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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1937
Page
4
Paul writes to Colossians urging wisdom and spiritual understanding to walk worthy of the Lord. Believers are delivered from darkness into the kingdom of Christ and redeemed through his blood, with hope laid up in heaven but also foretasted on earth.
Don Budge, 22, leads a youthful American team including Gene Mako 21 Frankie Parker 21 and Bitsy Grant 25 to reclaim the Davis Cup from Britain after a dominant single-match victory by Budge over Baron Von Cramm in Wimbledon. The win follows strong showings by American players through the British defense and signals a promising era if Germany England or Australia fail to mount fresh challenges.
Congress has appropriated about 7.5 billion for all government purposes in 1936, versus 8.703 billion last year. Excluding the soldiers bonus, 1936 would be around 6.5 billion, showing roughly one billion more in current appropriations. Real economy and tax relief remain elusive as calls for drastic spending cuts persist.
A columnist reviews a book arguing a farm life encompasses 154 distinct tasks from planting seeds to processing and consuming ham. The piece notes the cycle ties corn to the farmer and critiques the author’s metaphorical use of a pen over a hoe while estimating the total number of farm jobs as 154 thousand.
Camping health tips stress cleanliness and food safety to prevent illness. Soap water flies and clean water are key, with food handlers extra careful and water boiled if unsure. The column then shifts to a spoof on radio announcing and a quirky note about Mae West revising her age after marriage.
This column lists birthdays and deaths of figures such as John Ericsson, George H. Thomas, Paul du Chailly, William Quantrill, and Charles Le Roy Goodell. It also marks historical moments like Lafayette’s major general commission, the first US patent, Uncle Sam lore, World War I market closures, and telegraph takeovers. The prose adds generic reflections on spirituality and warning about treachery.
Today brings strong passion and sensation with fortune favoring restraint from pride. As the day progresses, vanity may spark trouble, especially in finances. Panama public buildings construction breaks records amid rapid progress and growth.
New York humorist Frank Sullivan, long tormented by a neurosis that made trains terrifying, finally crosses the rail barrier with a Baltimore trip and a sleeper to St. Louis. The tale blends travel mishaps, exotic luggage labels, and Wyman-like telegram jitters as Sullivan tests his limits.
A memoir excerpt recalls a dawn ride on a red-wheeled hansom past Mrs MacFadden’s boarding house on West 72nd Street. The author shares vivid details of boarding houses, hurdy gurdies, and late 19th century New York, contrasting past charm with modern decay along the Upper West Side.
Second M. E. Church holds 9 30 Sunday School and 11 worship service tomorrow. Rally Day urges members to bring the required amount. At 3 30 p m Rev Steward of Second Baptist will lead the program and preach. All members and friends are invited.
Miss Lois Bins, county probation officer, states that parents often cause juvenile delinquency. She notes foreign born parents in America raise children to European standards, leading to rule breaking and eventual entanglements with juvenile authorities. Early prevention can spare children from serious trouble.
The piece argues that rising defense budgets across Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, and Japan are pushing nations toward war levels. It warns that vast armament programs divert labor and materials from civilian goods, boost short term profits but undermine long term living standards, and saddle future generations with debt.
A speaker stresses that a proper parent child relationship best prevents juvenile delinquency. She asserts that family bonds influence youths outcomes and cites community and school roles in shaping behavior.
Asaph Jones Republican mayoralty candidate backs a talk at the Broad Street end of Ely Park at 7 45 p m addressing office policies and taking questions about his candidacy in the fourth of a series of meetings.
In New Haven Connecticut descendants of Charlie McCarthy restore interest by displaying a doll collection at musician Harry Edward Parsons home. Parsons grandfather Lewis Jay Parsons toured to enthusiastic Civil War era audiences.
The wooden dolls were carved by Lewis Parsons and clothed by Lydia Streeter Parsons. They remain in their original traveling trunk, a period relic preserving the era’s travel and design.
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