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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1924
Page
2
A California court upheld the rights of pedestrians to walk along highways, ruling drivers are liable for injuries to walkers who use means of locomotion with which nature provided them. The decision urges footpaths and warns against overloading drivers with blame for pedestrian danger.
A.Genuine critique of chronic gloom in society contrasts constant complaint with Confucius and the Golden Rule. The piece urges purposeful life through deeds, effort, and constructive action rather than endless talk in the slough of pessimism.
A reflective note frames Mother's Day as a prompt for attention to a troubling situation and possible reform. It suggests hopeful outcomes if actions lead to improvement, while acknowledging optimism remains scarce.
A compact retrospective lists yesterday’s Ohio items and today’s anniversaries and birthdays. It notes historical figures and events tied to May 11, including politicians, artists, and scientists, with brief mentions of locations like New York and Washington.
A sprawling Western wire reports on centenaries and anniversaries from Mayors Centenary in Rome to a National convention in Cleveland and a Barcelona World’s Fair. It notes the Nebraska senator and global campaigns, plus reflections on leadership, poverty, and resilience with anecdotes of a self-made man rebuilding after hardship.
Komical Telegrams recount Ben Daniels of Lewis Mercantile chasing a baseball game. Jake Shaffer and Daniels discuss a Cleveland trip. Daniels discovers their plan only after the car stops in Jake’s garage, revealing the mix up.
Col Leonard Ayres, adviser to the Dawes commission and vice president of the Cleveland Trust Co, discusses a German bank likely to operate on a gold basis. He notes British worry over exchange rates and predicts American bankers must require gold backing and priority for the loan, with international oversight to address defaults.
A scattered collage notes a false friend misdirecting a traveler toward Coonville, a sport of humor about Gillette's senate bid and barber votes, a warning from the Federal Reserve on counterfeit currency, a singer clutching an arm during a high note, and a Mother’s Day push urging flowers and home dinners as women become delegates and mothers celebrate.
A fragmentary verse fragment echoes classical rhetoric and mutual aid from a poetical voice. It hints at courage, trust, and noble behavior in human ties, with archaic spellings and stylized diction suggesting a pseudo historical or commemorative mood.
A municipal board appointed John Biand as village marshal with NW A Redmond as deputy. The council and township trustees planned to resell unpaid cemetery lots, and if graves existed they would be moved to Potter's field. The circuit court reorganized under a new law with Judges Haynes, Lipson, and Baldwin on the bench. The fair grounds saw improvements with 21 box stalls, one open stall, and two water wells drilled.
An Elyria man began by trading a dozen eggs for a tame crow, then swapped the crow for a second hand sewing machine and finally sold the machine for 13 dollars.
Oliver Barber conveys ownership of lots 19 and 46 in the Home Site allotment at Ridgeville to Richard Butterfield for $600. The deed records show the transaction detail and the consideration amount.
Testimonial from Mabel Scott of Mishawaka Indiana dated June 8 1923 claims relief from facial pimples after using three cakes of Cicatura Soap and three jars of Ointment plus associated products. The ad promotes Catisara Soap Ointment Sand Talcum and related grooming items from Catisara Laboratory Department Malden MA.
Dr Schacht showed early talent as an economist attracting notice during university days with ideas on completion of higher studies. He later entered banking in Berlin and served many years as director of the Dresden Bank.
The store unveils two Philip Spitalny and Cleveland Orchestra dance doubles and a Detroit act under Jean Goldkette with titles including Where the Jazzy Daisies Grow. Also urged are Mother's Day selections by Henry Burr and the Peerless Quartet. Wendell Hall ukulele hits drive sales along with a $119 Victrola console.
The B P V Paint display drew heavy homeowner approval in Elyria, with many local homes recently refreshed in the paint. Day's Hardware promotes service at noon Thursday with rapid dispatch from Cleveland, plus showcases of FISY washers, coaster wagons, Fatty Velocipedes, and 23 Coldwell Lawnmowers. The ad touts fresh Landreth Co seeds and weekly cleaning gear like Sweeper Vac.
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