Third annual clam bake sponsored by Sheffield Lake club
The Sheffield Lake Social club held its third annual clam bake at the Cleveland Beach grill on Thursday evening drawing a large crowd. Mrs L V James chaired the event with help from Mrs Edward Fredschlag, Mrs Grace Inslee, Mrs John Crompp, Mrs R Craig, Mrs Frank Young, Mrs C Howells and Mrs W Clane.
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Sheffield
Sheffield Lake Social Club
Cleveland Beach Grill
L. V. James
Edward Fredschlag
Grace Inslee
John Crompp
R Craig
Frank Young
C Howells
W Clane
Elyria Businesses Contend Rumors Do Not Reflect Reality
Business leaders in Elyria urge caution over rumors of plant shutdowns amid national downturns. They stress production remains steady, expect growth as demand rises, and credit Chamber of Commerce efforts to screen prospects. Local merchants report busy days and improving conditions as banks reopen.
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Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
Penpie
Tia
Vale
Cramber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Wills-Overland
Elyrma
Willys Overland
Good Lights and Brakes Necessary on Lorain County Roads
Driving safety urged as seven cars with only one front light were seen near Grafton. The notice stresses keeping lights and brakes in good order to cope with fogs and wet streets ahead and reduce traffic hazards.
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Lorain County
Grafton
Oberlin News-Tribune Highlights Retail Upturn
A 20 page Oberlin News-Tribune edition emphasizes an upward tendency in Oberlin retail business at the start of the new school year. The front page outlines merchants announcements and praises the paper as a credit to Oberlin’s local community.
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Oberlin
Pressing Dilemma: Summer Suit Neatly Pressed Amid Strikes
A brief notice notes a pressing problem as a summer suit must stay neatly pressed while labor actions keep the iron hot and the city rattled. The phrase about the dove of peace amid sabers underscores wartime tension shaping daily chores.
The Silent Observer and Comedians in a Dated Page
A fragmented page mixes poems and jokes with short quips and captions. It references Love poems and a Boarding House Comedian routine, a Green fortune teller line, and a Hoop Skirts era joke headline about Auto Designers. Various character snippets like Mrs Prunewhip and a “Woman at the Wheel” appear amid brief dialogues.
Hidden Verse on Bravery and Fate by Father Tabb
A brief verse observes that small foes fall to stronger threats. The flea may bite no more, the bee strikes but the fret remains unscathed, as braver, larger foes drive away the rest. The poem hints at resilience despite diminutive beginnings.
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Tabb
Insult to Injury in Dentists Bill Dispute
A dentist confronts a client over a year old bill for a full denture set. The client refuses to pay and dismisses the claim with scorn. The arguers exchange sharp taunts as a finance issue escalates, while a separate quip about a Zulu chief with 64 widows adds a grim joke.
Anniversaries of notable figures from 1786 to 1841
Todays anniversaries list prominent births and death dates for historical figures. It includes Thomas S. Grimke born 1786 in Charleston and died 1834, William H Milburn born in Philadelphia and died 1903 in Santa Barbara, Daniel W Vorhees born 1827 in Liberty Ohio, Charles Bradlaugh born 1833, Udo Bradvogel born 1835, and Stephen B Elkins born 1841, with brief biographical notes.
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Thomas S. Grimke
South Carolina
Charleston
William H Milburn
Congress
IC $ Senate
Philadelphia
Santa Barbara
Cal
Daniel W. Vorhees
Liberty
Ohio
Washington
Charles Bradlaugh
Udo Bradvogel
America
Stephen B Elkins
West Virginia
Perry Co
Ohio Died in Washington Jan 4 1911
Arthur B Davies famed American painter born at Utica NS died in Washington. Y died in Italy Oct 24 1928.
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Ohio
Washington
Arthur B Davies
Utica
NS. Y
Italy
Early milestones in church, diplomacy, and steam power
The fragment recalls Pope Clement VII delaying Henry VIII's divorce, Franklin and Jefferson as early American ministers to France, the Roosevelt steamboat New Orleans departing Pittsburgh, and the Allied final drive ending on November 11. The text links medieval church authority, early United States diplomacy, and nascent steamboat travel in Western waters.
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Ted
Clement VII
Henry VIII
England
Notable American and British Figures Born This Year
George Gershwin of New York born in Brooklyn, 36 years old. Eleanor Gates of SH born 59 years ago in Shakopee Minnesota. Dr Edith Abbott of the University of Chicago born 58 years ago in Grand Island Nebraska. Irving Bacheller born in Pierpont New York, 75 years ago. Leonard Vance Harrison born Marshall Missouri, 43 years ago. Sir Eric Geddes born in India, 59 years ago. King Christian X of Denmark born 64 years ago.
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George Gershwin
New York
Brooklyn
Eleanor Gates
Frederick F Moore
Shakopee Minn
Edith Abbott
Uni of
Chicago
Grand Island
Nehr
Irving Bacheller
Pierpont N.Y
Leonard Vance Harrison
Marshall Mo
Sir Eric Geddes
India
King Christian X of Denmark
Mind of the Born Today Seeks Broader Thought
A concise note on a birthday milestone. It describes an active inquiring mind, sympathetic nature, but self centeredness. Advises embracing broad ideas to avoid estrangement from family and friends and to prevent living by narrow personal views.
New Class Officers Elected at Brookside Sophomore Meeting
Brookside School sophomore class held a meeting to elect officers. Marie Wentling was chosen president, Ruth Kriebel vice president, Eleanor Kriebel secretary, and Daniel Sharick treasurer.
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Brookside School
Marie Wentling
Ruth Kriebel
Eleanor Kriebel
Daniel Sharick
Brookside School Hosts Weekly Orchestra Practice
Orchestra practice will be held at Brookside School on Tuesdays each week, with the Glee Clubs under the supervision of Mr. Moore.
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Brookside School
Moore
Paris Underground Streets Grow In Size And Scope
Underground Paris expands beneath the city with vaulted tunnels tied to the Bank of Frances gold reserve. An army wireless service zone lies near the Eiffel Tower while another vast parcel under Rue de La Paix hosts a mushroom village supplying vast cultivated crops.
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Paris
Bank of France
Army
Hiffel
Rue de la Paix
LANDS SAFELY BUT BREAKS LEG IN BUMP ON EXIT
Mrs. Frank Smith took her first airplane ride and felt relief after a cautious landing. She then fell while exiting the fuselage and broke her leg, prompting medical attention at the field.
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Norwalk
Frank Smith
Rug making meeting at Elyria YWCA with OSU expert
Neighborhood ladies interested in homemade rugs will meet at the Elyria YWCA on Thursday September 27. Helen Strow a house furnishing specialist from Ohio State University will demonstrate rug making and attendees with unusual patterns are asked to bring them. Sponsored by Miss Alice Bird county extension agent the project aims for strong attendance and multiple rug making sessions through fall and winter.
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Elyna Y W C
Helen Strow
Ohio State University
Y. Wca
Alice Bird
Night Blooming Cereus Opens at Ford road Home
Night blooming cereus at the home of Mr and Mrs P L Chambers on Ford Road drew over thirty visitors Friday evening. The pure white flower opened from seven thirty until eleven, reaching ten inches across and exuding a strong fragrance. By daylight it closed and will not reopen. Willard E Taft and cousin Mrs Correlia Minard visited Mrs Emma Church in Cleveland Friday.
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P L Chambers
Ford Road
Willard E Taft
Correlia Minard
Emma Church
Cleveland
Markles
Ohio
Earle Johnson
Mary Fridenstine
Martin Brewer
Wellington
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