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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1920
Page
3
The plant also furnished electric power for the Pittsburg Coal Co mines which were compelled to close Three hundred ten are enslaved in this mine The coal car line which received power from this plant will obtain power from the Forest Run power plant.
Fragmented OCR reads like a rural catalog with prices for coffee prunes soap and other staples. It also lists dairy cows horses a wagon plow cultivator harness grain and farm gear with various prices and notes on condition and sale.
William Herman of Imperial Top and Tire Co installs a phonograph inside his automobile to enjoy music while driving. He adds a clock thermometer calendar looking glass and other comforts, and seeks ideas for a tall crystal vase for cut flowers. He invites suggestions via telephone.
Fire incident details are unclear. Andrew Oscenas, aged 40, who eluded Sharon police for four days, died at Buhl Hospital likely from an unknown cause. The report lists several admissions and discharges including Mrs Sadie Dewey and Joy Sabo.
New Brunswick reports a bizarre tale of a man named Detore of Newton whose home was visited by skunks. For a week prior to an incident the animals scratched at his back door seeking food, growing accustomed to meat and tidbits provided by the resident.
Hart's Cut Rate Grocery and Meat Marked Saturday and Monday Specials list items with prices including potatoes per peck at 9 cents, sugar 37 cents for 2 pounds, Small Pet Milk 36 cents, Matules 3 cents, a good broom 70 cents, clothes baskets 90 cents to 1.25, pure cider vinegar per gallon 45 cents, home made kraut 15 cents, creamery butter 75 cents per pound, white clover oleo 40 cents per pound, York State cheese 40 and 35 cents per pound, peanut butter, coffee freshly roasted 45 50 55 cents, and 30 cents.
The narrative notes a boy who emerged and awaited the back door opening. If late, he would scratch on the kitchen door, according to Mr Devore.
Boats and cottages along Rocky River were buried today under miniature mountains of ice after a large ice gorge broke last night. Flooding of the lowland created great danger that further ice breaks with mild weather could crush and sweep away cottages and boats.
President Wilson by proclamation designated Walter D. Hines as the agent of the government against whom actions at law arising from government control of the railroads would be directed. For light factory work, steady employment at good wages apply or write General Phonograph Mig Co.
Mrs Frank Belbering, president of the National Federation of Musical Clubs, defends diverse music styles amid calls for standards. She argues that music must engage listeners and that clubs aim to bring music to every part of the United States through organized effort.
In Columbus on March 12, data compiled by Professor F C Landau te state department of public instruction shows teachers have received a 3 percent salary rise in six years while living costs climbed 188 percent. The discrepancy helps explain rapid teacher shortages and declining entry into the profession. In Erie detectives Holls and Doyle raided a savage owned by Emil Steinbarth at 1344 E 9th a tract, uncovering hidden evidence.
Meat department price list shows pork chops salt pork rib roast shoulder beef roast neck boiling beef rib boiling beef ham burg steak sirloin porterhouse steak pure lard and compound lard priced per pound or per pound unit in a historical marketplace. Prices range from 15 to 35 cents per pound with various cuts listed in compact notation.
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