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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1924
Page
7
A 1924 reflection argues women’s suffrage is a matter of citizenship not a failure in Germany. It notes women have equal access to information and education, faced voting limits but remain informed and influential. The piece asserts the saying the hand that rocks the cradle should rule the world.
The article argues Cleveland will find little contention at the Republican National Convention with Coolidge likely to secure the presidential nomination almost unanimously and vice presidential selection not expected to spark major friction. It notes the Democratic gathering promises more drama with multiple candidates and a likely pro New York City stance.
The piece argues vice-presidential bids will increase as the office gains prominence. It notes past cases where a VP became president after the president’s death and recalls Senator Johnson who declined the post, implying a future rush for the role if offered.
The piece notes three presidential hopefuls campaigning across the country in orderly fashion, contrasting Mexico's reputation for insurrections with civilized election practice. It hopes the losers will be patriots and avoid armed upheaval, praising peaceful civic engagement.
A quirky roll of notable anniversaries and birthdays from Ohio and beyond. Highlights include Caesar A Hodrey’s death in 1872, John Bunyan statue in 1874, Harding budget bill 1921, and William Kenyon’s birth 55 years ago. The fragmentary list mixes dates, places, and figures across politics and culture.
Today marks the opening of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland with Theodore E Burton delivering the keynote. Dr James Asa White is to be inaugurated as president of Colorado Woman's College in Denver. Etiquette and assignments note Virginia Democrats meet in Norfolk to elect delegates for New York. Notable events include Christe Benet speaking at the University of Virginia’s centennial commencement in New York City, plus two high profile weddings Eleanor Green to Prince Vigo of Denmark and Mary Peck to Gene Sarazen at Briar Cliff Manor New York. Additionally local conventions include the Buffaro International Association of Credit Men Chicago Plywood Manufacturers Milwaukee National Ayrshire Breeders Olympia Washington Denker Association.
A jumble of color and conjecture about the convention with references to Lady delegates from the south and Georgia, Bill Bryan coverage, La Follette supporters, and flat jokes about Coolidge. Notes on hotels, a wet plank attempt, and a stalled streetcar strike tease the mood in a comic, chaotic wrap of political theater.
In a fragmentary quip ABE MARTIN comments on the bond among owners of inexpensive cars as tears wash away sorrow at an event referenced by a misread phrase Kant Lynne. No clear dates or locations are provided.
A Grove Patterson column muses on hard work versus lax effort and recalls a Welsh town tale about Norris and a quirky will. It notes public ingratitude and the limits of ancestral fame, then shifts to college commencements and the gap between passing courses and delivering results to employers.
In a public letter to Secretary of the Navy Wilbur, Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske argues Americans misunderstand naval balance with Japan. He warns that even with a treaty, Japan could outmaneuver the U.S. in Asia and notes American bases and reserves are inadequate for a Pacific war, risking a grave strategic dilemma.
Poem by Henry Van Dyke stresses four essentials for a true life: think clearly, love others sincerely, act with honest motives, and trust in God and Heaven. A compact moral guide urging steadfast character and faith.
A local report recalls Elyria in 20 years past when Will Broadwell and his Turkish wife drew crowds in traditional dress. The piece notes city happenings including bids for a stone bridge on Lodi street, the Johnson Co real estate sale, and Chaplain McCabe’s missionary work and songs at a public event. Elyria High School held graduation ceremonies at the opera house with listed graduates.
A historical document enumerates individuals including Hattie Eckler Mary Bella Fax on Mary L Ingersoll Bassia N Johnson Anna Lantsbury Florence B Lemon Katherina Mc Queen Isabelle Nevina May Olds Luella Osborn Mary Phipps Mary Robson Lillie Worcester Joseph Barber Delwryn Glover Harry Hamilton Livingston Jones Carl Opfer Clarence Parm elee Burt Saunders George Shoupe George Stevens Dante Stocking and Albert M Webster.
A circuslike advertisement from a New Jersey druggist touts Dave’s Mentha Pepsin as a remedy for indigestion gastritis and stomach pain. It claims rapid relief and even a tonic effect with a money back guarantee if not satisfied, urging readers to buy at C. W. Phillips or any druggist.
Mrs. Alvin T. Hert of Louisville Kentucky is selected to succeed Harriet Taylor Upton as vice chairman of the Republican National Committee and holds multiple party roles including associate national committee member state chairwoman of Kentucky Republican Women’s committees and delegate at large. She is widow of Alvin T. Hert and continues his political and business work in creosote ventures and Kentucky farms.
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