
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Wellington
William Prouse
C. Gates
Brouse
Yellowstone National Park
Gates
Michigan
Floyd Scoville
Leon Witbeck
Armistice Day Fete Draws Veterans In Oberlin Herrick
Eighty five people including World War veterans Auxiliary members and guests attended the Armistice Day celebration in Herrick Auditorium Thursday night. Invited honorees included Mrs. Lottie Dirlam Oberlin Gold Star Mother of the local American Legion Auxiliary Mr and Mrs Jay Holland Oberlin and Mrs Myers and daughter of Spencer A chicken dinner was served at 630 The Wellington Rhythm Rascals performed during dinner with W J Powell leading group singing accompanied by Mrs Powell Armand Ensign played electric guitar and Mona Bursley daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Bursley gave a specialty tap dance assisted by Mrs C S Church Postmaster Wilbur H Sutliff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrick Auditorium
Lottie Dirlam
Oberlin
Gold Star
American Legion Auxiliary
Jay Holland
Myers
Spencer
Wellington Rhythm Rascals
W. J. Powell
Powell
Armand Ensign
Little Mona Bursley
Harold Bursley
C. S. Church
Wilbur H. Sutliff
Yacht Cruise Trap In Havana Era Serial Romance
A Miami yacht cruise plot thickens as Guy Garrison fakes an engagement to please his irascible Uncle Sherman. Laura Miller, aboard with the party, is abducted by a Cuban and jailed in a high ceiling room, while Ned Acton and Dick Young pursue clues and protect Joan Wilson the night club singer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Garrison
Sherman
Guy
Miami
Joan Wilson
Mabel Lane
Joan
Ned Acton
Dick Young
Laura Miller
Havana
Ned
Laura
Mr. Garrison
Community talent night features varied acts and awards
Assisted by Lloyd and Floyd Irish, a comedy skit delighted the audience while Miss Verna Walters impressed with tapdancing and acrobatics, accompanied by Anna Buswell. Vernon Heiffner showcased Hill Billy guitar and mouth organ selections with much impact, and J. C. McCoughlin delivered a striking impromptu skit. A quilt was awarded to Mrs. Louise Willard by the Auxiliary unit. Commander Artie B. Jones and past commander Harry Hannon received badges from Chaplain Herbert H. Reep, and past president pins went to Mrs. Rutheda Obrig and Mrs. Clarence Dague by E. L. Hewes. The program closed with Harry Leegang, Rose of No Man's Land, followed by news of a three day trip by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nichols, Spencer, and Mrs. May Kissinger, Creston, to Moundsville and Clarksburg, W. Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd
Floyd Irish
Verna Walters
Anna Buswell
Vernon Heiffner
Rochester
J. C. McCoughlin
Louise Willard
Artie B. Jones
Harry Hannon
Herbert H. Reep
Rutheda Obrig
Clarence Dague
E. L. Hewes
Harry Leegang
Rose of
No Man‘s Land
Brady to Deliver Thanks giving Sermon on The Divine Paradox
Pastor James A. Brady of the Church of Christ will preach at the union Thanks giving worship service on Wednesday evening November 24 at the First Baptist church. His topic is The Divine Paradox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Brady
Church of Christ
First Baptist Church
SEE INDIAN MOUND Mr and Mrs Paul Nichols of
Mr and Mrs Paul Nichols of Indian Mound are named in a brief item with sparse readable details. The fragment notes a couple's identity tied to a place, suggesting a local social or notices snippet from the era.
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Indian Mound
Paul Nichols
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