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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1929
Page
8
In a county health district schools use scales and height charts to track pupil weight. Teachers record weekly weights, assign color stars for underweight levels, and display a large chart in each room. The program promotes regular meals, nutritious foods, and better sleep, with notable gains since 1922.
The advertisement urges using Musterole at first flu or pneumonia warning aches to relieve congestion and stimulate circulation. It claims warmth, healing penetration, and quick relief without blister, noting a milder children’s version.
Ohio farmers at the seventeenth annual Farmers Week on the Ohio State University campus heard B L Zehring of Germantown advocate continuous application of better farming principles. He cited drainage, fertilizers, seed bed prep and good seed as key factors, while Juliette Lessons outlined welfare work funded by county revenues. Purdue expert J A Gannon highlighted proven dairy sires boosting butterfat to about 360 pounds per cow annually.
On February 5, boy scouts entered in the city race for the privilege of governing Findlay. Representatives from various troops compiled a list of candidates to run the city in a lighthearted anniversary week event. The humorous contest mirrors historic mock city governance activities among scouting groups.
Bellaire Q Feb 5 Thousands of letters flow to Little Billy Neuhart an invalid boy who has spent most of his 22 years bedridden as bones break too easily. After word spread he could not play with other boys and must stay in bed the flood of cards letters and gifts grew massively and his mother says they may need a secretary. Doctors say his bones are too soft and break from minor bruises and would harden with time.
At Ohio State University Columbus Feb 8 Grange Day is set within the Farmers Week program February 4 to 9. The day mixes educational and entertainment features with music amateur theatricals and speeches by Grange members and whole local Granges from across the state.
Warden P M Thomas with 25 years at Ohio Penitentiary argues Ohio's criminal law system contributes to crime and violations. He says Ohio has twice as many laws as Heintz has piektes, in an address at Cleveland.
The 144 judges of the state heard 114 ideas on how to treat an accused person. A warden cited a Youngstown case where a man stealing a large automobile received three years in the penitentiary, contrasted with a Cincinnati case involving a smaller, less valuable car.
Miss Leola Williams remains hospitalized at Lake County Memorial with a fractured neck after a December 1 auto accident when a piece of flying rail shattered the windshield. Doctors say she shows no pain and has good prospects for full recovery and may one day resume duties in the county auditor’s office.
In Ashtabula on February 5 two valuable properties were donated to the First Presbyterian Church. Mr and Mrs F K Lewis and Mr and Mrs V Woodman gifted the Lewis estate valued at 17000 dollars and another property valued at 2900 dollars. The Lewis donation was to be sold to clear church indebtedness.
Warden Thomas criticizes criminal justice groups for ignorance of prison realities. He argues an equalizer is needed, noting sentences vary widely from four to twenty years depending on shooting outcomes and perceived skill.
A substantial production milestone is reported as the United States bike industry tops a quarter of a million bicycles manufactured annually. The figure underscores steady demand and expansion across major manufacturers and regional plants.
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