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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1923
Page
3
The piece argues that newspapers strive for facts amid coal industry controversy. It cites the U S Coal Commission critique of publicity by operators and miners, condemns strike propaganda, and urges readers to provide unbiased facts to aid accurate reporting.
In Tournai Belgium a municipal ordinance holds homeowners responsible for disturbances by dogs and cats at night. The latest case fined the owner 300 francs for a barking dog, a measure supported by locals though its justice is debated.
A humorous note on watermelon causing discomfort yet tempting boys to take risks. It contrasts men of many minds with those lacking independent thought. It cautions ambition should be balanced to avoid unrealizable dreams.
This item catalogs notable figures tied to Ohio or of national note with dates of birth, death, and anniversary markers. It lists Sir William Wallace born 1270, Goldwin Smith born Reading England, George C Perkins born Maine, and others with deaths in 1910, 1923, and 1927, plus a 1-year-ago note on Harding's coal commission bill and several birthdays marked today.
A crowded column gleans light gossip from New York wedding gifts to Elyria and Euclid Beach rides. It riffs on Coolidge policy, Mrs Ford fashion, Hart Summers patent chatter, Lat A Lot club, Bob Rice’s Quebec trip, and a sky message handwriting gag. The piece mixes humor and local society jabs with playful references to politics, travel, and public life.
The Sons of Veterans organized a drum corps led by Andy Parsons with members Art Mountain Carl Reefy Ed Jeffries Hubert Crandall George Crandall Ed Spring and Otto Chapman performing in the city during an exhibi tion.
Rep Fred Albert Britten of Illinois, veteran lawmaker from Chicago since 1913, plans to lead support for the soldier bonus and related veteran aid when Congress reconvenes. A senior Britten partner at Britten and Reynolds, he began as a ward alderman in 1908 and has long worked to secure benefits for World War I veterans. He backed efforts to use light wine and beer revenue to finance a soldiers bonus at the last session.
Senator Walter Edge Republican New Jersey discusses congressional review before platform formation. He opposes merchant marine subsidies and endorses a soldiers cooperative plan, a sales tax for veterans, and cautious railroad policy. He favors the World Court, addresses coal supply, Prohibition, and immigration, urging steady policy and law for national progress.
Rev J S Motoda, long connected with St Paul’s School and St Paul’s University, will be consecrated as Tokyo’s first bishop next month in a world wide church event. He studied at Kenyon College and the University of Pennsylvania where he earned his PhD before returning to Japan for religious and educational leadership.
Unusual esteem from progressive Japanese leaders noted alongside his prominence as a scholar. Also mentions that pawnbroking is unlawful in the Isle of Man.
The page notes the birth anniversaries of Gold win Smith and Oliver Hoyt with pallbearer ties to Grant, recalls Increase Mather’s death two centuries ago, and lists today’s meetings of the United States Fisheries Association at Cedar Point. It mentions a planned boycott over coal strikes by New England governors and cites conventions in Ottawa and Frederick. A Paris fishmonger fined for selling bad fish after an inspector relied on smell rather than sight.
A fragmentary poetry note describes rain anticipated by a mist spirit lowering golden buckets over marshes and flowers to scatter dew and jewels as showers. It acknowledges the poplars and amber grain shrinking in wind with lightning tangled in rain. Cairo's size and newspaper abundance follow in a separate line.
A century old local item reports the drowning of Mrs Kitty Lippy’s son in the river, noting it as the second drowning of the year. Other items mention H4H Glough exporting prize Hereford cattle at a Chicago world’s fair with several prizes and $4,000 in cash. Myron Frary’s mammoth five foot high tricycle at Wagner’s blacksmith shop aims for a mile a minute if legs cooperate. William Goldburg traps a rat, Bruner gets a foot wound, and John Robinson’s big cir- is noted.
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A compact self help line promises relief by using a clear keen brain to turn troubles into solvable problems. It reflects a motivational tone urging mental clarity and problem solving.
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