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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1936
Page
6
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports ten month building permits valued at 674 million dollars, up 264 million or over 65 percent from 1934. October residential starts reached 34.31 million, up 146.7 percent in volume and 197.7 percent in value versus 1934, with ten month residential total at 222 million, up 162 percent.
A humorous critique questions the idea of a universal American accent. It jokes that there are dozens of regional varieties from New England to the Deep South and mocks an advert claiming to “correct” an American voice. The piece notes British and American speech differences and urges staying with plain United States speech.
An Eldon Minnesota Advertiser column argues there is always labor demand and that unemployment stems from misused surpluses, debt, taxes, and unequal opportunity. It contends education and apprenticeship help, warns against indiscreet spending, and suggests society must balance hours and wages to avoid collective punishment for the guilty.
A Western safety survey notes few accidents on quiet back country roads while a critique of government printing costs argues taxpayers subsidize a flood of postage and mimeographed notices. It questions the reach of official mailings and the balance between public discourse and costs.
The passage urges humility before God as Isaiah laments a nation hardened to sin and warns against flattering prophecies. It calls for truth seeking and wrestles with political theater in Washington including a traveling Jeff Davis portrayal and a sour apple tree joke by a stockholder reader.
In a dated letter from Ruth Rockwood of Oberlin Ohio, the writer contends the New Deal is a political manipulation that harmed banks and depositors while enriching own operatives. It argues against the repeal of the 18th Amendment, critiques Townsend pensions, and warns of rising costs and relief recipient hardship.
The text outlines who must file income tax returns for 1835 and 1935 thresholds, exemptions of 1000 for singles and 2500 for married couples, and options for joint or separate returns. It clarifies reporting requirements, unit taxation, and prohibitions on amended filings after due dates. It notes widowers widows divorces and separated spouses as singles for tax purposes.
The United Feature Syndicate of New York reports purchase of 22 unpublished Browning letters for 40900 dollars and plans to publish them in a forthcoming book edition.
Anniversaries note births and deaths of John Lansing James W Simonton Henry Rochefort J Warren Keifer Samuel C Armstrong Jacob Dickinson Charles Loeffler and others. Entries recount events from 1847 Yerba Buena name change to 1934 AAA ruling and 1933 Hitler chancellor appointment along with Goebel assassination and 1917 U S Steel earnings.
List of prominent figures with birthplaces and ages including Franklin D. Roosevelt 64, Walter Damrosch 7, Bishop Gardiner 66, Dr Joseph Jastrow 73, Harvey J. Howard 56, Ida Bailey 61, Gelett Burgess 70, Eine Boris III Bulgaria 42. Observes a day of resourcefulness amid coordination notes and possible project breakdowns with a final note on probable success.
Avon Ohio residents gathered at the Stokes home Monday evening for a 500 card party hosted by Mr and Mrs Paul Stokes. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Carol Schaf eri Mrs Joseph Forthofer Jr Carl Schafer and Ed Stagg. Lunch followed and the group will meet again in two weeks at the Forthofers home.
Mrs Joseph Forthofer hosted the Charm Club at her home Tuesday afternoon with cards as the centerpiece. Prizes went to Mrs Vern Frey Mrs Charles Wilford and Mrs Ed Stagg after lively games.
Mrs KP Jkeed of Cleveland was a guest as light refreshments were served. The club plans to meet again in two weeks.
The Willing Workers Class of the Vincent Sunday School were guests at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Kr. J. Bond on Tuesday evening. The event featured games and conversation with refreshments served at the close.
Holy Trinity church will sponsor a card party at the church hall on Sunday evening February second. Proceeds support church activities. All who attend are invited to participate in a family friendly event with light refreshments available.
Mrs Clarence Thompson spent Wednesday morning in Gloram. Herbert Pickering is confined to his home by sickness.
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