Paramount issue in prohibition debate on Smith plan
The Springfield Republican editorial critiques Gov. Smiths proposal to modify the Eighteenth Amendment toward a Canadian style liquor system. It warns such a shift risks federal overreach, regional regulation flaws, and political instability, urging a broader, city-focused approach under Hoover.
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Smith
Springfield Republican
Massachusettes
Gov. Smith
Union
Athens
South Carolina
Canada
United States
New York
Congress
Hoover
New York Times
Need for Wider Highways Amid Growing Traffic
The article argues that modern highways fail to meet peak traffic and congestion. It notes that states boast improved systems yet urban and holiday travel remains nearly impassable, with 20-foot two-lane roads unable to handle rising motor vehicle volumes and city growth. It urges building wider, all-year roads and three-track highways to relieve congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
California
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Illinois
United States
Peanut Butter and Fat Gain Debate in Diet Column
In a humor and health notes piece from New York, readers discuss peanuts and peanut butter as fattening foods. A reader shares weight loss success and asks about chewing peanuts for calories. Dr Peters replies that little absorption occurs in the mouth but chewing does count some calories, advising moderation and offering subscription details for further guidance.
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F. P
New York
A. V
Peter
L. Sur
Farm relief and tariff link in short session plans
War era budget aims to resume during the shore session with focus on farm relief and tariff legislation. Doubts cling to timely passage of comprehensive farm relief, while Muscle Shoals water power and Boulder Dam project ride on commissions and pending senate action. The farm and power bills hinge on the congressional commission report and short-session constraints.
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Morse
Congress
Boulder Dam
Senate
House
Tongre
Ad in The Chronicle Telegrem Waant Pase-tIr Pays
An item ad placed in the Chronicle Telegram invites readers to bypass waits and secure faster payments. The notice cites urgency and calls for prompt action to avoid delays and ensure timely settlement.
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Telegrem
tIr Pays
Vincent Family News and Local Visit Highlights
Local society notes describe visits among residents of Lorain and surrounding towns. Families from Vincent, Elyria, Norwalk, Columbus, and Penfield Junction share time with relatives, while church speaker Refereng Lron discusses travels in England Scotland and Germany. Markley School News covers PTA meeting, new officers, committee appointments, singing books purchase, and meeting time changes.
New Store Opening Crowds Attend Phase of Display
Day's News reports a storefront grand opening with many factory and distributor reps from Atwater Kent Majestic Zenith Sonora and others demonstrating radios and Victrolas. Pianos, jazz lessons, and an electric department with General Electric goods are highlighted as a large crowd tours the new multi floor space. Squirrel season opens Oct 1 with hunting limits noted and gunning supplies advertised.
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Atwater Kent Co
Majestic Co
Zenith Co
Sonora Co
Miss Yates
Cleveland Talking Machine Co
Wim. Conrad
General Electric
Local Social Notes From Sheffield and Surrounding Areas
In Sheffield on September fifteenth families hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Harvey Curtis of Elvira and Mr and Mrs Earle Johnson. Visitors also included Mr and Mrs Ray Dunfee and their son Russi at the Cham bers home. A party rode to LaGrange to visit Mrs A F Meers staying with her daughter Mrs Gurney Andress, and a stop was made at LaPorte air field during travel home. Ferris family moved into the Krubel farm house while Clarence Smith hosted the Rose family for a Gulf road gathering with about forty five relatives from Lakewood Dover Wooster and Seville for a chicken dinner at one o clock. The officers
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England
Scotland
Germany
Arthur Clotz
Lorain
S . Mason
East Liverpool
Airs. Aims
London
Ontario
G. H. Stouzhren
Ray Brown
A. Keller
Henry Dykeman
Elyria
Air
R. Halsey
M. Keller
F. Beese
E. Morris
Laurabel Stoughten
A. Warmer
Rankin
Garrer Andress
LaGrange
Helen Myers
Chambers
Howard Penrod
Charles Penrod
Cleveland
A. D. Penrod
Sheffield
Harvey Curtis
Elvrra
Earle Johnson
Ray Dunfee
Son Russi
P. L. Chambers
N. Johnson
Howard
Neva Carrick
LaGranze
A. F. Meers
Gurney Andress
LaPorte Air Field
Local Club Elects Officers Amid Games and Lunch
Elected for the coming year were John Rose president, Mrs Clyde Rose secretary and treasurer, and committee for amusement Mrs Clarence Smith and Herbert Smith. Contest and games featured the day with ice cream and cake served for lunch. Mrs Perkins visits her son Ray and family of Dover. Mr McVane of Lorain works at the disposal plant and has set up a tent in Mr Jensen's orchard to fire in.
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John Rose
Clyde Rose
Clarence Smith
Herbert Smith
Perkins
Ray
Dover
McVane
Lorain
Jensen
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Chronicle-Telegram
Second Street
Flyria
Lorain County Printing& Publishing Company
Baily
Ta Tity
Mat Daiir
Adtoinime
Obla
Robert E Ward, Inc
Chicago
Wabash Ava
Firth
Detroit
General Motors
Curbstone
Peters
Dr. Peters
John Q. Tilsson
Tai
House of Representatives
John Quilitz Tilson Wes
Connecticut
Republi
New Haven
Conn
Broad St
Luella Stark
Rock Ledge
Florida
Mss
L. Stoushren
Albert Warner
Albers Tassor
Sugar Ridge
Novirizh
Marsick
Penna
Clyde Bennett
Parent-Teacher Association of the
Vincent School
C. S. Stewart
Mehrman
Arthur Gilder
Markley
Bill Tilden
Haskins Cto
E. Prindle
Maud Roberts
KR. Cobb
E. Mortis
McMillan
Hubert Day & Sons
Day’s Music Store
Sonora
A. B. Chase
Ray Snowberger
Day’s Hardware
Ian
E. P
Capitol
Victor
France
Town
Kiddie Kaers
Angel
Franklin Bauer
Tracy Wells Co
J. D. Warren Co
Lake States Electric Co
H. N. White Co
Cleve. Distributing Co
North Am. Radio Sales Co
Gulbransen Co
A. B. Chase Co
C. H. Merthe Co
H. C. Schultz Co
Simson Frer Co
Cleve. Talking Mach. Co
Haas Elettric Co
Music Merchants Association of Northern Ohio
Saran Ifrene
Hallworthy
Oberlin Rd
Elyria, O
Karl W. Plocher
Lorain Co. Bank
Max’s Diner
East Ave
Second St
R. Nichols
Middle Ave
Wm. C. Sudro
BIBLE
the First Baptist Church
Stark House
East Avenue
3Rd Street
R. T. Ketcham
H. G. Seeley
Ralph C. Hancock
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