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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1924

Page

7

Seat of Opposition to Primary

A broad defense of the direct primary argues it empowers the people against corrupt political rings. It contrasts reformers like the W C T U and the League of 44 Omens Voters with career "office seekers" who manipulate offices for personal gain. The piece warns against intelligent minority rule and paternalistic reformers, urging voters to uphold self government and reject spoils politics.

League of 44 Omen Voters Mussolini Russia Lenine United States

Yesterday and Today in Ohio and National Days

A historical roundup lists notable births and events across years. Highlights include Samuel Colt born 1814 in Hartford and Hermanus Bleecker’s death, 1849, with various 19th and 20th century dates. Also notes on Wilson peace treaty stance, Confederate figures, and today’s birthdays of Charles Edward, Dr. Charles Mayo, Julian Mack, and others.

Samuel Colt Hartford Conn Prince Leopold Brussels Hermanus Bleecker Congress Almeridan Borge Count Bismark Yellowstone Park McKintey Oynoothead Wilson Turlock California Charles Edward Duke Saxe-Coburg and Gotha England Toduay Charles H. Mayo Mayo Surgical Clinic Rochester Minn Julian W. Mack Chicago San Francisco Robert W. Meusel New York Oakland Calif

Obscure 19th Century Events Mentioned In Brief

A garbled note recalls a Two Hundred Years Ago moment at the Union, plus a London gathering of Maureens and a 15th annual Sons of the Revolution meeting. It references English royals, church leaders, and a new cathedral in Liverpool amid a fragmentary account of ceremonies and dignitaries.

Mexico London England Thale Grand Cathelierpool

Komical Telegrams Reflect Kiwanis Club Night

Jim Armitage notes a lively Kiwanis gathering with humor and gossip about Harriet Upton and a lighthearted quip about Harding and Congress. The piece highlights playful banter and audience reaction as members applaud despite unclear details.

Faye Upton Harriet Harding Congress O Aly Kiwanis Club Nana

Reform of Singer Fees and Dinners Sparks Debate

A report notes changes in speaker fees reducing from two to one, highlighting raised concerns from Warren residents about fairness. The piece mentions a regular speaker from the Women group and references club dinners as a focal point of the discussion.

Warren Fenty

Student L Santegs Graduates Early At Warvard

A brief item notes L Santegs graduates from Warvard at age 17 after completing studies ahead of schedule. The report records an exceptional early graduation by a young student linked to Warvard.

L. Santegs Warvard

Standardization of society sparks debate at Marietta College

Dr Edward S Parsons president of Marietta College warns of organized efforts to standardize society toward uniform political ideas and theology. He notes global social standardization growing rapidly with many embracing easier, more comfortable living while acknowledging concerns about loss of individuality and freedom.

Edward S. Parsons Marietta College Hye Paupie Dr. Persons

The Human Mind and Social Views Across Time

A reflective piece questions norms about intellect and behavior through examples like Frederick Santee and a Grand Rapids craftsman known as How Made. It contrasts unconventional potential with public judgments and hints at social reform ideas including labor and women’s roles, while noting Murray Butler’s anti Prohibition stance in Canada.

Way Grand Rapids Michigan

Calendar reform and peace debate amid League proposals

A debate on adopting a new world calendar by the League of Nations is described, with critics noting the change affects time reckoning while stressing the need to pursue peace. The passage contrasts cautious fact gathering with bold talk and reflects on July’s heat.

League of Nations

Frame Catholic church to expand on Middle Avenue

Fifty years ago the Frame Catholic church in Middle Avenue was enlarged with new pews. Aetna Hook and Ladder Co practiced nightly for the Tiffin tournament. James Dake the ladder man climbed like a squirrel. The wool market was lively with Merino wool at 45c per pound. The Village Council barred daytime bathing in Black River. Mayor Gates advertised selling park land in the south part of the park. Lizzie Gates concert soprano returned from New York City to visit.

Middle Avenue Aetna Hook & Ladder CO James Dake Black River Gates Lizzie Gates New York City

Aetna Hook & Ladder Receives New Speed Wagon

Mr and Mrs N B ates are noted as parents while the Aetna Hook and Ladder Co. receives a new speed wagon for tournament use and aims to break records with it.

N. Bates Aetna Hook & Ladder Co

One Corner of Thy Heart A Poem by Gerald Massey

A brief verse expresses parting sorrow as the speaker asks a beloved to keep a small corner of their heart for him. The poet speaks of leaving, wishing happiness for the beloved, and that their momentary separation remains their last farewell. The tone is melancholic and intimate.

Gerald Massey

Popular sheet music and fox trot selections advertised

Ads list new and popular recordings and sheet music featuring Billy Murray Ed Smalle Paul Whiteman and Charles Dornberger. Entries include Hinky Dinky Par ley Woo San Oriental Fox Trot I Cant Get the One I Want and Tonight's the Night with others.

Hinky Dinky Parley Woo Billy Murray Ed Smalle San-Oriental Paul Whiteman New Century Revue Charles Dornberger

Bargain Second Hand Pianos Offered For Trade In

Piano dealer announces several high quality second hand pianos available at bargain prices. Ask for Mr Krapp to learn full details and prices.

Krapp

Day Couple Readies Return From Michigan Vacation

Mr and Mrs H K Day will return Sunday from a vacation in Elk Rapids and other points in Michigan.

H. K. Day Elk Rapide Michigan

New Kitchen Goods and House Furnishings Sale Highlights

New salad bowls plates and other dishes priced at 50c and 60c appear alongside three piece tea sets and Half China Tea Pots. Bride shoppers continually update kitchen outfits in the House Furnishing Department. Purple stamps offer savings while Hygrade Electric Lamps drop to 27c for 15 to 40 watt sizes. A cutlery sale promises substantial savings on pocket knives and shears as paint demand rises with favorable dry weather. Bookkeeper Mrs. Cora Smith spends vacation in Pittsburg.

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