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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1921
Page
3
Readable fragment describes Teed leading a top four height competition with notable heads and long feckes and large okereeis. Further details are unclear due to fragmented OCR.
An old style grocery ad lists numerous low prices and specials. Items include soup 10 cents a can, milk 6 cents, lemons and oranges 50 cents, pickles 8 cents a dozen, cookies 29 cents a pound, macaroni 15 cents a pound, and Brazil nuts 20 cents a pound. Free scooter with a $3 order and home delivery offered.
Major Bruce Campbell testified before the house committee investigating Bergdoll’s escape denying charges he sought money from the Bergdoll family and from Grover Cleveland Barg ett, and denying receiving payments. He noted bank deposits but said he did not prepare a full financial statement at that time.
A Breslau dispatch reports Poland will dispatch eight divisions to Upper Silesia to establish HQs at Rybnik Pless Kattowitz and Lubinowitz and overrun most of the province. Polish civil administration and interallied actions with French commissioners are noted. General Lerende orders England to curb German support.
Police pursue a theory that a pervert killed Mollie Verhins 14 and assaulted Clara B Lennox 14 as berry picking crimes. Verhins was found strangled near Niles and Lennox was dragged into a thicket in New Castle Pennsylvania. Slayings resemble separate Parma Ohio teacher murders from months earlier.
The police department and Bill Lucas plan a revolver target contest after his challenge. Chief Stankard said Lucas’s minute men are wary of novices but may invite a decent opponent. Date is not set. expected early next month.
A testimonial from Mr. Dellman of Punxsutawney Pennsylvania praises Nerv-Worth for restoring his health. He cites relief from stomach issues, belching, and fatigue enabling him to work daily and recommends the product at 21.00 per bottle with a refund if unsatisfied. Sold by leading druggists under C. W. Phillips.
Hay now sells for about half the price of years past with timothy ranging from 9 to 19 dollars a ton while prime hay sells 15 to 16 dollars. Farmers report yields fair and weed-free though prices for number one grade are down sharply.
Dotty and Squeede encounter two small creatures, a pair of tiny bee like beings beneath a tree. Daddy Humming Bird appears and greets Dotty, revealing himself as the celebrated humming bird parent. The moment showcases wonder and magical travel among forest creatures.
Dotty and Squeedee visit a hummingbird nest where Mama Humming Bird and Papa teach sharing. The parents describe feeding hungry naked chicks with bugs and protect plants, insisting on a balance of food and garden health. The scene ends with Dotty learning a lesson on giving and receiving.
A reflective piece urges honesty in speech and pride only in good actions done selflessly. It counsels focusing on present progress, avoiding dwelling on past mistakes, and stresses remaining firm in duty when temptations arise.
Chicago market notes show hogs and cattle prices by weight and class with highs around 1115 for top hogs and calves up to 12.50, while Cleveland reports firm cattle receipts at 400 and calves steady with hogs mostly higher. Toledo lists mixed hog and cattle quotes as the market overall edges up in places. Also Cleveland reports butter and produce prices and fruit and vegetable snapshots for the region.
Opening prices show mixed moves in grains and hogs with wheat and corn steady to higher while oats and hogs show small gains. New York stocks rise on railroad and consumer issues with Reading and Great Northern preferred up. Liberty Bonds quoted with notable gains across issues.
This Sunday two softball games are scheduled at Cascade Park. The Pilvia team will face the Fiedecet A.C. at 4 o clock. The Stars will play the Cubs against the Lecala Tigers.
Akrea Ohio resident Harry Peabody of 1647 Pitkin Ave. says five years of severe indigestion left him unable to eat or sleep until Tanlac improved his appetite and stomach. He reports waking refreshed after meals and no pain, urging others with similar suffering to try Tanlac. Advertisements note Tanlac is sold by local druggists.
County Superintendent Leate reports 297 eighth grade graduates from rural schools. A new law requires all graduates under sixteen to continue high school work until age sixteen, aiming to boost high school attendance statewide and encourage further education through extended training and potential college plans.
John Vernsky, 27, allegedly poured carbolic and muriatic acid into his estranged wife Barbara Verosky 22 at the Thompson beauty parlors. She died at Emergency Hospital. Vernsky is charged with murder in the unusual New York area case.
Advertorial copy touts REM-ROID by Dr J S Leonhardt as the internal cure for piles caused by poor circulation. Claims 98 percent success in trials since 1900 and offers a money back guarantee. Sold by C W Phillips with a druggist endorsement.
Chicago July 22 The state case against the black 20x and gamblers for conspiring to throw the 1919 world series nears closure as Bill Burns testimony nears completion. Prosecutors celebrate Burns and a New York chat with Cicotte Gandil and Atrell while the defense fails to suppress the testimony. Burns claims players rather than gamblers proposed selling the series and Gans dilb offered to sell for 100990.
Two boys returned from the Y M C A camp on Vermilion river tired but happy. The two week program combined athletics, scoutcraft, swimming, and country meals with daily swimming instruction and overnight trips.
James Colegrove alias Jas Neil alias Jas Nacey and Lola Ackley alias Lola Duazes are held in the county jail awaiting a Columbus officer to take them for arraignment. Colegrove is charged with inducing the girl to run away and adultery. the girl is charged with desertion of her parents.
A Moss supercharger test near Dayton ended with a plane losing a canvas bakelite propeller at about ten miles west of the city. Lieutenant J A McCready and observer Rox Langham managed a safe landing after the failure during dusk operations. The incident follows a day of high altitude testing and investigation into the propeller design.
The board of control opened bids for two road projects from 16th Street to Oberlin Road and from West Avenue to the B and O tracks. Elyria Construction Co. won the Princeton arena job at 28085 dollars. Highways Construction Co. won the two other jobs with bids of 12504 dollars for Middle Avenue and 28005.50 dollars for Oberlin.
Paris July 22 Semater Lamarselie known as the Dr Crafts of France urged public morals legislation to clear the boulevards. He called for heavy penalties for male vamps and said women should have the same protection as men as the principal streets attract men seeking casual encounters.
Chas Griffith, 65, a farmer, and Mingie Morehouse, 51, of Amherst, are named in local notices. Elyria Justice of the Peace issues a precautionary statement amid rising tensions in the area.
Columbia Country Club in Chevy Chase Maryland hosts the third round as Walter Hagen fires a 34 for the first ten holes to pull into contention. Hagen card reads Out-443 364 335-34 and positions himself for the title.
John Matchouris sues Andrew Bar Batsis of Lorain to dissolve a real estate partnership. The plaintiffs says they formed the business, bought property, paid 7000 land contract, agreed 200 monthly, and spent 1000 on office fitting. He alleges the defendant collected rents and refused an accounting and asks for an accounting and dissolution of the partnership.
Admission list includes Peter Geusson 44 Patterson Street New York Mrs Esther Nathan 363 East Bridge Street John Lounsbrough Wes Dover Mike Gerbartinger Gull Street Clara Weide Lorain Lester Werquel Lorain Birth reported to Mr and Mrs Nathan 365 Base Bridge Street a son Discharges include John Lounsbrough West Dover Magnola Wilkinson 1736 Middle Avenue Mike Gerry 160 Woodford Avenue Lester Weichel Lorain Clara Weichel Lorain
Frank Mateskoviten and co plaintiffs sue Albret Maurer two minors to clear title to land in Aimherst Township. They say they secured a deed from Mary Maurer. Defendant asserts an interest and a life estate, asking the court to declare the claim of value and clear the property. The case references a separate note about a dean and cathedral clocks as context.
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