True Heroism in Sacrifice of Marcel Ruellan
A French wartime flyer, Marcel Ruellan, sacrificed his life to save bystanders when a pilot lost control of a plane headed for a crowd. He sprang at the spinning propeller, slowing the aircraft but dying instantly from a fatal blade. The editorial lauds his selfless act, calling him a prophet and a Saviour, and urges honor for his memory.
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M. Marcel Ruellan
Ruellan
Raellan
Marcel Ruelian
Countrywide Burlesque on Prohibition Enforcement Debated
The piece questions Secretary Mellon and Commissioner Blair over prohibition enforcement and suggests Haynes faces political handicaps. It argues for officers who serve the law, not political aims, urging officials to expose truth and uphold state and national law regardless of rich liquor interests or political allies.
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Law Enforcement Department
Prohibition
Yesterday's Ohio anniversaries and notable birthdays
A scan of yesterday's Ohio notices lists births and deaths of noted figures from 1805 to 1931, including Willam Cullen Briant and Edward Douglass White, with other historical markers such as post and military events. It also notes today events in New York City, religious observances, and prominent birthdays in brief.
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Willam Cullen Briant
Cummuington
Mass
New York City
Texas
Edward Douglass White
United States
Louisiana
Washington
D.C
Pearl M. Craigie
John Oliver Hobbes
Boston
London
Dennis Kearner
San Francisco
Dominion G
Canada
Russia
Persia
Germany
Turkey
Sinn
Election campaigns wind down amid travel of ambassador
The piece notes George Harvey, the American ambassador to the United Kingdom, sails for New York aboard the Aquitania as campaigns in state, congressional, and municipal races near their end before next Tuesday’s elections. The Pac Seie tonal event in Portland is mentioned, along with other vague references to political happenings and the Eastern States Apple Ex.
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Bone
Ek Beyoselon
Komical Telegrams and Local Quips.
A clipped column mocks political and social figures with light jests about Fatty Arbuckle legal woes and a joke about a bank front Halloween stunt. It notes Akron capitalists buying Zeppelin patents and hints Elyria could gain as an Air capital while referencing Mayor Jones’s misfortune.
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Akron
Elyria
Incoherent OCR Note from 103 Year Old Reader
Fragmentary line references Abele Nyles Turner aged 103 and mentions silence and misinterpretation. Details are unreadable and cannot confirm a clear event or context.
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Bea
Arele Nyles Turner
Election musings mix with small town news reflections
A collage of casual remarks touches on local politics, transit, and street maintenance with nods to mayoral possibilities and upcoming football games. Included are notes on the new lamp curtain, transit depot move, and a physician's offer to clean streets for public health, followed by a brief distant weather and governance update.
Poems That Live in the Firelight
A quiet hearth scene sketches shadows on the wall as a child's bedtime prayer echoes loved memories. The speaker longs for maternal peace and the cherished trust of childhood, feeling accompanied by presence and memory as shadows flutter and lull.
Elyria People Take Special Car to Kansas in 19th Century
Forty five years ago twenty five residents from Elyria and Lorain County boarded a special car to Kansas to view land for purchase and settlement. The A P Telegraph Co closed its local office run by Landon Downing and linked its wires with Western Union. A seven and a half foot black snake with nine inch girth was found near West Falls. Wilson's Book Store opened the city's first privately owned circulating library.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Kansas
A. & P. Telegraph Co
Landon Downing
Western Union
Wilson's Book Store
Yellow Line debate prompts proposed looping streetcar plan
A reader argues Council erred by forcing the streetcar company off city tracks and proposes a looped route via Lodi Street North Street West Avenue to maintain service. He suggests a waiting room at the Lodi North Street triangle and a North Street switch to improve flow.
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Counel
Lodi Street
North Street
West Avenue
Lodi
North Streets
Proposes Car Route Wye to Halt Street Traffic
Earl Walter Sutton argues against a Yellow Line wye at Lodi Street and West Avenue in Elyria. He favors a compromise with Lorain Street franchise until Green Line ends, then extend the Yellow Line via an approved route to the square. Sutton warns against Mass departure of residents and cites bus transit as future preference.
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Lodi Street
North Street
West Avenue
Tremont Street
Middle Avenue
Lorain Street Railroad
Yellow Line
Elytia
Elyria
Here
Lorain
Earl Walter Sutton
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Chronicle-Telegram
Second Street
Ohio
Lorain County Printing and Publishing Company
J. F. Burke
A. C. Hudnutt
City
International News Service
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Bureau of Advertising
The
American Newspaper Publishers Association
New York
A. E. Clayden
Fifth Ave
Chicago
John W. Hunter
Marquette
Sys As
Montreal
John C. Fremont
Columba
Daliez
Ose Yen
Jona
Royher Weinstron
Santas Lee
Ale Ear State Forest
Pe Pakha
Fritjof Nansen
Chapel Royal
St. James’ Palace
England
Sweden
Lady Louis Mount Batten
Crows Prince
America
de Nerve
Alexander C
Dallas
Episcopal
Rumes Alexander C. Garrett
Duke of Brabant
Albert
Bale Lian Throns
Brussels
Walter Wellman
Mentor
John J. Mitchell
Cage
Alton
Tfl
Vilhjaimar Stafansson
Arcte Expoy
Ames
Manitoba
Raoul Dandurand
Dom
Ron
John Macdonald
Toronto
Rev
Alessander
Sealer Birhegy
Cengra Chest Tndas
Khutier
Garrett
Ar -Co
Tom Potter
Hallowe’en
Bank
Missus Potter
Potter
Tom
Fatty Arbuckle
Jones
Abe Martin
Fice
Firpn
Jack Dempsey
Green Inc
Cleveland
Clayton Townes
Cleveland Rotary Club
Harry Davis
Clayton
Doctor MacLaurin
Lorain-Elyria High
T. L. Moise
Santa Claus
Lake Shore
A Bassett
W. A. Beebe
Dublin
Belfast
Mother
West Falls
Wieners Pound
Florida
Todas Grapes
Pounas
Lee Am
Lieve
Mar Hmallows
Holcormb
Otere
Gast
Voice OF
People
Hubert Day & Sons
Day’s Music Store
Victor
Fioe
Billy Murray
C. E. Christie
Roosevelt Ave
Harry Boyd
Kenyon Ave
Helen Nagy
Vulcan St
Walter Murphy
Samuel St
Charles Fabrney
South Amherst
J. G. Klingshirn
Avon
John Wickner
Belden
Lawrence Hassel
Dover
New Berlin
Feist
A. B. Chass Hers & Tond
Guibransen
Ia Develand
Vector
Day's Music Store
Day’s Hardware
Winchester
Chester
Fox Furnace Co
Lread St
Lehman
Walter C
Seelman
Marion
Mae
Hat
Obie Allian
Propriet Worth
T Mainder
Coats
Grafton
China
Pering
Dayton
Man Sys
Angerous
Accik
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