Classified ad pricing and advertising agents notice
A fragment listing copy price three cents per single copy and nine dollars fifteen cents yearly in advance for mail delivery, with various annual rates for outside Elyria and Lorain counties, plus Ohio and foreign advertising representatives in Chicago New York and Detroit and agents.
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Mail
Elyria
Lorain
Ohio
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
Michigan Ave
New York
Fifth Ave
Detroit
General Motors
Shameful Destruction Of Property On Fourth Street Bridge
Citizens express concern over teens defacing fresh cement on the Fourth Street bridge. After careful curbing work to improve safety and appearance, vandals damaged the surface twice, prompting repairs by city crews. Call for better judgment and city pride from youth.
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Fourth Street Bridge
Alberta's Prosperity Certificates Fall Flat in Canada
A year after Alberta voters backed a scheme of prosperity certificates backed by nothing tangible, the program struggles to cash and is set to be scrapped. The lesson echoed by the Grit government is that free money ideas fail when tested by reality, leaving finance built on solid backing as essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Canada
Crowding Around The Piano Again Returns To Family Life
The article notes a renewed interest in the piano as the family center amid smaller homes and a mix of old and new instruments. It contrasts the piano with radio and emphasizes the piano as a domestic symbol of well being, unity, and musical effort. The piece reflects on history from the square and upright to the baby grand, and ends with a cheer for families gathering around the piano.
What Education Has Done for America
The piece notes education expanded access in the United States from 1900 to 1890 metrics, stating 23 college graduates and 125 high school graduates per 1,000 adults, with college access rising from one in 33 to one in six and high school access from one in 25 to one in two. It emphasizes low cost at 10 cents daily per voting-age person, and argues education improves self-sufficiency, informed voting, self-governance, and societal well-being, while acknowledging education does not guarantee wealth or maturity and that education has not harmed anyone despite accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
Roosevelt anniversary medals honor Keller and Sullivan Macy
On Theodore Roosevelt birthday anniversary, medals for distinguished public service are awarded. For the first time a co operative achievement earns two medals. Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan Macy are to be honored for a landmark triumph of mind and spirit over bodily affliction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Helen Keller
Anne Sullivan Macy
Miss Keller
Roosevelt Memorial Association
New York Day by Day Personal Piffle and City Impressions
A compressed column of colorful vignettes from New York Day by Day dated October 17. It riffs on slang, notable names, city scenes, and behind the scenes impressions from Brussels to Alaska. Highlights include jokes about drink nicknames, public figures, theater, opera, and a closing quip on a 1936 syndicate copyright.
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New York
Redere
Brussels
Antwerp
Amsterdam
Chester Lord
The
Old Sun
Jimmy Savo
Paris
Squire Mauck
Bors
Alaska
Max Miller
Charles Buttterworth
Broadway Whimsy and Notable Nibs in Humorous Echoes
A column of sharp quips about Broadway figures and public personalities. It skewers lampooners and impresarios with playful phrases, naming Emmett Hemmewar Lloyd George Bill Fields Shorty Alex Yokel Frank Case Esmond O'Brien and others in wry portraits.
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Amos N’ Andy
Emmett Hemmewar
Lloyd George
Bill Fields
Man Shorty
Fields
Daddy Browning
Dido
Alex Yokel
Frank Case
Algonquin
Esmond O’brien
Revered Radio Figures and Theater Echoes from Polo Grounds to Broadway
A fragmentary reminiscence praises A L Alexander as an outstanding radio personality, notes the Polo Grounds at sundown as desolation, recalls Bert Lahr’s first laugh, and mentions Major Bowes and Duke Erlington. It also salutes a leading colored orchestra conductor and George Arliss as a noted early figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Alexander
Polo Grounds
Bert Lahr
Major Bowes
America
Duke Erlington
George Arliss
Notable historical anniversaries and events listed
A compilation of anniversaries and notable dates includes figures such as Comte de Saint-Simon born in 1760 and died in 1825, Richard M. Johnson born 1780 and died 1859, Thomas Fortune Ryan born 1851 and died 1928, and Childe Hassan born 1864 died 1935. It notes Robert Lansing born 1868, Carl R. Fish born 1876, Burgoyne’s Saratoga surrender in 1777, Bnai Brith organized 1843, Booker T. Washington dined with Roosevelt in 1901, U.S. forces in Chatillon Woods 118, Al Capone tax evasion conviction in 1931, and Ford Motor Company bus.
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Comte de Saint - Simon
Richard M. Johnson
Kentucky
U. S. Senate
Louisville
Thomas Fortune Ryan
Nelson Co. Va
New York
Childe Hassan
Burgoyne
Saratoga
N. Y
B’nai Brith
Brooker T. Washington
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
U. S
Chatillon Woods
al Capone
Ford Motor Company
Bible Readings And Meditations Saturday October 17
Readings reflect on Psalms 24 and the Lord's reign. The piece urges sharing Christ beyond race and borders, stressing universal divine rights and responsibility to spread the Gospel, with a Forward Movement call to share.
Avon Lake Study Group Meets at School
Avon Lake parents group met in Room I of the local school on Wednesday led by Mrs. Diedrich to discuss happiness in everyday living. Forbes, the 3 months old son of Mr and Mrs Robert Ireland, died at home on Burton Street Friday morning of pneumonia.
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Rar Lane, Jr
Isadore Duncan
Beethoven
John Golden
Avon Lake
Diedrich
Forbes
Robert Ireland
Burton Street
Notable Obituary and Political Figures Mentioned in 19th Century Review
Jetin urged re election of Hoover. Dr James S Montgomery M E clergyman captain of the US House of Representatives born at Mt Carmel Ind 72 years ago. James R Garfield of Cleveland lawyer onetime Secretary of the Interior son of 2 President born at Hiram Ohio 71 years ago. Rear Admiral Christian J Peoples chiefs Navy s Procurement Division born in Iowa 60 years ago. Federal District Judge William C Coleman of Baltimore born at Louisville Ky 52 years ago. Eric Pape noted artist born in San Francisco 66 years ago.
