Progress on Social Reform Faces Opposition Across History
The piece argues that social reform like shorter workdays child labor bans and fair wages face resistance from those who benefit or fear loss. It notes past campaigns in New Jersey and Ohio, urging protection for workers, especially children and unorganized women, with the state duty to safeguard the vulnerable and ensure fair prices and labor costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Akien
Ohio
Bey
Slander or Truth in Beck Declaration on Crime Wave
In a speech to the American Bar Association, James M. Beck warns of rising urban crime and graft, calling cities foul cancers on the body politic and urging strict law enforcement. He questions whether his harsh language reflects demagoguery or plain truth and stresses responsibility to uphold the law.
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James M. Beck
Unite States
Themerican Bar Association
Ossa
Adr
Beck
Yesterday's Ohio: Obscure 1809-1920s events and births
A compact roundup notes 1809 David Storcktog McDoug al, American commander born in Ross County, died in San Francisco 1882. 1818 Indisons of Ohio ceded lands. 1869 Benjamin S. Cowan died in St. Christile. 192 national American Legion convention opened in Cleveland. Also mentions Trim, Ireland attack, and births of several officials with dates.
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David Storcktog McDougal
Wit
Shimonmosecki
Ross County
San Francisco
Indisons
Ohio
Benjamin S. Cowan
St. Christile
Washington County
N. Y
National Convention of the American Legion
Cleveland
National conventions and elections mark today across multiple states
Today in Sacramento the American War Mothers open their national convention while Indianapolis hosts GA R sessions and a public retirement of Rear Admiral Griffin. New Jersey sees many women candidates on local primaries ballots. Other events include Colorado synod centennial in Denver and a Mexico independence statue in San Francisco. A Massachusetts sixth district special election follows Lufkin's resignation.
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National Convention of American War Mothers
Sacramento
California
Indianapolis
Robert S. Griffin
Bureau of Engineerie
U. S. Navy
New Jersey
Louisville
National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Colorado Synod of the Fresbyterian Church
Denver
Mexico
San Francisco
Struggie
Sixth
Massachusetts
W. W Lufkin
Boston
Ten Years Ago Town Addresses and Administrative Changes
Ten years ago Newton D Baker and Hon W G Sharp planned an address at the opera house under the Political Study Club. King of Tramps visited the city and left his autograph on buildings. Court House offices would stay open all day after noon. Elyria Memorial Hospital announced plans to begin a nurses home on hospital grounds. Martin Mueller resigned as service director, citing lack of time. Dean Electric Co president W W Dean resigned and planned to move to Chicago. St Johns Lutheran church installed a new pipes organ and held a dedication concert.
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Newton D. ._Baker
Hon W. G Sharp
Opera House
The
Political Study Club
Tramps
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Dean
Dean Electric Co
Chicago
West Ridge observers note Master Minnick’s school absence
West Ridge reports Master Gilbert Minnick has missed school all week due to throat trouble. Fred Lottman and family spent Sunday with John Bauman near Oberlin. Misa Jane Waters of McKeesport Pa arrived Friday for a brief visit with Mrs. P. Miller at Memorial Hospital in Elyria and returned home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Perkins and son and daughter, Mrs Ayliffe of Kipton visited Mrs John Bramby Sunday. Mrs Elia Scumauch, Mrs Wm Smith and children from Amherst and Mrs Chas Wright and children of Lorain visited Chas Swartz Sunday. The Decker and Springer households in Amherst were also visited by Mr and Mrs George Decker.
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West Ridge
Gilbert Minnick
Fred Lottman
John Bauman
Oberlin
Misa Jane Waters
McKeesport Pa
P. 5
Miller
Memorial Hospital
Elyria
Perkins
Ayliffe
Kipton
David Miller
Cestavy Palas
Elyris
Oltte Minmnich
Mimzich
Matt Minnich
Ridgsville
Rev
Muhly
Bigfim
Jack Lucas
Chas. Swartz
Ohio State Anniversity
Theodore Grille
Charlies Behuke
Penfeld
Laurie Preston
Lile
Winona
Pittsfield
Minnie Fowl
Earl
Lewis Spiegelberg
Amherst
Marian Pallas
John Simms
Raymond Simms
Ober'in
Dick Johnston
Ruth Simms
Berea Fair
Belle Babcock
Sherman Mason
H. H. Drusendale
George Gibbs
Lucy Miller
O. Pope
Walter Sippel
Ruth
Behrends
Henry Pallas
St Paul's Church
Hattie Wheeler
Branch
Harry Brown
Cleveland
Etta Brown
Irwin Eldred
Mrs Eldred
Matcham
Brighton
Social Roundup From Elyria Township and Vicinity
Numerous locals visit friends and relatives across Elyria, Amherst, Penfield, and surrounding towns. Guests include families of Minnich and Grille, visits to the Lottman and Mason households, and church group activities with St Paul’s in Elyria.
Glad Win Honored by Four Countries as World War Nurse
Mary E. Glad Win receives medals from four nations for World War service and serves as principal speaker at Samaritan hospital nurses graduation. Colonel C L Vearick returns from seven years in Panama and reports to the president and wife in Washington before heading to Ashland. Loundonville road closed for a day to install a bridge. A B and O train wreck near Homerville destroys meat oleo eggs fruit and dairy products. James Tanker listed in serious condition at Samaritan Hospital after a fall injuries.
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Ashland
Hmiss
Mary E. Glad Win
Samaritan Hospital
C. L. Vearick
Panama
Washington
Loundonville Road
Homerville
James Tanker
Committee protests pump tin cup on town pump
Uncle Niles Turner recalls a debate over newspaper education as a local committee complains to Constable Plum about the absence of a tin cup on the town pump and escalating loitering conditions.
