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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1923
Page
14
Officials of the reform union push new rules to shield children born out of wedlock and protect women. They argue the current law lets the father escape punishment while the mother bears the burden, proposing penalties from 360 to 1000 dollars and extended juvenile court jurisdiction.
Miss Katherine Claus underwent a Friday operation at Amherst Hospital and is improving. Several Amherst residents, including Jay Gillette, Geo Zilsh, and E G Lescher, made trips for business or hospital visits. News covers pneumonia cases, hospital discharges, church meetings, and social visits involving the Leimbach and Leuzler families with multiple residents mentioned.
Miss Florence H. Meade of Chicago directs a 15 to 24 woman corps to enroll World War veterans into the American Legion and distribute over one million membership cards arriving daily at Indianapolis. Legion posts in McConnellsville Ohio and Virginia Minnesota assist in monument and auxiliary efforts while Toledo combats arson with Legion support after a wave of fires causing substantial damage and injuries.
An old ad promotes NORMA a vegetable combination claimed to treat high blood pressure. It notes dizziness headaches nervousness insomnia and mood issues as signs and says NORMA has worked in private practice for years and is now available at Phillips Drug Store and other druggists.
Indiana American Legion backs a ten dollar monthly bonus for state veterans of the World War, pending legislative passage and voter referendum. Major Ord Davis of Terre Haute chairs the Legion’s legislative committee as the national commander Alvin Owsley tours several Western states. The Legion plans a film release in Louisville on January 21 featuring The Man Without a Country as its first nationwide motion picture distribution.
Ad copy touts Wendell’s Pills as a treatment for nervous system affections including constipation and general nervousness. It promises relief within three days with a money back guarantee and cites a Mr. Phillips as endorsing the product.
A local exhibit under the Legion’s auspices will run for one week then travel to several large cities nationwide under Legion oversight. In Meigs County the state highway department is reportedly set to fund 137000 for Athens Pomeroy road work with contracts to be bid in February for an early 1922 start. Bucyrus residents will be notified after April 1 about next steps.
The city council adopted a new garbage collection system in regular session. Residents pay sixty cents monthly if their receptacles hold ten gallons or less. over ten gallons costs one cent per additional gallon.
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