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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1937
Page
4
New York dispatch notes Tad's Glooms and Joys saluting Dale Carnegie. Amid Depression, Carnegie preached optimism through lectures and books. Report says his income this year could reach a quarter million as he expands with two new ventures.
An old advertisement promotes Peterson's Ointment to treat pimples eczema and facial blemishes along with cracked feet and between toe cracks. It claims quick relief and offers a money back guarantee if one application fails to satisfy.
Des Moines reports at the National Inventors Congress on gadgets that fail to specifications. A cow-tail control device causes cows to kick, a perpetual motion mouse trap hurts no one yet proves impractical, and a water-walker shoe device wetly sinks. Other ideas include a shore eliminator, a mouth-breathing air device, a self-feeding baby bottle, a revolutionary natural-air conditioner, and a swiveling bathtub text for safer bathing.
A film stunt for Artists and Models drew living artists to a movie set. Russell Patterson proposed replacing generic extras with actual artists. John La Gatta Arthur William Brown McClelland Barclay Peter Arno and Rube Goldberg joined the coast shoot, appearing in a scene.
George Robinson of Toledo was arrested by Patrolmen Paul Palmer and James Boggs at 8:40 p.m. yesterday for reckless driving on Lake Avenue and Bath Street. He was taken into custody at 142 Bath Street where his car was parked.
Jack Benny and Sandra Storme, England's most photographed model, act in a drawing scene with Prince Carming costumes teased. Rube Goldberg flubs a line, prompting talk of his agent offers before New York. Autograph seekers flood the set, while actors recall Brown's admittance card. Domestic help woes rise from lavish actor households as Bob Davis follows boxing rounds from India to Alaska.
An Oklahoma settler explains to Gene Crawley his view that nature would not have created hippos giraffes snakes and elephants. The piece notes world rearmament driving Australia to seek wool for uniforms and military blankets.
France speeds the Paris line speed limit from 75 to 75 mph for trains with all steel coaches only. Trains with wooden coaches remain limited to the old 75 mph rule.
Niagara Falls Ont police ban hatless pedestrians with officers ordered to wear caps bearing a metal band indicating their office. The measure targets public decorum on city streets and enforces a uniform headgear rule for officials.
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