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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1936
Page
13
A public playground scene shows a boy with feet turning inward or outward, illustrating clubfoot. The article notes that such malformations disrupt balance and mobility, describing the condition as a varied set of foot and ankle shapes and warning of the impact on posture and walking.
Some argue malformations stem from prenatal injury while others say it is inherited usually through the male line. Club foot is present at birth and prompt treatment begins in the first days to avoid bones pulling out of place. Early manipulation may correct the joint without anesthesia, then plaster bandages hold the limb after adjustment.
The article discusses treating a deformed or injured foot with massage and exercise, hot and cold baths, and braces or boots. It notes possible causes such as injury inflammation or infantile paralysis and stresses expert guidance. In paralytic cases, braces and boots precede evaluation of exercise or electrical stimulation. Surgery remains a final option with multiple procedures cited as miraculous, helping restore function and life to disabled children.
The sixth regular meeting of the Sewins Sallies 4-H club met at Miss Hernadine Parker’s home with six members present. President Margaret Takacs led the session as sewing projects were reviewed, demonstrations of twenty five articles discussed, and refreshments served. Next meeting set for Tuesday evening July 7 at race Reising’s home.
Twelve members and adviser Miss Rebecca Rea attended the Flying Fingers 4-H club meeting at Shirley Mae McIntire's home. Routine business was transacted and members worked on projects. Outdoor games and lunch followed. Next meeting set for Wednesday afternoon July 8 at Rosebud Keefer's home.
Miss Clara J. Taylor, a pioneer in investment counseling, explains why women should offer financial guidance. Educated at Wisconsin, Columbia, New York, and Bryn Mawr, she opened a firm in 1927 that avoids trading accounts and speculative risks, targeting safe investment solutions. She is recruiting twenty-five college undergraduates for apprenticeship with Wall Street firms to place them in future roles.
A mother admonishes her son Paul after he runs and falls injuring his knee. The text argues for nonjudgmental, matter of fact parenting and letting the natural consequences teach via cautionary guidance rather than blame or sympathy.
The article offers tips to stay cool and attractive on hot days through baths, deodorants, and antiperspirants. It discusses products, application timing with shaving, new deodorant creams, and the use of sheer dress shields to manage perspiration and odors while maintaining appearance.
Fragments describe D cnald Heller from Morgantown W Va visiting Elyria for the weekend. Mentions of Mrs John Ratz and son, Olver z of Eamler Ohio, Mr and Mrs Dallas Conk of Van Buren Ohio, Peter Conner and son of Aston, Mrs Cok of Leipsie Ohio, and Mr and Mrs William Rader of Graf ton attended a dinner and supper event hosted by Mr and Mrs ad Cook and family, and Mr and Mrs John Cook of Virvent.
About twenty five Harmonial Society members and friends of Mrs Roy Snider met at the church Wednesday and saved for her. Three sewing machines ran all day turning out garments and bedding. A fine dinner was enjoyed at noon. Nearby visits and social calls followed at various local homes including Spencer and Kingston North Carolina.
Caly sold for 875 in Spencer Iowa where the Red Cross chapter held a unique fund raising sale. Two auctioneers called and buyers returned the call to the ring until they halted the sale. A total of 75.75 dollars was sent to the Red Cross. The text also includes an unrelated line about love and youth.
Lola Brewster, a shanty-own girl in Chicago, hides a secret marriage to Chase Wiley while pursued by Jerry Hughes. After a tour offer and a rushed life with Jeff Vincent’s orchestra, Lola’s courage falters as Jerry returns. A dramatic hotel lobby confrontation and a debut in a supper club seal a tense, entangled romance.
Lola Brewster rises as an adored performer in Chicago with bold outfits and encores while at home her marriage strains. Chase Wiley, her estranged husband and legal guardian, blackmails her, threatening to expose as divorce papers loom and jeopardize her career.
Ohio State University scientists urge farmers to invest in limestone applications, analyzing two million tons annually. They cite Wooster Experiment Station data and trials showing lime boosts clover and alfalfa yields, with soil fertility maintained through crop rotations. a new bulletin on lime use is available from the county agricultural agent.
In Columbus in July dry weather worsens gardener woes by stressing transplanted trees and shrubs and enabling red spiders to attack many plants. Ohio State University floriculture expert Victor H. Ries urges soaking soil four to six inches deep, moving water around to thoroughly saturate roots, and using a sprinkler if needed. He notes gardeners tire of watering before adequate moisture reaches roots.
Ohio State poultry specialist A R Winter advises careful care for pullets to ensure strong layers. Split flocks by age and housing, provide shade, outdoor feeding and watering, vaccinate before 15 weeks if disease losses occurred, and feed high protein rations with greens. Transfer to laying house when combs brighten and full.
Home gardeners are advised that rotted sawdust on damp ground reduces water needs. Red spiders thrive on arbor vitae, phlox, and primroses and are tiny creatures found on the undersides of leaves. Washing with water helps some, but finer dusts or chemic sprays work best, with sulfur the preferred material for home use.
Ohio farm records from 198 farmers, compiled with Obsadate University, show 1935 farm income higher than 1934 across northeastern, north central, and western Ohio. Western counties averaged $348 more, north central $360, and northeastern $68, with greater spending on farm improvements in 1935.
Columbus July 8 Forty million trees are grown by forest nurseries for planting in Ohio Indiana Kentucky Michigan and Tennessee this fall and spring. Dr August E Miller oversees production for the soil conservation service which supports the largest forest nursery region in Zanesville Ohio. The program aims to prevent soil erosion control floods and provide income from land not suited to farming. Experiments show erosion is reduced and water retention improves on forested lands. A Highland Township farmer testifies a locust planting yielded fence posts and income while protecting gullied land.
Ohio sales records show over 300 grain combines will be operated this year by new owners. Professor G W McCuen at Ohio State University notes all operators should ensure their machines are ready before use. Wheat moisture above 14 percent spoils storage. threshing a quart of wheat can verify moisture content.
The article notes farmers spent about 359 more on similar items, with higher livestock costs contributing to increased expenditures. Additional purchases included fencing building materials and farm machinery, while farm and equipment inventories were slightly higher in the central and western Ohio region than last year, but lower in the northeastern section.
Two Muskingum county farmers Ben St Clair and Geo Porter report pasture yields doubling with lime and phosphate, plus 300 percent gains from adding nitrogen. Trials on silt loam fields since 1931 show earlier forage, better cattle carrying capacity, and costs cut by about one third for lime and phosphate.
Because of a 30 percent rise in cavalry troop officers stationed at the Kine Proving Grounds, government range men will be quartered in rooms in Oak Harbor, seven miles away.
A. L. Lathrop of the California Bankers Association says American families are beginning to "unscramble." He predicts households doubling in number during the downturn will drive real estate activity through the coming decade of recovery. India hosts 600 tumor anti material societies.
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