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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1934
Page
4
President Roosevelt urged a new spirit of national unity at Gettysburg, saying all Americans share in the country’s good and must abandon sectionalism. He spoke amid monuments and the battlefield, calling for peace and a united people to honor sacrifices and Lincoln’s legacy.
In Chicago a gathering of almost 600 industry science medicine and education leaders previews future advances. They foresee a seventy year life span ground powered planes sunlight driven motors and world television. Some speakers like Whitney and Pitkin offered bold experiments and speculative futures, though most participants are practical researchers.
The piece argues that Justice Harlan F. Stone should remain out of politics and not seek the presidency. It emphasizes the Supreme Court’s tradition of nonpartisanship, notes Stone’s qualifications, and contends his best service is preserving the court’s prestige rather than pursuing political office.
After months of study and a ground survey a League of Nations report shows helplessness in ending the Bolivia Paraguay conflict. It appeals all nations to stop selling weapons to combatants, arguing such action could shorten the war and serve humanity.
A compact reflection on fulfillment through selflessness, social betterment, and intelligent conscience. The piece argues desire alignment with public good over personal ends, noting ignorance as conscience’s foe and warning of natural hostility to ideal aims. It references public advertising, drought effects, and the duty of sensibility across ages.
A 1919 proclamation by Mayor A R Jones designates June 1 as Par Up Week urging Elsmans to settle accounts. Ridgeville mourns dedicating 41 trees to World War soldiers, including a weeping willow for Lieut Edwin Gibbons. Brownhelm Congregational Church marks its 100th birthday, tracing back to 1819.
A devotional meditation on how names in Genesis and later history echo human personality. The author muses on memory, eras, and the value of memorable deeds over places or events, asking for a life remembered through good service to God.
A list of birth and death anniversaries features John Brooks and Walt Whitman among others. It includes Jessie Benton Fremont, Joel Herbert Shedd, William Rockefeller, and Crothin Westover Alden with dates and places. Also notes 1795 onset of the Reign of Terror in France and 1853 Arctic expedition under Dr Kana.
A list of notable births and figures includes John G Towns-end Jr born in Maryland, Frances Alda of New York born in New Zealand, Elizabeth Coatsworth born in Buffalo, Pope Pius XI born in Desio and other prominent figures. The text praises lofty ideals, nursing the sick, aiding the unfortunate, and a capacity for scientific skill, suggesting a great physician for soul or body.
Mementoes of the Marquis de Lafayette, who aided the American colonies as a Revolutionary officer, are on public display in the Masonic Temple. Lafayette was an honorary member of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, Freemasons. The piece notes many complain of memory, few of judgment.
Roy A. Moulton transfers to Bello Moulton two lots in Foster's Subdivision Elyria. Leo deeds to George William Lee and others 20 acres in Sheffield Township. Charles Koch to Mabel Koch two thirds of property on Hamilton Street Lorain. Theodore Kuntz to Allee R B Kuntz half interest in several lots in Selvic Chamberlain area and 24 acres in Henrietta Township. E H Joyce to Anna A Joye half interest in sublots 1 and 16 block 14 Lorain. Frank Kus to Julia Kus half interest in Sheffield Land Company's First Addition Lorain. Marty W Jenkins, Nina J Sandrock and Norman J Sandrock to Reno W and Missle A Smith property on East Avenue Elyria.
The first Edison dynamo, one of 15 used in Edison’s early public demonstrations, is shown at the University of Wisconsin engineering school in Madison. It still runs as Henry Ford previously offered $5,000 for it. A separate Fremont case reports a rare blood disease fatality of Betty Joe Rohr, nine, after radium treatments in Cleveland.
In Hampton Connecticut town officials report selectman Merton West faced a domestic incident with his wife. He allegedly left a town meeting early to go home and mow the lawn before his wife secured her release with the town clerk.
A concise ancient-styled reflection on the simplest yet most vital good for humanity, asserting that true merit lies in the welfare of mankind above all else. The piece emphasizes universal good as the least used yet most essential aim of civilization.
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