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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1934
Page
5
The article honors Mme Marie Curie, co discoverer of radium, noting her vast contributions to humanity and cancer treatment. It describes her death in the Savoy Alps from a lung infection following cold exposure and long lab hours, calling her a martyr to science and a key figure in history.
Alfred L Booth, Elyria high school honor graduate class of 1932, will report for admission to the C S Naval Academy on July 9. He made high grades on the Annapolis appointment exam after two years at Baldwin Wallace College and is the first Elyria High student to win such an appointment. The community cheers the deserving student who earned a splendid opportunity.
A historical reflection explains how a billion dollars dwarfs ordinary perception. It notes that numbers above a few thousand lose tangible meaning, compares past costs like Civil War funding, and warns that modern billions drive financial risk and even bankruptcies in some nations.
Secretary of State Hull hopes to tour Mexico City soon along the Inter American Highway now under construction. Congress has appropriated 1 million dollars to aid Pan American Union plans for road construction and survey to link American nations by automobile. Hull says the link will boost amity and cultural and commercial ties. the United States seeks friendly relations, not territorial expansion, with its southern neighbors.
Four years after a Arkansas drought, South Dakota sent aid to Arkansans. Now, in 1934, Arkansas responds with 20 carloads of hay and cottonseed meal to South Dakota. The gesture shows gratitude and mutual help as the nation aids friends in distress. The piece notes that only a small fraction understand the saying to beard the lion in his den.
A humorous column sketches a joke about blushing by word, a tale of a stranger chasing a $100 treasure in a tavern ending as counterfeit, and a quip about Pap fearing his debutante daughter's gown. It notes a New England wit sign and a Columbus club joke about weight and lettuce sandwiches.
Mrs. Helen Wormall reports her cat in Lowell Mass gave birth to a normal kitten then days later produced a two headed kitten with two ears four eyes two noses and two mouths according to UP dispatch.
Anniversaries mark figures from naval and political history including John Paul Jones, Joshua Barney, Alexander Wilson, John M. Gregory, Daniel Coit Gilman, John C. New, Katherine Tingley, and others with dates of birth or death. Today in history notes events from 1837 to 1893, plus a Texas republic envoy in Washington and patent milestones. A horoscope page panel follows, with cautionary guidance on career and temperament.
The study on 2 Chronicles 10 notes Rehoboam failed to seek God as Solomon did, contrasting wisdom across generations. It laments the kingdom's decline and warns that later generations may undo early achievements. A prayer asks for wisdom to recognize and lean on God always.
Daily life notes from New Oberlin July 6 recount visits by the Will and Wohleber families, Dion and Webber households, a funeral attendance for Mrs. Katherine Juchem, a weiner roast at Master Ralph Justin’s with neighborhood youth, a 22nd wedding anniversary in Wyandotte, and various family gatherings and dinners around Ridgeville Avon Lake and Dover. The piece ends with a curious line about fruit fly reproduction.
A fragment list of historical anecdotes and dates tied to July 6 with biographical mentions of Arnold Winkelried, Sir Thomas More, and the 1785 adoption of the U S dollar, plus notes on the Liberty Bell crack and other July events.
A fragmented 1816 note lists figures linked to U S expansion and fame. Capt John Drake Sloat annexes California by seizing Monterey during the Pacific squadron action. Portraits include John Paul Jones, Joshua Barney, Leibniz, Katherine Tingley, Harry Ford Sinclair, Harold S Vanderbilt, Earl Babst, Roger Babson, Ralph Wupperman, and a noted wedding of George V and Mary following a spouse’s death.
Aodwine notes Cancer individuals are ruled by emotion for birthdate observers. They seek love as their sole happiness and face slow success until deep attachments form. Relationships may cause lasting family disputes. they are versatile, attractive, and seldom lack desires yet must harmonize ties.
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