Ohio Gleanings highlights from the Dayton area
A digest of Ohio news items: UD alumni hall dedication by Archbishop Mogller, injuries from a Perry county car crash, fair funding cutback in Clark county, a new oil strike near Athens, fires and thefts across several counties, multiple deaths including local notables, crime patrols and a range of civic and state actions from Lima to Cincinnati.
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University of Dayton
Mogller
Cincinnati
Virgil Orr
Glenford
Perry County
Springfield
Clark County
Dal Murphey
Athens
Glouster
Ohio State University
T. L. Laylin
Norwalk
Ohio State Grange
George Cross
North Hill
Akron
Charles R. Conklin
Cleveland
John Gless
East Youngstown
Henry Browne
Anthony ‘Tekulve
Harold Mobley
Peoria
Union County
Lancaster
James Brode
Ohio Canal
Barberton
Brode
Nelson Coutcher
Mary
Higgins
Deborah Darby
Sandusky
Liberty
Stella Kinney
Conneaut
George McCumber
Joseph Castrilla
Albert Castrilla
Steve Puy
Anna Lacouchi
David
Glen Robbins
Martins Ferry
Lacouchi
Philadelphia
Vitali
Gallipolis
State Hospital
Earl Bass
Leslie Aldred
Zanesville
St. Louis
Zanesa
Dayton State Hospital
Arline
Piqua
Earing
Flossie Cooper
Loudon
Madison County
Earl O’brien
George McKane
Dennison
Harry H. Fetter
James Faulkner
Faulkner
Buckeye Lake
Licking
Fairfield
E. C. Lilley
National Woolen Mills Company
Lorain
Joseph Jeweiloski
Catherine Coury
John Hansberger
Sycamore
Tiffin
John Sabo
Sunday
City of
Lima
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
John W.farley
Illinois
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Franklin County
Public Utilities Commission
Zora Flagler
Henry M. Flagler
Ohio State Reformatory For Women
Andrew Haddad
Marietta
Clarke Chemical Company
Wickliffe
BE. L. Shuey
Otterbein College
Dayton
First Congregational Church
Sites County Grangers
Carrel
Henry Coleman
John Marshall
San Toy
Gom
Soa
Columbrs
Frances D. Rawson
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Brig. Gen. Harry Taylor Named Chief of Engineers
Brig. Gen. Harry Taylor succeeds Maj. Gen. Lansing H. Beach as chief of engineers. Taylor, born 1862 in New Hampshire, has served since 1918 as assistant to the chief in charge of the civil division and held prior commands including chief engineer A. B. F. from 1917 to 1918. He holds the DSM and is a Legion of Honor member. The Corps oversees navigable waters and related works nationwide.
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Harry Taylor
Lansing H. H. Beach
General Taylor
Legion of Honor
New Hampshire
United States Military Academy
Engineering School of Application
Columbia River
Oregon
Washington
Puget - Sound
Philippines
Long Island Sound
France
New York Harbor
Corps of Engineers
War Department
Anne Nichols Defies Odds With Abies Irish Rose Rise
In Chicago a year ago Anne Nichols won a prolonged court battle to stage Abie's Irish Rose at Stude baker theater. The comedy, after earlier New York rejections, now plays to crowded houses across five theaters. Nichols, once an actress, built a career writing plays and faced $30,000 debt before Abie earned a nickel profit.
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Chicago
Abie
Studebaker
New York
Fulton
Anne Nichols
Fiske O'Hara
Los Angeles
Miss Nichols
Republic Theater
Scott Declares U.S. Universities Best After Europe Trip
Northwestern University president Walter Dill Scott returns to Evanston from a ten week Europe tour affirming that American universities offer the best education and facilities. He notes U.S. colleges surpass European rivals in arts and medicine and cites France and England clinging to tradition while Cambridge lags behind in modernization. He also details this year’s freshmen registration with new math and English tests and six character recommendations, all students photographed.
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Walter Dill Scott
Northwestern University
Evanston
Europe
United States
Scott
France
England
Cambridge
Doctor Smith Seeks Unknown Alaska Region For Petroleum
United States Geological Survey geologist Dr. Smith plans field work in the Alaska area between the Porcupine and Colville rivers. He reports the region is largely unexplored with rumors of strange large animals and possible mastodon remnants fueling curiosity among fur traders and prospectors.
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Philip 8. Smith
United States Geological Survey
Washington
Alaska
Porcupine
Colville
London
Doctor Smith
Yukon River
Excuses Versus Efficiency on the Farm
A narrator contrasts a hired man known for elaborate excuses with a demand for punctuality and results. He argues that business values timely, correct work over polished explanations, noting the impact of failures to meet commitments. The piece urges dependability and on time delivery over alibis.
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Ryur
Mr. Post
Rudolph
Garela
The Optimist Jenkins Keeps Believing In Hair and Hope
The article profiles Jenkins a bald optimist who inspires others and never loses faith in improvement. He revives failing ventures from a dying country club to a dormant church and even starts a Kiwanis club. Despite diligent attempts with nostrums, he persists, and eventually sports a respectable tuft of hair.
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Ep Rrar
Jenkins
Country Club
Baptist Church
Forms of currency beyond coin across lands
The article notes various barter forms such as corn in Nor Way, whale teeth among Fijians, and eggs in South American interiors. It mentions chocolate and coconuts in use, and reports some New Guinea regions where bills are settled with slaves.
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Way
South America
New Guinea
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