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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1933
Page
2
An essay on the meaning of Independence Day urging Americans to honor founders and successors by thoughtful citizenship. It argues the holiday should inspire consideration of national service, public virtue, and the duty to advance a high standard of government and civic participation.
Russell Erskine 62 president of Studebaker dies by suicide after leaving a note to his adopted son. A civic leader and board member of Notre Dame and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago his life reflects the era of relentless industrial expansion and the personal toll of a 20th century corporate grind.
The piece notes the 157th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and recalls that Thomas Jefferson and John Adams died on July 4, 1826, about two hours apart, marking a unique historical coinage. A top photo caption identifies Adams and Jefferson at the signing, with Jefferson fourth from left.
Russell Erskine declares he “can not go on” as age denies him life’s expected happiness. The veteran figure contemplates decline, reflecting on a career marked by public scrutiny and personal struggle amid fading vitality.
Obituary tribute notes Dr Albert Boynton Storms who led Baldwin Wallace College for fourteen years before passing away. He is praised as a sincere gentleman with deep religious conviction, skilled administrator, inspiring preacher, and respected educator who shaped the college and community. The church and town mourn a beloved leader and friend.
Anniversaries list notable figures with birth and death details including Sarah Kemble Siddons Isaac Hays David G Farragut Phineas T Barnum William T Stead William Brewster Cecil J Rhodes Robert Bacon and related notes highlighting their birthplaces deaths dates and a long-running remembrance tradition.
Notable events commemorated include 1807 when a British force of 8,000 captured Buenos Aires. 1811 marked Venezuela as the first South American nation to gain independence from Spain. 1830 saw Algeria fall to France. 1865 the Salvation Army was founded in London by Reverend William Booth then known as the Christian Mission.
Dr. Andrew E. Douglas of the University of Arizona, noted astronomer, born in Windsor Vermont sixty six years ago. Dr. Judah L. Magnes, former New York Rabbi and chancellor of Hebrew University in Jerusalem, born in San Francisco fifty six years ago. Frederick Lewis Allen of New York, magazine editor and author.
Born in Boston 43 years ago is Dr. Eugene L. Opie of Cornell a noted pathologist born at Staunton Virginia 60 years ago. Dwight F. Davis of St. Louis an ex Governor General of the Philippines born in St. Louis 54 years ago. Henry Howard of Newport Rhode Island a noted chemical engineer born in Boston 65 years ago.
This day favors a person of great knowledge and retentive mind with versatile abilities. Beware overvariety and avoid indolence. Cultivate strength of mind and purpose to ensure success.
Canada is awakening from a four year low mood with May employment up from April. Payrolls rise from 699,414 to 714,891 across 7,998 key industries. April canal freight rose to 912,999 tons from 768 vessels. April this year shows 949 boats carrying 1,062,815 tons. Fourteen new industries started since January. shoe firms in Montreal and Toronto face demand and payroll shifts. Ontario breweries expand staffing to meet U.S. orders. The piece notes talent depth and competition for first-rate work.
Study notes that current economic conditions shape policy directions at home and overseas. Analysts highlight inflation, supply chains, and debt levels as key drivers. Markets react to fiscal plans, trade shifts, and central bank actions, outlining potential growth or stagnation scenarios.
Brown wrapping paper serves as simple shelving covering for kitchen utensils. The paper protects items as shelves allow smooth movement of cookware without tearing the wrapping.
Alfred P. Grills of Columbia Station lauds the June 24 1933 decision by Lorain County School Board to reduce the budget from 23000 to 14086 for the coming year. He argues the move preserves operations while limiting supervision spending and urges voters to reelect the board to finish the work.
Highlights include birthdays of Richard Bennett and Wynne Gibson, plus key events: 1754 Fort Necessity battle with Washington’s retreat on honorable terms, 1775 Continental Army command established at Cambridge, 1603 Champlain foundations in Quebec, 1609 Champlain discovery of Lake Champlain, Napoleon’s arrival at Rochefort in 1815, 1855 Ino clipper voyage to London in 11 days, 1850 Koh-i-noor becomes Queen Victoria’s, 1890 Idaho statehood, 1898 Slocum completes first solo circumnavigation from Fairhaven. The Koh-i-noor note remains.
West Hartford Conn. Ruth Bill 31 enrolled in William H Ball High School senior class last fall and earned her diploma this summer. A member of the Boston Junior League she has served as a surgical assistant at Children’s Hospital Boston for six years and attended a private school at Dobbs Ferry N Y over a decade ago.
New Orleans blind readers will receive Braille editions by mail under a new system. Special cases protect fragile Braille volumes. Books are mailed to readers at no cost, with returns via postman and no address needed on the book. Pearl S Buck titles are popular with sightless readers.
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