Roosevelt ticket in New York meeting boosts Tammany link
A photo shows John H. McCooey, Brooklyn Tammany boss, in a confidential chat with Speaker John W. Garner, Roosevelt’s running mate, in New York. The meeting occurred as Garner joined the Roosevelt Motor club, suggesting Tammany Hall backing for Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidential bid.
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Tammany Hall
John H. McCooey
Tammany
Brooklyn
John W. Garner
Roosevelt
New York
Garner
Roosevelt Motor Club
Today in History and Birthdays Chronicle Anniversaries
Anniversaries list notable figures with birth and death years including Jaques Necker Richard Sheridan Thomas Jordan Samuel Cox Lord Roberts Hermann Sudermann William Wrigley Jr and more Also entries recap Yorktown siege 1771 US France tensions in 1300s and a fort near Ross California Today in History notes. Birthdays of Charles Lawrance David Friday Arthur Keith Paul Kellogg Thomas Lamont John MacCracken Isadore Falk Roy Norton and others are listed with ages. Horoscope cautions self sacrifice romance and potential rise to high station while warning against worldly temptations.
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Jaques Necker
Richard B. Sheridan
Thomas Jordan
Revolutionary Forces
Luray
New Stork
Samuel §. Cox
Ohio
New York
Zanesville
Lord Roberts
Frederick Sleigh
Hermann Sudermann
William Wrigley Jr
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Ariz
Charles L. Lawrance
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America
Lenox
Mass
David Friday
Washington, D. C
Coloma
Mich
Arthur Keith
St. Louis
Paul A. Kellogg
Kalamazoo
Michh
Thomas W. Lamont
J. P. Morgan & Co
Clavernack
N. Y
John H. MacCracken
Rochester
Isadore S. Falk
Brooklyn
Roy Norton
Kewaunee
Ill
South Ridge Briefs Show Busy Social Scene
South Ridge notes list numerous dinner guests and visits across nearby towns. Recurring names include Mann Stoll Delefield Bechtel Fowl Schlechter and Patton with gatherings at Elyria Henrietta Cleveland Sandusky and Birmingham. Church notes announce Sunday services at 9:45 and Sunday school at 10:45 under Rev Amore.
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Albert Mann
George Stoll
Wakeman
Anthony Delefield
Nelson Bechtel
Anna Alsop
South Amherst
Miriam Fow
Harland Schlechter
Henrietta
Milton Schlechter
Miriam Fowl
Leonard Sauar
John Kaylor
Sandusky
Harland
Rene Stang
Henry Hahn
Clyde MacBeth
Horner
Lorain
Richard Hoyer
Edith Green
Cleveland
Leroy Eisley
F. Griffin
Elyria
BE. W. Stang
Minne Stark
Amherst
Clyde MacBerh
Elks
Annetta Otto
South Ridge
I. H. Amora
Lenders Fear Split Vote In Tennessee Democratic Primary
A Tennessee Democratic split over the gubernatorial nomination sees Hill McAlister and Lewis S. Pope each claiming the nomination. Pope contests McAlister’s win amid accusations of fraud linked to Ed Crump’s Memphis machine. Senators McKellar and Hull urge party unity to back Roosevelt.
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Memphis
Tennessee
Franks D. Roosevelt
Hill McAlister
Flow
Lewis S. Pope
Diimary
McAlister
Pope
Ed Crump
United States
Kenneth MecKellar
Cordell Hull
Roosevelt
Gandhi's Victory Moves Untouchables Toward Seats in India
Gandhi won a victory over caste prejudice in India by his hunger strike, leading to a compromise in self government talks. Untouchables will vote with caste Hindus, with 148 seats and promises of fair public service representation and funding for education, as Gandhi assented before his death fast ended.
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Gandhi
India
London
Life Its Own Memorial Inscriptions on Tombstones Change Over Time
A veteran Ohio stonemason notes shifts in tombstone epitaphs over five decades. He says sentiment fades, with many monuments today bearing only names and dates. He argues life’s memory is kept elsewhere, not on marble slabs, and reflects on how a young person’s life shapes future memory.
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Ohio
Amusing Observations On Money, Morals And Holidays
A disjointed collection of wry anecdotes and reflections on money causing divorces, vanity, trust, manners, and public office in a bygone era. Tales include a suitor’s promise, a singer who marries twice, a tug between pride and generosity, and a church bulletin joke. Also notes on Americanism, perceived domination via mail, and a long list of state holiday observances across the United States.
Franklin and early electricity work in his career
Benjamin Franklin’s bold claim about snagging lightning marks a landmark in his science career. He made numerous contributions that advanced the then fledgling field of electricity and its study.
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Benjamin Franklin
Real Estate Transfers In Lorain and Surrounding Towns
Multiple transfers and deeds recorded including Albert Smith heirs to Sadi e Smith a half interest in lot 289 Sheffield Land Co First Addition Lorain. Quitclaim to lot 289. Broadway Lorain property sold to Prudential Insurance Co of America. Gadomski to Weber on Washington Ave Lorain and sublot 199 FR. R Perkins Trustee. Belmar Beach Avon Lake sublot 391. Klingbeill to Dodon 73 acres Penfield Twp. Wyszynski to Dziewszewski East River Ridge St Elyria. Kowalski to Zahradnik 63 acres Camden Twp. Ancient remark on philosophical happiness.
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Albert Smith
Sadie Smith
Albert H. Smith
Mary A. Andrews
Frank L. Smith
Grace E. Smith
Helen
Broadway
Lorain
Joseph
Ladislava Gadomski
Peter A
Alice Weber
Washington Avenue
FR. R. Perkins
Midland Bank
John W
Rosa Happ
Belmar Beach
Avon Lake
Alexandria Klingbeill
Adam
Victoria Dodon
Penfield
Chester
Lucile Wyszynski
Peter Dziewszewski
East River Street
Ridge Street
Elyria
John and
Mary Kowalski
Joseph and
Mary Zahradnik
Camden Township
Cripple seeks charity for third artificial leg
Evansville Indiana. P E M McReyn olds, 56, who recently wore out his second artificial leg, now uses a pet as a temporary aid. He had one leg amputated eighteen years ago due to blood poisoning.
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Charity
Evansville, Ind
Ancient 1817 fifty cent coin found in Tulip Bed
Wayne Indiana resident William C Schnicker unearthed a 215 year old 60 cent piece while spading his tulip bed. The coin bears Fifty Cents or Half a Dollar on one side with a star and on the other side an eagle, United States of America, and 50 C0. The Latin motto E Pluribus Unum is visible. The dirt came from a recently excavated basement.
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Wayne
Ind
William C. Schnicker
United States of America
Schuicker
Planters abandon pickup system for workers at Little Rock
Planters in Little Rock abandon coastal style transport of workers after 80 pending damage suits and injuries on the way to fields. From now on workers stay on the farm with housing offers for a family. Wages run 50 to 60 cents per 100 pounds. Also a biographical note on Isaac Newton notes he earned his degree at 22 but ranked modestly in exams.
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Little Rock
Ark
Isaac Newton
Gravitation
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