A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

OHIO

Tue, 26 Mar '24
Dayton's state
Fri, 16 Feb '24
Where Life Savers and pop-top cans were both invented
Sun, 19 Nov '23
Home to Dublin and Toledo
Sat, 2 Sep '23
Reds state
Sun, 28 May '23
Home to the Cedar Point amusement park, a mecca for roller-coaster enthusiasts
Thu, 18 May '23
See 20-Across
Fri, 21 Apr '23
Cuyahoga Valley National Park setting
Tue, 28 Feb '23
Toledo's home
Wed, 11 Jan '23
Home of Denison University
Tue, 20 Dec '22
Where Lake Erie reaches its southernmost point
Wed, 26 Oct '22
River past Cincinnati
Sun, 11 Sep '22
Home of Kenyon College
Mon, 11 Jul '22
Cincinnati's river
Tue, 24 May '22
Home of Miami University
Mon, 14 Mar '22
Youngstown's home
Wed, 16 Feb '22
Lima's home
Fri, 3 Dec '21
Answer to the old riddle "What's round on the ends and high in the middle?"
Wed, 1 Dec '21
Birthplace of seven U.S. presidents
Thu, 19 Aug '21
Where I-70 meets I-71
Fri, 16 Jul '21
River past Louisville
Mon, 12 Jul '21
Home of Cincinnati
Fri, 9 Jul '21
Home of the Polka Hall of Fame and Pro Football Hall of Fame
Tue, 15 Jun '21
Reds state?
Thu, 10 Jun '21
River that starts in Pittsburgh
Fri, 16 Apr '21
Birthplace of 35-Across