Germany orders French from Ruhr and vows continued passive resistance
Lt John A MacReady and Oakley Kelly completed the first nonstop cross continental flight from New York to San Diego in 26 hours 50 minutes. Chinese bandits hijacked the Shaghali Pekin Express, capturing American travelers who were forced to walk long distances over mountains and held for ransom.
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Germany
Ruhr
John A MacReady
Oakley
Kelly
New York
San Diego
Elyria Faces Crossing Ordinance and Power Outage
The Elyria City Council moved to pass an ordinance to eliminate all railroad grade crossings while Elyria Eagles planned a June convention. President Wilson pressed to admit wood and sugar tariff concessions. Elyria suffered a total blackout due to a Milligan Lighting Co plant breakdown.
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Elyria
Elyria Eagles
Wilson
United Area of Tariff
Milligan Lighting Co
Elyria opens first dry cleaning plant and raises teacher salaries
Twenty years ago Elyria saw the opening of its first dry cleaning plant by a local laundry. The city boosted school teacher salaries. Judge Washburn admitted 3 of 15 citizenship applicants.
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Elyria
Washburn
Elyria Board Of Education Faces Major Decision
Twenty five years ago the Elyria Board of Education was seriously considering the es...
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Elyria Board of Education
Dedication of Oberlin Memorial Arch and local anniversaries
The article notes the dedication of the Oberlin Memorial Arch dedicated to Oberlin missionaries killed in the Boxer Uprising in China two years earlier. It also mentions the establishment of a free public library in the city and records the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs C C Miller of Ridgeville.
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Oberlin
China
C C Miller
Ridgeville
Galden
Police Bewildered by Siamese Twins in Manila
Luilo and Simplico Godino, Siamese twins, hold a joint American driving license but police face the dilemma of arresting the wrong twin for a traffic violation without risking a false arrest suit against the other. Each twin aided the other, traveling together widely in the United States. Recent events grew tangled as Lukio fell in love and Simplico accompanied him, despite his own disinterest in girls.
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Manila
Luilo
Simplico Godino
United States
Lukio
Simplico
Mrs Baumann Returns Home After Midwest Visit
Mrs John Baumann returned home Sunday night after spending several weeks with friends in Raymon Minnesota and visiting Legister in Iowa. Mr Stlenbinder of Cleveland accompanied or accompanied them.
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Oberlin Road
John Baumann
Raymon Minn
Legister
Iowa
Stlenbinder
Cleveland
Sunday social and family notices from Elyria area
Community updates note visits and greetings among residents of Elyria and nearby towns. Includes funeral attendance for Herman Pancroft, farm purchase by Charles Rhodes, trips by Kreuger and Campbell families, and plans for a Sunday school discussion at Prof Ward's Oberlin home. The PTA social is postponed to May 10 with health department and Blue ribbons demonstration.
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Hhis Farm
Charles Rhodes
William Farr
George Farr
Herman Pancroft
Elyria
J H Brumby
Kipton
Gar McRoberts
Carl * Hansen
New London
Frank Weuchenrither
Sugar Ridge
John Campbell
Cigra
DJ Campbell
Frank Kreuger
Warry Murphey
Oberlin
John Bohn
Henrietta
Nelson Balcomb
Wiiliam
St Louis
Cleveland
Homer Hawk
Sunset
Texas
Russia
Munty Burtis
FE Napp
A Saaton
John Kern
Familly
A. Dirlam
Rogers
Dan Dudley
Glen Hobbs
Prof Ward
PTA
Health Department
Siss Westenburg
Bne
North Russia News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Illness
May 4 notices show Miss Junita Schramm and Hazel Berg in Lorain, Fred Berg hosting and Will Wasems in Henriette visited by Fred Krage and family, and Amherst residents Mrs. Albert Berckert and Mrs. Henry Reinhardt listed. Minnie Klarr returns home from Clarksfield after a visit with sister Mrs Clyde Bartlett. Hazel Gibson works, Elyria callers visit Gibeon’s. Jeanette Gilmore suffers sciatic rheumatism. Joseph Schmits ill, L F Jennings and Wallace Blair visit Nash home. various neighbors named in casual weekend notes.
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Noth
Russia
Junita Schramm
Hazel Berg
Lorain
Fred Berg
Will Wasems
Henriette
Harry Gibson
Fred Krages
Huntington
Albert Berckert
Henry Reinhardt
Amherst
Clarence Albright
Minnie Klarr
Clarksfield
Clyde Bartlett
Hazel Gibson
Elyria
Wiese Bengh
Chea
Gibeon
Jeanette Gilmore
Joseph Schmits
Gu. L
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Graham
Neel Krogers
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Country Club
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the Good Housekeeping Institute
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