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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1933
Page
6
Washington reports the first quarter of the current fiscal year ended September 30 shows internal revenue up 71 percent from the previous year. Total receipts climbed to 613 million dollars from 358 million, with gains across processing taxes on wheat and beer, liquor taxes, cigarette levies, stocks and bond sales, and new gasoline and capital stock taxes.
A survey by the Pennsylvania State Employment Bureau shows women are less willing to work as domestics at past rates. Codes raising industrial wages push housewives to boost domestic pay to retain help, with Motley noting domestic employment levels compare with large industries and higher wages would lift national purchasing power.
A survey led by Federal Emergency Relief Administrator Harry L. Hopkins aims to precisely identify the number and composition of unemployed Americans. The effort will collect data on age, sex, color, and family status to guide relief and work programs.
The article notes a rise in tree planting by cities and private owners for parks, yards, and streets, with plans to curb bare sidewalks, soil replacement, and rapid spring or near-fall planting. It stresses trees as affordable, hopeful additions creating beauty and potential prosperity through intelligent, young-care planting.
A jumble of humorous quips and light verse from The Slent Observer sketches everyday absurdities. Jokes touch income shares, a nervous Ohio woman, farm buying satire, charity parable banter, and a schoolroom pun about parental teamwork. Small-town humor mixes with comic poems and classroom wit.
Today marks anniversaries of diverse figures including James W. Denver born 1817 a California lawyer and registor and Kansas Territory governor who lent his name to a city, John R. Thompson editor and poet born in Richmond, and Charles A. Fechter a renowned 19th century actor born in England with details truncated at death.
A quirky old note suggests reviving dried bittersweet by exposing it to rain to brighten color and swell homes, or soaking in water briefly to revive its appearance. The piece reads like a domestic tip from a periodical.
Today in history section lists figures Adda Stevenson Hopkinton Smith Sarah Bernhardt George Saintsbury with birth and death years, plus events such as the San Juan Island ownership dispute and wartime milestones from 1914 to 1929. It recalls an American volunteer group aiding Belgium, U S troops entering trenches, and a stock market crash.
A list of today's notable birthdays includes John Stewart Bryan of Hichmond Virginia publisher and community leader born in Virginia. Dr William J D Coolidge of Schenectady a GE scientist born in Hudson Massachusetts. Dr Robert Chambers NYU biologist born in Turkey with Canadian parentage. Oliver M Lawler NYC dramatic critic born Huntington Indiana. Rt Rev Francis C Kelley Oklahoma City bishop born in 63 years ago. Prof Edgar J Goodspeed Chicago NT Dept chairman born Quin cy Illinois. Dr Gilbert N Lewis UC chemistry dean born Vermouth Massachusetts. plus a weathered caution about temper and risk, noting a shift toward more careless behavior as the day progresses.
In Silverton Oregon near Bridge Creek district Miss Mollie Butler was hired to teach for summer. With both families moving away no pupils remained, yet the county superintendent says her contract is legal and she continues to ring the bell and conduct classes by herself each day.
A Bible study reflection on Luke 12 1 21 warns against the leaven of the Pharisees and the skeptical mind. It emphasizes getting to the heart of belief, honesty before God, and courage to live by convictions despite personal loss or opposition.
The passage asserts that a novel can deepen refine and extend one’s experience and provide access to a finer moral code than one’s own. It emphasizes truth harmony and refusal of insecurity and hypocrisy as guiding principles for literary engagement.
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