Elyria Paper Adopts Post Office Second Class Status
The Chronicle Telegram details the Elyria Lorain County Printing Publishing Company operating as a daily newspaper with second class matter status. Rates are two cents per copy, 13 cents weekly by carrier, $6 yearly in advance, and mail rates vary by region within Ohio. Advertising reps listed for Chicago New York and Detroit.
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Chronicle- Telegram
Audit Bureau
Second Street
Elyria
Ohio
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
A. G Hudnoutt
J, Clare George
Lorain
Ea — Tni
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
St. Michigan Ave
New York
Fifth Ave
Detroit
General Motors
Lorain County Opposes Harter Plan for Congress Seat
A Lorain County leader condemns the Harter plan to group Lorain and Medina with western Cuyahoga in a single congressional district. He argues rural Lorain and Medina would be outvoted, urging support for Kasch’s plan including Ottawa Sandusky Evie Huron Lorain and Medina counties. A Columbus hearing on the bill was postponed to February 22 at 7:30 PM.
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Cuyahoga County
Lorain County
Lorain
Medina
Harter
Cleveland
Medlina
Washington
Ottawa
Sandusky
Evie
Huron
Columbus
To My Valentine Greeting Spreads on Valentine Day
A sentimental Valentine Day scene describes greetings exchanged across America. The note notes the holiday’s Christian roots and Roman festival origins, praising the act of sending affectionate missives to loved ones.
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Valentine
Reducing Fire Waste and Its Harsh Economic Toll
The piece argues Americans burn about 500 million dollars of property yearly with about 10 000 lives affected. It notes rising fire losses in 1932 and links waste to unemployment and hardship, urging care to prevent fires as a reason for economic recovery.
Reasons a Man Should Marry Missed by Tax Breaks
A light note in The Haverhill Living Gazette suggests that while many cite personal reasons for marriage, the $159 income tax exemption difference is not among them. The remark plays on fiscal incentives versus romance without naming individuals or places beyond the city source.
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Haverhill Livening Gazette
Four Hundred Men Seek Posts From Roosevelt in 1908 Race
The Cincinnati Times-Star reports a wave of 400 men chasing ten government posts offered by President Roosevelt. The piece explores the scale of patronage and the political tension around this influx of applicants.
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Roosevelt
Cincinnati Times-Star
Indianapolis Police Warn On Securing Hitching Horses
The New York Sun reports that Indianapolis police have issued a warning urging proper securing of hitching horses amid recent incidents. Officers stress using sturdy posts and chains to prevent runaway animals and protect passersby.
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Indianapolis
The
New York Sun
The Parson Reveals Two Couples Sought Marriage
The Reverend Haifinewell relates a tale of two couples who asked him to wed. He explains he simply joined the dots after their confiding in him, noting a web of gossip and hidden relationships among the Smith twins and the Brown boys.
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Reverend Haifinewell
Smith Twins
Mrs. Gadds
Higgins Buys Car From Potts After Test Drive
Higgins buys Potts car after a final spin reveals a rattling ride. Potts boasts the car is sound, Higgins retorts with a sharp comeback. A wry line about a thrifty woman and a blunt evangelist caps the snippet with humorous social satire.
Punchline about Robinson Crusoe as acrobat
In a humorous aside, Dodds asks if Robinson Crusoe was an acrobat. Robinson replies he never heard so, noting that the text claims Crusoe sat on his chest at day’s end.
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Dodds
Robinson Crusoe
Old Time Inks and Local Oddities From Bygone Days
A nostalgic sketch recalls quirky old practices and sayings. Dentists displayed extracted teeth to lure customers while women wore chatelaine pins and children traded milk pails for service. Streetcars drew comments as slang and fads like 25 skidoo appeared in 1890 culture.
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Tony
Five Methods of Decision in Educational Thought
Walter Dill Scott lists five decision methods: Dictator’s power based, Catherine the impulsive, Levis NII vacillating, Richard Couer de Lion gambling, and Benjamin Franklin reasoning. The piece links old beliefs about buckeyes and rheumatism to financial ethics, contrasting petty swindle with large bear raids.
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Walter Dill Scott
Bismarck
Catherine of Russia
Richard Couer de Lion
Benjamin Franklin
Anniversaries list of notable figures through history
A historical anniversary column profiles Samuel Osgood Frederick Douglass Winfield Scott Hancock William W Folwell Juliet Corson Anna Howard Shaw Frank Harris and Israel Zangwill with birth and death dates and places noting their contributions and origins. The entries span 1748 to 1864 births and deaths through 1931.
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Samuel Osgood
U. S. Treasury
U. S
Andover
Mass
New York
Frederick Douglass
Easton
Winfield Scott Hancock
Montagomery
Frank Harris
Ireland
France
Israel Zangwill
Notable milestones in American statehood and conscription
The record highlights StLouis founded in 1764 Oregon admission in 1859 and Arizona admission in 1912. It notes 1916 conscription of all single men in Great Britain.
