Christmas Cards Become Dead Letters in Elyria
About 3,000 Christmas cards in Elyria failed to reach recipients after Christmas week, with many misaddressed or lacking streets and cities. Post office workers recovered roughly 9,000 of 12,000 misdirected items, but the remaining 3,000 have no return addresses and will be sent to the dead letter office. One thousand misaddressed cards originated in Elyria. the rest came from other cities.
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Elyjn
Nen
Lost Mall
Elyria
Ninety-fifth Street
Eighty-seventh Street
Eighty-fifth Street
Eighty Third Street
Greenfield Lane
Brooklyn Avenue
Lestra Avenue
Florida Avenue
Market Street
Ashbury Avenue
Homer Avenue
Gratiot Avenue
Alyria
Elly
Ely
Tyna
Edgewood Street
Oakwood Street
J. W. McHenry
McHenry
No Jail For Youthful Slayer Yet Post Office Replies
The text discusses a youth accused of slaying facing no jail sentence and notes the post office returning mail to senders to solicit correct addresses and postage for sending items to their destinations.
Post office faces Christmas rush dead letters and undeliverable mail
The Elyria post office reports 737 Christmas cards without stamps 621 addressed to Elyrians delivered with postage paid 216 held for postage in other cities and 80 needing payment. Dead letter mail keeps the office working as clerks note return addresses reduce losses. Meanwhile Toronto officials order desks sized to pupil height to fit growing boys.
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Uncle Sam
Santa Claus
Santa
Washington
McHenry
Starving Man Refuses Aid at Emergency Hospital
The report notes Francis Rell was starving at Oakland's Emergency Hospital and fainted there while a pocket check showed eight cents in deposits. He allegedly refused to withdraw any money to care for his body.
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Oakland
Wes Ords
Francis Rell
Toronto school hires instructor for crippled boys swim class
A Toronto school committee approved employing an instructor to teach a special swimming class for crippled boys. The effort is part of voluntary instruction programs aiding physically disabled children.
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Toronto
Ont
Lesralag
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Enders
Johnny Woods
St. Clairsville
Tfe
Lancaster
Johnny
Fred Moore
the Baker
West Broad
Bilow’s Market
East Broad
Florida
Uthrie
Cleveland Street
Hale’s Grocery
Middle Ave
Jonathan
Cdward
Broad Street
Toronto School Management Committee
Preynony
Ask the Home Service Food Stores
Home Owned
Home Operated
Bok
Lipton’s Tea
Campbell
Bowlene
Prunes
Calfornia
Santa Clara
China
Pillsbury Best
Okg
Pillsbury’s Pancake Flour
Cama
A.G. Highgate CO
West Avenue
Nota Creas
Home Service
H. Abookire
17Th St
Bilow
E. River St
A O. Hales
Hulls Grocery
West Ave
H. J. Kelleck
Clark St
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