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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1922
Page
3
The piece argues against government subsidies for a U S merchant marine. It contends wasteful spending, compares to rail subsidies, and notes debt and financial strain. It warns subsidies would attract non American ships and fail to protect national interests or wartime needs.
The 1921 U S Commerce report shows lace imports rising from 220 million to 335 million yards while prices fell from 4.9 to 2.8 cents, hurting local Elyria lace plants. Cotton stockings also surged in imports with a sharp price drop, driven largely by exchange rate differences.
A column compares Jane Adams and Margot Asquith highlighting stark differences in lived value. Mrs Margot Asquith inquires about Jane Adams and questions her reception of compliments while Mr Grant frames the contrast with a vivid metaphor using a barrel of flour and tar to emphasize divergent lives and utility.
The piece argues that attacks on political bosses mask self interest and questions motives behind the push for a primary system. It cites a Missouri story explaining status quo as being in a fix, illustrating concern over rapid changes.
A compact recap of historical events and notable birthdays from various years. Mentions include Shakers at Turtle Creek in Warren County 1805, William Henr, Jacob? Roman Catholic archbishop of Cincinnati, and Pike’s Opera House fire in 1866. Also lists battlegrounds and figures tied to 19th century events and early 20th century notices.
A fragment notes Emancipation Day and several anniversaries including the birth of Welhagg 1 and Rosa Bonheur, the French painter and pioneer woman recipient of the Lesson of Honor, marking seventy five years since those events.
ABE MARTIN notes a Safe Bud stock deal aimed at quick silver for movielike tears. He warns that if a mother works six hours a day overtime costs may push some workers toward bankruptcy.
A humorous column notes spring arrival and local asides. Mentions Pat Crowe in infirmary, remarks on anti prohibition Navy, snow plows, a Ford mechanic child, and playful jests about England and California. Includes light satire on advertising and small town events.
Fifteen years ago the Perley White Directory manager was arrested for defrauding an ifimkeener and Jude Jones, later released on bail. City council planned a juncture upgrade on West River and West Bridge streets under the NC tracks. Elyria first baseman Franik Braman joined a Grand Rapids trial. The council secured a trunk sewer outlet and reduction plant site on the West branch below the city limits. Representative Lersch introduced a bill to allow Elyria to sell water to Amherst. The M E Church considered enlarging or rebuilding its facilities. Harry H Smith Company advertised a new store claiming the longest furniture store in the world.
Mrs L Neal and her children have returned home from Cleveland after a few days away. Mrs DeForest Sanders is ill with grip at her parents' home. Mr and Mrs Lucius Wheeler and Mr and Mrs Stillman Howard are mentioned in the local notice.
Edward M. Davis explains electrical concepts comparing current to water flow. He introduces volts as pressure, ohms as resistance, and amperes as current, noting Ohm's law is key: current equals pressure divided by resistance.
Advertising copy promotes Musterole as a clean white ointment with mustard oil for back pain. It claims faster soothing comfort than mustard plasters and lists prices from 35 to 3.00 dollars, urging purchase at local drug stores.
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