Advertising rates and agents listed for Ohio and nearby areas
An ad rate card shows pricing of two cents per copy daily and annual prepaid options of four dollars for in city delivery, three dollars within Lorain counties and adjoining areas, and four dollars for outside the state. Foreign representatives include John W. Cullen Company with offices in Chicago New York and Detroit, plus General Motors Building reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrer
Elty
Afria
Lorain
Ohio
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
St. Michigan Ave
New York
Fifth Ave
Detroit
General Motors
Predicting Catastrophes and Human Limits in Nature
On September 16, 1931, a discussion notes science can warn the threatened public about natural calamities, including volcanic eruptions, floods, and storms. It asserts warnings reduce losses, but fatalities still occur from carelessness or ignored advisories, while superstition fades and curiosity grows.
Cities Spurn Federal Relief Move to Self Help
The New York Times surveys show many U S cities plan to handle poverty and unemployment locally. Mayors dispatch funds and set up commissions to fund public works with Lloyd committee style distribution. Philadelphia allocates 3 million, Boston 6 million, Cleveland 2.4 million for local relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York Times
Philadelphia
Lloyd Committee
Boston
Cleveland
Tombstone’s Slow Death as Deserted Desert City
Desert town Tombstone, once Arizona’s largest, dwindles as flooded mines and progress erode its population and status. Rivalry between Douglass and Bisbee kept the county seat, but now the famed mining camp drifts toward ghost town fate while still drawing tourists by name and lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombstone
Arizona
March of Progress
Cochise County
Old Southwest
Rocky Dragoons
Douglass
Bisbee
Old remedies still hold good for prosperity
In hard times people seek quick fixes, but the piece urges returning to sound basics: hard work, sacrifice, honesty, privation, saving, and Christian principles that built America. It cautions against shortcuts and new schemes, urging steadiness and common sense as the path back to prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Lenoir City
Tennessee
Today in History and Anniversaries
A century and style filled page notes 1518 Tintoretto born and died 1594 and 1712 Richard Derby born and died 1783. Also 1822 Charles Crocker born and 1823 Francis Parkman born. Plus 1834 Asa Bushnell born and 1838 James J Hill born. Today in history covers revolts, slavery abolition and Utah events. Birthdays list Hamlin Garland Ellsworth Huntington A E Thomas George G Heye Lewellys Baker James Cash Penney Alfred Noyes Ponsonby. Horoscope warns excess enthusiasm if not restrained. Copyright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tintoretto
Richard Derby
New England
Charles Crocker
Troy
N. Y
Monterey
Cal
Francis Parkman
Boston
Asa S. Bushnell
Ohio
Rome
Columbus
James J. Hill
Guelph
Ont
Canada
St. Paul
Minn
Hamlin Garland
West Salem
Wis
Ellsworth Huntington
Galesburg
A. E. Thomas
Chester
Mass
George G. Heye
Museum of the American Indian
New York
New York City
Lewellys F. Baker
Johns Hopkins
Norwich
James Cash Penney
Hamilton
Alfred Noyes
Sir Frederick Ponsonby
England
The Silent Observer and Local Humorous Snippets
A slow golf mishap ends with a recovered ball as a caddie jokes about time spent. A truck driver laments busy food business amid rising concerns. Modern Child jokes about candles on birthday cakes. Quotes reflect on misinformation and small town wisdom from local residents and humorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenie
The Truth About A Country’s Mood And The Market Page
A blend of opinion and market notes. The column cites stock issues at new lows and 90 000 world series ticket requests in Philadelphia. It mocks political noise, comments on government, and lampoons public figures while musing on human nature and publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
National Crisis Speech of John Sherman in 1861
Extracts from John Sherman’s speech as the House debated the Army Bill, urging loyalty to the Union while warning against coercion and highlighting the government’s duty to protect itself. It notes Kansas admission, Louisiana secession, and Civil War tensions amid references to slavery and state rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
United States
Congress
Kansas
House
Senate
Louisiana
New Orleans
Lorain County Commissioners and duties overview
Lorain County Commissioners Thomas Peebles C D Murray and George Rhoads run two offices in the county courthouse basement with four year terms. They oversee the courthouse jail and home, supervise the Children’s Home, Tuberculosis Hospital, and bridges, drainage, roads, and contracts. They approve bills, licenses, and public franchises, manage blind relief, levy taxes, and handle county purchases and legislation on bonds and state highway cost sharing. Records date back to 1824.
