Old Elyria store ledger reveals 1851 groceries and prices
A century old statement from Walter Herrith's store on Columbia Street details Joshua Pointon’s account with sums like 112 dollars for a Summer shift and 3.60 for a barrel of flour. Items include umbrella 1.26, four pounds of nails 16 cents, horse blanket 88 cents, pants 2.50, cape 1.25. Planning vast tele range noted as science sets 2000 mile television range.
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Yale
Walter Herrith
Massey and Fuller
Wiscascett
Maine
Blytia
Carter
Flower Arrangements Program Draws Club Attention
Wellington readers note Bertha Tinker of Hudson demonstrated flower arrangements at the Woman's Afternoon Club meeting hosted by Mrs. R. E. Clisbey. Hosts served refreshments. Future programs listed with April 21 details. Also mentions Easter plans and local tag sales near 2.00. Wellington Kiwanis to hear Rosa Ludwig of Firelands Council.
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Wellington
Bertha Tinker
Hudson
R. E. Clisbey
D. A. Stevick
C. W. Horr
Flora Horr
H. A. Bayard
HD. Harbe
Quie Munnick
Roger Minnick
Jimmy
Ashland
Prank Atkin
Gilbert Minnick
Douglas
Elyria
Oieisig
Fragmented OCR scraps sketch local event notes
Readable parts point to a Lewis Dayton era festival with performances, a parade, and multiple named acts including Portia Paces and Backstage Wife. The fragment mentions Tad children, a masquerade, and a grand marquee, but details are incomplete and names are garbled.
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Fred
Linda
Wal
Mn Perkins
Riattie Happind
Dallad
Jonsd Young Widder Brown
Portia
Farrel
Tom
Tom Atanning
Aao
Hane
Amapleh
Burnd
Alles
Five Americans Plead Innocent To Murder Allegations
Five American servicemen facing charges of murder in Japan plead not guilty on the eve of a general court martial. The defendants are Cpl. Willard F. Grooms of Route 2, Seaman G. Craig of Route 2 Winchester Ohio, Cpl. Carl J. Havas of Route 2 Gwosso Michigan, Pfc. Edward W. Smith of 110 Brady Street Savannah Georgia, and Pvt. Edward W. Harper of 18 Bib Eye. The alleged killings occurred January 41 near Haghtays 20 miles west of Tokyo alongside assaults on four others.
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Torvo
Wpive
Air Porcé
Alleger
Haghtays
Tokyo
Ware
Cpl
Wilard F
Grooms
Séaman
George EB. Craig
Winchester
Ple
Carl J. Havaslade
Gwosso
Miehyi Ble
Rusegy W. Harper
Bib. Eye
Edward W. Smith
Brady Street
Savannah
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Crawford
Garfield Ee
Elytia
Capitol
Satan
Lillie
Dy Ann Marlowe
Capitol Theatre
Hope Superman
Midnight Tom Mix
Ton Mennina
New
the Diemers
Lowell Thamar
Denia
Gildershava
Tackress of Weah
Bammy Watkins
Carmien Cavallero
Wes
Richinone Tana Cowboye
Biseuned
Tomorra
Terry & Pirates
Hot Towel League
Sky King
Rane
Ridera
Jack Armatrong
Tennessea Jed
Andorn
Newa
Dorothy Fuldheim
Ello
Mystery of Week
Dudley Sports
Lum
Abner Alt
Dack Carson
Dinah Shore Wee
K Paul Whiteman
Beulah
Henry Morgan
Murray Young
George Westinghouse
Elyria High
Jerry Wald
Spade Cooley
Uitleoe
Lincoln
Pat O'Brien
Adolphe Meniquellen
Drew
Man Alive
Om Rudy Vallee
Fortunio
Bonanova
Shirley Temple
Rebecca of
Sunnybrook Farm
P.T. A
Cotton Club
Gingle
Fugl
New Wellington
Coramm Shepard
Barker St
Faith Ware
Merrick Ave
West
Rene
the Bluebird
Renner
David Harumengi
Kate &Mith
Bing Crosby
Bongt
Malone
Gurten
Porky Mtnson
Lane
Tekan Renny Bee
Holswend
Hentent
Tom Mis
Nowe
Montana Corbora
Newy Boneh
Ohio
Inaide
Bnotta
Opera Miniatures
Gabriel Meatter
Jace Raley
Tre Arden
Hour of
Abbott
al Coatella
Eddie Cantor
Pamliy
Paradise
Dick Haymes
Fieepe
Berenice
TAN Magia
Zeke
Mankert
Marit
Crosby
Kenny
Harkness
Wah Hae
Musia
Z — Terty Fe
Piralea Watriontéa Aky Range
Aideta “Aimabront
Andorn-Spor New
Nercune
Puidheim
Peru
Norwalk
Crystal Beach
Tommy Tucker
Jimmie Dulio
Buddy Morrow
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N. Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Cleveland
Coliseum
Lorgin, Ohio
SUN
Airware
BA Air Fores
Tathikawe
Fondant
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