President Roosevelt’s clear stand for equal treatment to the Legion
The President told the American Legion in Chicago that government must support those who suffered in service while denying special privileges to anyone else. He urged funds be directed to those entitled, while removing benefits from those not deserving, and called on ex service men to back the nation’s drive to reduce red ink.
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Roosevelt
American Legion
Chicago
Legion
Tragic End Of Great Athlete Stribling At 29
W L Stribling, famed pugilist known worldwide, died at 29 after a motorcycle collision. The Southed born star, once called Young Stribling, amassed wealth around 750000 dollars and leaves a wife and children, plus devoted parents with his father as manager. The sudden death underscores life’s fragility amid a storied career. The Lynching News.
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W. L. Stribling
Stribling
Plan to ease radio waves irritants teased here
The Oil City Derrick quips about reducing radio wave pain and mocks the idea of chloroforming the announcer. The piece contrasts “quality folks” with free people, noting they are so unimportant that nobody knows or cares what they do, and ends with a jab about treating them as equals without provocation.
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Chloroform
Oil City
The Silent Observer and the Nation of Noise
A collage of quips and social musings on noise and fame. Jokes touch on indgestion, high blood pressure, vacation routines, and a self aware public. Features brief notices and a Lost pencil ad, plus light satire about modern life and governance.
Girls shed tan coats for tighter beach fashions
Some of the girls who acquired a coat of tan at the bathing beaches this summer are discarding it for clothes that fit almost as tight. The change reflects a trend toward snug summer wear as outdoor leisure ends.
John the Baptist Heralds Jesus in Revelation and Sacrifice
A devotional meditation on John the Baptist recognizing Jesus before baptism. It describes John's wilderness upbringing, his role as forerunner, and the moment he identifies Jesus as the Lord and Christ. The piece praises John’s humility as he says, He must Increase, but I must decrease, and honors his mortal life and enduring glory.
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John
Jesus
Jol
Nazareth
Baptist
Lord
Christ
Mag
Anniversaries of Historical Figures from Worcester to New York
TODAY S ANNIVERSARIES mark birthdays of George Bancroft born 1800, diplomat and historian who helped establish Annapolis and served as Secretary of the Navy. George Ripley, born 1802, philosopher and Brook Farm leader, NY literary editor. Townsend Harris, born 1804, NYC merchant and diplomat.
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George Bancroft
America
Secetary of the Navy
Annapolis
Great Britain
Germany
Worcester
Mass
Washington, D. C
George Ripley
Boston Brook Farm Experiment
New York City
World
Greenfield
New York
Townsend Harris
Notable Eminent Citizens and Births in 19th to 20th Century Records
A compact roster of notable citizens including Pacific trader and envoy, abolitionist editor Jeanette L. Gilder, surgeon general Willam Crawford Gorgas, actress Eleanora Duse, auto maker Hugh Chalmers, and historic figures Miles Standish and Black Hawk. Also lists today’s birthdays of James DeWolf Perry, Frank Regan, James C. Roop, and Charles W. Holman with birthplace and ages.
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America
Japan
Washington County
N. Y
New York
Jeanette L. Gilder
Dewnpaper
Flushing
Willam Crawford Gorgas
Havana
Canal Zone
Mobile
Ala
Eleanora Duse
Pittsburgh
Hugh Chalmers
Darton
Ohio
Beacon
James DeWolf Perr *Y
Rhode Island
P. E. Church
Philadelphia
Frank S. Regan
Rockford
James C. Roop
Virginia
Washington, D. C
Upland
Pas
Charles W. Holman
Today’s Horoscope Reflects Quiet, Studious Lives
The entry lists several notable figures born around today. Dr Robert M Haig, Dr Virginia Gildersleeve, Rt Hon James H Thomas are named with birthplaces and ages. The forecast suggests a lover of mystery and possible solitary study, with potential risk of imprisonment or severe criticism if other aspects are unfavorable.
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Winona
Miss
Robert M. Haig
Columbia University
Columbus
Ohio
Virginia Gildersleeve
Barnard College
New York
James H. Thomas
Britain
Dominions
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Chronicle-Telegram
Audit Bureau of
Becond Street
Elyria
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
J. Clard George
Hudnutt, Publisher
Sundsy
Elyria Postoffice
Bingle
Boy
Mall Daily
Lorain
John W. Cullen Company
Michigan Ave
Fifth Ave
Detroit
General Motors
THE
Scott’s
R. J. Scott
Royal Dockyard
Copenhagen
Denmark
Ohio Medical College
Otterbeing
Oklahoma City
Marjorie Weats
Shawnee
May Zolf
Feld
Alteged
Sallys
Golden Legion Bible Study
Small Payments Low Rates Citizens Budget CO
Broadway
St. Lora
Miles Standish
Duxbury
Black Hawk
Nichols
Pierre Smith Ely
Cavalier
Florida Coal
Pathfinder Lump
J. R. Scarbrough
Gulf Gas Tire
Alfred Alten
Second St
Paradise
Murbach Coal & Supply Co
W. Bridge
Chesterfield
Shstere Ey
Taifield
Laccery & Dyras Tosco Co
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