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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1925
Page
2
Dr. Nicholas Van der Pyl of Oberlin led a strong Open Forum talk on church and industry in Elyria. The lecture examined the churchs role amid wage earners strikes and capitalist versus worker concerns, urging careful root-cause analysis and universal standards.
A lighthearted column jokes that President Coolidge rides a hobby horse instead of a real horse, citing economy no oats needed, safer and controllable riding, and public example. It notes weather, grooming, and accessibility as practical points, suggesting hobby horses may gain popularity in homes nationwide.
Henry Ford’s experiences with the Detroit, Wemedo and Ironton Railroad appear to have troubled observers. The text notes Ford’s connection to the line, his financial input over two years, and speculation about control and freight arrangements, though details remain unclear.
A Naval Academy report notes three midshipmen were dismissed and several more face expulsion. Admiral Wilton, superintendent, says drinking is rare among the 2400 students and that detention leads to dismissal. One officer treats law violations as a serious matter.
Poem fragment reflecting on memory, death, and longing. Lines describe tears, autumn fields, and the pull of days that are no more. The speaker laments mortality, referencing the living world and the underworld, with a tone of elegiac beauty.
A montage of historical milestones lists events from 1804 to 1916 including Decatur burning the Philadelphia, the first iron foundry in Cincinnati, attempts to discover a northwest passage, Fort Donelson surrender, San Francisco feuds, and dock workers strike. Birthdates note James A Farrell, George Harvey, John E. Andrus, and Thomas M. Schumacher among others.
The Altoona bishop, born in Philadelphia, marks about sixty five years since his birth and observes V Day.
John E Andrus, noted New York millionaire and philanthropist, enters his eighty fifth year today. The Southern section of the American Farm Bureau Federation gathers for its annual convention in New Orleans, while New York women’s organizations hold meetings in Albany to discuss agendas.
The Colonial Bridge Club members pledge a smoke free day and donate the saved funds for a cataract operation for young Eileen Kite. An orator who sits and Balary and expenses to spread Wesekca is also mentioned.
A fragmented report notes a 1925 campaign event to inaugurate the Poostne Foundation Fund at a Carnegie hall venue with speakers including Rev Rost horough and others from religious and civic groups. It mentions an Adventural commissioners group in Southern states planning to discuss cotton production methods and marketing with industry representatives from mining, chemical and textile associations in New York Denver and Indianapolis.
The master of sanitation at the Panama Canal project, Major General Noble, retires after guiding disease control for workers and shaping tropical health measures. Born 1870 in Georgia, he earned degrees from Alabama Polytechnic Institute and George Washington University before joining the army as a contract surgeon and serving in the Philippines and World War I. He rose to chief surgeon and base section head, then to major general in 1919.
Pioneer resident and former musician Miss Cassie Wooster died at the home of her cousin George Gibbs in Carlisle. Rose Moriarty named to Ohio Municipal League executive board. Lorain County livestock quarantined for hoof and mouth disease. Elks minstrela sold out two nights. City Council invites citizens to mass meeting on civic education.
Senator Beveridge rails against excessive legislation and government regulation. He decries hundreds of new laws, calls for repeal of old statutes, and warns that overregulation erodes liberty and shifts control over daily life including what people wear. He argues lawmaking has become a fetish and harms business, society, and individual rights.
James McKenna brought suit against the National Type Company seeking 20 107 pounds in damages claiming the firm paid Pim 02 to place him on the blacklist.
An essayish reminiscence recalls Sam Robertson and a New York subway bid, then shifts to advice on ambition and planning. It contrasts youth’s dreams with adult perception, and notes social scenes like a movie theater crying room in Dover New Jersey. The piece ends with a quip on wealth and sense.
A persistent two year cough wore a man down until a friend recommended Bronchuline Emulsion. The remedy ended the cough swiftly and renewed the sufferer’s zest for life. Bronchuline targets tough lingering coughs that linger after illness or a cold and is sold by C. W. Phillips and dealers nationwide.
The excerpt urges not to be gloomy about life, noting that many share similar wants and errors. It cites Matthew Arnold and Emerson to argue that most travel life on foot while a few are on horseback, facing unseen troubles. It emphasizes common experiences.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a twofold remedy for chronic coughs colds and lung troubles. It claims creosote-based formula soothes inflamed membranes kills germs and supports recovery with a guaranteed money-back offer if symptoms persist after following directions.
The Hurst Funeral Home announces its move to 215 Court Street and provides contact telephone 2251 for inquiries and services.
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