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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1923
Page
7
A Marion Star editorial argues that child labor regulation should be national via constitutional amendment, contending state lines erode as commerce and communication shrink. It warns against exploiting workers and stresses living wages, universal protection for children, and national standards over local favoritism.
A garbled note reports E G Racon taking possession of a house in Brazil followed by a string of misread names and a claim of many friends. It also mentions women in a large mine in Australia.
The Plain Dealer notes Senator John F. Burke of Elyria opened Ohio’s 1924 campaign by signaling he may pursue the governor’s seat unless another Republican with his standards runs. Burke is labeled a dry progressive with a lone-hand style and clear voting interpretation.
The piece endorses Senator J F Burke of Elyria for governor, praising his anti graft stance and independence from machine politics. It argues his record and character fit a public good platform and predicts rapid popularity as a central figure in next year’s political contest.
A collage of dated events and birthdays from Ohio and beyond. Notes include historical anniversaries such as the 1804 New Jersey copper deposits, the 1861 funeral of Prince Consort, and figures like Frank B. Kellogg. Also mentions wartime offenders and a 1 year ago recall of Hooded murders in Louisiana.
The speaker Tell Binkley notes forty years of debate about ABE MARTIN and recalls a thirty year old anecdote about five cent orange savings on groceries and ten cent savings on the Cleveland division of the New York Central Lines.
The list marks distinct figures born on this day across history. Buthbridge Colby from St Louis Opie Read from Nashville J Carroll Reece Butler Oscar S Straus Gustav Ader Giacomo Puccini Henry P Walcott Conie Mack. Each entry notes birthplace and age or years since birth.
Komical Telegrams by Jim Armitage recounts jokes and jabs on politics entertainment and daily life. It notes bootleggers moments with a satire tone and mentions Elmer Thompson Nat Goodwin Jimmie Cox and George Yost alongside Christmas and a busy ticketing system at London General Company with 260 workers checking tickets.
A reflective piece on self control and temper, urging calm in daily life. It cites Melville Stone of the Associated Press and stresses communication and understanding across cultures. It notes Christmas generosity and warns against conceit in promotion seeking.
Bryant poem depicts stark mountain solitude contrasting with valley warmth. It contrasts cold, dead altitude with life below where generous hearts burn. The piece notes life departs early at height while warmth lingers in human kindness.
On the first day of winter and the year's shortest daylight many observances occur. Thomas Wentworth is honored on his centenary. Rev William A Hickox marks 20 years in priesthood. Thomas W Evans is noted for introducing American dentistry to Europe. A British envoy sails for London as the American Radio League resumes transoceanic tests amid a nationwide church earthquake relief collection.
Paul Dupuy publisher of Le Petit Parisien and L Excelsoir after six weeks in the United States cites American papers as well organized and accurate praising advertising and news associations. He plans to bring ideas to France and promote newspaper advertising among business leaders.
The piece highlights radio broadcasting as a major contributor to American education and praises London girls as top waitresses with Scottish girls close behind.
The advertisement promotes last minute gifts from Day's Music Store featuring Victrola and Sonora models, an A. B. Chase Grand Piano on display, and new Victrola records released every Friday. It notes delivery until 10 pm Monday, mentions Howard Wilson moving pianos, and offers free lessons for Buescher True Tone Saxophone. It ends with a holiday wish.
Holiday shoppers are urged to buy for boys and men with a wide range of toys, tools, and home goods. Sleds, coaster wagons, the Mecanio set, fishing tackle, auto accessories, flashlights, camping lamps, aluminum dishes, Hoover suction sweepers, percolators, casseroles, and an Electric Washer priced at £87.50 are highlighted. Store hours note Christmas Eve until 10 and a Tuesday closure.
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