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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1928
Page
5
Cleveland detectives arrest Edger F. Nolan alias Messer, 31, in connection with the $30,000 Columbus savings and loan bank holdup of March 6. He is held for arrival of Columbus police. Four other suspects remain at large.
A USC education professor reports on a survey of students tested with the Alpha test at entry and followed for six years. He notes that data suggest the exam reliably indicates potential academic performance and warns against overreliance on a single score.
An old advertisement touts Dr James Headache Powders as a safe dependable remedy for headaches and neuralgia priced at ten cents. It claims millions have used them and notes drug stores nationwide recommend the product.
The report notes that scores of 69 or less on the army Alpha test likely fail to meet University of Southern California requirements for the A B degree. It finds no native American student with Alpha below 90 who completed degree requirements within six years. Dr Waddell urges considering cognitive testing in teacher college admissions and suggests eliminating the lowest percentiles of applicants to raise graduate quality.
Lorain county officials announced that 1927 tax valuation would raise about $590000, surpassing 1926 totals. Falcon Knight Motors planned to test its fire whistle on the 17th and notified Fire Chief Bates. Chronicle Telegram noted signs of spring with children and play scenes. Rowland received state corn borer control regulations and a machine with 100000 miles was seen in the city.
A torn notice from Mrs. Margaret Barton of Kanes City Kansas asks other women to contact her for guidance on motherhood and happiness. She offers to share her secret of joy without charging and requests letters to Mix Macpacct Barton 68 Massachusetts Katnas City Kin. Loucependence will be confidential.
An April 23 conference in Tiffin Ohio will discuss consolidated churches in over-churched counties. Rev Charles L Zorbaugh of the Presbyterian Synod of Ohio will preside with 17 denominations represented. District officials across denominations will be invited to attend and assess consolidation needs. Nearby Lake navigation in Ashtabula Ohio is slated to open late May or mid May due to overhead cost savings. Engineers will prepare ships for the season after a two week lead time. Cincinnati launches a jaywalking safety campaign under orders from city officials to curb pedestrian violations.
Fragmented notice warns residents that 68 pedestrians have been killed and 34 injured in Cincinnati. Police distribute warnings urging compliance or risk arrest as authorities flag amber light safety under city advisories.
Fragment mentions fatal incident with a buzzard and stray numbers about percentages and divorce in the United States, but lacks coherent context or identifiable individuals or events. Further readable text needed for a proper card.
A Cleveland reader testifies Redwood's Tepee Tonic improved sleep, nerves, and appetite after one bottle. He reports better mornings, easier work, and stomach comfort. The ad notes local retailers in Kiska area and references paid endorsements.
Mrs Estella Gavit of Darke county asks the Darke county common pleas court to declare her husband legally dead so she can collect on life insurance policies totaling 5900 dollars. She says she has not heard from him for seven years and has not seen him in that time.
The 117 persons buried in Woodlawn cemetery last year averaged 63 years old. Morticians claim the pattern reflects local lifespans and aging residents in the area.
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