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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1924
Page
4
Police chief Pheddore Walker says Sheriff Underhill will dispatch a dog catcher to Lorain after a spate of bite incidents. Victims include Carl Heppard and others. Dr. J L Farazher, veterinarian, will screen dogs for rabies.
An advertisement touts Bleachodent Combination as a safe treatment to remove stains from teeth without harming enamel. It claims quick action in minutes and suitability for mild cases, with use by druggists and suitability for delicate teeth under supervision.
The Amherst Choral Union will present a program at the Amherst Opera House Monday evening May 19 including sacred numbers negro spirituals and other selections. Members listed include George Abderhalden Elizabeth Aschenbach Hilda Becker and many others as part of the local choir.
Wellington May 8. Eagles plan initiation and officer nominations for the coming year amid Sunday school talks by Mayor Arthur Mason at the M E church. Rebekah Sewing Society met with needle work and a covered dish dinner. Dizzy Dozen to hold first town hall dance this evening. Legion proposes flag sockets on business streets for decoration days. Harry Laundon visited Cleveland Tuesday.
May 8 Spencer Spencer notes a move on Sam Wood's farm near Litchfield. Several locals host and visit relatives and friends, including Deighton, Jackson, Rose of Lakewood, Mrs Bowens, Mrs Root, and the Snyder family. The M E Philathea class met, the K of P play cast enjoyed a theatre and dinner, and a group gathered at Sanko restaurant. Other visits include Beymer sisters, Mrs Curtice, and Mr Mann's mother in Spencer.
An advertisement touts Zemo antiseptic liquid as a cure for eczema itch pimples rashes and blackheads claiming it clears skin quickly and stops itching. It notes Zemo is safe for tender skin and lists accompanying soap and ointment products with prices 35 cents to one dollar.
Advertised health claim touts Nuxated Iron as a newer form of iron organic iron to boost blood vitality. Two tablets daily for two weeks allegedly improve energy strength and mood with a druggist refund if not satisfied.
Last week at the Covered Wagon several local residents hosted a party Monday evening including Mrs. Gallatin Mrs. Hey denreich Mrs. Aldrich Mrs. Hendricks and others. A new baby was born Sunday May 4 in Lees Dike. Mother's Day observances and Union services are planned at the Methodist church with Rev. D. D. Canfield delivering the sermon. The Mothers Jewels branch held its May party at Mrs. Aldrich's home with games a penny hunt a mite box collection and May baskets. The Helping Hand class presented a twenty five dollar gift to Mrs. Canfield. The Missionary Aid society entertained at Mrs. Dickason's home and a large group attended the Y convention in Medina with Churchill and other association workers from Spencer.
Residents host and visit relatives across Elyria Cleveland Canton and Indianapolis in a busy weekend roundup. Local families include the Hesly Kelzer Bell Hadaway and Miller clans with numerous outings and hospital calls noted among Ridgeville neighbors.
Mr C S Peck spent Monday in Cleveland. Ridgeville residents travelled to Elyria to see The Covered Wagon and enjoyed it. A church site in Bellaire will be demolished and a movie theater built on the property after purchase for 55000 by Wheel ing men.
May 5 Cleveland market reports mixed prices for dairy eggs and produce. Butter prints firsts and eggs show varied per pound and dozen values while crates of tomatoes and potatoes appear with per crate and per bushel figures.
New York and Cleveland led a cautious trading day with mixed results. Oil firms and steel shares showed declines while rails were irregular. noon quotes held losses for many leading stocks and livestock markets in Cleveland posted steady to higher prices with strong hog demand.
Chicago grain prices opened with wheat and corn lower and oats down slight. May wheat quotes ranged 103 5 7 8, July 105 4G 106, Dec 10 1 2. corn May 75 3 4 76, Sept 176 1 9 p5 8. oats May 47 1 5, July 44 1 8, Sept 40 1 8. lard July 1080, Sept 1106. rib A July 1000. Opening liberty bonds at New York showed 31-25 99.26, second 4 1-48 100.5, third 4 1-48 100.21, fourth 4 1-48 100.13, New 4 1-48 101.25.
A famous screen beauty denounces goiters as repellent and dangerous while J F Shrimplin of Chicago claims a seventeen year home treatment removes goiters without surgery or skin discoloration. He offers to provide the method free to interested readers.
An advertisement claims rapid bed bug control with a four step method. It emphasizes killing eggs and adults, noting minimal egg survival and quick results. Details appear jumbled but suggest a home treatment approach marketed by a company or product. It mentions references to a person named Shel and a focus on prevention.
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