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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1927
Page
4
Across the South, Governor Smith gains support while McAdoo wanes, aided by temperance stances. Many Democrats align with Smith when reminded that Wilson opposed prohibition and vetoed the Volstead Act. The piece notes religion matters less than liquor politics and highlights the oddities of political life.
A Buffalo mayor’s ban on a man sitting on a flagpole was halted by a Supreme Court Justice who issued a permanent injunction against city officials. The ruling states sitting on a flagpole does not break the law, prompting market chatter and playful questions about who might sit first, including a wager on a woman or an Elvrian.
Italian government releases text of a proposed law prohibiting names deemed ridiculous or subversive, including those offending public order or national religious sentiment. The measure targets names seen as disrespectful to institutions or to the majority’s faith and values.
The piece argues vacation derives from Latin meaning empty and notes lakes seem empty of fish and weather is pleasant. It contends only those who work can truly enjoy a vacation while others always being on break miss the point.
President Coolidge told a delegation from the National Woman's Party that the equal rights amendment will be adopted once a majority of women support it, remarking that men often follow women’s lead. He noted women are split on the issue as they seek protection in industry.
A startled observer mistook a woman's smeared makeup for a facial wound, only to find it was lipstick. The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts corn crops will be the smallest on record, suggesting reduced yields for edge farmers and possible effects next year. The piece also notes Chauncey Depew as a witty, enduring public figure.
Today marks notable anniversaries and birthdays including Frederick the Great born in Konigsberg in 1697 and the 193 mass of a propeller packet ship to fly the American flag from Boston. Ulysses S. Grant Jr and Rear Admiral Edward R. Stitt are listed as birthday figures. Evelyn Baldwin and Arnold Bennett Hall are noted with their origins and roles. Also referenced is a weather note about a Boston heat record from a year ago.
Today S Grant, son of the late President, marks his 75th birthday while the centenary of painter John Whitten Ehninger is celebrated. King George and Queen Mary recently returned from Edinburgh will host a Buckingham Palace garden party. Preparations for Col. Charles A. Bozion’s reception and entertainment are reported.
Fragmented text from an OCR page references ABE MARTIN and a discussion of safety, marriage, and a dress. The readable portion suggests personal or social notes rather than a clear event or news item. Further context is needed to form a coherent card.
The article warns that excessive sun exposure damages skin and impedes toxin elimination while endorsing gradual tanning. It discusses safe sunbath practices, the harmful effects of sunburn, and the need to balance exposure for gradual color without overdoing it. It also includes reader questions on ingrown nails pimples on horses and chicken breeds, with medical and agricultural guidance.
Fragmented OCR blend shows a reckless driver warning about speeding near railways and trains, framed by a poetic interlude and a separate note on English women pursuing law. The piece contrasts danger on the road with reflective verse and a London dispatch on declining female law entrants.
United States Senator from New York Royal S Copeland born Dexter Michigan November 7 1868. Former New York City health official and Ann Arbor mayor. Article predicts tax cuts with focus on corporation tax relief and needs for private lending to fund homebuilding after floods.
The piece reflects on Bret Harte as a humane writer of the West and compares his humor to Mark Twain. It notes his poems and prose shaped by sincerity. A separate notice lists Dr. Ettinger offering free examinations in dieting and fasting with Dr. McCoy at Bermore Nature School on River Street Wednesdays.
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