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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1923
Page
2
The Supreme Court's ruling against efforts to bar German teaching is not surprising given war hysteria. Officials note German language remains a valuable educational asset and key texts in science and philosophy exist in German. The court highlights how wartime fever can distort policy.
A compact collection of aphorisms and quotes on politics society and human nature. It spans remarks from Robert Quillen to Cleveland Plain Dealer and others noting wisdom and folly in public life and private conduct. The piece nods to debates over the League of Nations and world affairs while offering home grown reflections.
A rapid list of historical birthdays and deaths: 1762 Lord George Anson. 1804 Louis A. Godey. 1829 Henry Dearborn. 1832 Jeremy Bentham. 1861 Count Cavour. 1375 George Bancroft and Henry W. Longfellow honored. 1898 Admiral Sampson. 1917 Sir Wilfrid Laurier. Also one year ago today U S Rail Labor Board wage cut and today’s birthdays include Sir Henry Newvolt, Rt Rev. Michael J. Hoban, Rear Admiral Thomas Washington, Frances Starr, and D G Mortimer.
Today marks the 106th birthday for Urbain Chandeur the oldest Mexican War veteran in San Francisco and the fifteenth Pacific International Livestock Exposition opens in Portland Oregon. Also opening today are the Presbyterian Church in Canada General Assembly in Port Arthur Ontario the Southwestern University centennial celebration with Dr Paul Whitfield Horn as president and a major Pacific Northwest history pageant in Walla Walla Washington. Delegates from multiple denominations meet in Washington with Army Chaplains to plan expanded soldier moral training. Concurrent conventions open across Madison South Dakota Grand Rapids Michigan Sherman Texas Shawnee Oklahoma.
Jim Armitage recalls a Wellington “Fish and Game” blowout with Bil Richmond Kellogg Day Joe Otten and Charlie Gott as president. A preacher tells stories while Ike Myers and Ike Walton are mentioned. The piece touches on Democrat Donahey and local politics with humor about fishing and church attendance.
ABE MARTIN argues the country needs a fresh push, noting Stillman is fairly secure yet facing continued pressure as his bid weakens. The sketch reflects a columnist style editorial set against political maneuvering in Washington.
A potpourri of rough humor and odd tales unfolds at a local gathering. Fred Underhill and Claude Blvin are linked to a polecat joke and a near collision, with Blvin firing a shot that hits a front fender lamp. Joe Otten delivers a whale Jonah joke as a Chamber of Commerce meeting draws a sparse crowd due to a sick relative.
Poem excerpt extols resilience and personal sovereignty. It features lines about being the captain of the soul and master of fate, with images of night, pit, and unbowed endurance. The speaker embraces strength amid fate and adversity.
20 years ago a ceremony marked the start of the Turner block construction on Court street. C E Tucker led as county recorder nominee, H C Wangerine of Oberlin ran for commissioner, and L A Fauver of Lorain sought county engineer.
Rep Albert Johnson, chair of the immigration committee, says immigration levels endanger American institutions and government. He cites net one million immigrants annually as excessive, noting state costs for alien care and foreign born children. The piece then outlines the life and career of Indiana figure Ralston from childhood to governor.
The Indiana senator Samuel L. Ralston is discussed as a potential Democratic presidential candidate for next year. Supporters praise his likeness to Grover Cleveland in appearance and character, while noting his age of sixty six may hinder his prospects. Ralston was born December 1, 1857 in Tuscarawas Ohio to John and Sarah Scott Ralston with Scotch Irish ancestry.
The passage recalls a failed bid for a Democratic Governor nomination in 1908, Marshall winning the nomination in 1908, later unopposed nomination and campaign, and Ralston paying state debt plus banking status at departure. It notes road improvements and anti narcotics laws as achievements.
Knights of Pythiad Chevalier Lodge No 316 announces Thursday evening gathering at the hall with eats and smokes. Members and guests invited to attend and socialize in the community venue.
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