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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1921
Page
10
A Lorain County Electric Company feature invites readers to visit the power house to see the human effort behind continuous electric service. The piece explains workers feed boilers, operate turbines, and monitor switchboards, highlighting the human side of a great industry and promising it will be time well spent at the central station.
Madison authorities launched a drive against bootleg liquor supply to the University of Wisconsin students. Four coeds asked to resign for drinking implicating men who allegedly supplied them, with others implicated. Juniors prom plans warned no hip liquor will be allowed. In East Liverpool, Ohio, Frank P Geiger recalled Harding’s 1921 toast at a banquet, noting a dream of Harding becoming president came true.
Lansing March 7 George H Maines president of the Michigan Ontario League backs a bill now in the Michigan Legislature that would make betting on ball games or offering a bribe to a player a felony. Supporters expect passage in both legislative chambers.
Paris March 7 Abraham Haddis a cashier may have kept 1200 francs from his boss but his stomach rebelled when he denied the theft before a policeman. He swallowed twelve 100 franc notes and was sent to jail.
A vintage advertisement urges readers to take Gude's Pepto Mangan to boost red blood cells and fight illness. It promotes liquid and tablet forms, claims equal medicinal value, and notes the product is sold by druggists nationwide. The message emphasizes staying healthy through proper nutrition and blood quality.
The Chamber of Commerce outlines weekly activities including Monday musical arts at 7 30, Tuesday open meeting at 7 30, and Wednesday directors meeting at 4 30. A special open meeting Tuesday evening covers roads sewers waterworks and hotel topics with a focus on city affairs. The president reports on district roads and debt. A new Chamber building committee is named with Dr J E Betteridgs as chair and other members. The Better Business Club plans a March 16 style show at Rialto Theatre with eight piece orchestra. The Chronicla-Telegram to publish spring opening edition next Sunday for Lorain County merchants.
Former First Lieutenant James Frank Smith of the Second Division married Erna Rees Festmayer, a German bride he met in Germany. They wed February 9 in New York after intercession by General Le Jeune and Secretary Colby to allow her to come to America. Smith served with the Sixth Marines and was decorated, later guiding Rhine supply vessels. The couple’s romance began during postwar service amid wartime prohibitions on fraternizing.
A playful column notes the rising use of false eyelashes in Paris evening wear, warning wearers of visible tape, potential mishaps, and the awkward reveal of lash strips. It humorousLy references milk‑curdling gossip and cites Mexico's claimed sixty nine revolutions in sixty one years for contrast.
International News Service reports a Canadian Mennonite influx into Sunshine Valley New Mexico. A vanguard group arrived this week to settle 20,000 acres of irrigable state lands, as Canada’s outward migration shifts toward the American Southwest. Utah? No. The piece notes a reversal from past Canadian emigration and highlights open land for settlement in the Sunshine Valley.
James Sheppard a 30 year old man buried under a brick wall at the old Bell telephone building on Seventh street and Broadway is improving and expected to recover per his doctor. He worked for Donelly Construction Company. W. J. McDonald was not the contractor in charge. In St Clairsville on March 7 Nook Frisco of Kleef was fined 1000 dollars for violating the Crabbe act in a May arraignment.
A physician’s prescription Rheuma helps the kidneys excrete uric acid from swollen joints. C. W. Phillips states a few days of use will convince the skeptical. Advert. 2-16, 3-7-28.
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