Swarthmore President Seeks Expert Help for World Plagues
Dr. Frank Aydelotte, Swarthmore College president, argues experts are needed to cure global economic ills. He likens the crisis to medieval plagues and says relief requires intellect and experience, urging that water purification methods and economic policies be entrusted to the best minds. He cites tariff schedules and war debts as challenges and calls the situation the greatest test to constructive intelligence.
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Frank Aydelotte
Swarthmore College
Pennsylvania
Europe
Aydelotte
Confusing Laws and the Push for Uniform State Legislation
The National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws has spent years studying laws across old and new issues such as aeronautics, aviation, narcotics, and cooperative marketing. It aims to reduce legal babel by creating uniform rules while acknowledging inevitable differences in state systems.
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National Conference of Commissioners On
Varieties of Winter Shows Uncertain Signs and Mood
The article remarks that winter's arrival is unpredictable and not reliably tied to Indian Summer or forecasts. It notes that a mild start can be followed by severe cold and snow, and that no two winters are alike. Ultimately it asserts there is little one can do about winter in advance.
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United States
Movie Star Teases Quiet Life Amid Cabinet Hint
A famous actor hints at a serene retirement while suggesting a past cabinet role. The remark sparks talk about a possible former government position behind the celebrity’s desire for anonymity.
The Silent Observer and Oddities of Daily Life
A collage of humorous vignettes and stray observations from a Louisiana paper style page. Items include a street accident with injuries, quips about husbands, wages, and politics, plus brief notes on notable figures and a horoscope. The tone is a mix of satire and miscellany.
Anniversaries Today Highlight Notable Births and Deaths
Today’s anniversaries recall figures across history including John Adams born in Quincy Massachusetts in 1735 and Cassius M. Clay born in Kentucky in 1810. Other names include James Kilbourne Leigh Hunt Charles Leslie Francis C. Barlow and William J. Burns with birthplaces and death dates as recorded.
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John Adams
United States
Quincy
Mass
John Brown
Haverhill
James Kilbourne
Northwest Territory
New Britain
Conn
Worthington
Ohio
Leigh Hunt
Charles R. Leslie
England
Cassius M. Clay
Kentucky
Madison County
Whitehall
Francis C. Barlow
New York
William J. Burns
Columbus
Sarasota
Fla
Today in History and Birthdays
Today marks the 1781 Cornwallis surrender at Yorktown ending major British resistance. 1842 Monterey falls to US forces before Mexico dispute eases. 1901 Santos Dumont flies a navigable balloon around the Eiffel Tower. Dr. John H. Finlay of the New York Times is noted for today’s birthday. Fannie Wurst is also listed as born today.
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Cornwallis
Yorktown
Monterey
Cal
Commodore Jones
Us. N
Mexico
Santos Dumont
Eiffel Tower
Paris
John H. Finlay
The
New York Times
Grand Ridge, Ill
Fannie Wurst
Columbia Briffs and Local Movements in October
In Columbia on Oct 19 residents shift homes with Mr and Mrs Os Warne and the Garwood family hosting rally day services at the Baptist church. The Red Cross drive runs Oct 20 through 30 with volunteers named by Mrs Theodore Roth. Bert Rothel plans to run the North Eaton store starting next week and a grain sale is set for Oct 20 at Robert Stephens farm.
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Columbia
Msers
Claus
Hutchinson
Os- Warne
West River
Gv Garwood
Dawnters
The
Baptist Church
AH. T. Snell
Artz
Allen Milleg
Denver
Colorado
Marvy Walker
Gerrard Tlames
New Bedford
A. FL
Hallowe
Harold Halderman
Ella Rundales
Irene Healey
Ray Putt
Wm West
Frank Haines
Vera Chrysler
Lakewond
As Crocker
Ashtabula
W. Cole
Chas. Frick
Cuyahoga Falls
Crossings safety and local community updates from Berea
The report notes 1931 railroad crossing deaths and gate failures, plus 1477 crossings eliminated and 1848 new crossings built. Berea events include Fire Chief Newell’s school talk, college student refreshments, Rally Day attendance at Baptist and Methodist churches, and prize awards for perfect attendance. Local visits and meals are mentioned alongside church notices and farm bureau activities with regional names such as Berea Elyria and Lorain County.
