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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1938
Page
8
Secretary Morgenthau challenged Japan’s Foreign Minister Hanehiro Arita over America’s $25,000,000 loan to China. Arita warned the loan was dangerous, but Morgenthau’s question who’s at war exposed Japan’s neutrality stance. Japan refused to admit an East Asia war.
The article stresses annual stock taking as essential for business health. It notes many firms risk capital by neglecting inventories, hiding losses in perpetual overstatements, and urges annual counts to reveal leaks and base profits on fact rather than hope. The 1938 stocktaking could show gains after prior losses and renew confidence for the new year.
The article notes Mussolini and Hitler may discard the Munich pact as Italy seeks greater influence. It cites Italy’s stance on the Laval Mussolini accord of 1953 and calls the 1935 treaty a “scrap of paper” whose binding effect depends on aligning with current objectives.
The United States Lines recalls its seafaring courage as the American Farmer under Captain H A Pedersen rescues a twelve-man crew aboard the waterlogged schooner Fieldwood amid a dark gale off Nova Scotia. Chief Officer Gulbe and Second Officer Knowlton helped save lives, with Pedersen’s leadership guiding the perilous rescue.
Igor Sikorsky, veteran air machine builder, predicts 100 000 to 200 000 pound land planes and flying boats will be in operation or under construction within five years. He says a million pound passenger aircraft is mechanically possible but economically unlikely. He notes China Clippers and other great ships of the air loom in near-term plans.
The piece notes business leaders see in recent elections evidence of homesickness for old American ways. Voters want a breathing spell to boost prosperity and employment while remaining tax conscious. It contrasts youthlike rambling with a return to familiar paths, naming Franklin Roosevelt as The Chief and The Administration.
New York 속 day by day reports a booming second hand magazine business in Manhattan with score stores buying and selling old magazines and related items. Customers include artists and designers at Sth Avenue near 40th Street as well as Wall Street firms. Various publishers return unsold issues and mutilated copies are routed to the old magazine market. Notable figures like Grosvenor Atterbury and J P Morgan are described in casual, period-accurate vignettes.
A letter from The Rainbow Class of First Methodist Church Elyria Ohio congratulates The Chron cle-Telegram on its front page art. The secretary Merget Merthe signs the note, dated December 27, 1939, sending best wishes for a Happy New Year to editor AL.
Reading from St John 17 19 23 on intercession and unity in truth. It emphasizes prayer for others beyond oneself, linking forgiveness and relationships, and the inseparable bond among the Father, Jesus, and believers through prayer and shared humanity.
Charles De Zemler, a Swedish barber, promotes his swank Midtown shops by giving away safety razor blades in small folders to customers. He buys top blades and adds one blade to each folder, explaining the gimmick to encourage home shaving. The piece notes the unusual marketing move and compares it to a shoe-shine stand giving polish and brushes.
A rough text notes a call to pray for others and be active helpers as God’s assistants in comfort and cheer. It mentions a tale about soldiers and rites, with fragmented lines and unclear details to support further facts.
Miss Dorothea Zilch daughter of Mr and Mrs Werner Zilch Park avenue Amherst became the bride of Gregory Brown son of Mr and Mrs Har bid Brown Park avenue in a quiet ceremony at 10 AM yesterday at St Joseph Catholic parsonage Rev Fr James Smith officiating The couple left on a honeymoon south and will reside in a newly furnished apartment in the Farrell Duplex Cleveland avenue The bride taught mathematics at Amherst Public School The groom works at Thew Shovel Co A wedding breakfast was served at the Lord Jeffrey Inn Cleveland avenue in Amherst
Geraldine Zech So bin Roberta Zech So bin and Barrest Emmerich of South Amherst were admitted and discharged Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Don Wave and firi Ix are spending several days with Teletives at Puxtawnie, Pa Crag Edgar and son Massilor were held ay guests of Mis Mil dred Stratss.
A fragmentary report indicates an Iegor aux dary meeting convened Tuesday evening in an ic gen room. The fore pact of the text remains unclear, with several garbled terms needing clarification.
Mr and Mrs Frank Muschka of Cleveland avenue hosted a family Christmas dinner with covers for Paul MacNeal of Cleveland Heights Mrs Hilma Carlson and daughter Ethel Mr and Mrs Harold Krauscost of Cleveland Mr and Mrs Harold Calvin of Richmond Ind Mr and Mrs Harold Caverns and sons Mr and Mrs James Caverns of Lorain Mischka attended a party in Cleveland Monday honoring Mrs J Caverns.
The Knights of Pythias announce their final meeting of the year for Thursday evening and urge all members to attend as several important matters are to be discussed. Also notes the Commercial Traveler's Guide to Latin America, east coast countries, 97 pages, Government sale price 20 cents.
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