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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1933
Page
2
Two Columbus University professors surveyed school children to gauge attitudes toward war. They found a natural glorification of war due to flags, bugles, uniforms, and heroic textbook depictions. The article urges teaching that war is a national catastrophe to foster informed, sane patriotism and support for peace efforts.
A satirical column argues that modern American vice rivals ancient Rome, dismissing calls to ban Latin studies as hypocritical. It mocks moralizing elites, cites bootlegging and rum-running, and notes media sensationalism. The piece contrasts 1933 United States with Rome and ends with a critique of self-righteous civility.
Ex-soldier and Chronicle Telegram readers describe camp food shortages and ration cuts including no milk or cereal. They report stomach trouble and restlessness among troops while mess funds are blamed. A second note condemns tax funds used discriminately, citing loss of disability allowance and County Soldiers Relief for a family with four children.
Jackson L. Snyder of Lorain County requests transparency about fund allocations. He says commissioners cannot act and urges benevolent residents to know how their money is spent, asserting no desire to cut off the fund.
Today’s anniversaries and historical highlights list notable births, deaths, and events such as Henry George and Liliuokalani, plus today’s birthdays including Hiram Johnson and Victor Cutter. Also calendars today feature horoscopes for Sunday and Sunday’s sky.
A Golden Legion Bible Study sermon interprets Mark 3 21 43, urging delivery from sin and national sin through Jesus. It questions why world powers ignore Him, cites biblical verses, and prays for divine sovereignty to manifest in righteousness. The tone mirrors a period religious discourse and emphasizes faith as sole aid.
Retail deliveries by Dodge dealers for the week ending August 19 rose to 5,509 vehicles, up from 5,237 the prior week. The breakdown shows 2,526 new Dodge passenger cars, 2,240 Plymouths, and 773 Dodges.
VanDer Zee, General Sales Manager of Dodge Brothers Corporation, notes that in six days Dodge dealers recorded 5509 retail sales of new cars and trucks while also disposing of 6285 used motor vehicles.
Vic Resar opened a Chrysler and Plymouth sales and service agency at 105 East Broad Street. He has ten years in the business and plans an active sales campaign with alert repair service. Resar previously dealt in used cars and spent six years with City Motors Company.
Road information lists advised routes from Toledo to Cleveland Columbus Youngstown and Canton with connections via U S 20 U S 6 U S 42 and state routes. It notes alternate paths through Oberlin Ashland Mansfield Mt Vernon Mt Gilead Delaware Ravenna Edinburg Salem Lisbon Massillon Steubenville and Wheeling. Check Elyria Automobile Club for routes not in the report.
Robins by the hundred flock daily to Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone Park for a meal of boiled insects. Millions of grasshoppers locusts dragonflies and other insects are boiled in spring water and served on lime stone trays. This season 20 unusual flocks have congregated for three squares a day.
John M. Cunningham, a 70 year old keeper of the U S Appraisers Stores in Boston, has handled liquor valued at about 8 million dollars during 130 years. He plans to retire October 1 after 38 years in government service and has overseen all confiscated liquor storage and appraisal work.
China estimates annual coal production at 17 million tons reflecting steady output levels across major mines. Officials cited stable demand from energy sectors and ongoing extraction efficiency improvements to meet national energy needs.
With the new school term starting, Day's Music Store promotes fall schedules for music teachers on its third floor studios. Carl Kolinski and Don Merthe join as instructors, bringing accordion and banjo band experience. New Fall Radios arrive, featuring Majestic models with distinct finishes and sound.
Elyria Cookery Council displays Standard Electrical Ranges Telekan and Century at 99.50 each plus 10 percent discount on Majestic Refrigerator for Goat Club. Store highlights model airplanes kits and building supplies for hobbyists with low prices and ready-to-ship items.
In line with the times Radio Tubes are set to rise this month. Replace old tubes now to maximize performance and price.
A shipment of new alara rium arrives and is placed on second floor furnishing tables. Visit via elevator to view well stocked tables for showers weddings and prize gifts with items to suit many needs.
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