Weather as talk and history in a 1926 winter
A nostalgic column recalls the 1925-26 winter across the U S with remark on temperature swings from ten degrees below to fifty above, parallels to 1917-18 wartime winters, coal shortages in New York and New England, and a nod to Theodore Roosevelt era public rights, concluding that weather remains the enduring topic of conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Europe
Paris
Chateau Thierry
Middle West
New York
New England
Theodore Roosevelt
Eodore Roosevelt
Retaliation Proposal Against Foreign Jazz Restrictions Criticized
A contemporary opinion argues that Congress should not retaliate against England and France by denying visas to foreign musicians. The piece contends retaliation harms both jazz and classical performers and ignores public preference for varied music. It warns such an approach would alienate many supporters of the arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
England
France
Secretary of State
United States
Heroic deeds of two youths amid a shooting incident
A report tells of two fourteen year old boys in the eastern area who faced a shooting incident with courage. One was wounded in the leg and the other in the side while the shooter, an acquaintance, remained quiet about the event. The brave pair did not snitch and showed notable composure and resolve.
Local notes mix marriage plans and town events
The article records the marriage of Fite Ruden and Miss Ady Murphy, mentions the Cleveland Elytin electric line update, a Glee Club concert, a winter health movement for roads, a public meeting on warding, a vein discovery north of town, a wreck at the west junction depot, a purse for a hands up gunning race, Hoyle Bros shipping buffalo meat, and a robber's fatal outcome for a train heist in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland-Elytin Electric Line
Oberlin Glee Club
Opera House
Yluu Wen
Lew Hartwell
Rochester
Lake Shore
Hoyle Bros
Sir Alfred Mond Leaves Liberal Party over Nationalization Policy
Sir Alfred Mond, long Liberal MP for two decades, has decided to sever ties with the Liberal Party over its land nationalization stance. Before politics he built a business career as managing director in several firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Alfred Mond
Liberal Party
Sir Alfred
Yesterdays Todays Anniversaries
List of historical anniversaries and birthdays including Sweden’s 1783 US independence recognition and notable figures such as Ole Bull 1810 birth, Ringoes in 1889 death, and 1st women’s suffrage in Netherlands 1894 with today’s birthdays for Justice Warland Stone and several notable individuals.
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Sweden
United States
Ole Bull
Bergen
Norway
Opera House
Cincinnati
Academy of Music
Chicago
Netherlands
Amsterdam
National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union Me
Raleigh
N. C
United States Senate
New Crosby Minn
U. A Senate
Warland Stone
Supreme Court
Todd
Maaine Elliott
Rockland
Maine
Tlarryn Mansley
Congress
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Glultcoattl Casazza
Metropolitan Opera Company
Italy
Wienry Beard Delany
Episcopal Diocese of
North Carolina
St Mary's
Roger T Beckinpaugh
Shorstop
Washington American League Baseball
Wooster
Ohio
Kansas State Teachers Association Opens Topeka Meeting
The Council of Administration of the Kansas State Teachers Association begins its annual session in Topeka and will continue deliberations tomorrow.
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Oof
William Goebel
Council of Administration
The
Kansas State Teachers’ Association
Topeka
Tomorow
Who's Who In The Day's News Poet Stanton Of Georgia
The piece profiles Frank J. Stanton born in Charleston in 1847 who rose from a copy boy at The Savannah Morning News to owner editor of Smithville News and later with the Atlanta Constitution. It notes his marriage to Leone Joseph and his prolific poetry about family children and farm life and mentions his verses that inspired songs like Jest A-Wearying For You.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Stanton
Smithvile News
Leone Joseph
Rome Tribune
Settlement of Lace Co strike and city actions noted
Deputy city auditor Rose Moriarty effected a settlement of a strike by American Lace Co girls. Mayor Conway delivered annual council remarks praising past work and suggesting city needs. W E B Notley began a $25 600 lawsuit against Lake Shore railroad for injuries from a wreck.
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Rose Moriarty
American Lace Co
Conway
E B Notley
Lake Shore Railroad
Mexico Constitution Day Observed Across Nation
A national holiday in Mexico marks the 1917 Constitution anniversary. In the United States this day also recalls Millard Fillmore’s 1826 marriage to Abigail Power. The Oregon Spectator first appeared on the Pacific Coast appeared fifty years ago. Nemon Youtsey’s life imprisonment sentence in Kentucky was handed down half a century ago.
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Mexico
Millard Fillmore
Abigail Power
Oregon Spectator
Nemon Youtsey
Kentucky
Stands Fer Eventually Time Youll Pay For O Henry Signed
A rustic saying laments repayment for a May signed set of O Henry works. A boy learns respect from his father only when not pressed by a mother to tailor a shirt.
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O'Henry
Poems That Live Love Sighted
Fragmented poem lines explore longing and sight of a beloved. The speaker contemplates moments for seeing the beloved, the glow of memory, and the fear of absence, ending with a reference to Dante Rosetti.
Chronicle Telegram Want Ad Pays Off
A reader recalls placing an advertisement in the Chronicle Telegram Want Page and earning a payout, illustrating the paper’s value as a quick income source for classified notices and small listings.
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Chronicle
Financial Authority and wartime appointment referenced in writings
The text notes a person with an international reputation as an economist due to his writings on political and economic questions. During the war, his recognized business acumen led to a wartime appointment by a higher authority.
Lloyd George for First Commissioner of Works post
Entering Parliament in 1906 as Liberal member for Chester, Lloyd George has delivered ably reasoned speeches on many topics especially free trade questions and is seen as a leading parliamentary figure.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Audit Bureau of
Recond Street
Elyria
Pee Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
Burke
A. CG. Hmudnutt
Fh Cly
Lorain
Robert L. Ware
Itc
Wabard Ave
Fite Ave
A Priday
Fite Ruden
Ady Murphy
van Wert
West Junction
C Lo & W
DAWS
Eddie Gust
Machitums Iyie
Frank J. Slanton
Georgia
Pire Char A & Ton
Fin
Robert Ins
Frank Lst
Anton
Perry Fay'n
Garford Mfg Co
Lewis Corrugated Culvert Co
George Lewis
Broad Street
Washington Avenue
West Side Lumber and Coal Co
Fauver and Robson Dry Cleaners
Broad &T
Winser
Dante Rosarttt
Avatars
Edsade State Automobile Mutual Insurance Association
L. H. Wadsworth
Elyria Block
Haserodt
Elyria Hardware
Florsheim
the Robinson & Hancock Co
Corner Story
Fara
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