PublishedEvery Evening Postal Notice May 2 1934 Elyria
Published every evening except Sunday and Holidays entered second class matter at Elyria Postoffice. Single copy price three cents by carrier seven eighty per year in advance by mail daily outside Elyria Lorain counties three dollars per year Ohio four dollars foreign. Advertising representatives W Cullen Company Chicago Anghiers Ave New York 601 Fitch Ave Detroit General Motors Bldg. Wednesday May 2 1934.
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Elyria Postoffice
Mail
Elyria
Lorain
Ohio
Sabe
Cullen Company
Chicago
Anghiers
New York
Fitch
Troit
General Motors
Tourists Abroad and the Dollar Odyssey
American tourists traveling in Europe have long relied on strong dollars to fund rapid trips, but a weaker dollar has shifted patterns, drawing Europeans to visit the U S while many Americans cut abroad. A New York arrival of 122 foreigners highlighted the trend as a five day rush through sights from Fifth Avenue to Wall Street.
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Europe
America
New York
United States
New York Times
London
Paris
Russia
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Switzerland
France
South America
Fifth Avenue
Aquarium
Washington Memorial Bridge
Theater
Grant
Wall Street District
Bronx Zoo
Museum of Natural History
Park
Metropolitan Museum
Louvre
Safety, No Laughing Matter: Road Casualties Mount
A Quakertown Pa editorial warns that accidents daily kill six and injure many more on Pennsylvania roads. It cites two hundred fifty thousand crashes in six years with eleven thousand three hundred deaths and two hundred twenty six thousand injuries, totaling over thirty one million in property damage. The piece urges motorists and pedestrians to share responsibility, slow down, and avoid taking chances to reduce the casualty rate. It concludes that sympathy follows tragedy rather than fault finding.
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Free Press
Quakertown
Dealings With Bank Robbers In Independence Case
An Independence bank robbed in January of 200000 in bonds reportedly had the bonds repurchased by the bank from the robbers through intermediaries for 25000 in currency. Negotiations occurred in a Kansas City hotel with officials and underworld figures, who delivered the bonds in exchange for the cash package. The report links the case to broader earlier kidnappings and police searches, suggesting a controversial settlement approach.
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Kansas City
Independence Kensis Bank
Tax Burden Reaches Twenty Percent For Taxes
A historical piece notes that taxes take about 29.5 percent of income at the national level and a fifth of each paycheck and dividend, amid high government costs. It argues taxes persist despite a weakened economy, with joblessness and aid costs driving the burden.
Relief funds must come from people not government
The speaker argues that if relief money avoids government sources it must be funded directly by citizens. They claim taxpayers would not consent to billions in spending under the national recovery program without recognizing that the rise in the national tax bill is the least of several evils.
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Nnational
Fragments of Echoes from a Curious Newspaper Page
A miscellaneous collage of anecdotes and oddities includes a tombstone epitaph, a humorous exchange about worms and apples, a first day of duck season misadventure with “Hell divers,” radium traces in Sweden, a patent vision device for telephones, Antarctic ice cover, a hypothetical sea level rise, a bread upon the waters joke about wedding cake, and living quips about rope, milliner bargains, and a son’s memory of his father’s boyhood job.
Steady Girl and the City Man in a Milking Lesson
A rural farmer hires a city man to milk a cow. The novice quickly learns a hard truth about milk production. The piece weaves wit on honesty and perception, ending with a counterpoint about cleverness and belief.
Public tax delinquency concerns in Lorain County
Alfred P. Grills criticizes Ohio tax delinquency figures and Lorain County school funding. He cites $200 million in funds and 33 percent delinquency outside Lorain's villages, urges voters to demand action from General Assembly, and questions county school supervision and state codes affecting districts.
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Ohio
Lorain County
H. R. Moore
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
Pitts
General Assembly
Columbus
Alfred P. Grills
Anniversaries of notable figures born on various dates
TODAY S ANNIVERSARIES list several historical figures born on different years including Catherine II Elias Boudinot William Taylor Jerome K Jerome Theodor Herzl Clyde Fitch Verton Castle and others with brief death details and places. The fragmentary entry notes deaths and places and ends abruptly with a casualty.
