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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1922
Page
2
Public shoppers drive a strong end of year rush with busy stores and rising sales across categories. Market observers note higher consumer confidence and brisk turnout at major retailers as Christmas demand accelerates in the season.
Advertisement extols Royal Baking Powder for keeping baked goods fresh and economical. It claims no alum and no bitter aftertaste, presenting Royal as the preferred choice for careful housekeepers.
Fragmentary text describes a man blushing while choosing gifts for a daughter and wife in a store. He hesitates to ask a clerk about shoes and silk items, then slips out the side door after an awkward moment involving cigars, leaving the boy unaware.
A collection of children letters to Santa describing desired gifts. Agnes McCool requests toys, clothing, and stockings. Virginia Bodine asks for a doll, stove, candy, and nuts. Annabelle Rethgerr seeks a six year old girl’s wishes. John Rump wants a street car, electric train, horse and candy. Various other youngsters list toys, books, and practical items.
Lorain dispatch reports Wesley Grills attorney for C. C. Timberman sought a review on error. Prosecutor Lawrence Webber says the brief was not filed by the deadline but could be heard if filed with reasonable time. References Elyria locations and local business Hecock Floral Co. Elyria.
The prosecutor wrote Grills but not Grall and Grills has not yet responded. Grills initially fought to keep Tim Berman out of the penitentiary.
Real estate transfers list numerous parcels, ownership changes, and prices across Lorain Avon Sheffield and Black River areas. Names include Alva Millener, Edgar Yerkley, Matt Welter, Lorain trustees, Katherir, Levi Smith, James Clark, Madalena Tohler, Bert Kun and Chas Vottier with parcels in West Erie Park Vine yard Beach Biggs addition and nearby townships.
Classified notes show multiple property transactions including Andrew Snyder selling forty two and one half acres valued at $17 000 to Joan Daniels and other transfers in Wilbur Heights Elyria Township and nearby parcels. Details are fragmentary but indicate modest land and villa sales and mortgage-like transfers in the region.
Edwin R. Perkins trustee transfers lot 23 in the Perkins trust to Lillian King for 1000 dollars. Gust Kolinski transfers lot 10 block 1 in Ely and Boynton’s addition to Elyria for 1500 dollars. Hosa Heldleff transfers four lots in Fairhome allotment to Fern Stoerkel for 3000 dollars.
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