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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1930
Page
8
Locain residents faced severe distress Friday as a total water shutoff hit the city. Officials and workers rushed to dig a trench from the joke to an old well at the pumping station while engineers labored to clear the intake mouth and restore service.
Dawes former United States senator died at 8 15 this morning in Pittsfield Massachusetts after being unconscious since last Monday night. He was 85 years old on October 30 1903 and had retired from the Senate on March 4 1893 after 36 years in Congress.
HE McLane supreme editor of the Bankers Fraternal Union Y. E. Danning and Mr Locke of Toledo called on Elyria officials and locals Thursday, meeting with notable figures in the banking circle.
Cheapest rates ever made commencing February 15th consult agent B O BR EB or address 2 G Carrel D P A Cleveland O to two acres good building for rent $10 per month 165 10¢ F A Sore.
A Baltimore Sun note recounts a clergyman recalling christening a child after a cat. Aunt Esther, a grand society figure, was to name the infant and chose the Maltese cat Thomas Henry as the boy’s title, a memorial born of grief and humor.
A Uniontown merchant quoted in the Philadelphia Record notes local telephone rates will rise from 25 to 45 dollars for business lines and 18 to 32 dollars for residences to curb romantic usage. He cites lovers monopolizing wires as the reason, with conversations filled by terms like darling honey and sweetheart amid business talk of coal steel and bills.
Philadelphia reports the coal strike commission finishes witness sessions after 51 days with five and a half days of counsel arguments to follow. Operators get three days and miners the rest. Miners challenge unequal car distribution. 565 witnesses testified, stenographers logged about 9,200 pages of notes. Three coal and iron policemen were charged in a killing, but the Lackawanna county grand jury ignored the indictment.
A London backed article notes music can ease surgical suffering and mental disorders. Paris dentist Donier reduces anesthesia distress by masking street noise to calm patients during tooth extractions, aiming to lessen dreams and fear while under anesthesia.
An article notes music’s health effects from easing dental pain and post op discomfort to treating insomnia seen in Napoleon’s sleep patterns. It cites a military observation that music near wounds reduced bleeding, suggesting future phonograph use in medical practice as essential as the stethoscope.
Country Life in America extols proper walking as healthful and enjoyable. It praises walking in the country, noting a springy stride and poised posture. Good walkers average twenty miles daily, with two weeks yielding lasting health, vigor, and nervous energy for work.
Gen. Jackson entered Florida in March 1813 to suppress Seminole tribes. He seized St Marks and moved toward Suwanee to capture Billy Bowlegs without success, then captured Pensacola and claimed rule over the territory. Spain protested and Jackson was censured, with the area later transferred in 1815 but not ratified by Spain until 1920.
A speaker recalls a boy who lives across the street seen daily and knowable for a dog, bare feet, a pistol, and a night wandering habit. The narrator laments the boy’s rowdy behavior and wonders why good things aren’t shared, questioning fairness and the world’s inequality.
A caller imagines a business for washed spinach free of sand, proposing a skilled seller market in New York households. The piece mocks current spinach quality and coins the idea of a "spinach king" who provides sand free produce, predicting newspaper fame for the founder.
Washington Post reports Representative Wheeler recalling a Kentucky neighbor who learned Indians liked whiskey after trading his horse and saddle for a pint. The Kennebec headwaters in Maine recount sightings of the elusive “old Moose,” a giant monster dodging bullets, with a carcass valued mainly for its large white head.
Bargain notice from Tre Biecs and Evyerarp Co announces a great money saving opportunity on table linens and napkins. Limited stock and special pricing expected for a short period.
The piece advises women to tailor style to their individual features rather than surroundings. It discusses complexion, hair color, and eye color guiding color choices, recommends aligning outfits with facial tones, and suggests hat shapes and waistlines to balance shapes. It emphasizes avoiding extremes and seeking proportion and understated color coordination.
patrons are invited to try x cup of San Mario coffee or Royal Garden tea at ERenklin Broa with no delay in writing your band. 165 108 P. A. Serre
The notice cites forefathers and tar of 10¢ per pound tax on tea, urging shoppers to seek relief from local dealers. It claims the U S government removed wartime taxes and urges calling on the company if dealers do not pass on savings. The firm 417 Broadstreet Wattsa & Ruasens Importers & Jobbers offers a 10¢ per lb reduction.
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