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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1921
Page
3
A 1921 civic message urges readers to vote in the upcoming election. It emphasizes that minority opinions deserve expression and that voter engagement shapes policy. It urges voting early and on every ticket as a civic duty to keep government responsive.
The editorial urges defeat of the poll tax amendment arguing it limits suffrage by wealth and would bar otherwise eligible voters. It advocates passage of the soldiers' relief bill and the redistricting amendment, contending the latter aligns the senate with state administration and is fair.
The Labor Advocate of this city becomes a weekly publication under editor R. B. Whitehead. He aims to align wage campaigns with the golden rule and to promote organized efforts while inviting open discussion, even with differing views. The paper’s spirit and intent are commended as a force for good in the community.
A compact chronicle features historical Ohio figures and events with birth years ages and notable positions. It lists Pontiac and Major Rogers at the Cuyahoga mouth in 1760, Sam Medary’s death in Columbus, Gen Joseph Hooker’s Cincinnati funeral, Dr Marvey Rice as the Father of the Ohio School System, Harding’s Texas visit a year ago, Irish readiness around the White House, Mme Marie Curie’s radium discovery birth in Poland, Sir Hormisdas LaPorte’s birth in Quebec, Maj MK Van Zandt’s Civil War ties, Henderson Jaceway’s Arkansas representation, and Dr Royal S Copeland’s Dexter birthplace and age.
Gen K M Vancandt of Texas turns 85 while Armistice and Thanksgiving Day celebrations unfold across Canada. Marshall Foeh attends Roosevelt Legion hospital ceremony in Camp Custer. US and Canada gas leaders meet in Chicago for the American Gas Association. Supreme Court may rule after recess as Hylan Curren mayoralty battle nears end in New York. A Chicago Board of Trade injunction hearing on Capper-Volstead law set for today. Washington expects a large World Conference on the limitation of armaments with delegates arriving late in the week.
A collection of lighthearted quips and mock notices from the Saturday Chronicle Telegrams page. The items lampoon rent, alimony, mink fights in Cleveland, incubator chicken, and politics with sidelights on readers and local figures. Notable lines reference Jimmie Colgan, Lee Hovis, and Bob Rice amid playful jabs and cheeky ad-like bits.
Ten years ago Major Conway lost a bid for a second term to DT while S&S Troxel also trailed. Emma S Olds joined the constitutional convention as elections and civic duties marked by a new fire department engine arrival at Station No. 3 and a civil service push for city workers. Church anniversaries and charity events highlighted Grace Evangelical Grace and the First Baptist as nurses home gala raised 2140 with statewide attendance.
Bury shoes at Slater's at 156 Clark Street and save money on footwear purchases.
Dr Edwards introduces Olive Tablets as a calomel substitute for chronic constipation and torpid liver. Free of calomel, these sugar coated olive colored tablets gently prompt normal bowel and liver action without griping. One or two tablets at bedtime provide quick, pleasant relief, with 15c and 30c sizes sold nationwide.
The quoted speaker laments not knowing a name and recalls a string of crude jests. The passage shifts to a critique of crass alx bone head comments, then to mocking drunken sociability and the habit of painting on a gray disguise.
A reader urges publication of Christ Stolzenburg's pledge to enforce all laws including the truck law, stated during the campaign when Justices spoke. The letter notes Senator Burke is the editor and asks why the claim was not run, requesting space for the assertion in the paper.
Treue Taft of Elyria receives temporary alimony of eight dollars weekly and a lump sum of twenty six dollars for household expenses as Frank Taft's divorce suit proceeds.
Ermine Pree of Lorain was granted a divorce from Frank Pyne on the grounds of wilful absence. Mrs Pyne’s maiden name was Miss Ermine Wolmaley.
An advertisement promotes four ounces of Salts mixed in water to flush kidneys, reduce backache and urinary issues, and neutralize urine acids. It claims Salts is inexpensive, safe, and creates a pleasant effervescent drink.
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