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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1929
Page
5
A solemn editorial laments the Cleveland Clinic disaster that killed many patients and staff. It notes inspections, warns against assumed safety, and calls for investigations to prevent a similar horror, expressing deep sorrow for bereaved families in Elyria and Lorain County.
The Boyd couple of Galion pledge 50 000 dollars to the Elyria Home For The Aged once an additional 20 000 dollars is raised. Dr G A Reeder heads the effort and hopes to report the debt cleared by the next Conference. The home is praised for its service and facilities.
A Hoover committee on recent economic changes reports United States industry shows boundless future potential yet warns that ignorance greed and weak leadership could disrupt the delicate economic balance. It notes productivity gains since 1922 and 1929, rapid stock ownership growth, and vast untapped domestic demand including washing machines vacuums and radios.
Secretary of Agriculture Arthur M. Hyde argues for expanded rural health work. He calls for full time rural health officers and the establishment of rural medical centers to improve medical attention, hospitals, clinics, and play spaces, tying health to homeland identity and outdoor life. He cites Missouri ties and Hoover era policy context.
A playful quip questions what the sugar trust owes to rhubarb and muses on a mess when waffles syrup and a napkin meet, in a lighthearted newspaper style. The snippet blends humor and local flavor, reflecting a columnist mood and period voice.
Today in history marks births of Adam Seybert and Balzac, Emmons, Peabody, Morton, Armour, and others. Notable events include British blockading Europe coast from Elbe to Brest, Oakland land tract location by Edson Adams, Lincoln's 1860 nomination, and Benedict XVI declaring Joan of Arc a Saint.
Breckinridge Long, former Assistant Secretary of State and current international law practitioner, is celebrated today for reaching his forty eighth year. Born in St Louis, he marks another birthday in public life.
John D. Finlayson president of the University of Tulsa born in Thessalon Ontario 43 years ago Rafael Diaz celebrated operatic tenor born in San Antonio Texas 41 years ago Cyrus H McCormick chairman of the board of International Harvester born in Washington DC 70 years ago Carleton Hayes eminent professor of history at Columbia University born in Afton New York 47 years ago
The passage counsels individuals with strong intuition and pride to earn respect through merit rather than force. It urges balancing ambition with humility, seeking both allies and helpers, and using status to aid the less fortunate while warning that pride often leads to downfall.
May 16 Miss Hilda Jungeberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Jungeberg and Walter Strucher of Brownhelm were married Saturday evening at eight in Berea at Rev Schugert's home. Attended by cousins, there was a reception for friends and relatives at the bride's parents’ home.
Mrs Susan Jameson and daughter Nina Warden spent Sunday in Cleveland as guests of Mr and Mrs Leonard Warden. Mr and Mrs Guy Cahon and children visited Mrs Cahon's parents Mr and Mrs Grey of Ravenna. Funereal guests from Avon attended Mr Langthorpe's funeral in Elyria. Families from Lakewood North Canton Medina and Cleveland area joined gatherings with Dr Arden Basinger and others. Royal Circle spouses were entertained by their husbands at the M E church dining room.
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