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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1939

Page

3

Advertising rates and mail subscription terms listed

The notice outlines newspaper pricing for different delivery methods: 18 cents per daily outside Elyria, 3 cents for a single copy elsewhere, 9 15 per year in advance, mail subscriptions at 400 per year, and state and foreign advertising representation. It references addresses in Chicago New York Detroit and notes a date of Wednesday January 18 1939.

Elyria Loraln State of Ohio John W. Cullen Conny Chicago & Co Michigan Ave New York Fifth Ave Detroit General Motors SPSS

Slaughter In Spain Continues Amid Shifting Fronts

The piece traces the Spain crisis as Franco’s forces gain ground toward Madrid and Barcelona but face Loyalist counterstrikes. It notes foreign aid to the Nationalists, a pause due to a Loyalist push toward the Portuguese border, and the risk that prolonged war could ignite Europe.

Spain Franco Madrid Barcelona Lerida Segre Zujar Catalonia Europe Mussolini Chamberlain Rome United States State Department Congress

Appreciation For Big Feet And Changing Beauty Ideals

The piece argues for shifting beauty standards toward larger feet as fashion and living habits evolve. Ruth Kerr of New York cites trends in shoe sizing, noting average women's feet have grown from 3 14 to 7 and men's from 9 15 to 10 1. It calls for education to foster acceptance of bigger feet and warns against forcing foot sizes into misfit styles.

Ruth Kerr New York

Fire chase trend nudges Orange firemen in caps

Fire chasing like football spreads in Orange New Jersey as the Jaddies wear eight inch white numbers on rubber coats to help bystanders identify crew members during hose and ladder work. Company officers say the numbers aid directing troops from a distance though the stunt may impede operations and could invite unsafe crowding during rescue scenarios.

Not the Work but the Worry Drives Mental Illness

The piece argues fatigue of mind and nerves as a major cause of madness, citing Dr John W Thomason of Harvard while noting rising insanity despite lighter work, suggesting sorrow and anxiety are the true causes and that “it is not the work, but the worry” that wears people down.

John W Thomason Harvard University

Hands Off Policy Urged In Foreign Affairs Debate

The piece argues for a restrained U S stance toward Europe and the Orient, urging avoidance of provocative actions toward Japan while praising the Open Door in China. It critiques liberal tax laws, notes the waste of scientific progress, and discusses criminology and virtue with wary, aphoristic references.

State Department China Washington Japan Pittman United States Europe Orient

Tip-off on WPA budget fight reshapes Senate showdown

The piece outlines White House hopes to salvage an $875,000 line item from the WPA budget amid Republican pressure to cut relief spending. It describes how GOP leaders fear public backlash and economic downturn if relief is slashed, while noting Senator Borah’s opposition to a sharp cut. The analysis cites Democratic resistance and strategic maneuvers in the House and Senate.

Washington New Deal Sene Senate Oriv GOP Roosevelt Bill Borah

Anniversaries and notable births in early American history

A list of anniversaries noting births and deaths of historical figures from 1779 to 1836. It includes Peter M. Rogers author of the Thesaurus, Daniel Webster, Richard C Taylor, Joseph Dixon, Nelson Ludington, Henry P. Kidder, Albert H. Vestal, and Lima's founding by Pizarro, plus the start of weekly US-Canada mail and Jackson's 1836 message on reprisals.

Peter M. Roger Daniel Webster Massachusetts Salisbury N. H Richard C Taylor Philadelphia England Joseph Dixon Salem Mass Jersey City N. J Marblehead Nelson Ludington Michigan Wisconsin Putnam Co Frankton Ind Lima Peru Pizarro United States Canada Congress Jackson

College Official Will Speak Here Tonight

The Rev. J. F. Leist, Treasurer and Field Secretary of Olivet College, Olivet Illinois, will speak at 7 15 P M Wednesday at the Church of the Nazarene 114 Harwood Street. He will discuss Youth Marches On and has spoke over 300 times in youth events across the Central West. The talk ties Olivet College’s educational program to Christian training and professional foundations. Public invited.

J. F. Leist Olivet College Olivet Illinois Church of the Nazarene Harwood Street Wm. F Clay Mr Leist Central West He College Iocal

Hospitalization Plans Offer Broad Coverage Nationwide

A New Professional 60 policy bundle offers wholesale and three individual plans valid at any hospital in the United States or Canada. The package includes a $500 accidental death benefit, priced at 75 cents and 1.00 per month. Mrs E C Barclay at 128 Grant Street, phone 59954.

U. S Canada E. C. Barclay Grant Street

Bible Readings on Denying Self and Taking Up the Cross

A meditation on Jesus words about resting in Him yet bearing a cross. The piece contrasts inward peace with hardship and asks whether martyrdom defines Christianity. It notes many overlook quiet self sacrifice guiding everyday, unglamorous lives.

Jesus

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