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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1929
Page
8
Wichita Kas a two ton limousine of the air luxuriously appointed for Wallace Beery the screen comedian. The mono plane craft built on a transport chassis features warm interior decor and a sunken garden. Outside the grounds are landscaped with flowers and shrubs while a chicken yard sits in the rear.
New York reports that production control defines the era with a surge in steel to over 50 million tons and high coal output signaling broader gains. Automobiles and construction drive demand while price levels for steel products rise despite record mill activity. Lumber pulls back as part of mixed signals shaping industry in 1928.
The text notes unsatisfactory profit margins and widespread failures, with plans to restrict production to achieve adequate profits gaining little support. In contrast the lumber industry cooperated to reduce overproduction, resulting in output in the latter months of the year dropping well below 1927 levels and prices improving.
Dr. Asa G. Chandler of Rice Institute lists ten essential books for cultured persons. Auction Bridge Complete is No. 2, followed by Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Donts for Speakers and Writers, Out of History, Webster's Dictionary, World’s Almanac, Boston Cooking School Book, Drinks How to Mix and Serve, and Animal Parasites and Human Diseases in tenth place. He omits Shakespeare, poetry, or prose works.
The advertisement claims S.S.S. strengthens growing children and elders using fresh medicinal herb roots prepared in a modern laboratory. It notes drug stores carry two sizes with the larger size offering better economy.
A clipped, era voice essay notes that many educated readers remain unfamiliar with core items. It mentions Governor and Mrs. Martin appealing for changes at the executive mansion, linking personal taste to state image as the capitol shifts from official to homelike.
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