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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1936
Page
4
The Revenue Act of 1934 sets a 4 percent normal tax on income above credits with an earned income credit of 10 percent of earned net income. Surtax rates begin after $4,000, with brackets up to 9 percent on higher amounts. An example calculation shows tax on $8,500 net income, including earned income credit and surtax, advising careful reading of Form 1040 instructions.
A fragment notes that the master spirit saved the Constitution by the thirty words of his first speech, otherwise it would have been rejected by the people. It underscores the persuasive impact of a pivotal early statement on the document’s survival.
The editorial argues the federal government cannot sustain massive debt growth and criticizes Roosevelt era spending as risking national credit. It warns of a looming financial collapse if deficits persist, urging radical policy revisions within one to two years and calling for courageous, plain speaking by informed voices. East Liverpool Review
Congress received an eighty million dollar Interior Department supply bill for 1936 37 including 17 268 600 for the Bureau of Reclamation. The report defends higher costs for operation on new land under cultivation while noting administration aims to reduce crop acreage and the nation’s growing deficit and debt. The piece criticizes big reclamation spending as funded by taxpayers and warns of future burdens.
A Department of Commerce report shows 348 traffic fatalities in the first two weeks in eighty six principal cities, with pedestrians at least half the deaths. The 18 percent drop from last year’s period suggests stricter rules and safety campaigns reduce reckless driving, despite rising registrations and fuel use.
A New York man wandered into a Brooklyn police surplus auction and, after bidding on a used car, became hooked and bought nine vehicles for a total of 293.50 dollars. He hadn’t planned to buy more, but the fever took hold.
New York Day by Day reflects on a recent Romeo and Juliet production with mixed opinions and vivid, if uneven, character sketches. The column winds through cinema, photography, superstition, a funeral notice, and praise for Sinclair Lewis, noting his unconventional charm and Broadway whimsy.
The narrator contrasts quiet leisure with city caper as he recalls a native Sauk Center tally pull and reflects on New Yorks Central Park. He describes snowy moonlit strolls, wind shrieks, a darting bird, and imagined roving horses along the bridle path, blurring Broadway with the park’s calm.
The item lists notable anniversaries and events from 1780 to 1935 including David Porter born in Boston and died in Turkey, Titus Coan born in Killingworth, Thomas Cole in New York, George F. Edmunds born in Richmond, Victor Herbert born in Dublin, Kate T. Bosher born in Norfolk, the Constellation engaging Vengeance, Baltimore College Dental Surgery chartered, first legal reserve life insurance policy by N Y Mutual Life, Germany stopping certain sea traffic zones, and universal army training in Italy.
U S Senator Hattie W Carra from Bakerville Tennessee born 58 years ago. Minnie K James of Williamsburg Virginia Baptist leader born Palestine Texas 62 years ago. Dr Walter C Coffey University of Minnesota dean of agriculture born Hartsville Indiana 59 years ago. Dr Ralph W Keeler New York noted clergyman born at
In a Bridgeport column from 59 years ago, Charles Nordhorg of Tahiti and Dame Clara Butt are noted in brief notices. The essay reflects on a future era of righteous rulers and a return of deserts to fruitful fields, likening virtuous leaders to a protective oasis amid sand and wind.
The daily reading notes a native with a Psy chic temperament likely moved by higher sympathies yet warned of danger from passions. It advises adapting to surroundings and cultivating patience under trying circumstances.
The item notes birthdays of figures including Bx Senator Robert L Owen of Washington DC and Oklahoma, ex Senator Smith W Brookhart, violinist Fritz Kreisler born in Vienna, philosopher Havelock Ellis, author James Joyce born in Dublin, Ireland. It marks ages ranging from 57 to 77 years ago.
A horoscope excerpt describes HOROSCOPH-I'eh, 2 Today as making you naturally aggressive yet fully alive to your own interests. It warns to observe others' opinions to prevent opposition, notes a fertile mind with many expedients but poor concentration, and carries a copyrighted disclaimer.
Avon Lake Ohio Feb 1 Honor Roll students for the second half of the semester include 12th grade Gweneth Cousins Anna Seger and Arlene Schluszler 11th Janet Weidenkopf Grace Hassell and Howard Redding 10th Mary J Rouse 7th Helen Aufdenkampf 6th Elaine Neidhart Kenneth Hardesty Eleanor Thomas Dorothy Spachtholtz 5th Mary Nussdorfer Olive Hill Harriet Beard and Bobby Oppelt 4th Mary Drozd a Nan Weidenkopf Kathleen Kelley Norma Tawse Carol Kubach Dorothy Fitch and William Daeschner old tirade Jack Disbro and Robert Spade
Rosemary Kim, a former Avon Lake student, graduated Thursday at Lakewood Ti. Lois Brandt of Lakewood visited Marian Wells on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cajka attended the Lakewood Post Office dedication Friday. Ed Rihm of Sheffiel d called on Peter Weber Thursday. Mrs. Herman Seefried of Parma visited her daughter Mrs. Dave Horsfall Thursday. John Sundstrom of Cleveland visited Avon Lake School Friday. Mr. and Mrs. E. Dechant attended The Presidents Ball at Lorain Elk’s Hall Thursday evening. The $5 allotment sewing society met with Mrs. J. Cajka Thursday. refreshments were served. Mr. Collard and children Victor and Margaret left Friday for Buffalo to make their home.
The note states that Lead Kindly Light by Cardinal Newman is praised as a model of English, composed largely of monosyllables and Saxon-origin words except for six terms.
North Russia reports Mr and Mrs Harold Berg and daughter from New Berlin spent Saturday evening at Carl Bergs. Mrs Caroline Schubert ill and cared for by her daughter Mrs Little Henson. Larry Gibson Earl Emerick and Francis attended a Draft Horse Association banquet in Norwalk Thursday. Carl Berg attended Dora Stark's funeral from St Johns Lutheran Elyria. Frank Bechtel of South Ridge visited Charles Hausenflue bone. Mrs Carl Berg attended Circle 1 at St Peters Amherst at Minnie Stark's home. Elmer Schubert and Mrs Elmer spent Monday with F A Parker in Oberlin. Ed Stang and son Eugene with Earl Delfield and Kenneth visited Carl Bergs on Sunday.
Lorain County Farm Bureau members attended the annual meeting at the First M E Church in Elyria. Local attendees included Simeon Nash Anna Berg Will Berg and Ed Schramm. Members honored for 15 years of service received 15 year buttons by Simeon Nash Fred Berg and Ed Schramm.
Washington rarely addressed the public and spoke only twice at the Constitutional Convention, delivering brief remarks that the convention nonetheless acknowledged.
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