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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1940

Page

4

Elyria Evening News Postal Rates and Circulation

The notice lists Sunday and holiday delivery exceptions, post office entry in 1879, and single copy price of three cents. Mail rates show $0.915 per week, $3.50 yearly outside Elyria including Lorain area, and $5.68 yearly elsewhere in Ohio. Foreign ad reps are John W Casen Co with offices in New York Detroit Chicago Columbus.

Clare Geohrgel Conor Isc Elyria Lorain Adjoiranties Ohio John W. Casen Company New York Fifth Ave Detroit General Motors Chicago North Michigan Ave

Herb Shop on Dey Street Skims Time with Old Fashioned Remedies

The New York herb shop run by Dr Otto Raubenheimer on Dey Street, near the AT&T building, stocks five thousand herbs from Arabia to Egypt. He sells old fashioned remedies like garlic extract and sassafras tea, with no bookkeeping machines, just personal service since 1874. The shop features dandelion root, burdock, sassafras, and ginseng, and reflects a bygone era of home remedies and tonics.

New York Dey Street American Telephone & Telegraph Company Arabia Egypt Otto Raubenheimer Dew Street Brooklyn Gerlic Hzeubente Grug

Strange Sunday baseball riot and trial in 1896 Indianapolis

Article recalls a Sunday ban dispute between the Indianapolis and Kansas City clubs on May 22, 1896. After a late decision to play, tensions rose to a halt in the third inning with 6,000 spectators, leading to players being jailed and a subsequent trial the next day in which a player was fined two dollars.

Indianapolis Kansas City Cone U. S. Bureau of Fisheries

Anniversaries and notable births and deaths listed

A catalog of anniversaries from 1801 to 1934 notes notable figures including Solomon F. Smith born Norwich New York died 1869 and John Gibbon and Daniel Chester French with birthplaces and death dates. It also lists Alfred Colquitt John M Farley Thaddeus Lowe and Roy E. Larsen, along with other figures and events from 1836 to 1934.

Soloomon F. Smith St. Louis Norwich N. Y Alfred H. Colquitt Georgia Walton Co. G John Gibbon Philadelphia Baltimore John M. Farley New York Wisconsin Michigan Illinois Donald McKay San Francisco Thaddeus S. C. Lowe Cincinnati Macon Colorado Germany United States Lt von Rintelen Army New Jersey NRA

500 Boys In Elyria And Vicinity Now In Scout Program

Approximately 500 boys in Elyria and vicinity are now participating in the Boy Scout program of character building and good citizenship. The Firelands Area Council shows growth from 599 Scouts and 26 troops in 1930 to 1,619 Scouts and 71 troops in 1939. Troop 103, one of the oldest in Elyria, lists officers and patrols including Pioneer Patrol led by Robert Riddle and Wolf Patrol led by Lyle Smith, reflecting active local Scouting structure.

Elyria Firelands Area Counci Troop Willard Stoney Jud Ryan Leonora Terry Morris L. Brown Jason Geisel Harry Kopko James Ryan C. A Brooker Robert Chapman Troup Pioneer Patrol Robert Riddle Robert Ordway Dick Ryan Jack Ryan Richard Hansman Charles Brown Donald Gantz Charles Geisel Donald Yancer John Bowdler Paul Gannet Tom Smith Roy Moyer Edward Hard John McKenney Donald Pember Beaver Wesley Fackler

Hemsley Quits Drinking Emphatically

Ralston Hemsley of the Cleveland Indians declares he has quit drinking for life and aims to help others defeat alcohol. At 33 he plans a great baseball career and credits Alcoholics Anonymous with his recovery. The story praises AA and hopes his example inspires others to break the grip of strong drink.

Ralston Hemsley Cleveland Indians Hemsley John Barleycorn Cleveland Catcher Hemsley Alcoholics Anonymous New York

Spring Dreams Versus War Grim On Europe Fronts

A reflective piece links a 25 year-old German offensive at Les Eparges with modern spring imagery as Europe braces for renewed conflict. It notes Norwegian ships sunk, Western Front tensions, and mobilizations in Italy while Holland Belgium, Sweden and Romania respond to looming threats.

