ANOTHER LABOR DAY REFLECTS ON TOIL AND PROGRESS
A reflection on Labor Day praising workers in Africa and America, detailing how labor has evolved from harsh servitude to respected civic leadership. The piece cites figures like John Smith and Nazareth’s carpenter symbolism, notes legal reforms improving hours, child welfare, women’s protections, and the empowerment of labor organizers in shaping society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Sorich
Dom
Lis
Carpenter
Nazareth
John Smith
Jamestown
America
Newspap er Novices and the Druck of Journalistic Craft
A look at young applicants who seek work in journalism, drawn by access to people and ideas but often drop out after failing to meet exacting standards. Persistence yields community value, friendships, and skills in service of hometown towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journalian
Pas Gar
Daxaries
Fragmentary 1917 Anniversary Notes and Obituary Snippets
A chaotic OCR fragment lists names, dates, and events including governors Levi Woodbury and others, naval and political references, battlefield and burial notes, birthdays, and a mention of a 1910s author with the work A New England Nun. The text mixes scattered biographical remarks, historical events, and anniversaries without full context.
Legacy of War Hero and Notable Figures in 40th Anniversary Parades
Fragmented report notes Centenary ur ive oitrn of Wile lard Warner, war soldier and senator from Alabama, and various public observances. Mentions anniversaries, meetings, and civic events across cities including Philadelphia and Detroit, with references to labor observances and cultural celebrations amid scattered names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wile Lard Warner
Alabama
Ere Ebuna
Miles
Philadelphia
Greater St. Bewis
Mathis Lot Ness
Hat Swap Tale Highlights Mrs Freeman’s Rise
The excerpt tracks a playful hat swapping motif as Mrs Freeman figures in literature, noting her Massachusetts roots and Mt Holyoke education. It situates her as a prominent author known for New England life depictions and humble settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman
Miss Wilkins
Massachusetts
Mt. Holyoke
New England
Senator Reed Returns to Favor in Missouri Democratic Ranks
The Missouri senator Jim Reed, once snubbed with delegate badges at national conventions, now gains backing from state Democrats. A staunch opponent of the League of Nations and World Court, Reed’s renewed popularity may stem from disclosures of primary fund excesses in Illinois and Pennsylvania. He is a Mason Elk Woodman Knight of Pythias and began as Jackson County prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reed
Jim" Reed
Missouri
Reed
League of Nations
World Court
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Pythias
Jackson County
Hardware and music fair draw crowds at Merchant Hall
The fair next week at Merchant Hall will attract many people with displays of pianos radio sets and orthophonic victrolas. Two Cleveland artists will demonstrate songs while demonstrations of new Atwater Kent radios Gulbransen players and other appliances entice shoppers. Labor Day closure noted with invites to visit the display. gun stocks and hunting season items also advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchant's Hall
Cleveland
Scott
Detroi
School opens next week offers guidance for instrument choice
Parents and students are invited to seek advice on suitable instruments such as trumpet or clarinet versus violin or piano. Mr Wagner and Mr Frank are qualified to aid without urging purchases, helping tailor lessons to each pupil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Frank
Farmers gain from building repairs with wide selection
Farmers learn it is profitable to fix up their buildings this year. They can find builders hardware nails and roping as well as the tools needed to do the work.
Homes Completed for Local Residents
Recently finished building work furnishes new homes for Miss Cora Phelps on ath. Sr by Mr GoW Bearer, at the Q. k Rankin residence on Lake Ave by Ed. Monroe, and at the home of T. J. Sellers of Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Phelps
Ath. Sr
Gow Bearer
Q. K Rankin
Lake Ave
Ed. Monroe
T. J. Sellers
Harvard
New Line of Efficient Heaters Draws Attention
Local retailer promotes Peerles Hearth Fyre and Radial Yronton Gas heaters praised for efficiency as cooler evenings arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerles
Hall boys urged to save money on outfits and gear
Readers advised that hall boys can cut costs by buying T and M suits balls and equipment, suggesting economical options for attire and gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Boys
Reed of Kansas City and his political clash with Wilson
Reed, a 65 year old former U S senator since 1911, opposed public service corporations and helped Champ Clark against Woodrow Wilson in 1912. He continued to fight Wilson through both terms and earned the President’s denunciation as a marplot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Tates
Champ Clark
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Reed
U. S. Senate
Lorain fair draws 11000 admissions a day and charter push
The 71st Lorain county fair ran a three day session with 11000 paid admissions on day two. A petition with 600 signatures asked the council to appoint a charter commission. Also noted were a local factory death and past factory floor collapse with fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Fair
Samuel
Leonard
Western Automatic Factory
West Avenue
Lorain Street Railway Fare and Local Ball Game
Twenty five years ago the Lorain Street Railway Co announced a fare of six and three tenths cents between Elyria and South Lorain. A business men and lawyers ball game ended with the businessmen winning eighteen to seventeen. The news of President McKinley being shot at the Pan American Exposition caused great excitement locally. Thirty years ago Rev J T Schoffeld of St Marys church was given a reception on his return from Europe. Public schools closed for Perry victory celebration in Cleveland as Rev N Lehman accepted...
