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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1923
Page
11
Cambridge University physicist J B Haldane outlines a future where biology and chemistry reshape life. He predicts ectogenetic children born in labs, artificial diets, long living youth, and a distant economy powered by advanced energy, with religion and morals evolving.
Gertrude Webb, a $2.5 million estate holder, made a death bed statement alleging accusations. Medical tests show possible bichloride of mercury poisoning, while her husband Charles Webb faces probate challenges and two will contests mobilize relatives and friends seeking state intervention.
Columbus reports that E. Forney, head of the state tax commission, says regular real estate reappraisal is the logical remedy to tax complications from Judge Sater's ruling. The decision limits taxes on utility property to the prevailing percentage of true values. Cincinnati schedules a $75,000 river rail terminal ground breaking during the Ohio Valley Improvement Association convention October 17–18.
A New York reader shares relief from headaches dizziness and backache after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports improvement after two bottles and praises the medicine as wonderful and effective for restoring health.
Delegates at the American Federation of Labor convention in Portland debate recognition of the Soviet government, and a plan to amalgamate unions into industrial entities. Proposals for a separate labor party and a five year immigration pause spark controversy. Governor Richardson of California cited in a call for clemency for Thomas J. Mooney. Willam Foster ally W. Dunne promotes industrial unionism as a keynote to reform.
Jatoh Oberfeld and Loza Téesied are named in a liquor charge. Kin charze of aiesal pos liquor arraigned before Justice Webber last week. A trolley service between Niles and Pennsylvana Oh was resumed after a two week interruption when city officials tore up part of the tracks.
Mrs Helen Stokes testified in Chicago in October that her millionaire husband W E D Stokes of New York aimed to divorce her by alleging she was an inmate of a Chicago house of ill fame. She said she wants nothing for herself and will fight to provide for her children.
Governor Donahey accuses Canton safety director Edward Curtis of failing to enforce liquor laws as he contemplates a visit from another Canton delegation led by Charles Solt, a former mayor, after a Wednesday meeting.
An earthquake struck Tokyo early today, triggering widespread movement of residents from homes and power outages. Tremors reportedly spread as far as Osaka, with reports from the city of Tokio confirming the shock.
Garbled note outlines intent to extend a transportation line to Mansfield with unclear details. The fragment references power and planning terms but lacks concrete dates, locations, or responsible agencies. Further readable text required for a precise summary.
Police report another drunken offender detained by officers in Lorain area. The brief notice cites routine patrols by BSF and AALS units and notes no injuries or further charges at this time.
Officials report marriage licenses issued to several couples including Mueheed C497 ta and partner, Loran AUruS and partner, Bem25.0 and M2 Fredemneck aged 46, and Frank Korb and Helen Rose aged 74. Names appear in mixed legible form with other fragments of local notices.
Four thousand eight hundred dollars, life savings of John Jarkiewicz, vanished after three men posing as prohibition agents raided a Cleveland soft drink parlor home. The trio claimed a search warrant and fled with the money, leaving the operator and his family distraught. Police have descriptions of two suspects and partial car details.
Cincinnati police report two missing youths N K Hart and Grant Hart, both nine, sought by anxious parents Mr and Mrs Hart of Leavenworth Kansas. The Hart family, traveling in Missouri, last saw the boys on October 23 when they climbed into a car with Fred Morris of Quincy during a motor trip.
Oct 4 report from the Arch Masons of Ohio annual convention in Columbus notes the elevation of P. Rubus from high priest to grand master. Delegates from across the state attended as Kuhn of Kansas City and others spoke. A welfare conference in Canton was also announced.
Stockholders claim R L Dellings Company of Ghi a l is actually the debtor not a creditor of Phoenix Portland Cement Company Columbus. Audit finds diversion of 245000 dollars via a check headed to Phoenix redirected to Dollings Company. Grand juries in Madison and Delaware counties asked by Attorney General Crabbe to defer investigations until Preble county court motions to quash indictments against Dollings executive officers are resolved.
A 1 506 ton coal pile at the Avon Beach plant of Lake Shore Electric is burning for days. Efforts to extinguish it have failed, with workers moving coal to salvage as much as possible. Officials cite spontaneous combustion as the probable cause.
Arthur C. Coit retires from the Lyceum business after 25 years of involvement. He has sold his interests in the Colt-Alber Chautauqua, resigned the presidency, and heads to California for a long rest.
United States Senator William H. King warned Felix Deutsch that communism could sweep Germany unless living and working conditions improve. Deutsch, head of the German General Electric, has long argued for economic alliance with Russia and helped promote the Rapallo treaty with Baron Vox Maltzan.
New York stocks opened steady with fractional gains as traders weighed yesterday's rally as a bear squeeze. In forenoon trades Pioneer Oil and Pacific Oil showed minor moves while steel shares fluctuated and rails remained steady. United States Steel rose to 89 1 2, Bethlehem Steel to 49 2 4, Crucible to 62 1 2, Vanadium to 29 3 4 and Baldwin Locomotive around 119 3 4.
Stocks show gains for Mack Truck Stewart Warner American Can Continental Can and several rail lines while oils rise. Maryland and Phillips Petroleum edge up and bonds trade steady as New York equities move. A note on open Liberty bonds and fashion notes mention python and lizard skin shoes and a new West Australian alcohol source from the grass tree.
The passage states that fibers from a core yield five-tenths to one and a quarter sallots of refuse spirits per bushel. It argues the material is easy to process and could be commercially valuable, offering an alcoholic product either for agriculturists or as a full beverage.
An advertisement touts Joint Base as a miracle substance to ease rheumatic joints in minutes. It claims soaking through the skin loosens creaks, letting users walk and move more freely, with mornings bringing renewed energy and mobility. Phillips' Drug Store stocks it widely.
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