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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1922
Page
3
A biologist contends that racial blending is an inevitable long term trend as different races come into contact. He notes Europe as a historical example of mixing and discusses shifts in US attitudes toward race. The piece contrasts attitudes in the United States with Europe and South America.
An editorial argues for strong oversight by figures like Judge Landis and Hars to keep baseball and films clean. It recalls bribery in world series, movie excesses, and horse racing, warning that true success comes from decency, not pandering to crowds, and urging lasting reform over temporary indignation.
A reflective piece notes declining piano ownership as mechanical playing grows in popularity. Victrolas and self playing pianos rise, jazz at high school graduations becomes common, and five cent stores show music aimed at buyers. It asks readers what drives the shift and questions the cultural habit.
A good law should be praised for ending the rule tying a woman's citizenship to her husband. The previous statute denied individuality and personality to women and caused injustice to thousands of cases. The law aims to fix citizenship regardless of a wife’s status and restore equal rights.
A historical note explains that a ship remains a citizen of the United States even after marriage to a foreigner. It suggests that foreigners may gain citizenship by their own determination rather than relying on a husband’s status.
A scan of dated notes recalls Lord Dunmore’s ey edition against Indigenous lands in 1774, Steubenville’s first settlement in 1780, cholera outbreaks in 1869, and 20th century references. It lists governors, professors, and conventions across states, towns, and national groups with meeting places and dates.
Today marks the fiftieth anniversary of Samuel Adame a noted patriot and Rt Rev Arthur C Thomson coadjutor bishop of the Mytscopal diocese of Southern Varsinia. The Roman Catholic hierarchy in the United States opens its annual meeting at Catholic University in Washington. The national parade is the centerpiece of the day’s spectacles.
Article reports ABE MARTIN Attia Sr and others arrested on a Day for driving a motor vehicle while attempting to hire. Boothwrgers walk in where book agents fear to tread.
The readable fragments mention a horse race bet by Ros Baum and a telegram about a mile race, plus a South Lorin bootlegging arrest and stray remarks about women’s clubs and a flatiron joke. The garbled OCR yields little coherent context beyond these isolated items.
A reader defends Ford’s handling of the plant shutdown, arguing workers understood the process and could read English, noting long lead times and prior warnings. The writer urges balanced press coverage to avoid antagonizing employers and employees and cites recent industrial dust explosion costs in the United States, totaling about $7.6 million in property losses.
A fragmented column recounts comic snippets about a prize fox trot, prize winnings by Goat Bennett and Charles Htoils, and Ralph Bemis as judge. It mentions Reverend Grant conducting a funeral, Jack Cullin Jick providing information, and Tom Gray breaking records. Various local characters and odd anecdotes wrap the playful item.
Columbus report says the Pomaroy woman who allegedly borrowed substantial unsecured notes from Pom eroy and Ohio residents plans to return to Pomaroy within a week to list assets and liabilities. Attorney Fred Hatch of Columbus notes recovery chances are slim while she declines to disclose asset details and believes debts may be exaggerated.
Charleston West Virginia telegram shows M T Roach, president of Logan Pocahontas Fuel Co and vice president of the Wathina Creek Collieries, denouncing Henry Ford for refusing to buy coal citing alleged broker overpricing. Roach accuses Ford of bias against coal brokers while defending coal sellers and notes brokers earn around eight percent. He argues coal people haven’t opposed Ford’s methods and urges fairness in public pricing.
Columbus report states officials from Pennsylvania Railroad, Norfolk and Western, and Hocking Valley Railroads refuse to honor the Jewell-Willard agreement. It claims over 75 percent of railway shopmen who struck in July would lose seniority upon returning to work. Only Big Four, Baltimore and Ohio, and Toledo and Ohio Central are said to have accepted the agreement. Pennsylvnia No 6 and Hocking Valley lines reportedly insist strikers reapply as new hires.
Norwalk business visitors arrived aboard two special Southwestern cars. The body of four year old Harry Volk was found in a cistern in his yard after a playground accident. The Police Department added two electric signal lights on Broad Street to summon officers. City Council approved a contract for 180 street signs at intersections. Lohn K Krause and Miss Madge M Powell of Elyria wed. C C Rowers of Bell Ave bought Roe and Mathews drug store on East Broad street. Norwalk High football defeated unidentified opponents 9 to 0.
Haydenville reports three women on the new Hocking County Grand Jury called to meet in October. More than twenty cases will be investigated by State’s Attorney Misa Mary K. Davey. Athens notes Florzell Weekley arrested on a complaint by his father claiming a stilling outfit in the family cellar with the father allegedly aiding the plan. Nelsonville reports Rev. Paul E. Kemper named Anti-Baloon League superintendent for the state with headquarters in Little Rock. Encyyrus notes the Balot s Development Co of Bay Cy.
Mich offered the Bucyrus Water Works plant to Bucyrus city for 500000 dollars, about 100000 less than the company’s 1920 bid that failed by a fraction in a municipal plant vote. In Coolville on September 27, a roof repair surge hits the town with record work after a hall storm dropped large ice.
The Robinson and Hancock Co offers young men's high school suits including options with extra trousers priced at 20 dollars 2250 dollars and 25 dollars in a local retail listing.
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