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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1923
Page
2
November 15 notes American Week observances with 34 cognized activities in the Oberlin program. Prof. B. A. Miller scheduled Friday in the high school to discuss the history of the Ohio region, with special stress on educational activities.
The district will spread talks on the American Creed and the pledge of allegiance throughout the week. Schools will teach the meaning of patriotism loyalty and the flag in every room to ensure every pupil hears at least one discussion.
Oberlin November 15. Sixty dollars in prizes have been offered by three persons to stimulate better work in English. The notice calls for improved effort and indicates the fund is supplied by local supporters aiming to boost student language studies.
Three prizes totaling 60 dollars are awarded to Oberlin High School seniors and juniors. The Sherman Prize of 25 dollars is given by Prof. P. D. Sherman for English Literature progress. The Phillipa Prize of 25 dollars is from News Printing Co. for best English compositions. A 10 dollar prize from an anonymous donor honors progress in English composition with emphasis on newspaper reporting.
Oberlin observes a lecture by Prof. Edwin Grant Conklin of Princeton challenging the notion that science abandons Darwinism. He argues the core principles still support evolution despite debunked specifics and notes the era’s shift in cross disciplinary wisdom.
Oberlin College Dramatic Association staged three one act plays at the Chapel tonight. Men’s Commons hosted a lunch for Oberlin HIV Association members. Thanksgiving activity plans are being developed as the jantor dence has been announced to be
An unusual clinic advertisement urges readers not to wear a truss and promotes a trial program. It promises success for those seeking alternatives and includes a coupon offer for immediate response.
In Cincinnati on November 15, agents from the Internal Revenue Service probe alleged shipments of "real beer" from local breweries. Two Cincinnatians are said to have been paid $6 per barrel for protection as part of the inquiry into the beer shipments.
In Bridgeport on November 16 authorities and observers debate why careful study fails to avert disasters like the Dollings wreck and the Barnesville National Bank failure which closed yesterday. Senator Frank B. Winslow weighs in on the problem of oversight and public safety.
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