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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1924
Page
6
The piece questions Mellon's tax program arguing it favors the rich and may sideline the soldier bonus. It cites corporate earnings history from 1919 to 1921 and notes incentives to invest in tax exempt securities while urging tax relief that benefits all equally.
The Labor government has seized power three years early, with Premier MacDonald guiding a cabinet of Snowden Henderson Thomas and Webb. The new administration faces scrutiny as it must move slowly, avoid overturning old order, and balance radical aims with practical limits while the world observes, especially America.
A compact digest lists notable dates and figures from history and recent memory. Entries include Frederick the Great born 1712 and died 1786, Lord Randolph Churchill born 1849, New South Wales centenary in 1888, Boy Scout founding 1918, and 1921 U S Senate action on federal regulation of the meat pact, plus 1922 Oklahoma City lynching case sentencing and a note on a year ago today.
Beatrice Harraden born Hempstead England 60 years ago today. Dr Hate Waller Barrett born Clifton VA 64 years ago today. Davis Elains U S senator from Ovrlanoma Morgtenown EK 52 years ago today. Eso W on author from New York City 62 years ago today.
Today marks the opening of a two day meet by the South Central Division of the Chamber of Commerce United States with events in New O rleans and Denver. Participants include the Denver federation of Women Civics the Denver Tuberculosis Association the Iowa Young Men’s Christian Association and the Tri State Development Congress among others.
An old auto show feature lampoons slick dealers pressuring buyers with flashy gadgets and fake bargains. It mocks balloon tires, hidden fees, and misleading terms while noting dealers promise easy financing and big discounts to hook customers. It warns buyers to fear the first payment and the salesman’s charm.
Readers debate the effect of licenses on trade and taxes while a local jury acquits Mrs Ike Lark city, leaving the public with entrenched opinions and lingering distrust in the system.
A railroad representative cites success in settling disputes through local board round-table conferences. The piece argues that knowing workers personally improves relations and reduces conflict. It emphasizes that recognizing workers as people beyond wages boosts cooperation between labor and management.
A 35 year old item notes George Sears displaying roses to show a mild winter. Friends of the Temperance cause issue a call for a mass county convention in the near future. The Post Office reports 42 278 pieces of mail handled in January. A large barn on East ernmont Avenue belonging to R I Jones burned.
The piece cites Dr. Charles F. Thwing arguing marriage rests on individual state and divine foundations weakened by atheistic trends. It notes 1922 U.S. taxes totaled about 7.4 billion and real estate taxes drive rent, while high rates press labor, raise living costs, and threaten job security and industrial capital.
Lets E. Pierson president of the Merchants' Association of New York warns that vast numbers of Americans are cutting spending to oppose government extravagance. He urges public officials to act prudently and advocate for waste reduction to protect homes and country.
Fragmentary quotation about constituents, courage, independence, and voting stance provides no identifiable event, person, or location to anchor a news item. No verifiable facts beyond generic political sentiment are present.
The poem laments a stormy day and a summer burial as Edna Dean Proctor's voice contemplates loss and renewal. It juxtaposes seasons, longing, and nature with images of birds, blossoms, and rivers awaiting April. The speaker speaks in first person about mourning, hope, and an immortal year.
The article notes a call for school pupils to be vaccinated as a preventive measure against smallpox. It also mentions JOHNS W. HUDSON a long-time baggage master at the C L W depot and his funeral attended by the G A R. The Lorain County Historical Society planned to open headquarters at Mrs S J Howard’s East avenue home.
Judge Maurice Bernon of Cleveland will preside at the second annual meeting of Ohio common pleas judges in Columbus. Speakers include Reynolds R. Kinkade of Toledo and John J. Sullevan of Cleveland, both appellate court judges. Silence often betrays opinion as speakers address the gathering.
Chicago manufacturer and longtime public servant has been appointed to fill a vacancy on the Debt Funding Commission. Hurley, famed for leading the U S Shipping Board and Emergency Fleet Corporation, previously chaired the Federal Trade Commission and served as a trade commissioner in 1913. Born July 31, 1864 in Galesburg Illinois, he started in railroading and sales before guiding a metal packing firm and pioneering pneumatic tools. He later farmed and raised stock at his Wheatland country home and remains a Democratic leader in Illinois.
Earl Andrea a 27 year old resident of Newport Kentucky was electrocuted when he touched an exposed wire on an extension sight cord. He died instantly. The incident occurred last night and authorities are investigating the event.
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