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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1920
Page
8
In a 1920 Elyria column the author argues loyalty to heart defines American citizenship. True allegiance to institutions cures political extremism, urging open debate over suppressive laws and warning against labeling dissent as treason.
A Chicago notice discusses subnormal class conditions and two 17 year old workers quitting to earn more elsewhere. It laments low teacher pay while noting the rewarding moral outcomes of faithful education and religious work amid calls to improve wages for educators.
The notice advertises reduced prices for menswear including suits overcoats and mackinaws during a January sale at Robinson and Hancock Co. It mentions imperfect electrical connection and timing factors as reasons for product issues.
Moris Tetters vents at gas price as wind substitutes for fuel. cites Galion council keeping 35 cent rate amid bills nearly double. The piece trails into local society notes and scattered technical discussion on engine knock and electrical issues.
The piece reflects on the lure of higher salaries in industry drawing educated instructors away and urges equitable pay. It notes the value of teachers and the debt children owe to those currently imparting instruction, insisting compensation match practical living costs and goods.
The piece notes ten million silver dollars being melted into small change, reflecting the era’s coinage and public appetite for tiny denominations. It contrasts the idea of a silver dollar as a small item to carry with the notion of widespread daily consumption and spending. It references a Greenwich Connecticut item and a Palmer related political note on price declines.
Abe Martin quips about a travelin doctor with full page whiskers who would charge nothing to begin treatment at once. The line suggests a humorous bait and switch and a chase involving wood alcohol.
The Grange at Grafton held its installation of officers on January 16 with Past Master E. E. Durkee as installing officer. New officers include Master W. A. Whitney Overseer Fof Brivear Lecturer Mrs Anna Hikalow Steward Feo Hanchett Assistant Steward Albert Ufert Chaplain Mrs Nattie Reichard Treasurer Marry Sweartx Secretary Mrs Gertrudes Wi non Gatekeeper Chas Ufert Ceres Mrs Jeaner Bhelfons-Tomoia Flora Mrs FYma Durkee Lady Assistant Miss Thetwne worer Trustees Don Swartz Pu ing Agent W. AL Bryden The Dean all day meeting is set for February 6.
Little Miss Lucille Heyworth of Muncie Indiana has drawn headlines in St Petersburg Florida for spectacular diving at a carnival in January. She dove from a fifteen foot breakwater at a Tampa carnival and again from a rail pier, wearing her father's coat as a robe.
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