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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1938
Page
8
The reading reflects on Matthias being chosen to replace Judas by casting lots. It notes that beyond the event, New Testament detail is limited, but suggests Matthias’ unstained reputation aligns with God’s broader plan. It argues that failures of men do not thwart God’s purposes and that Judas persists in memory with Matthias.
The article explains deductible traveling expenses for tax purposes. It notes that deductions require the return to show business nature, days away, meals and lodging, and the amount claimed. It covers reasonable tips, business necessity, and non deductible trips. It also states suburban commuters cannot deduct daily transportation costs and that substantiation is required when requested by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
State law restricts use of state highways by trucks on weekends and holidays to reduce heavy freight during peak passenger car traffic. Trucking firms show little opposition as schedules shift to five and a half days for the same freight, allowing more servicing and driver rest. The effect on safety records this year will be watched closely.
Henry L. Mencken, guest editor of the Baltimore Evening Sun, unveils a dramatic editorial page hatched as a field of dots. Each tiny speck stands for a federal employee, excluding WPA and local payrolls, illustrating a pointed critique of government employment.
Congresswoman Edith Nourse Rogers won the push for a new blue dress uniform for enlisted Army personnel. The change, inspired by Taft’s funeral, would see woolen mills revived as soldiers switch from olive drab to blue with black shoes for dress occasions. The policy aims to improve appearance and support textile industries while preserving field gear for combat.
The Automobile Safety Foundation with twelve partner groups launches a seven point highway safety plan. It targets legislation enforcement engineering education and driver training while stressing that 40,000 annual deaths stem from driver behavior and attitudes.
A garbled column lists anniversaries and birthdays with scattered names and dates. It mentions U S Congress actions in 1868 and other historical notes, then shifts to a batch of birthdays including Mary Ellen Chase Rudolph Ganz and John H Wagner, all presented in a condensed, fragmentary newspaper card style.
The text surveys U S policy voices, noting the New Deal outlook, Kennedy and James roles, and Anglo American diplomacy. It mentions Irish questions, London hints, and debt talks, with Ambassadors weighing trade, war debts, and pressuring for broader cooperation.
Today brings emphasis on forming strong friendships and supportive networks. The native may be overly cautious with worldly goods but will receive much support, leaving a legacy of kindness. The aspect honors a beloved teacher figure respected widely.
A veteran procedural expert named Tarry Ridze is discussed amid New Deal era politics. His dismissal led to immediate engagement by William J. Donovan as counsel for defendants, highlighting tensions in judicial rulings and anticipated political appointments in early 1930s America.
Mrs Bert Meyer spends weeks in Canton with her daughter caring for her grandchild. Willis Baker helped at Mrs Challvs Gross home. Guests include Mrs v G Haury and children and Mrs Cora Hundles and Andy Nett. Various dinners and visits honor birthdays and locals in Cleveland and nearby areas.
Fragmentary OCR paragraph discusses Lincoln postage stamps, anti-traitor division, defense matters, expenses, ship provisioning, and social security benefits for workers and officials. Mentions growing prison crime and kidnapping figures, with few coherent specifics.
Mediation of small town life shows Sunday dinner guests and family visits. Mrs Norris Canter hosts. Arthur Maxworthy and son visit Llosa Peterson. Jimmie Norris returns from Berea. Tony Strittmatter improving. Novak and daughter attend Mike Tran funeral in Pittsburgh.
Mr and Mrs Roy Boulton attended Were vadees at the L. B. es Herr and gon Tuesday with Mr and Mes. Edoeard Gere and family. Mr and Mrs Chartes stone of Olmsted Pals were dinner guests of Mround Mes, Lee Watkden.
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