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Thomas Peebles
C. D. Murray
George Rhoads
Lorain County
Court House
F. L. Ellenberger
Ruth Knipper
Children’s Home
Erie Avenue
Lorain
Forry
State Highway Department
Board of County Commissatiers
Young Italians row boat from Ischia to Rome
Matteo Sarned and Captain Vincenzo Jarnino rowed a nine foot boat from Ischia near Naples to Rome, braving rough seas and days without water or food. The six day voyage covered about 250 miles via sea and the Tiber river, ending in Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Matteo Sarned
Daimler
Vincenzo Jarnino
Isema
Naples
Ischia
Tiber
Sra
Engraved Lord's Prayer Pin at Lorain County Fair
A gold pin bearing the Lord's Prayer on a head no larger than a pin is shown by Charles J. Seymour of Washington D C at the Lorain County Fair. The 69 word prayer spans 12 lines with 19 punctuation marks and 27 words are hidden when the pin point is placed over it. The piece was created by Charles H. Baker formerly of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing after three years of engraving work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Charles J. Seymoure
Washington, D.C
Seymour
Charles H. Baker
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washington
Seymoure
Noted Poloists At Fair Here
Final information from Elyria Riding Club president Charles J. Crehore confirms polo at the Elyria Fair Grounds this season with daily 3 30 p m events. Major O S Gates US Army to judge the polo class and the Fio ria Riding Club exhibition on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Fair Grounds
Elyria
News Higgins
Philips
N.O
Newcomb, Jr
Meadowlards
Culver
The
Lake Erie Provision Co
Two New England Boys Enter College at Fifteen
Two New England boys will become college freshmen this month. Charles J. Bourgaul of Arctic Blu enters Brown University with an average mark of 84 from four years of high school. Irving X. Pinansky of Portland Me enters Harvard University and has been awarded the Harvard Club of Maine scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Boston
Hay fever and teeth halt UP fast train derails ride
Hay fever affected fireman Ohio Lance on Union Pacific Number 19 between Evanston Wyoming and Ogden Utah. A violent sneeze caused Lance to lose his false teeth, prompting a stop signal to the engineer as the train was halted for over five minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Utah
Union Pacific
Evanston
Wyo
Ohio
Lance
Train crew and passengers hunt false teeth on moving train
A curious incident recalls a search for missing false teeth aboard a moving train. The crew and passengers cooperated until the dentures were located six cars behind the engine and the train continued on its journey. Between friends a difference often means indifference.
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Hudnutt
Chronicle-Telegram
Audit Bureau of
Second Street
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company, Publishers
Clare George
Hidalgo
Dolores
Mexico
France
Mountain Meadow
Antietam
Cherokee Strip
Rolling Stone
Jim Talborn
Farmer Clark
Hank Whayseed
Sallys
Ely Park
Hoover
Wolf Baddie
Cad
Cleveland St
Perry Ct
Lake Ave
Huron St
Will Rogers
Fia Dorsay
Frank Kerra
Roger
William B Hirgins
Clevelant News
Arthur B. Phillips
Equestrium
Cavairy
William QC
Leia
George Wathel
Ana
AZ Baker
T Meveland Trion Stokdare
Cities Service Securities
Pierre R. Smith
Ely Bldg
Okagi
Vermilion
Elyria Savings & Trust Company
Riid
Elyria Savings & Trust CO
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