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James S. Montgomery
U. S. House of Representatives
Mt. Carmel
Ind
James R. Garfield
Cleveland
Eric Pape
San Francisco
Nature’s independent self may invite secret foes
The text warns that a bold self-reliant nature risks losing support when success arrives. Hidden enemies may exploit opportunities to undermine. It urges cultivating friendly relations and alliances to avoid isolation and harm.
Avon Lake council votes library board appointments and road fixes
The Monday meeting noted September fines and costs of 253.20. September financial and quarterly reports were presented. A WPA project to create a tax map for Avon Lake village was discussed. The 1937 budget was reduced by five mills. Mayor Daeschner appointed Mrs. Carl Thoma Mrs. James Bowman and Mrs. James Deasy to the Library Board with terms to expire in 1940. Expansion joints on Walker Moore and Sunset roads were approved for tar work.
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Avon Lake Village
Daeschner
Carl Thoma
James Bowman
James Deasy
Walker Road
Moore Road
Sunset Road
Hill-Toppers Club Tea Hosts Guests and Prizes Awarded
Mrs. Leo Heider hosted the Hill-Toppers club and guests including Mrs. E R Allen Mrs. G Dunlap Mrs. Jack Laidlaw and Mrs. Art Redding Tuesday. Lunch was served at one o clock. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. D Eastr Mrs. J Tomer and Mrs. Laidlaw. They will meet again in two weeks.
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Leo Heider
E. R. Allen
G. Dunlap
Jack Laidlaw
Art Redding
D. Eastr
J. Tomer
Laidlaw
Notable Births and Origins of Famous Figures
James Truslow Adams of London and New York, historian, born in New York. J Butler Wright, minister to Czechoslovakia, born Irvington, New York. Vice Admiral Harris Laning, U S N, born Petersburg, Illinois. Struthers Bart, novelist, born Baltimore. Henri Bergson, French philosopher, born 77 years ago.
Paper Sale Sponsored by Pro Committee Thursday Night
A paper sale sponsored by the Pro will be held on Thursday October 22. Prizes will be awarded to the room with the most paper. Mrs Roy West and Mrs Ralph Lrman are in charge.
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Pro
Ictober
Roy West
Ralph Lrman
Self Praise and Flattery Warned in Daily Note
A brief moral urging vigilance about vanity and flattery. The text cautions that excessive self admiration may attract friends and fortune but warns against acts or words that could ruin those gains. It reads as a warning about ego and prudent conduct.
Hollywood clan bonds fuel Stone Rogers Ziegfeld group
Hollywood gossip notes the Stones Rogers and Ziegfelds form a tight-knit clan, helping each other across stage film and radio ventures. Will Rogers Jr buys Beverly Hills paper Patricia joins his staff, while Fred Stone writes for Editor Will. Jean Parker endured salary cuts due to love before marriage.
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Hollywood
Stones
Fred
Dorothy
Paula
Carole
Charlies Collins
Mutual Admiration Society
Papa Stone
Westword
Collins
Will Rogers
Billie Burke Ziegfeld
Patricia
Man’s unique memory powers mark human distinction
The statement contrasts humans with animals, noting first the extraordinary capacity to store mental experience and second the equally remarkable ability to use the contents of memory. It emphasizes memory as a defining human trait through two principal faculties.
Roosevelt speech sparks critique of business policy
In Cincinnati on October 17, critics say Roosevelt’s Chicago remarks fail to win business support while defending NRA and withholding revival plans. They accuse the White House of empowering monopolies and fault Governor Landon for not backing repeal of autocratic powers. They warn votes may reject a president who prolongs emergency powers.
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Cincinnati
Roosevelt
Chicago
NRA
Blue Eagle
Landon
Congress
Stars Paint Tubs And Mansions In Studio Tales
In casual chatter Gary, Katherine, and Jack Oakie joke about directors using bathtubs in films and Bing Crosby’s vast new house. Fans complain of missing photos and money sent for autographs, with some letters never reaching studios or being mislaid by staff. the writer suggests registering letters and involving postal authorities if needed.
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McNaught Syndicate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chronicle-Telegram
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ft. Elyria
Lorain County
Printing & Publishing Company
Px Publishers
A. C. Budnutt
J. Clare George
Elyria Postofficee
Tareas
PEP Ahl _Sy
Serdaner
England
Queen Elizabeth
Shakespeare
Marlowe
Lily
Kidd
Peele
Sterne
Drake
Frobisher
Gilber
Girolamo Fracastoro
Casted Featere Syndicate
Inc
C. B. Driscoll
O. QO. Mefarvre
Colorado
Harriett Hector
Nick
Schoolboy Rowe
Meredith Wilson
Nat Willis
Gatti Casazzi
Walter Huston
Brian
Shiloh
Lawyer’s
Puritan Coal
Schroll
Odis
Christ
God
Jetin
Hoover
Council News
Hill-Toppers Club
Jimmie Fidler
Jean Parker
Jean
Miss Parker
Powers
Katherine DeMille
Gary Cooper
Cecil B
Imperial Furniture Co
East Avenue
Mr. DeMille
Gary
Katherine
Jack Oakie
Bing Crosley
Bing
Dixie
Gary Evan
Filmot' Printing Company
Masonic Temple
Alasade Psatae Eye Bicycles
Firestone
Weaf Network
Firestone Service Stores
Bob White
Corner
Elyria Savings & Trust Co
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Federal Reserve System
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