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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1925
Page
3
A veteran lector argues that juries must set aside sympathy for both victim and prisoner. They should judge only by evidence and law to protect society and civilization. Jurors must avoid personal bias and focus on the facts to reach a just verdict.
An investigative committee will study substituting crops for opium in poppy regions. Persia presented the plan to the League of Nations, with American origin and potential American funding. The goal is a marketable substitute free from international disfavor, though the transition will take years.
A Austrian government decree prohibits formation of societies dedicated to occult research and teaching of Spiritualist mediums. The ban follows refusals backed by a panel of six eminent Austrian alienists led by Prof. Wagner von Read, with a note directed to Tennessee and Wisconsin.
A retrospective roundup recalls Balzac born in Tours and dying early in life, with other figures noted for anniversaries. The piece reflects on advertising, film censorship, and a utopian corporate model where workers set salaries and hours, exemplified by a notable Indianapolis plant president and his workforce.
Today marks the celebration of the 100th year since the signing of the treaty with the Indians at Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. The event is part of broader observances tied to education and politics and will draw attendees from local and national communities.
In Sheffield township police justice work during the mayor's absence uncovered an Indian grave with the bones of one adult and five infants. Two pipes and several relics were recovered. A movement to connect Ridgeville and Elyria by telephone was underway. Willis Braun, 13, died in the street yard incident.
A fragmented readout notes discussions on war efforts and armament policy. The text references panels debating defenses and military readiness, with emphasis on mobilization and constitutional considerations.
Grove Patterson reflects on democracy and progress noting informal English debate in Parliament and the Atlantic cable’s completion 68 years ago illustrating civilization's enduring achievements. The piece argues rulers listen to storytellers yet honor practical reforms and shared duties.
A humorous stalled quiz of life asks how to tell a man has learned the sax, and if a wife ever really knows his coffee habits after the honeymoon ends.
W Démond Humphreys, recently visiting America, is noted as a member of a group. Mrs Humphreys, known by her pen name Rita, has published at least one novel every year for over 30 years.
Rev J Ogilvie of Scotland has been selected to serve as President of the Presbyterian Alliance, succeeding MeNaugher of Pittsburgh. A former moderator of the Church of Scotland, he was ordained in 1884 and has long chaired foreign missions. He studied at Aberdeen Edinburgh and Leipsic.
Birmingham area notes list Mr and Mrs T R Rusk at the Seventh Advertisers Camp meeting in Mount Vernon Ohio. Numerous locals including Mrs Willard Davidson Mrs Leon Wright and family visit Oberlin Elyria Celina Port Clinton and nearby towns for Sunday calls and illness updates.
The community list shows multiple Sunday visits from residents of Norwalk Lorain and Cleveland to families in Elyria. Families such as Sneilenberger Lawrence Eppler and Berkmeier hosted or visited, with the Better Citizenship group holding an annual picnic at Richard Frogley's home. Several locals attended Sunday worship at the Elyria Baptist church. A remark notes some Japanese girls gilding their lips.
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