Mrs B P Phillips Spends Thursday in Elyria
Mrs B P Phillips spent Thursday in Elyria. The woodcock carries its young in its claws when flying.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1927
Page
2
Mrs B P Phillips spent Thursday in Elyria. The woodcock carries its young in its claws when flying.
A discussion of Abraham Lincoln’s traits and influence, comparing his charity and firmness to President Wilson’s statements on Mexico in 1914. The piece argues Lincoln’s spirit of justice guides U S policy, noting Wilson’s stance on Mexico’s self determination and noninterference, seen as echoing Lincoln.
Harvard scientists traced a heavy jerky line on the seismograph to a steam shovel excavating for a new building. After seven days the team acknowledged the false quake reading, noting that other objects can influence the instrument and shaking faith in raw seismic data.
A dated roll of anniversaries lists births, deaths, and milestones including Thaddeus Kosciuszko born in Lithuania and tied to a Washington era, Abraham Lincoln born near Hodgensville Kentucky, and various legislative and cultural events from 1821 to 1926 with figures like Wagner and Coolidge. It notes birthdays today for figures such as Alice Roosevelt Longworth John L. Lewis and Leopold Godowsky, with references to regional events and historical milestones.
A sprawling collage notes Lincoln’s birthday as a legal holiday in many states, traces China’s republic arc, and marks anniversaries from press via telephone to papal ceremonies at the Vatican. It recalls Opothleyahola’s 1793 Georgia landing, Benjamin Hedrick, Pan American child congress in Havana, and a drive toward limited government in business with a call for free enterprise and minimal bureaucratic control.
A wistful remark laments the sprawling federal bureaucracy with its many departments and countless inspectors and accountants. The speaker criticizes pervasive interruptions from inquiries and investigations that intrude into offices while calling for a practical, cooperative approach.
The speaker boasts of a tough hometown and inflated tales of dives and joints to seem cosmopolitan. He portrays himself as a man about town, claiming familiarity with the underworld and its mysteries to impress wary city readers.
Fulton Cutting, a member of a long established New York family, donated 280000 to the American Society for the Control of Cancer. His wealth and civic work support urban housing, poverty relief, education reform, and museum projects at the American Museum of Natural History. He previously backed municipal research. The piece also notes Queen Maud of Norway once used the alias Miss Mills.
A local hardware and music shop touts the Orthophonic Victrola with a $10 down payment and a cabinet model priced at $15. The sale promotes affordable phonographs, records, and related household items including radios, electric appliances, bath tubs, teapots, steamers, and tools. Several buyers and addresses are listed as recent customers, and new stock such as Victor records and baby items are highlighted for spring promotions.
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