Chronicle Telegram trade edition details 1931 rates
The paper lists circulation data and pricing for Elyria Lorain County distribution, with daily two cent copies and twelve cent weekly carrier rates, annual mail rates of three dollars within Lorain and nearby, four dollars in Ohio, and foreign advertising reps in Chicago New York and Detroit. The issue is dated Thursday December 10 1931.
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Chronicle-Telegram Madern Audit Bureau
Second Street
Myris
Ohio
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
A. Hudnutt
A. Clark
George City
Ee Eel
Elyria
Lorain
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
Michigan Ave
New York
Forth Ave
Detroit
General Motors
Monotony of Weather Foretold by Tree Ring Evidence
The piece argues Novembers heat and summers cited as record are unreliable trends due to short records. Tree rings from redwoods and Sequoias suggest 1200 years of similar American weather with proportional growth responses. Long-run forecasts imply ongoing monotony, not dramatic shifts, despite variations.
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United States Weather Bureau
Nature
Chicago
America
California
Atom Shattered By Cosmic Ray Breakthrough
Dr. Robert A Millikan reports that bombarding the atom with cosmic ray radiation breaks it apart scattering electrons from the central proton. The finding challenges the view that atom destruction yields vast practical energy and supports the idea that energy is illusory like a will to the wisp. The report notes scientists had long sought finer divisions of matter and had only fractured atomic components without destroying the entity itself.
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Robert A. Millikan
Millikan
Paradox of Science Grows as New Energy Limits Appear
The text argues for boosting ray generator power to gain energy while awaiting Dr. Millikan's findings. It notes science meets a paradox: as it nears elemental truths, limits expand and new, more mysterious problems arise after breaking the atom.
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Dr. Millikan
Arkansas Hill Billy and the Train Psychology
A Arkansas hillbilly notes a train moving fast, then stopping at a station, illustrating a common psychology of booms and panics. The passage argues that people claim trains never stop during growth and never start in recessions, yet history shows the economy recovers from lows.
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Arkansas Hill
Arkansas
Anniversaries and Birthdays From History
A dated page lists anniversaries and birthdays of notable figures. Thomas H. Gallaudet, Matthias Baldwin, Eugene Sue, William Lloyd Garrison, Emily Dickinson, Edward Eggleston are named with birth and death details. Also notes today in history, Nobel, and today’s hor oscope with brief remarks. Includes names like Melvil Dewey,Jouett Shouse, Edward O Brien and others.
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Thomas H. Gallaudet
Philadelphia
Hartford
Conn
Matthias W. Baldwin
Elizabethtown
N. I
E Eugene Sue
William Lloyd Garrison
Newburyport
Mass
Emily Dickinson
Amherst
Edward Eggleston
Vevay
Ind
Lake George
N. Y
U. 8
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
Webster Co
Miss
Melvil Dewey
Adams Center
Jouett Shouse
Democratic National Executive Committee
Woodford Co
Edward J. O’brien
Boston
Isa
The Silent Observer Trivia Page Contents
A collage of quirky statements and quotes. References to ships, railroads, and historical tidbits mix with humorous lines about marriage, conversation, and daily life. Notable items mention the Boston Tea Party ships, Constanine's Sabbath edict, and the Trans-Siberian Railway, alongside light verse and brief anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Boston
Constantine
New York
San Francisco
U. S. S. Langley
Lorain County Fair History and Finances Highlight Local Notice
Lorain County Agricultural Society recounts 85 years of fair tradition in Elyria with the 1931 86th annual event and notes on grounds ownership and board structure. It reviews decade long receipts and expenditures showing a total debt around 29 800 dollars with 60 732 32 spent on improvements and a conservative grounds value of 250 000 dollars.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Ohio
Columbus
W. B. Richmond
Lecy
Columbia Briefs Highlight Local Visitors and Health Update
Colu mbia residents note Mrs Chas Lennerth in Fairview Hospital improving steadily. Jack Snell of Madison Ohio visits H T Snall on the way to Delaware College to see daughter Macha. William Lang of Cleveland, brother of Mrs Fred Weerthele, was mentioned among local connections.
