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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1920
Page
5
Fragmentary list of grocery items with prices and units including creamery butter sugar cured cream cheese lard rice corn and soap bars. Mentions a basket price of $1 090 and a customer purchase of ten bars, indicating sale lines and quantities though with many OCR errors and unclear specifics.
Fragmentary passage discusses Fitch Grocery and saving on groceries amid high living costs. Mentions brands, choices, and the aim to lower bills, with unclear context and phrases about shopping practices.
Y M C A official, returned from Afghanistan, reports serious disturbance in British India. He states radicals are agitating natives and predicts prolonged instability before England regains quiet.
A Sandusky resident shares a testimonial praising Dreco for alleviating gas, constipation, kidney trouble, and headaches after other treatments failed. She claims improved appetite, normal bowels, better sleep, and renewed vitality, urging readers to buy the herbal remedy from local druggists.
On Tuesday March 2 the Kensington Farm one mile west of Eaton Center offers 16 dairy cows mostly Holsteins, one Durham bull and a young Holstein bull, two heifers, two calves, four horses, stock, tools, seed, machinery, belts, and household items. Terms: sums under 10 cash, over 109 six months on approved notes at 6 percent. No property removed until settled. Lunch at noon. C A Metcalf executor of T B Bennington Estate and Charles Yost owners in common.
An unclear report notes stomach trouble affecting activities at a location labeled Kisetet and a group or group initials OW. Details are fragmentary and names or dates are not discernible.
Oberlin council hires attorney George Le Lorain to aid in challenging Public Utilities Commission rulings on electric rates. Current charges are 2.5 cents per kilowatt hour for early hours, 12 cents for the first 25 kilowatt hours, with the Gas & Electric Co objecting to higher rates as necessary for emergency readiness. The city notes recent valuation discrepancies by state engineers and a new appraisal affecting property values. Local social events and church activities fill a busy community calendar through March.
Oberlin aims to defeat Case in a crucial Ohio conference game. Coach Masiits rivals Wheeler and Doom are improving, and Oberlin has already beaten Reserve and Case in earlier matchups. A win could push Oberlin from its current tie for 6th toward a higher standing in the league.
First Congregational church will entertain their choir members and a few guests at their annual banquet Friday evening. It is expected that two hundred will sit down to dinner in the James Brand house at six o clock.
Oberdin Feb 27 The third feature of the Alutoni series was given Wednesday evening in Severance Chemical Hall. Dr Martin H. Fisher of the University of Cincinnati lectured on hydration of soaps, explaining how soaps absorb water and the limits of absorption. He noted soaps may absorb up to ninety nine percent of their weight and still remain solid. Harder soaps suit boiler use, while softer soaps excel for laundry in hot water.
Mrs Queen v Robinson, a teen visiting Mrs. Alex Johnson of Groveland Street, returned to her home in Youngstown Thursday morning. Taft of 5S East Luram adds local street notes.
A vintage health advertisement endorses Vicks VapoRub as a preventive and treatment for colds and flu symptoms. It describes using the vapor rub on the chest and under the nose, hot compresses for chest congestion, and claims wide usage across the nation with 17 million jars sold annually.
A speaker will discuss The Plate Fedora ton Its Ideals and Accomplishments and read works by Negro authors. Music will be a feature. The program begins at 6 o'clock. The posting notes opposition by Premier Nillcrant to the employees of Parl Lyane Mediterranean Railway Company.
Paris reports say railroad workers at the western station began work at seven this morning while strikes spread to the northern station and reduced suburban coach service beyond the Seine line to Versailles. Nice also saw worker walkouts amid government intervention in early actions.
Norwalk reports State Senator Thomas W. Latham has withdrawn as a candidate for governor of Ohio on the Republican ticket. The update notes altered strike considerations affecting the infantry and mentions disrupted freight rate service as part of ongoing concerns.
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