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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1931
Page
4
The community enjoys a delightful winter with skating, coasting, hiking and outdoor sport at Cascade Park. Hundreds of men, women and children find physical and mental joy in the season, believing winter weather brings pleasure and a sense of spiritual calm as nature smiles on her children.
Flashlights from fifty photographers lit a New York railroad station as Jack Legs Diamond, a known gangster just released from a hospital, was hurried to a country home. Hundreds of commuters jumped on benches to glimpse him, turning the scene into a dramatic, unplanned spectacle with no major arrest reported.
A leading banker urges bluntly that finance and business leaders must confront harsh economic facts. He says denial and optimistic chatter delayed recovery and compares the situation to Micawber awaiting luck, warning against living in a fool's paradise and urging decisive, fact driven action. He laments missed resolve last year and notes winter 1930 31 could have told a different tale.
A western county hospital faced a penniless patient near death and appealed for blood donors. Fourteen volunteers offered to donate blood, showing selfless civic spirit, while others sent money to cover the operation. The aid came from urban and rural supporters without expectation of reward or publicity, giving the man a fighting chance.
The Wickersham commission report presents one clear point yet remains divisive. It outlines findings intended to guide policy but is unlikely to please all stakeholders, prompting ongoing discussion among lawmakers and observers.
Within the same party, factions show divergent views on current policy directions. Analysts note friction between established leaders and younger members, signaling possible shifts in party strategy ahead of upcoming elections.
A remark emphasizes that a woman will not make a fool of a man unless he fully cooperates. The statement reflects gender norms and responsibility in social interactions.
Art Lark voices fear that new machinery may not cost him his job despite reformers’ hopes. He recalls excitement over prohibition and notes widespread doubt. The remark touches on labor and industrial change within a newspaper era.
A list of historical birthdays including Edmund Burke born 1729, Pestalozzi 1746, Thomas Moran 1837, Edward L. Henry 1841, Joffre 1852, John Singer Sargent 1856, and Jack London 1876 with their birth origins and death dates.
A brief list of historical milestones includes the January 12 1815 National Fast Day in the United States. The Aeronautical Society of Great Britain was founded in 1866. The 1999 arbitration treaty between the United States and Canada is noted. A 1918 blizzard paralyzed traffic in Central and Western States. The 1919 Peace Conference opened at Paris.
Robert Underwood Johnson, editor and ambassador to Italy, born in Washington, D.C., 78 years ago. James Mark Baldwin, educator and psychologist, born in Columbia, South Carolina, 70 years ago. Hubert H. Peaver, representing Wisconsin's 11th district in Congress, born in Adams, Minnesota, 50 years ago. Georges Carpentier, former French boxing champion, born 37 years ago.
You born this day have strong purpose and can perform arduous tasks. Guard against excess sympathy and be mindful of a touch of mysticism in your chart as authorship potential rises.
In Brighton Ohio on January 12 the Congregational society met with Mrs Grace Ewell for an all day gathering. A noon pot luck dinner followed by an entertaining roll call and games. Next month a Valentine party will be hosted by Mrs Ruth Greene. Mrs John Caswell is ill and being cared for by Mrs Kate Veltria.
Mr and Mrs Harold Hardy visited friends in Chagrin Falls on Sunday. Miss Nellie Tuttie spent Sunday with her sister and family, Mr and Mrs Ernest Leininger of Camden. Mrs Hanmon, a local schoolteacher, moved with her family into the south part of Myers double house. Mr and Mrs George Gee moved into the north part this week. Mr and Mrs Ed Edwards and daughter visited their uncle John Edwards of Plymouth on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jessé Burge and family, Mr and Mrs John Ewell and family, and Mr and Mrs Will Zeigler spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Irving Stocking and family of New London.
A winter scene coloring guide describing a snow covered landscape with a rectangular border. It details a deep warm day sky, distant purple and blue buildings with white roofs, a blue brown stone fence dusted with snow, a blue gray bird perch limb with shadows, and birds with light gray bodies, pinkish under the wings, black heads with white eye streaks, blue gray backs and wings, plus white snowflakes sprinkled across the image.
A nostalgic nature piece invites readers to listen for chickadee calls such as Chick-a-dee-dee and other birds like Bobwhite Whippoorwill and Jays. It describes Old River as a fine chickadee haunt, nest sites, and feeding behaviors. The article encourages putting up feeding shelves, offering suet and nuts, and even hand feeding, noting the bird’s gentle taming with patience.
A compact piece discusses the black capped titmouse and its cousins the tufted titmouse and chickadee. It notes color differences, calls, and cheerful dispositions, mentioning a poem about Emily and winter snow. The article references 1927 copyright and a historical term Db Blackguard for low servants.
In Middleboro Massachusetts police face a mystery after 100 cedar posts vanish from a fence around a cow pasture. The article also notes a Memphis meteorologist blaming radio currents for increased rainfall.
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