Ohio's Big Motor Increase Inspires Family Car Ownership
The piece notes that the two car family is no longer limited to the wealthy, as demand for better transfer grows. At the Souci automobile show from Jan 22 to 29, Ohio's 1920 registration rise and the trend toward women drivers expand car ownership. Mothers and daughters join the business world, gaining independence from streetcars and slower transit, while the community adapts to more personal mobility.
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Ohio
Ohio schools boost auto age with hands on motor classes
Students gain practical auto repair and building skills in Ohio public schools as shop programs expand. They will tour a Cleveland automobile show from January 22 to 29 with class instructors and engineers from the industry, tying school learning to real product details.
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Ohio
Cleveland
Elyria Woman Says Husband Too Surly or Too Affectionate
Norwalk dispatch to The Journal notes Adine Mergard seeks divorce from George Mergard a Fitchville farm tenant alleging alternating conduct from cross and irritable to overly affectionate. The couple wed in Elyria on April 16 1915 with George listed as 49.
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Elyria
Norwalk
Adine Mergard
George Mergard
Fitchuila
Blyen
Five Charges Heard Against Ousted Lorain Police Chief
Lorain officials heard testimony on five of sixteen charges against former Police Chief A A King. Mayor William F Gall’s civil service commission heard the five charges on December 1 with six more to be presented at the next hearing.
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Lorain
Wiliam F. Gall
A. A. King
Civil Service Commission
Neark
Wing
Rayfield Service Ajao offers carburetor parts and repairs
Local shop Rayfield Service Ajao advertises parts for carburetors and other fakes, highlighting affordable electric service rates and reasonable charging for repairs.
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Rayfield Service Ajao
Tremaine Bets Burman In Cleveland Boxing Bout
Carl Tremaine of Cleveland shaded Joe Burman of Chicago in a ten round match. The event featured boys’ waists in plain and fancy striped percale at $1.00 each. Advertised by The Robinson and Hantock Co.
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Tremaine Shades
Burman
Cleveland
Carl Tremaine
Joe Burman
Chicago
The
Robinson & Hantock Co
Ford Cars Reach Record October Production
In October Ford factories produced a record 89,907 Bard cars, with 10,808 completed on October 2 alone, a car every eighteen and a half seconds. Ford aims for 1.25 million vehicles this year as the Model T era expands globally, and Ford remains dominant in the motor car industry. Christmas ads note dry cleaning by Fauver & Robson.
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Bard
Tretrolt Ail
Bard Company
Mark
J. H. Simpson
Ford
Henry Ford
United States
Canada
Plyseath Rock Relocation and Harbor Shore Work
Fragmentary report describes relocation work on Plyseath Rock near a tepee site. Canopy torn down, rock moved six feet to old position, harbor shore line altered, and reservations about the rock noted. Also mentions textile workers seeking congressional investigation and the sudden death of Jose Esteban Gonzales in Nicaragua.
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Plyseath
Ten Story Fall Fatal New York Bank Death
Dee Edward Gambier, 18, former vice president of Atlantic National Bank, killed in a jail fall from the tenth floor of the bank building. Police report suggests a fall linked to internal disturbance. Authorities investigate possible motives and circumstances around the incident.
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New York
Dee
Edward ¥. Gambier
Atlantic National Bank
Mason Outpoints Ritchie in Fort Wayne Bout
Frankie Mason of Fort Wayne defeated John ny Ritchie of Chicago by decision in a 10 round flyweight bout in Fort Wayne Indiana with Mason earning the win on points.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Frankie Mason
Johnny Ritchie
Chicago
Wiggins Beats Liamieson in Heavyweight Bout
Wiggins of Indianapolis outpointed Ted Liamieson of Milwaukee in a late decision at Grand Rapids. The LD round heavyweight contest Tuesday night highlighted the card with Wiggins earning the win on points.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Chuck Wiggins
Indianapolis
Ted Liamieson
Milwaukee
Unclear OCR fragment mentions crimes and arrests
Fragmentary notice mentions a mayor being urged to resign in Belleaird and a life sentence for Albert Hauser in Cincinnati for second degree murder. Also references to a Cleveland swimmer win in Wisconsin and a derailed river pilot Captain Charfen Hall dying at age 104 in Eau Claire Wisconsin.
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Killa
Cincinnati
Albert Hauser
Eau Claire, Wig
Charfen Hall
Culppewa River
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Cahitman
Eevery
Speeemis
Fauver & Robson
the Simpson Motor CO
Auto
F.S
Broad Street
Plyaoura Rock
United Textile Workers of America
Managua
Nicaraagua
Jose Esteban Gonzales
Mason
Ritchie
Wiggins
Lamieson
S. J. George
Automobile Insurance Man
Lorain Co. Bank
Ameberica
PYCHE
Paige
Detroit Motor Car Company
Detroit, Michigan
Andress & Smith
Oteke Kaen Barreane
Columus
Duyneate
Bellaird
Bellaire
W. Grma
Qoreland
Wis
Pittsburgh
OA. M. F. Elliott
Lorain County Bank
Robinson & Hancock Co
Douce Brothers
Elyria Garage CO
Leo R. Meyer
General Mer
Broad Street Bell
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