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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1925

Page

2

German thief finds paradise in Swiss prison

A German youth who served six months for theft asked to spend holidays in Switzerland. After his release he told the Zurich judge he chose the crime to be arrested quickly and called a Swiss prison a paradise where inmates are treated like hotel guests, then received six months more and expulsion.

Zurich Switzerland Germany

Quote on criticism and gathering losses

A reflective line argues that being critical is easier than being correct and urges those seeking losses or risks to not fear thorns. The piece frames critique as simpler than accuracy and hints at resilience in facing difficulty.

Telephone Girl Now Well After Using Vegetable Compound

Marshalltown Iowa resident Mrs P Eleverts reports two years of cheer ing down pains and leg cramps improved after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. Another Dover New Hampshire user Mrs Clarence Norton credits the remedy for restoring appetite and reducing dizziness and nervous weakness.

Lydia E. Pinkham Marshalltown Iowa Mrs. P. Eleverts

Spencer Notes Include Visit And Concert News

Spencer Iowa area notes report Harry Agkermen visiting family before heading to Florida for winter. Medina Band Boys give a concert, with another free show planned next Saturday. Local residents attend camping at Chippewa Lake, bakery staff changes noted, and a church bazaar and flower show scheduled for Sept 11.

Vanderbilt grows influence in Rhode Island transport with bus fleet

William H. Vanderbilt, heir to a 5 million trust, gains control of the Newport and Providence Street Railway Co. in Rhode Island and replaces electric trams with motor buses. The Vanderbilt family has long built wealth in transportation dating to the great great grandfather McKasen. The article also mentions family travels, social visits, reunions, and local gatherings across Medina area communities.

William H. Vanderbilt Newport and Providence Street Railway Co Rhode Island Vanderbilt

Brownhelm News Briefs Highlight Local Injuries and Meetings

Rosemary Ruth, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Ruth, broke a bone in her left wrist while playing in a barn on Sunday. The Congregational church Women’s Missionary Society will meet Friday at Mrs John H Miller’s home with Mrs N E Escott leading the program for the annual business meeting. Perfection Sewing Club members with leaders Mrs Henry Leimbach and Mrs Fr Whittlesel visited Wellington fair to arrange their exhibit of apron dresses and pillow cases. Elien and Elsie Dreschler left Saturday for a week in Chicago with relatives. Mr and Mrs W J Baurer, Mrs Kathryn Seybold and Mrs Kathryn Ilg of Lorain visited Mr and Mrs M Dreschler Tuesday evening. Rose Hamilton of New Smyrna Florida, visiting her sister Mrs B K

U. Whittlesel Wellington Fair Elien Elsie Dreschler Chicago W. J. Baurer Kathryn Seybold Kathryn Ilg Lorain M. Dreschler Rose Hamilton New Smyrna, Florida Sinter B. K

Local Social Notes Record Neighbor Visits and Trips

Lindsley traveled Tuesday to Elyria to visit the Ingersons. A list of Sunday guests included the Ficht family, Muth family, Dill family, Knittle family, and Katherine Kolbe with their children. Other items note relatives visiting Chicago, Ruth Miller returning from Connecticut, and Memorial hospital care followed by home return. Sherman Lindsley bought a Ford sedan and multiple families hosted gatherings in Elyria and Lorain. Donald and Raymond Tindsley visited Cleveland midweek.

Blaze Locks New Fire Truck Idle As City Fails To Use It

Liberty Texas report details a newly purchased combined hose and chemical fire truck not operated during a garage blaze. City officials note the fire chief was on vacation and no substitute trained, allowing a block of the business district to burn and threaten the firehouse.

Liberty Texas

The Man of Industry and the Genius Paradox

The saying contrasts practical diligence with raw genius, noting that steady, disciplined effort often yields greater outcomes than dazzling but unfocused talent. It highlights the value of perseverance in achievement across fields.

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