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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1929
Page
13
Chicago gossips and lawmen catalog Capone’s long racketeering record from bootlegging to the St Valentine’s Day massacre. He faces a second arrest this time for contempt of federal court, a rarity for the notorious “Scarface Al” who has repeatedly sidestepped arrest in past cases.
Dr Edwards' Olive Tablets present a vegetable compound with olive oil, marketed as a substitute for calomel. They claim to improve complexion, energy, and digestion by stimulating the liver and bowels without dangerous after effects. Sold widely in small to large boxes with prices listed.
Mrs. Mahel Willebrandt, assistant attorney general, dispatched investigators to Miami after affidavits claimed Capone had pneumonia. Photos showed him in Florida activities and gambling on dog races. A warrant was issued, Capone posted $5000 bond, and he returned to his hotel suite to await a fall term facing up to one year and a $1000 fine.
A tear gas salesman's demonstration in Portland Maine felled police, deputies, and state troopers momentarily. Gas released from trigger devices and riot shells staggered officers, with one captain noting improved sight from exposure.
A large crowd attended the Community Night service at Columbia Methodist Church on Friday March 22 where Rev. William K. Mackey spoke on What Are You Worth covering personal, social, and spiritual values. A Elyria quartet and the church choir performed songs including Jesus Rose of Sharon and The Old Rugged Cross. Also noted was an illuminated cross donated to the church and a piano offertory Consolation by Marion Jasper. Mastodon bones unearthed near Ponca City Oklahoma include two large teeth and jawbone fragment from a prehistoric animal found in a stone quarry by a creek bed and sand.
A maltese kitten found on the rods of a passenger train north of Heron Lake was freed and survived the frightful ride. The aboard hobo, who rode the line, was later adopted in Windom.
An old advertisement touts Mother's Friend as an external remedy to ease prenatal distress by relaxing muscles and skin, claiming three generations of praise. It cites Mrs Selah Mabe of Wronville North Carolina and asserts the product reduces pain during birth. The ad invites readers to request a free booklet and lists Bradfield Regulator Co Desk 28 Atlanta as the supplier.
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