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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1926
Page
7
A critical column argues wets are well funded and organized to challenge the Volstead era. It warns the dry side must stiffen its resolve, mobilize resources, and meet the wets’ next skirmish with vigor to preserve Prohibition.
The appointment of Col Thompson as special commissioner to the Philippines signals twofold aims. It marks him as a gubernatorial candidate for August primaries while suggesting moves to steer the nomination away from rival ex Congressman Knight. The piece notes inferred White House influence and legalistic maneuvers shaping succession and party strategy.
A caucus review discusses Elimination of Col Thompson and the unease over Governor General Wood in the Philippines. It notes resentment among Filipino leaders toward Wood's civil authority, praises liberal earlier policies under Clarrison, and urges Col Thompson's survey to clarify best paths for goodwill and American interests.
A scrambled mix of wartime notes and anniversaries reports events from multiple regions. Marines hospital in San Francisco, Island No. 20 surrender, Polish cruelties remonstration, Ohio Marietta centennial, Rear Admiral Helknap death, Women in Illinois voting, Fascisti victory in Italy elections, and various birthdays including Alexandrine Irene and John J. McGraw.
Today marks the birth centennial of Gen Frederick Salamon who led Union forces at Kelena Ark thirty five years ago also the birthday anniversaries of Barnum the famed showman and Bennie Leonard retired undefeated light champion The Connecticut State Teachers Association enters its 80th year since 1846 with events in Washington and New York conventions opening in Hamilton Ontario and lists of speakers for the Lincoln C Andrews banquet and trade fair.
The readable fragments mention a cafe scene with a line about preparation and time, suggesting a local column or dialogue piece. Key names or places are unclear, but the tone hints at personal finance or social commentary.
The piece lauds Shetley as a master lyric and dramatic poet with few sonnets but high regard. It contrasts the modest human scale with the desert and eternal world, notes Shelley as the poets’ poet, and hints at student reactions to that label.
A traveler recites Percy Bysshe Shelley's poem Ozymandias from an antique land. The vast statue remains toppled, its pedestal bearing the boast My name is Ozymandias, king of kings. Only ruins and boundless sands survive, echoing the impermanence of power.
The writer asks if collective desire can influence weather and if psychology conflicts with astronomy or Bible prophecies. He wonders whether biblical prophecies have occurred to date and invites answers from readers. Nature Dr.
Reports from Rome suggest Italy's heir Prince Humbert of Piedmont may be engaged to Princess Marie Jose of Belgium. An official announcement is expected around November 4, Vittrio Veneto's anniversary. Marie is the eldest daughter of King Albert and Queen Elizabeth and has ties to Italy from her youth.
A European royal woman, praised for inheriting her brother's renowned talent, stands out as a violinist who graduated with high honors from a Belgian school. She excels as a hostess of distinction and is noted for poise at noble gatherings and as a prominent figure among European royalty.
Edwin Anlt Hughes, resident Chicago bishop and world dat president, announces a roll call in all Methodist Episcopal churches nationwide this May to mobilize five million members for definite world service. Born in Loudonville Va he joined the ministry at 26, led Newton Centre church, directed DePauw University as president, and later became bishop. He has long been active in education, serving on Indiana boards and leading civic groups and religious committees.
In Washington on April 7 the severe cold and record March snowstorms reaching far into the south dampened plans for early planting. Yet Herbert Janqvin Browne, the son, finds joy amid the notable weather, reflecting the unusual spring conditions and their impact on farmers and gardeners.
The article recalls Mr. Browne's claim of a harsh winter and his criticism of the United States Weather Bureau for lacking long term forecasting progress. Dr. Marvin of the Smithsonian counters with data showing a normal winter, while Browne argues that averages mask temperature swings. The piece notes ongoing tests of solar radiation theory and mentions a new observatory site in south central Africa. It also covers rising canned tomato imports from Italy affecting growers, with price cuts and tariff debates shaping the industry.
Mrs C Anderson writes of her eleven child family in Lorain County sharing memories of candle making in a log cabin and promising readers a cheerful home, while noting other families with large houses in the area. Thistles in California yield honey for markets and storage as well. A colossal sixty foot statue in Southern India once stood in a lock. Austrian pearl fishing limits push fleets toward the Philippines for future grounds.
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