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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1924
Page
7
The piece laments Judge Caverly's decision in the Chicago murder case and notes public doubts about alleged favoritism due to wealth and influence. It argues life imprisonment offers little thrill, questions harsher penalties, and predicts years before the two convicted men gain freedom or lose hope.
Dispatches from the Estes Park Boy Scout conference stress parent school and business cooperation plus church as a unifying force to guide youth. The second key idea urges habitual good deeds to exalt character. adults must model virtue rather than chase material luxuries to keep youth focused on worthy aims.
Leigh Hunt writes of two tiny kin, one of the fields and the other of the hearth, both vibrant with sunlit song. The grasshopper and cricket embody living music in June, stirring thoughtful ears indoors and out through season’s warmth and quiet moments.
A dated roll of events and anniversaries features battles and political milestones from 1759 to 1920s, including Wolfe capturing Quebec, Smyrna fire, Cooper’s death, and McKinley’s passing, followed by a TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS segment naming Pershing Hershey Roosevelt and other notable figures with ages.
Maj Gen John L Hines today becomes chief of staff of the U S Army succeeding General John J Pershing who retires due to age The Kansas State Fair opens at Hutchinson and runs through the coming week The fifth annual reunion of veterans of the Thirty second Red Arrow Division is to be hosted in Milwaukee over three days beginning today
The round of events marking the Prince of Wales visit in New York and White will close today. Tomorrow he departs New London by special train for Calgary via Montreal Ottawa and Winnipeg, continuing a high profile royal tour. In Athens peaches sell on cash and carry as orchard activity grows. Local shipments of peaches and apples from Hocking valley and nearby towns indicate rising farm traffic and fruit trade.
Judge Alfred J. Talley argues women are not mentally fit for juries and should be protected from domestic duties, though some women might be better jurors. He cites emotion over intellect and moral sentiment as guiding factors and notes rare exceptions where women could judge cases.
A Paris writer compares Freshman self discipline to American industry citing French household habits. He notes Americans lack in personal affairs management and laments modern impatience. Ma Ferguson's gubernatorial nomination is praised as old fashioned yet tolerant, presenting a call for steady traditional values.
The piece notes Mexico’s campaign to eradicate illiteracy, claiming 200,000 people educated in two years. It cautions that literacy alone may not prevent revolutions but could shift their aims toward more worthwhile goals as a commission is appointed.
The Elyria Bicycle Club chose R. B. Cary as president W. Henson as secretary and treasurer and Charles Park as captain to oversee bicycle races at the fair. The town saloon keepers pledged to stay closed during the fair per state law and a temperance campaign led by Francis Murphy son of Thomas Murphy was held. County Commissioner A Fansher nearly died when his horse ran away on Brownhelm hill. Elyria opened a new post office in Sampsell block with 1000 lock boxes and kept it open nightly until 10 o clock.
Day's Music Store highlights Toti Dal Monte of Milan performing Lucia arias on Victor Records and popular tunes by Frances Als, Morini on violin, and the Shannon Quartet. It also features Paul Whiteman Fox Trots and Sousa Band marches, plus Gulbransen Registering Pianos and A. B. Chase Grand reproductions. Local executives attend the Ohio Music Merchants Convention in Cleveland.
The article promotes Radiant Fire heaters priced from 15 to 50 dollars as economical, praising Fox Sunbeam Heaters from Fox Furnace Company. It notes Squirrel Season opens Monday and recommends firearms like 20 gauge Winchester and .22 rifles for hunting, urging hunters to obtain signed game laws, respect fences and property, and distribute copies.
The D. & M. official football costs ten dollars and is widely used by teams across the country. Cheaper options are available, and a complete line of football supplies of all kinds is offered.
Fall season ideal for painting and boosting farm appearance and value. Barn Red is a medium priced high grade oil paint suited for barns and garages. Ask for color card and prices.
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