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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1934
Page
2
The study reflects on the fall of Jerusalem during Nebuchadnezzar’s siege, citing Jehoiachin’s brief reign, Zedekiah’s folly, and the prophetic warnings. It emphasizes repentance, divine mercy, and the caution that nations ignore prophetic calls at their peril.
Lorain County officials study a project to improve Tele graph Road from South Amherst to Erie County Hue as part of highway work following a 1920 cliff accident on North Ridge road. Five years ago a 77 percent cliff plunge injured two travelers near the Black elven.
A concise note suggests art conveys emotion and that every vital action bears a degree of joy, vitality, or loss, implying emotional impact influences human experience and response.
The article describes Ohio Congressman Charles V. Truax extolling circuses in the Congressional Record, condemning taxes on admission as unfair to workers and small businesses. It quotes vivid rhetoric about elephants, clowns, and ringmasters, noting Truax’s fervent praise of Ringling Brothers and other circuses.
The German Reich announces eased press censorship through Goebbels. Regulations allow reporting on public meetings and editorials within law, but do not restore full freedom. Changes aim to curb propaganda impact as newspaper circulation falters, signaling recognition censorship can be excessive.
A reflective piece extols June as the month of roses, praising roses as symbols of domestic bliss and feminine beauty. It notes cultivation tips, the rose’s place in home life, and contrasts Victorian shifts with modern mobility, while touching on law, debt, social reform, and a stray reference to Dillinger and Floyd as missing persons.
A rural editor is interrupted by a furious man demanding retraction for a libel claim. The exchange centers on a clipping hinting at someone “the meanest men in the United States” and a town’s unnamed resident fitting the description. The page bursts with miscellaneous quips, jokes, and notes on local life, from golf ignorance to dietary acorns and a humorous farmer son dialogue.
Today in history and anniversaries recall figures from Philadelphia and beyond. Samuel Hazard, a Philadelphia merchant and antiquarian, born 1794 and died 1879, along with Alexander Pushkin, Edward Alexander, Washington A Rochling, Clara Lenise Bursham, and Robert W Chambers are noted with birth years and life spans. A misdated entry mentions an impeachment trial in 2848.
A compact montage traces events and birth anniversaries from 1876 to 1935, noting Johnson’s acquittal, Gainsborough’s stolen Duchess of Devonshire resurfacing, and pivotal congressional acts. It also lists notable births including Jolson, Queen Mary, Taft, McKenzie, Everitt, and others, paired with a horoscope on today’s dispositions and a remark on ancient contracts from 3000 B C in Sumerian.
Elyria council approves a temporary business permit fee of 34 for one month 26 for three months and 75 for three months to a year. A typhoid death toll rises in South Amherst as Ohio saloons near statewide dry enforcement with licenses expiring ending business.
Ten years ago on May 26 1924 a large crowd paid tribute at Memorial Sunday service at the Church of Christ for five G A R veterans who died in the past year John Jumbach Q O Durkes George Johnson Cassius M Stearns and William Henson. Three Cleveland youths were killed early Sunday morning when their speeding automobile plased.
Decoration Day shopping offers from Day's News include the Philco car radio $39.95 installed, the RCA-Victor portable radio for home use, and several used electric sets at $19.75 cash. Also advertised are Grunow electric refrigerators tested and approved by major labs, plus a wide range of home and outdoor goods.
The city electric department, led by Mr. E. P. Gates, is wiring the new Standard Oil Super Station at the Broad and Cedar street corner. The department stresses they handle all electrical supplies and any job size.
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