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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1932

Page

7

Classified ad rates and advertising contacts

Rates listed for daily newspaper delivery by carrier and mail. Terms include 12 cents weekly, $6 yearly in advance, $2 yearly for Elyria Lorain counties, $4.06 for Ohio, etc. Advertising reps named: John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit. General Motors Bldg.

Elyria Lorain State of Ohio John W. Cullen Chicago Michigan Ave New York Fifth Ave Detroit General Motors

A New Lindbergh Born Brings World Joy and Hope

The world rejoices at the birth of Lindbergh’s new son. The parents, still grieving the loss of their first child, welcome relief and guard the infant with precautions. Hope rises that the baby brings happiness, strengthens the family, and upholds the father’s honored name.

Lindbergh

Probing Justice by Johns Hopkins Study on Litigation Costs

A Johns Hopkins Institute of Law survey, aided by New York lawyers, investigates how much lawsuits cost, how long they take, and how delays and legal hurdles affect access to justice. The aim is to enable poorer litigants to have equal footing with the wealthy in court.

United States New Institute of Law Johns Hopkins University New York Sévery

Harvard Professor Sheds Light On Common Cold

Dr. Wilson G. Smilie of Harvard Public Health says colds last three to four days and grant three months of protection against the same cold. Most people have two colds yearly. drafts and wet feet do not cause colds. Spitzbergen studies show no colds when isolates remain indoors. outbreaks occur with arrivals from outside. Immunity to one cold does not protect against other germs. Sunshine and fresh air in summer help build strength and prevent illness.

Wilson G. Smilie Public Health Administration Harvard University Spitzbergen Virgin Islands Labrador Smilie Tisea Wall Rogers

Optimists and the Rise of Astor Fortunes

In 1837 and the following years John Jacob Astor, already a major real estate owner, doubled and trebled his holdings. The era featured talk of stagnant trade and falling rents as pessimists warned of ruin, while Astor built foundations for a vast American fortune by buying from those who feared decline.

John Jacob Astor America

Tax Burden Critique Calls for Government Cutbacks

A letter from North Ridgeville argues that tax spenders have overextended government, harming homeowners and renters. The writer urges lawmakers to temper laws, reduce costs, and replace officials who fail to curb spending, highlighting mortgage woes and depressions caused by high taxes.

Editorial Letter on Tax Burden During Depression

A reader laments government spending rising alongside taxes from 1929 to the present, noting wage cuts and limited relief. He criticizes county and school offices for resisting cuts, and argues people resorted to borrowing to meet tax demands as incomes dwindle. The piece questions ongoing fiscal policies.

Taxpayers Lose Ground as School Lobby Grows

The writer laments rising taxes and costly school buildings while educators gain power and salaries. He argues public servants see themselves as masters, not servants, and that school boards bow to a powerful lobby pushing for more funding and positions. An urged citizen response aims to restore economy and simplicity.

Reduction of Utility Bills Cited by W J Ready

A letter from W J Ready explains switching from a flat utility rate to a local O P S estimate in 1929. He shows monthly bill reductions: 5.29 for ten months, 6.85 for ten months, averaging 17.64 monthly on flat rate and 12.35 after, with a final period at 10.79 per month.

Chronicle-Telegram W. J. Ready

Notable anniversaries map early American and literary figures

August 17 1932 marks birthdays of Davy Crockett frontier legend born Hawkins County Tenn killed in the Alamo March 6 1836 Frederika Bremer Swedish novelist Asahel Grant pioneer missionary Peter Collier agricultural chemist Laura DeForce Gordon suffragist Jesse Lynch Williams novelist with birthplaces and death dates also notes 1915 Leon Frank lynching case in Atlanta and 1917 French air fleet raids behind German lines.

David Crockett Tennessee Hawkins Co Tenn Alamo Frederika Bremer Asahel Grant Utica N Y Persia Marshall N. Y Asia Peter Collier Chittenango Ann Arbor Mich Laura DeForce Gordon North East Jesse Lynch Williams Sterling, Jr Herkimer Leon Frank Mary Phagar Atlanta

Birthday list notes prominent figures in nation

Today marks birthdays for Julia Marlowe born in England 62. Bessie P Vannah born in St Louis 60. Richmond P Hobson born Greensboro Ala 62. Rt Rev Samuel A Buriteh Archbishop of Milwaukee born Nashville Tenn 6. Hulett C Merritt born Duluth Minn 60. Joseph H Sachs born New York City 62. Sir Eric Drummond born Canada 66.

Julia Marlowe Ac Tress England Bessie P. Vannah New York St. Louis Richmond P. Hobson Greensboro Ala Samuel A. Buriteh, RC Milwaukee Nashville Tenn Hulett C. Merritt Los Angeles Duluth

Descriptions of Character From Birth Horoscope Text

A birth horoscope describes a person as soft-hearted and simple in manner with modest ambition and strong work ethic. It notes a manly, content disposition, a slightly harsh exterior, yet a thoroughly sweet-natured temperament and a trustworthy friend unlikely to be deceived.

Woman 80 Goes Daily for Dives at Open-Air Pool

Mrs Vidall, now 80, continues regular swims at the English open-air tank and mentors hesitant beginners. She believes swimming fosters wholesome company for all ages and compares it to watching a movie. The article cites an Eskimo population estimate of 600000 across Asia to Greenland and Labrador.

Wife Preservers Use Towels To Protect Garments In Laundry

A dated note describes placing old towels inside folded garments to absorb moisture and guard against color transfer from trims, embroideries, and covered buttons, offering a home laundering tip from a past era.

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Audit Bureau of Second Street Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company Mudnutt Clare George Preity Voice OF THE People North Ridgeville, C Victor C.reese Sallys Siers George Ap Ean IZEN Greenland Isaac Sas i O.G Mirei S$cie Simed NEW York Testing Laboratories G. Brinton Jack, Jr
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