This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 30 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1933
Page
4
Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth and the promise of immortality for the soul. The article links Easter to rebirth in nature and to the enduring belief in life after death, noting Jesus as the founder and finisher of faith and the source of hope for mankind.
A proposed Homeowner Loan Corporation would be created under the Federal Home Loan Board with 200 million dollars capitalization. It would issue up to 2 billion dollars in tax exempt bonds at four percent, exchanged for mortgages with government interest guarantees only. Refinancing capped at 80 percent loan value, 15 year term, five percent interest, targeting small homeowners.
The column features wry lines about church collection plates, seating habits on trains, political quips, and reflections on depressions. It notes crowds, attitudes toward losses, and the draw of selling more houses to settle estates, illustrating a snapshot of era humor and social observations.
Fragmentary dialogue shows an aged circle riffing on old friends and jokes about government jobs marriage and opportunity. The overheard exchanges hint at nostalgia, satire, and social critiques amid casual banter.
The piece ties Easter to spring and rebirth, noting the inevitable link between religious festivity and the awakening of nature. It reflects on sun, birds, and seasonal renewal, and mentions weather as a daily influence on mood and celebration across cultures and ages.
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation expands support from banks to individuals facing mortgage challenges. Congress considers a permanent federal thrift system and a two billion dollar emergency refinancing body to aid city home mortgages, with a presidential message accompanying the bill.
A collection of humorous exchanges and quips on crime, finance, romance, farming relief, and social norms. The dialogue spans crooked dough, racketeers, pretzel makers, the farmer seeking aid, and playful lines about beauty, statistics, investing, and honesty.
Fragmentary OCR reveals a local note about postmaster pay scrutiny and clerical duties including reading post cards. The mix includes railway humor and unrelated quotes, indicating a collation of clipped items from a late issue.
Today’s anniversaries note births and deaths of figures such as Isli-John Lothrop Motley Daniel Willis James Henry James and Bliss Carman. Entries mark birthplaces careers and death dates reflecting a historical memorial.
Key events include the 1863 death of Abraham Lincoln by assassin’s bullet. In 1904 Andrew Carnegie launched a vast fund. A 1952 note reports a discovery involving Ivar Krev and Italian bonds worth a substantial sum.
Dr. Andrew A. Bruce prominent law professor at North Western and former North Dakota Chief Justice born in India aged ay years. Samuel Ro McKelvie Nebraska publisher and Farm Board member born at Feirfield Nebraska aged a2 years. Bienon He Leste AI. Fp. charih born in Cin i Indiana Pa aged 57. James 0. Jeffries former heavyweight champion boxer. hors et Carroll Ohio aged 38 years.
The text highlights independent, self-reliant individuals who value autonomy and may resist others interference. It warns against isolating such people as it can breed injustice and suggests a potential urge to travel, with travel abroad offering opportunities if properly guided.
A nostalgic tip explains heating maple syrup and bottling it in small fancy bottles with caps. The plan lets you set the bottle on the table and use the syrup directly from it.
The April 12 primary renomination of all incumbents who sought retention. Judge Hinman was renominated for probate judge, Frank Stevens for prosecutor, Edward Douglass for recorder, and Earl Gibbs for representative in the state legislature.
Amherst Sheriff Claude Blg orders eight saloonkeepers not to deliver intoxicants into the South Amherst dry district. He fears liquor could trigger trouble amid the quarry strike as 1,050 workers are said to be seeking work elsewhere.
The April 16 1923 Chronical Telegram reports an ordinance may be introduced to require the Yellow Line to tear up its tracks in Lodi Street. Elyria residents tour the new Elyria Savings and Trust Company building during its formal opening Saturday.
The church will erect a church school building sisters home and priests home at Washington Avenue and Twenty third Street for a total cost of 200600. The current church site is on Reid Avenue near Fifteenth Street.
On Easter morning the St Peter’s church children's choir directed by Mrs. Catherine Tamblyn will sing the Mass in honor of St Ciro. The offertory piece will be Haee Dies and the recessional Alleluia. Alleluia, Let the Holy Anthems Rise. Easter hymns are planned for the 10 45 a m low Mass.
Mrs Annie Evans of the Elyria Home for the Aged visited her son M W Evans. Mrs J N Oakes joined her and called on friends. Louis Noll of Cleveland and Mr and Mrs George Noll hosted guests. Joseph Holtwick of Sharon Pa visited Frank Bommer Jr with others. John Brooder of Bradford Pa came to see his father Mat Schmitz. Mrs W N Blair of Genoa spent days with sister Morer Evans. U S A St Peters church Study Group II met at Clara Webber’s home. Group II met at Iona Bacher’s that same evening.
The body of John Gallagher a stockman was found near a dry water hole in Western Australia after his three horses released from hobbles left him stranded in a waterless region. Tracks indicated he trekked across a desert seeking water but perished from exhaustion.
The Bishop of Carlisle Dr. H. H. Williams urges a public stand against sweepstakes. He calls the practice folly, argues the risk of loss is 4900 to one, and says the battle began from a dislike of seeing people duped by the games.
Roy Wilson caught three sharks ranging six to nine feet in Brisbane during a high tide. He dived in, mounted one shark, and rode it by hooking his legs under its body as it thrashed in the pool. The sharks submitted from exhaustion after the ride.
A 120 foot eucalyptus tree with burl measurements of four by six feet was felled in Willows California. The owner stated the burl size and tree height as notable features of the century planted specimen believed to be one of the largest in the world. The tree stood about fifty years.
Reports suggest Los Angeles attorney J F T OConnor, a former law partner of Senator William G McAdoo, is under consideration to supervise the nations banking system as comptroller of the currency.
Road accidents in the Free State last year caused 202 deaths, up 18 from 1931, the highest annual toll on record. Most victims were aged 20 to 30, with the youngest one and a half and the oldest two. injuries totaled 2,934, a high figure.
Houston Missouri resident Buford James, living near here, is cutting his third set of teeth at age 68. The remark notes that most goodness in the world comes from philanthropists and agitators.
Paris rejects engineers plan for a 2,296 foot reinforced concrete tower as feature of the 1937 Fine Arts exposition. The proposed skylifted ramped climb would include a top restaurant and sun clinic, with a claim it would surpass the Eiffel Tower Chrysler Building and Empire State in height.
In Grangeville Idaho 12 year old George Kohl hepp confessed to setting fire to the schoolhouse claiming school lessons were too long and hard. Police report the boy admitted the act and described its cause as the long lessons. The other sentence about industrial systems in Asia is unrelated and omitted.
The issue highlights a Majestic electric refrigerator with 100 percent Dry Zero insulation for 89.00, plus a note on daily studio activities by George Reiff in tap dance and a Capitol Theatre home talent show on April 21 with Reiff class dancers. It also mentions a piano violin recital by Mrs. K D Chapman and a window display of rabbits canaries fish and turtles at Elyria Pet Store with related supplies.
The piece links Spring Fever to household urges such as cleaning and varnishing, shopping for waterless cleaners, mops, and paint. It notes the craftsman’s view on Spring shopping for tools, seeds, and gardening supplies, plus activities for men women and boys including fishing, golf, and outdoor trips.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.