This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1925
Page
4
Michael struggles with Lilah and her parents staying in his home as the Pharleys redecorate. The bathroom and routine are disrupted, and Lilah contends the arrangement is only temporary while Michael vacates his private space. The scene ends with Mother Pharley declaring she feels unwelcome.
A series of scattered price figures and animal-named items appears, including values like 15 25 lower Yorkers 13.75 Mixed 313.75 paige 13.55 Mediums 13.3 13.75 Pigs 13.50 Roughs 11 Drags 7.00. No clear context or complete descriptions accompany the numbers.
An advertisement touts Joint-Ease as the cure for spinal and joint misery. It claims quick relief for stiff swollen inflamed joints and offers a money back guarantee if it fails, with a price of 60 cents. Multiple drug stores and pharmacists are listed as sellers.
The funeral of Miss Mimona Esther Auten of the college class of 1925, who died Saturday in Jamaica Plain, Mass., was held Monday at 2 p.m. at the First Methodist Church. Born April 11, 1903 in Sewickley Pa., she moved to Oberlin and attended Oberlin High School before transferring from Bolling College Florida to Oberlin. Health trouble forced her to leave college near Christmas. She died after arriving at Jamaica Plains with her mother. The service was conducted by Rev. W. F. Bohn.
An old advertisement extols a blood purifier product with claims it boosts appetite, energy, and complexion. It emphasizes purifying blood, restoring strength, and vitality, describing herbs and barks in a proprietary formula sold in dime-store sizes. The copy urges quick use to reclaim health before decline.
Delegates from colleges gathered yesterday in the Library for a conference on cataloguing in libraries. A luncheon was served at noon in Hobbs Hall following sessions.
May 12 Amherst reports the Mother-Daughter banquet hosted by Miss Marion Steele’s class at the Congregational gym. about 200 guests enjoyed a rainbow decorated dinner while performances and speeches highlighted family bonds and traditional motherhood chaperone values. The same night the St Peter’s Junior League elected officers Dorathy Wragg, Elmer Mathes, Olive Hall, and Louis Lark. funeral services for Mrs Marie Nickel were conducted with many out-of-town attendees and pallbearers named.
One fact omitted in the Hopwood wedding anniversary note. Mr. and Mrs. Van Freeman of Chicago, son-in-law and daughter of the Hopwoods, presented a fine Victrola as a anniversary gift. Betty Pickering James Pruka and L. J. Nairy from Oberlin visited the Ross home last Wednesday. Grace Longson and children spent the weekend with them.
Community happenings include Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Longbon in Columbia with Mrs. Longsom visiting Berea, a Sun flag school H O E class wiener roast hosted by A H Montague in Ridgeville with about forty youths, and Bell family visiting from Lake Wood at the Ross home. Circle 10 plans a Ladies Aid dinner at the church basement, school children invited. Parsonage meeting to craft costumes for students. field day slated for May 15 with parent participation urged. Mrs. Maurice Varsey listed sick. Bible school drew large attendance with a florally adorned church and carnations for mothers.
Market listings show Butter Eggs Oleo Cheese Poultry and Fruits with price ranges for apples strawberries beans cabbage potatoes sweet potatoes tomatoes onions cue numbers and other produce. Details include per crate per bbl and per hamper figures across various items indicating current wholesale levels in Cleveland markets.
Receipts for cattle 200 with steady market. Choice Fat Steers 9 to 11 dollars, good to choice butcher steers 8 to 9.5, fair to good butcher steers 7 to 8, heifers 7.5 to 9.5, bulls 6 to 7.5, cows 5.5 to 7.5, common cows 2.5 to 4. Calves receipts 500, veal calves 12, 9 to 12. Sheep and lambs receipts 2000, lambs 13.0 to 13.5, 11 to 12.5 for fair to good, wethers 8 to 9, ewes 7 to 8, culls 2 to 5. Hogs receipts 2000, market unspecified.
Mrs Edith M Kennedy serves as justice of the peace in Mooseup Connecticut and enforces liquor laws. Chicago attorney Mary Belle Spencer goes to jail over a 300 contempt fine. Cleveland sees duel women lawyers in a murder trial with Eva Jaffa defending Kilbeck and Evelyn Cohen prosecuting. Kilbeck receives life. A YWCA course in social finance in New York led by Tolman Lee outlines fundraising and budget ideas. U S marriage rise 8.4 and divorces up 11 percent 1922 to 1923. Mrs C L McCracken crafts dolls from roots near Denton Montana funding her daughter’s education. Miss Puera Robinson becomes first east woman local preacher in Hackettstown NJ.
South Ridge notices announce a Wednesday prayer meeting at E. C. Burrer’s home on West Ridge. A Woman's Missionary Society meeting at the church on Thursday afternoon May 14 will include annual officer elections and a taareer lunch. Choir practice at the church Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dayton.
Pittsfield guests of Frank Beachtel and family Sunday included Mrs. R. H. Collier and children Gordon and James plus Mrs. Mary Collier of Elyria. West Ridge visitors Mr. Theodore Grills and sons Melvin and Harold called on Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Smith. Elyria callers on the Ridge included Mr. and Mrs. A. Williams Paul Huth and Miss Eletha Prosser Sunday evening.
May 12 report from Berlin notes discord at former field marshal Paul von Hindenburgs inauguration as president of the German republic. Communist deputies shouted Down with the capitalists Long live the world revolution as he entered the reichstag.
Paris May 12 The Painleve cabinet with President Doumergue unanimously approved Briand's two notes on Germany. The first accuses German disarmament violations and will go to the council of ambassadors Friday. The second responds to German security pact proposals and goes to the allies immediately. The Morroccan situation is reported stabilized.
The International Executive Board of the United Mine Workers met in Indianapolis on May 12 in a special session to discuss the strike situation and explore ways to keep the Jacksonville Wage Agreement in effect.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.