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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1939
Page
6
An advertisement promotes the Rex Automate water heater as essential for daily cleanliness and health. It highlights an automatic heater requiring no attendant, low operating costs, and a special price from The Gas Company, framing hot water and sanitation as vital to modern living.
A Cleveland carpet retailer group highlights seventy years of experience in flooring with Lersch Emerich Corporation run by C. T. Lersch and J. F. Emerich. Operating since 1930 on Muddy avenue and since 1933 at 543 Broad Street near Lincoln Theatre, they claim low overhead and savings for customers through direct ownership and bulk purchasing.
A Dial Company display promotes Rex automatic water heaters that eliminate the need to turn water heaters on and off manually. The ad emphasizes convenience, cleanliness, and home comfort, urging a visit to see these heaters in action.
Dr Sergeant F Martin asserts ownership of his champion cat Patsy amid claims of prolific litters. He states Patsy produced 129 kittens since rescue from Erie County SP around 11 years ago. London, England, hosts a Popular Hospital for Accidents.
At Elyria’s Willard battery and General Tires service station, drivers are urged to switch to General tires for improved safety and quick stops. The squeegee tread and flexible design promise faster stopping on wet or dry surfaces, with reduced wear and stable cornering. The shop also provides battery, ignition, lubrication, washing, and Mobilgas products.
Child grooming begins in early years with nails and hair care. The Birkline Beauty Salon offers a child manicure and hand treatment for 25c, scalp shampooing for boys 25c and girls 50c, and permanent waves for girls at $2.00 and $3.00, with hair curling and dressing options.
OGDEN Utah Edwin A Bingham a 54 year old farmer and father of 17 children won a baby derby conducted by the Ogden Chamber of Commerce He earned 13 guns and four sons in the event beating 38 fathers who averaged 12 children His oldest son is 51 and his youngest daughter plus a $50 clothing order was awarded in the baby derby Bingham smiled when asked if large families are wise investments
At a conference of agriculturists in Tokyo Japan it was decided that Manchukuo is to supply Japan lumber while Japan concentrates on cattle and chicken raising.
The Ladies Tailoring and Fur Shop at 243 Broadstreet west door to the post office offers fur remodeling relining repair cleaning and glazing by Max Horwitz. A seasoned tailor serving Elyria for twelve years he attracts valued patrons who return for fur or cloth coats and new wearables and refer friends. Women may visit in person or call 3179 to discuss custom fur or cloth coat orders.
A columnist urges readers to inventory their insurance as auto injury cases surge in county courts. Personal injury suits from accidents create costly attorney fees, wasted time, and potential loss of lifelong assets if uninsured.
Elia Upholstering Company at 237 239 Broad Street offers custom built furniture and top quality recovery work. George Holobach, proprietor, can tailor pieces to customer specs using preferred materials and finishes like mahogany or walnut. Contact 2039 for patterns and interior decorating coordination. The piece notes a Chinese phrase on harmonies as a cultural aside.
Lersch-Emerich Corp offers best known brands of carpets Venetian blinds and shades at reasonable prices. They provide in house installation services from 543 Broad Street with contact via phone 3458.
Automobile owners in Elyria are urged to compare driving costs with riding the Elyria Coach Company buses. Bus fare is 6 14 cents with free transfers within city limits. Service runs 5 30 AM to 11 30 PM, 18 hours daily, with options for special trips.
A local agency Geo R Allen & Son Insurance Agency 800 Lorain County Bank building promotes an insurance inventory audit free of charge. It emphasizes evaluating liability collision life and accident policies to reduce premiums and better protect income business holdings and assets.
Iron Fireman heatmaker provides a bright smokeless fire by underfiring and gasifying coal, claimed to outperform hand fired furnaces. T O Murphy of T O Murphy Co notes the firebed converts coal into gas, mixes with air, and ignites to maximize heat and efficiency.
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