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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1923
Page
9
A whimsical piece on straw hats tracing their ancient origins from Rome to Elizabethan England and Shakespeare. It notes a 1920s U S straw hat season opening dates, values of production, Baltimore as the center, and Panama versus starch made hats, ending with a playful nod to a straw hat epidemic.
Cleveland July 11 produce market list with strawberry crates at 4.00 to 5.00, butter prints 42.50 to 44.50, eggs fresh at 28 cents, Ohio firsts 22 to 28, poultry prices for fowls 23 to 25, roosters 12 to 14, spring ducks 29 to 30, raspberries black 6.00 to 7.50, rados 9.00 to 13.00, blackberries 7.50 to 8.50, Marietta cabbage 4.00 per crate.
A mass meeting at Melodeon hall features Hon. iz-Editor Cale Fluhart urging sustained action to keep reforms alive. He cites rising costs, public apathy, and ongoing dangers from crime and Prohibition as he laments waning vigilance and the need for constant effort to protect democracy and public welfare.
Martins Ferry reports a domestic disturbance ending with police intervention as a chase by boat leads to a man’s return to jail. MCARTHUR notes anti gypsy caravan crackdowns across seven southern Ohio counties with arrests and store closures. Barnesville presents trousers to fire department after a factory blaze threat. Defiance records a man accidentally shooting his wife in the thigh during cleaning. BucTRug lists a civic appointment and early refusal due to health limits.
Cucumbers under glass in Ashtabula hothouse priced at 2.50 per unit and 6.00 for six. Potatoes listed at 6.00 to 6.80 per barrel for consumption.
Wellsville reports 12 year old George Long son of Frank Long died after developing tetanus from burns suffered when a blank cartridge pistol was fired on the Fourth of July. The incident was investigated locally and the grim outcome occurred today.
Columbus July 1 Metes County commissioners urged the state highways director to speed up construction on the Pomeroy Ath road project citing local needs and traffic concerns.
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