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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1920
Page
8
The article argues the interim session will do little before March 4 with veto risks. It condemns the administration as out of harmony with the people and calls for a quicker change in administration after an election.
A Chamber of Commerce speaker Mr Brownell of Ford predicts a German war within 25 years. George Bernard Shaw argues England and America face an inevitable war. The piece urges cautious US diplomacy to avoid entangling alliances and warns fighting is contagious.
The Philippine Legislature passes a bill funding $300,000 yearly to educate Americans about the Philippines to hinder independence. Expect Independence Missions nationwide lobbying for island freedom, though the U S aims to guard against any foreign takeovers by a stronger power.
The piece explains that US issuances of fifteen thousand million dollars in securities escape taxation, shifting tax burdens to owners of non taxable securities and increasing taxes on those who do not hold such assets, while the typical investor in these instruments is not the poor or small homeowner.
An auto crash occurred Tuesday evening at the corner of Chastnu and Broad streets. A machine driven by Jus Malek of Woodford Avenue collided with a car driven by H. Gerhart of the Bilryia block. Gerhart's machine...
Walter Bmith reported to police that his bicycle was stolen Tuesday evening from in front of the Detroit Pool room on Beat Beid straight ahead.
Thirty years ago marriage licenses were issued to C L Manthett and Hat tie J. Williame Elbert L French and Nellis Couch William S Hosted and Hachel A Skinn The death of Col N Z B Gates Elyria pioneer ex mayor and ex sheriff and prominent Elyria and Lorain county resident died at age 78 just before his golden anniversary The M C A CYM was in operation under general secretary Mr Hurd sal A company of friends surprised Mr and Mrs Parmely at their Lake arene home J C Smith went to Baltimore Md to erect machinery for gas works The fire alarm drew a large crowd to the home of George Bryant on Third street where his gas well had ignited Chevalier Lodge No K of P elect officers for the ensuing year with list of names and titles including PF C J Abs Cc Rh BE Shute V C F H Quayle prelate J E Murbech M of G Rimbach K of R Otto Martin M of EL John Murbech M of B Ernest Rimbach trustees J R Krausa Louis Eshmerer J E Murbech
Reports indicate numerous business doors are left unlocked at night across the city. Patrolmen repeatedly find one to three doors unsecured per shift, prompting contact with proprietors to secure or lock up after hours. The pattern remains a local mystery to authorities.
Mrs Bliffkins greets Mary Smith and praises her work at a neighbor's recommendation. A comic aside follows with Uncle Ezra and a false elephant search. The piece shifts to Senator Knox visiting a boom town, recalling a time when the town did not exist and now thrives, amid a cigar gift.
A local club in Lorain formed early this year to shield married men from courting girls, outlining strict rules read aloud in a Leap Year setting. The piece derides the group’s exacting standards and mocks readers, including a six year old, for misreading the text.
Secretary of State Bainbridge Caloy departs Washington aboard the Mayflower and then the U S Florida to visit Brasil Argentina and Uruguay. He urges hemispheric nations to cultivate confidence and mutual influence to promote peace worldwide.
A list of real estate transfers shows numerous buyers and sellers across Elyria, Lorain, Amherst, Kipton, and surrounding areas. Transactions include Lot 13 Avon Township, several Lorain and Elyria lots, and high values such as Lot 57 Eaton Two for 2500 dollars.
Bears pushed Willys-Overland shares down with new lows, common stock sliding from 7 14 to 5 1 8 and closing at 5 7 8 while preferred fell from 34 to 26 and recovered to 30. Market chatter says cash needs force possible dividend deferral though earnings remain. liquidity problems from frozen credits, not earnings, cited.
Memorial statue erected by women to honor suffrage pioneers to be presented to the U S Capitol by the national women's party. February marks the one hundredth birth anniversary of Susan B Anthony. The statue, made by Adelaide Johnston in Carrara Italy, is of fine marble and features likenesses of Susan B Anthony Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott in a group.
The text presents a fragmentary rhyme by a writer named Russ arguing that will power is the lone path through barriers and danger. It uses double edged metaphors, compares will to T N T, and suggests strong measures are required to overcome obstacles in wartime context.
Ex service men of Flyrna Ohio may apply for the Victory Medal issued by the government. Apply in person to George A Robeon Adjutant at Altman and Atkermans clothing store presenting discharge certificate or copy. If discharged as a commissioned officer bring discharge order. Next of kin for soldiers who died in service must show death order and certified relationship. Afidavits must be sworn by a civilian or military officer. Deadline December 1920. Applications should be filed before December h 1920 to ensure timely processing in Elyria and NevelandOhio.
The Robin and Hancock Co offers men's S100 fibre silk tas e in all colors. Fine quality per pair advertised by the retailer.
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