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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1934
Page
3
County Commissioner Harry Shaw proposes a weekly County Finance Cabinet to coordinate fiscal affairs. Members would include the county commissioners, the auditor, the treasurer and the prosecutor to promote cooperation and establish guiding policy. The idea aims to improve interdepartmental relations and economy amid tied funds and delinquent taxes.
An essay urges readers to accept life’s basic constants despite economic strain. It argues that Nature continues to provide sun, rain, air, sleep, and opportunity, and that personal adaptation is key to enjoying health and longevity amid hardship. Trading with nature becomes humanity’s smartest deal.
A discussion on global film driven fashion uniformity contrasts with an Indianapolis teacher’s claim that rural Indiana girls dress with more distinction and frugality than city girls. It raises questions about whether rural dairy maids preserve individuality and if superiority extends to cooking, housekeeping, and family management.
The steel industry rebounded in 1933 with iron ore shipments from the Superior region rising from 3.5 million tons in 1932 to over 20 million tons in 1933. Autos became the top steel user, followed by the container industry, mainly tin cans, with railroads and building lagging.
The quotation argues no perfect job exists and urges self belief, hard work, straight thinking, and absolute loyalty to the employer as the cure for mediocrity. It frames these traits as the surest form of job insurance.
Olives, though linked with the Mediterranean, have a 165 year cultivation history in the United States. The essay notes longstanding domestic cultivation and contrasts regional olive traditions with imported perceptions.
A fortune teller claims future insight and warns a landlady will not receive pay next month unless business improves. The piece notes people who once visited Wil are now expecting his return, and a girl’s notion of sensible shoes is footwear she can slide off easily at a table.
A scatter of quirky quotes and gibes on doctors mistakes motorists road wisdom young engagement and education. The fragmentary text mixes jokes from a passenger coach a death certificate slip and advice on reading maps with proverbs and amusing asides about professors and coaches.
A terse reflection contrasts outward calm with hidden thoughts, noting that the quiet individuals may harbor greater danger than those who loudly protest. The line suggests a warning about underestimating quiet people.
Harold Hough of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, sent by Amon G. Carter of the Southwestern Exposition, rode into Mexico with Bob Calen to import Spanish bulls and torreadors for a bloodless bullfight at next spring's stock show. They returned after border restrictions thwarted the plan. The piece also notes the value of earned pay and recalls California’s Venice-like canal dream, realized only by flood.
A brief item lists romance notes from locations including Friendship New York Love Virginia Kissimmee Florida Ring Arkansas Parson Kentucky Reno Nevada suggesting a chain of affectionate connections across states.
A compilation of household tips and quips on cleaning paints oils and storage. Jokes involve a wife and doctor exchange and a merchant prince in delirium with humor about middlemen and funeral undertakers.
TODAY IN HISTORY features birthdays for Perrault Burke Hancock Pestalozzi Joffre Sargent London and an inventor. dates of deaths noted. Also marks 1866 aviation society formation 1909 treaty 1919 Paris Peace Conference opening and 1932 Jones Parity Plan passage.
The notice lists notable individuals with birthplaces and ages: Robert Underwood Johnson of New York City born in Washington D C sixty years ago, Dr James M Baldwin born in Columbia South Carolina seventy three years ago, Standish Backus of Detroit born there fifty nine years ago, Claude M Fuess born Waterville New York forty nine years ago, Mordecai W Johnson president of Howard University born Paris Tennessee forty four years ago, Georges Carpentier former French boxing champion born forty years ago, Ferenc Molnar renowned Hungarian dramatist born fifty six years ago.
A reflective note advises individuals born today to focus on defined aims and strenuous work while moderating sympathy. It hints at a hint of mysticism and suggests authorship as a potential goal within reach.
A tiny bright green frog with blood red eyes and suction cup toes was found among a banana shipment from Central America at the Hermann Park Zoo. The species changes color from green by day to brown at night and is being studied for classification.
Use a yardstick wrapped with an old sock or soft cloth to sweep dust from under furniture and hard-to-reach places. Secure the wrap with a rubber band and add a few drops of furniture polish for extra effectiveness.
A message urges embracing Caleb's fearless resolve from Joshua 14 1 11. It highlights Caleb seeking victory over Anakim at Kiriath Arba Hebron, viewing the stronghold as a divinely given test and example for believers today.
Columbia delivers a roundup of society notices and meetings. Mrs. Jery Keyse hosts the Ladies Aid on Jan. 4. Rev J H Jones marks the Ashdown anniversary in Cleveland. Alpha Circle to meet at Mrs. Leo Martin. Sunset West Side group to gather with Mrs. Orra Crocker on Jan. 17. Acme Grange hosts a Jan. 16 lecture hour with Rural Mail topics, Lincoln Birthday program planned for Feb. 6, and lunch served at meetings. Farmers Institute notes extra sessions on stain removal Jan. 15 and meal planning March 9, all at 1 39 p m. The town hall decoration shifts venue to the Methodist church. Margaret Lea visits, Rev J H Jones preaches January 14, and Dr. Wagar to address Norwalk district January 21 with a hoped for tureen dinner.
The funeral of Albert Ellsworth Baker was held in the Baptist church Monday afternoon. Attendees included family and local mourners as they paid their final respects to the deceased.
Rev. Harold Halderman preached on Christ the High Priest. Relatives attending included Mr. and Mrs Huffman and children of Painesville, Mr. and Mrs Oscar Henke and children, and many Reisinger and Roth family members from Elyria Lorain Cleveland Mastick Ridgeville and Elyria among others.
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