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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1929
Page
19
A city examines methods used for public good, noting influenza decline after a one week halt on gatherings and zoning passes as prudent for future growth. Commentary praises Rev. Sunday for broad reach, while urging acceptance that means may be justified by the greater good.
A Lake Shore Interurban and a Greyhound Bus collided near Bellevue in a deadly crash. Nineteen people were killed and fourteen seriously injured, with investigators piecing together details amid a blizzard. Traffic safety is urged as a response to the disaster.
A reader describes losing 26 pounds by cutting bread servings from four slices per meal to one, claiming improved breathing and fewer symptoms. The column advises moderate whole grain wheat, warns excess bread can unbalance diets, and notes the writer is not harming wheat interests. It also answers questions on skin dryness, underweight status, and exercises to reduce hip fat, emphasizing months of effort for visible results.
A reader is urged to obtain a physical examination with urine analysis to assess weight related issues and swelling in the feet. The article notes possible causes including diet, sun exposure, and circulatory factors, and suggests weight loss. It also lists requests for pamphlets and stamps and previews tomorrow’s Favus piece with a Senator Swanson background on naval power and the Panama Canal.
A Prominent hostess comments on publicist controversy about Yaquor drawing curiosity, noting it is fine weather to stay indoors and trace ancestry. Copyright John F. Dille Co.
Ernest Poole observes his ninth birthday today. Born in Chicago, he studied at Princeton in 1902 and lived at the University Settlement on New York's East Side. His early work captured tenement life, later addressing labor conditions and the 1904 stockyard strike. He penned plays and gained acclaim with his 1915 novel The Harbor and has since written more than a dozen novels.
A list of historical figures and events: Englishmen William Caslon and William Pitt with death dates, Edward Rutledge and George Clymer linked to the Declaration of Independence, Coquelin the actor, and early patent milestones. Notable births and deaths span Philadelphia to London with dates from 1739 to 1809, ending with Josiah Flynt Willard.
Obituary notes the life of a well known tramp author and sociologist born in Appleton Wisconsin who died January 21 1907. It also mentions the death of Primips Brooks eminent Episcopal bishop of Massachusetts who died in Weston born December 15 1885.
Entries note 1815 Thanksgiving Day in New Orleans after Jack son victory, 1865 Panama railroad opening aiding California immigration, 1856 steamship Pacific with 186 passengers missing after voyage from Liverpool to New York, and 1906 Harry K Thaw trial in New York for Stanford White murder.
Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxemburg born 35 years ago today. Ernest Poole, Chicago writer, 49 years. Flem D. Sampson Kentucky governor, born London, Kentucky, 54 years ago. Holbrook Riliin San Francisco actor, 57 years. John G. South Panama minister, born Frankfort, Kentucky, 56 years. Prof. Albert Knudson Boston University dean, born Grand Meadow, Minnesota, 56 years.
A reflective note on endurance and resilience guiding the artistic spirit. The text acknowledges many slips of fortune and seeks a sober, persistent path until success is earned, emphasizing inner fortitude over setback.
A brief remark notes that among some northwest coast inhabitants a retreating forehead is considered essential to true beauty, reflecting a historical or ethnographic observation.
Nash Motors officials praise enduring engineering as pilots like Lindbergh and Byrd push Americans to new air frontiers. Col. Goebel and other heroes are cited to illustrate the twin-ignition, high compression Nash principle behind the Nash 400 motor.
A compact item notes the automobile industry achieving unprecedented success, highlighting record gains and breakthrough production milestones. The report emphasizes manufacturing scale, market demand, and the optimistic outlook for future growth across major carmakers and suppliers.
Congress today shows the Senate weighing the first Delemey appropriation bill while Judiciary handles routine business. The House continues District of Columbia appropriation work as Foreign Affairs debates a Columbus monument at San Domingo and Ways and Means reviews tariff revisions.
Theatrical producers promotion of a boyish female figure is blamed for harming certain vegetable sectors. B S Briggs, manager of the American Fruit & Veg, cites industry damage and questions the impact on demand and sales.
The Vegetable Shippers association cited remarks at the annual convention asserting that a so called boyish figure ideal has led to women avoiding starchy foods and caused gluts in markets for potatoes and rice. Briggs commented on the impact of this belief on consumer demand and industry reactions.
A study of over seven thousand skulls found along Santa Monica Bay, California, provides evidence that ancient inhabitants of the Southern California coast practiced dental work, suggesting they were the world’s first dentists.
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