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Columbia
Dec
Chas. Lennerth
Fairview Hospital
Mra
Jack Snell
Madison
Ohio
H. T. Snall
Macha
Delaware College
William Lang
Cleveland
Fred Weerthele
Brownhelm Class Elects Officers in Church Meeting
Brownhelm December 10 The Adult Bible Class of the Congregational church held its annual business meeting with Rev. R W Bechtel in charge. Officers elected include President Mrs Charles Bechtel Vice President Mrs Ben Northeim Secretary Mrs H B Whittlesey Treasurer Wm Miller and Teacher R E Albright. Mrs F H Peck entertained friends at her home Tuesday serving dinner then quilting. Guests included Mrs Marie Hageman of Oberlin and several local women.
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Brownhelm
The
Congregational Church
R. W. Bechtel
Charles Bechtel
Ben Northeim
H. B. Whittlesey
Wm. Miller
R. E. Albright
F. H. Peck
Mis. Marie Hageman
Oberlin
T. W. Wilson
Milo McQueen
J. H. Miller
B. K. Lindsley
R. H. Fairchild
Junior Medina Association to Meet at Local Church
A Junior Medina Association of Congregational churches meeting is scheduled Sunday afternoon at the local church. Theme is Youth Looks at War and Peace with events including a devotional service, a talk by Dean Thomas W. Graham of Oberlin, a group discussion, a 5:30 p.m. luncheon, an inspirational meeting, and a 7:30 p.m. Prince of Peace declamation finals with three speakers from Oberlin South Amherst and Columbia Station. Saturday’s guests include Mr. and Mrs. Milo McQueen and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Bechtel with others. The Women’s Missionary Society will meet Friday at the home of Mrs. George Horn, with officers to be elected.
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Junior Medina Association
Junior Medina Association of Congregational Churches
Thomas W. Graham
Oberlin
South Amherst
Columbia Station
Community Notes From Elyria and Nearby Areas
Attendees at a Girl Scout meeting included Mrs. Clayton Bechtel and Mrs. Parker Baird. Guests at a Oberlin Christmas party were Misses Gertrude McQuedd Marguerite Bacon Bernice Bauman and Bertha Barber. Bauman and Barber were invested as Girl Scouts. Emma Drechaler spent the weekend in Cleveland. Elyria residents hosted several visitors from Cleveland Garfield Heights and Amherst for meals and a Birmingham hunting party brought back deer.
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Clayton Bechtel
Parker Baird
Elyria
Gertrude McQuedd
Marguerite Bacon
Bernice Bauman
Bertha Barber
Oberlin
Missea Bauman
Barber
South Ridge Church and Community Activities Update
In South Ridge E Illinois County, Miss Helen Balzar hosts Evangelical League Christmas party Friday. Choir rehearsals led by Miss Irma Spiegelberg Thursday on Townline road. Rev. I H Amore conducted baptism at County Home Sunday. Rev A M Rickel preached and a Baptist youth group led song Thursday. Dorothy Berkmeyer of Oberlin spoke Friday. Local residents visited relatives and friends across Elyria Cleveland Barberton Lorain and nearby towns.
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E. IL. C. BE
South Ridge
Helen Balzar
Evangelical League Christian Endeavor Society
Irma Spiegelberg
Townline Road
A. M. Rickel
First Evangelical Church of
Amherst
the Baptist Church
Elyria
Dorothy Berkmeyer
Oberlin
Oberlin Road PT A meets with lyceum plans discussed
The P T A at Oberlin Road met at the church with a short business session. Announcements included the Russia Pittsfield Farmers Institute set for January sixth and seventh in Pittsfield and a Eaton group will present Who Pays the Fiddler at the church on December sixteenth. Professor Ward arranged a fine program with Gehrkens speaking on music in schools and home, and Olaf Christiansen led a singers group. Next meeting is the first Thursday in January.
