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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1931
Page
10
Thomas Herridge steals the famous diamond necklace in London. He is chased by two men who cuff him, seize the diamonds, and vow to take him to Bootland Yard for questioning. He jumps from the car into fog and vanishes.
R H Herridge escapes through London fog after a car pursuit, slipping into Woodbridge Square and climbing the railing to evade unseen police. He flees east toward Deben Street, weighs surrender, and plans to reach Ginger Murdoch in Hoxton for possible asylum despite patrols and a long detour through dim streets.
Atlanta water department worker C. Turner, a longtime employee, has not tasted water in ten years due to medical orders. Doctors prescribed elimination of water intake, forcing a unique health precaution in his daily routine.
An advertisement urges readers with catarrhal deafness or head noises to obtain Parmint double strength, mix with hot water and a little sugar, and take one tablespoonful four times daily. It claims relief from head noises and nasal congestion, noting the remedy is easy to prepare, cheap, and pleasant to take.
A report notes Atlanta's water supply nearly reaches the finest in America, with a comparison to a town in Oregon. Another item describes a regimen for indigestion using diet changes and exercise, advising grapefruit juice, leafy vegetables, lean meat, fruit, and 15 minutes of dumbbell work plus a pre-bed walk.
Cheese makers in Saint Pierre-sur-Dives Normandy ship 600 pounds weekly by chartered airplanes to Paris. The cold freight flights, part of a regular schedule, aim to preserve delicate camembert during transit.
Naval experts report the Bay of Biscay salvage disaster near Saint Nazaire when the Artiglio exploded. Salvers have raised 22 vessels sunk between Saint Nazaire and Belle Isle with several dozen more wrecks remaining, posing dangers to shipping.
A Berlin report states an International Garage exhibition will be part of the German building exhibition. Professor George Mueller, a leading expert on garage building, will arrange the display. The exhibition runs from May through August 1931.
An advertisement claims aging can be slowed by keeping the liver and bowels active. Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets are presented as a gentle, olive colored remedy to tone the liver cleanse the system and improve vitality. Prices 15c 30c 60c.
The instructions outline a winter composition featuring a black crow perched on a dead limb with shadows in dark blue and light blue highlights. A second flock of crows in flight is colored bluish green with touches of light yellow and pink to create contrast against a blended sky and pale snow tones.
A descriptive piece on crows describing their appearance, behavior, and habits. It notes their black plumage with hints of blue green purple in close view, winter roosting in large flocks, daily travel from feeding grounds to nesting sites, and the historical migration of many crows over the city and cemeteries. The tone invites readers to observe crows and imagine a day among their flock dynamics.
A 1927 feature describing crows nesting habits in spring and their mixed role on the farm. It weighs their nose to nose with crop damage and pest control, noting crow benefits like eating grubs and mice, and crow behavior, flight, and observed talking abilities.
In La Rochelle and the Department of La Vendee, public dances will be under police supervision after a new decree. Indecent dances are forbidden and those under 18 cannot participate. Mayors may set closing hours, with midnight suggested. Masked balls require special authorization.
A Jacksonville woman writes the Atlanta postmaster asking him to pick a suitable husband for her. The letter asks that the chosen man be careful to suit her exacting nature, reflecting a unique marriage request sent through postal channels.
A New York diarist recalls mingling with peers on Broadway, noting theater atmospheres at The Palace and New Amsterdam, profiles figures like William J. Guard, Russell Patterson, and George Carpentier, and reminisces about old venues such as People’s in Cincinnati and the Orpheum in San Francisco with wry nostalgia.
A violin comprises 796 parts excluding strings and loop, with all components made of wood except the strings and loop. The fact highlights intricate construction and material choices in traditional instrument making.
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