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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1921
Page
6
American League results show Cleveland 6 over Pittsburgh 2 and Philadelphia 6 over Detroit 4. Chicago defeats Boston 3 to 2 while Washington and New York split a game, and New York edges St Louis 4 3 in ten innings. Cincinnati loses to Brooklyn 5.
At the National A A U championship in Pasadena Ing Houser won the shot put with a 46 foot 11 inch effort. Oxnard youth Cah Ol defeated world champion Pat McWorld in a notable meet.
The Ellington Women's Club met Thursday evening, drawing a large turnout and generating strong interest in ongoing club activities and upcoming projects. Officials report organized plans and community engagement reflecting the group's active focus.
The American League features Boston at Cleveland, Washington at Chicago, New York at St. Louis, and Philadelphia at Detroit. In the National League Pittsburgh visits Philadelphia, Cincinnati travels to Brooklyn, Chicago plays at Boston, and St. Louis meets New York.
Trotting closes at Toledo as Grand Circuit runs. Yonkers hosts Empire City Racing association meets. Windsor Jockey Club meets in Windsor Ontario. Edward Park hosts Montreal event. Golf marks Western and state championships in Chicago Greenwich Denver. Wisconsin and North Dakota trap shooting tournaments open in Milwaukee Grand Forks.
Barecroft hits a homer triple and single as the Giants edge the Cardinals in ten innings. Winning pitcher Ryan allowed few hits in a tense interleague contest.
Ohio's 1920 census shows chickens and eggs valued at 60.4 million dollars, surpassing hogs, beef, crops, and other products. Prof. G. S. Vickers notes 20 percent of chickens are culls worth about 6.07 million, and selling them earlier could save 4.855 million in feed and gain 1.214 million in market value.
U S Auble and daughter Pauline return from Cleveland for medical treatment in Cleveland for rheumatism. William Banker visits from Cleveland. Miss Jennie Aldrich and master Lawrence Lee visit grandparents Mr and Mrs Wa Body for Chautauqua. Frank Lampton returns from Cleveland on vacation. Miss Mildred Pratt returns home after Elyria Memorial Hospital stay. Mrs Ralph Rowland recovering from scarlet fever. Sheriff Pagkus attends to duties in Wellington.
Lorain county will send eight representatives to the citizens training camp at Camp Knox opening July 21. Those passing examinations include Floyria George H. Allen, Elston H. Rawson, Max Yao Wormer, Lorain William Place, Eugene W. McCarthy, Philip Mahen, John Simsic, and Joseph Tomek, with listed addresses.
Conductor Philip McQuillin 68, longtime Lake Shore and New York Central railroad employee, died in Toledo on Thursday. He served forty years with the line and worked on the Cleveland runs. He was unmarried and funeral services were held in Evron with burial at Milan. Many NYC conductors and retired men attended the funeral as they passed through.
Announcement from International News Service states the Majestic, the world s largest liner, will be ready for delivery in 1922. Built in Hamburg and designed for luxury transatlantic travel, she measures 956 feet long with 109 foot breadth and 3535 passenger capacity.
Old pastures in southern and eastern Ohio show dramatic improvement after simple lime stone and acid phosphate treatments. Ohio State University specialist Fart Bar res notes a 1919 field with almost no value gained vegetation, while 1926 applications on Kesler’s farm yielded clover, timothy, and a productive pasture, marking a major change after years of decline.
Specialists at the Ohio Experiment Station report rising interest among farmers about limestone use to improve soil. In eastern Ohio, where sandstone underlies, the need to lime land is becoming apparent as fields show changes in soil chemistry and productivity.
Western Ohio farmers observe economic gains from liming soil in a five year crop rotation at the Ohio Experiment Station. Comparing limed and unlimed plots with identical fertilizers shows limed land yielding two extra tons of ground limestone applied to corn and higher outputs across oats wheat and hay.
Entomologist H A Gossard reports chinch bugs in significant numbers across Paulding Van Wert and Auglaize counties with light infestations in Wayne Putnam and Delaware counties. The pests peak in hot dry seasons first harming wheat then oats and finally corn after harvest. Wet weather tends to suppress outbreaks.
The article describes shifting crop focus from wheat to corn by building physical barriers such as creosote, fascial or dust furrows to direct propagation.
A curious collection of facts cites seaweed sugar content up to forty percent and London buses carrying millions of passengers on holidays. It notes the Duke of Northumberland’s mining royalties, absinthe origins, tomb discoveries, and Canada’s high rail mileage, plus linguistic first use of strike in 1765 and various antique edged details.
Report from near Virginia Capes describes ex German destroyers S-132 and V-45 anchored offshore as naval teams drill target practice. Army aviators say eighty bombs were used to sink a destroyer and test surface fire against captured warships. Battleships poised to join with ranges up to ten thousand yards to engage the ex craft if needed.
The New York Americans visit Akron for an exhibition with Firestone league players. Each homer earns a tire as prize with a year’s supply for the player who hits over the fence. The event features Babe Ruth in the spotlight for the possible prize.
Ohio American Legion reports ex service men upset with the president's attitude toward the adjusted compensation bill. They urge reversal and passage without delay, warning that recommittal could kill the measure in the Senate Finance Committee. The appeal targets Ohio’s two U.S. senators and district congressmen to vote against recommitment.
July 14 reports show severe heat reducing demand and profits at Cedar Point fish stalls. Fishermen and fish producers association members reported major losses during the midsummer meeting as heat affected sales and market activity.
Ohio women raise cress farms and find better dresses while farmers seek fertility through science and art. A Gairy farm needs a silo and a bathroom. a septic tank may save lives. The piece urges brushing moths from clothing and expanding field work.
An advertisement touts Dr Leonhardt's Hem Roid as a cure for piles based on internal testing and a discovered cause. It claims the remedy removes the cause and guarantees results or money back, with C W Phillips and pharmacists authorized to sell.
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Mexican officials said they were not disturbed by the Tampico oil field revolt and expected a swift quelling within two days. General Pelaez, amid arrests and conflicting loyalties, claimed no official link to the rebels while Estrada reassured the public as troops move into Tampico and Tuxpam to shield company interests. Outsiders report oil workers facing rising hardship as labor difficulties grow.
Beucurve R G Perrott of the Employers Association with W A Blicke Rotary Club Chester Al Meek Kiwanis Club, Beir Rule American Legion and H H Barl Cook Chamber of Commerce form a committee to study the offered services of Community Service Inc and seek permission to come to Bucyrus.
A new American Legion post in Adena is named for Gilbert Koontry, the only boy killed in France, with the local community honoring his service and sacrifice.
A Fostoria Ohio resident recounts a nervous breakdown and sleepless spell overcome after taking Nerv Worth. The notice promotes Nerv Worth as a reliable remedy with plant extracts, selling at 1.10 per bottle and refundable if not satisfied, with druggists authorized to refund.
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