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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1923
Page
6
Martins Ferry reports the death of Martin, son of Ebenezer, founder of the city, from injuries near his Muskegon home where the family runs a large town manufacturing business. Two surviving children live at Muskegon, while the founder’s widow presides over the family interests.
In Defiance a new Community baseball league opens with Mayor John C. Mariatt tossing the first ball and a parade. Each team has a young lady sponsor and the Elks band will perform as players march to the diamond.
A vintage advertisement extols Kellogg's Bran as a permanent relief for constipation when eaten regularly. It claims health benefits, suggests daily two tablespoon servings, and lists multiple uses and foods featuring bran.
In a domestic scene Adele Garrison chronicles tensions between a wife narrator, her mother-in-law Mrs. Graham, and the childlike Katie. The plot centers on hospital news about Miss Durkee, Mr. Graham's brother-in-law, and a possible operation. The narrator fears visitors will upset the household dynamics and plots to keep peace through housecleaning before the Braithwaite visit.
Canton court to decide whether Chas Kruschenske lost a foot or a leg after a mine accident nine inches below the knee. The state industrial commission awarded compensation for loss of a foot, while Kruschenske says he lost a leg. The case hinges on differing interpretations and will be resolved by the court.
Brighton residents visit friends in Kipton Cleveland and Akron while kin gather in Elyria Medina and Massillon. The town faces a $75 000 school bond mainly thought to exceed the planned $45 000 cost, prompting public scrutiny and a taxpayers meeting with the school board.
A progressive Akron department store announces employment rules requiring women to have long hair and banning bodyed hair and ear rings for applicants after October 1. The policy targets daily grooming standards for female staff, replacing previous casual appearances with a uniform look.
West Ridge notes list attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schaible Mrs. C. H. Hunger and Ruth Mrs. E. J. Burrer and Lucile Mrs. Carl Fowl and Kenneth and Miss Fredora Johnston with Mrs Fred Vietzen learning her daughter’s news.
A brief society item notes Sweeney of Nova Scotia recovering from a serious operation. Other society mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Chas Schaible hosting a birthday for Saul Eppley on Telegraph road, and delegates from Booth Ridge Y P A and South Ridge Sunday School attending Liswood convention with Miss Fredora Johnson and companions.
County Public Health Nurse notes a gratifying response to goiter prevention efforts as communities increase preventive treatment and awareness. Local officials urge continued participation and expanded outreach to at risk groups.
Lorain County students receive iodine to combat simple goiter, a condition linked to iodine deficiency. Girls aged 11 to 16 are urged to take small iodine doses, with a chocolate tablet form recommended by the Department of Health. A total of 12,200 tablets have been distributed locally.
The County Public Nurse urges parents to avail themselves of this preventive measure. Two thousand disabled ex service men are employed in England's only diamond cutting factory at Brighton.
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