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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1928

Page

5

League Faces Test as Bolivia and Paraguay Tense on War Threat

Bolivia mobilizes troops amid frontier clashes with Paraguay and calls for mediation. Despite public anger, hopes rise for arbitration through the League of Nations and regional diplomacy. Argentina and Brazil tensions loom as South American nations may choose sides, risking a broader conflict.

Bolivia Paraguay Washington Acacan Y League of Nations Agentine Brazil South America

Uniform Traffic Rules Sweep Nation for Consistent Signals

An article discusses the push for nationwide uniform traffic control to ease driver interpretation across cities. It notes differing local signals in places like Elyria and Youngstown, the use of yellow lights during emergencies, and the broader goal of a common code guiding motorists nationwide.

New Jersey New York State Elyria Youngstown

Life Is More Complex in the Rise of Telephones and Cars

The piece traces how New Yorks 1879 directory held 252 names while Bell system numbers now top 15,906,550 in the US. It argues the telephone and automobile evolved from luxury to necessity, reflecting a complex modern society and shifting social values.

New York City Bell Telephone System United States

Tea Etiquette and Diet Lessons from a Reading Reader

The column recounts tea experiences at Rhea and Nenine's with lavish sandwiches cakes nuts and candy as the author tries to resist but succumbs twice. A moral emerges to skip the evening meal or at least limit tasting to avoid overeating while social pressure and appetite challenge self discipline. The piece ends with reader questions about sleep talking and a note that Dr Peters cannot diagnose via columns.

Hhea’s Vigg Doctor Lou Neal Nenine’s Rhea‘s Linwads Ethel Peter Peters

New Plan For Farm Relief Outlined By McNary

Senator Charles I McNary of Oregon unveils a farm relief program derived from the McNary Haguen bill with the equalization fee removed. The measure aims to handle surpluses promote orderly marketing encourage cooperative action and give farmers stronger bargaining power through organized marketing and revolving provisions.

Paralysis -Agitans Yoan United States Treasury Federal Farm Board Secretary of Agriculture Agriculture Charles I McNary Ore Charless Linra McNary Salem Fame Leland Stanford University Supreme Court of Oregon Ife United States Oregon Senate Jardine

New Oklahoma heiress buys a dairy machine and vodka case

An Indian girl in Oklahoma inherits a multimillion fortune and says her wish is a Keeping machine and a case Y pop a strawberry preferred. The piece notes social contrast between the old guard and the newly rich during a Pleasant little party at the polls.

Oklahoma

Anniversaries and notable dates in 19th century figures

Edward Hugh Southern to be saluted in New York Town Hall on December 77 born December 1859 in New Orleans. Tribute honors his forty years sustaining theatrical tradition and public taste. The list also notes John Jay’s status, Robert S. Newton’s medical work, Gustave Flaubert, Peter F. Collier, Edwin Forrest, American Sabbath Union, Robert Browning, and King George’s title at Delhi.

Edward Hugh Southern Town Hall New York New Orleans Edward A. Southern League For Political Education Taft Hughes Lamont Kahn Southern John Jay New York City Bedford N. Y Pennsylvania Washington Robert S. Newton Gal Upolis Ohio Gustave Flanbert Rouen Peter F. Collier Ireland Edwin Forrest Philadel Phil Wallington D. C Robert Browning Venice London George Delhi Dhrhar

Today’s Birthdays and Horoscope Recap of Notable Figures

Arthur Brisbane, a famed New York journalist born in Buffalo, N Y, marks his 64th birthday. Alfred Shrubb, renowned distance runner born in England, turns 50. Today’s horoscope promises favorable energy, sociable dispositions, and potential financial gains with overall pleasant, fortunate life outlook.

Arthur Brisbane New York Buffalo N. Y Alfred Shrabb England

Opening of Civil Aeronautic Conference in Washington

President Coolidge to host delegates at the White House at five o clock. Farmers Educational Union gathers in Columbus Montana. Today marks the 28th anniversary of Marconi’s first radio message across the ocean. Also observed is the 18th anniversary of the disappearance of Doerethy Arnold.

Washington Coolidge White House Farmers’ Educational Union Columbus Montana Marconi Ocean Doerethy Arnold

Amherst club officers changed names and lodge installs

In Amherst, the Junior League of St. Peter's Evangelical to Intermediate League was decided at a regular meeting. Officers installed in the Masonic Lodge included W Master Walter Bechtel and others. Local groups planned Christmas events, school art displays, and a park avenue bulletin board showcasing student work.

Christmas program and Grange events across the region

Church rehearsal tonight at 7. A Sunday morning meeting follows the English service at St Peter’s Evangelical. Henry Ludwigs is seriously ill at his daughter’s home. Oliver Kolbe is homebound. Local families visit Elyria and Brownhelm. Hickory Tree Grange held a lengthy meeting planning a Christmas party for Juvenile members. Oberlin Grange showcased a varied program with music, readings, and songs, followed by luncheon. South Amherst M E Church Standard Bearers held a social and will host January meeting at Miss Merchant’s home. Concordia Club elected officers Ray Grugel, Amelia Koepp, Earl Grugel, Irma Lau, and Frederick Denner. a Christmas party is planned for Dec 13 at the church parlors. January meeting at Miss Merchant’s home hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Koepp.

