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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1920
Page
6
A dated claim reports Lavoptik eye watch aided Kilyria residents with weak and nearsighted eyes using camphor and witch hazel. A few days of use reportedly brought notable improvement and stopped eye pains and inflammation. Ebert's Drug Store offers a free aluminum eye cup with purchases.
Ohio Experiment Station botanists and Ohio State University survey plant diseases seen as most destructive last year and evaluate control methods. They report late sprays reduced peach rot and unsprayed fruit rotted before sale while the study covers potatoes and field crops as well.
Federal funds may help Ohio forestry programs with a dollar for dollar match from state appropriations. The plan would fund fire centers, nurseries, reforestation, and woodland improvement across southern Ohio, with broader scope than agricultural extension and a cooperative federal‑state approach.
A recent bulletin from Ohio outlines how farmers organize and form rural groups. Compiled by N. W. Erutman and a team from the state department of economic study, the report notes methods used across Ohio for cooperative action and economic planning among agricultural communities.
A brief notice outlines that livestock shippers and contests associations operate within the state. The bulletin was mailed free to Ohio residents upon request to the Experiment Station, Weunter.
A Wooster Ohio Experiment Station bulletin notes threshing rings as a strong cooperative among Ohio farmers. Members own machines and hire a man to operate, sharing profits pro rata after the season. The plan reduces threshing costs and speeds work before spoilage from weather.
An ad extols Mi O Na Pellets as a cure for stomach dyspepsia, claiming to cleanse and rejuvenate stomach walls, reduce belching and distress within five minutes, and restore appetite. It touts CW Phillipa and druglists selling it on a money back plan.
Amherst daily items report church bazaar plans at the gymnasium and various social events including minstrel and recital attendances. Updates mention Harold Dute resuming dentistry studies in Columbus, illness notes on John H. Hamata Jr. with influenza, and several residents recovering from operations or healing well.
Nov 30. Mr and Mrs Frank Jefrey and daughter Esther spent Thanksgiving with friends in Norwalk. Mrs Jefrey remained. Mrs Florence Herbert is much improved and thanks Congregational church for flowers. Families and relatives gathered for Thanksgiving at various homes including Veltri Anderson Jordan Seeley and others in Brighton and nearby towns.
The piece discusses a rat infestation in America rivaling interest on the public debt. Chicago and other cities designate a rat day for destruction, yet rats breed rapidly. Frank Heackes of American Steel and Wire Co. advocates reinforced concrete walls and galvanic fillings to gain permanent control, plusCleanup of rubbish heaps and destruction of breeding places. The rat is described as a feeding menace to health and commerce.
A storm driven voyage follows near disaster as a crewman is swept overboard and the ship drifts with scarce food. The group survives with crackers, meat, and water while tensions rise and a ship finally spots them. The scene shifts to a domestic moment with goats and a curious closet door revealing a strange taste.
Fragment from a discussion on American food security and agricultural support. It contrasts domestic supply concerns with wartime hunger, noting milk and butter knowledge gaps. It cites Viennese mothers as a contrast to American housewives while touching on nutrition and national policy.
Billy wakes to find his mother beside him in a stable and learns how Hans Zug threw him overboard during a shipwreck. He recounts drifting through the storm, being rescued, and the animals aboard facing hunger and danger before a dramatic rescue at sea.
Local druggists in the county are authorized to offer two bottles of Allenrhio, the claimed cure for rheumatism, with a money back guarantee if it fails to relieve swelling or pain. James H. Allen, inventor of Allenrho, assures sufferers no payment unless decisive relief is achieved, and has arranged guarantees through Crandall's Pharmacy and Philina and Heart's Drug Stores.
Mrs Thomas A Edison, widow of the famed inventor, acts as chief of a jury of prominent women in Jersey City. They hear a case involving Jack Segall, a barber accused by the New Jersey Board of Registration and Examination in Dentistry of unprofessional conduct.
A compact notice advertises Eugene F Burge as an Elyria auctioneer at 212 Denison Ave. promoting pedigree expertise and quick valuations. The copy frames him as a booster for every customer with practical selling know how and pricing insight.
Reader advisory promotes reducing meat to prevent kidney trouble and backache. It touts Jad Salta as a remedy, claiming it cleanses kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and relieves bladder irritation. The piece endorses a lemony acid drink as a generations-old aid and disclaims harm.
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