Plans to organize Lorain County Testing Club to fight tuberculosis
Historical notes reveal 1909 plans by Lorain County Dairymen's Association to form a testing club in Wellington to combat bovine tuberculosis. Also announced incorporation of Rehfurs Company with $30,000 capital on the Green Line between Elyria and Lorain, with expansion plans after one year of operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Lorain County Dairymen’s Association
Wellington
Rehfurs Company
Elyria
Lorain
Oberlin College
Gates Hospital
F. W. Henson
Westfield
Mass
Huntington Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Visits
Huntington April 6. Mrs H J Pratt spent a few days at home. She cares for Mrs Ransom of Oberlin who broke her leg earlier. Pratt and daughter Mary visited Ash and J G Smith home. Miss Jessie Biddinger of Nova spent weekend with cousin Mary Pratt. Miss Jean Newbecker of Park Street Cleveland stays with sister Mrs Livya Weyer and Foster Diriam of Elyria. Mr and Mrs J G Holland and Miss Betty Maxwell of Oberlin enjoyed warm sugar at Beckley Laughery home Sunday evening. Monday evening visitors were Mr and Mrs N W Griggs of Manchester. Henry Laughery and family, with Orland Laughery, spent Sunday with his brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
H. J. Pratt
Att Bran Fights Constipation With Bulk and Iron
A vintage Kellogg Att-Bran advertisement touts constipation relief by adding bulk and vitamin iron from bran. It promoting two tablespoonfuls daily with meals for chronic cases and notes it isn’t a cure-all. The copy urges to see a doctor when seriously ill and mentions the red and green Kellogg package.
Brighton Grades Visit and Local Socials Noted
Ashland and nearby residents are mentioned in a string of social notes. Jeannette Miller visited the Brighton third and fourth grades room last Thursday while Harold Miller and his aunt Mra. Leo Koons stopped by Friday. The Lorence and Welderick families hosted Sunday supper in Wellington and Spencer respectively. Bowen, Easterday, and Lally households share weekend visits in Elyria LaGrange and Avon Lake, plus a moving notice on John Firestone Place. Topics end with a reflection on ideas becoming institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Laughery
Jeannette Miller
Brighton
Harold Miller
Leo Koons
Fred Lorence
Pauline
Wellington
Mmr
Henry Lorence
Howard Dill
Spencer
Karl Welderick
N. D. Bowen
Elyria
Clifford
Lester Bowen
Lars Easterday
Phyllis Jean
Harry Lally
LaGrange
Oral Hetzel
Dayton
Bowen
Easterday
Hazel Pitzer
Avon Lake
Alvin Walker
Paul Barnes
John Firestone
Leslie
A.C. Pohlman
Rochester
Chamberlain
Berea
Fred Mohn
Otis West
Birmingham
Henry West
Coffee Spindle's Economy Freshly Ground Hee 19
A clipped note about coffee grounds and a playful exclamation appears in the memory page. The fragment mentions freshness and economy though lacks complete details, leaving researchers with only hints of a product or slogan.
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American Legion Home Committee
Ohio Street
James A. Hewitt
Jim Armitage
T. L. Moise
A. H. Waters
Charles S Kelses
East Avenue
Grafton
William Mele
Kelloge
Ali-Bran
Kellogg 2. Weaat. Mann
Market House
Philadelphia
York State
Weideman’s
Climax
Veal
Hughes
Cream of
Chicago
Hearts B
Trreagh
WESCO
Florida
Idaho
P&g Soap
Babbitt
Lew Trump
Westinghouse
Zéixs
Caca
la France
Avalon Brand
Young Choice Tender
Vene Pure Lard
Ikroger Stores
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