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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1920
Page
14
An advertisement from R. E. Dickson, Box 126 MCA, seeks about 50 women willing to devote roughly 30 minutes daily with potential earnings of 100 or more by Christmas. It emphasizes no interference with current jobs and requests letters of response.
A collage of legal notices from Lorain County Ohio including foreclosure petition by Western Reserve Finance Co against Karl Hoff and Hazel Hof, parole hearing notice for William Brewer, land owners notified about ditch improvement petitions in Avon Lake and Elyria, rate increase notice for Central Union Telephone Company, stock dissolution notice for The Waste Company, and bond sale advertisement for Elyria Water Works improvements with detailed bid and payment terms.
Maria V Smith files a complain in Lorain County Common Pleas to quiet title to premises in Avon Township Avon Lake. The complaint names numerous heirs and devisees as defendants and seeks a court order to determine rights, with adverse interests to be resolved and the land title quieted in Maria V Smith. Defendants are required to answer by January 1921 or face judgment by default.
Billy and his mother chew bundles of wires on a ship causing alarms and engine signals. The crew misinterpret prompts as the goaded goats trigger electrical chaos. The ship veers between France and the Atlantic with bells ringing and engines straining as officers scramble to regain control.
Dr Rosalie Slaughter Morton of New York, leader of the American Women’s Hospital and Serbian relief chair, after four years in European war zones, notes contrasts between stark suffering and social vanity aboard a ship. Aboard, confusion erupts as crew clash over signals and commands, with “More about the trouble Billy caused tomorrow” hinting at ongoing shipboard tensions.
A concise notice highlights a fine selection of bath robes available at The Robinson and Hancock Co with emphasis on affordable pricing for shoppers seeking comfortable home wear.
A historical item promotes medicated vapors as a nightly aid for respiratory issues and general aches. The ad-style text claims vapors can ease nasal congestion chest pain and throat discomfort when inhaled during sleep. It touts a home remedy approach with jars of product and broad, unspecific claims of cures and harmlessness.
An old time advertisement touts Wyetha Sage and Sulphur Compound as a remedy to restore natural hair color for faded or gray hair. It claims easy application with a brush and a few uses to darken hair evenly without noticeable regrowth. The product is advertised as a toilet requisite, not a medical cure.
The Lorain County treasurer announces the 1920 tax year rates for state and county funds including school highway and miscellaneous funds. Districts listed show hospital light park bridge town hall and other special levies with specified mill rates and local district allocations. Public notice dated November 4 by Elyria Ohio.
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