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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1921
Page
2
An editorial analyzes the agricultural bloc in Congress as a bipartisan force shaping the revenue bill and other measures. It argues bloc government undermines responsible government, threatens minority rights, and calls for cross party opposition to curb its influence.
The article defends Georges Clemenceau known as the Tiger as an aging leader who steered France through war. It argues his criticisms are virulent yet understandable given the times and foes who pursued him.
A Minneapolis Kansas couple married in Chicago after fleeing from a man with ten children. At 77, this was his third marriage and the story hints at calls for restraint in polygamy while noting Twain's quip about seeking more from life.
The record shows over 20000 women involved in liquor cases last year including bootlegging. The piece cites Mr. Bryan on liberty to disobey being sacred to many Americans and urges agitation and education by the W C T U, praising public scrutiny of honorable conduct.
Ohio’s early leaders Jeremiah Morrow born Gettysburg died March 23 1853 and Joshua R Giddings famous abolitionist born Tioga Point and died May 27 1864 are listed alongside John T Wilson former Ohio congressman who died in Treasure?quility born Highland county April 16 1811 and a 1304 Ohio Day celebration at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
The Brooklyn club defeated Cleveland in the second game of the world baseball series. The report notes several notable birthdays and retirements, listing figures such as Sir Thomas G Shaughnessy, Charles E Mitchell, Hubert F Fisher, Maj. Gen. Joseph T Dickman, Albert J Beveridge, and others with birthplaces and ages.
Today marks the Festival of St. Bruno founder of the Carthusian order and the anniversary of Charles Stewart Parnell’s death. Figures include Gen Armand Diaz en route to the American Legion meeting in Kansas City and Secretary Hoover slated to speak at the Granville Textile Products Show. House banking hearings on rural credit and insurance begin as convention meetings begin in Buffalo Syracuse Norfolk Indianapolis Brattleboro Grand Junction.
Oberlin College football scrimmage against sophomores and freshmen used Ohio State formations. Injuries from a Wittenberg fracas were reported, but Oberlin aims to be in prime condition for the Ohio State game Saturday. Optimism centers on a regular lineup with Winters and Rickards at ends and Withrow and McFarland in the backfield.
In afternoon trials Dietrich Clip son Daniels Reed and Cole finished in that order. Oberlin's first meet is this Saturday against Hiram at Hiram.
The obituary notes the death of Rev John Edward Smith in Montoria, Oberlin, with details indicating his long service as a clergyman and ties to the community.
Special train to Cleveland brought Elyrians to hear Clara Louise Kellogg. Mayor Hale and Mayor Boyinton with wives returned from Europe. Elyria High alumni held a first meeting at Miss Nellie Gates home. Roland Benson wed Louise Litchfield and moved to Texas. Avon and Sheffield grapes shipped to Cleveland. 34343 pounds in one day. Michigan fire sufferers fund tops $300. Dry goods stores trim hours to seven.
An old style advertisement touts Mentho Sulphur as a ready cure for itching and burning skin. It claims rapid relief from eczema rashes pimples and roughness with germ destroying properties and a pleasant cream form available at drug stores.
Calif at seventy eight. Mr Seaith a Oberlin ’76 graduate and Andover Seminary 1874 alum. He taught and preached long, moved with family to California as health declined. Survived by two sons Prof Phillip Smith of Berkeley and Prof Raymond Smith of Pennsylvania State University. Burial held at Long Beach beside wife and only daughter.
A Augustus Healey died suddenly at his Cold Spring on Hudson estate from acute indigestion. Healy, a retired merchant and long-time president of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences board, was married twice and leaves his wife and son Henry W. Healy. Funeral services were at the First Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn.
At Oberlin's First Methodist Church Prof H H Powers, artist and historian, addressed a large audience on Japan and China. He announced a 4:30 p m talk on Japan and the Western Nations and an 8:30 p m lecture on Michaelangelo with lively visual illustrations.
In Oberlin on October 6 the Halcyon Club will hold a potluck supper at the home of Mr and Mrs. ______ with members invited to bring dishes. The event gathers local residents for a evening of fellowship.
Mrs W D Mebbe and Mr and Mrs Phillips travel to Believue for a visit with Miss Dorothy White at her home. Mrs Carrie Hall undergoes major surgery at Oberlin hospital. Mr Frank Fisher visits from New York City. Mrs Helen Flee hosts Humprey sisters in Elyria. Others take rooms, teach, or return from travels as families and friends spend time in Ohio towns.
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