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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1921
Page
4
The author questions wide curriculum trends in public schools arguing repetition anchors learning and warns against teaching etiquette and cosmetic use in Cleveland classrooms. They urge focus on fundamentals and caution about pandering to fads despite modern instructors praising repetition and social polish.
The Rev George Craig Stewart calls Chicago a city of colleges libraries music painting and sculpture and a center of American mind and soul while a separate cartoon highlights 954 violent deaths in Chicago in 1920 under a cross marked grave and questions a local disarmament conference.
A 1745 Berkeley maxim notes that individuals can judge their own patriotism while bystanders may err. The adage urges self examination, warns against quick judgments for or against a person’s ideas, and suggests time may be the ultimate teacher.
The record hints a cow caused a disruption on the night of October 11, 1871, challenging the historian’s claim of a different cause. The note adds that caution was exercised regarding the tale and its framing.
A compact set of historical notes lists birthplaces and dates of notable Ohio figures and events. Edward Thomson born in Portsmouth England. died Wheeling 1870. Rutherford B. Hayes elected 1862 governor. Other entries include eight women perishing in a Cleveland asylum fire, and bishops and politicians with birth anniversaries.
Today many events unfold across nations and cities. McGill University in Montreal begins a centennial celebration while Madrid marks the 400th anniversary of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. The United States hosts religious and professional gatherings including the Brotherhood of St Andrew in Norfolk and the National Council of Catholic Women in Washington. Various conventions open in Chicago Mobile St Paul San Antonio Madison Auburn Murfreesboro Sault Ste Marie Flugene Ore with titles spanning education religion and industry.
The text cites EC Yellowley as an Active Prohibition Director for New York and a top federal lawman with a Mexican border background. It mentions Christopher Stolzenberg at a birthday event, a rummage sale by the Olesaie Home trustees raising about one hundred dollars, and a mispriced sale item during an auction led by Dan, the auctioneer.
Chicago artist Fletcher G Ransom completes a canvas portraying Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. After three years of effort the work shows the immortal address in lifelike form, intended for the Presidential mansion for posterity to marvel that four score and seven years ago will stand as an imperishable memorial.
Partial OCR notes reference a war memorial and 9 percent subscriptions with a total around 80 000. The fragment hints at funding, planning, and distribution related to a memorial project and public support in a late stage of World War.
A scrambled schedule lists horse racing meetings at Laurel and Louisville, a Kentucky Jockey Club event, and trotting circuit and pentathlon championships. Also noted are golf and chess tournaments in Portland and Cleveland with national scope.
Rounds set for the Asherton trophy eliminations in Gloucester Massachusetts. Contestants include boxing matchups such as Jcex Maicaxs versus Panama Joe across 19 rounds in Boston and Abe Coltstein against Pete Herman across 12 rounds in Philadelphia. Battling Lew Angelo also featured in a 12 round bout.
Mrs Wade Sheer found her infant son dead beside her and in her arms in Ashland Ohio. It is believed the child either had heart failure or was smothered to death, investigations ongoing into a possible cause.
Mrs. Anna Rheinheimer testifies to Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery restoring her health after feminine disorders and general rundown. She reports weight gain and renewed strength, crediting the medicines with no other remedies used. Messages point readers to Pierce’s Invalids' Hotel for confidential medical advice.
Lem Beazley, described as calm and unmindful, faced a morning hearing after an incident involving his wife Andy Meats. The event, labeled a wing shot, led to Beazley becoming the new cashier of the Alfalfa establishment in question.
Advertises Evans Triple Phosphates as a quick tonic for nervous, run down people losing appetite and ambition. Claims to restore vigor in one week, with guarantees and pharmacist backing, urging three doses daily for three weeks, noting potential weight gain in some cases.
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