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Oberlin Road
Russia-Pittsfield Farmera Institute
Pittsfield
Eaton
Lyceum
Ward
Gehrkens
Olaf Christiansen
California Tonight Visits With Daughter In Hollywood
California tonight to spend the winter with her daughter Miss Viola Napp at Hollywood. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schafer and son Paul of Wellington called Sunday afternoon at the Frank Krueger home. Guests at J R Worcester home were Mrs Summers Miss Oma Peddler and Mr and Mrs Homer Worcester of Youngstown. Gar McRoberts went to Detroit Sunday to visit his son Fred who was at Providence hospital recovering from an appendectomy. Mr and Mrs John Kern and family called at the Charles Kern home in Medina. Mr and Mrs Charles James of LaGrange were calling on friends here Saturday. Mr and Mrs Harry Murphy and family spent Sunday evening at the home of her parents. Mrs Gar McRoberts and son Dean were among guests Sunday at a family dinner for her father J H Brumby who was eighty five at his Kipton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fisher
City Hospital
Cleveland
Lang
St. Mary's Church
Olmated Falls
Mise Hilda Wuerthele
Minnie Gilpin
Donna Cletzer
Delora
Herman Cletzer
Methodist Church
Agnes Jones
Columbia
A. D. Crocker
John Kilngman
John Longbon
Linesville
C. M. Potter
Mildred Switch
Brownhelm Congregational Church
Dean Graham
Graduate School of Theology
Oberlin
Kathryn Glass
California
Viola Napp
Hollywood
Peter Schafer
Paul
Wellington
Frank Krueger
J. R. Worcester
Mis. Summers
Oma Peddler
Homer Worcester
Youngstown
Gar McRoberts
Detroit
Fred
Providence Hospital
John Kern
Charles Kern
Medina
Charles James
LaGrange
Harry Murphy
Dean
J. H. Brumby
Kipton
Ridgeville Girl Scouts Meet and Plan Christmas Plays
Miss Dunham and Ruth Stemmetz attended a Fireside Meeting of Ranger College Girl Scouts at Mrs McCullough s Oberlin home on December 6 1931. Leaders received pins, plans were reviewed, and a Christmas program was scheduled for the High School auditorium.
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Ridgeville
Miss Dunham
Ruth Stemmetz
Ranger College
McCullough
Oberlin
Tenney
Brownhelm
Ashley
Dunham
Elyria
Stacey
Evana
Longley
Morse
Lorain
Medina
First Congregational Church
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Mississippi
Wyoming
Alfred Bernhard Nobel
English
Blanchard
Jeffries
Sallys
Ally
Bear
Atlantic City
Luke McLuke
Rhinetown
Lake
Walt Bnet
Cubs
Voice OF
People
Snell
Town Hall
Richhard Snell
Cora Snell
Helen and
Elnora
Mentor
Mildred Thompson
Eugene Snell
Eleanor Snell
Louis Ana
Birdie Laukhus
Jane Snell
Flora Hoax
Lyle Prindle
Doris Prindle
Grafton
H. T. Snell
John Snel
Gertrude
Fern Pinckney
Mary Pinckney
Carr
Toledo
J. J. Squire
D. A. Wilmot
P. T. Hathaway
Milo. McQueen
Fred Bauer
Walter
Misa Helen McQueen
Fairview Village
Emma Drechaler
Herbert Bradley
Walter Angersbach
John, Nabakowski
J. D. Lewis
Garfield Heights
A. J. Shattuck
EB. P
A. J.shattuck
Pennsylvania
Charles Baetz
Birmingham
Adam Baetz
Baetz
County Home Service
I. H. Amore
Earl Dehn
KE CG
Schubert
Frank Laraway
Joseph Heathcotn
Louise Timm
Carl Friday
Frank Baus
Ruth Fowl
Barberton
Robert Minch
Harland Schlechter
Carolyn
Henrietta
Ruth
Miriam Fowl
C. J. Smith
Lewis Spilegelberg
Townline Read
George Knittle
Mitchell
Marion Knittte
Adam Grobe
Golden Glow
Jannette Mocks
Rose Steinbinder
A. A. Saxton
Cassie Hale
Milyria
Phraonala
Reata Slater
Mary Burtla
Jel K
Liddle Ave
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