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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1926
Page
17
A man awake in a Geneva area house recalls a tense interrogation by a Brazilian? Italian and a Javanese accomplice seeking a scented handkerchief. He discovers a secret exit behind silk curtains leading to a courtyard with Mont Blanc visible, promising further peril.
Yale moves to publish an athletic history under the Yale University Athletic Association to document sports records from Nathan Hale’s era and other figures. Richard W. Vies of Waterbury becomes varsity football assistant manager. Yale plans a 2000-seat grandstand for track. Dr. Carmalt’s bronze bust to be placed at Yale Medical School. Miss Suzanne Silvercrays, Belgian noble, lectured in wartime and won honors. Dean Annie Goodrich notes nursing education trends and hospital control.
New York December 2. Elky Clark the European flyweight champion begins a sightseeing tour before intense training for his world title bout with Fredel La Barba in New York. Jack Fleming, who witnessed La Barba’s Olympic win in Paris 1924, says Clark is a great fighter and will train at St Nicholas gym or Sprague’s to trim to flyweight for the match.
London architect John Forrest warned to prevent loss of historic villages near London borders. He cited Dulwich and Filcham as priceless Old World sights, noting modern shops disrupt harmony. He argued Americans admire Britain’s traditional buildings and villages, urging stronger protection of national monuments.
Miss Thrza Anne Dinsdale of Berkeley California has headed the Y W C A L work in Santa Lucia for the past four years. She returns on furlough for a year of study and travel as others study law medicine architecture and other professions in Chile and among women.
Benjamin Winter reportedly made about 21 000 600 profit selling Temple Emanuel at Forty third Street and Fifth Avenue to Joseph Durst vice president of Capital National Bank New York. Winter bought the property less than a year ago after arriving in America penniless from Poland twenty years ago.
Yale deans and professors advocate for President Coolidge to appoint Thomas W. Swan as judge of the United States Court of Appeals. In Wyoming Casper leads in women holding public offices with Gertrude Patterson elected county treasurer and Irene Snyder named county clerk and recorder, reflecting widespread female political participation.
The article notes women have successfully managed two offices for years including clerk of court and ad l assistance. It names Casper clerk Thraberg SuicLinnald in charge of the office for the past two years amid reforms and continued efficiency.
Peru high school students built a five room burgalow valued at about 3500 dollars and sold for 5000 to fund an athletic field. Principal Paul Crodian organized the project with local business support and civic leaders. The open house drew hundreds as officials attended the municipal dedication.
Dec 24 Ohio reports landowners planted over two million evergreen trees for Christmas use, with home grown trees praised as superior to shipments from afar. Forester Holmeni Secrests at the Ohio Experiment Station notes freshness and fragrance for households. Other items touch on racing, fossils, kite flying, and fruit flavors.
A Canadian seed takes top honors at the Victoria live stock exposition in British Columbia. The event showcases agricultural products from multiple districts with tall pre awards noted for quality.
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