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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1920
Page
2
Washington April 20 Republicans split into two factions over the sales tax plan to fund Soldier Relief via a war collection. Insurgents, though in the minority, seek to gather strength to persuade regular leaders that enacting the measure with the tax is unlikely.
Saskatoon April 30 An internal parasite to destroy the grass hopper by boring from within is being developed at the University of Saskatchewan Dr E Cameron dominion entomologist announced today While ordinary methods must be used to combat the grasshopper menace to growing crops this year Dr Cameron said he hoped the spread of the parasite would be sufficient next year to prevent any further grasshopper plague.
In Columbus April 30 a series of corporate incorporations were announced across Ohio. Firms include The Ohio Business Men's Protective Agency Co Akron with 10000 dollars, The Buck Body Co Toledo 10000, The McFadden Armstrong Co Toledo 36000, The Richards Sign Co Dayton 25000, The Anchor Sugar Supply Co Cincinnati 10000, The M French Rubber Co Cleveland 5000, The Toute Cooperative Tree Co Cleveland 29000, The Kresn Factory Sales Co Cleveland 43666, The Reynolds Motor Co Cleveland 262500, The Tubular Products Co Cleveland 100000, The American Clay Machinery Co Cleveland 16000, The Cleveland Adjustment Co Cleveland 5000. Increases include The O'Conner Schraegle Lumber Co Cuyahoga Falls 25000 to 100000, The Liberty Raincoat Co Dayton 19000 to 25000, The Smith Gas Engineering Co Dayton 450000 to 2600000, The American Block and Mfg Co Warren 100000 to 200000.
A Bellbrook farmer, Wallace Berryhill, credits Dreco the Great with curing stomach and kidney ailments and restoring vigor. He recalls severe pain, ptomaine poisoning history, and nearly selling his farm before Dreco rekindled his health and drive to continue farming. The ad touts Dreco as a tonic for weak digestion, nerves, and general strength.
The Republican national convention this year is expected to be lengthy with many ballots as the party clarifies its presidential nominee. Indiana Republican wheelhorse Grace Joseph B. is mentioned in passing amid lists of corporate donors and contributions. Corporations like Norwalk Auto Parts Co, Cumberland Valley Lumber Co, Caxton Bldg. Co, National Malleable Castings Co, Akron Varnish Co, Lakewood Mason Supply Co, and Cleveland Material Co are cited with large estimated ranges for donations or contracts beginning at tens of thousands up to several millions.
Passaic New Jersey April 30 uncertainty of the world market and cancellation of large orders have necessitated the suspension of night shifts at large woolen mills in the area.
A Cincinnati authority discusses a drug called Freezone sold for a few cents to treat corns and calluses. He claims a few drops relieve soreness instantly and the entire corn can be lifted out, root and all, with no irritation to surrounding skin. He notes the drug is sticky but dries quickly and appeals to women wearing high heels.
Two local mills have laid off 2000 workers already and others prepare to suspend night shifts. Plants had been operating at full capacity before the cutbacks.
Salvation Army officials announce plans to shelter up to 1000 homeless New Yorkers after eviction orders begin by May 1. The tent village will be set on the grounds of the Salvation Army training college in New York to provide temporary housing for affected residents arriving from Camp Merritt era sites and other eviction zones.
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