Elyria Chronicle Telegram front matter and rates
The Elyria Chronicle Telegram lists publication details for Elyria Ohio, publisher A C Hudnutt, editor Clare George, issue timing, and subscription rates for local, statewide, and out of state readers dated Monday January 29, 1940. Foreign advertising reps are noted in Chicago New York Columbus and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyhia
Ohio
Audit Bureau of
Lorain
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
North Michigan Ave
New York
Fifth Ave
Columbus
South Third St
Detroit
General Motors Lide
Unsolved Crater Disappearance Grips New York Court
The case of Justice Joseph F Crater remains unsolved nearly ten years after his August 6 1930 disappearance. Insurance settlements with his former wife imply he is dead though police and public have no conclusive proof. The odds are 35 to 1 against his returning while rumors persist of disguises and possible death by own action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Ross
Joseph F. Crater
Supreme Court of
New York State
Justice Crater
New York City
Maine
Tammany Justice
Robert F. Wagner
Death Toll from Blackouts Surpasses War Losses in Britain
Public figures in Great Britain reveal 4135 deaths from blackouts in the first four months, compared with 2466 highway deaths in the prior eight months. Official notices warn that continued darkness on the Home front may worsen outcomes despite calls for improved highway safety.
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Great Britain
England
House of Commons
Air Ministry
United Kingdom
World Wide Exploring 1939 Important Finds Across Disciplines
Archaeologists and explorers worldwide collected a vast array of discoveries in 1939 including Mayan carvings, prehistoric bones, newly identified species, high altitude and deep sea observations, and expeditions from the Arctic to tropical jungles. Researchers will spend years analyzing materials and measurements to expand knowledge of earth and past civilizations.
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Niagara Falls
Arctic
Antarclic
Mexico
New Mexico
Tibet
China
Baltimore
New
Crimea
Brazil
Finland’s Great White Ally in the Fall of 1812
The piece recalls Napoleon’s 1812 invasion of Russia with about 420000 Grand Army troops, their brutal winter retreat leaving roughly 39000 survivors. It notes the disastrous campaign, the fires of Moscow, and the supposed merciful death of soldiers in snow, while opinions touch on broader social and political themes about freedom, literacy, and civic rights.
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Napoleon
Niemen
Moscow
Czarexander
Smolensk
Borodino
Finland
Numan
Income tax in a nutshell for filers
Summary of filing requirements for individuals including thresholds for married persons, living arrangements, and gross income. Describes who must file, when to file from January 1 to March 1, and where to obtain forms MW40A and 1040. Outlines four percent normal tax on net income above exemptions, dependent credits, earned income credit, U S obligations interest, and surtax above $4,000.
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Ross
Internal Revenue
Yeas
United States
Anniversary notes of famous figures from history
Today’s item lists several historical anniversaries and birth dates including Thomas Paine Moses Cleaveland Henry Lee Albert Gallatin Nathaniel veth Henry H. Rogers William McKinley John Rockefeller Jr Walter F. George Kenneth McKellar Frederick Palmer and others with brief notes on their roles and lifespans. It also includes today in history events such as Kansas statehood and a 19th century U.S. diplomacy brief.
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Thomas Paine
America
England
New York
Moses Cleaveland
Connecticut
Ohio
Canterbury
Conn
Henry Lee
Virginia
Prince William Co. Va
Albert Gallatin
Penna
Secretary of the Treasury
New Yorg
Nathaniel Veth
Boston Ice Company
Oregon
Cambridge, Mess
Henry H. Rogers
Standard Oil
Fairhaven
Mass
William McKinley
Niles
Kansas
United States
Poland
U. S. Department of State
Mussolini
Butler
U. S. Senate
Talmadge
Georgia
Roosevelt
John D. Rockefeller
Cleveland
U. S
Walter F. George
Bor
Preston
Kenneth McKelar
Tennessee
Richmond
Col
Frederick Palmer
Edward F. McGrady
Radio Corporation
Jersey City
N. J
Germany
Berton Braley
Madson
Wis
Mary L. J. Akeley
Yappan
Strange As It Seems and Prison Capital in 1812 era
A long mixed clipping notes Strange As It Seems by John Hix on a temporary capitol built after 1812 and later housing various offenders including Confederate prisoners and spies. It mentions Monte Carlo roulette history with Joseph Hobson Jagger and a large winnings tale. The piece also lists social notices and brief items about birthdays and local gatherings with names and places.
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Washington
Monte Carlo
Joseph Hobson Jagger
Croup
Horr
Kin Monopolize Race Delphos Ohio
The Alarion town constable race appears family driven with only Ther, C. C Ford, and J. N. Cochran as candidates. The field centers on kinship with the incumbents likely to retain the post amid a small slate.
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Delphos
Alarion
A Ther
C. C Ford
Jald
J. N. Cochr
Income Tax Warnings on Filing Prompt and Accuracy
The notice urges taxpayers to study the instructions before filing and avoid procrastination. It stresses early data assembly for thorough tax problem review, preserve preparation memos, and complete all items and schedules. It warns against missing essential explanations to prevent unnecessary costs and government inconvenience.
Wandering Clergyman Tale Highlights Heaven Thoughts
Bible readings and a moral vignette recount Stanley and an old clergyman in winter travel. The driver shocks passengers with profanity before the dying man asks what will be done in heaven. The tale underscores humility, conscience, and Christlike conduct as the true path to virtue.
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Dean Stanley
Christ
Chewer Quits at Anadarko After Incident
In Anadarko Oklahoma a man quit chewing tobacco after an incident described in the local report. Details are sparse due to damaged text but the brief notes a change of habit linked to a confrontation. The event centers on an I.O. Niches or Nicholls figure and a chew space mentioned in the fragment.
False Teeth in Tree Mystery Stumps Local Search
A fragmentary report notes Withem P. Larch found a set of false teeth lodged in a tree stump. The incident details remain unclear in the readable text, with only the discovery and the involved name visible.
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Withem P. Larch
Wits
Your Federal Income Tax Your Federal Income Tax No. 1
The article covers tax year 1939 returns due by May 15, 1940, urging early filing to avoid errors and overpayments. It notes common mistakes like misclaims of exemptions and credits and references official guidance and help from revenue offices. It mentions a new series of newspaper notices for taxpayers and advises bringing prior year returns when seeking assistance.
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Taapayer
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Collector of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue
Negirner
Atest
Loyal Youth Class to be Entertained by Miss Townend
Avon January 29 The Loyal Youth class of the Baptist Sunday School will be entertained by Miss Camilla Townend at her home on Abbe road Wednesday evening January 31. The Ladies Aid meeting of the Baptist Church is postponed.
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Avon
The
Baptist Sunday School
Camilla Townend
Abbe Road
Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church
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