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John Barleycorn
Niles Turner
Plum
Money Loaned at 6 Percent on Listed Stocks
Money loaned at 6 percent on the following stocks including Templier Motors Mason Tire and Rubber Commonwealth Finance Bankers Guaranteea Mrs F G Clark Hinde and Dauche Sherwin Williams American Multigraph Bishop Babcock Goodyear Rubber Miller Rubber Firestone National Acme Valley Steam ship Stevens Duryea Cleveland Discount and many others Bring in what you have.
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Templier Motors
Mason Tire and Rubber
Commonwealth Finance
Bankers Guaranteea Mrs
F. G. Clark
Hinde & Dauche
Sherwin Williams
American Multigraph
Bishop Babcock
Goodyear Rubber
Miller Rubber
Firestone
National Acme
Valley Steamship
Stevens Duryea
Cleveland Discount
Brighton and vicinity social and church notices
BRIGHTON week end guests include Mr and Mrs R C Hawkins and family at Glenmont. Everett Miller of Florida visits the Burge home for squirrel hunting. Clover Sunday school party at teacher Claire Goss's home. Dinner and annual Ladies Society meeting at M E church. Jay Moses visits Cleveland. Ernest Plasman and family visit George Moses. Mrs John Morrone visits daughter Kate Veltre. Chicken thieves alarm local residents. Mrs W K Gott and children visit relatives in Pittsfield. Angeline Morrow wedding attended in Lorain. Helen Parker visits father Clarence Parker. Sunday school reorganizes. officers named. L E Seeley and Gordon De Witt visit Wellington and Norwalk relatives. Alice Loveland visits Mae Burrows.
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R. C. Hawkins
Mildred
Johns
Glenmont
Thomas Sheldon
Mra E. Newcomb
Penfield
John Coleman
Everett Miller
Floria
E. C. Burge
Moerris Burge
Clover
Claire Goss
M. E. Church
Ladies” Society
Jay Moses
Cleveland
Ernest Plasman
Cleeland
George Moses
John Morrone
Kate Veltre
W. K. Gott
Burton
Glenn Hallin
Pittsfield
Gott
Hall
Chris Veltre
Frances
Arlene
Angeline Morrow
Lorain
Helen Parker
Ashland
Clarence Parker
Clyde M. Lee
Mabel Sell
Don Goss
Geo. W. Greene
L. E. Seeley
Wellington
Dr. Seeley
Ashland W C T U Convention Opens as Lulu Gleason Speaks
Mrs Lulu Gleason national lecturer speaks on opening day of the 32nd Ashland County W C T U convention in session today and tomorrow. Shine Horvath Mansfield knocks out Toughie Gorham in the third round at Shelby. C E Spies Toycraft Rubber Co receives word that his father died in New York. Ashland high football schedule lists games from Oct 1 to Nov 24 with opponents Galion Delaware Medina Bucyrus Shelby Wooster Mansfield. Three injured in a head on collision on Mayesville road doctors provide relief but names of the injured not released.
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Lulu Gleason
Ashland County
Shine Horvath
Mansfield
Medina
Bucyrus
Shelby
Wooster
Mayesville Road
Drs. Roasberry
Riebel
Norwalk County Budget Seeks Tax District Visit This Week
Norwalk area budget commission plans a trip to key taxing districts this week. Local reports note weather forecaster J Shilig near Norwalk predicts a mild moist season with early dandelion blooms. In other items Louis Korburge of Sandusky injured by a train near Monroeville. Kenneth Graham, 6, of Willard, is jailed after a mental breakdown. 250 Knight Templars prepare for a state conclave in Cleveland. Norwalk Moose degree team to initiate 50 candidates in Sandusky next month. Death notices: Mire Jennie Blish 76 and Mrs Anna Bell Clawson 73.
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County Budget Commission
Haronco
J. Shilig
Norwalk
Ohio
Louis Korburge
Sandusky
Anto
New York Central
Monroeville
Kenneth Graham
Willard
Knight Templars
Cleveland
Rough football schedule and injuries noted in local brief
A local item notes Mastouritia M W Lawrence hospital scene after being trampled by a horse and lists Merwalk high football schedule with October dates at Fremont New Landen Oberiin and Bettie Mev Manefield with locations and opponents.
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Fom
Vielt
Mastouritia
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Burer
Meragi
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Chie
Guedey
Etyria Pentefica
Daly
Loraim
Ge Gere Orsnemgrs Ghee Aaelians
International News, Service
Bureau of Advertising
Meve Geper Publishers Associatice
New York
A. B. Chhysen
Fifte Ave
W. Hunter
Marquette
American Legion
Trim
Ireland
Hen William Pugsley
New Brunswick
Sussex
N. B
Fredrieeksbureg
Martin H. Glynn
Kinderhook
Louis JF. Swift
Swift and Company
Sagamore
Mass
Ind
Ianapoli
Indiana Catholic Knight of America
Lima
Kiwanis Clubs of
St. Louis
Court House
Martin Mueller
Conway
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Abe Martin
Russell Securities Co
Elyria Block
C. W. Phillips
Develps
Murbach Coal Co
Murbach
Thompson
Elyria Elk
Elyria Machine Co
Winchester
Eastern Heights
Dr. Scholl’s
Scholl
Dreamland Theatre
Frank R
Bing
Hopital
Italy
London Lloyd
Eamonn Ix
Downing
Bues Unfi
James Mccourt
Pany
Mofrlison
Geneva
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