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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1928
Page
11
A civic exhortation to Elyria residents urging self examination of personal and collective duty to strengthen the city. Emphasizes citizenship, responsibility, and support for public welfare, lawfulness, cooperation, and timely obligations as keys to local progress and prosperity.
An editorial urges high ethics in modern retail, warns against aggressive house-to-house canvassing, and stresses honesty as essential for trust. It cautions readers to verify who they deal with, avoid misrepresentation, and treat homes with respect before signing on for purchases.
A Toronto lecture by a young Canadian who claims 47 years of age and presents himself as a doctor and society president is challenged for false credentials. Advertisements boast degrees from prominent universities and endorsements, while the lecturer sells extracts and claims they aid appearance. Readers are urged to beware and seek expert medical advice rather than unverified claims.
Dr C C Pierce discusses early serum treatment for infantile paralysis now called acute poliomyelitis. He warns serum requires expert use, seeks prompt reporting of cases, and notes benefits and limits including cases with no paralysis. Also mentions real estate debt suit and auto production notes.
The note contrasts a three year raise for postmasters with a congressman promising a life in the post office till eighty eight. It threads memory of a girl fleeing a burning hotel or joining a burlesque show to exploit her charms, recalling bygone hustles and fates.
Thirty one wheat lots inspected for registration and certification are offered by Ohio growers. The Ohio Seed Improvement Association released Septem ber 9 the list of names of growers and counties where the grain was grown, including Auglaize Clark Erie Marion Wayne and others. Registered seed prices range from 2.00 to 2.75 per bushel and certified seed from 2.25 to 9 per bushel, set by the seed growers based on demand and reputation.
Wellington Ohio marks the seventy fifth anniversary week of service for its Church of Christ founded by eleven members in 1833. Early charter signers include Darvin Dyer and Eliza Moulton among others. initial meetings at Tripp's Hall and leadership under evangelistic efforts with figures linked to the Disciples of Christ. The piece notes a long, vigorous but small congregation and references historical ties to broader Christian brotherhood.
Notes from a long running community tale recount a church building from 1899 at Main and Astion Streets, now repurposed as a tavern and church plant. The M E Missionary Society convenes at Mrs. Mooney’s home for the year’s first meeting with Miss Starr introducing the new study book and outline for the year. The article also highlights school musical programs under Miss Mabel Willises and Mr. Kay Howland, noting the Junior Chorus and school glee clubs amid plans for a Toy Symphony and Fine Arts club.
Mrs. St. G. Parks hosted the Merry Twelve club at her home this afternoon as the high school orchestra prepares to begin its new year program.
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