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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1929
Page
3
Lorain Ohio February 22 The Federated Polish Societies urge the city council to enforce the nine o clock curfew ordinance passed over 25 years ago saying groups of boys and girls gathering in public places late at night disturb the community. One councilman urged immediate action.
The old curfew ordinance required all children under 16 to stay off streets after 9 p m unless with a parent. A councilman said enforcement is hard because factories did not whistle on time and the waterworks would find it costly to blow a whistle for the purpose.
In a two year timeframe a near Columbia South Carolina project will finish an all earthwork dam. It will impound 750 billion gallons of water and furnish 309000 horsepower, signaling a major infrastructure development.
Ohio State University reports 7800 soil tests conducted by F J Salter over the past year. Of these 5346 used a portable salts laboratory truck to analyze acidity and plant nutrients in field samples across 32 counties. Remaining analyses were done in university laboratories, including lime materials and sugar beets tests.
West Ridge notes mark a large turnout for the Sudro funeral parlor service. Community events include Clover Leaf club hosting, Ladies Aid meeting with cards and flowers, and a well attended Parent-Teachers gathering. Neighbors from Elyria, Vermilion, Oberlin, and Carlile Center visit and socialize at area homes.
Memorial Hospital, Sunday at home on the Ridge. Mrs. Fred Fry of Cleveland visited her sister Allss Milly Joy over the weekend. Many suffer from hard colds. Funeral held for Mrs. Belle Babcock in Elyria on Monday. Parents attend evangelistic meetings at the tabernacle daily. Millicent and Roxy Marshall of Elyria were supper guests at H. H. Drusendahl's, then joined the Elyria tabernacle meeting.
Columbus Ohio dispatch reports potato demonstrations conducted across four counties on February 22. County Extension agents organized trials to showcase seed varieties, soil preparation, and planting methods. Farmers observed yields and nutrient efficiency, with plans for wider adoption this season.
Demonstrations in four Ohio counties show Irish Cobbler potatoes far outyield Early Ohio. Averages: Scioto 283 vs 202 bushels per acre, Champaign 345 vs 188, Montgomery 245 vs 221, Meigs 300 vs 170. Overall Cobbler average 1650 percent above Early Ohio.
The Greeks in the sixth century B C first observed electricity by rubbing amber with silk, generating attractive forces as a frictional form of power.
English scientist Dr Wilam Gilbert, who died in 1603, is credited with popularizing the study of electricity. His work laid early foundations for the science, influencing later experiments and ideas about electrical phenomena.
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