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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1923
Page
5
Oberlin notices report the Oberlin Woman's Club postponing a reception and talk in honor of Judge Florence Allen due to illness. The item appears among other local happenings including funeral services for Charles Avery, a parent teacher meeting, and Oberlin area personals.
Residents report routine updates including Dorothy White resigning from Oberlin Navy position and returning home to Bellevue Drive. Freda Gibson hospitalized with pneumonia shows slight improvement. Forty seven Prospects students maintained perfect attendance. college enrollments rise with 31 new students and postgraduates. A Spanish play Ganarse La Vida by J Benevente is planned February 27 at Sturges Hall. Washington's Birthday reception for students held 7:30 to 9:36 in the Art Building. L B Lancashire in Chicago for lumber business. Rev F G Detweiler spoke at the Baptist church.
In Columbus a 45 year old Mrs Cora Elizabeth Craig died of apoplexy twenty four hours after her niece Miss Nellie Sunday died from the same cause. The incident follows the niece’s death in the same family.
Harry L. Bowlby of the Lord's Day Alliance and theater producer William A. Brady spar over Sunday laws. Bowlby argues such shows must be stopped while Brady vows to take the issue to the U S Supreme Court to defend his position.
Wheeling area towns including Wheeling and Moundsville organize a 1923 baseball league with two silver loving cups as prizes. Also reports of fires damaging the homes of Congressman C J Thompson and City Councilman Jacob Fullivan, road contract protests near Marietta, and prohibition speakers at a Cincinnati area Methodist meeting.
Since 1919 Crawford county has spent 1 893 831 dollars on roads 103.07 miles of brick tar concrete and maradam roads have been built and 72 roads have been improved Flushing and Rayland reports note pay and labor issues and a coroner's tally lists seven suicides and four murders in Jefferson county so far this year.
Athens February 20 bid for 236000 dollars in school bonds will be received by the local board of education March 10. Funds will finance a new high school and a west side grade school when available.
A man received a $300 fine after dry officers uncovered a hidden liquor setup described as hooge Abe paratux in a barnyard. The report notes discussions of morals and patriotism in public school instruction.
An old advertisement explains Musterole as a mustard oil based remedy for congestion from colds. It claims the rub provides warming and cooling sensations, stimulates circulation, and helps break up the cold without blistering, available in 35c and 65c jars and tubes.
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