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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1932
Page
10
An Elyrian recalls the Old Commodore hotel at Put-in-Bay which burned recently. Artemus Beebe of Broad Street notes his grandfather built the hotel formerly the Baehe House and that his father spent many summers there. He visited the site four years ago.
A collage of jokes and quips opens with humorous vignettes about a country doctor refusing a 60 cent prescription nerve surcharge, then turns to social satire on envy and politics. A murder report from Hutchinson, Kansas, ends with reporter Lowell Treaster covering his mother in law’s shotgun death after aiding her husband in a brawl.
New York August 26 Franklin D Roosevelt and three Democratic leaders called for mass small donations to the presidential campaign fund. They insisted the party is not for sale and pledged an economical campaign with a goal around 4.5 million dollars. James A Farley Evans Woolen and Harry Byrd urged broad participation amid Republican fundraising.
At the Wellington Fair thousands watched horse events as draft animals drew crowds. The lead pulling contest saw horses strain to pull a dead weight of 5500 pounds amid strong competition from the fair crowds and entertainments.
Washington Aug 25 United Press Hoover's White House secretary E T Clark working without pay, loaned from Drug Inc chief Louis K Liggett's interests. Clark, a Coolidge secretary and now Washington contact man for a major drug firm, serves temporarily at Hoover's request amid a busy White House pace.
Milo Reno of Des Moines, a former president of the Iowa Farmers' union and leader among the striking Iowa farmers, says the farm holiday movement seeks the same consideration for agriculture as other groups and aims to halt highway traffic into major Iowa markets as part of a protest.
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