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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1923
Page
15
A 1993 Elyria opinion piece decries a Democratic circular attacking Mayor Jones. It notes no solid arguments against him, highlights party nomination dynamics, and asserts Republicans have a strong ticket while urging support for the GOP nominee over Democratic insinuations.
The Christian Century notes Oberlin’s long tradition of free discussion from 1943 debates on pre millennialism race equality and evolution. It highlights 1 203 graduates entering active ministry and 272 in mission service, praising free research as compatible with devout life.
Ohio calendar notes birthdays and notable events from history. Key figures include Stephen Mallory born in 1848 and Warren G Harding born in 1865, with mentions of Theodore Judah, Francis Schwatka, and other dates. Describes past strikes, positions, and birthdays in a compact year-by-year roll call.
A fragmented late year column notes observances for All Souls and Arbor Day in North Carolina and hints at Warren G Harding and a New York regg meeting. It mentions October cotton production forecasts, a large Madonna of Pompeii candle, and an electric self powered train by a South African railway engineer.
A stream of lighthearted notes recalls Henry Andress, Cadillacs, and weather problems with wind shield wipers. The item touches on a bank jumper recovering, Dan Caswell’s marriage to a chorus lady, a Newark poker heist, Max Goldstein’s growing family, Jesse James’s niece, and playful jabs at local figures amid a mix of slang and gossip.
A clipped line notes that even a proud man born poor and obscure may face domestic strife without help. It hints at social pressures and marital difficulties as a motif in a local story or column.
The letter writer comments on political figures and personal ties, noting many candidates may need to resume public life after Tuesday. He mentions Doug and Marty resenting divorce rumors magnified by an Eastern film paper, portraying them as old fashioned.
A poem recalls two young suitors at a doorway during poverty. One offers gold, the other love, but the speaker sends away the giver and keeps an image of the one who stayed. The verse mingles regret with memory as wheat fields and distant homelands frame the scene.
R F Hoyle the grocer announced receipt of forty five chests of tea direct from China. Citizens started a drive to fund a new city band with fresh instruments, raising five hundred dollars. Drof Storer was engaged to lead the band. M S Frost Co Philadelphia received a gas franchise to lay mains in Eas Avenue. Frank C Semple Elyria was admitted to the bar and opened a practice in Ashland. Dan Symons Sr went to LaGrange for a day hunting, returning with rabbits and squirrels.
Lord Edward Urey and Viscount Greve warn that Europe slides toward conflict as liberty dwindles. They condemn Russia for lacking elected representation and note Italy Spain and Germany flirting with dictatorship or chaos. They insist lasting peace requires genuine justice not debased tactics or counterfeit notions of peace.
J Malcolm Bird of The Scientific American leads an extensive study by American scientists into spiritism and psychic phenomena. He finds no evidence of communication with the dead or survival on the physical plane, though he acknowledges some phenomena as genuinely physical and supports telepathy as real. He cautions his results reflect his scientific stance and personal emotional bias.
The report notes loan exhibitions and a special train to Cleveland for the exhibition. Executor James A. McFadden conveys property to Agnes Dachtler for $8,000 in Elyria, and several transfers follow including to Lorain, with prices ranging from $3,000 to $500. Additional parcels from Garden Acres Elyria are listed with a $5 fee noted.
Dr. Otto Karl Gessler figures prominently in the German crisis. A former Minister of War and Defense, he is described as a soft spoken Bavarian Democrat with a fatalistic view tempered by humor. As Burgomaster of Nuremberg he mobilized home guards to oppose Spartacists and opposed their disbandment by the Allies. As defense minister he sought to form a national militia to guard against Bolshevik threats.
Mihaly Nagy transfers Lot 2315 to John Shumysla. Sheffield Land Co. advertises Lorain real estate for $3,000.
The appointment makes Lord Athlone the governor general of the autonomous South Africa Union. A military man from Sandhurst, he fought in the Matabele and Boer wars, served in World War I, and earned the Distinguished Service Order. He was born April 14, 1874, in Kensington Palace and is married to Princess Alice. He will receive 730000 annually plus allowances and Cape Town quarters for five years.
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