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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1927
Page
6
The body of Charles F McLaughlin was laid away today following a quiet church ceremony. He served many years at the Chronicle Telegram, known for kindness and loyalty. Despite a long illness, he faced death with dignity and patience, leaving behind a life of quiet nobility and friends who mourn his loss.
The speaker argues against using Bolshevik fear to manipulate public opinion about foreign groups. He cites Mexico and China to show that revolutions and conservative forces are often misrepresented, and that educated Mexicans and Chinese leaders push toward proper national progress despite sectional pressures.
A dispute in New York's Tammany Hall centers on opposition to black voters in Harlem. Leaders claim 70 percent of the negro vote aligned with reformists, sparking calls for appointments from Harlem to official posts and concerns over the party's grip on votes and power.
The article lauds a 51 hour nonstop flight, suggesting it could cross the Atlantic from Newfoundland to England and even reach Paris. It argues such endurance shows navy scrapping is a gesture and implies imminent air travel expansion to London.
A collage of notable birthdays and anniversaries with figures such as John Y. Mason and Henry P. Tappan. Also notes on historical events like the Adair law regulation act, the beatification of Joan of Arc, and Greece’s presidential inauguration. Includes dates and places of origin for several individuals.
Today marks National Reindeer Week promoting reindeer meat. San Francisco recalls the 1906 earthquake and fire anniversary. Charles M Schwab turns 86, Clarence Darrow would be 70, and Stratford opens its Shakespeare festival. Chicago prepares for Thompson’s mayoral start after Dever’s victory. Various education, civic and professional events are listed across North America.
Confused speaker declares self as the gink who takes Woyes' work for granted and claims past service ends at a personal boundary. The fragmentary rant reads as a theatrical aside about labor, loyalty, and recognition.
A fragment from a local column mentions Mrs Fra Moots’s niece and a fashion note about making ladies shoes from the same material, with unclear details about a recent trip or collapse and a line about muscles snapped back to a place.
Fragmentary monologue criticizes sympathy for workers and loyalty in business management. The speaker dismisses praise, raises, and worker value, claiming no loyalty and a harsh view of employee efforts. The source shows imperfect OCR with mis-spellings and copyright tag.
James H. Tregoer, secretary treasurer of the National Association of Credit Men, an adviser to farmers and industry, argues sound credit and efficient transportation sustain commerce. He notes overproduction and farmer disorganization as issues and predicts optimism for agriculture in 1927 if farmers adopt organized business-like cooperation. He cites Baltimore birth in 1865, membership in the American Academy of Political and Social Science, and prior leadership in the association.
Poem discussion notes Mary Coleridge 1861 to unknown years. Compares her poetry to Christina Rossetti and Mrs. Ascowning. Praises concise style and vivid climax in Strange Power and To Memory. Reflects on themes of love pain and death with quoted lines.
Washington reports mounting interest in government action against the German French potash combine. Farm leaders view a veto fight as political theater, while critics question the justice department’s capacity to curb a foreign monopoly. Prices and distribution aims favor the foreign producers, with media framing the move as an administration gesture.
Officials frame legal move against American selling agency and foreign potash firms in New York aiming to form a US corporation to control market. Government studies tariffs and potential price effects as domestic suppliers in California and new Texas New Mexico deposits rise.
A group of Elyria Y boys returned from a weeklong Washington DC trip led by Jack Siekkinen with Walter Kohn supervising part of the convoy. They covered 1020 miles, stopped at Annapolis Chambersburg Greensburg, and toured the Capitol and other sites before reaching Uniontown, Hagerstown, and home tired but happy.
A case listing multiple individuals including Williams Edward O'Donnell Richard Baird Wilbur Davies George Patterson Albert Jenkins Wayne Mortimer and Paul Mortimer against Harold Burns appears in a public notice. The document outlines impending actions and interested party rights.
Attorney G L Glitech, president of the Lorain County Bar Association, said eight county applicants seek admission to the Ohio bar. A committee was appointed to evaluate each candidate's character. The list includes Eugene F Babcock Rochester Otto F Mischka Elyria Zemo J Graher Elyria Preston Le Coon Elyria Ralph Y Hokkcomb Elyria Albert Grenhel Jr Lorain Lawrence E Donohue Lorain Joseph Q Petro Blyna.
Clarence Chiemke transfers lot in Lawndale Lorain to Wicker for 10 dollars. W O C Pierce transfers part of Jot 157 Elyria to Frank Burka for 10 dollars. B M Warner transfers parts of sections 23 and 6 7 to Mike Ostrea for 10 dollars. Pia E P Sallas transfers multiple Huntington two tracts to Clauda N Gott for 10 dollars. Van De Bow Hager Company transfers Lots 340 341 Vineyard Beach Elyria to Robert Blackmur for 19 dollars. Vermilion on the Lake Company transfers sublot 11192 in Vermilion on the Lake Brownhelm subdivision 1 for 10 dollars.
Elcyrus Quebec April 18. Mis taken identity led to the slaying of Clarence Lowe 37 of Leesville on April 8 William C Curtis 25 of Youngstown confessed to the murder and was to be arraigned here Curtis was arrested at Akron and linked to the killing by authorities Turney jewelry store robber slain by a posse a week earlier was also implicated Lowe was killed en route to Leesville from Galion by two men who mistook him for another man A Toledo woman minister of Turney is held as a material witness in county jail
Patrolman Herman Wurm responded to a youth dynamite call and found 17 sticks buried at a spot while locating the remaining 22 charges. The charges were moved to central station. Police believe the dynamite likely did not belong to criminals.
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