Ohio News Digest Highlights Violence Accidents and Politics
A wide range of Ohio items fill the page including elected leaders Mrs. E Karp of Cleveland as Catholic Union president, Akron deaths of William J Ahern Jr and Deputy Sheriff Harry G Rawling, Newark mayor H N Stevens on service director, and numerous accidents and misfortunes from across the state. The report notes smallpox vaccination campaigns, waterworks construction in Piqua, air mail tests from Akron, and various crimes, trials, and legal actions.
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E. Karp
Cleveland
Catholic Union of Ohio
William J. Ahern, Jr
Common Pleas Court
Akron
H. N. Stevens
Newark
Charles F. Taylor
Frazersburg
Muskingum County
Iford
Hocking County
State Health Board
Piqua
Sparks
San Francisco
William Rudkendall
Xenia
Robert Teare, Jr
Ohio River
Martins Ferry
Cecil Hill
Rev
L. E. Hill
Stoutsville
Pickaway County
Toledo
Milroy
Lulu
McCreary
Robert B. McCreary
C. J. Weat
Ohio
Cuyahoga County
General Assembly
Senate
House
Jacob Brown
Loveland
Cincinnati
Sclons
Gallipolis
Blanche Chamberland
Kanawha River
Glouster
Athens County
Crabbe
Joseph T. Tracy
Stella M. Landis
Rachel Hoagland
Mingo Junction
R. H. Guyer
Ruth Gobel
Charles Thacker
Four Die and Six Hurt in Grossing Crash Across States
A series of deadly wrecks Sunday left at least six dead and six injured across Philadelphia and nearby areas in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Notable victims include Mrs. Julia Stein and Helen Morningstar in a Reading Railway collision, plus Wesley Risley of Cape May Courthouse and eight-year-old James Moser of Easton. A Bellair woman and infant died in a separate car crash near St Clairsville, Ohio, while four others were injured. Police say Norman Bemesderfer confessed to hitting a motorcycle with a car on the Lincoln Highway.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Reading Railway
Julia Stein
Helen Morningstar
Jerome Morningstar
George Maxheimer
Morris Brown
Wesley Risley
Cape May Courthouse
William ©. Bisking
Columbia
Penn
Norman Bemesderfer
Easton
James Moser
James Wolff
Reading
Memphis Family Drowned Near Island Forty
J Wynn Cullen Memphis Zoo Superintendent his wife and two others drowned in the Mississippi River while outing near Island Forty. Cullen and his six year old son John sank after stepping into deep water while others attempted rescue. Mrs Cullen and Hugh Cullen were found later. All four bodies recovered. Cullen was a renowned zoologist with a free zoo in Memphis.
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Memphis
Tenn
J. Wynn Cullen
Mississippi River
Cullen
Mrs. Cullen
Just Like the Men Wage Demands Stir Barbers Union
Chicago barbers threaten a strike vote amid wage demands sparked by bobbed hair trends. Union president W.8. Leidig cites current $26 weekly pay with most checks over 38 dollars and seeks 88 dollar gallery plus similar over 50 dollar wages as barbers train to cut and style.
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Chicago
Journeyman Barbers’ Union
Leidig
Four Die in Plane Crash at Los Angeles Exhibition
A monoplane crash at a commercial airport during an exhibition flight claimed four lives Osmond Belcher designer and builder of the plane his wife and their eight year old son and Burgess Creeth the pilot witnesses crowded the ground and hundreds of spectators saw the tragedy.
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Los Angeles
Osmond Belcher
Burgess Creeth
Fifteen Jews Killed on Russian Boat in Baltic Report
A reported pogrom near Riga describes 15 Jewish passengers killed on a Russian boat in the Djesna River between Hakoshin and Novgorod Sevjersk. An organized gang attacked the vessel choosing Jewish travelers, with bodies reportedly thrown into the river.
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Riga
Latvia
Djesna
Hakoshin
Novgorod
Sevjersk
Soviet Russia
Striped fabrics dominate midsummer fashion trends
In a vivid survey of 1930s dress, striped silks and fabrics in blue green American Beauty and camel tones shape informal daytime wear. The piece highlights striped silks for blouses and frocks, self trimming, plaiting, and the bouffant silhouette, with fall hints toward benzaline and ribbed silks for coats and dresses.
Striped fashion notes and silk dresses dominate the era
A fashion excerpt highlights two piece dresses with striped blouse and vertical skirt lines, leather belts, and lingerie cuffs. It praises satin silks as the daily mode, notes striped blazer sportswear in bold colors, and references the enduring soft rustle of silk through ages.
Pinkham’s Female Remedy Endorsed by Doctors
A promotional note highlights Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a trustworthy remedy for female backache nervousness and related ailments. The ad cites testimonials and emphasis on medical endorsement.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Inverted Rainbow Seen by Eastport Residents
Rainbow upside down over Eastport Maine astonishes locals. One observer joked that a long ladder would be needed to reach any pot of gold, as none recall such a phenomenon before.
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Eastport
Maine
Asthmador Guaranteed Relief Promoted by Dr Schiffmann
Dr R Schiffmann guarantees instant relief from asthma hay fever and bronchial conditions with Asthmador and cigarettes. Buy a package try it at risk and if not satisfied return it to your druggist for a cheerful refund. Guaranteed relief backed by hundreds of recoveries and offered by Schiffmann Co. Los Angeles California.
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U.S
C. D
R. Schiffmann Co
N. Main
Losaden Calif
Cloud-High Jungfraupach Hotel Under Construction
A hotel is being built on top of Jungfraupach in Switzerland at an elevation of 11 480 feet. Workmen face harsh elements suited to colder climates. When finished the hotel will literally be among the clouds.
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Jungfraupach
Switzerland
English Experts Propose Rubber Tennis Courts
English experts have proposed rubber tennis courts and plan to build a demonstration court soon to showcase feasibility and playability.
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Michigan
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