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Catherine II
Russia
Elias Boudinot
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Burlington
N. J
William Taylor
California
Australia
South Africa
South America
Rockbridge County
Palo Alto
Cal
Jerome K. Jerome
Theodor Herzl
Palestine
Hungary
Clyde Fitch
Elmira
N.Y
France
Verton Castle
England
Birthdays and historical milestones dated February 16 1918
A dated digest lists accidents and milestones from Texse 1918 to U S Supreme Court actions on Capone. It then notes today’s birthdays of notable figures including Owen J Roberta James F Byrnes James D Tew Hamilton P Cady Wilhelm R Valentiner Dorothy G Van Doren Norma Talmadge William Bakewell with reflections on wealth and fame tied to birthright and merit.
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Hudson's Bay Company
John C. Fremont
Washington
Chancellorsville
U. S. Supreme Court
al Capone
Capone
Atlanta
Owen J. Roberta
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
US. S
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Charleston
James D. Tew
B. F. Goodrich Co
Akron
Ohio
Jamestown
N. Y
Hamilton P. Cady
University of Kansas
U.S
Camden
Kan
Wilhelm R. Valentiner
Detroit
Institute of Arts
Germany
Dorothy G. van Doren
New York
San Francisco
Norma Talmadge
Niagara Falls
William Bakewell
Los Angeles
Petition Against Smoke Nuisance Referred to Elyria Board
Residents near Elyria High School heating plant petitioned the Elyria Board of Education at its May meeting. The board instructed business manager Janes F. Brown to pursue steps to reduce smoke. Officials noted private homes likely contribute most smoke, but agreed to relieve school plant emissions if possible. A complaint about blowing out the school plant smoke stack last year was also noted.
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Elyria Hich
Elyria Board of Education
Janes F. Brown
Brown
Board to notify residents on blowing days to protect homes
Board members asked Brown to investigate removing the suction disruption caused by the blowing operation. They agreed to notify residents in advance of blowing days so windows can be closed and prevent the spot from entering homes and settling on furnishings.
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Brown
Nominations Open For Oberlin Public Affairs Officers
Former diplomat Lawrence Dennis will speak on The American Fascist Way Out as part of a Public Affairs Society meeting at Oberlin College in the King-Bosworth Room. Dennis, seven years in the U S diplomatic service, later joined a Wall Street firm and wrote Capitalism Doomed and America Faces Fascism. Officers to be elected Friday after floor nominations.
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Oberlin, O
Oberlin College
King-Bosworth Room
Lawrence Dennis
Arthur
Dennis
United States
Wall Street
America
Faced with Partial Names for Faculty Committees
The fragment lists candidates for secretary and chairmanships across economics sociology politics and faculty advisors. Notable names appear with multiple spellings and typos including Alice Pfund Alfred Puban Rich ard Dutton William Horn Eve lyn Ault Alice Allen Fred Hint Dorothy Clapp Elizab eth Curry Tom Brown Allan Hull Joan Fitch Mary Hlurt H A Wooster L E Cole P T Fenn and It Fletcher.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Audit Bureau
Second Street
Lorsin County Printing & Publishing Company Publishers
CG Budmuit
J. Clard
Sonny
J. H. Pechstein
Keobuck
Iowa
Science
Nibbles
Sweden
Antarctica
Polar
Sallys
Tate
Voice OF
THE
People
Columbia Station
Elyria Chronicle-Telegram
Texse
Clarence
Poole
Harry Dennis
Hotel Newell Barbershop
Ernie Leedale
Middle Ave
Oberlin
Michael
Citizens Bui
Broadway Lorain
Dget CO
St. Elyria
M. Klein
Cleveland Street
Court Street
Stewart-Warner
Stewart Warner
Broad Street
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