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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1920
Page
7
Chronicle Telegram notes Associated Press rights and list of offices and representatives. It states AP dispatches credited to the AP and rights reserved for republication and local news.
A 1920 editorial argues the intelligent citizenry and robust public schooling support a democratic system. It critiques socialism and bolshevism while praising initiative and referendum and the people’s power to amend constitutions without arms. It notes past reforms, like women’s suffrage and the public school system, stem from below, not above. It also mentions the appointment of Bainbridge Colby as Secretary of State.
Speculation surrounds President Wilsons choice Bainbridge Colby for Secretary of State critics note Colbys anti prohibition stance and pliant stance to the President Colby framed as ideal for the administration amid pressure. The document also outlines a sprawling Lorain County Ohio land dispute petition filed February 2 1917 by Albert Anderson and Elmer Evenson against Cynthia M Miller and others seeking quiet title to property described in sections of Lorain County records.
James W. Whitehead died in Chicago after a prominent career in Chicago insurance circles and was buried in Elyria. His son Kenneth Whitehead survives him.
The fragment urges readers to wake up and buy where prices are cheapest. It promotes saving money while possible and emphasizes acting to save now. No clear place or date is provided.
Saturday and Monday specials showcase a wide range of pantry staples and household items. Featured offers include Pet Milk cans for 15 cents, White Soap 10 bars, kidney beans and dry Lima beans by the pound, fresh fruits like Navel Oranges and apples, canned vegetables, cereal, crackers, and butter. Prices emphasize value across dairy, canned goods, baking, and Produce sections with specific per item discounts.
Meat department prices include Pork Chops 32 cents per pound Fresh Side Pork 25 cents per pound Pork Shoulder Roast 223 cents and 28 cents per pound Fresh Pork Sausage 25 and 28 cents per pound Salt Pork 22 cents per pound Rib Roast Beef bone out 28 cents per pound Shoulder Beef Roast 20 and 23 cents per pound Neck Boiling Beef 18 cents per pound Hamburg Steak 11 cents per pound Neck Boiling Geet 14 cents per pound Pure Home Made Lard and Compound lard listed with prices 2.2 cents per pound.
Trustees of The First Baptist Church of Elyria Ohio sue in Lorain County Common Pleas to convey real estate to Mike Papp Peter Gabriel and Pau Porgacs. The suit, demanded by The Hungarian Baptist Church, seeks a court order for the property at George H. Fly West River Street allotment in Elyria with 87.04 feet frontage. Hearing set for March 22, 1920, before Judge Hancock Kellogg Day Tattersall and A E Taylor. Frank Wilford is attorney for the trustees.
Markets report cattle calves hogs and grain prices from Cleveland and Toledo with figures for cattle receipts and hogs. Local society notes list residents and visitors including Carl Telero, August Nabakowski, Howard Ladrach, Miss Goldie Kreeger, and Dr. H. W. Powers tied to travel and hospital care.
Amherst Feb 26 Raymond Armstrong of Youngstown visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Rusa of Prospect Street He will leave soon for Niles Ohio where he has plans to return later to Youngstown
Letters from Mr. Chas Atwell of Colorado and Mrs M J Mader of Pueblo praise Balmwort Kidney Tablets for kidney trouble and overall relief. Claims include curing potential, with notes of satisfaction and widespread availability through all druggists.
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