The Chronicle Telegram Publisher and staff list
The Chronicle Telegram Elyria Ohio lists Audit Bureau members and address details for Lorain County Printing Publishing Co. President Houdnutt and Editor George are named. The paper notes publication schedule and pricing for various delivery options. City and foreign advertising representatives are listed. Date shown Saturday February 18 1939.
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Audit Bureau of Cliciavun
Second Street
Elyria
Ohio
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
Lorain
State of
1938 Export Boom Shifts U S Trade Balance
The year 1938 saw three billion dollars in exports and two billion in gold receipts, with two billion in imports leaving a one billion favorable trade balance. War munitions credit and safe-keeping gold surged, while farm output declined as factory products for military use rose.
New Foster Memorial Planned Along Suwannee River
Suwannee Bells This Winter notes a forthcoming memorial for Stephen Collins Foster to be built in north Florida near White Springs on the Suwannee river with an amphitheatre and carillon tower. The article recalls Foster’s varied memorials in Dearborn Pittsburgh Bardstown and the Suwannee area and praises commemorating the songwriter.
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Stephen Collins Foster
Florida
Suwannee River
White Springs
Foster
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Mich
Pittsburgh
Bowery
Bellevue Hospital
Bardstown
Kentucky
Warcross
Fire On The Farm Preventing Rural Destruction And Loss
The article urges farmers to improve rural fire protection through community cooperation and quick response. It outlines simple safety steps including keeping buildings clean, having accessible extinguishing gear, storing flammables properly, avoiding windy or dry conditions for burning, and careful cigarette and ash disposal to protect homes and lives.
Admiral Kanji Kato Passes as Naval Leader in Japan
Japanese Admiral Kanji Kato, once commander in chief of Japan’s combined fleet and naval chief of staff, died at 69. He opposed naval disarmament and was known for blunt, sharp wit in Washington during talks on armament limits with Hughes and Balfour.
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America
Arlington
United States
Charles Evans Hughes
Japan
Kato
Qnd
Baron Tomasaburo Kato
Kanji Kato
Baron Kato
Messrs
Hughes and Balfour
Washington
Admiral Kato
Armament Debate Divides Roosevelt and General Over World Peace
Boake Carter recounts Roosevelt pressing for a vast arms buildup, seeking 25 000 planes and million tons of ships. A senior Army general balked, warning such a force would push America toward offensive war and imperil liberty. After tense White House meetings, Roosev elt scaled back to 3000 planes and reduced tonnage, leaving a wary stalemate between executive vision and military restraint.
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White Houses
Hitler
Europe
Carter
United States
America
White House
United States Army
Anne
Mr Roosevelt
United States War Department
Army Copyright Ledger Syndicate
Bible Readings and Faith in Action Amid War Talk
The piece recalls Job’s questions and urges renewed communion with God through Bible reading prayer and church. It notes a call to continue spiritual discipline while commenting on President Roosevelt aims to police the world and preserve peace, praising War Department restraint.
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Job
God
Jesus
Elyria City Council Reviews Sewer Plan and Fire Station Upgrades
A proposal to build new sanitary sewers on several cross streets south of town is referred to the council by the service board. Estimates place the cost at least 50000 dollars. Hamlin of Fourth street, Elyria's oldest resident, will celebrate her ninety first birthday tomorrow. Captain Davis says Company B of the National Guard will soon be quartered in an armory in the old Top and Ely factory. 20 years ago, Elyria Telephone Company prepared to open its new building and automa tic equipment serving 41400 subscribers. East side residents seek better fire protection. a request for new equipment was referred to a committee. Old Doc the fire horse of 22 years will be retired soon. 10 years ago, drafting a new building code and establishing a building inspection department began. A redistricting bill would move Lorain and Portage counties between congressional districts.
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Council B
Service Board
Hamlin
Fourth Street
Elyria
Davis
Company B
National Guard
Top
Hf and
Ely
Doc
Lorain County
Portage County
Notable American anniversaries and historical figures
Obituary anniversaries list prominent figures from U S history including James Biddie a War of 1812 naval hero born Philadelphia died 1848 George Peabody famed merchant banker and philanthropist born Peabody Massachusetts died 1869 Harret Farley Lowell mill worker and author born Claremont New Hampshire died 1907 Orcave Chanute Chicago engineer born in France died 1910 Louis Tiffany artist son of the New York jewelry house founder born New York died 1933 Oscar Odd Melinto a New York columnist born Plettsburg Missouri died 1938 plus a brief note on 1661 to 1861 moments in history including the Gregorian University Rome and Jefferson Davis inauguration.
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James Biddie
Philadelphia
George Peabod
Tax deduction options for bad debts under 1921 rules
The article outlines two methods for bad debt deductions in tax returns: deduction from gross income in respect to worthless debts or an added reserve for bad debts. It notes 1921 option, requirement to continue with chosen method, and Commissioner approval for changes. first reform year 1938 allowed under exam, with reserve method limited to large Montgomery taxpayers. It also lists historical notes from 1880 to 1920.
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Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Birthdays of notable figures listed in a newspaper feature
The notices mark today as the birth date for Wendell L Willkie Charles M Schwab Rose Greely Edward Arnold Arthur Goodrich Dr Robbins W Barstow Mary W Dewson Jimmy Durante and others, noting places of birth and ages, with a compact horoscope style assessment on leadership, disposition and potential.
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Wendell L Willkie
Commonwealth & Southern
Elkwood
Ind
Rose Greely
Washington, DC
Charles M Schwab
Steelman
Williamsburg
Edward Arnold
New York
Arthur Goodrich
New Britain
Conn
Robbins W Barstow
Hartford Seminary Foundation
Glastonbury
Mary W Dewson
Social Security Board
Quincy
Mass
Jimmy Durante
Understanding Reasonable Additions to Bad Debt Reserves
The text explains how to determine a reasonable addition to a bad debt reserve for tax purposes. It notes that the reserve is not for a single debt but extended over time, varying by business class and prosperity. The amount depends on total debts, current and prior years, and existing reserves, with adjustments for realized recoveries or shortfalls. It also requires disclosure of charge sales, reserve percentage, beginning and ending receivables, and debts charged against the reserve in the tax year.
Naturalist Royer to Speak at Church Club Meeting
The Men's Club of the Church of Christ will host its monthly meeting next Monday night with Royer, Ranger Naturalist of Yellowstone National Park, as speaker. He will present motion pictures about the park and discuss Old Faithful Geyser along with Yellowstone trails. Members and families are invited.
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Church of Christ
Royer
Yellowstone Natonal Park
Columbia Stauion School
Old Faithful Geyser
Yellowstone
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