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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1929
Page
5
A May family reunion article notes the annual gatherings as a means to renew ties and learn ancestry. It discusses distance, travel improvements, and the enduring value of kinship, urging that reunions stay a cherished tradition amid changing lifestyles.
An essay contrasts public response to major killers with indifference to insects spreading disease and destroying crops. It argues the mosquito and fly cause vast death and that termites threaten buildings, urging stronger, nationwide control campaigns beyond sporadic efforts like screens and spraying.
The piece argues the Jazz Age fuels reckless energy use in pursuit of wealth and thrills, stressing modern society cannot quickly adjust to rapid change. It contrasts past hardy living with today’s high pressure era, noting our biology and history limit rapid shifts in lifestyle and energy consumption.
Today's anniversaries list prominent figures with birth or death dates. William Bradford, Pilgrim Father and Plymouth governor, born 1588 in Yorkshire, died 1657 in Plymouth Massachusetts. Sismondi, Swiss historian, born 1773 in Geneva. Jacob Brown, Quaker farmer and Army commander, born 173. Walter Colton, Pacific press founder and gold discovery announcer, born in Rutland Vermont.
Wes Moota and his wife visited Bloom Center to survey the town after a bank hold up was reported. A farmer will still need to plow and milk under a new agricultural relief bill.
Washington insiders report farm leaders disappointed by early leaks of the tariff plan. Dairies fear minimal butter and cream tariff gains and no protection against coconut oil from the Philippines. Lard exporters worry about foreign demand shaping domestic prices. Midwesterners vented frustration over black strap molasses tariffs as talks continue.
A tariff bill may lower cuts to four cents to entice alcohol makers from Cuban molasses to corn. Farm leaders balk at increases and feud over Meyer’s Federal Farm Loan Board role. Hoover’s acceptance signals Meyer’s Washington departure. farm leaders doubt gains and fear intensified floor battles. Evangelists to travel by air from San Quentin prison in a burst of reform outreach.
Harris, leader, with six year bank robbery sentence, heads a converted convict evangelistic troupe slated to tour the United States by air. Johuale Backus, once nicknamed a lying tramp, will handle advance work and publicity. A second convict pilot, whose name is withheld, will fly the plane and supply start-up cash. The group plans to operate as the Church of God Evangelistic Troupe and remain undenominational.
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