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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1922
Page
5
The piece argues Ohio should remove financial barriers to summer tutoring for students who miss time due to illness. It proposes that the school board hire tutors to provide necessary short coaching after the year end, ensuring poorer children have the same readiness as wealthier peers without creating a full summer school.
Murray Watkins a colored Matawan resident and former personal valet to Theodore Roosevelt on an Africa hunting trip faces a six month jail term for carrying a pistol. The case draws moral questions about enforcement and echoes Roosevelt era links to his hunting companion. The anecdote contrasts attitude toward gun possession with the Colonel’s reputed laxity in handling trivialities.
Ten years ago the Lake Shore railroad announced plans to spend 11 million dollars to eliminate grade crossings pending passage of proper legislation. Burglars robbed the railroad ticket office of 106 dollars, missing a 160 dollar package. Five men passed civil service exams for fire department posts, and one for police. A new atlas of Lorain County by Charles Lawrence and L W Griffin was published, the first since 1898.
One year ago today Lloyd George omitted Sina Fems chiefs for Conference President Obregon of Meteo declared friendship for United States. Today's birthdays Sir Robert L Borden former Premier of Canada born Grand Pre. Frieda Hempel soprano born in Leipsic. Brig Gen Frank D Baldwin born Manchester. Ila Kraus representative in Congress from Indiana born Kohomo. Go whether the present suspension on the anthracite field shall be rated a strike. Earl Gordon murder trial scheduled in Stillwater.
A fragmented telegraphic diary notes canoeing with Ojibwas and Chatt-O-Keys guides. The writer jokes about Indians, whisky, fishing success with a 65 pound car stag and a seven pound bass, plus reflections on prohibition, coal strikes, and tax reform as the Chronicle-Telegram arrives in the mail.
The fragmentary text mentions Harry Raiser being married on Tuesday and notes ongoing gossip about local folks facing consequences of their actions. It references an article about a busy “nee” and passes, plus a remark on a Canadian mosaui and a business man who acts promptly. It ends with a bizarre line about carpets for Farnham Castle staircases.
A national exhibition of radio apparatus and appliances opens as the Cahied American Veterans of the World War hold its second annual convention in San Francisco. Several indicted for involvement in recent Kl Klux actions to be tried in Bakersfield. The mineff see committee convenes in Wilkes Barre to discuss matters today.
Abe Martin riffs on marriage changing men and jokes that a cold vanishes faster than a conviction. He notes how a tireless speaker loses steam after tying the knot and wonders why a man’s resolve seems to rust away once he is wed.
County auditor reports 160 saloons in Lorain County with 27 in Elyria. The American Lace Company and Garford Company suspend plant operations until July 7 for inventory. The Moose Lodge opens new club rooms to the public and welcomes over two thousand visitors.
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