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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1923
Page
12
A distorted historical note discusses rapid adoption of one-ton trucks for commercial and agricultural use. It highlights shifts in freight, transport reliability, and the push toward mobile utility while noting broader shifts in production and supply chains impacting farm and commercial sectors.
An advertisement announces a demonstration scheduled for a specific day in the third reign of a great empire. The notice references Franklin County and a public meeting with a focus on an event and organizer names are unclear. The readable text suggests a planned protest or rally.
Florida lawmakers pass a bill today prohibiting leasing county convicts to private firms and regulating guards. The law forbids flogging, requires bonds from guards, and sets penalties for violations, reflecting a push for reform in the penal system.
A 1914 based index shows gasoline demand rising tenfold over ten years while prices for food, housing, and clothing climbed only modestly. The oil industry met rising demand with labor, equipment, and refining advances keeping gasoline prices well below overall living costs.
In Sullivan on April 28 the town mourns the death of Mrs Hannah Chapman due to pneumonia. Her daughter Mrs Maud Eaton extends sympathy to the family as friends recall the deceased’s years of local service and kindness.
In Michigan Briden in the rs at a David colony wedding are questioned in a Berrien County grand jury. Testimony alleges moral control and that brides, including Snead, did not live with their husbands since wed. Witnesses describe group weddings ordered by the colony head, with details of separate ceremonies and ritual ties.
Clayton Chapman is buried in the Beautiful Cemetery in Mounting Ton. Mrs Chapman visited Mrs Eaton and made many friends. Herbert Vaughn and wife attended their Aunt Mrs Will Smiths funeral near Nova. John Webbisher and wife visited their sick brother Jim in Spencer. Farm Bureau ladies meet Miss Lina Eaton Wednesday May 2 with an all day pot luck meal and new member drive. Milan Bair is very ill. Clit Larabee fell from a hay mow and is laid up. Loyal Ladies Class met at Mrs Ida Rogers for an all day pot luck. W R C met at Mrs Ida Rogers and will meet again for Decoration Day prep. M D Finkel and family attended the Huntington funeral of cousin Mrs Hannah Chapman. Nellie Immei sick with rheumatism and stomach trouble improving under Dr Willis Persons. Mrs Philena Dakin aiding with new Mansfield granddaughter. not improving as friends wish. Belle Boots moved from Samaritan Hospital to county home for care. friends asked to send mail to the county home.
Practical guidance on hay preparation for market, improving meadow yields, timely cutting of Timothy and clover hay, and separating rain damaged or weed infested hay. Also brief local notices including student records at Pennsylvania State College, library services in Portland, and community updates from Ohio towns.
April 28 brief notes from Ridgeville mention Mrs J Lafernier visiting Cleveland while Mrs Florence Stacey and Mrs Sullivan of Cleveland stay with H G Stacey and move into Home-Site allotment. Mrs Peter Smith of Cleveland is very ill from heart trouble. Earl Buck and Mrs S Shaw with her sons travel from Cleveland area. John.
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