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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
3
Society notes from Elyria Ohio column reference local events and society pages. The item cites the newsroom at 321 Second Street and mentions Associated Press affiliation, circulation details, and publishing staff references.
The piece discusses Henry Dougherty, head of the Harding campaign, saying delegates will be chosen to support a candidate or be controlled by large organizations. It notes plans to unite pledged delegates to prevent any single candidate from securing nomination and mentions Ohio voters facing a choice. General Palmer’s Democratic platform ideas are noted, including opposition to military training and a federal license to regulate big business, with a cautious tone on further details.
The text questions Wilson's political candor as he backs Palmer and McAdoo while signaling inexperience and potential motives. It discusses whether endorsed figures in Atlantic City, including Governor Edwards, serve the public good or personal interests.
A protestant meeting at a high school auditorium caused conflict as organizers claimed the hall was denied for anti Catholic use. Citizens accuse opponents of blocking worship and trash was strewn in Elyria amid heated debate. A separate fire tragedy reports a man’s death in a burning house and a stray parrot found post blaze. Lorain union temple project valued at $15,000 is announced.
An advertisement promises strong nerves and a vigorous body by taking Evans Triple Phosphates. It touts improved courage, keen mind, and energy, claiming regular use over a week will restore endurance and help with stomach, liver, and bowel troubles, with Harry A. Crandall stocking the product.
In a Lorain County piece Katy learns from a crowded car encounter that courtesy costs nothing and earns respect. She vows to imitate well mannered girls, writing in her diary that charm comes from politeness, unselfishness, and a good disposition, with plans for improvement.
Beppo demonstrates the Round-Off a starter move for flips and back somersaults then coaches the group on the snap down finish. The lesson emphasizes speed and polish as boys practice hand spring walks and aerial finish. chaos ensues as a goat distraction causes a table and soda area to shatter while girls scatter in fear and Billy vanishes into a grove.
Billy Whiskers attacks a man at a soda fountain and chases patrons including girls into a panic. He boots a coat tail sending a man into a mud puddle and then confronts the frightened group as a boy fights him with a chair. The incident ends amid chaos.
Questions suggest eye strain and vision issues from reading or sewing. The ad urges readers to have their eyes examined promptly, inviting them to call and visit for a professional assessment.
Reading fragments describe a thief entering an open house, stealing food, and leaving, followed by Ridgeville notices about local moves, marriages, sickness, and funeral at St Peter's. In Wooster, inter church meetings end as Dr Wishart stresses student vocation guidance.
A clipped Detroit brief notes ABE MARTIN reflects on a speech at Melodeon Hall about Americanism. Tell Binkley quotes a letter about love, sleep, and finding a go-cart with his wife, hinting at personal distractions amid public discourse.
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