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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1922
Page
11
The piece argues Henry Ford’s purchase of a large coal field could shift price and supply, illustrating how concentrated wealth holds vast power and risk to the industrial order. It notes potential benefits for households through cheaper coal and warns of dangers when wealth controls essential resources.
A historical roll identifies 1800 William McMillan succeeding William Henry Harrison as Northwest Territory delegate to Congress, 1801 Edward Tiffin chosen Speaker of the second territorial assembly, 1855 Southwestern Normal School opened in Leban on, and other notes. It notes births and deaths including George H. Pendleton, Adam shart, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Amelia, and others, plus a note on cretonna and cambric origin.
In a 50 year ago pacer between Chestnut Dick owned by George Brownell and Shoo Fly owned by George Starr, Shoo Fly won with best time 263 earning her owner $50. Horace Hill, intoxicated, wandered to east falls and fell twenty feet into a rock pocket, clinging to a ledge for three hours before rescue. Local prices noted: potatoes 65c a bushel, apples 5c, butter 28c, eggs 25c, cheese 12c, cats 85c a dozen, wheat $1.15, dressed chickens 12c. Wellington area reports five inch snowfall, nearby depths reach fifteen inches.
Readable items note the 350th death anniversary of John Know, reformer Hew William, and a Canada finance minister turning 75. Also listed are a Western forestry meeting in Portland, a bronze memorial at Wake Forest, and Toronto World League against alcoholism events alongside various regional gatherings and notices.
An unclear excerpt discusses a list or count related to an event or item. The readable portions mention a counter, a line, and a set of unspecified items. The rest is garbled and nonspecific.
The Harry H. Smith Co offers 10 percent off bedding items including blankets comforts baby blankets sheets pillow cases bed spreads and pillows on cash day of sale Saturday November 25 only.
A quirky column highlights Clemenceau eating four hard boiled eggs each morning and a Cleveland mayor sparking controversy with a plan involving etiquette and ladies. The piece mentions various social items and local figures in a light, humorous tone.
Nowadays when folks haint got nowhere else t' go they drive down town an' park til bed time. Pr. Mopps cites several records where people have lived without spines, referencing th' Hall- Mills mystery as an example.
The Cleveland Press begins a Saturday serialized chapter from James J. Davis secretary of labor memoir detailing his rise from iron puddler to cabinet member. The feature promises a vivid, personal account of his early career and ascent.
A note reports Miss Mary Smythe sold out to Mrs George Olmstead after years of holding the mailline. An unrelated item notes Oberlin College enrolled 1 229 pupils. A massive forest fire near Hagerstown Maryland burns unchecked with 500 men fighting through night to save Blackrock hotel. In London Premier Bonar Law introduces Irish bill to formalize the Anglo Irish treaty and new Irish constitution ahead of a December 6 deadline.
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