Anniversaries and history notes from 1910s era
A compilation of anniversaries listing notable births from Rhode Island to Sweden and Canada, with figures such as Dr Clark Wissler anthropologist and Greta Garbo. Includes historical dates like 1793 Washington laying the National Capitol cornerstone and summaries of various biographical notes and dated events drawn from a broader history column.
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Rhode Island
New York
Clark Wissler
Yale
American Museum of Natural History
Wayne Co
Ind
Sweden
Willem Duncan Herridge
Canada
Washington
Guanna
National Capitol
Free States
New Times
Badelphia
Jay Cooke & Company
Florida
Alabama
League of Nations
Soviet Russia
Woman Hit By Tire While Resting On Lawn
Mrs Lettie Richardson of Abington recuperating from a leg injury was seated on her front lawn when a passing car tire blew out causing the vehicle to overturn and strike her, causing injuries.
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Abington
Mass
Lettie Richardson
Fim
Autumn Approaches Leaves Remain Fresh Before Frosts
The piece describes delaying autumn. leaves stay green through summer and only turn brilliant colors after frost. It evokes nature’s cycle, the scent of smoke from rakers, and the imagery of flames and falling foliage as autumn nears.
Getting Down To Brass Tacks in College Training
College educators across the country report a rising demand for practical courses that fit a definite job, reflecting a low mood and the need to use school hours for tangible objectives. Business and industry seek workers who need little apprenticeship, pressing graduates to show immediate fitness amid scarce jobs and uncertain educational aims.
Did plum seed dice change Indian fate in winter gambling
A historical note discusses plum seeds with markings found among Indian relics as dice and questions whether gambling influenced the Native peoples' encounter with white settlers. It cites ancient dice traditions from Egypt Greece and Rome and suggests a long arc of gambling across civilizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Historical Society
Egypt
Greece
Orient
Mark Antony
Alexandria
Suetonius
Augustus Nero
Clodius
War Clouds Hover Over Humanity in Peace Tone Fails
A fragile calm is described as nations grow tired of war talk yet refuse to shelve the specter of conflict. The piece notes readjustment pressures and a paradoxical rush toward peace while military strength and modern weapons loom, contaminating hopeful domestic life with headlines of armor and artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Certai
Mexico
Hay Fever Cruises and Sniffles in Nineteenth Century Tone
A fragmented article riffs on hay fever cruises offering sea breezes to ease pollen allergies. It jokes about New York to Bermuda trips, mentions hotel life and business ties, and adds occasional quotes about sports training, frontier crafts, moral musings, and personality traits in a collage of retro magazine quips.
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New
Wellington Club Notes and Local Church Affairs
Wellington O Sept 25 Abbis K Hand Circle members met at Mrs C W Ganmsiz home after summer recess. Delegates were sent to the King’s Daughters convention in Granville October 1 2 3. Rev L Green to lead Wellington church. Rev E F Wood appointed to M E church. Kiwanis notes and football plans clash with Lakewood game. 33 0 win over Ashland last Friday. Many town updates on residents and events through the week.
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Wellington Methods Episcopal Church
L. & Green
Greenwich M. E
E. F. Wood
Leral
W. AL. S
Lakewood Wellington High School
Lakewood
Ashland
Will Attend Lorain County WCTU Convention
Several members of the local Woman's Christian Temperance Union expect to attend the annual Lorain County convention at the First M. E. church in Lorain on Friday. A luncheon will be served at noon. Talks on vacations include Frank Dost who will describe a tour of the Atlantic coast states and Col. J. C. MacDermott detailing a vacation.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Lorain County
M. E
Lorain
Frank Dost
Will Tell
Atlantic Coast States
Col
J. C. MacDermott
South Ridge Quarterly Conference at Henrietta Evangelical Church
South Ridge holds its quarterly conference at Henrietta Evangelical Church on September 20 with Rev Nen in charge. Briefs note Rev. and Mrs. R. G. Pferrer and others.
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South Ridge
Ihea Broxuheim
Henriécra Evangelical Church Fund
Nen
Emomt
R. G. Pferrer
Air-conditioned auto in Creston linked to C. C. Painter
A rare air-conditioned automobile is believed to be the only one in existence in Creston, owned by C. C. Painter, a special railroad agent. A small ice box, an electric fan, tubing, and ingenuity made the cooling trick. Greece orders 45 bombers and recon ships plus 25 trainers for air forces.
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C. C. Painter
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Far East
Alphonse Bertillon
Paris
Samuel Johnson
Joseph Story
U. Surpreme Court
Marble’ Head
Walter J. Newberry
Uterehart
Chicago
Windsor
Conn
John
C. Abbowu
New England
Ziman
Jennie Coodett Blow
Britain Ree
U. & Senator
Peter G. Gerry
South Afric
Humanity
Carnegie Foundation
Latvia
SSS
United Te Ece US
Pat
Pera
Wellington
Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
Serries Phote
Junior Grissinger
Courtland
Young People's Party
Echool
Marea Turner
North Main Stree
Svenineg
Turner
Marguerite Buck
Lawrehnarge i
Sted
Rehnekah Lodee
The
Grange
Finner
M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society
Ain
Ust
W. A. Rogers
Elm Street
Kiwanis Club
Jintas
Was C
G. EL
Newland
Kiwanis
A. E. Saunders
West Id. Mass
A. E. Smith
Devies
Ifies
Lois
Evangelical Church
Tilers Wects
Nex Rum
Pomona la Satur
N Orand
Wiiie Sundar
Ireland
Marr Zuesis
Pena Schubert
Elsy End
Fred Shu- Eaton
Anna Burham
Mabel
Bernice
Cleveland
Cal
Conrad Ernst
Henri Roth
Earl Mason
Loraiz
Harry Peters
Reheera Ember
Conrad Ernst Sundar
George Thompsoer Elsha
Scand Dau Amherst
Sarah Thompson
Sundar
Edward Fries
Gratton
Arthur Contril
White
Antthony Dedo
Ida Sundar
Margaret Baus
Milon Sehlechter
Miriam Fowl
Mansfield
John Spiezelbers
Jack Metot
A. Metot
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Henry Ficht
George Kaittl
Daimikr Sundar
A. Madill
Frank Laraway
Wil- Hen Grant
Ogoniz
Southend
England
Willburt
Stoker
C. W. Barrel Plumbing and Heating
Middle Ave
Blue Sky Inn
Obertin Road
Elyria Country Club
Ole Golg Cigarettes
Reece
Eas Ear
Chronicle-Telegram
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