Artistic home on Columbia Ave shows dignity and charm
A new model by A. B. Gray on Columbia Avenue features a white and green exterior with old English colonial appeal. The four bedroom, two story residence includes a refined living room, dining room, breakfast room, remodeling color scheme in green, a rear veranda, double garage, built in storage, and modern bath and kitchen fittings.
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A. BE
Columbia Avenue
C. A. Barth
Armstrong
Kohler
Victor
Gray
Princeton Avenue
Harvard Avenue
Dennison Avenue
Modern Home on Columbia Avenue Showcases Victor Furnace
The Columbia Avenue model home features the Victor furnace with heat radiating fins advertised as boosting heating capacity by over 20 percent and reducing basement space. The Lee Whitney Company supplied Arco spouting and sheet metal work for the bath, while Abramashka reports a top tier bathroom and other plumbing features including an American Ace hot water heater and stationary tubs. Abramashka, nine years in Elyria, notes regular carload plumbing purchases and about 150 residences serviced yearly.
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Victor
Lee Whitney Company
Er Bath
Abramasha
Abramoska
Elyria
Elyria Lumber Co Furnishes Materials for New Gray House
The Flyria Lumber Company supplied mahogany ribbon banded doors, leaded glass doors, and extensive lumber and millwork for A. E. Gray's new house on Columbia Avenue. Mahogany woodwork on the lower floor gum wood on the upper, with selected oak floors. Roof and exterior framing also from Elyria Lumber Co.
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A. E. Gray
Columbia Avenue
Flyria Lumber Company
Victor Furnace Shines In New Gray House on Columbia Avenue
Winter will have no terrors for the family in the new model home built on Columbia avenue by A. E. Gray. The basement houses the Victor furnace, a contribution of the Lee Whitney Company to making the house modern in every detail.
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Columbia Avenue
A. E. Gray
Victor
Lee Whitney Company
Shrubsole Brings Harmony to A E Gray's New Home
Elyria interior decorator Alfred Shrubsole transforms A. E. Gray's Columbia Avenue model home with harmonious colors and kitchen emphasis. A 22 year Elyria resident and 10 year local contractor, he trained in England and has redecorated many fine local homes, currently repainting Dr. R. W. Hancock's residence.
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A. E. Gray
Columbia Avenue
Alfred Shrubsole
Shrubsole
Elyria
England
R. W. Hancock
New Model Home Plumbing by Abramoska Firm
Albert Abramoska of 316 Harvard Avenue completes bathroom in the new A. E. Gray model home using Kohler fixtures. The project features a full Kohler show bathroom and fixtures.
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Abramoska
A. E. Gray
Columbia Avenue
Albert Abramoska
Harvard Avenue
Furnishings for Gray’s new model home by Lewis Co.
The Lewis Mercantile provides all furnishings and decorator services for A. E. Gray’s Columbia avenue model home. The living room features a Ramie velvet set, green mohair chair, and modern lighting. dining uses a maple dinerette. Rugs, linoleum, and window treatments complete the decor. Two bedrooms display colonial maple and walnut suites. a third serves as a lounging room.
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Lewis Mercantile
A. E. Gray
Columbia Avenue
Lewis Company
J. L. Warmsely
Interior color trends highlight warmth and comfort gains
Shades and reds and other design choices elevate modern home interiors, making them more beautiful and comfortable than earlier styles. The piece notes how color schemes and textures influence mood, with drivers including fabric, lighting, and furniture tones that create inviting spaces.
Fixtures in new home installed by OP
Modern model home built by A. E. Gray features electric fixtures supplied by Ohio Public Service Company. Kayline electric light fixtures grace the house and harmonize with design. Electric refrigerator, table appliances, and ironer are among other fixtures provided for the home.
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A. E. Gray
Ohio Public Service Company
Metal Weather Strips Used In New Home
A modern house on Columbia avenue by A. F B. Gray features metal weather stripping on all outside openings. Provided by Dorsin Metal Weather Stripping Company, 604 Lorain County Bank Building, the strips seal doors and windows to improve comfort and reduce fuel costs by keeping cold air out.
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A. F B. Gray
Columbia Avenue
Dorsin
Lorain County Bank
Gulbransen Piano Featured in New Home Display
The Gulbransen piano, noted as the world’s largest selling model, is showcased in the Columbia avenue model home built by A. E. Gray. Day’s Music Store furnished it, and the instrument’s rising popularity is credited to its early manufacture and nationwide one price policy. Elyria schools have recently purchased 11 Gulbransen pianos from Day’s Music Star, with many private homes also equipped.
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A. E. Gray
Day
Gulbransen
Day’s Music Star
Elyria
United States
Dingle Loses Library in Nassau Sea Tale Author Struck
Nassau Bahamas captain A E Dingle, noted novelist of sea tales, reports his library lost. Details scarce. Investigators seek clue as missing volumes include rare maritime literature. Local authorities urge residents to report any recovered items.
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Nassau
Bahamas
A. E. Dingle
Captain Dingle and Wife Lose Yacht in Hurricane
Manuscripts and papers from the wrecking near the Gauntlet describe a West Indies cruise begun six months ago by Captain Dingle and his wife. Their boat ran ashore, was raised and refitted, then continued the cruise until a recent hurricane drove the Gauntlet onto a shoal and destroyed it.
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Dingle
Catana crime roundup nets 24 year old Antonio Giarizzo
Catana, Italy reports Antonio Giarizzo, captured by Sicilian police in a recent roundup. He is 24 and faces more than 100 years of imprisonment to serve, highlighting ongoing anti crime efforts in the region.
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Catana
Italy
Antonio Giarizzo
Canada’s Trade Ties Bind Empire and US for Land Goods
The British Empire and the United States export and import nearly all of Canada’s land products, underscoring deep cross border and imperial trade dependencies that shape raw materials and agricultural output.
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United States
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