Hoosier Fight at Polls Promises Bitter Prohibition Debate
In Indianapolis on July 22 1928 Hoosiers face a sharp clash over wet and dry policies in fall elections and the next legislature. The Indiana Liberty League seeks to roll back parts of the Wright bone dry law, arguing prohibition causes youth crime and moral decline. League leaders urge citizens to join a state wide drive, while the Indiana Anti-Saloon League touts bank growth and vows to oppose any change.
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Indianapolis
Manapolis
Indiana Liberty League
Yhursuay
Harry M. Franklin
the Columbian
Columbia Club
League
Tha Wright
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
Community notes from Columbia and Berea area events
A July gathering at the A. D. Carpenter home drew 27 guests from Oberlin Elyria Eaton Ridgeville Strongville Royalton Florida and California. Notables included Mr. and Mrs. C B R Marsh of Florida and Mrs. Hudson of California. The Bartter family reunion occurred at Rocky River Park with one death and three births recorded. Several local visits and social activities are noted along with a patriotic Home Mission Society program.
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Columbia
A. D. Carpenter
Oberlin
Elyria
Eaton
Ridgeville
Strongville
Royalton
Florida
California
C. BR. Marsh
Frd Hudson
Ruth Osborne Shibby
Los Angeles
Cal
Cleveland
Schoonherr
Charley Chislow
Brunswick
Chislow
Baker Farm
Bartter
Rocky River Park
Josephine Miller
Martha Kennedy
Earl Squire
Berea
Lee Walkden
Philadelphia
Home Mission Society
Don van Arsdale
America
Cora Ring
Charles Hales
Wilma Squire
Jay Jasper
Vida Martin
Stoll
Society
Hing
Marian Ring
Mildren Bartter
Reading
Jean Stranten
KR. W. Davis
Jerry Berndsen
Melvin Adams
Marriages in Motor Cars Asserted by London Speaker
London July 22 James Colquhoun declares marriages are now formed in automobiles and old fashioned ideas of ballrooms and conservatories must fade. He claims young women today are companions and the fashion undermines fifty year traditions as only truly beautiful girls are chosen.
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London
Conservatories
James Colquhoun
Piles Relief Ad Promises Quick Cure with Guarantee
An advertisement touts Hem-Roid as a harmless tablet that relieves piles by removing blood congestion in the lower bowel. It guarantees quick action in old cases and offers a money back guarantee if not effective, with C. W. Phillips and local druggists selling it.
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Dr. Leonhardt
C. W. Phillips
Window Cleaning Service Ad in Elyria Lorain Co
Elyria and Lorain Window Cleaning Co offers complete janitor service for private houses. Specializes in cleaning windows, skylights, walls, and ceilings. Office at 206 Elyria Block, phone 2000.
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Elyria and
Eaton Social Notes Recap of Visits and Guests
Eaton residents report a busy period with visits from Miss Grace Cook at the lake cottage, Mimi Younkins from Pittsburgh, and Corena London visiting relatives. Several locals traveled from Columbus and Elyria, while a Granger meeting features a radio program. The twin boys born July 14 bring joy to the Shirkey family.
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Granger Meeting
Margaret Eicher
H. A. Eicher
4. S. Paddock
Charles
Oberlin
R. H. Cole
Elaine
Elyria
Burton Ros
Walter Harnede
Philip
Cleveland
Lorena Longbon
Marion Mathews
Ely
Louis Nairy
Burton Ross
Gordon Dawley
Perry Dawley
E. Haven
C. E. Gratz
Marie
Bert Rawson
Agnes
Robert Alexander
Elying
Charles Gertsak
Joseph Lazer
Lorain
Roy Shirkey
Remains of Colquhoun Mentioned in Disturbing Relations
Fragmentary OCR hints at remarks about Mr Colquhoun and a troubling relationship involving boys and girls. The garbled text suggests discussion of a scandal or misconduct, with vague reference to a social privilege and a recurring term likened to a bug, but specifics are unreadable.
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Colquhoun
Aisle of Linoleum and Home Goods Deals
Readable catalog lines show prices on linoleum and rugs, curtains, rockers, beds, and kitchenware. Offers include cork inlaid linoleum 139 per square yard, rugs up to 9x12 priced around 27.98 to 59.75, refrigerators from 12.50, curtains at 98 cents per pair, and various porch items and cookware.
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Bebitter
Harry E. Negley
State Senate
Calcutta
J. H. Sartier
Renry Berndsen
Lakewood
Walter Folley
Elsie Laurick
Los Angels
Grace Hawkins
Detroit
van Arsdale
Herrington
Frank Hales
Thew
Lou Adams
Chauncey Adams
Marion Hurst
Middleburg
White
John M. Longbow
Frank Tielgies
Roland Taylor
Wildercraft
Jack Straw
SP CiDi Central Book Store
United Dry Cleaning CO
Erlwherl
FUR News
Elyria Fur Shoppe
Broad Street
Charming
Wilmot Ot Printing Co Co
Artes
West Steert Coss
H. Lee
Congoleum
Conacre
Pait
Serim
Armstrongs
Axminster
Simmons
Gibson
Stroms
Blas Behe
Tae Ae
Timmon
Dayton
HESS
Creeee
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