St. Peter's Evangelical Church Henry Ludwigs Katherine Pippert Elyria Oliver Kolbe Middle Hidge Wnexs William Ruth Hosemar Ben Michael Katherina Kolberg Oberlin Grange Saxton Dion Mano Reading Minnie George Schramm Hollingsworth McRoberts Arthur Dion Berg Ban Ruby Walker L. Ruth Webb Homer Pelton Amos Beetler South Amherst M. E Virginia Carland Ruth Willis Norma Merchanto W. E. Speaker Belle Brosicker Gwendivere McCord Marjorie Hansen Ruth Allsop Hattie Fountane Mary Fountane Ruth Griffin Norma Merchant Miss Merchant Concordia Club Lutheran Church Ray Grugel Amelia Koepp Earl Grugel Irma Lau Frederick Denner Edward Schultz Henry Amanhauser Wm. Koepp

Novel Based On Dickens Controversy Stirring London Debate

London reacts to This Side Idolatry a Bechhofer Roberts novel alleging Dickens was hypocritical and avaricious. The work provokes anger among admirers and relatives while critics dispute its portrayal versus Carlyle and Forster. Sir Henry Fielding disapproves the dubious readings, and experts weigh Dickens’s character against the author’s claims.

Dickens London England Charles Dickens Bechhofer Roberts Ephesian Roberts Forster Carlyle Meury Fielding K. GC Henry Walter Denter Journal of the Dickens Fellowship Meno Thackery Cartya Wife Maria Beadwell Charles Francesco Berger Guildhall School of Music Faulta

Murals on Screens Foreseen by Paris Artist

Paris based American artist Le Roy Daniel Mac Morris predicts murals will be screened rather than painted on walls within 50 years. He argues screens, portable and fitting any home, suit modern mobility and housing shifts, offering personal, adaptable art without permanent wall decor.

Paris le Roy Daniel MacMorris MacMorris U Fe

Peppermint Raising Proves Profitable in Indiana

Berne Indiana reports peppermint farming as a profitable new crop in northeast Indiana. Farmers near La Grange and Goshen, and counties bordering Ohio and Michigan, have planted hundreds of acres. Mint is harvested in fall, distilled, and sold mainly to New York buyers.

Berne Ind Indiana Ohio Michigan la Grange Goshen New York

Whisky as antidote saves life after poison attempt

In Milwaukee John Milosch, 46, tried to drink rat poison. He swallowed a months supply and then drank whisky when water failed. Doctors at Emergency hospital said the whisky acted as an antidote and saved his life. The report notes German air lines are mischaracterized in Europe.

Milwaukee Wis John Milosch Milosch

Hot dogs saved life of girl after poisoning incident

Miss Clare Wagner, 18, ate hot dogs and drank poison but doctors used a stomach pump to remove the poison. They said the prior hot dog meal helped neutralize the toxin and saved her life.

Girl Berkley Girl's Hfa Clare Wagner

Britain Seeks Air Record In Hop To India

Britain plans a new air distance record attempt with the Fatrey raptor monoplane aiming to fly from London to India. After taxiing tests at Northolt, the aircraft will undergo full load tests at Cranwell and be flown by Squadron Leader Jones-Willama. The goal is at least 50 hours of flight time at 50 miles per hour, reaching Calcutta or beyond.

London Britain India Northolt Royal Air Force Jones- Willama Cranwell Aerodrome England Calcutta

English Dean Wins Customs Fine Return

The Rev. F. S. M. Bennett, dean of Chester Cathedral, recounts in the diocesan magazine how a two year legal dispute with American customs over a mistakenly valued trunk of looks ended with a favorable settlement. A friend who helped appeal received a check repaying part of their fines and expenses, and Bennett notes the dean has “come out all right in the end.”

London F. S. M. Bennett Chester United States Dean of

Women Pioneers in Science World Highlight New Members

Thirty two new members join the Society of Women Geographers led by Harriet Chalmere Adams of Washington. Members include Mrs Charles J Fish of Buffalo who found the first eels eggs and Gloria Hollister of New York who photographed wildlife and brought the first live gauch aro specimens from Trinidad to the United States as part of a feminine exploration span from Central Africa to the Arctic.

Washington World of Science Society of Women Geographers Harriet Chalmere Adame Central Africa Arctic South America Poland China Polynesia Himalayas Charles J. Fish Buffalo Gloria Hollister New York United States Trinidad

Stores Become Homes as London Converts Shops

Chelseas shift from retail to residence grows as stores vanish along Sheyne Walk and adjacent streets. New residential quarters emerge in Church Street Royal Hospital Road and Danvers Street with shops replaced by small dwellings.

London Danvers Street

France Receives New English Dance For Winter

Paris officials and dancers anticipate strong interest in the New Show For, a slow fox trot imported from England. The dance is praised for its grace and ease, appealing to both young and old, and preferred by French masters over the Tate Charleston Black Bottom and Banana Slide.

France England Paris Tate

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