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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1924
Page
4
An article fragment discusses Toledo Overland Plant hiring practices for under eighteen workers and safety exams, noting foreign birth status and health requirements. It includes letters from Grace of Pueblo and a Pueblo, Colorado user praising fuel efficiency and reliability of a 1919 Chevrolet tour car with claims of low maintenance and good performance.
Reports from the Central garage indicate strong demand for trucks and cars with several units sold this year. Improvements in mechanical design and the universal ball shaft feature are highlighted as key advantages for International trucks and their maintenance.
Clipped OCR notes report on motor buses in the United States with figures around 40,000 to 50,000 units and costs near five thousand dollars. details are fragmented but indicate high bus production and expenditure in the era.
A historical overview notes that modern cars include numerous standard features from headlights to reading lights, gauges, and comfort extras. The Cleveland automotive show January 19–26 will display 1924 models with full standard equipment, underscoring reduced extra costs and ongoing industry improvements.
Public demand pushes safer American buses with low platforms air brakes and wide tread pneumatics. Mason First tires claim high slip resistance with 207 crips and long service, including one Akron Youngstown bus showing over 30 000 miles per tire and one reaching 53 000 miles.
The listing notes product availability across multiple sizes ranging from 30x31 2 to 40x8. It emphasizes compatibility with varied spaces and potential custom fit options for customers seeking precise dimensions.
Bulletin items report Dr A B S J Stovall backing Senator Walsh for 1924 Democratic nomination from Georgia. George A Thomas testifies on Teapot Dome oil leases. Hiram Johnson delivers third Midwest address urging McNary Haugen bill. Otto H Kahn denies links to a slush fund. Harry Israel confesses to killing a priest in Bridgeport. John Martinoski creates disruption in the House gallery signaling alleged persecution by U S district attorney Peyton Gordon.
Canton reports former Akron policeman Claude Osterholt indicted for first degree murder in the Massillon killing of Policeman William Quine as the January grand jury released its second partial report to Judge Krrchbaum. Columbus: Ernst and Ernst named master commissioners to examine Neil House Co books after denying a receiver petition. Cleveland: creditors seek asset valuation at Cleveland Discount Co and oppose phantom values. lawyers White Grossman Rose press the court for action.
Cincinnati police hold four men on suspicion of involvement in a robbery at the Miami Hotel building in Dayton Ohio. Recovered goods thought to be staff stolen in Dayton. Prisoner Joseph Benier is alleged to have made admissions. others deny connection.
January building contracts in Ohio totaled 13,609,409 dollars, reported by F. W. Dodge Corporation. The figure marks a drop of 27 percent from the previous period, reflecting reduced activity in the state's construction sector.
The prior January records show allocations of 3 324 400 amounting to 61 percent for residential buildings 1 782 800 or 13 percent for public works and utilities 1 121 500 or 8 percent for commercial buildings and 1 113 500 or 8 percent for industrial plants.
Gen John R McQuigg and Miss Maude Welmer of Cleveland will address the Legion bonus rally in Ashland Mansfield. Ashland and Wooster high meet in a triangular debate on March 21. Judge William N Cowe travels from Millersburg to try perjury charges in a divorce case. For the first time in years Ashland County Fair will be held this year after seven sectional fairs.
At President Coolidge's direction the Navy halted preparations this afternoon for the Shenandoah dirigible’s planned flight to the North Pole.
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