Chronicle-Telegram publication and rates notice
The Chronicle Telegram lists publication details and rates including three cents per copy and weekly and annual rates for Elyria and Lorain county readers. It notes Associated Press affiliations and advertising representation with contact lines for offices in New York Chicago and national advertising.
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Fm City
Man Y of
Elyria
Loraining
State of Ohio
Tve
Burke
Second St
Ohio
Soccety
Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Bureau of Advertising
American Publishers’ Association
New York
Fifth Ave
Chicago
Wabash Ave
Robert E. Ward
National Advertising
Labor Costs, Wages, and Prices in 1920 Ohio
A writer argues high consumer costs stem from wage dynamics across trades in Yria Ohio. He notes workers earn modest pay while contractors add profit margins, causing renters and buyers to shoulder extra costs, creating a cycle driving up prices for coal, labor, and goods. He urges patience and fair consideration for low earners.
Teachers Pay Increase Praised by School Board Action
A local newspaper praises the school board for increasing teachers salaries and taking proactive steps to attract and retain educators in public schools. The editorial argues value of institutions is shown by supporting teachers through pay raises.
Michigan primaries stir debate over repeal of Volstead Act
The Plain Dealer critiques a Michigan voting pattern amid primary results. It notes Bryan and Edwards in the mix, Whit Hoover’s strong showing, and questions whether votes indicate support for repealing liquor prohibition. The piece argues the analysis is inconclusive and not a clear repeal signal.
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Plain Dealer
Michigan
William Jennings Bryan
Eds
New Jersey
Bryan
McAdoo
Hoover
Edwards
Thar Edwards
American Legion and Fellowship Values Highlighted
The piece notes the Minstrel Show impressed with the mutual benefits boys gain from their ties to the army. It praises companionship formed within the American Legion and predicts lasting friendships among the youths for years to come.
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American Legion
Roosevelts Portrait Used to Advertise Cigars
A daily paper features Theodore Roosevelt’s image to hawk a cigar brand, provoking concern that reverent graves of presidents are being treated as marketing tools.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Atlon
Amer
Reed
Single Tax urged to curb land speculation and costs
Voice of the People letters urge adoption of the Single Tax as a remedy for land speculation and rising building materials costs. Frontier readers in Elyria and Lorain advocate taxing unearned land increment to lower land prices, rents, and living costs, praising the Chronicle Telegram for progressive stance.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Chester L
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Local Social Notes Highlight Elyria Visitors and Easter Guests
Miss Naomi Gardner of Elyria visits grandparents in La Grange. Residents host relatives from Cleveland Chicago and Lakewood over Easter. Multiple families entertain guests from Akron Elyria Cleveland and Belden with church events and a wedding noted.
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Frank Knowles
East Main Street
Arthur Jones
West Unity
George Hamburger
Scott Aldrich
James Aldrich
Dewey
Esther
Aldrich
Belden
Bessie Swartz
Gearza Kelner
Cleveland
Hiram Cortilte
Chicago
HM. Powers
8. E. Curtica
Donald Horner
Siyria
C. M Shepherd
Casme Kelner
Lakewood
W Kelner
Frank Wilkins Art Daughters
Cainin Loomis
Mies Ina Starr
M. E
George Woodruff
E. B. Wasner
R. T Underhill
Quincy
Elyria
Maria Pouga
Ford Hastings
Lee McClellan
Tudson Spicer
Sarah| Spicer
Wendell Freeman
Emma Horton
Lois Spicer
Wil Wilcox
H. Nichols
B. Wagner
Spencer
ABE MARTIN Th shaxesteere Elud talks town choice price
ABE MARTIN comments on the town shaxesteere elud meeting and notes that being the choice of the People has apparently doubled in price.
Dinner Stories and Moral Dilemmas in a Village Household
A collage of short vignettes shows Willie's street mischief met with stern discipline while Bobby learns about God’s omnipresence and honesty in everyday chores. A punchline reveals Fred fired after taking a car, discovered when the boss saw him.
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Fred
Social News From Pleasantville and Lorain Area
April 8 Jack O Bell and Mika Hapitski were fined ten dollars each for disturbing the peace after a dispute involving Hapitski slapping his wife. Pleasantville residents hosted and visited relatives in Canton Elyria Cleveland Birmingham and Grafton over the Easter period with numerous family gatherings noted.
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Pleasantville
Sam Jagusch, Jr
Canton
Lucius. Wheeer
Elvira Padley
Elyria
Harry Padley
Guy Wheeler
Cleveland
W. P. Wheeler
J. Hicks
John
Garl Hastings
Byron Seeley
Carl
George Han~chett
Wm. Schubert
Harley Wheeler
L D. Wheeler
Leo Hanchett
Lucius Wheeler
Wayne
Birmingham
Frank Beckett
L L Beckett
8. Behner
Lorain
Jack O’bell
Mika Hapitski
Hapitski
Bitro Phosphate Health Ad Targets Weak and Anemic People
An old advertisement urges readers feeling run down weak or nervous to try Bitro Phosphate a phosphoric health tonic. It claims four in ten need more phosphorus and emphasizes this non patent medicine is prescribed by physicians. The ad promises a $300 guarantee with each box and lists common prior remedies as ineffective.
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New York
Vicks VapoRub Ad Advises Nightly Use for Measles
An advertisement urges parents to use Vicks VapoRub to reduce airway inflammation after measles. It claims the product draws inflammation from the chest, supports breathing, and delivers vapors via skin heating, while noting external use is safe for children. Free samples offered by Vick Chemical Co.
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Vick Chemical Company
Broad Street
Greensboro
N.C
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