Elyria Daily Chronicle-Telegram Advertising Rates
The Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company publishes the Elyria Chronicle Telegram daily except Sundays. Rates list: 2 cents per copy, 12 cents weekly, 60 dollars yearly in advance for city delivery, 80 dollars outside Elyria within Lorain and adjoining counties, 300 dollars yearly within Ohio. Foreign advertising reps listed in Chicago New York Detroit.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Audit Bureau
Second Street
Elyria
Ohio
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
P. A. & Hudnutt
J. Clare George
Boma
Loran
Fifth Ave
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
St. Michigan Ave
New York
Detroit
General Motors
Dawes to Lead Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Congress passes the 2 billion dollar Reconstruction Finance Corporation act and President Hoover signs it. General Charles G. Dawes will administer the enterprise, bringing diplomatic and financial experience to mobilize the nation’s recovery and steer business revival.
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Congress
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Hoover
Charles G. Dawes
Dawes
London
White House
Nation Honoring 1931 Achievements and Figures
The Nation selects 26 individuals three organizations and one newspaper for honorable mention for 1931. It highlights peace advocates police reformers artists scientists journalists and writers including La Follette Wickersham Commission lynching studies Mooney case Walker Olson Walsh Sapiro Stark Mencken Buffalo News O Neill Goldman and Toscanini among others for contributions toward a happier humanity.
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George Washington Memorial Bridge
Senator la Follette
Wickersham Commission
Buffalo Evening News
Eugene O'Neill
Emma Goldman
Arturo Toscanini
Unusual Weather Across the Continent in a Mild Winter
Meteorologists note a rare pattern with the Midwest recording milder temperatures while the Far West endures heavy snow. Los Angeles reports its first snow in 59 years of records and fruit crops suffer in unseasonal cold. Ice is scarce in Elyria and floods are unlikely on the St. Lawrence due to reduced ice.
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Midwest
Far West
Los Angeles
Elyria
Citty
St. Lawrence
Weather Calms Across Regions Amid Historic Records
The article notes no subtro weather in the Northwest and a quiet winter for the Midwest. It recalls a 1929 record for an open channel lasting until January 5 and laments weather as a rare respite amid widespread misfortune and economic storms.
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Midwest
Anniversaries Highlight Founding Figures and Writers
Today marks anniversaries of John Hancock born in Quincy Massachusetts 1737 died 1793 and other literary figures including Richard Alsop Josiah Willard and Herbert who shaped early American letters. The prose notes their birthplaces careers and a reflection on resilience despite fortunes.
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John Hancock
Massachusetts
Quincy
Wass
Richard Alsop
Harttorn
Midale-en
Conn
New York
Josiar F* R Willard
Chicago
Perine
Dea
Santa Barbara
1907 Trial in New York Link to Stanford White Case
A fragmented note links Harry K Tora to a 1907 trial in New York over the Stanford White case, with a 1909 mention of an efficiency measure using a 1.49 device to save lives aboard a sinking ship in the Republic of Nantucket.
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Harry K Tora
New York
Irdar
Stanford White
Snhing Sr
Sn Republic
Nantucket
Birthdays and Notables From Kentuckiana and Beyond
A humorous roll of birthdays and notable origins includes John G South of Kentuckoo and Frankfort Ky ministersAge notes span decades with figures from Philadelphia to Chicago and Grand Rapids Each entry links to notable positions such as legal adviser to the State Department and a Hobergs advisory member The item closes with a satirical “Shoroscope” and social quips about morals health and public life.
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Todal
John G South
Kentuckoo
Portgual
Frankfort
Green H Hacaworth
Kentucky
Prestsburg
Martin H Carrodl
Grand Rapids
Supreme Knort
Columbu
Hobergs Advisory Committee
George WeWarn
Noten
Se Lous
John T Fay
Philadelphia
Court rebukes witness over insult to policeman
In court a witness is reprimanded after calling a policeman a jackass. The judge says morally it is a misdemeanor and the witness repeats the insult before leaving. The judge and officer exchange a brief farewell as the witness departs.
Fragmented Pub Connection Skews From Obscure Queries
A dated letter page features a sarcastic mix of science jargon and social questions. It cites Princeton, Am Evita, and "halfback you were telling us about" while lampooning topics from elections costs to pre‑marital questionnaires.
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Princetons
Amevita
Gasoline use per motorist rises with Florida leads
The American Motorsists Association reports 1930 total gasoline consumption at 15,759,000,000 gallons, up 1,259,000,000 from 1929. Florida drivers averaged 692 gallons per person while Iowa averaged 502. Gasoline tax revenue exceeded 12 cents per gallon, fueling about half a billion dollars. meanwhile 17 Mexican teachers are jailed for protesting unpaid salaries.
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American Motorists’ Association
Florida
Iowa
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Mr. Abe
Lois C. Ketcham
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H. O. van Gilder
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