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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1922
Page
9
A reflective essay argues fear of failure harms thought and leaders. It cites John Brown and President Wilson as examples of those who pursued principles despite public judgment. True progress comes from principled compromise and willingness to risk failure.
The Cleveland Commercial argues that a living constitution must adapt as conditions demand. It notes the Supreme Court once struck down income tax under Grover Cleveland and later upheld it, illustrating how courts evolve with times.
A fragmentary editorial note reflects on law and progress, citing Lincoln and Dred Scott to discuss the Supreme Court and popular sovereignty. It urges dangers of grade crossings and calls for abolition or watchmen after recent local traffic fatalities.
A reader replies to the January 31 issue criticizing the idea of addressing low intelligence. They urge careful use of IQ tests for instructors and parents, endorse education tailored to individuals, and suggest drastic but state-supported steps to prevent feeble-minded parenthood.
Lucas county courts upheld the Mansfield reform school sentence of Davis A. Barnett son of a Toledo family for mistreating a six year old girl. The State Supreme Court announced the action today in Columbus.
Readable fragments describe a carnival like day on Broad Street with comedic antics and a bridge party at Jimmie Simpson’s home. Allen of Allen and Brown’s loses a prize due to store ownership, while Al Plocher’s bank prize is similarly contested. Various local observations and playful vignettes follow.
A dated list notes events in Ohio history with deaths and officials including 1883 John Crowell in Cleveland and 1881 Luther Day in Ravenna. It also marks today’s notable birthdays such as General Bramwell Booth born in England and Admiral Hamton’s early life. British Spanish events are referenced with Madrid unrest.
Twenty years ago Hamilton D. Ashford deputy sheriff died after a long illness at home. Rev E J Craft of St Anns church weighed a call from Massillon and may accept. Elks formed a ball team with Jude Jones as manager William Smith captain and William Hart secretary. Fred F Thomas reappointed to Mansfield reformatory board. Mayor Reefy urged police pay rises to 60 65 and 70 dollars with captain at 75. First fresh fish arrived from Lorain marking season opening. George H Ely elected Chamber of Commerce president with Chas J Enstin and Mr Levacood as vice presidents.
Centenary celebrations mark birth of novelist Richard Malcolm Johnston and Civil War general Morgan L. Smith. Oliver Wendell Holmes turns 21. Allied finance ministers meet in Paris on German reparations. Canada parliament opens to elect officers. North Carolina GOP to set state convention plans. Idaho Montana Utah teams clash in triangular debate. Ontario hosts prohibition convention in Toronto. Conventions opening today in New Orleans, Atlanta, Liberal Kansas, Rock Island.
Fractured quip on reformers and fate, noting Admiral Kato’s roomy kimono sleeve as a laugh line. The piece juxtaposes the idea that the good die young with reformers’ cautious optimism stretching toward eighty.
Newark police say W L Bryan, arrested yesterday for drunkenness, is wanted in Cambridge for burglarizing a barber shop Saturday night. He allegedly stole toms and drank it, and plans to return to Cambridge this afternoon.
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