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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1934
Page
7
Clare George City Editor notes publication details for the Elyria newspaper. Evening edition published daily except Sundays and holidays. Subscriptions priced at 3 cents per copy, 7.80 weekly, 4.00 yearly in Ohio, 3.00 outside Elyria, with mail delivery to Lorain and adjoining counties.
A 1934 Independence Day safety message from the National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters emphasizes safe practices for driving swimming and fireworks. It warns to keep vehicles in good condition, observe speed and distances, swim only in safe areas, watch tides and currents, and avoid inflammables with fireworks. It urges taking a companion after meals and cauterizing minor wounds to prevent tetanus.
A speech extols liberty as a living, growing force that defines the American nation. It asserts the perpetual, expanding quest for freedom begun in 1776, urging continued faith in human dignity and the right to explore new social and political frontiers. The piece links happiness to liberty and imagines a future built on bold ambition.
The Dionne quintuplets case draws praise for Dr. A R Defoe, a country practitioner, from Dr. William Dafoe of Toronto. A respected obstetrics specialist commends the rural doctor's skill and warns that he would not change his methods. The tribute affirms the value of country physicians in handling critical cases.
Princeton class of 1924 members ten years out show average salary 4739 dollars per year and 1414 from investments. Insurance men lead at 8322, ministers average 2753, real estate 7533, lawyers 4222. The piece notes Princeton as a rich man’s college and discusses income dispersion within the cohort.
The passage notes that among 242 graduates, six would not change their choice, while 91 percent would again choose Princeton. It suggests such surveys offer valuable insights for career planning.
A collage of short vignettes recalls a patient angler six hours at sea, a weathered mother guiding her son, and humorous misadventures including a fish tale from Atlantic City. Other quick items mention a New York deer collision, a Texas clock pendulum, and a string of peculiar accidents across Indiana New Jersey Oklahoma and Illinois.
A fragmented satirical piece recalls John Hancock’s large signature from the Declaration of Independence with a quip about British hangings. It weaves in whimsical asides about misprints and a quirky tale of a gull and a dismissed PhD critique, ending with a nod to mood shifts after a cigar store remark.
A report notes a victim dies amid unclear circumstances with fragments of dialogue including a nurselike exchange and a line about “Sweets to the sweet” followed by a brief greeting “Oh thank you, may pass vot nurs.” The text lacks precise names or locations.
The text discusses placing God first to improve national recovery and urges reading Henry A Wallace’s new book on Statesmanship and Religion. It notes misprioritizing secondary matters, and argues for focusing on God and His kingdom to guide rational life and policy.
Elyria Post 1079 Veterans of Foreign Wars held its July meeting at the VFW hall with large attendance. An invitation from the British Empire Club invited members to a Campbell's Grove picnic on Sunday July Sth. The group also scheduled the annual VFW picnic at Oy-Bow Picnic Grounds on State Route 10 for Sunday July 15th with transport for those without cars. Members should meet at the VFW club rooms by 11 a.m. The report from the 14th Annual Encampment at Cedar Point and Sandusky was discussed.
Comrade William G. Gunning was elected as the new Trustee to serve the Post for the next 18 months. Delegates James Powell and N. M. Bradley, with Commander Mihat, oversaw a late meeting followed by a lunch prepared by the Trustees.
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