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Garford
George Frazer
Stevens
Oak Point
Brand
Electric Light Company
Lorain Street Railway Co
Elyria
South Lorain
McKinley
J. T. Schoffeld
St.Mary’s Church
Europe
Perry
Cleveland
N. Lehman
St Paul’s Evangelic church pastorate and local school notes
The report notes the pastorate of St Paul’s Evangelic church at a forties-era address 1600 William Barnes, mentions work at Cogewell’s shoe store, and records Shields Nineteenth Otia Battery reunion at Beene House with eighty veterans. It also notes public schools opening with twenty teachers under Superintendent H Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William §. Barnes
Cogewells
Shields
Otia Battery
Beene ‘House
H. Parker
Sixty Years Ago in Elyria Medina Band Visits and Local Transfers
The Medina Brass Band toured Elyria serenading businesses. Henry E. Massey named internal revenue collector for U S district, replacing N B Gates, as a telegraph office opens with H Brimson and H N Siow in charge. Real estate transfers list numerous Lorain County parcels including Sheffield Lane, Vermilion on the Lake, and Day's Subdivision, with buyers and sellers such as John Kotnik, Edna Brainard, Margaret Baisch, and Andrew Novak among others.
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Medina
Elyria
Henry E. Massey
Internal Revenue
Uus
N. B. Gates
Defor
H. Brimson
H. N. Siow
Lincoln
George Skrlsey
Huntington
Ana Opris
John Kotnik
Sheffield Land Co
Lorain
Charles J. Birkle
A. Senehold
Vermilion-on-the, Lake Subdivision
Sheffeld Jauke
Helen Korekes
A. W
W. S. Pele
John Katnik
Karoly
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Ohio
Goraty County Printing & Publishing Company
Pubishers Green
A. F. Burke
Hodnutt
Llyria Postothes
Eartier Jaid
Manly
Lorals
Robert E Wara Ine Shicago
Wabash Ava
New York
Fifth Ave
Teumiy
brioLey
Fansfield News
Tsai
Sia
Aled Cumnong
Nueusta
Levi Woodbury
New Hiampsting
Euaetat
Hed
Portsmouth
Francesdoawn
Oreto
Mofre
Madrid
Charles 1. Polgmi
Grover Clevelindk
Toneva
Nruattuchet
Mass
Lloyd Aspinwall
Predericksburg
Lancohia
York
WU Ethie Steamship Tee Pollatt Rank
Treland
Dexia
Camp Bowi
SPPR
Martin Crnttendi
Vermont Carag the Werofists
Salisbury
Conn
Marenda
John
Wade
Pase
Supreme Court of the United Sates
King
Pingsyang
Corea
Tean
Pierre Clement Marie
Duke of Guise
Paris
Fumasonia-Biondi
United States
Rome
Col Carmi Thompson
Coolidge
Vera
Wayne County
W.va
C. Bascom Sloup
Srnstor
Riehest
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Waansar Het
Aga Ted
Jong
Htla
Abe Martin
Vanderbilt
Sendiv
Sundar Massillon
Detroit
Meu
New York State
Pashhil
Suomi College
Hanvork
Tay
Angeles
Joseph Priestles
Northumberland
Leo Comention
Amewaa
Philadelphit
Ware E Waking Freeman
Howells
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Ming
Republic
DY It, Inc
Hubert Day & Sons
Day’s Music Store
Atwater Kent
White House
Adais
Victor
Day’s Hardware
Dwabak
Keoad St
Broad
St. Paul's Evangelics Church
Andrew Novak
Marian Menson
Day's
Atwater
Kent
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