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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1932
Page
7
Publication text indicates daily edition with second class mail status and pricing. Rates include two cents per copy, twelve cents weekly, four dollars yearly in advance. Mail outside Elyria to Lorain and adjoining counties at four dollars yearly. Ohio state rate listed as four dollars.
The Maine election is treated as a national signal though the legend may be myth. Since 1840 the Whigs and later Republicans have dominated Maine politics and the party weighs Maine’s result for morale, influence, and national power.
The $38,000,000 Cochran estate of Alexander Smith Cochran shows cautious diversification saved most value after the 1929 crash. Four-fifths of bonds were government issues. stock holdings included banks and industrials. Bonds held near their 1929 value while stock losses reached about 50 percent, illustrating prudent risk management amid market collapse.
The piece argues nuisance taxes on checks, oil, gasoline, and movie admissions spur civic awareness of government waste, urging taxpayers to demand restraint. It contends public economy hinges on citizen pressure, viewing taxes as catalysts for reducing extravagant spending and corruption.
A collage of quirky quotes and brief items from the era including a Cedar Rapids buggy auction where a bidder paid a dime for the buggy, a wry joke about a woman being struck dumb, and a series of street observations on manners, money, and social quips. The notes mix humor and social commentary with occasional headlines and aphorisms.
The tale opens with a professor delivering the final lecture of the term and announcing that examination papers are at the printer. A lone student asks who the printer is as silence gives way to a practical query. The piece shifts to satire on passenger rates, self centered individuals, and a light campus mood.
A list of anniversaries noting births and deaths of prominent figures including Elizabeth I born 1533 died 1603 Buffon the French naturalist born 1707 died 1788 Carter Massachusetts educator born 1795 died 1849 Herring inventor born 1803 died 1881 Howell Cobb Confederate general born 1813 died 1868 Hendricks Indiana governor and VP born 1819 died 1885 Nathaniel Wheeler pioneering sewing machine manufacturer born 1815 died 1893.
A compact historical snapshot notes 1807 Morrison arrival in China and Copenhagen surrender to Britain, 1845 first Hebrew synagogue opens in St. Louis, 1876 Jesse Pomeroy enters prison. Birth anniversaries include Carl Becker, Frank Upham, Manuel Komroff, Percy Fitzhugh, Henry Webster, George Putnam, Pietro Mascagni and other prominent figures with ages varying from 42 to 69.
The child is intensely practical honest and reserved in speech. A sedentary life with hard work is likely and accidents should be watched for as they could endanger life and limb.
Chester Sprague and Robert Penfound of the 4-H Banner club of Carlisle won top prizes at the Wellington Fair last week with Calf Club Ayrsline and a three year old Holstein respectively and placed well at the State Fair in Columbus. The article also notes family visits, a birth, State Fair attendance, and a Carlisle Grange picnic with local residents and a 4-H Senior Sewing Club planning for County Fair exhibits.
A letter from Mrs A Morgan and others in Pallas argues against moving west side students to a different school, urging the board to consider all children’s welfare over individual interests and praising the board’s efforts to raise educational standards. The page notes school opens with Miss Ella Reisinger as instructor and local social visits.
Mrs E J Burrer and children Beatrice and Earl attended the Seeley family reunion at Rice's Dam on Sunday. Mrs Etta Brown and son Stanley visited Mr and Mrs Harvey Brown and family in Elyria on Friday. Mr and Mrs R W Richards and children Nancy Billy and John spent Wednesday at Brookside Park in Cleveland.
Fort Worth report states eight year old Orville Lyles punctured a lung after sliding down a windmill pipe at his Kennedale home. He was released one week later from a local hospital fully recovered.
The Roosevelt Club of Beaton plans to back President Hoover in the coming national campaign, preferring Theodore Roosevelt over Frank Hn. The group has backed Republican tickets since its 1919 founding.
In Marion Ohio Hannah Fletcher, 27, a blind resident, attends a weekly talking motion picture with her 14 year old son Charles who explains actions lacking sound or dialogue. In Camden New Jersey H Weaver or Weidling? pledges $10,000 to a fund for a 20 percent wage increase for his workers.
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