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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1920
Page
3
An open letter from Lewie Mead of the U S Treasury criticizes education policy while praising the sale of savings stamps in Ohio. The note emphasizes sustainable reform and strong fiscal records, highlighting Ohio’s performance in savings programs.
The fragment notes 1918 concerns about student roles and national unity. It mentions high school youths, per capita savings, and a movement toward patriotism and financial prudence to aid the coming generation and support the nation.
The National Edition urges the teaching of saving with the aim of promoting thrift and securities. Willan Mrector of Savings, emsury Department, stresses savings as a national asset and calls for prudent financial habits in the war era.
Glenn Curtiss, famed aviation designer, unveils a low draft motorized water craft called the Scooter. A 400 horsepower propeller engine powers a 50 foot long craft with a 10 foot beam and three inch draft underway, eight inches at anchor, capable of about thirty miles per hour. It carries ten inside and ample fore and aft deck space, tested at Miami, Florida.
Mrs. J. N. Slotkin of Chicago drew attention on the avenue when seen reading an Himalayian bunny named General Pershing. The pet was a gift from her husband. The fad reportedly began in Paris via Viscountess Boislandey.
An autopsy on Alfred Duffey’s body exhumed yesterday after burial three years aims to confirm if a mustard solution caused his death. The probe is tied to the Dr J A Freudenberg case who was arrested weeks ago for allegedly murdering his mother in law Mrs Buffles. Baker’s bonus views proposed in Congress for former service men are under consideration by the House Ways and Means Committee.
An advertisement touts MARLIX liquid as a cure for indigestion and related stomach disorders. It includes testimonials from Josh Clark of Boston and E R. Marriott of Guthrie and promises relief after one bottle. The product is offered by The Marlix Co in Fort Wayne Indiana with a money back guarantee.
In Martinez California on March 3 a Superior Court ordered Adeline Bottini and six others committed to state hospitals for the insane after a 24 hour ouija séance at El Cerrito. The seven were among a group arrested for participating in long sessions that involved no meals or sleep.
Advertisement for a vegetable compound by Dr Burkhart claiming cures for kidney stomach troubles constipation catarrh rheumatism and grip. Provides address 2 Main St Cincinnati Ohio and notes sale at all drug stores with urgent persuasion.
Catarrh relief advertised by Brenthe Ryomei HYOME promises to clear nasal and throat irritation. It claims to soothe coughs colds and sore throat with antiseptic action, contains no habit forming drugs, and is offered with 60 cents at C W Philips and draggists.
Col Dan Eason auctions at the Ball Place two miles south of Flyrna Court House on Middle Ave on Wednesday March 10 at 10 o clock. Items include 12 cattle six with calf two horses two sows one barrow pig farming tools a gas engine a feed mill a buzz saw and 10 tons of hay. Cash for under 10 and bankable notes at 6 percent for over 10 with nine months time. Lunch at noon. ANTHONY NOVAK
Honolulu March 5 The Japanese government abandons the Siberian expedition in line with American policy. The first detachment departs Vishivostok March 20 as the last Czechoslovak troops leave. The Soviet offer seeks recognition of Lenin’s de facto government and resumed relations while Japan’s special rights in Siberia are recognized. A January cable said withdrawals would occur after meeting main aims. Titan March 5 Mrs Laure D acquette Schnorr of this city qualifies as aviatrix in Venice California.
Retailers advertise a two day sale featuring cane sugar at 18 cents per pound, corn cans two for 25 cents, tomatoes at 11 cents per cart, daily bread flour priced at 3.40 a barrel, pickles/soap/coffee and various staples. Featured items include Lenox soap 65 cents for ten bars, beans 8 cents per pound, creamery butter 68 cents per pound, and Ivory shoe polish 15 cents.
Meat department advertises pork shoulder roast at 28 cents per pound and 30 cents for fresh pork sausage. Other items include rib roast bone out at 28 cents, neck boiling beef 18 cents, rib boiling beef 15 cents, and chunk bacon 28 cents per pound. Also listed are sugar cured corned beef, lard, and various sausages with prices.
London report states Mrs Frank Jay Gould whose marriage was dissolved in Paris has signed a contract to become a film star with a British company. She will receive a salary described as phenomenal for Great Britain.
Lorain March 5 Watson Engineering Co of Cleveland will test ground in a few days as preliminary steps toward a bridge project valued at about 1.5 million dollars. The effort marks a major infrastructure initiative for the region.
The Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co of Bilgela presents a 1920 balance sheet listing assets such as cash balances due from banks and securities including stocks and real estate and loans on collateral. Liabilities include capital stock, deposits, certificates of deposit and due to banks and bankers with signatures of officers and a notary public.
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