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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1925
Page
3
Congress will be asked to appropriate funds for a new flood control system. Bills have been introduced in the Senate by Senator Shortridge of California and in the House by Representative Baker, both representing California.
Advertises a tasteless capsule remedy claimed to ease bladder and kidney trouble with quick relief. The ad cites a price of 50 cents and a money back guarantee, listing multiple drug stores as sellers.
D M Swode president of the McCloud River Railway warns that a four foot layer of volcanic ash and rock from Mud Creek Canyon covers the mouth area. He says a warm summer could expose glaciers and allow a debris flow to sweep into the McCloud River and downstream into the Pit and Sacramento Rivers.
Advertises Pyramid Pile Suppositories as a fast relief for hemorrhoids. Claims stop burning pain and soreness and reduce protrusions. Mentions thousands testify and that Pyramid averts operations. Urges stepping into a drug store for a box.
Article describes a glacier mud and rock surge south of Shasta that deposited four feet of material over 1100 acres, coloring the Sacramento River as far as San Francisco Bay. It notes rivers failing to carry debris, calls for federal action, and mentions Senate and House measures to fund diversions.
West Ridge on January 29 hosted by Mrs Hfenty Shauver featured an afternoon program. The meeting opened with singing Work for Enforcement Where You Are, scripture reading and prayer by the president. Treasurer reports were given and discussions followed readings from Union Signal and other papers on benefits to the U S derived from Prohibition. Piano solos by Miss Lillian Eldred were well received.
An old advertisement touts an internal treatment for piles claiming external methods fail. It asserts a specialist developed a tablet named YWUM-ROID tested in many cases and sold with a guarantee, promising safe relief by improving circulation.
Vidtcen and Mrs Mary Swartz visited Mrs Refenning in Elyria while Mrs C H Hunger visited Cleveland friends. Numerous locals from Amherst Lorain and Elyria spent Sundays with relatives or at club meetings. Crosstown visitors included Thomas Fesler, Lucile Burrer, Chas Schable and others as social events and church work continued.
The passage notes Carl and Gleam McMullin among Elyria High School students this week while other local figures, Mrs. C. C. Gove and Mrs. Jees McMullin, visit Emma Squire of the Oberlin road. The queenly reference to family indicates social ties in Baton and nearby communities.
Transfers show Mary E. Marquette selling 67 acres in Huntington township to George W. Morris for 83000. George VanDorn sells Lot 189 to 196 in Fairview allotment Lorain for 8000 dollars. Frank Justin sells Lot 187 in Sheffield Land Co. ad Lorain for 4000. Joseph Zidack sells Lot 882 in Sheffield Land Co. ad Lorain for 500. Tony Peter to Joseph Mafor completes another transfer.
Fragmented list shows multiple land transfers in Avon Lake and nearby townships including Avon Dover Land Co to Murbech for lot 44 bike 1 Dover allotment, Lorain Lodge L C and Carl Coleman for lot 7 bike, Ella Pope to J J Ga for two lots 32-93, and Hays Donaghy Co to Ming Payna for lot 36 over Beach. Amounts include 2000s and 15000 dollars. References to Brownell's ad Lorain, Minnie Eady to Albert Gringte, and other parcel deeds appear amid the listing.
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