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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1929

Page

2

Leviathan Bid Leads Shipping Board Offers in Washingt on

The Shipping board opened bids for the United States Lines and American Merchant line with six offers for the Merchant line and one for the United States lines. P. W. Chapman & Co of New York bid 16 082 000 for both lines, while individual ship bids included Leviathan 6 782 000 Republic 1 000 000 George Washington 2 000 000 America 2 000 000 President Harding 1 000 000 President Roosevelt 1 000 000 and 460 000 for each Merchant ships American Trade American Banker American Merchant American Farmer and American Shipper. The bid also included a 10 year operation clause.

Leviathan Washinngton Leviathan Shipping Board United States Hnes United States Lines P. W. Chapman Company New York Republic George Washington America Harding Roosevelt American Banker American Farmer Ines

Akron visitors stay with Lagrange residents

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd McClellan and two children of Akron spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Lee McClellan in Lagrange. Mrs. John Loutsberry was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital Thursday where she underwent an operation.

LaGrange and Area News Roundup of Local Visits and Games

LaGrange High school basketball teams defeated Grafton at home with girls 2-55 and boys 11-12. Eaton teams to face locals Tuesday in the auditorium. Miss Cassie Kelner of Lakewood hosted relatives for a weekend. Various visits include Mrs Florence CHM in Elyria, Mrs Boroff returning from Ridgeville and Elyria, Rev J J Sivard in Cleveland, and Mrs J H Sivard hosting Stand Bearers Society. Camp Fire gathering with sixteen members and prize won by Eleanor Wigert. Families visiting or staying with relatives in Cleveland Heights, Penfield, Pittsfield and nearby towns.

Cassie Kelner Lakewood Fred Smith Kathryn Elyria Paul Sage Margene Ernest Knapp Cleveland LaGrange High School Grafton Eaton Florence Chm Boroff Ridgeville Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church Robert Denham H. M. Powers Marian Denham Hudah Powers Dema Foster Lara Lake Demadester Hazel Adams George Nichols Myrle Gow Bunee Eleanor Wigert Rosalie Adams Naomi Myers J. H. Sivard Jeanette Hailiwill R. O. Tigges Penfield W. C. Rundle George McDoneil George Hines Sarah Avery Pittsfield C. B. Rawson Merle Hastings Leonard Forbush G. J. Law

Augusta Worm Farmer Crowned King of Bait

Willie Mitchell of Augusta has built a year round earthworm business, earning the nickname king bait man of the world. He raises worms in his yard feeding them with corn meal and now sells locally and ships orders nationwide by mail and telegraph.

Augusta Willie Mitchell Mitchell

Average teacher pay across Middle Atlantic states hits $S70

The nationwide average salary for teachers in the country districts of the Middle Atlantic States is reported as $S70 per year. This figure reflects typical earnings across districts including public schools in New Haven Philadelphia and surrounding areas during the current school year.

Middle Atlantic States

Boy Millionaire Given Allowance in Hawaii Ranch Case

Eighteen hundred and fifty dollars a month or twenty two thousand two hundred dollars a year is set as a living allowance for Richard Smart a 14 year old millionaire. He owns the Parker ranch on the island of Hawaii with income from the ranch totaling one hundred thirty thousand five hundred fifty three dollars and twenty eight cents over operating expenses according to the latest annual accounts.

Court of Domestic Relations Richard Smart Young Smart Big Parker Ranch Hawaii

Boy Receives $16,200 Allowance With Vacation and Gifts

The text notes an annual allowance of $16,200 for a boy, excluding certain allowances for vacations, gifts to ranch hands, and similar expenditures. It implies a structured support setup with additional discretionary funds for trips and staff gifts.

Painting the body as ornament spans many savage tribes

A brief note observes that body painting serves as a form of ornament among numerous savage tribes, illustrating aesthetic practice across cultures and implying social or cultural significance attached to color, patterns, and display.

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