Rubber, Roads, and a 40 Mile Pace in Wartime Elyria
A 1912 Elyria Chronicle Telegram column muses on synthetic rubber prospects, federal support, and the race for substitutes. It recounts a cautious drive to Oberlin, notes drivers exceed 40 mph, and argues wartime tire limits and speed enforcement may curb wear and accidents while conserving resources.
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Oberlin
Elyria
Pearl Harbor
National Safety Council
Price
Henderson
Nott
Carelessness and War Time Safety Reflections
A fractured editorial warns that wartime accidents at munitions plants cost injuries and property, urging relentless precautions to defend against enemy disruption. It contrasts fear with duty, cites World War I experience, and calls for vigilance to prevent careless acts from aiding the foe.
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Ustayer
Hichtars
War shipyards show new plants run by novices
The piece reports investigations into wartime shipbuilding profits and inefficiency. It highlights Portland Oregon shipyard run by Henry Rater interests as a model of modern efficiency, contrasts Bethlehem Shipbuilding with delays and multi-shift issues, and notes alleged overcharges and misusing government funds on private work. It covers inquiries by Justice Department and Truman committees and mentions labor leaders and wartime politics.
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Washington
Justice Department
Truman
Maritime Commission
Mist Cfident
Ace
Portland Oret
Henry Rater
Enalder Oof der
Kais
Portland
Ales
Rethichem
Mrjpest Horsn
Ctherines
Bethlehem
Bethichem
Aethichem
Four H Club Mobilization Week in Lorain County
Organization of Four H clubs in Lorain County for 1912 season under way this week as members join the Moncaide Four H Club Mobilization. County extension reports indicate likely formation of 23 clubs with many planning organization meetings.
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Lorain County
C. J
Anniversaries and historical milestones listed in brief
A collection of historical anniversaries and notable births and deaths. Includes references to William Mutie King, Francis M. Deewel, Henry W. Herbert, Nathaniel J. Usher, Wailee Camp, J. McGraw, and other figures. Also lists dates, events, and milestones from 1694 to 1930s and notes on national history topics.
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William Filers
Uhawateg
Heston
Weiter
Horn Newgert
William Mutie King
Atibarta
Francis M
Vincennes
Ind
Ivy
Bert New Britain
Conn
New York
Doh J. McGraw
New York Giants
Trayton
N.Y
Men Turning To Stone Talk Of Case Histories
ERIE Pa Charles Potter visited Len Tatler to share a strange condition: both men are turning to stone. Potter learned of Taylor, who is homebound in Lawville, and arranged a meeting with a special wheelchair device. Verter, 36, seeks the limestone form weapons, while Taylor, 42, has been afflicted for years.
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Watt
Stephenson
Fulton
Whitney
Ericson
Mors Iraph
Bell
Ison
Wrights
Erie
Charles Potter
Len Tatler
Potter
Taylor
Lawville
Poster
Sears
Will Be Played This Year On Produce Mon Pontexts
Fragmentary OCR text mentions events connected to produce markets with unclear timing and locations. No clear persons or organizations emerge from the readable portion. The fragment preserves the sense of upcoming activities related to produce contexts.
Certificates Issued For Tire Purchases By Avon Sheffield Board
The Avon Sheffield rationing board issued certificates for tires and tubes last month including one new auto tire and one tube for Ira Gaugh of Detroit Moor Avon and several others in Lorain Avon and Elyria. Retreading and recapping certificates were also granted for truck tires to local residents. Rice remains India's dominant crop occupying about one third of cultivated area.
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Avon- Sheffield
Ira Gaugh
Detroit Moor
Avon
Peter Elden
Lorain
Daniel Kekir
Joseph FL Eirine
Ft. D
Gilbert Forthofer
Detroit Road
George M. Horwedel
Moore Road
Carl R. Wink
Leo John DeChant
RD. 1
Elyria
Peter Niseen
Avot
John Laven
R. DD
Marius Gundersen
Andres Nicholas Biermacker
Aves
Henry Schmitz
Prior
India
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