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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1925
Page
3
A defense of enforcing Prohibition and Velstead Act beyond partisan politics. The writer urges fair, nonpartisan action and a free hand for General Andrews to assert law and order, warning that partisan influence weakens enforcement and endangers civilization.
An Idaho commentary notes the end of direct primaries and discusses how the new system could unleash young candidates while still allowing bosses to influence nominations. The piece argues the direct primary may not improve the process and questions the benefits for state elections.
A New York humorist on a late night radio show argues funds are better spent probing believers in psychics mediums and clairvoyants than the phenomena themselves. Bishop Brent in Stockholm warns churches have nationalized. sectarianism saddens religious unity. A Long Island Presbyterian sermon labels Rev Marty E Fosdick a Sadducee, provoking questions about reverend names.
A fragmented 18th to 20th century collage notes French emigrants in Tend, New Orleans' founding in 1778, David Hume's death, naval commerce revisits, Bannock Indians in Colorado, a ship collision near Jacksonville, and a Tokyo era Lausanne rally. It marks birthdays of notable figures including Guisepi Brogi and Frank Stott, while Mentions of Cleveland sessions and congressmen underline ongoing civic events.
The Republic of Uruguay marks a centennial independence milestone and honors Rear Admiral Sam Rh Franklin a key American officer who helped bring Boss Tweed back from Spain. The piece notes Fletcher’s death anniversary and related commemorations.
A biographical snapshot highlights Maj. Gen Dennis E Nolan born Akron c1872 and USMA graduate 1836. He served through the Spanish American War, fought at El Caney, was aide de camp to Gen McKibben in Santiago and Montauk Point, later becoming chief of staff after Pershing retirement.
A verse fragment recalls youth desires and the lure of nectar for Jupiter. The speaker, on a curb, resists a tempting goblet while memories pull him back to the father’s plantation and a well bucket. The fear of regret tempers longing in reflective tone.
A VHE New York release states all night gatemen will be kept at Washington Avenue and West Avenue crossings. Mrs. David Alkens dies at her Lorain home. An accident at the fair grounds injures a person on the track. Pete Newsberry sells his cigars to Moga Wider and Jude Jones. The County Labor Federation forms locally with Claude Spicer as president.
Hadaway Brothers secured the contract to pave Wooster Court. The project covers resurfacing to improve driving conditions and street appeal for the neighborhood.
George H. Bender, Ohio senator, announces a $50,000 lawsuit against two prohibition agents after they raided his home in search of liquor. He condemns raids as harmful to the prohibition cause and appeals to public sympathy for sanctity of the home. Also notes the discovery of eight skeletons in Japan and reflects on sacrifice and immortality.
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