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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1940

Page

21

Inventors Day mark ties to first patent act in 1790

The piece notes April 10 as the sesquicentennial of the first patent act and Roosevelt’s call to commemorate Inventors and Patent Day. It recounts the 1790 Congress passage creating the patent system, the role of Washington’s 1790 message, and the inaugural patent board headed by Jefferson, Knox, and Randolph.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Edison Wright Congress New York States George Washington House of Representatives House Senate Thomas Jefferson Henry Knox Edmund Randolph

Watching Propaganda Shapes American Awareness of Foreign Influence

Analyzes rising U S concern about foreign propaganda since World War I and the Dies Committee track. Notes Senate Foreign Relations Committee approval of a seven senator investigation to study propaganda activities aimed at altering U S neutrality. Cites Clark of Missouri urging disclosure to help the public differentiate sources.

Dies Committee America Senate Committee On Foreign Relations United States Clark Missoury

America's Musical Leadership Emerges in a Generation

A historical view credits a drastic shift in cultural status as America moves from perceived musical backwardness to global leadership. It notes widespread orchestras, emerging groups, frequent concerts, and radio broadcasts spreading European and native talents nationwide, shaping a new era in American musical culture.

Germany America Europe

Bible Readings Reflections on Peter and Jesus

A brief meditation on Jesus accepting suffering and Peter’s rebuke. It reflects on trusting God's higher plan, resisting personal agendas, and relying on faith during times of doubt, with encouragement to support others without weakening them.

God Jesus Peter

North Ridgeville Wedding Daily North Ridgeville

North Ridgeville witnesses Lena Salsbury and Wesley Smith wed with guests from Chachem Wooster Oberlin Lakewood and Cleveland. After brief honeymoon the couple will reside at 113942 Cranford Ave Lakewood. Ridgeville High hosted the Annual Junior Senior Promenade with grape arbor decor and blue balloons.

Ridgeville High School Gladys Ponting Lynn Capell Howard Barron Tom Richards Lawrence Rothgary Coletta Bommer Anna Mary Fritz Elmer Dudk Lesola Wen

Plant leaf factory and carbon source in plants

The piece explains photosynthesis where leaves convert carbon from atmospheric carbonic acid into plant food with chlorophyll. It notes nine of ten essential nutrients come from soil while carbon comes from the air and is taken up by green leaves. It also highlights golf achievements of William Wade Hinshaw, including three holes in one over three seasons and a 46 score at Columbia Country Club.

Earth William Wade Hinshaw Columbia Country Club

Senior Class Distinction Day and Scout Notes

Seniors held Distinction Day with student leaders Betty Andrews and Raymond Kathe presiding. A Torch Society talk by Robert Tine highlighted NHS eligibility. 29 girls attended Girl Scout meeting at Town Hall with cookie sales and new patrols announced. refreshments by the Whispering Pine Patrol.

Acieves Betty Andres Muss Smith Miss Kirsch Patterson Hell Gir PTA Marie Gerstenberger Ledessal Eden Jear Smoltz Whispering Pine Patrol Bluebirds

Choose President For Wilmington College

Dr. Sheppard Arthur Wilson of Whither California was chosen president of Wilmington College by the board to succeed Dr. Walter L. Collins who resigned to join the state department of education. Wilson, 44, will move to Wilmington this summer and had been dean at Whittier College and a Wilmington biology faculty member from 1950 to 1928.

Wilmington Sheppard Arthur Wilson Whither Cali Wilmington College Board of Walter L. Collins State Department of Education Watson Whittier College Kansas

Death by own action verdict in child beating case

A coroner's jury in Los Angeles ruled that 36 year old Mrs Lolita Davis killed herself by self harm after beating three of her children with homicidal intent last Thursday. The verdict clears her 11 year old daughter Chloe, whose testimony included obtaining a razor blade to slash wrists. Chloe said she was directed to strike her 3 year old brother and even her mother with a hammer.

Los Angeles Lolita Davis Chloe

Dog Delivers Paper by Night to Ches ter Master

In Chester Massachusetts every night the Eastern States Limited is met by a dog that carries a Boston paper to its owner U S Boyer flagman of the Boston & Albany railroad ties a light on the dog Kota Chief a two year old springer so crew can spot the delivery The dog retrieves the paper as the train hits the field and trots to the distant farm house.

Chester Mass Eastern States Limited Boston U . S Boyer Bosco & Albany Railroad Kota

Expert On Typography Urges Cheaper Books

CAMDEN NW J March 1 Richard W Elllis, a Haddon Craftsmen typographer, deplored sale of books by pure poundage and urged publishers to bring literature to the public in smaller cheaper volumes. Elllis said the average reader prefers small compact well printed volumes to large bulky books and condemned high prices for books offering well printed volumes for $1.25

Camden Richard W. Ellis Haddon Ells Reguer

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