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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1923
Page
3
In a September 5 1923 piece, the writer critiques J F C Fuller s The Reformation of War arguing war may not be humanity s only drive. The essay suggests fighting rests with multiple instincts and that civilization should seek new ways to survive without perpetual conflict.
The Estonia cargo ship crossed the line at 11:59 45 tying up the August quota as passengers faced return to their homelands. Officials dispute chronometers while critics argue immigration law injures worthy people and Congress should act. The piece questions League of Nations influence and calls for stronger global unity.
A roundup of notable historical dates and birthdays from Ohio yesterday and today. Entries include Cardinal Richelieu born, John G Carlisle born, events in 1862 Constantinople treaty, 1881 Michigan fires, 1918 Mount Vernon torpedo, and recent remembrances of La Follette and other figures born or honored on this date.
Jim Armitage notes a county fair shifting from pumpkins to cars as farmers evaluate radios and washers while Chevrolet, Star dealers brag about sales. The Fox Furnace Co faced three furnaces failures. Nighttime pageant centers on settlers who pay bills early, and judgment of prettiest babes provokes lively crowd chatter.
Hugh Harris worked day and night at the fair with a humorous home scene. Doc Wherry and Doc Betteridge played Indians in the pageant while spectators praised the display of Cadillacs and Hudsons. A woman queried about a car and Harris joked it was a secondhand flivver.
A portrait of Benito Mussolini as a dominant figure in the Greco Italian dispute. He reportedly demands Greek concessions for reparations and an apology or Italian intervention. The piece traces his rise from exile to Milan editor, WWI service, and his suppression of Bolshevik threats, claiming large popular and intellectual backing.
Today marks several gatherings and events including the 76 year old Rt Rev Chauncey Breuster in Connecticut and delegates from many countries meeting in Florence Italy at the International Homeopathic Council. The Army and Navy Union encampment starts in Pittsburgh and runs through the week with the G A R national encampment parade in Milwaukee. Atlantic City hosts its Fall Pageant and National Beauty Tournament opening today featuring contestants from across the country. New Jersey hosts its Woman's Democratic Convention in Asbury Park for a two day session, potentially the first state level women’s Democratic gathering.
Local readers discuss the fate of Little Joe’s as residents weigh plans for the site. Community voices echo concerns about future use, safety, and potential redevelopment amid ongoing rumors and council talk.
The article cites Boris of Bulgaria praising American influence on Bulgaria’s education and culture, noting American schools in Constantinople and Samokov shaped leaders and Bible access. It also mentions admiration for American women and the goodwill toward the United States.
Bill Whitney, chief of police, led pursuit after a horse was stolen from Wilder's livery. The officer closed in on suspects, pursuing the case with determined effort.
An assemblage of lyric fragments blends a Burns mood with a line about a chair of alcoholic research to be established at a Japanese university. The poem images include Delia’s beauty, larks, bees, rivers, and a desire for a kiss, mingled with the unrelated note of academia.
The days news reports Nil Chamberlain's appointment as Chancellor of the Exchequer pleasing many in England especially Birmingham and the Midlands where the Chamberlain family is popular. He is the second son of Joseph Chamberlain and followed his uncle Arthur into business. His rise included leading Birmingham industrial interests and serving as Director-General of National Service during the war.
Red is noted as a common color among Moslem traditions used in decorations and costumes for festivities, especially those tied to marriage celebrations.
Jude Jones opened up his feed stable and resigned from the Elyria city council amid political tensions. Sanitary engineer Alex R. Wagner urged the council to consider a joint garbage plant for Elyria and Lorain as the Lorain County Fair opened with smaller displays but steady attendance.
A garbled OCR passage describes a woman with a bag of clothespins and two people twisting lines to hold clothing while a storm rages in Texas. A bolt of lightning strikes three individuals nearby, injuring or killing two men and a Mexican, with one man dying instantly.
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