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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1958
Page
13
A reader recounts a mail offer promising a nine dollar hostess set and free shipping, then shifts to targeted questions about status and possessions. The piece notes the letter’s selection claims and the scammy allure while outlining the sender’s pressure tactics.
The next Lincoln Birth Sesquicentennial commemorative will be issued February 12 1959. The other two in the series will be released later in the year.
The article links lunar reflectivity to early 20th century stamps of Lincoln, notes the moon’s sharp surface and wide temperature swings, and describes new University of Michigan findings that short wave radio can use the moon as a reflector. It covers meteor erosion, and contrasts Earth’s atmosphere with the moon’s airless surface.
A breezy backyard gathering turns chaotic as sun and heat drain the crowd. The narrator recalls a painful day with bruises from a kicked football, shotgun targets, and a limp but persistent family spirit. The tone blends nostalgia with rough, humorous detail of an old man reflecting on age and resilience.
Walter D. Fuller, 75, founded the Fuller Co to register retired technicians and executives for part time consulting. He says the service taps a treasury of experience, offers placement in firms, and is self supporting through modest fees.
The article notes Germanys Skat as a origin in Thuringia Englands Cribbage and Napoleon as national games and Russia s Vint similar to Bridge and Whist It also covers a Bridge question about ruff discards and a Canasta rule on melds and top cards, with contact for card game problems.
Geneva based WHO reports Asia faces the most serious cholera outbreak in years. It ships 250,000 doses to Nepal as cases and deaths rise across India, East Pakistan, Thailand, Cambodia and Burma.
The Chilean House of Deputies approved a bill Thursday night to legalize Communism in Chile, ending a decade of suppression. The move ends a ten year ban and legitimizes the political ideology in the country.
Roy A Gallant of Portland, Maine, failed organic chemistry at Bowdoin College nine years before winning the Thomas Alva Edison award for Exploring the Universe. He later studied for a PhD at Columbia and works on biomechanics while his wife Kathryn Dale, once known as The Voice of Death, broadcasts to troops. They live in Cresskill, New Jersey.
Old Woodchopper warns Capetown authorities frown on unsportsmanlike frog jumping practices such as using hot irons liquor or other aids to boost a frog's jump. Owners risking lifetime bans from frog course for cheating.
A bizarre clipping cites rumors about socialist love stories and octopus recipes, pairing odd health claims from the Connecticut State Health Department with references to Dr. Rolla N. Barger and a “drunk ometer.” It blends satire and sensational notes on diet, emotion, and political rants.
A fragmented wartime column quotes Ulbricht criticizing Western readers and calling for Communist authors to address social issues rather than leaving them to trash publishers. The piece references censorship, love themes, and a critique of Western novels amid political hostility.
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