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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1928
Page
2
faded hair can be restored with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound sold for 75 cents. Millions use this old, famous sage tea recipe improved with other ingredients to darken hair evenly and naturally, making you look younger within a few days.
The Spotlight presents Esther Ralston in a powerful drama about a young woman torn between happiness and hardship. Nel Hamilton and American Mime provide strong supporting turns in a film praised for emotional depth and dramatic transformation.
Janet Gaynor stars in 2 Girl Wanted at the R Voll with a strong supporting cast. The Fox version of a John Golden stage piece features Gaynor as a cheerful, plucky Mariana, contrasting with her tragic Paris character in other works.
George McManus presents Bringing Up Father in Politics a musical comedy at the Rialto Theater promising a witty farce built around Jiggs Maggie and Dinty as political satire unfolds. Twenty songs and dance numbers accompany the chaotic plot with the cast delivering side splitting humor and catchy music. Performances run tonight and tomorrow with a Friday matinee at 3 30.
Columbus resident Jonn W Bricker announces his bid for attorney general in a letter to Elman Deaton Urbana State Central Committee man for the Seventh district. Seventh district leaders recently endorsed Bricker, formerly with the attorney general's office.
In Columbus on June 26 Dr Robert E Speer moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly urged a forward move toward fellowship among men. He called for promoting unity beyond hate and war and emphasized reaching the unevangelized world. Dr John M Moore of the Federated Council of Churches spoke on recovering fellowship as Dr W O Thompson presided.
Ohio jurists and lawyers gather in Columbus for the midwinter sessions of the State Bar Association and the State Association of Common Pleas Judges. They discussed a proposed criminal code revision and a new wafer or court plan, with speakers from Cleveland Cincinnati and Columbus.
Galion is described as unique with no other city or town bearing the name in the United States or the world, a claim noted in the early report dated January 26.
Police arrest 22 year old John Atkins of Portsmouth Ohio after spotted hiding on a building roof in Columbus. He is charged with stealing an automobile from M L Madison and $500 worth of clothing from Phil Getta Tailor Shop. Officers found an open window to a roof runway and located Atkins crouched behind a chimney.
The article questions how Gallon got its name and notes no solid evidence. It mentions a 1924 claim that the town’s first post office was started by the postmaster general, but no substantiating data exists. Comparisons are drawn to Galen Mich and Galhon La. and Alabama.
About 25 people gathered at the Elks Club for a police banquet honoring Chief E J Stankard. Dr Brown and Dr Brown of Lorain attended along with most city officers and a few guests. Police praised health and service with remarks by Patrolman Liond Swee and Chief Stankard calling the event a success.
Officials report a strange malady in New Bremen and Wapakoneta area resembling influenza. Early symptoms include inflamed eyes and swollen cheeks with fever and body aches. Doctors diagnose it as a form of influenza and note lower attendance in local schools.
Reported in Columbus that the Ohio Indiana prohibition enforcement department will undergo reorganization. The change would involve transferring William F. Walker, regional administrator, to a new role.
Northampton reports state police say Frances Sd Jobe Smith leapt into the Connecticut River near a college area. Death ruled as possible self harm amid circulating rumors and a WTAM broadcast at 6 30 p m.
Fragmentary writing discusses a constipation remedy using tree bark and a concoction described as CASCANA. It mentions Indians chewing bark and claims bowel function can reset after a small dose, with repeated dosing extending the effect.
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