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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1929
Page
8
Betty Brown an unattractive girl becomes a dancer to live and attends a wild party at the Iron Door with Andy Adair and friends. Drinks and kisses flow as Betty dances flirtatiously, then the group abruptly ends the night as Betty returns home soberly with Andy after a caustic party encounter.
Binghamton New York explorer Carveth Wells dismisses big game hunting as dangerous, likening it to shooting cows in a pasture. He argues autos, guides, and staged safeties shield hunters, while real perils lie in biting insects and sleeping sickness. Wells mocks romanticized Africa tales and describes tough camp life in blunt terms.
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The writer requests a catalogue and examples of powers, praising the recipient and noting the intention to order soon. He cannot recommend himself openly but believes his activity will prove him faithful and powerful.
Gutzon Borglum, dismissed over his insistence on full authority on the Stone Mountain Memorial, says he will return to complete the project. He mentions resuming without interference as he continues carving Rushmore Mountain heads of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Roosevelt.
The Stone Mountain work is resumed and he will oversee both projects. Borglum alleges waste, asserting that at least 1,200,000 dollars had been expended needlessly.
Cincinnati report says Carrol Dexter Walker refused a $20,000 bequest from his aunt unless he changed his name to Charles Dexter, his grandfather’s name. The will’s condition may cause the money to revert to the University of Cincinnati, though Walker, 22, says he needs the money but will not change his name.
Elyria young businessmen Kenneth Lord and George Schmidtkons plan a new venture in Sandusky Ohio. Lord leaves the Elyria Savings and Trust Company to become partner in Lord and Schmidtkons Inc. Schmidtkons resigns from Studebaker to join the Sandusky firm. Both men are married with long local ties and active in civic groups.
A new business venture will open a garage at 212 Hancock Street with eight thousand square feet of space. The facility is under alteration and redecorating for a March 9 opening. Eight men will be employed in service and sales.
Dr Peterson, renowned tropical plant researcher in Miami, unveils papaya papain as a potent stomach remedy. Tests show papain dissolves steak in two minutes, behaving like pepsin with faster, stronger digestion. The fruit’s medical potential traces to Central America, once forgotten after pirate era piracy, then rediscovered forty years ago and rapidly advancing.
Health food markets report rising demand with shipments heading North. The article notes versatile uses, claiming the product can imitate tastes of cherry, peach, apple, plum, or rhubarb pie and can be made into jellies, candy, salads, fruit cocktails, and preserves.
London reports Norfolk Island, an isle between Australia and Pacific island chains, as a place where funerals are free and there is no income tax while alive. The customs stem from a tradition that every man must bear burial costs, yet the island covers these expenses for residents.
The article discusses a system requiring fifteen days of community service per year or one dollar per day, with death triggering burial labor performed at no charge by carpenters and other workers essential to burials. It highlights the burden and free labor arrangements for funerals.
France sits 214 miles nearer New York than San Francisco and England lies 146 miles closer to New York than Los Angeles, illustrating how great circle paths affect transatlantic and cross continental travel distances.
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