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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1928

Page

3

Maya Girl Appeals Quiet Power In Romance Tale

Dr. Carlos Bassuri, Mexican anthropologist and member of the John Geddings Gray Expedition from Tulane University, reports on a Maya Indian woman famed for a special talent. He describes the reserved yet relentless sweetheart who hauntingly pursues her intended companion after spending seven months in the Maya country of Yucatan and Guatemala.

Carlos Bassuri John Geddings Gray Tulane University Yucatan Guatemala Bassuri

Mayan Betrothal Customs and Gift Exchange Described

The article details how a Mayan suitor courts through extended proximity and affectionate gestures. It describes an engagement without formal words, the groom collecting gifts from his family, a breathing spell, and the final transfer of money as the decisive nuptial step, determining whether the marriage proceeds based on the suitor’s ability to support his bride.

Fraternities Protest Rushing Rule Break at University

In Madison Wis campus officials barred fraternities from rushing freshmen before October 27. At a university reception for freshmen the song Sweetheart of Sigma Chi was sung and a formal complaint was lodged by members of other fraternities alleging the rushing regulations had been violated.

Madison Wis

Petersen's Ointment Endorsed By Buffalo Man For Piles

John O Leary of Buffalo, after years of suffering with piles, praises Petersen's Ointment as the only effective remedy. He reports rapid relief and urges friends to try the 2 tie box for 35 cents, noting its usefulness for sores, ulcers, itching, eczema, bruises, and chafing.

John O'Leary Buffalo Mr. O'Leary Peterson Petersen

French Train to Speed 100 Miles Per Hour

Orleans electric line work speeds toward the Spanish frontier as French rail workers electrify southern routes from Paris. When finished, engineers may rival the famed 999 piloted by Charlie Hogan, known as the fastest thing on wheels.

Orleans Charlie Hogan Paris

O'Neil Trained in Service for Congress Run

Judge A F ONeil Democrat candidate for Congress from the14th District outlines a lifelong career from cash boy to lawyer and municipal judge. Born Akron Ohio April 20 1887 he served in naval aviation during WWI and later led Akron courts and business ventures before seeking national office.

A. F. O'Neil O’neil O'Neil Mr. O’neil Akron Ohio New York Summit Portage Medina Tire General Tire & Rubber Company Naval Municipal Court of Summit County

Electric trains chase speed records across nations

Historic notes compare American, English, French and Spanish services. The text mentions the Gold Medal Engine and trains reaching 78 mph in the U S, with English London to Swindon averaging 61.8 mph and Cologne Express at 60 mph. It highlights the Sud Express as Spain and France’s fastest electric, averaging about 60.2 mph, with several French deluxe trains running 55 to 60 mph.

Charlie Hogan Syracuse Buffalo America Orleans Atlantic London Swindon Great Western Company England France Cologne Nord Paris St. Quentin Bordeaux Dax Madrid Spain

Speed records and a moonlit elopement in a scattered snippet

The fragment mentions speed records in England with a 102.3 mph downhill run on the Great Western Express dated May 9, 1904. It then shifts to a Miami town note about policeman E. G. Baldwin and a dairy hand Charles Miller who elopes with his employer’s daughter Kathleen Parks, who later returns home leaving her husband a block away.

State Est Orleans Charlie Hogan England Plymouth London Miami Fla E. G. Baldwin Cupid Charles Miller Kathleen Parks Kathleen

Roscoe W Race Fman Master Magickan 1978 bookings

Roscoe W. Race Fman Master Magickan announces entertainment engagements for the 1978-2929 season. Available for clubs todies Granges dances churches and similar events on commission or flat fee. Box 408 Ph 5074 Elyria Ohio.

Roscoe W. Race Master Magickan Elyria

Fragmented Domestic Scene Sparks Police Intervention

A tense domestic scene unfolds as a father and bridegroom argue while a police officer offers guidance. No shots are fired as the father leaves with the bridegroom, a suggestion to invite another person into the home is mentioned, and an advertisement note hints at a Chronicle Telegram Want Page.

Miller Baldwin Parke

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