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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1929
Page
18
Radio schedule for Cleveland stations WB Time zones and programs list numerous show names hosts and orchestras including WTAM WEAF and WOR networks. It notes various musical acts, broadcasts from hotels, and special programs with times and affiliates. The latter portion mentions government relief funding and Britain unemployment figures.
Mrs. Cath erine Johnson McKean wins a Delaware County divorce from Thomas McKean wealthy Philadelphian, recounting a 10 month European and Nile honeymoon marked by cruel behavior, public disputes, and neglect including Paris hotel outbursts and a dance floor altercation with the Drexel circle. The couple wed in Philadelphia at St Mark's Church amid high society.
English unemployed men marching from Glasgow to London in organized companies with knapsacks field kitchens and ambulances begin a five week trek despite cold conditions. They were laid off from steel shipping jute and mining and protest a stricter unemployment dole system passed by Parliament last year amid a looming general election.
London report details seven steel robot brothers hired under a contract labor system for a Schoolboy's Exhibition at Horticultural Hall. A central control operator taps Rupert the robot to answer visitors’ questions, revealing a hidden telephonic link and reference-book lookup system as its truthfully mechanized intelligence.
Oak Hill cemetery in Washington, donated by philanthropist W. W. Corcoran in 1847, anchors the city’s history. Once at the edge of woods and a picnic site known as Parrott’s woods, it hosts notable burials including Taine and Edwin Stanton. Corcoran’s Greek temple mausoleum and the Lingan funeral procession highlight the site’s civic memory.
The cemetery sits up hill and down dale among many trees with numerous graves and monuments of art value. Reading the names reflects American history and echoes Mount Auburn and Grove Street Cemetery. A substantial iron fence and gateway with a chapel mark the site, now rapidly filling with graves and commanding premium plots beside Montrose Park, once an estate.
Prince Higashi Kuni traveled unnoticed through Tokyo slums with five aides to inspect a municipal employment office a tenement housing 156 families and a Nagoya barrack complex housing 1000 impoverished residents. Though recognized by a policeman none disclosed his royal status. An official noted a longstanding interest in sociology driven by western education.
The narrator notes the first foray into the slums where narrow passages hindered progress yet the Prince pressed forward saying Never mind Come on. The scene emphasizes resolve over danger as the group advances through cramped streets.
Mister Peter Lloyd a $50 Persian cat from Brooklyn sparked a brief court moment after Mrs. Lloyd sued Mrs. Borelius to return the wandering pet. The cat slipped between homes during a snowy December night and later sought his mistress at Christmas, prompting a legal dispute over custody or return.
Mt Holly New Jersey profile of George Fish a 21 year old bank clerk from Rancocas who has walked over 6600 miles to attend Mt Holly Methodist Church regularly for 16 years He serves as superintendent of the church Sunday school intermediate department and is described as the son of a local blacksmith
At the 101 Ranch near Ponca City Oklahoma George L Miller a co owner oversees a novel shade system for hogs. Cottonwood trees form a central teepee shade ringed by elm rows shaped by catalpas with persimmon edges. No railroads in Iceland.
Farmer E B Hewitt offers his residence two miles east of Wellington Ohio for a public auction on Tuesday February 19 starting at 10 AM. Items include three horses fourteen cattle and dairy stock, about 100 white Leghorn pullets and Rhode Island Red hens, a Spitz dog with pups, farming tools, household goods, grain and potatos. Terms cash up to $10 and six months at 7 percent with ok security. Auctioneers Col C E Baker and Eph Kemp handle the sale.
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