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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1923
Page
16
A late morning report says Christmas mail volume remains high with carriers continuing to sort and dispatch parcels. The post office notes no backlog and the central office kept clear through midday.
Postal officials report extra help for city carriers on Christmas with no rural delivery. Carriers may work late hours, returning home after midnight, to allow families a Christmas dinner with employers.
Lima reports Coroner Frank Smith warned of dangers from alcohol during the holidays. He noted more than twenty people in the city died this year from alcoholism and bootleg liquor and many more suffered serious mental and physical deterioration.
Ottawa Ontario laundry employees declare wages starvation while staging a strike to demand higher pay and better working conditions. unions press for bargaining and improved schedules as walkouts affect local services.
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