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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1921
Page
2
In publishing the list of soldiers buried in Elyria the name of William Clark was inadvertently omitted. He is buried in Ridgelawn. his grave is properly marked. Readers may telegraph to this office if other names are missing so they can be properly recorded.
Boston clergyman Rev William H Van Alten denounces smoking by proxy in public venues urging places where social non smokers may breathe air free of tobacco fumes He notes many find fumes as offensive as sulphuretted hydrogen and questions the justice of imposing smoke on others in shared spaces. The Baltimore Evening Sun commentary adds a wry line about inevitability of war debt and earth.
A housing advisory note questions the idea that renting is cheaper than buying and urges readers to act with sound advice. The message promotes owning a home and advertises E. A. Deutsch Organization at 88 Broad St with contact 2570 for real estate services.
The article profiles James Thomas Heflin, a Democrat from Alabama, who recently took a Senate seat after John H. Bankhead's death. Heflin is described as big and good natured, a staunch old school Democrat from the Deep South, known for long speeches and sharp wit in the cloak room. He previously led in the House alongside Caraway of Arkansas.
Washington mourns as 281 DC jail inmates, many sentenced by Judge Ashley M. Gould, send a wreath to the late Supreme Court justice noting his just and helpful interest in those in trouble.
J B Maddock transfers lot 14 Elyria to E M Dixon for 10 dollars. A E Cuthbert transfers lots 107 108 Sheffield Township to M Kenzora for 10 dollars. A Schubitzer transfers lot 28 Avon Lake to O M Steudel for 10 dollars.
Local Elyria shop Elyria Auto Tops and Repair advertises tops side curtains and seat covers at 130 E Bridge St with contact details.
A series of property transfers shows residents exchanging lots and parcels across Lorain Amherst Elyria Avon Sheffield Lake and Huntington Township with prices ranging from 1 to 6200 dollars including high value lots in Lorain and Avon Lake. Notable buyers include J Hanna E Spaulding and Lorain Housing Co with multiple parcels listed. The list records grantees grantors lot numbers and municipalities involved.
Dr Carey markets Marshroot for kidney and bladder troubles with a money back guarantee. The ad cites decades of use, lists symptoms like specks in vision and edema, and notes pharmacy availability through Harry A Sindall and others nationwide.
Dr B F Lamb of Columbus reports a survey showing 24 000 people or 75 3 of Huron county do not attend church The county has 13 abandoned churches Norwalk items include a drowning in Shelbyville Ind and two men fined for denatured alcohol intoxication Donald Bittner brings first home grown strawberries to market Bedside notes cover anniversary weddings alimony and a missing farm hand Police search for a missing farm hand near Geo Satchell farm A total of 65 and a 40 watch are missing A Cr sample of local incidents includes a judge pleading not guilty and an infant dying from influenza Names mentioned include Leonard Howard Philip F Weiss Antoinette Altgelt and G A R members at Kiwanis banquet New marriages and deaths listed with local people etc
A summary of recent deeds shows multiple transfers in Lorain and Elyria including A. E. Ott selling lot 30 to R. W. Fish for 4000 dollars and J. Foss selling lot 59 Elyria to G. M. Harrison for 500 dollars. Additional deeds include W. J. Jordan selling lot 6 Pittsfield Twp for 13000 dollars and A M Blake selling in Lorain for 900 dollars. Other transfers include C E Hawke selling lot 93 Elyria for 113 dollars and C Kuebeler selling lot 31 Lorain for 600 dollars. H Kelling sells lot 7 Sheffield Two for 10 dollars.
Memorial services at Union church on Sunday May 29 1921 at 11 o clock led by Rev Paul Kean with special music. Town hall gathering at 8 30 Monday May 30 to depart for North cemetery then Camden cemetery to decorate soldiers graves. Flowers to town hall before 8 30. At 1 o clock Decoration Day program at town hall with music recitations and Senator Burke to give address. Families and locals mentioned visiting and a fire destroyed the Jay Whitne home in Berlin Heights.
An advertisement features James H. Allen promoting Allenrhu as a sure remedy for rheumatism. It claims the drug dissolves acids, relieves swelling and pain within hours, and offers a full refund if not effective. Local pharmacies Cran dalls Pharmacy and Winito Ebert's Drug Store guarantee satisfaction.
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