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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1926
Page
9
From across the Atlantic a French editor observes New York's crowd reaction to Judy Garder and Gene Tunney. He questions the scale of public emotion and wonders if reports of lavish flowers, telegrams, automobiles, and tears are exaggerated or journalist fiction.
The British humor weekly Punch will stop accepting liquor advertisements after March. Established in 1841 with editors such as Hood and Thackeray, Punch faced mixed reactions to the policy shift as critics debated its impact on the magazine’s finances, noting earlier issues carried two full pages of whisky ads.
The Channel Swimming Association has been formed to draft a code of rules for channel swimmers and to raise standards. It will also coordinate traffic miles when needed. The note suggests even Ohio readers may find this development of interest.
An American father refuses to let his daughter wed citing her youth though she is already a divorcee. The note asks where was the father earlier in the matter.
A cheeky Chester Pennsylvania tale notes a century old woman dying from laughter after a joke. The piece mocks flapper era relationship advice and the era's restless social scene with wry humor.
A collection of quips and witticisms from Ohio newspapers. Entries mock fashion gambling discretion aging and flapper culture with sharp regional tones and civic humor.
A list marks events from 1683 German immigrants in Philadelphia to 1892 death of Lord Alfred Tennyson. It notes 1818 Shadrach Bond’s Illinois first governorship, 1863 Confederate spy Samuel Davis, and today’s notable births including Charles E. Mitchell and Joseph W. Bailey.
The article notes St Bruno festival in Pennsylvania tied to German Day marking German immigrants' 1683 Philadelphia arrival. It mentions the American Library Association's 50th birthday, a four day mining engineers meeting in Pittsburgh, and various conventions including Georgia Democrats in Macon. Cardinal Caspar rickety situation described with Papal Secretary of State retirement bid at age 75 after twelve years.
Four years later in Rome he became secretary to the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs. In 1907 he rose to Sacred College membership, and Cardinal Gasparri is regarded as the leading authority on canon law then living.
A profile of Robert F. Wagner outlines a rise from East Side tenement paperboy to New York political leader and U S Senate hopeful. It notes his public schooling, City College, New York Law School, assembly and senate service, 1911 leadership, workmen rights laws, 1918 NY Supreme Court tenure, and affiliations with Manhattan Club City Club National Democratic Club and Tammany Hall. He is described as 49, with a 16 year old son and multiple convention delegations.
An October meeting aims to reorganize the National Council of Farmers Cooperative Marketing Associations after years of internal strife and funding gaps. The effort seeks to remove disruptive elements and revive activities while industry leaders call for a broader radio program and new departmental features to aid progressive farmers.
A self styled humorist vows to crack jokes at weddings while new radio features for the U S Department of Agriculture propose farm audience programming. The Farm Radio School will offer regular lectures nationwide with enrolled students receiving printed lessons and certificates. Noonday Flashes will feature county agent discussions across 40 stations. The plan targets farm families east of the Mississippi River with accessible equipment.
The text notes Miss Gale began with poetry then turned to short stories and later novels Birth and Misa Lulu Bett made her a prominent American writer. It praises her graceful verse and prose though desires more poetry from her.
A poetic fragment from 1926 evokes sunshine streets wind snow and the human heart. The speaker wishes the friend delight and magic, linking nature's imagery to shared blessedness and joy within the living world.
Eaton items record weekend visits from Westerville Carlisle and Wellington families. New daughter Shirley Myrtle Gril. funeral of John L Ross in Wellington. centennial birthday party for Mrs Garretson. various relatives and teachers mentioned with visits and dinners.
Thomas Mickey Gordon, born at Point Barrow, Alaska, aged 21, faces a trial to decide if he stays in the North or experiences life outside. His father Tom Gordon, long a fur trader tied to Stefansson and Amundsen, hopes Mickey may explore the bright world before a planned return north next spring. Nearby Penfield and Blythe families joined the visit with Mr and Mrs F R Cousins.
West Ridge reports from the Oberlin WCTU convention highlight a key T T S demonstration by Brighton youth led by Mrs. Goss, urging continued focus on 18th Amendment enforcement. Attendees include Mrs. J H Penfound and others. several social visits and a Y P B meeting with plans for a Halloween party.
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