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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1924

Page

3

Ripened fruit era of Teapot Dome scandal prompts moral reckoning

The piece argues the Teapot Dome affair exposes deep corruption in both major parties, with high officials and wealthy backers profiting from trades and campaign finance. It warns against boilerplate politics, urges jail for culprits, and cautions that federal integrity and the nation’s institutions are at stake as investigations widen.

Teapot Dome Albert Fall Doheny Washington Gail

Yesterdays In Ohio Anniversary Highlights

A compact digest of past Ohio anniversaries lists events from 1795 to 1921. Notable items include the royal assent suspending habeas corpus in Britain, births of Ole Bull and John Morrissey, a White River Junction railroad disaster, and executions of Vaillant and Kolchat.

Great Britain Ole Bull Bergen Norway John Morrissey United States Ireland Saratoga N. Y White River Junction Vaillant Admiral Kolchat Irkutsk Kansas Berlin

Pat Crow’s plum job ends with a black eye political jig

Komical Telegrams humor column recounts Pat Crow landing a dance inspector post only to suffer a black eye and a dented ego. The piece mocks civic scrutiny and the perks of political favor, noting Pat’s debt to duty and the irony of gaining praise yet paying medical bills.

Pat Crow Pat

One Year Ago Today Invasions and Fire Losses Reported

A year ago today Goddelau in Hesse was occupied by French troops and a Wichita Kansas fire claimed six lives. The conservative era headlines recall the shock of occupation and the tragedy that followed as communities mourned.

Goddelau Hesse Wichita Kas

Birthdays of notable figures mark milestones today

Sir Horace Rumbold British High Commissioner in Turkey celebrates his 55th birthday. Maxine Elliott, once a leading American stage star, was born in Rockland Maine 51 years ago. Giulio Gatti-Casazza of the Metropolitan Opera is 55, born in Italy. Mamion Pinney, ex associate justice of the US Supreme Court, born Morristown New Jersey 66 years ago. A representative from Fifth Tennessee District is 48, born in Bedford Tennessee.

Horace Rumbold Turkey Maxine Elliott Rockland Maina Giulio Gatti-Casazza Metropolitan Opera Company Italy Tod Mamion Pinney Supreme Court of the United States Morristown N. J Bedford Tenn

Centennial notes and political events across nations

The item highlights several anniversaries and political gatherings. It marks the Franklin Institute’s hundredth founding in Philadelphia, notes the departure of the last American troops from China, and lists birthdays and notable figures. It also mentions Mexico’s national holiday for the Constitution adoption, Roanoke’s delegate selections, a New York Republican convention planning session, and the 40th annual convention of master painters and decorators in Atlantic City.

Franklin Institute Philaphia Ciha Connecticut Mexico Roanoke Cland Republican State Committee of New York New York City International Association of Master House Painters and Decorators United States Canada Atlantic City

Conventions Opening Today Across Cities

Conventions open today in Kansas City for the Seventh District Associated Advertising Clubs. Des Moines hosts the Northwestern Druggist Exposition. Asheville NC hosts the North Carolina Ice Exchange.

Kansas City Des Moines

Inspector’s boastful tale fades as danger grows

The narrating inspector jokes about a tough man, claiming fearlessness and bragging after an encounter. Now, after earning a badge, he faces a harsher reality with threats and a grim, watchful outlook as danger closes in.

Way of the World by Grove Patterson explores war weariness

The piece surveys postwar Europe with Berlin as a grim example of the War’s toll on life and light. It discusses diplomatic bets, public office risk, social experiments, and cautions on stock speculation, urging prudent pursuit of peace and responsible finance.

Grove Patterson

ABE MARTIN Quip Reflects on Weather and Dating

ABE MARTIN jokes about stout girls and fat men, joking that bad weather is no longer an alibi with closed cars. The lighthearted barroom tone captures the era's humor and social commentary.

