Feudal Shadows Cloud Shantung Amid Modern Lines
Shantung province, despite coastlines railways and motor highways, shows feudal conditions akin to medieval Europe under a bandit leader’s overruling influence as reported in a historical overview.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1929
Page
4
Shantung province, despite coastlines railways and motor highways, shows feudal conditions akin to medieval Europe under a bandit leader’s overruling influence as reported in a historical overview.
A Columbus woman, once bedridden with a rheumatic arthritis for three months, reports losing 52 pounds and regaining mobility after using Konjola. She credits ten bottles with removing ailments and notes a European tour as proof of the medicine’s enduring benefit. The product is advertised in Elyria Ohio at Phillips Drug Store and elsewhere.
Henry A. Ruth president of the school board convened a special board meeting Tuesday evening. Ruth Powers and Mori had accompanied a trip to Columbus on Monday seeking discussions related to district affairs.
The notice lists multiple visitors and guests in the Lorain area. Families from Cleveland Lo Rain Elyria and Middle Ridge spent time with local residents including Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Kendeigh and Mrs. Millhoff of Lorain. Individuals such as Emil Ruth and Kathrine Fippert were noted as visitors on Wednesday.
Washington march 1 Hoover has right to alter the design of the presidential flag. Flag makers at the Philadelphia Quartermaster's depot wonder if he will exercise this prerogative. The piece notes Wilson kept two flags and Taft and Roosevelt had distinctive emblems before him.
The article discusses the U S coat of arms design unchanged since Wilson, with the eagle turning from the olive branch toward the arrows. It questions whether Hoover, given Quaker influences, will accept keeping the symbol as is amid the debate.
An unofficial inaugural ball is planned in Washington with hundreds of elites and visitors expected at the Auditorium. Proceeds will benefit charity as a nod to the event's origins in James Madison's era and Dolly Madison’s remembered influence, continuing a century of favor until 1913.
Tonight the Virginians host a novelty dance with a 50c per couple entry. All are welcome and 100 free prizes will be awarded to the first 50 ladies and the first 50 gents.
The custom was abolished by President Wilson. Prior to that time and following the Civil War it was the practice to stage the dances in the old Pension Office.
In New York and Washington on March 1, Thomas Jefferson became the first president inaugurated in Washington. The initial inaugural ceremony occurred at the Federal building in New York before subsequent ones in Philadelphia. During John Adams term the capital shifted from Philadelphia to Washington.
Fire works as a feature of George Washington's inaugural ceremonies draw crowds in New York. The item notes entertainment for attendees and urges sending Carek's Cineraria plants priced for Saturday at 69c to a friend as a token of happiness.
A newspaper account describes a very ingenious threefold fireworks display directed by Colonel Bauman as part of the inaugural festivities.
A European traveler visiting major cities such as London Paris Geneva Berlin Stockholm and Venice could complete the trip in under a month excluding the ocean crossing, while an American touring the United States and key western cities would spend five to six weeks for many stops, usually two days per place.
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