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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1924
Page
2
A cold period produced plenty of river ice but harvesting slowed while the artificial ice plant replaced natural stores. The text notes Elyria’s past status as a village and hints at a city’s transition away from winter ice gathering.
The text recalls early river ice harvesting as a bustling industry with ice houses along the bank and teams hauling blocks to storage. It notes occasional thin ice, imports from Michigan and Sandusky, and past dangers to workers and skaters before a board of health ban on cutting polluted ice ended the practice.
Mrs Russell Jordan, who has spent the past month in Snow Hill Maryland, returned home on Tuesday. Mrs Earl Bartlett is suffering with an attack of the grippe.
A new stadium to be erected in the German city of Braslau will have seating for 80,000 spectators, making it one of Europe's largest and best-equipped athletic plants. Baltimore now has three municipal golf courses.
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