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Newell
Berea
Virginia Brenner
Jean Ives
Pashek
Baptist Sunday School
Norman Putt
Stuart Bartter
Stephen Veres
Donna Stinchcomb
Young chicken raises family in Weld County
In Windsor Colorado Weld County a White Leghorn pullet hatched late in April became the mother of eight chicks at four and a half months old. Mrs. A. W. Horn reports the record instance.
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Windsor
Colo
Weld County
A. W. Horn
Oberlin Social Notes Chronicle Town News
Mr and Mrs Nicholas Smith host dinner and supper with Cunningham and Olmstead families in Oberlin. Elyria shoppers include Mrs Arthur Dion Artie Hastings and Merling Hastings of LaGrange. Chickens stolen from Frank Reisinger. birthday dinner honors John Will. Various visits to Elyria Grafton and Toledo. multiple local reflections and family gatherings noted.
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New Oberlin
Nicholas Smith
Cunningham
Olmstead
Cleveland
Nicholas Webbey
Juny
Chris Justin
Ely‘glu
Raab
W. Lorain Street
Oberlin
Arthur Dion
Artie
Merling Hastings
Elyria
Michael Smith
Henry Mackett
Earl Freed
Matt Wohleber
Esther Manns
Youngetown
Wm. Manns
Frank J. Sehmits
Matt Schmitz
St. Joseph's Hospital, Torana
E. H. Hastings
Harvey
Don Swartz
Grafton
J. B. Will
Forest Taylor
Indian Hollow
Frank Reisinger
J. E. Will
John
Enke
Misa Mer
Hne Hastings
LaGrange
Myr
Snn
Artin
Mary Surdock
Mes J
Will
Reid
Matt Wehleher
H. Dion
Nicholas Strohmeier
Toledo
Joseph Will and Son
Henry
Frankcourt
Ela Tye
Mare Surdack
Elven
Arthur Dinn
Dred and Bari
Frank Schmit
Pete Webber
Carl Bates
Willam Manns
Nicholas Webber
Sunny
Billie Smith
First Post Box Models Added To Postal Museum
Richmond Virginia post office history highlighted as the first post boxes from the city are installed in the new postal museum. The wooden boxes with glass fronts were created by J William Smith, reflecting early 19th century design under the supervision of Postmaster Berkeley Wil Name. William Brown and Dr William Foushee were noted as early figures in the service.
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Richmond
William Brown
William Foushee
Berkeley Wil- Name
J. William Smith
Buffalo sale eyed to trim St. Louis Zoo herd
Officials seek buyers for four buffalo listed at 75 dollars each. Zoo staff warn animals may be slaughtered if no buyers are found, with a potential strike or tendering of a ban d Quet affecting workers.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Zoo
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Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
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Michigan Ave
Fifth Ave
Detroit
General Motors
America
Sunnyvale
Dirig
Ible Akron
Macon
Akron
Pew
Doll
Louisiana
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Franklin
Rochefou
Shakespeare
Alfred F. Hess
New York City
Herman A Metz
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Bernrville
Clyde Reed
Kansas
Brn
Champaign County
William H. Johnston
U.S. A
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Sallys
Carere
Briffs
Gses
Lloyd Stranahan
Leon Wise
Merrill Squire
Wilma
John Bagley
Fern Akins
Kathryn Akins
Emory Wallewehr
Walter Baker
Lang
Belden
Jones
Mabel Rwe
DeForest Oberne
Wika
Wallace Caliese
Urs Vanewehr
Mies
Ace
Weleos
Elsing
Loteutey
Sara
Meninges
Wrsens
Alla Osperne
Cleland
Inday Avernhan
Mars Emmaline Putter
Roy Osborne
Rvallers
Vrs
Chas. Lonsdon
Cirle
Claud Adams
Fltta
Clay Nee Adams
Oscar Henke
Geo Walkden
Gertrude Walkden
Vre
Roy Wimpenny
Christian Herald
Phelps
Mix
Minnie Zachanas
Brookside
Orra, Crocker
R. A. Elder
M. & Church
Denzil
Bush
Reuben Walkden
Olmsted Falls
Robert Stephens
Max
Cedar and Broad
City Tire House
Fast
Allen Bros
Richwe
Pocahontas
Crook
Roth Tailor Shop
Broad St
Richman Bros
Toyland
Elyria Hardware Co
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