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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1929
Page
9
Dr Bernard McDonald contends with Alice McDonald as witnesses testify in a common pleas hearing. The original alimony suit began in September 1928, with an amended petition transforming the action into a divorce on May 4, 1929.
Washington July 31 The $20 million farmer owned grain corporation favored by the Federal Farm Board could help tie together hundreds of farmer owned elevators and pools but would still face the hurdle of securing enough grain to shift basic price levels. While cooperatives exist nationwide, unity of action is weak and many groups remain locally operated, limiting impact on prices. The plan aims to consolidate sales to raise effective marketing power, yet margins are small and true gains are uncertain.
The article discusses price trends over years and the challenge of routing grain into cooperatives. It notes proposals to loan farmer groups money to buy private elevators, with movements already begun in Maryland and southern Pennsylvania.
In Moscow the campaign for socialist competition expands across production and culture. Factories, departments, and even whole industries pit output against each other to spur efficiency, with public announcements, school spirit, and cash or trophy rewards. Stalin differentiates it from capitalist rivalry as a cooperative race rather than a win‑lose clash.
In Boston a blind editor, Francis B Ierardi, publishes The Weekly News a Braille weekly started in 1927. It prints 28 pages with about 4200 words covering politics science invention music and more. The paper mails to 30 states and five Canadian provinces with no subscription or ads.
A major volunteer lifeguard effort operates at Lake Mueggel near Berlin. Hans Tuerck coordinates Berlin volunteers who guard the lake each weekend, with 15 on the Friedrichshagen tower and 15 on Rahnsdorf, living in barracks for 36 hours. The stations feature first aid rooms operating theaters, workshops and direct lines to police hospitals and fire services.
A long, wandering tale describes a Paris factory owner targeted by a con artist woman in a park near a Posen exhibition hall, the man being robbed and tied to a tree. It also recounts Erich S a 29 year old swindler who attempted suicide in the Reichstag gallery after planning a dramatic exit. A separate note reports a drowning of Arthur Barker, 9, in Jonathan Creek near Zanesville, and an Alaska predator control fund of 36900 dollars.
The text notes about 11,000 physicians in New York City and daily illness figures from 125,000 to 200,000. It cites the Bureau of Education on minimum annual college spending at $700. It mentions 102 beet sugar factories nationwide and farmers receiving $50 to $60 million for the beet crop.
A theater will be instituted on the crack London Glasgow train with a radio in every coach and a barbershop valet and a luxurious diner. Wireless has been installed on the express between Constantinople and Paris. Earliest Chicago origins traced to six hundred million years ago.
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