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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1926
Page
5
The piece speculates editors will be retired or assassinated for fighting crime and vice. It warns that a fully carried out plot would mean a funeral proves a duty. It also predicts Canton’s experienced crackdown may curb lawlessness and raise respect for law among some groups.
A New York report says Cornelius Vanderbilt is buoyant about his newspaper holdings. He notes the Los Angeles daily remains in print while San Francisco and Miami papers are suspended to cut costs until conditions improve. He hints he will resume Miami and San Francisco when income returns and stresses Los Angeles is proving profitable.
In Helsingfors Finland a youth gathering dubbed Mussolini and Henry Ford as the world’s two great men. The piece weighs their influence and worth while recalling a tale of four boys and a strong goat to illustrate humility and adaptation.
A full account detailing Christopher Columbus last voyage and crew roster, including wives and incidents, has been brought to New Orleans from Central America. Dr Rudolph Schiller, a noted wedoeologist, describes the discovery as clarifying prior uncertainties about the voyage.
A New York Times writer asserts mid western safety while questions rise about President Coolidge's view. The dialogue recalls a proverb about an Indian hunter and a Tepee, noting that safety depends on the angle of view.
Odd clipped phrases from various papers mix mentions of Camden actress seeking 10000 dollars, jokes about a monkey and a saxophone, and remarks on marriage statistics. The readable portions resemble gossip-like scraps rather than full stories, suggesting incomplete OCR of multiple locales.
A fragment from a battlefield poem contrasts killing in war with ordinary peacetime actions. The speaker recalls shooting an enemy, justifying it as foe’s duty, while noting the grim coupling of worklessness and violence in wartime.
Co operative leaders in western Kentucky watch the Dark Tobacco Growers Co operative Association amid a near collapse as non members ride the gains while carrying no shares of the costs. Issues include iron clad contracts, non payment timing, and government led equalization to apply to all producers.
A journal of notable dates from 1794 to 1924 chronicles Beauharnais’s execution in Paris, Peabody statue unveiling in London, Eugenie regency, Grant’s death, 1908 Quebec centenary with the Prince of Wales, 1911 Texas anti prohibition vote, and 1919 Primrose death, plus recalls a 1924 cinema fire. It notes today’s birthdays, a Fresno recall election, Fort Mansfield sale, and Texas political campaign closing ahead of tomorrow’s primary.
Ninety years ago today the Champlain and St Lawrence opened as Canada’s first passenger railroad. The Most Rev Sebastian Measamer, Archbishop of Milwaukee, is noted in the truncated text.
A fragment notes the struggle to keep a roof over heads as large projects strain households. It contrasts past ease with current burden and describes the challenge of maintaining home stability amid rising costs.
A witty speaker claims she is "going home to mother" when disputes arise with her husband. She admits her tears and sobbing are embarrassing yet she remains indifferent to the discomfort it causes, insisting she will retreat to her mother.
Democratic leaders predict Republican losses in the next U S Senate race citing Republican deputies from non allied states as vulnerable. The piece profiles Kentucky figure Alban William Barkley of Paducah a lawyer and veteran congressman described as popular and trusted.
Born Kingston Ontario in 1869 Sir Henry entered law practice in Toronto in 1891 and quickly rose to the front rank of his profession. He contributed to the province by shaping electrical energy distribution policies and served through a lengthy career in public life.
A brief note praising Thomas Hardy as a leading poet of English literature. It references his works Tessa and other novels and notes praise from Siegfried Sassoon, with a fragmentary line from The Man He Killed illustrating wartime verse.
In Cleveland on Euclid Avenue Madame Tucker’s school faced scandal after a gray mouse and a yellow canary formed an unlikely romance. The canary shielded the mouse in a cage during a balcony scene, while the mouse appeared nightly in the canary’s cage. Separately, three old World War era diamonds once owned by Cossacks were valued at 3000 dollars but sold for 865 dollars after government litigation. Also, Prussia ordered suppression of two Communist papers for insulting President von Hindenburg.
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