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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1927
Page
10
The article argues popularity arises from merit and service. It contrasts fame from getting by with drinks or money with genuine approval earned through public activity, helpful actions, friendly interactions, and respect for others. It notes some people gain status by sociable conduct while others appear hard to know until they prove themselves reliable and generous citizens.
Officials condemn mean practice of citizens dumping rubbish along rural ditches and farmer land after night drives. They call for action to halt disposal of tin cans barrels and trash on private property and highway rights of way.
A Texas Bankers association offer of a five thousand dollar reward for each bank robber marks a sharp rise from Illinois figures and aims to deter crime as several Texas banks were robbed last week. Missouri Kansas and Iowa groups report success in reducing robberies through vigilant citizen action and armed protection for small banks. Monetary rewards are seen as legitimate tools to curb banditry by desperate criminals willing to kill.
The report shows 1926 war debt payments to the U S Treasury about 195 million dollars including principal and interest. U S tourists spent 66 million in Europe during the year, a bit more than two and a third times the war debt payments, with some text referencing an unrelated stray fragment.
A compendium of dates notes Alain Rene Le Sage died 1668 in France and other 18th to 20th century events. It lists births including Crown Princess Astrid, William Storey and Grace Abbott, plus remarks on 19th century politics, social reform, and ongoing conferences in Amsterdam Chicago and other cities. Ancestry, education, and public notices appear amid commemorations.
The opening day for the International Motor Transport exhibition in London is announced. The Chrysanthemum Society of America begins its annual meeting and exhibition in Baltimore. President Coolidge is slated to speak in Philadelphia today.
The speaker notes President Coolidge quietly asserts himself when issues arise even in small matters. He mentions the White House cook overbaking potatoes and the president calmly settling in, lighting a nickel cigar, while criticizing the habit of pulling out a toothpick at the table.
Hubert Work, secretary of the interior, discusses the growth of American colleges and universities, questioning their function and objectives. He notes rising enrollments, strained facilities, and the shift from a manufacturing model to meet the surge in demand for higher education amid postwar prosperity.
A brief sermon urges readers to avoid harsh judgments. It reflects on the biblical warning that measure used to judge others will be the measure used against oneself. The piece frames moral accountability in everyday conduct.
A biblical verse from Matthew 7 1 3 warns against judging others while ignoring one’s own faults. It emphasizes self examination and humility in moral assessment.
Pittsburgh November 17 Mr and Miss Alan MaGee Swaite announced plans for a wedding trip to Europe after their nuptials. The Scaife wedding at East Liberty Presbyterian drew over a thousand guests at a Mellon family home reception. A 100000 ballroom addition on the Mellon estate hosted dignitaries including Andrew W Mellon and the Lobkowits couple. Bruce, son in law of Mellon, could not attend due to illness.
Arthur Amos Noyes, born in Newburyport Massachusetts in 1866, is honored by the Royal Society of Great Britain with the Davy medal for significant contributions to science. A MIT alum and former professor, he edited the Review of American Chemical Research from 1895 to 190k and has held memberships in many societies. He later taught theoretical chemistry and served as acting president at MIT.
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