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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1926
Page
10
Fragmentary notes describe a stage farce titled It Happened to Jones featuring Denny and a Broadway run. Mentions include George as director and a misadventure tale about Tom Jones, with references to a universal translator and production development.
A group of friends entices sits into a poker game that is interrupted by police. Tom escapes into a Turkish bath and chaos follows with Ebenezer Goodly and Harlan delivering sharp quips. Deroy shines as the comic lead, Marian Nixon charms as the heroine, and the film promises brisk, entertaining fun from start to finish.
The Bat at the Capitol blends suspense with humor, delivering one of the season’s best entertainments. A seasoned crime plot unfolds in a haunted Long Island house where a hard-boiled operator unravels the bandit’S design. The film relies on chilling moments and deft touches of wit to sustain tension.
A bustling mystery film centers on a partisan eyewitness who gathers friends and servants to solve a murder within a household. The plot twists hide the culprit among locals as a dramatic change unfolds and the final solution lands with a sharp, entertaining punch.
Mary Anderson and her producing company present Wildness of Youth at Rialto Theatre. The feature starts at seven and runs until eleven with Director Jack Wald filming live scenes using an Elyria cast. Amerson, Mass Adderson, and Wald showcase emotion capture and humor as the seven reel drama portrays the downsides of youth and the strong flapper lead.
Funeral services for Mrs Crapo were held at her daughter’s home in Wellington. Six nephews served as pallbearers from South Bend Indiana. The service included a solo and comforting remarks from Stey Kerr of the Methodist church. Burial followed at Rochester Cemetery. The community mourned her loss from Athens Ohio.
Local cattle market at Salem Wisconsin saw a Holstert cow fetch 4800 dollars, with the sale leader hitting a high mark. Notes mention a state record 1213 pounds for a three year old and a duet at the Methodist church. Grainy fragmentary item lists local residents Pauline Clifford and Charles Willard visiting and hosting at Closeland, OB Jones family.
Litchfield faculty and high school students anticipate hosting a social at Powhatan Wednesday evening April 26 and at Belden Friday evening April 28. The gatherings aim to raise spirits and provide a lively community program for students and teachers.
Neighboring towns enjoy similar festivities as Litchfield with Jacqueline Rae celebrating her first birthday hosted by Mrs and Mrs C. St Cantela and later at a party given by her grandparents Mr and Mrs H. BE Jenne. Attendees include her parents Mr and Mrs G or R Canfield and relatives from Medina and Weymouth. News notes mention Sunday school teachers’ convention in Medina and a postponed Ladies’ Primitive Club meeting to May 26.
An article notes Shawls of velvet or silk patterned to mimic Indian blanket designs are worn to the theatre. The piece mentions a third of rubies from the East Indies slipping into the United States and reports the National Bank of Romania installing an American funds estate.
Workmen workers and associations plan rapid construction of two thousand houses in South Dhe. The project aims to provide affordable homes, funded by unions and individual donors, with delivery over the coming months.
An old advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil tablets as a cure to gain weight and strength for men women and children. It promotes five pounds in seven weeks and claims the tablets hide a fishy taste with a sugar coating.
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