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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1976
Page
10
Collectible value notes from a 100 year old doll dresser estimate about $75 based on construction and provenance. Readers asked about a pocket watch glass candy container valued around $60 as a rare early century candy toy. Iron bottle openers fetch about $18 each, and two Rookwood elephants, if perfect, around $50 each with dating marks explained by the columnist.
Clarksville Tennessee, AP report recounts the First Women’s Bank of Clarksville opening Oct 6 1919, ten months before the 19th amendment. Founded by Mrs Brenda Runyon to keep women engaged, the bank was run entirely by women from janitor to president and funded without stock limits.
A sewing tip advises ironing rickrack on the garment's wrong side to keep it flat when pressed from the right side. Local records note a bank opening with 15000 in assets and over 20000 in deposits on its first day. Frivolous opening included cigars for men and flowers for women, with an all-woman board elected in January 1920 and a dividend paid within 14 months.
The bank operated for nearly seven years until Mrs Runyon injured her hip and could no longer work. On June 9, 1926, it merged with the First Trust and Savings Bank, which continues to operate. Runyon also broke ground as the first woman on the local school board and championed women’s restroom access in the courthouse.
Eyewear trends feature oversized lenses and lightweight plastic frames in colors to match outfits. Designers from Pierre Cardin to Dior join the market, blending fashion houses with eyewear. High prices reflect status, but materials are top quality and some frames are guaranteed not to fade or lose shape.
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