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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1934
Page
4
The National Investment Transcript argues that indirect taxes touch every purchase from bread to housing and transport, totaling extensive charges even when direct taxes seem absent. Tax ignorance hides the burden born by average earners, urging mass public opinion and reduced government spending to lower the overall tax bite nationwide.
The National Safety Council outlines simple, cost free rules to reduce holiday accidents. Keep children off streets, avoid sleds hitched to cars, ensure ice is four inches thick before group use, and be vigilant about winter car hazards. Do not use candles on trees or near stoves, avoid inflammable decorations, and secure the tree to prevent tipping. Use light bulbs under safe power. These common sense tips can save lives without time or money.
Writer Frazier Want cites Scotland Yard factors he credits for crime control including swift court justice with lifetime judges, nonpolitical police, unarmed London police, public cooperation, anti violence tradition, centralized small state, and incorruptible legal ethics. He argues U S officers could gain less crime with similar cooperation.
Census director reports New York state spent over 85 million dollars on amusements in 1933, with 382 movie theaters in New York City out of 820 statewide. Hotels, beauty shops, repair shops and boat black stalls also thrived while tourist camps vanished. 71 percent of C. C. N. Y. alumni want humor at the upcoming dinner.
A sightseeing tour in Detroit on Jefferson Avenue misleads a passenger who quizzes locals about famous names as the driver points to the Dodge and Ford homes and Christ Church. A jokey crowd in a poker game pits a pound against a ton in taunting banter. The Modern Debtor presents a witty last will with lines about overdraft equity and junkman gear. Thanksgiving delicacies in New York include Scotch grouse and Russian quail.
A compilation of notable anniversaries and birthdays from 1824 to today, listing figures such as John Cotton and Frances Power Cobbe, with brief notes on their birthplaces, deaths, and contributions. The piece also includes a Today’s Birthdays section featuring Dr. Charles H. Herty, Frank Jay Gould, and others, plus a tongue in cheek educational anecdote about surnames and trades.
Golden Legion Bible Reading reflects on Paul before a mob after a brutal beating. The sermon urges courage to seize moments for Christ, citing Paul’s example of turning pain into a timely message to the people and praying for guidance to take the next step toward greater adventure.
Avon residents hosted and visited relatives across Avon Ohio Kingsville Canada Dayton and Sullivan with several dinners and gatherings. Attendees included Dee t I r and Mrs Frank May and two Detroit children Mrs R A Chester Mrs Roy Knight Mr and Mrs Orval Hetzel Mrs Gordon Mr and Mrs Jack Van Arsdale Mr and Mrs Ira Gough Mr and Mrs Cliff Knight and George Stau der Mrs George Stau der Marian Clawson Ed Bauman Independance Louis Knight Frantz of Cleveland and Jessie Mittlestead bridesmaid at a Twinsburg Pa wedding Saturday night. Monthly Methodist Sunday School board met at the church last night.
Harl Clarke and Juanita White used saved pennies from last year to pay for their marriage license and the minister who conducted the ceremony in The Dalles.
The article surveys Bierce’s fate linking his disappearance in Mexico to legends of bandits, then shifts to New York cultural figures. Hal Phyfe’s chic photo lineage and shoe obsessions of Cohan, Jolson, Damion Runyon, and others are noted. Cartoonist Arthur William Brown, James Montgomery Flagg, and a grand mother at a football game mix in a portrait of early 20th century celebrity culture.
Charles D. Nichols of Piqua Ohio becomes the school’s first solo flier after completing ten hours of training at Kenyon College School of Aeronautics and passing the solo test.
Keilyria Post No 1079 held its first meeting under new officers led by Commander A J Hopkins. A Christmas party was set, Norman Bradley named chairman. Committees were announced for grievance, investigating, historian, sick, publicity, relief, service, inner guard, and entertainment. Local recruiting planned amid a nationwide bonus mobilization with renewed emphasis on immediate cash payment of adjusted service certificates. Ulyria Post launched membership drive, D R Roberts and Henry Rauscher proposed for membership.
Interested individuals may call the club during the day or evening or ask any member about joining. The meeting closed at a very late hour after a delicious lunch served by Auxiliary members.
Toledo has just ended its best season in years on a coal ore and grain port reflecting strong shipments and steady port activity through the year.
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