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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1927
Page
7
Striking miners in the Hocking Valley plan to appeal to the public for financial aid. Miners at Glouster and Corning voted in a mass meeting to seek help on September 8, marking the first time the public is asked to assist during the ongoing strike that began in April.
Mrs Effie P Squire hosts visits while Elyria resident Theron Goodwin calls on sister Mrs Bastard. Schools open September 7 as families from Berea Strongsville and Blooming Grove converge for reunions, visits, and band activities. Local attendees travel to Columbus State Fair. a Ladies Aid meeting and a Daily family gathering are recorded plus road re tar ing near the station.
In Karlstad Sweden an exhibit at the Vermiland fair shows how logs are transformed into silk stockings and other textiles. The Billerud Works stretch from timber to hydro power and artificial silk with 125000 cubic meters of cellulose processed yearly and 25000 tons exported globally. Japan expands long distance telephone service with new undersea cable and automatic exchanges in major cities.
Mrs Victor Bruce and her husband Robert Weare completed a 2500 mile drive north from Stockholm with Mrs Bruce at the wheel. They reached within 40 miles of the Arctic Ocean before a marsh halted them, encountering two accidents and a radiator leak. They expect to race to Monte Carlo next winter.
London reports Miss Joan Procter curator of reptiles at the London Zoo has designed a new 275000 pound reptile house opening to the public. The enclosure uses electrically heated sun lamps at 110 degrees and 80 degree dens with snake furniture and imported American cacti to showcase pythons and desert snakes. Zoo staff note the reptiles appear comfortable and surprised visitors.
King George's third son Prince Henry will take over York House in London after the Prince of Wales moves into Marlborough House on return from a Canadian trip. His regiment the 10th Hussars will be stationed in London this winter.
Swedish officials tighten penalties for intoxicated drivers by requiring sobriety certification from the liquor control board before license issuance and threatening liquor purchase permits as leverage. The day’s news notes US Senator John B. Kendrick of Wyoming turning 70, his stock ranching ties, and his legislative impact on western agriculture plus a short wit and wisdom column.
Small ad notes bridge score pads with plain cover and good paper grade. priced 25 cents per pad.
Paris reports Seventh Day Adventists in the North of France claim signs foretell Christ's second coming within months. Maurice Tieche cites prophecies of cyclones and earthquakes. 250000 adherents worldwide, funded by voluntary subscriptions. Baptism by immersion cited as core doctrine. Also notes Stanley Bruce buys a private plane for business and leisure.
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