Bible Readings And Meditations Anniversary List Highlights
Anniversary notices list key figures and dates from 1753 to 1936. Entries include James McHenry Maryland statesman 1753 birth and 1816 death, Return J Meigs 1764 birth and 1824 death, Persifer F Smith 1798 birth and 1858 death, Mary T P Mann 1896 birth and 1887 death, Charles Eliot Norton 183%-1908, Henry Gillman 1860-1915, Edward S Dana 186? death 1935, plus 1906 Yale in China Changsha, 1997 Oklahoma statehood, 1914 Federal Reserve, 1918 Army of Occupation march, 1933 Soviet recognition, 1936 Social Security Act forms removal.
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J. Meigs
Ohio
Middletown
Conn
Marietta
Persifer F. Smith
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Mary T. P. Mann
Boston
Horace
Cambridge
Mass
Charles Eliot Norton
Harvard
Henry Gillman
Detroit
U. S
Jerusalem
Ireland
Edward S. Dana
Yale
New Haven
Woman’s Union Missionary Society of America
Pioneer Woman's Foreign Mission Organization
London Tribute Marred by Claim of War Hypocrisy
Crowds in London listened in silence as a voice denounced war preparations, calling the peace talk hypocritical. Authorities described the speaker as an escaped lunatic, while broadcasts noted armament plans and a growing war economy.
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London
Sarsara
Spare bulbs and safety laws in driving noted
A National Safety Council notice urges keeping spare headlight bulbs in cars and changing them quickly. It warns driving with a missing headlight is illegal in most states and links safety to avoiding medical costs. The piece also discusses wartime policy talk in 1937 38 and labor boycott dynamics.
Anti War Alliance movement grows in Elyria petitions rise
Local essay notes a new Elyria movement, the Anti War Alliance, founded with a petition drive urging Congress to submit war decisions to a national referendum and to tax capital tied to munitions. It also praises Officer Miller for safe traffic guidance and reports on the Chest campaign kickoff, marking Elyria’s 20th Community Chest drive with high hopes.
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Elyria
First Methodist Episcopal Church
George H. Chamberlain
Allance
United States of America
Congress
Community Chest
A Charming Place To Live in Russia Now
A reader notes that Russia resembles a terror era with suspected citizens and mass arrests under a secret police. The piece warns distrust spreads, urging citizens to avoid sharing information and to be on guard against friends and neighbors. It argues constraints in a democracy should rely on reason and honesty rather than fear.
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Russia
Red
Andrei Vishinsky
Soviet Union
Noted literary and military figures born in recent years
Lawrence M. Tibbett the baritone born in Bakersfield California 41 years ago. Arthur Krock New York Times journalist born 51 years ago. George S. Kaufman New York City playwright born in Pittsburgh 48 years ago. George Seldes journalist and author born in Alliance New Jersey 47 years ago. Admiral Joseph Strauss retired U S N of Washington D C born Mt Morris New York 76 years ago. Michael Arlen Bulgarian born novelist 42 years ago.
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Lawrence M. Tibbett
Bakersfield
Cal
Arthur Krock
New York Times
George S. Kaufman
New York City
Pittsburgh
George Seldes
Alliance
N. J
Joseph Strauss
Washington, D.C
Mt. Morris
N. Y
Michael Arlen
Bulgaria
Notably Strong Day Amid Tempting Distractions
A cautious outlook notes the day lacks boost unless reinforced by favorable factors. The native’s ambition is solid though slightly excessive. Focus and discipline are urged to prevent time wasted on unprofitable ventures.
Hypothetical U S Sailings to China Invites Japanese Sub Attacks
The text imagines a sudden U S decision to sail war supplies across the Pacific to China, provoking Japanese submarines to torpedo American vessels to block the aid and drag the nation into broader conflict.
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United States
Pacific
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Lorain
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
Michigan Ave
New York
Fifth Ave
General Motors
James McHenry
Maryland
Baltimore
Boake
Brussels
Japan
China
Newton D. Baker
Foreign Policy Association
National Safety Council
State Department
Great Britain
A. F. of L
C. I. QO
Uncle Sam
Australia
Chamberlain
Australa
Tokio
United State
America
Barnum
Copyright Ledger Syndicate
C. L. Miller
Africa
United Feature Syndicate
U.S
the Brown CO. Printers
Lodi St
Elyria, O
Sohio Man
Sohio
Standard Oil
Liccary & Myans Tobacco Co
Nantucket
Atlantic
Cesterfield
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