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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1933
Page
4
The piece presents President Roosevelt as a physician diagnosing a sick nation and applying drastic measures. It describes banking holiday and cost-cutting moves as two main treatments, expresses hope for rapid, complete recovery, and urges public cooperation to support recovery and economic health.
The piece lauds President Roosevelt for the banking holiday and his constitutional program to save half a billion dollars by cutting government salaries and trimming veterans compensation. It notes Republican backing in the House and anticipation of Senate opposition, urging continued support for curbing government costs. Don Harter of Akron is cited as voting in the House.
A conservation of fiscal policy is urged with President Roosevelt leading efforts to lower governmental costs and taxes. The text commends Mr. Harter for voting as the majority constituents desire and calls for a strong Congress to back the executive in reducing salaries and accelerating national economic recovery.
A regional group argues against the Spaght two percent sales tax, citing lack of emergency funds and the burden on poor families. They praise existing cuts in local government and urge greater economy and reduced taxes instead of new revenue sources.
Today marks anniversaries of prominent figures including Joseph Prietles noted for gas discoveries, and James Hepburn a Presbyterian medical missionary. Also listed are John Gulick William Warren Percival Lowell and others with birthplaces and death years.
A fragment notes Columbus reached Paris on his original departure date of the 15th with word of his discovery. It also mentions 1815 when General Andrew Jackson learned the Battle of New Orleans occurred after peace was declared. The entry adds that 1884 Standard Time was established nationwide.
Oswald Garrison Villard publisher editor of the Nation is 61. Dr Seale Harris famed Birmingham physician is 63. Fairfax Harrison head of the Southern Railway is 64. Dr Francis D Farrell president of Kansas State Agricultural College is mentioned.
A playful collection of quips and witticisms on Custer’s last stand as a hot dog joint, mufflers masking ugly Christmas ties, flappers and wolves, liquor politics with dry wet and outside, and the perils of lying ending in exposure.
A poetic exchange from The Traveler's Beacon contrasts a professor’s view of human smallness with a guide’s casual plan to camp. The dialogue adds a movie extra quip about a leading man mispronouncing Spanish, provoking a Spaniard’s amused remark.
A landlady laments the slaughter of a young lamb as guests discuss the ethics of meat consumption. A boarder echoes the sentiment, calling the act cruel while acknowledging the harsher reality of sustenance.
A New York diary notes a day spent at the park and in social circles with Mrs Haley Mrs Crawley Peggy Hoyt Ida Verdon Hattie Belle Johnston Otis Ralston Eva Steinmetz and others. The writer visits Rupert Hugheses Home dines with Winnie Sheehan Irvin and Laura Cobb and witnesses a new magic failed to sell a passport photo and a welcoming purpet greets patrons by name.
The speaker recalls The Manhattan in Cincinnati a glittering mirrored restaurant famed for affordable meals and abundant buns. Two days worked as a waiter during a delayed school remittance left a lingering urge to return as a customer and feel the glow of conquest.
The Rev. Theodore J. Blair, 628 Dewey Avenue, celebrated his first solemn mass yesterday morning shortly after his ordination to the Holy Priesthood. The column notes various anecdotes and cultural references including references to Walter Chrysler, Will Hays, Presbyterians, Ike Hoover, General Pershing, and P. G. Wodehouse with gossip on museum donations in Miami.
A hotel patron endures a slow waiter for two courses and asks for tomato salad. He adds a humorous plea that the waiter send him a postal card every now and then. The exchange preserves the playful tone of a light domestic scene.
A New York student with tortoise-shell glasses sought chicken in a Broadway restaurant. He asked the waitress about the day's chicken and received a playful reply asking about the student and his plans to evangelize abroad.
A brief jab at the idea of a public nomination praising Mrs Herbert Hoover for charm while noting how jokes about Dorothy Parker and similar figures surface in columns. The piece hints at the ritual of printing humor and masking its mossy origins.
The San Francisco Chronicle notes a string of quick, bright musings from Tommy Millard and others, highlighting Calvin Coolidge with a famous conference moment. A comic patter blends with mentions of notable figures like Count von Luckner and Howard Chandler Christy in a lively, if fragmented, reminiscence.
A running gag collection notes a driver’s sudden skid and curb bang puzzled by a policeman. A quip about a wife and a dead husband surfaces amid a frog jumping ban in California. A Powell street dining scene features a wealthy man in Stetson and a waiter’s sharp demitasse line. Recollections include Rev William P Remington and Capt Albert W Stevens with brief birthplace and age notes.
A fragment describes a person of strong emotions and magnetic power cautioned to exercise self-restraint in relationships with the opposite sex. It warns that careless mate selection could spoil an otherwise able life due to indicated dangers.
Quotation about weather reports from Hollywood ends with a poetic sunset image. The piece notes a saying from Hamilton Herald and adds a remark that rich husbands find corporations do not pay dividends, calling it a holding company.
A Boston Transcript snippet shows a pupil asking why Washington’s birthday is celebrated more than individual birthdays. The teacher responds that Washington “never told a lie,” prompting a student retort in the classroom exchange.
A biology professor announced a dissected frog for class then opened a parcel to reveal sandwiches a hard boiled egg and fruit. He exclaimed I ate my lunch and looked puzzled by the accidental reveal.
At St. Agnes Church 611 Lake Avenue the mass was said at 11 A M yesterday for Rev Blair who was ordained the previous Saturday at the Cathedral St John the Evangelist. Bishop James A McFadden, former St. Agnes pastor, attended the new priest first solemn mass.
Patrolman L C Miller reported a burglary at 399 Oberlin road owned by Edwin Bellamy now in Rhode Island. A revolver two shotguns a rifle and field glasses were missing after entry through a basement window and forced basement door. Tracks of children were seen around the house and Mr Booth was monitoring the property.
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