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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1927
Page
10
Dr. Thomas S. Baker of Carnegie Institute of Technology argues that coal is no longer viewed merely as fuel. He asserts coal contains valuable components usable beyond combustion and should be treated as a raw material capable of yielding a variety of commodities similar to iron ore or copper.
A speaker argues it is uneconomical wasteful and bad business to burn coal without extracting valuable constituents first. The comment stresses treating coal before use to improve profitability and efficiency across industries.
Huntington notes mark birthday celebrations for Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Naegele with a large dinner. Out of town guests from Cleveland and Canton join locals in festive greetings. Also reported are community visits, a Lyceum benefit play, weekend travels, hunting season accidents, and scattered local happenings.
Friday evening at Sullivan High School an auditor ium show was held with Mr and Mrs Thudhant and their grandchild visiting Elyria last Thursday. Myr Judson Clark returned to Lafayette after weeks with his brother L H Clark. Mr and Mrs Todd Canfield entertained a party for several months in Florida. Mr and Mrs Vincent attended a cousin's funeral in Albin Michigan.
Students at Ridgeville School vie in preliminary contests for the annual Reading and Music prizes. Durmere leads in early rounds as judges announce top contenders and advancing competitors.
Miss Alee Kepler supervised grade contests in Ridgeville with strong results. Anna Catherine Hyans, a fourth grader, won first prize for a piano solo. Frances Leiman, a third grader, earned first prize with a vocal. Glenn Yost won a first prize for Trees, a vocal solo. The final contest is set for Tuesday, November 22 at the Ridgeville auditorium. The PTA held a well attended monthly meeting despite the cold.
After the business meeting Mr. Baird's orchestra offered several selections. A Roller Skating reading by Mr. Stevens delighted the audience. A four man PTA farce, praised as a howling success, featured Mr. Stevens, Mr. Knowles, Mr. Oster, and Mr. Darby in amusing roles. Refreshments included doughnuts and coffee. A new mixer costing two hundred fifty dollars was added to Home Economics, with other kitchen tools also acquired.
In the Sinai Peninsula a key route for hashish traffic between Egypt and Palestine, smugglers evaded pursuers for two days as a caravan fled across rugged terrain. The hunt ended near a Gulf of Suez mountain where 77 kilograms of hashish were traced.
Two letters praise Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound from Mrs. Goldie Shoup of St Joseph Illinois and Karl J Storms of Paterson New Jersey. Both women describe improved health after use, noting run down conditions and unhappiness improved as strength returned. The ad links health to happy homes and asks if readers are on the sunlit road to better health.
A Palestine Arab group near Raffa was intercepted as a camel caravan aimed for Cairo with hashish. A boat fled as a patrol closed in leaving a dead camel and 265 kilos of hashish behind. Police identify smugglers by camel marks and expect arrests. Nearby Palestine tobacco laws now limit hashish planting areas.
The raisin industry stands as the leading force in dried fruit production with a 1923 crop totaling 290000 tons. Separate report notes a subterranean power cable project between Cairo and Alexandria in Egypt projected to cost 1250000 dollars.
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