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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1920
Page
14
An OCR fragment hints at a narrative about a boy or person navigating trials and a jump event. The text references a timeline, a bail line, and a distant relay, with scattered phrases suggesting a melodramatic or wartime setting and a character’s determined steps.
Local residents from Akron Ver moon Cleveland and Well ington visited the Craddock and Behnke homes and attended family gatherings. Funeral attendance noted as Mrs. Dora Honer and Mrs. Elizabeth Long featured nearby. Children, schooling, medical updates and hospital care also appear among regional social notes.
A 1920 column blends a children story about a Crawfish and Memory-Man with local community notes. It lists births and visitors, farm and school updates, and short social notices from Litchfield area, referencing families like the Taylors, Pierces, Wolfes, and Grimes. It notes a horse death, a barn project, and a student finishing at OberlinBusiness College.
The article describes a playful sport mixing baseball and golf where teams throw and hit balls toward holes. Players use varied throws and may target opponents’ balls, with roles for driving irons and putts, ending by total holes won in the fewest throws.
A narrative fragment reviews goats and a goose on a remote island. Two kids Day and Night, resembling each other, emerge from America after a wreck and meet a woman named Lilly who recognizes familiar offspring among the island herd. The scene mixes odd dialogue and wandering animals with implied mystery.
A fragment notes a conversation about an American origin and the island Columbus discovered, with a promise that Day’s troubles will be explained tomorrow.
A Cincinnati authority endorses a drug called fraazens for corns. A few drops shrink and lift the corn root with no pain or skin irritation. The ad claims a quarter ounce costs little and treats many corns, warning against cutting corns as a bad habit.
The Reds lead the Blues by a large margin in the Sunday School contest. Randall reports on the State Sunday School convention held in Zanesville last week. Memorial Day exercises at Butternut Ridge cemetery drew a well attended crowd. Floyd Ran-
The day's speaker was Gall who discussed The Growth of Democracy. Exton Grange plans its next meeting for Friday June 11. Mrs Lucy Cole and granddaughter Elaine visit son Roy in Detroit. Brownhelm residents Frack Van Wagnen family visited. Elgar Fulmer’s garage burned from coal dust, leaving destruction and injuries.
New Oberlin residents and relatives gather in Lakewood Lorain Avon and Elyria for visits with Schmitz Williams and Gerharenger families. Miss Lana Martin and Emma Woblever join relatives in Oberlin Grange Hall for eighth grade exercises with local families.
A collage of humorous vignettes unfolds with a wealthy aunt, a clever niece, and a boy longing to quit school. A grumpy father delays payment for a pub refreshment while a feathered tale and a stray turkey joke punctuate a summer day in a genteel community.
The piece hails George Sisler of the Browns as a supreme all round player, compares him to Babe Ruth, and notes his 1919 stats including 271 total bases, 28 stolen bases, 120 assists at first, and a .991 fielding percentage. It also mentions Ruth’s home run and runs leaders and lists other boxing and boxing figures.
Camden and nearby towns report Sunday visits by Roy and Mrs G H Wisgin with daughter in Litchfield. Guests include Mr and Mrs Cart Smith of Elyria and Mrs Ernest Eicheler of Lodi with Dean Morgan. Ladies Aid met at Center Baptist church with Mrs Alice Arnold. next at the Misses Hattia and Vic Cook on June 3 20.
Grand daughter, Mr and Mrs HW Farrar of Cleveland Horace be i lette, Mr and Mrs Earl Sartlette and Mr and Mrs Louis Rogers were Sunday and Monday guests of Mr and Mrs Peter Beam. Miss Effie Cannan and Miss Callie Pinson of Cleveland were in town for the Memorial Day exercises Sunday and Monday. Miss Irene Philips of Clay Center spent Sunday with Miss Ethel Perkins.
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