Les Eparges Italy Holland Belgium Sweden Rumania Bessarabia Peace Conference U. S Sumner Welles Europe Iceland Greenland East Indies Nations United States Congress

Farmers Face Highest Farm Accident Death Toll, NSC Reports

The National Safety Council reports farm work as the leading cause of accidental deaths in 1938, with 4,300 farm fatalities, 26 percent of the total 16,500 across all industries. Other fatal counts include 4,000 in trade and service, 2,700 in construction, 2,000 in transportation and utilities, 2,000 in manufacturing, and 1,500 in mining.

National Safety Council United States

Elyria Stocks Report Thin Trade Amid Mixed Quotes

Daily stock bulletin for Elyria shows nominal bids and asks across several issues. Investments include American Lace and Harshaw Chemical with modest price changes and unclear par values noted. overall activity appears light with sporadic quotations and small spreads.

Texas Battle Over Garner Roiled by Old Guard and New Dealers

In Texas the Garner faction faces a clash between the Long-Established Old Guard and rising New Deal militants as Roosevelt's influence and a third term bid stir state politics. Sam Rayburn and other leaders weigh loyalties while Texas delegates debate control of the party ahead of the Chicago convention.

Alvin J. Wirt Houston Roosevelt Wirt Maury Maverick Maverick Mavor Miler Mack Taylor Tarrant County Lyndon Johnson Ewing Thomason John R. Brinkley U. S Texas Brinkley Kansas Ddaniel Jim Ferguson Ma” Ferguson Ma” Ferguson, Wth San Antonio San Antono Earl Marfield Br United Feature Syndicate, Inc Washington Lone Star Jack Garner Wailwick Texas Democracy Old Guard New Deal Sam Barburm White House Jack Parburn Rayburn Jesse Jones Wisconsin Ilinois Oild Garner Chicago Sam Ditter Sam Rerburn Wiliam Bankhead Gene Cox Rules Committee Cox-Barden NEW Deal Generalissimo

Old Fashioned Shop List Sparks Nostalgia for 1940s Tea

A writer recalls sniffing and tasting a variety of herbs and plants from a bygone shop, mentioning items like kola nut wormwood peppermint juniper berries mistletoe sage leaves gentian blackberry and more. The passage captures memories of an old fashioned apothecary experience.

the McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Bible Readings Saturday April 20 Refers to St Matthew 18 1 10

Reading notes cite St Matthew 18 1 10 where Jesus welcomes a child and warns that one must become as a child to enter the kingdom of heaven. Translation attributed to DR MOFFATT.

Jesus Kingdom of Heaven DR. Moffatt

Noisy Independence With Cautious Ambition

The reading notes a theme of independence and a domineering streak. It warns of a pull toward exploring mysteries through unconventional means and ads against causing disapproval from associates to safeguard deserved rewards.

Turning Toward God A Personal Change Told

A man confronts his self centered life and decides to let God rule. He feels better already and believes God has a plan. Repentance means leaving sin behind and showing sincere mourning through changed living. The Forward Movement promotes turning first then following and learning in discipleship.

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Misher Elyrii Charles B. Driscoll Chas. Driscoll Sers Iner South Virginia Guassia John Hix Julep Fin Metek Par France Roy E. Larsen Fairfield Elyria and Wien God Montesquieu P. R. Smith & Elyria Saint Fri American Lace Colson V. T. C. Depositors Mort Harshaw Chem, Cor Marion Reserve P. S Perry-Fay MPA Ldg Drew Pearson Robert S. Allen Oberlin Browder Earl Browder Oberlin College Finney Chanel Ernest Hatch Wilkins Elyria Savings Trust Bible Northern Savings & Loan Co Federal Home Loan Bank Masonic Temple and System Pocahontas Lake Ave
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