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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1936
Page
11
Claud North Chrisman notes diathermy known as Radio's Shadow and cites radio static troubles. He recalls 1930s intercontinental wave issues and amateur radio forecasts, calling sensational claims "phony" while E. K. Jett of the FCC explains the radio diathermy link.
Diathermy is a short wave heating device claimed to ease deep tissue distress by delivering radio waves via body attached antennae. Reportedly misfiring signals from a Boston Athletic Club diathermy set caused unexplained radio disturbances linked to treatment of bruised football players, with interference varying by limb thickness.
Engineers report progress in locating comparative dishermy devices used in radio spoles and installing protective gear. Jett notes most sets could disrupt communications and aims to contact owners before football season. Local owners deny danger, largest unit potentially affects radios within a block.
Land and ark are explored as possible shifts in leadership under Commissioner A. Mites Pra. Proposed plans aim to secure democratic gains and a safer world, though wording remains fragmentary and unclear in this OCR excerpt.
Profiles For Today recounts the life of composer Carrie Jacobs Bond, detailing her husband Bond's death in Iron River Michigan and the ensuing poverty that shaped her music. It notes how tragedy spurred her to write poignant songs like I Love You Truly and A Perfect Day, and how loss and hardship led her to relocate to a cheaper Chicago apartment while supporting herself and her son.
Marilyn Miller foundation or personal tribute noted in Findlay amid obituary notices. Local readers recall Miller’s impact on Fostoria and Fincier community ties as tributes unfold.
A fragmented OCR snippet notes a parole scheduling event. The readable words imply a discussion or administration involving authorities and parole timing, but details such as names, dates, and jurisdiction are unclear.
The report discusses soil erosion in Lorain County and across Ohio, noting topsoil loss from uplands and the impact on crops. It cites conservation measures by federal agencies, including tree planting, habitat improvement, and land restoration to prevent further losses and support wildlife and recreation. Biologist Lawrence E. Hi outlines erosion factors and potential park development implications.
A fragment discusses conserving farm soil fertility by reserving funds for soil maintenance. It notes the impact of nutrient loss on productivity, mentions crops like sorbeans and red clover, and suggests using mulch or certain grasses to support crop production while conserving resources.
A report on corn variety trials notes several better tasting and disease resistant types. Emergent entries include a late market line ready in days and an early Whi Bantam variant, with resistance reducing losses seen from wart’s disease in past seasons.
Farmers await electricity as planning accelerates electrification efforts. Supervisors push rapid deployment of lamps radios and radios and other equipment. Authorities rattle off wartime power needs and lighting for night operations.
Ohio Granges begin convention plans for the eleventh annual national gathering in Columbus. The November 11 to 13 event aims to be among the largest rural community assemblies in America, with National Grange Week proclaimed and wide civic support. A Seventh Degree class of up to 76,868 candidates is anticipated, following Ohio’s many new Granges formed since 1927 when 3,833 joined at the last convention.
A membership increase of 5000 was recorded in the state last year, reflecting growth in organizational enrollment and community involvement within the year.
A report outlines a conservation plan for farming operations. It notes a basic acreage benchmark and discusses road use, trapping, and land management practices tied to a small scale operation involving oats and other crops.
Notes on crop cultivation from Ohio authorities discuss maintaining organic matter and soil health. Emphasis on mechanical cultivation as key to proper soil management and productive soybean yields.
On the Fowl farm Alvin Fowl, son of Ralph Fowl, now has three new pets, a triplet of lambs born Monday. The three lambs are the center of attraction at the rural property and drawing attention from neighbors and visitors.
Dialogue heavy scene shows Castian accusing Madame LeRoux and Emery’s estate intrigues freewheeling through suspects. Kirbynarrowly sifts alibis about Thursday and Friday as Casian and others debate will clauses, murders, and treachery while urging rest.
The text blends a garbled legal description of a land parcel in Carlisle and a fragmented narrative scene. It references a section in the Township of Carlisle and a boundary description along Wanda Avenue and LaGrange Road, followed by a crime fiction moment where characters Kirby and Jane plan a staged haunting and a trap, with an ominous room scene and a hidden weapon.
Bathurst in Gambia plans to raise the island town above sea level at a cost of 1,254,000 dollars. The project targets drainage improvement to curb malaria and fever risks amid swamps and tidal conditions. Sheriff Tate W. Dick of Lorain County Ohio advertises property sale details with parcel descriptions and appraisal.
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