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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1921
Page
4
A historical report argues police pursuit of bandits shows many officers lack steadiness and nerves under pressure. It cites leaning a gun against a wall to steady aim and suggests cost efficient ranges and training to remove panic and excite—improving accuracy and deterrence against criminals.
A Bow in Clouds appears at the Stourbridge Fair near Elbert Hubbard Street on Naomi's Lane. The festival features garden displays and crafts with local vendors and visitors enjoying the weekend event.
The piece recalls Nellie Bly’s era and notes Myrtle King of Baltimore plans a around the world trek in five to six years. It warns of obstacles including Russia and the burden of passports and trunks, suggesting the stunt offers little glory or money for aged effort.
The article recalls Rev. J. TL Grant urging faith in unprovable truths and its role in inspiring pioneers in industry and progress. It notes belief in personal strength and perseverance as key to success, citing Judge McGannon in a murder case and his attempt to shift to an illness defense, highlighting perjury exposure.
Analysis notes Germany receives more consideration from the m than she gave her former enemies as they back to the wall, reflecting shifts in wartime diplomacy and strategic posture during a tense period.
The piece traces advertising’s roots from the biblical Boaz and Ruth tale to ancient fairs at Stourbridge and Caxton’s early prints. It credits advertising with shaping commerce and institutions, citing faith, goodwill, patriotism, and guaranteed products as core to the enduring power of advertising.
The article outlines Yap in the Caroline Islands as a low lying territory west of Guam with two main harbors, reefs close to shore, and peaceful natives. Copra and beche de mer are traded for goods or stone money, and there are no fortifications or draught animals. A native guard maintains order while roads and a narrow canal aid local transport.
Commissioner Long directed the funds designated as the conscience fund to be transferred to the state treasury, completing the anonymous donation.
Gordon Parmelee and Ralph Lord planned to move cabbage and lettuce to San Benito Texas from Elyria farm. A new American theater with 1200 seats was announced for the Elyria block rear entrance on Broad Street. County Clerk H C Wh ix resumed law practice after Theodore Fax on health trip. Chamber members planned a three day trolley trip south and west of Elyria, possibly to Toledo, about 30 participants. Rev Bertha Harris accused Elyria high school girls of smoking and drinking, drawing a denial from Supt Comings. The Garfords beat West Side Athletic Club 12 to 8 in the first legal Sunday baseball game at West Side park.
Elyria reports Bawndale Model Verda Fayne 465635 a Holstein cow from Wellington, bred by C. W. Horr and owned by Peter Hahn & Sons. At age two years two months fourteen days she posted a seven day record of 459.6 pounds milk and 15.308 pounds butterfat, equating to 19.12 pounds butter.
It is noted that most of these children have been taken in by the institute of public relief, which has assumed responsibility for their care and welfare.
A donation presented to Commissioner Henry F. Long of the Massachusetts Department of Corporations and Taxes arrived by mail from Quincy. The gift totaled $6.42 with forty two cents in stamps. Long said it was the first contribution of its kind to his office.
In Pittsburg Kansas the Pittsburg Normal Training School under Dean Hattie Moore Chell introduced dish washing as part of the cafeteria program. Both male and female students wash dishes, enabling cheaper meals and offering an opportunity to become expert pearl divers while supporting the campus community.
An auto from the Sanitary Baking Co. in Elyria collided with a horse and buggy driven by G. Zabo of Indian Hollow Road on Sunday. Damage from the crash was slight.
Abe Martin notes that his wife has skipped out of Ainsworth and jokes about the town’s fortunes. He laughs at the prohi tion era stance and hints at local gossip, praising old friends and familiar names in Pedro, Indiana.
Paris May 3. Parliament passed a bill to encourage larger families with government aid. A French father with three children under fourteen will get 360 francs yearly at the birth of a fourth child and 390 francs for each subsequent child. No grants for those subject to income tax. illegitimate children were excluded.
The British Government adopted the Nasterling standard later called Sterling as the money standard for silverware. Buyers should recall the Easterlings and honest traders whose marks promise value and goods returnable at 100 cents on the dollar. As commerce seeks buying confidence, sellers may heed the Rainbow’s message and Boaz’s advertising wisdom.
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