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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1926
Page
7
The piece argues against overblown alarm over state and federal cooperation. It contends officials should aid federal law where appropriate, rejecting the notion of sacred state sovereignty restricting necessary enforcement. It notes public passion over prohibition flags politics over substance and urges practical cooperation.
Henry Morton Robinson surveys verse criticism in Contem porary noting Amer ican poets barely reflect grandure and imagination. He contrasts rugged rural and urban life with lyric poets who retreat into self concern and introspection. The piece highlights tension between material reality and poetic imagination.
The article notes Ivis claims Democrats in Pennsylvania will line up behind Republican candidate Vare who beat Senator Pepper, while some insiders doubt broad party support. It highlights liquor issues and the Anti-Saloon League’s activity, warning the liquor question could ignite partisan conflict.
The excerpt recalls General Phil Sheridan's example as a model for West Point graduation talks. It notes past speakers offering longer addresses while one brief six word address quips that graduates belong to their group. The memory highlights lingering pride in shared camaraderie.
A collage of dated notes listing events from 1751 to 1921, including notable births, political milestones, ship arrivals, and fires. It mentions figures like Carl Maria von Weber, Sir John A Macdonald, and Theodore Geer, alongside institutional references and world events, with scattered place names and dates.
The fragment speaks of ABE MARTIN contemplating love and marriage through food. It hints at the difficulty of keeping a wife and the struggle between appetite and affection, ending with a sardonic remark about salt.
The article lists diverse notes from New York society and politics, including Samuel M. Barlow’s birth, NC Democratic primaries selecting a U S senator, the U S Military Academy June week, Swedish royal guest visits, the Roosevelt family wedding, the Pan-Sokol Congress opening in Prague, and a gala marriage planned by Governor Smith and Mrs Smau th for Major John Adams Warner at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception with Cardinal Hayes officiating.
Charles Edward Russell a former Localist Party candidate for New York Governor in 1912 and 1916 faced British censorship limits. A Chicago and New York journalist with extensive writing on economic and political issues, he studied European socialists during World War I and advised Allied positions while opposing factional socialist tactics in the United States.
Dr Yornaday has served 60 years as rector of the New York Zoological Park guiding wildlife conservation. He shaped park expansion, promoted protection of birds and mammals, and helped create the Montana Range as a national asset. Born in 1854, he studied zoology in the United States and Europe, lived in real estate before zoo work, and authored wildlife laws. He also supported preparedness and national defense, earning the Belgian Cruse Order of the Crown.
Fragmentary OCR of a poem praising a rose and beauty. Includes lines urging the beloved to come forth and be desired, noting that rare beauty fades with time and will be read as a small part of the share of time. References to the poem Go Lovely Rose and its themes of admiration and mortality.
A quirky character described as a gink who visits cigar stores to take matches. He never buys them, instead taking a fistful when the shop has a box. He sometimes roams the stores and homes, never purchasing, and keeps matches as if they were his.
June 4 Washington dispatch notes a surge of letters from farm organizations pressing support for a senator seeking re election. Two letters target farmers, one from a Southwest lobbyist, urging backing for a politician often opposing farmers' interests. The piece discusses how resolutions and telegrams, sometimes bought with travel and hotel expenses, flood Congress. It warns about influence attempts and the risks of misrepresenting local farm views.
Mercy Jane Driskell Donnard, aged 77, died at her daughter Lillian Belinke’s home in Oberlin between 3:40 and 7:00 am yesterday. She had seemed well in the afternoon but did not appear for breakfast, prompting an investigation.
Mrs Donnard a Spencer Ohio native born Sept Asif lived in Oberlin since 1907 with her daughter Mrs Lehnke She survived by two sisters a son Hugh of Peru Indiana a daughter Mrs Wil Jan Behnie and several grandchildren great grandchildren Funeral services to be held at 1 50 pm with burial in Spencer Ohio Police announce traffic safety campaign amid speeding complaints in Oberlin Ohio
In May Oberlin police logged numerous activities including arrests, recovered bicycles and stolen cars, and unlocked doors found by officers. April reports show 25 complaints, two arrests, unlocked doors, and one car theft. Notable incidents include a pedestrian injury near Lim Street and a plan to rename a park in Blenville to honor its founder.
Reported tests used 1000 gas filled lamps with haze reflectors to aid plant growth. Observers say plant progress was remarkable across trials and note some individuals seem born with more energy than others, while others differ in vigor.
The Elyria and Lorain Window Cleaning Co advertises private house cleaning plus window washing and skylights walls and ceiling washing. It lists Langberg and shows office at 200 Elyria Block, phone 2600.
An ad touts coal quality and reliability, claiming steady delivery and no tricks. It urges readers to stock up with their high quality coal, promising dependable service and regulation of output for consistent heat.
An old advertisement notes walnut as a standout furniture wood and highlights new Guibraasen Remsienms Panes in polished and dull finishes. It promotes Guild Draasen instruments including a large Victrola, Electric Victrola, and Radiola Radio all in one. A Victrola priced at $1060 is advertised with three year Victor records and song examples.
Earl W Chander walks along the street as the Elyma Yosh School Band plays near a window display. A bass horn similar to the one used on Anchor Records is featured, with a satin finish and gold detailing.
A busy week featured a Memorial Day address by President Coolidge in Washington, readings by Sidgar Guest of YDetroit, the Arctic trip story by Ceo Palmer Putman, New York explorer, and a fire report from Fort Worth by Swophones Odett, plus other items.
The ad extols Day's Hardware selling high grade refrigerators with insulation aids and automates, claiming savings on energy. It lists two ladies at specific addresses, mentions car counts and times, and touts Elyria use of Automites. The copy urges rear spreading capacity tests and recommends Buy paint brands now with testimonials from store customers.
The notice promotes household gifts for weddings and showers including home furnishings, alum inum articles, tableware, and electrical items. It emphasizes practical, long lasting pieces that new brides will actually need and use for years in their homes.
The store emphasizes high grade tools for trades and buys the best on the market. Garden tools feature good steel blades and clear straight grammmed handles that make it easy to prune and rake.
Next Wednesday several hardware stores close at 12 noon for the summer season. Co operation requested to place orders early Wednesday morning to ensure service.
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