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St. Louis
Oregon
Arizona
Great Britain
Notable Birth Announcements From Officials and Arts Figures
The article notes anniversaries of several prominent figures born years ago including John EB Andrus of Yonkers NY, Judge Thomas S. Williams of the Federal Court of Claims, Charles Rann Kennedy of Milburn NY, Dr. Robert BE Park of the University of Chicago, Rt Rev Wyatt Brown of Harrisburg PA, Dr. Frederick B. Fisher of Ann Arbor MI, and others born in Pleasantville PA, England, Ala and Greencastle PA.
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John EB
Andrus
Yonkers
N. Y
Pleasantville
Thomas S. Williams
Federal Court of Claims
Illinois
Charles Rann Kennedy
Milbrook
England
Robert BE. Park
University of Chicago
Tazerne County
Wyatt Brown
Pla
Harrisburg
Fufala
Ala
Frederick B. Fisher
Ann Arbor
Mich
Greencastle
Intellectual person with a scientific mind warned
An intellectual individual with a scientific mind eager to experiment may develop a dangerous disposition if unrestrained. Caution is advised to prevent potential mania or frenzy.
Roosevelt Inaugural Parade Will Be Longest Ever
The March 4 procession for President Roosevelt will feature silk hats flags and a street fair feel along Pennsylvania Avenue. After the induction the parade will roll past the Capitol White House and Interstate Commerce Commission with khaki soldiers sailors and fraternal groups in line before disbanding beyond Twentieth Street.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania Avenue
Hughes
Capitol
National Guard
Knights Templar
Betsy Rosses
Capitol Plaza
Constitution Avenue
Avenue of Presidents
White House
Twentieth Street
Seventeenth
State and War Departments
Interstate Commerce Commission
Squirrel Scamp Briefly Bites Policeman on Square
Georgia officer W. E. Hackney felt a squirrel run up his leg in public on the square. A bank employee came to the rescue and pulled the animal out by its tail.
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Union Point
W. E. Hackney
Real Bible Is Written By Ages Not Hand Of Ecclesiasts
Mrs. Elizabeth Abbe of Elyria Ohio argues in favor of science over scripture urging readers to study geology geography chemistry and astronomy as the true record of creation. She counters Lutherism and ecclesiasticism claiming God is in all through all and over all and that science reveals the real Bible.
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Nicea
Christ
Elizabeth Abbe
Elyria
Ohio
R. D
Bovine TB Free in Montana Nine Counties
Montana reports nine of its 56 counties are accredited free of bovine tuberculosis. Dr J W Mudroch says 590,388 cattle statewide have been tested and found free of the disease.
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Helena
Mont
Montana
J. W. Mudroch
District Bureau of Animal Husbandry
Murdock
Warning on Ice Threat to East Broad Street Bridge
Elyria Telegram reports a warning issued about the temporary East Broad street bridge due to river ice. The structure lies in a current vulnerability and could suffer total loss if ice breaks away, affecting pedestrians who use the shortcut.
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Elyria
East Broad Street
Elyria Affected as Locomotive Firemen Strike Looms
More than 125 railroad engineers firemen conductors and brakemen living in Elyria face impact from a locomotive firemen strike expected to start at midnight Sunday. Twenty five Elyria train crews live in the city and Elyria factories will feel major transportation disruptions from the shutdown.
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Elyria
Open Forum speaker urges rule in labor capital ties
Rt. Rev. Bishop Joseph Schrembs of Cleveland told Elyria High School audiences that the Golden Rule should guide labor capital relations. At Oberlin College Prof Mack notes many students must leave after the term. Eugene Pick named Oberlin postmaster.
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Joseph Schrembs
Cleveland
Elyria High School
Open Forum
Schrembs
W. d. Fisk
Oberlin Theological Seminary
Oberlin
Oberlin College
J. Fo. Mack
Eugene Pick
Continuous hot strip mill planned at Elyria plant
Five percent of a century ago in 1928 the Steel and Tubes Inc board authorized a 1.5 million dollar continuous hot strip mill to adjoin the current plant. It will hire about 159 workers and follows a year with no lost time accidents at the General Industries site, where 704 workers logged 1,635,520 hours without a lost time incident since last February.
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Elyria
Board of Directors of
Steel and Tubes, Inc
General Industries
Burglar Tries to Open Open Safe at Smith Lumber
A burglar entering the Smith Lumber Company office in Exoria Kansas found the safe already open and damaged it by pounding off the combination to force the lock.
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Exporia
Kans
Smith Lumber Company
Electric power production declines in Michigan 1932 report
Michigan public utilities cut electric power production by 11.8 percent in 1932 from 1931 and 27 percent below 1929 high. The Utilities Information bureau cites the drop in industrial demand as the chief loss, with domestic use falling due to migration from floating population areas.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan Public Utilities
Utilities Information Bureau
Canary Sings Tune in Detroit Home Lesson
A canary owned by Miss Lillian Hayes in Detroit whistles Yankee Doodle after she taught it the tune by whistling the strain many times.
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Detroit
Lillian Hayes
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