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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1932
Page
7
The notice lists John W. Cullen Company with offices in Chicago on So. Michigan Ave New York at 601 Fifth Ave and Detroit at the General Motors Building. It identifies General Motors Bldg as another address in the advertising network.
A. A. Stagg, longtime athletic director at the University of Chicago, will resign at year’s end upon reaching seventy. The trustees require retirement, ending a career spent shaping an athletic program focused on broad student development and defying professionalism. He built men and character, not just wins.
A columnist argues pity for criminals harms long term reform and urges redirecting sympathy to youth through playgrounds and recreation. Police Commissioner Mulrooney cites urban hardship and gang foundations, while youths gain by constructive outlets. The piece also notes political sparring and a cold upcoming New York winter forecast.
A collage of lighthearted vignettes and jokes. A traffic cop joke references ether and an operator’s license. A bogus explosive claim is playfully undermined. Verse about Cascade leaves and autumn follows. A humorous storeyette about streetcar fare and a taxi tax. Social satire on class and Mussolini, with a father son wordplay exchange.
A Ridgeville PTA meeting features E L Bailey defending county superintendent power and advocating unified control. He touts painless taxes while critics urge tax relief, detailing rising local costs and spurring debate on school funding and governance. Victor C Reese comments on downward property reappraisals to curb tax spending.
A dated page lists birthdays and anniversaries of notable figures. It notes Friedrich Nietzsche Ralph Blakele k Oscar Wilde John L. Sullivan and others with birth and death details. Also includes today in history entries such as Napoleon’s retreat and the Association for the Advancement of Women forming in New York.
In a bold Eastern campaign address, John Nance Garner denounces President Hoover as libelling U S credit and taking credit for Democratic congressionally crafted policy. He cites the Glass Steagall Act and criticizes fiscal management, deficit trends, and credibility, urging balance and recovery.
The fragment discusses safety claims about credit for emergency laws, accidents as unnecessary, a safety slogan about matches, then outlines four features of India's caste system including endogamy and hierarchy, and defines Uta pie as nowhere.
In its annual report the president notes three years ago accident costs were $280,000. A safety education campaign reduced costs to $36,000, saving $244,000. The firm credits this saving as profit and indicates it would have continued losses if trends hadn't changed.
More than a dozen used pianos are available for weekly or monthly rental with the option to apply rental payments toward purchase. Also advertised are inexpensive flashlight and thermos lunch kit items, cold weather drinks, and dry cell units on sale.
Entries pour in for the Majestic Hundred Thousand Dollar prize contest to find the oldest radio. Fill a free entry blank with the serial number make and model, plus your name, and mail it back. No purchase or obligation required.
The Honolulu Conservatory of Music announces free lessons and a demonstration at their store space. With a home office in Cleveland and studios in many cities, the organization promotes Hawaiian steel guitar and is heard frequently on the radio as instructors and students.
A fresh batch of durable cast iron skillets arrives in bundles of three for $1.00. The ad notes they are well made and designed to last a lifetime.
The 101% x15 XI Jelly Roll Pans are offered at 79 cents each and the Stew pans that fit over one burner to conserve gas are included. The pair sells for $1.90.
Fresh stock includes carthen and strawberry plant jara, plus vases and another lot of Esco Bug Cleaner. Also offered is the complete set with a long handled brush fog 8c for cleaning tasks.
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