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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1932

Page

4

Daily two cents per copy and carrier rates listed

The notice lists newspaper pricing for city carrier delivery at 12 cents weekly and six dollars annually in advance. It includes out-of-town rates of 300 dollars per year for Leran and adjoining counties within Ohio, and 400 dollars within the state. Several addresses and corporate names appear, including John W. Cullen in Chicago and General Motors Building in Detroit.

Utide Elyria Leran Ohio John W. Cullen

World tragedy shatters hopes for peace as Japan rejects peace plan

As China accepts Britain and US proposals to restore peace, Japan rejects the fifth provision banning war under Kellogg pact. World opinion condemns Japan while urging restraint, warning that aggression harms all and trade and peace depend on the nation choosing peaceful settlement.

Nanking China Britain United States Tokio Japan Manchuria United Press America Shanghai

Real secret of success is using ads in hard times

Speakers at the Advertising Club of Syracuse argued that 1931’s business slump can yield profits via advertising. Gilbert T. Hodges said firms turned hardships into gains using ads. I A Hirschmann urged retailers to rely on newspapers as the direct selling medium and to advertise clearly.

Advertising Club of Syracuse Gilbert T. Hodges Advertising Federation of America I. A. Hirschmann Daily United States

Beads and Prices Define Civilized Peoples

A compact saying notes that civilization is measured by the willingness to pay high prices for beads. The remark contrasts material value with cultural judgments, reflecting a colonial era viewpoint on trade and status.

Anniversary list highlights poets, generals and pioneers

Today marks notable birthdays and deaths: Elizabeth G. Ferguson, Joseph E. Johnston, Felix Mendelssohn, Horace Greeley, Elizabeth Blackwell, Sidney Lanier, Hudson Maxin. The brief recalls their birthplaces, professions, and dates of death, noting their lasting influences in literature, music, politics and science.

Elizabeth G. Ferguson Pennsylvania Joseph E. Johnston Farmville Washington, D.C Felix Mendelssohn - Bartholdy Horace Greeley New York Amherst N. H Pleasantville Elizabeth Blackwell London England Sidney Lanier Macon Lynn N. C Hudson Maxin Orneville Maine Lake Honatcong N. J Tulcee

League of Nations opening meeting presided by Wilson

The 1919 opening meeting of the League of Nations was presided over by President Wilson in Paris. In 1924 Woodrow Wilson, the 28th President, died in Washington at age 67.

United States Germany Wilson League of Nations Pars Woodrow Wilson Washington

Prominent Americans Born in 19th Century Highlighted

A list of notable figures born 60 to 70 years ago across the United States includes Associate Justice James Clark McReynolds of Tennessee born in Bixton Kentucky. Senator William J. Harris of Georgia born in Cedartown. geologist Joseph H. Pratt born in Hartford Connecticut. Dorothy F. Gilman editor born in Concord New York. philosopher Alexander Merklejohn born in England. Kenyon College president William F. Pierce born in Chicopee Falls Massachusetts. sanitary engineer George A. Soner born in New York City. and Episcopal bishop George A. Beecher born in Montmouth Illinois.

James Clark McReynolds Tennessee US Supreme Court Bixton Ky William J. Harrs Georgia Cedartown Joseph H. Pratt Hartford Conn Dorothy F. Gilman Boston Concord Alexander Merklejohn Wisconsin England William F. Pierce Kenyon College Ohio Chicopee Falls Mass George A. Soner New York City George A. Beecher Episcopal Nebraska Monmouth Ill

Cautious counsel on life paths and personal effort

The piece urges practical dispositions and self reliance amid potential dangers. It warns against chasing wealth for its own sake and notes risks of midlife upheaval, advising wary walking through life.

Life insurance first heard of in 1696

The article notes that life insurance traces its earliest recorded appearance to the year 1696, marking a historic point in financial and risk management practices. It highlights the emergence of actuarial considerations and the growing use of policy instruments in that period.

Life Insuran

Couple in St Louis Finally Wed After 35-Year Engagement

In St Louis a couple tied the knot after a 35 year engagement ending a long wait for marriage. A fractured skull contrasts with common injuries among many, while a neighbor offers to babysit five children if they go to the parts.

St. Louis Courtshin

Lost Handkerchiefs Spark Courtroom Questioning

A plaintiff recalls a handkerchief with a letter B to prove his claim that the man robbed him. The judge notes such markings are not proof, as the defendant also shows a similar handkerchief. The exchange reveals two handkerchiefs were missing.

Fragmentary Business Listings Read Across U S Cities

A collection of scattered business and professional names appears in a partial OCR, including dentists, meat markets, real estate firms, antique shops, garages, poultry raisers, druggists, and assorted trades listed with city locations such as Paris Texas Butler Pennsylvania Rochester New York Providence Rhode Island Kalispell Montana Ocala Florida Meridian Mississippi and Denver Colorado. The text lacks clear dates or cohesive narrative, presenting as a directory fragment of merchants and service providers.

Butler Lemb Bullock Wigan Fla Katz Rochester N.Y Chase Providence Dolttle & Steel

Fish catch grows since 1880 threaten old slogan

Since 1880 the catch rose from 1 609 009 000 pounds to 3 000 9000 pounds. If growth continues public morale questions if the old saying there are as good fish in the sea as have ever been caught remains apt.

Couple Hailed By Gifts Then Robbed After Wedding

A newlywed couple in a suburb received many presents and theatre tickets with a puzzling note. Returning home late, they found valuables stolen and a final message about crime and certainty, hinting at debates over right and wrong. The fragment reflects detective tone and social satire.

Chamber of Commerce Plans New City Building

At the annual meeting held Friday evening the Chamber of Commerce approved raising funds to erect a new building in the central part of the city. President E F Allen announced the plan and several members supported it while others opposed the project. The initiative aims to improve local infrastructure by extending roads in Lorain County.

Chronicle-Telegram Audit Bureau Second Street Elyria Ohio Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company Pe Ee Igata A. C. Hudnutt J. Clare George Chamber Perce F Allen Te Chamber Last Sight Lorain Coirn Chamber of Commerce Presen

Oberlin gas shortage probe as cold spell bites town

Alsra Telegram reports a gas expert from the Public Utilities Commission traveling to Oberlin to investigate a monthlong low pressure. The cold snap worsened supply, leaving homes cold and forcing cold meals. The Oberlin fire department weighs a motorized truck to replace horse-drawn equipment.

Elsra Oberlin Publi Utilines Commission Orro Oberlin Fire Department

Stearns Family Tragedy and Moving Workers Saga

Elijah Stearns died at his Stearns Road home in Olmsted. His brother Ashur Stearns 85 also of Olmsted died Tuesday and was buried. Cassius Stearns 78 of Lodi is in critical condition and Michael Stearns 69 of Ridgeville is ailing. About 160 Elyrians who moved to Pontiac during a Willys-Overland plant transfer are returning home after quitting overtime and Sunday work without extra pay.

Elijah Stearns Stearns Road Olmsted Ashur Stearns Cassius Lodi Mrother Michael Stearns Ridgeville Pontiac Mich Willys-Overland Elytia

Oberlin Passes Zoning Ordinance Despite Objections

Oberlin village council adopted its zoning ordinance amid protests from Cleveland buyers who purchased property here to build apartment houses in zones where such construction will be barred. The action occurred last night as reported in the Chronicle Telegram on February 3, 1927.

Oberlin

Potatoes and Blood Loss Mentioned in Odd Food Note

A historical note claims ten to thirty percent of America's sweet potato crop are culls and that the loss of blood proves beneficial to many, presenting a curious, unverified assertion about crop quality and health.

America

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