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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1921
Page
8
Arrangements are perfected by telegraphic instruments allowing the sick to be diagnosed remotely. Soon homes may own devices to summon a physician miles away who will view a chart and prescribe remedies, with prescriptions appearing in glowing letters beside the bed, a future we hope avoids familiar conflicts.
The piece discusses a predicted push by United Mine Workers to nationalize coal mines at a September convention. It cites British miners winning profit sharing and a government subsidy, arguing such measures amount to socialization and may influence American miners' approach.
A fragment arguing against weaponizing science in war. It critiques official calls to ban iron gas as inhumane, contends swift destruction saves lives from taxation and suffering, and urges nations to compete in wealth and property rather than slaughter.
The London annual meeting notes last year’s accounts show profit after duties and liabilities totaling 1 372 158 pounds 3 shillings 22 pence. Directors bought steamers Berlin renamed Arable and Nsmares renamed Majestic now at Hamburg. Majestic, largest steamer, about 56 000 gross tons, expected in New York mail service spring 1922.
Paris reports show ongoing friction around Joan of Arc symbolism in national celebrations. Protests and local authorities refrained from celebratory associations as Royalists Catholics support the figure, while Republicans and anti Catholics note the partisan use. The government now seeks to close the old dispute as church and state intertwine more visibly.
The London Morning Post notes rustic verses praising the sky lark and sketches a playful folk chant about a shoemaker and a comic line of why why why, ending with a joke about a heel as long as the toe. The passage highlights simple country humor and the bird’s personality as homely.
A string of satirical and editorial snippets from multiple papers includes quips on summer fashion flubs, movie reels, foreign policy, bathing attire, makeup progress, predicted climate and fossil fuel concerns, government costs, postal strikes, and labor union movements with varied regional framing.
John Healey, division supervisor of the Hocking Walier railroad, died after falling from a bridge over Kyger creek near Gallipolis. He was a resident of Logan.
Yesterday in Ohio recalls John Mar a Marietta pioneer born 1784 in Pomfret Connecticut Theodore N Vail 1929 birthplace Carroll County Medat Exleimore and Sheriff Hertog Ashland County arrested for embezzling 10006. Fifteen drowned in a Cleveland ferry wreck.
In County Donegal two court houses were burned by Sinn Fein as strikes prompted mining disruptions. Sinn Fein actions escalated tensions amid local labor unrest and property arson amid the British administration.
Captain Amundsen born Sarpsborg Norway 42 years ago today. Dr. William D. Mackenzie born Orange River Colony South Africa 62 years ago. Eugene Ysaÿe born Liege Belgium 63 years ago today. Joseph Jackson former outfielder of the Chicago American League team born Greenville South Carolina 33 years ago.
In Norwalk fragments show Mrs William All and two teens Mayruard Olmstead 21 and Jennie Heed 19 being held in Grennfield North Lane. Olmstead admits involvement while authorities pursue further details in the case.
Abe Martin recalls simpler times when after buying an organ and visiting Niagara Falls there was little to spend money on besides an iron deer for the front yard. He quips about a woman’s age and hints at old fashioned humor.
Delegates from many cities attend a national convention of the Ancent Order of Hibternians while events mark the Mary Baker Eddy birth centenary. Ontario nears home dry as eleventh-hour shipments pour in ahead of major meetings in Cleveland and other cities. International cricket teams depart Philadelphia for Fuland for matches against English sides amid Saint Joan of Arc celebrations in France.
A series of brief items include a theft of a stolen eanto by a couple seeking to sell it, a lightning fatality harming a horse at County Farm, and new construction to begin on cattle sheep and horse barns at county fair grounds. Other notes mention a meteor found by W A Wright, Cupid license tallies for the month and June, a sheriff sale netting 23460 from a 2000 acre estate at Greenwich, and Maurics Lichtchien's arrest for taking 150 worth of auto fixtures near Willard.
Distribution of 1,2750,000 by the government to Choctaw and Chickasaw members will commence August 15 at the United States Indian office. Twenty thousand seven hundred Choctaws and 5,300 Chickasaws will each receive 56 dollars.
N Ridgeville and North Ridgeville report a July birth to Mr and Mrs M Eldred. Guests include Earl Letz of Detroit and Miss Esther Eldred from Lakewood. Virginia Yocum returns from Pitts home. Agnes Daniels visits Cleveland. Alfien visits from Cleveland. Carl Loescher summers on the lake shore. Rev Dr Ludlow guest preacher. Stacey couple away. Dorothy and Virginia Stone from Lakewood visiting Ridgeville.
The page lists visits and events around Ridgeville and nearby towns. Residents such as Mrs Wiley, Miss Clara Bommer, Miss Ruby Symmons, Miss Adele Brown, and the Lafrinier family are mentioned with relatives in Elyria and Cleveland. A community picnic at Crystal Beach and a July 6 birthday surprise are noted along with a funeral in Elyria.
Charles Wight is very ill after several days of illness. Mr. and Mrs. are spending time at Pul-t2 Bay. Mrs. Tudlo reports good health on her property. B. Miller works on his perch with glass.
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