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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1921
Page
3
The commentary notes a more vigorous primary season than two years ago with a real contest for several offices. It credits the League of Women Voters for a strong publicity push and says informed opinions are formed from facts gathered, benefiting the city of Syria regardless of the outcome.
The district representative Knight is endorsed as a governor candidate. The paper notes his independent streak in Congress, opposition to the tariff bill, and willingness to take responsibility. It argues he would secure the Congressional nomination again and praises his conviction.
Roger W. Babson argues labor and natural resources alone do not create wealth. He credits intangible virtues faith courage initiative and inspiration as essential to American prosperity. He warns against relying on legislation and unions and urges returning to selective breeding of the fittest to develop capable workers.
Daily advertising in this newspaper offers price concessions and new styles. It argues ads help buyers compare merchandise to maximize value, quality, and quantity for home wardrobes and furnishings. Read every day to secure timely deals and avoid tomorrow’s higher prices.
The piece urges thrift of health through hygiene and disease prevention and calls for better coordination among health agencies. It cites standing losses from preventable illness, notes early mortality and costly impacts, and highlights physical education laws as a step while urging individual participation for longer, healthier lives.
Today marks the centennial of Gen Winfield Scott with events in Featherston and tributes to Lieut Gen Nelson as he nears eighty two. Newark hosts 15000 visitors for a Supreme Convention while Sedana celebrates the Missouri Statehold centennial during the State Fair opening. The National Association of Chiropodists holds its tenth annual convention in San Francisco promoting feet care awareness. International Typographical Union meets in Quebec and the Institute of American in Chicago begin openings.
Clogged kidney deposits dissolved and toxins driven out say doctors. Back aches dizziness headaches and cloudy urine signal kidney and bladder trouble. Buy guaranteed DL Care remedy from A Crandall or any druggist. refund offered if no benefit after two bottles.
Mrs William Hoyle and a relative were moved to her home on Second Street. Debate grew over closing stores at 8 p m to allow clerks rest. An Elsha man planned a saloon in Oberlin but was told it would not be permitted. Five accidental deaths occurred in Elyria that year with drownings and other accidents.
Allied premiers agreed to support Poland following the Soviet Government of Russia rejecting terms for a truce. The decision signals Western backing as tensions over Poland’s fate heat up.
William Anderson, a key Anti-Saloon League leader, born Carlinville, Illinois, aged 47. Dr George Bovard, president of University of Southern California, born Alpha, Indiana, aged 63. Henry Osborn, renowned paleontologist, born Fairfield, Connecticut, aged 64. Ernest Albes, longtime professor at Cornell University, born Langdon, New Hampshire, aged 56. Lieutenant Nelson Mills, retired, born Westminster, aged 63.
A historical note recalls the Erie steamer disaster on Lake Erie with 1766 fatalities. Further entries record the 1865 organization of the Freedman's Aid Society of the M E church in Cincinnati and the 1871 cornerstone laid for the Odd Fellows hall in Cincinnati. The 1889 consecration of Rev John A Watterson as second Roman.
A catalog of unions and associations including Meat Packers, Minneapolis Commercial Law League of America, Newark Fraternal Order of Eagles, Cleveland Hotel and Restaurant Employes Alliance, Springfield Massachusetts State Federation of Labor, High Point North Carolina State Federation of Labor.
A political notice urging Elyria voters to elect George Rhoads as council president. It stresses his public minded vote, understanding of construction from worker to contractor, and experience as a presiding officer, describing him as short on dallying and long on common sense.
The excerpt portrays Artie Small shifting from music to learning blacksmithing as a fallback trade amid rough economic times. It recalls a era when long, steady drinking seasons often ended with violence and lethal outcomes, noting memories of past counts and duels.
Forty years ago the Hari Guards camped at Lakeside where John Hart presented a flag naming the unit. Mrs. L C Ely held a social for her son W Arthur Ely’s 21st birthday. A dancing pavilion lit by locomotive headlights lit Washington avenue as Germania orchestra from Cleveland played. Broad street clerks were reproved for stringing tin cans to dog tails. Governor Foster of Ohio visited.
Please do not pay your car tier boys for service unless they have their books to give you proper credit. Anyone without a subscribers card can obtain one from the bar. For prompt delivery contact the Circulation Department by phone 2316.
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