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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1927
Page
7
The piece expresses relief that Sacco and Vanzetti are not executed that day. It argues for changing the penalty to life imprisonment to reduce global misunderstanding and shift focus to broader life issues.
The National Park Service Interior declares Yellowstone National Park has cool nights and daytime temps below ninety, highlighting its beauty and offering Ohio residents a taste of that climate in August.
A comparison of air travel shows Europe leading in miles of airways and passengers last year. Europe operated 31 137 miles of airways versus 3 525 in the United States and carried 102 178 passengers against 5 782 in the U S. Freight totals favored Europe 9 880 000 pounds to 1 733 000. Europe also handled air mail 2 853 000 pounds to America’s 810 8. Rates per passenger mile were higher in the United States at twelve cents versus eight cents in Europe. The piece predicts U S air activity will surpass Europe in miles flown passengers and freight within two years.
A Dail bill proposes the death penalty for legally carrying firearms, equating it with homicide penalties. Critics argue such punishment inflames violence and erases evidence, noting that criminals may fear the penalty more than the crime. Dead men tell no tales is cited to question efficacy of harsher laws.
The article argues Coolidge could influence a renomination without hostility from rivals if he furnishes a citizen driven preference rather than coercive handpicking. It notes his patronage power makes him influential in a national conference and that Southern delegates are largely loyal to him.
A jumble of notes recalls yesterday and today with old and new anniversaries. Mentions Tosiah Martin as North Carolina’s last colonial governor, a Free-Soil party nomination in 1852, and other scattered facts from early statehood to modern civic events. The piece also notes Port Washington Ohio celebrating its centennial, Old Spanish Days in Santa Barbara, and the International Association of Game Fish and Conservation Commissioners meeting in Hartford. Events touch on public and civic figures and a War Department official attending a Mass Legion convention in Fitchburg Massachusetts.
Washington observer notes the fiftieth birthds of the ionosgraph invented by Thomas A. Faison, tied to Welmay and a Veitite science crowd. The report mentions the Weber and Fields team and a Wedater event, with unclear dates and local details.
Abe Martin offers a humorous take on private industry while noting Queen Mary of Maryland as the only modestly dressed figure, with her hats drawing attention to her style.
Frederick Trubee Davison son of Henry P Davison is praised for military and civic work. The piece notes his education at Croton Yale and Columbia, his Yale air unit, wartime service, and roles in politics and crime prevention. It cites army air corps targets for 1932 including planes pilots and staff, praising pilots and bombers while urging an air minded public.
A quirky narrator, self aware about casual reading habit and club chatter. He mocks pretentious critique while admitting thin engagement with books. He mentions Skeedunk High School and interest in magazine articles and Shakespeare between casual comments and praise for a realist style.
The USDA reports average cash income per farm at 853 during 1927 28 after expenses, with better owner farms averaging 2448 in receipts. Expenditures for labor, feed, fertilizer, taxes, tools, livestock, and improvements reduced cash returns to about 790, while rent and interest shaped the split between renters and owner operators. One quarter of farmer owners had less than 500 cash and over 10 percent showed net losses, with about a third earning above 1000 in net returns.
A health column offers diet and breathing guidance to boost vitality. It covers diaphragmatic exercise, air control, and the idea that proper breath can improve metabolism and overall health, with reader Q A on eggs for kidney disease and dieting for pellagra.
A financial report notes farm living partly from the farm itself, with food value at 282 dollars and farm house rental value added. Official 1920 agricultural capital neared 8.5 billion. 1928 around 5.3 billion. Farm profits remain weak, with railroads favored by inflated valuations. Land values likely to fall further, suggesting a market reversal within a year.
Dr Bhgood Mead a prominent reclamation expert and head of the Reclamation Bureau earlier, has an international reputation in irrigation. He trained at Purdue and Iowa State, taught at Colorado College, served as a Wyoming state official, led an agriculture department irrigation panel, and became Reclamation Bureau chief two years ago after teaching at the University of California.
Mr and Mrs Edward Bruyere of Cleveland visited the Spitzer home in Grafton with Mr and Mrs Ira Armstrong and families from Lorain and Chat ham. The trio then went to Cleveland to see Mrs Bruyere and Mrs J B Stedman before returning Thursday evening. The tri county Grange meeting will be held by Erie Huron and Lorain counties.
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