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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1928
Page
3
Americans travel to Europe in record numbers boosting local economies and aiding war loans repaid by tourism revenue. Higher August and September activity signals a peak season with Europeans gaining exposure to American travelers and vice versa.
An essay on universal human faults, focusing on lack of consideration for others in society. It cites railroad passengers, motorists, and pedestrians as examples, noting the frequent disregard for others’ comfort and rights and urging awareness and courtesy.
The Interstate Commerce Commission grants railroads higher mail carry compensation, creating a $100 million deficit for the post office department next fiscal year. Critics note a subordinate agency causing major spending beyond congressional appropriations, while parcel post rates may rise later to offset railroad costs. The piece laments systemic budgetary tensions in the American government and notes abundant telephone lines for Americans.
Column by Lulu Hunt Peters M D answers readers on dental health. A reader asks about a coated tongue and how to clean the mouth, with advice to brush teeth twice daily and use a mouth scraper, plus notes on false teeth and material options. Another segment discusses naval submarine salvage recommendations and whether they were acted on, urging disclosure of department actions.
Fragmentary note shows Jabe Martin Lile Tharp’s widow offering assistance at a social event. Text suggests a right party plan. Bees referenced metaphorically imply distractions or delays in activity.
By Emanuel Celler five From Brock w York Was born in 1888 He was jumbia university After admission to the bar Celler practiced law in New York City He has been a member of congress since its 65th session from the 11th New York district He served as government 23feet 2ez nt on the draft during World War I He discussed the Italian submarine F and the speed with which it was brought up from a depth of 130 feet within 4 hours He recalled the sinking of the S-4 Lieutenant Commander Ellsberg salvaged the S-51 and submitted findings to the navy Through Admiral Plunkett Ellsberg offered recommendations on salvage that might have saved the crew of the S-4 Commander Ellsberg is noted.
Adrian Buswell and several Misses were hosted at Vermilion on the Lake by Gladys Harrison, Dorothy Wolcott, and Mrs. Willard Wolcott. Local real estate changes include purchases on South Main and North Main streets. Various La Grange residents are visiting Cleveland, Berea, and Elyria, with social events at Crawford’s and Vermilion on the Lake.
Elyria residents and guests feature in family visits church events and a funeral. Ed Koonz and family attended out of town, Rev J H Sirard returned from a trip east, Mrs Mason Powers presided at a Ladies Aid meeting, Jean Louise Adams vacationing with relatives, B E Curtice funeral held at home, relatives named including Irving Gay Delbert and Edith Dernier, Pearce family fishing trip to Michigan, Clara May Eeey visiting Maxine Gore, Harriette Krowles and Maria Wolcott camping on Vermilion river.
About sixty people traveled to Vermilion on Wednesday for the annual M E S Sunday school pream and picnic. Committees arranged everything smoothly with a reserved dinner, games, contests, and swimming. Several locals plan visits to Kingsville and Detroit, with family trips noted for Gwendolyn Parsell and others.
Dr C J Cranston visited Cleveland on Wednesday while Kenneth Ross suffered quinsy illness. Congregational Sunday school picnic was held at Humphrey's Flats August 22 with about sixty seven attendees from Loraine, Painesville, Cleveland, Elyria and Wakeman. Buckler reunion at Humphrey's Flats August 12 featured boating and games. Denis Kerron in poor health. Ruth Stryker visited Emma Kenyon. Carl E Neiding and Mervyn Kenyon returned from Niagara Falls. Mrs George Stoll ill. L R Kenyon drove to Cleveland Thursday.
F. H. Denman visited Cleveland on Thursday. Mssee Doris Denman, Mary, and Esther Shefton returned from a trip to California on Thursday afternoon. They covered over 3,000 miles en route.
Ohio State University extension bee keeping specialist Virgil Argo says beekeepers should stay near their exhibits at county fairs to explain bees and honey. He notes fairs will feature more bee products this year and endorses exhibits as a promotion of both individual wares and the honey industry.
Saya Argo argues that beekeepers who advertise and exhibit at fairs inform the public about bees and honey. Public interest grows as misconceptions are dispelled, and long term advertising value from exhibits outweighs the time spent preparing them.
Great remodel and removal sale at Day's Hardware continues through the coming week. Cash only, no returns after move to new location at 365 Broad St. One day Saturday package deal offers items valued up to $1.90 for $1.09 each with prizes like a phonograph and an electric table lamp. purchaser keeps items received. D. S. Scott away on vacation this week.
Day's Music Store announces nearing completion of renovations and a larger store. Bargains remain on many new and used instruments including Atwater Kent Radio sets at 135. Ramona and Chiquita hits shine, plus new releases and organ records. Hubert Day celebrated his eighty third birthday at the Day-Austin reunion, the fifty fifth picnic attracting relatives from afar. Have you heard the new orthophonic portable.
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