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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1920
Page
5
An old health quack ad promotes a grape and lemon juice lithia salt tonic to flush the kidneys and ease backache. It claims uric acid from meat overworks kidneys, producing dull pain, dizziness, and bladder issues, urging daily doses to restore normal kidney function.
Mr Place, longtime organizer in Northeast Ohio milk industry, is praised for his unselfish service and dramatic improvements in conditions in Ashtabula County. The profile highlights his study, teaching in Japan, and broad farm-building efforts amid regional challenges and public notices.
An elderly advertisement from Worcester, Massachusetts promotes Oxidage as a harmless asthma remedy. It claims the tablets ease airway irritation and provide comfortable sleep, offering a refund if customers are unsatisfied. The copy repeats relief promises and urges trial for persistent bronchial symptoms.
Miss Dorsey, a noted farm woman with broad public service, will address the farmers institute lecture force. Her originality wit and practical sense have won applause from audiences. She will discuss home and community topics including The Girl and Her Opportunities.
The Robinson and Hancock Company advertises sale prices on men’s sweater coats and slipovers. Includes details of discounted knitwear and limited stock.
A distressed reader notes dangers in overusing stomach remedies and antacid powders. The piece warns against misusing products like milk of magnesia and calcium tablets, links to heartburn and indigestion, and emphasizes seeking safer medical guidance.
The Court House Rat basketball team traveled to Berea Saturday night and edged the Pack club 21 to 15 in a tight contest. Rat guard lead the attack with seven steals while Zisky of the Pack club challenged hard. Strong team defense, floor work and quick passing helped Court House Rats improve since the Wesleyan game as forwards and guards combined for the win.
Readers are urged to report missing issues if not received by 6 30 PM and to call 2416 or 2317 for special delivery. All complaints must reach the paper by 7 PM to ensure delivery.
The Inter-City Cribbage tournament will hold its first meeting tonight at 3:20 in Room 447 Masonic Temple, Elyria Cribbage Club hosting guests from Cleveland and Oberlin. The ideal club plans to play Cleveland representatives for a silver cup worth 39 pounds, with extra members aiming to bring the cup to this city.
An old tasting guide lists home and patent medicines claiming to cure colds. It mentions Jar Wing’s discovery and New Life Pills, advising patients to start treatment immediately and continue at home. The piece promotes Dr King’s remedies as reliable for cold relief and general well being.
In a trial before Judge Rush, the defense argued insanity for the defendant charged with murdering his fiancée Miss Freda Lessor. The jury could be sent tonight or Thursday, as closing arguments concluded with the attorney urging insanity and life commitment.
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