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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1934
Page
3
A haphazard column mix includes historical dates with Napoleon Henry IV and Westinghouse, plus Notable Nativities and Astro-Prospective details. It features airdrops from early flight history, the Caterpillar Club, and a disjointed glossary of events, birthdays, and a zodiac blurb.
The Madrid Rastro or thrieves market spreads from Ribera de Curtidores into many adjacent lanes, selling shoes, paintings, furniture, and even automobiles. Once crowded with nobles’ estates leftovers, the market now hosts a maze of stalls and shops open by day, especially lively on Sundays, drawing artists, writers, and collectors seeking curious antiquities and bric a brac.
The hammer and sickle flag is raised at the Russian embassy in Washington marking the first social observance there since the czarist era embassy closure. The historic display signals a new era in Soviet Russian presence in the U.S. capital.
A University of Cincinnati student accidentally detonated a so called World War era dud while examining a sealed tear gas bomb kept by a fellow student. Both students escaped injury though eyes burned and smoke filled the room. The landlady alerted authorities.
Robert E. Hill, formerly of Conneaut, becomes manager of the Miller Jones shoe store in Elyria succeeding Kenneth K. Wise after about nine years. Hill promises no policy changes and says the staff will remain the same. Spring stock arrives this week with more on the way to meet local demand. Wise leaves to head Nobils shoe store here, starting Monday.
The Civil War saber used by Maj. Gen. George A. Custer was added to the Smithsonian Institution’s celebrated American swords collection. The Spanish cavalry Toledo saber, one of the largest in the display, features russet leather grip, brass wire, a helmet-shaped brass pommel, and a bronze guard, with the inscription near the hilt.
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