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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1929
Page
2
County schools will receive prizes for their booth exhibits rather than individual students. Assistant county superintendent E L Bailey said prizes in Class A will go to high grade schools and Class B to schools without high school grades. The change emphasizes exhibits as school projects.
Spain issues a royal decree listing narcotics under a state controlled system marking a de facto monopoly on importation and distribution. The measure strengthens the fight against opium and aligns with Prohibition era aims to limit manufactured drug quantities, as noted by the League of Nations in Geneva.
The Indian delegate urged other nations to follow Spain's example as the Spanish delegate told the League that Spain assumes responsibility for narcotic trade issues. He emphasized the move was not self serving but a broader commitment to control drug purchases and sales.
Columbia Jan 25 The Columbia Farmers Institute plans for January 30 31 feature talks on farming education and women roles with Rev. Mackey C F Hales and Miss Norma Ers among speakers. Students from local schools take part in a Wellington spelling contest. Elyria Farm Bureau hosts a meeting with officers re-elected and delegates named.
Mrs Frances Woolridge and daughter Mildred of Elyria visited Mrs Clara Squires last Sunday. A D Crocker attended a Farm Bureau Insurance meeting in Norwalk Tuesday. A content supper after the annual hunt drew about a hundred attendees with a lively games and visits. Several locals joined the Producers Co in Cleveland Wednesday. Miss Rice music instructor at the school spent the weekend in Akron. Clyde Martin missed school two weeks due to illness and knee injury. John Kinnsman is among the sick. Mr and Mrs Ray Perkins of Dover were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs R J Perkins Monday.
North Russia notes Clarence Opperman and family moving to South Amherst with nearby visits by Bartlett and Hasenflue families. Mrs. Louisa Nash dies after illness. services planned. Needle Guild hosts meeting with dinner. township spelling contest winners Harriett Sandrock Jeanette Bers Ralph Schramm and Edwin Bartlet advance to Wellington event.
Washington reports the retirement division of the bureau of pensions is grappling with unspent funds, noting a near one million dollar balance that remains idle. The issue highlights cash reserves and potential distribution delays within federal pension programs.
About 60,000 pensioners are included in the hast. The money is due as the result of deductions made from the employees pay during their time of service in the government and not claimed at retirement.
Smith College geology students present a display of clay models of prehistoric animals, with signs warning visitors to avoid petting. The exhibit, created under Prof. Aida Heine and Robert Collins, features about 10 figures from fish to mastodon, arranged in groups by vertebrate classes.
Parisians in the boulevard scene react to a noted change in ankle presentation among midinettes and other women as street fashion norms draw scrutiny. The observant crowds discuss modesty and style in the French capital.
Cold winds and wintry weather have halted the cafe loungers favored pastime as elegant ladies bury themselves in short thick socks worn over stockings, a curious reaction to the season.
A Paris market tale notes a Dutch and Norwegian salesman introducing so called socklets. Worn first on tennis courts and seashores without stockings, the novelty drew attention though the fashion faced skepticism as it spread among the public.
French women began wearing discreet garments in public to hide their silken steps, prompting protests. Newspapers unite in noting the outfits clash with current mode, signaling a clash of style and society.
Prestone for radiators and Reg 5 gal special at 3.95 per gallon. Large sponges six for 2 dollars. Chamois priced at 1 dollar each, six for six. Advertising tone emphasizes automotive supplies and low prices.
Ford car specials include J-2 25 in Champion or A C plugs, Victor head gaskets, Peerless radiators, tire sizes 29x4:10 29x4:40 30x3 1-2, 30x4:50, 35c patches, exhaust cut-outs, accelerators, wheel pullers, timers, timer rollers, Kingston carburetors, quick change bands, transmission bands, seat covers, shimmy springs, wheels, batteries, and A C or Champion plugs with prices mainly under 2 dollars. Numerous items target Ford vehicles with a focus on maintenance and performance parts.
A compact price note shows items labeled peace at $1.69 and $7.95, with additional figures $18.50 and $9.50 appearing in a scattered list. The fragment suggests a sale or catalog pricing snippet without clear product names or timestamps.
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