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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1921
Page
4
West Texas hides fetch little money to cover freight and express charges. A Water Valley rancher sent a hide 22 miles and received one cent after charges. Buena Vista dealer got 1.50 for five goat hides. 42 lb Owego hide brought 1.68. Women in Holland will vote in 1922 parliamentary election for the first time.
At St Augustine's College Canterbury excavations reveal the tomb of Abbot Roger II of Chichester, elected 1252 and buried beneath St Katherine's altar. A lead-lined chest held a tall, powerful corpse with robe remnants and a copper gilt ring. A lead plate bears the Latin inscription of his death in 13th century. Relics placed in the college museum. Site previously housed mortuary and laundry for a hospital. demolition awaits to uncover possible tombs of King Ethelbert and Queen Bertha.
James Harold known as Jimmy Vines seeks citizenship in Chicago but faces dismissal due to his 7 year probation requirement after a prior murder case linked to Mossy Enright. Judge Harold B. Miller orders probation for seven years before possible citizen status.
The record notes 248 815 of the 22 418 cotton gins were active in 1919, highlighting regional production capacity and agricultural activity during the period.
Sinclair Lewis, author of Main Street and former Yale Review editor, argues Americans misjudge highbrow literature. He says readers praise simple works as high brow and cites James Cabell Joseph Hergesheimer William Allen White Floyd Dell as part of a new era in American literature.
Alumni of Ohio Wesleyan University learn the university glee club will receive a free trip to the Panama Canal Zone next summer. Each year the government selects two college groups to visit and entertain Panama Canal employees, covering all expenses.
The piece critiques U S education funding under Dr. Claxton noting rising expenditures in luxury items such as jewelry cosmetics and chewing gum. It argues public school salaries lag behind consumer spends and cites figures from 1920 showing education spending relative to other goods and services.
Washington report notes President Harding greets large crowds at daily public receptions, with over 8,000 handshakes in weeks. The article praises his courtesy, patience, and habit of engaging with citizens, while balancing schedules and late-night work to maintain normalcy.
Straw defeats Stowers in a 30 minute bout while Lorain’s George Grippo and C Osmond also shine in quick wins. A weight lifting display by Michael Hospodor opens the program and Secretary Hildebrandt earns praise for organization. A Bureau of Biological Survey note lists non migratory birds.
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