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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1929
Page
8
The Navy designed an unusual asbestos suit for sailors aboard aircraft carriers. The attendant wearing the suit rescues pilots and passengers after crashes on the deck. the ensemble includes a fire proof mask. The description notes the suit starts to burn during attempts at landing, highlighting protective features with the mask completing the outfit.
In Kelbadjar in the Caucasus a Soviet mineral water discovery is reported. Authorities say the waters rival Karlsbad in Germany and may attract a large investment to develop accommodations near the shrine. The site is near arresting terrain, and significant work will be needed before practical use.
In Sioux City Indiana, William Hing lost temper during a dispute with a local grocer. The confrontation turned violent as Hing wrecked the store and poured malice on the other man, drawing police attention.
St Joseph Michigan the white Spitz Tip owned by Mr and Mrs Charles Meschke returned after three years wandering from home He was stolen by tourists along US-12 and found exhausted and dirty in a shed corner He showed loyalty and a steady path back to his family confirming his strong attachment and homeward journey
In Montecassino Italy a ceremony marks the centenary of the Benedictine monastery founded by St Benedict on February 27 529. The event draws bishops priests and hundreds of foreign pilgrims including Americans and Brits. Italian authorities prepared roads public works stadium monuments and excavations. Special stamps will be issued in 1929 to honor the anniversary.
A priest named Florenzizo attempted to poison a figure at Subiaco. St Benedict is credited with destroying a pagan temple atop Mont Cassino and founding the abbey renowned for learning. The text notes the abbey’s long-standing reputation as a world center of scholarship.
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