Nobuddy

Italian Senator Attacks Immigration Bill In US Debate

Vincenzo Ludovici Italian senator and ItaloAmerican group member criticizes the Johnson immigration bill as discriminatory against Italians. He argues the measure targets nationalities, cites 1890 census figures against current Italian immigration, and warns broader bias toward privileged nations and postwar allies. Washington reacts to Wilson’s death as German embassy flies full mast amid widespread half-masting.

Vincenzo Ludovici Italian Sion Ment Visit Try Shuwell Almerica

Local Council Elects Union Leader as Chamber President

Amid talk of reform and staffing, the council selected W. N. Gates as Chamber of Commerce president. L. B. Fauver and George H. Ely as vice presidents, with E. F. Allen as treasurer. The American Lace Co installed new lace machines while Elyria Builders Exchange announced forthcoming headquarters opening.

W. N. Gates Chamber of Commerce L. B. Fauver Geo. H. Ely E. F. Allen

Dr. George H Blakeslee Seeks World Peace Chair

Dr. George H Blakeslee head of the history and international relations department at Clark University WorcesterMass may accept the chairmanship of the executive committee of the World Peace Foundation one of the most heavily endowed institutions of its kind in the world and will leave Clark soon He is recognized as a leading authority on the Far East and international relations with trips to Russia China the island and Japan Born Geneseo New York August 27 1871 He was chosen by President Wilson in 1918 to prepare data for the American act on to the Peace Conference and Harding named him adviser to the Washington conference on arms limitation

George H. Blakeslee Clark Union Worcester Mass World Peace Foundation Clark Blakesbee Harvard Weakeslee Havas Far East Russia China Island Japan Blakeslee Wilson Bent Harding Rcal Geneseo, N. Y

Notable Local Death and Civic Moves in LaGrange Area

George M. Billings of LaGrange and Elyria died suddenly on the street from heart trouble. J Adolphus Ebert announced plans to open a new drug store on West Broad Street within days. Debate stirred over a municipal meat house with a council committee appointed to study the proposal. William T. Barres was named street superintendent.

George M. Billings LaGrange and Elyria J. Adolphus Ebert West Broad Street

Mothers You Can Prevent Children From Taking Cold

When children come in from play with wet feet and cold noses, use Vicks at bedtime. Rub it over the throat and chest and cover with a warm cloth. The vapors from menthol camphor eucalyptus and other ingredients travel to air passages, stimulate mucous membranes, and repel germs while improving chest circulation. This topical treatment is gentle on digestion and can prevent colds from starting.

Poems on Eternal Love by Sir George Etherege

A brief佳 poem excerpt shows Etherege addressing a lady about the duration of love. He suggests mortal lovers cannot promise lasting affection and urges cherishing each moment of pleasure while love lasts, noting the inevitability of change and mortality.

Right Wing Rykoff Succeeds Lenin in Soviet Leader Role

Alexis Ivanovitch Rykoff, once a staunch Lenin ally, is chosen to head the council of commissars. He previously served as vice president under a right wing, moderate-leaning council, signaling continued conservative policy shifts.

Alexis Ivanovitch Rykoff Lenin Counsil of Commissars Rykoff

Earl of Crawford Heads New British Fine Arts Commission

The newly formed Fine Arts Commission to advise the British Government on statues fountains and memorials is led by the Earl of Crawford premier Earl of Scotland. Crawford a National Portrait Gallery trustee and author of a 1910 sculpture book has long interest in art history. He sat in Parliament 18 years prior to inheriting the title in 1913 and previously served as junior lord of the treasury from 1903 to 1905 and as president of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries.

Fine Arts Commission Earl of Crawford Earl Scotland Lord Crawford National Portrait Gallery Eton Magdalen College Oxford House of Commons the Treasury Board of Agriculture & and Fisheries

Pneumonia Risk From Neglect And Cold Remedies

The article warns that neglecting a cold can lead to pneumonia and urges immediate care. It promotes Father John’s Medicine as a non alcoholic, narcotic free remedy suitable for the whole family, claiming eight years of success in treating colds and aiding strength.

Father John

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