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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1937
Page
6
A devotional note recounts the Apostles testifying to the gospel and Christian faith. St John St Peter and St Paul are quoted to affirm that Christ died for sins was buried and rose again and that the Church rests on him as rock of salvation.
Gen Malin Craig commends the 96th Bombardment Squadron for a well planned Langley Field to Panama Canal Zone and back flight. The nine bombers and one amphibian navigated over water, with Miami as a segment, between Feb 4 and Feb 11.
Square Church in Amherst provided guest singers during the Methodist Sunday school service Sunday morning, enhancing the session with musical offerings.
The piece urges homeowners to spruce up their yards with flowers, shrubs, painting, and clean surroundings. It notes many can afford improvements but lack public-spirited effort to improve appearances, comparing slovenly neighborhoods to people with dirty clothes and unshaven necks.
The article argues fire is a dangerous enemy if uncontrolled yet a helpful tool when managed. It highlights progress in fire-fighting, building safety, and public education while urging readers to avoid hazards like improper storage of flammable liquids waste buildup and careless smoking to save money and lives.
The article highlights railroads as major national buyers in 1936 spending 534 million on materials 192 million on locomotives and cars and 255 million on coal and fuel oil totaling 982 million. Railroads use about 70 000 commodities and are top customers to textiles metals coal and manufacturing influencing employment directly as largest single employer and indirectly through their patronized industries.
A humorous survey notes ailments with ironic names tied to daily work. Wall Street neck, ticker finger, coupon thumb, and clergy throat are discussed as effects of desk life. Gardener’s back is forecast with spring weather, while housemaid’s knee fades due to modern appliances.
The home medicine cabinet poses poisoning dangers despite safeguards in manufacturing and medical practice. Children may swallow poisonous tablets. adults can mistake poisons for remedies in the dark. The U S Public Health Service warns that household poisons range from baking soda to bichloride of mercury tablets and stresses segregation and out-of-reach storage to prevent accidents.
A dated list highlighting anniversaries from 1801 to 1936 including Solomon F. Smith and Alfred Colquitt births, Dinah Craik and John Gibbon, match king Columbus Barber, Cardinal Farley, Louis Mann, Linde Dix, Flying Cloud clipper, Thaddeus Lowe balloon flight, armed miners clash in 1914, New Jersey slavery code penalty in 1934, and a note on today’s birthdays including Harold Lloyd.
Cal born at Burchard Nebraska 45 years ago. Ross Larsen founder Time Magazine and Life publisher born in Boston 38 years ago. Abraham Epstein secretary of the American Association for Social Security born in Russia 45 years ago. William H Davies English poet born 66 years ago. Adolf Hitler born in Austria now in Germany aged 48 years.
The passage notes a general trend toward independence and a domineering streak. It cautions against digging into mysteries via uncommon channels and urges avoiding others' lack of appreciation to receive deserved rewards.
A fragment notes the Christian Literature Society of Japan known as Kyro Bun Kwan. It mentions the alternate name without additional details about activities, dates, or affiliations.
South Amherst P T A serves the annual banquet in St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church parlors this evening. The varsity and reserve basketball teams will be guests of honor.
Mrs. Fred Gauman will host Circle 1 of the Woman's Union of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed church Wednesday at 1 30 in the afternoon. A good attendance is desired.
Members and friends of the Methodist Ladies Aid Society will visit the home of Rev and Mrs BR H Ryan in Amherst Thursday for a pot luck dinner served at noon.
Oscar Klingenmeyer Otto Bach Peter Becker and Elmer Harris form a male quartet. The group appears in the article as part of the Four and performs in the local scene.
After heavy destruction in Ypres Belgium the city underwent reconstruction faithfully reproducing many prewar buildings. Engineers and planners aimed to restore the historic street layout while using modern materials. The effort sought to preserve the city’s architectural character and memory for future generations.
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