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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1930
Page
2
Epidemic of hydrophobia among dogs reported in Huntington West Virginia and nearby towns. A rabid dog scare led to a brief shooting incident in Ceredo where a Camden interstate electric car stopped. Seven Kentuckians aboard fired nineteen shots killing rabid canines and some other dogs before returning home.
Tom L. Johnson paused in Elyria Saturday en route from Mansfield to Cleveland. The rotund mayor spoke confidently about his campaign against Earhart in Richland county, a stance supported by returns. Tickets for a Wednesday banquet for contributors and business men were sold at local banks to avoid past invitation oversights.
A Barboursville based operator claims mine workers on Loup Creek and New River ignored strike calls. He says pay is 45 cents per ton, yielding about six dollars daily for the poorest miners and eight dollars to ten dollars for the best. He asserts fewer than 10,000 miners exist in the Kanawha and New River fields combined and notes guards paid by several companies to pacify miners while granting full American citizen privileges.
A column argues that many famed figures began as dull pupils yet achieved greatness. It cites Lord Clive, Napoleon, Wellington, Gen Grant, Jackson, Burns, Scott, Sheridan, Goldsmith, Parr, and Wilkie as examples of late-blooming brilliance overcoming early academic struggles, noting their later mastery and impact.
The Red River campaign failed as Gen. NLPL Banks led federal forces from Alexandria on April 1 1864 toward Shreveport. Banks was defeated at Sabine Cross Roads by Gen. Kirby Smith and forced to retreat. The river navy could not pass rapids until a dam chute was created by Lieut. Col. John Bailey to enable boats to pass. Federal losses ranged from 1,000 to 5,000 men.
Prices rise and fall daily, requiring prompt market execution. The firm promotes superior service and accurate information, open accounts from $100 upward, and has New York connections to execute 10 share lots near 100 share prices. No discretionary accounts accepted. Free materials available upon request.
The report recounts a domestic quarrel on Autory Street where Thomas Wells locked his wife’s Sunday garments, leading to a scuffle. The wife appealed to higher authorities and Mayor Folger granted her 73 cents in a family matter, highlighting a comical public dispute over control and decorum.
A humorous exchange where Johnnie dodges moral questions after stealing jam. His mother scolds him for lying about going to Heaven, and Johnnie quips that heaven would be lonely with only God and George Washington. The piece ends with a brief note on the term black light and its resemblance to X-rays.
The piece notes horses and cattle in Hawaii never drinking, subsisting on Maninia grass, with water scarce except during brief rains. It contrasts Hawaii ranges with enormous North American lands, citing Manitoba, Assiniboia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan as vast, underused territories with wheat potential.
The Biggs and Everard Co announces new arrival of Newars and separate skirts with exceptional bargains, inviting shoppers to browse the latest stock and take advantage of low prices.
After Monday May 25, anyone may try their keys for advertising. The note invites participation and hints at a promotional or contest-like activity with a fixed price for placement.
A concise guide for making shortcake using one beaten egg one tablespoon butter a quarter cup sugar one cup Crescent Flour one heaping teaspoon baking powder two layers bake until done. Four servings with one quart of strawberries.
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