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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1922
Page
2
The Washington peace conference yields an immediate gain as the President orders a halt to work on fourteen warships. This first major step toward arms limitation could save five million dollars monthly and signals a move toward pacific settlement by lawful dispute resolution rather than force.
Senator Shields argues a bill to restrict pistols and revolvers is sound and likely to pass once opposition from Massachusetts and Connecticut arms makers is overcome. He notes concealed weapons target humans, not game, and claims guns in pockets have heightened murders by criminals and causes linked to passion and intoxication.
A fragmented historical list recounts past presidents and congressmen with birthplaces and dates, noting Rex Charles Storrs as an inaugurated figure in Westit and recalling deaths of Benjamin Egleston and George W Houk. It also mentions McKinley’s 1st term remark and today’s notable birthdays including Patrick Campbell and Amy Lowell.
A collage of items includes Apollonia the patToress, the Paterson fire’s anniversary, Whitman College and University of Washington debate plans, Dartmouth winter carnival opens, and a White House reception for Congress. Also listed are Quebec women seeking suffrage, Townsend’s Michigan senatorial campaign, British French talks, Ohio judge run, and trade convention notes. A New York bond listing for liberty bonds closes the day with a striking Bible translation fact noted.
Fragmented diary style notes recount Burke returning from New York and speculation on editorial plans. Various vignettes mention Wesdorf Stables, a horse named Irish Boy, and whimsical scenes in Rudy's cigar store with casual banter.
A reader commends Mayor Jones for his stance on punishment and upkeep of a clean city. The letter urges citizens to support his work and strive to maintain law and order in the 100 Per Cent City.
Thirty years ago Lincoln Day was observed by the Sons of Veterans and the GAR with a special program. The YMCA gave a special entertainment and a Saint on St Valentine’s Day with over two hundred attendees. Mary A Northrup, Elyria girl visiting in France, wrote home about meeting Gladstone, the Prime Minister of England. The Masonic Ladies presented King Solomon’s Lodge with a Morroces hound, and the presentation was made by Mrs D I Nye with response by Worthy Master C F Lee. Judge John Chale delivered the address at the county Har association annual meeting, presided over by Hon. C W Johnston. Talks also by Mayor P H Boynton, Le McLais, and Judge Lewis v. fed.pa. Freeman Parmalfe presented the Trinity church with a Vireble young hoe.
Washington reports indicate Republicans plan to cut Navy appropriations by about half for the next fiscal year and scrap many older ships and vessels. Navy personnel would be reduced by roughly half from current authorized levels as Congress presses a major economy program.
The passage discusses translating savings into benefits for veterans and taxpayers through reduced expenditures and consequent cuts in federal taxes. It emphasizes the link between spending restraint and tax relief for the public.
Society notes show Mrs Charlee Captain hosted the Just-A-Mere Club and rhuabanda evening with three tables at Pedro Prinses. Prizes went to Mrs Fred Ernshaw and Mr Combee. Luncheon was served. Ruth Melton is improving from scarlet fever.
The N N C club meeting at Miss Violet Baird’s home on 429 Adame at rest was postponed to Friday evening February 17. Clyde Baker, confined at home on Middle Avenue, is able to resume work at Cleveland Southwestern Railway Company. Arby Vincent of Dundes New York returned after visiting Mr and Mrs E B Walker in Oxford Street. he was called to Toledo by the death of his father Levi Vincent a longtime local resident.
Bernard Rames 23 real estate and Helen Mead 18 Lorain Rev Worth. Alex Ssantay 21 butcher and Elizabeth Andorka 17 Lorain Rev Horvath. Andrew Kramcsak 32 laborer Cleveland and Veronica Katste sak 18 Elyria Cleveland minister. In Southern Guiana a pot roast of boa constrictor described as greatest luxury for a guest.
A dramatized testimonial promotes Nery Worth a stomach and bowel remedy. Affected man, once prejudiced against medicine, reports relief after trying the product and urges others to buy it at CW Phillips in Broad Street drug store. The ad claims easy digestion and natural bowel regulation, suitable for children.
An advertisement touts Bulgarian Blood Text as a natural remedy to flush poisons from the kidneys purify the system and help fight colds influenza and pneumonia. It urges readers to ask a druggist or grocer for a trial box tonight.
Hear Bishop Quayle discuss Abraham Lincoln the First American tomorrow evening at 8. Tickets 50 cents. Available at Foster Fitch Co Day's Music Store Crandall's Drug Store and the A L Werner Co.
Elyria Aerie No. 431 announces initiation of candidates Thursday night February 9 at 8. Adv. Candidates will undergo ceremony as part of lodge activities.
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