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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1920
Page
8
Wrote on international relations and the quest for world peace amid postwar tensions. Discusses diplomacy, the League of Nations, and the idea of an international court as potential barriers to warfare, noting uncertainty about near futures and the role of national self-interest.
A reader notes Willis' margin of about 30,000 votes boosts Republican prospects in November. The writer expects Willis supporters to back the party ticket and envisions Warren G. Harding favored by the "Mother of Presidents." The piece muses on Cox and Hawley figures in the primary and calls the primaries not strictly Hoilean.
Health authorities halted a funeral in janmont Texas as officials announced the death of a near old negro boy from bubonic plague. The incident caused consternation amid twelve reported cases, while discussions note a Midwest Farm Bureau meeting with thirteen state organizations to discuss cooperative grain marketing and completion of market elevators by 1922.
The Court House Rats will meet the Brownhelm nine at Crystal Beach on Saturday as the main sporting event of the Brownhelm Farmara picnic.
A humorous exchange recounts a reformer touting a book on domestic felony and how to handle husbands. A householder retorts she has no time to reform and keeps her husband from worsening, closing with a dismissive farewell. The piece blends quips and a playful quiz.
France captured the 170 kilometer Olympic road race in Antwerp on August 13, with Sweden second, Belgium third, and Denmark fourth based on the times of the four riders from each nation. The American entrants finished late, Nogara suffered a fall after hitting a rooster fifteen miles from the finish.
Aug 13 North Ridgeville notices report the birth of Gertrude Agnes to Mr and Mrs Pay Ames with mother and child doing well. Mrs Ames of Painavne and Mr Paul Ames with family are mentioned. Ely-O and Miss Elizabeth Butler visit from Muffalo. W W Wyerson and family and Vir and Mea Richards of Lorain attend VerSoy home events. Dr Ho Morgan and family return from vacation. Ruth Ross of Haton visits and resumes activities. Mrs Yournglass hosts a Sunday gathering. Other fragments mention additional social arrivals and greetings.
A reminiscence of a home remedy claims to dissolve dandruff with four ounces of plain guidance applied to the scalp. Repeated use allegedly removes all flakes and itching, leaving hair fluffy and soft. The note mentions liquid argon as the active ingredient and promotes inexpensive availability at drug stores.
The Wendell's Pills Ambition Brand is advertised as a nerve tonic to restore vigor and vitality for nervous fatigue despondency and related disorders. Sold for 60 cents with a refund promise by C W Phillips, marketed to treat debility nervous issues and overindulgence effects.
Mr and Mrs are visiting Cleveland from the area and spent a week at H Stacey's home. Florence Stacey visited friend Margaret Proudfoot and Ellen Pickering of Avon. Mrs H G Stacey stayed with relatives in Perry to attend a family reunion. On August 1 Mr and Mrs Frank Bommer hosted a gathering. Mrs Macwiddil joined others in the hosting.
Antwerp August 13 Dan Abéar of the Illinois A C worlds record holder for the hop step and jump is dismissed from the American Olympic team on charges of insubordination.
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