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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1920
Page
8
A reader recounts an experience at a city restaurant where tomato charges appear inflated. The letter argues a 30 cent dish included overcharged tomatoes, suggesting a gross profit swing and harming the city’s reputation. The writer cites Greenville hospitality and urges fair pricing to protect merchants and town image.
A fragmented political cartoonish passage discusses Mr. Cox potentially becoming president and how his stance might shift under group pressure. It uses an extended metaphor of a chameleon changing colors to illustrate adaptability and public perception across factions in New York and California.
A reader notes that while authority appears equal, inquiries reveal United States corporations control twice as much territory in Lower California as that which has been handed over to Britain. The claim highlights shifting influence over regional landholdings and governance.
Port Clinton dispatch reports that traction service between Toledo and Marblehead remains suspended due to an ongoing strike. Local officials expect continued disruption as workers protest wages and conditions, with riders urged to seek alternative transportation until services resume.
Augste Bonamy, Haiti’s supreme court chief justice, heads a delegation visiting Washington to discuss issues affecting Haiti U S relations. Secretary Daniels has sent General Lejeune to Haiti to investigate charges of enslaved natives, while Bonamy denies politics in the visit. Meanwhile a comic incident involves Patrolman Sweet and City Attorney Don Baird with a talking sheep jailed for vagrancy, prompting Baird’s attempt to make it talk.
A Findlay man claims his wife found relief from headaches indigestion and energy loss after using a root and herb medicine named Dreeo. He credits rapid improvement to the remedy now sold by local druggists and introduced in Elyria by Ederta Drug Store.
Paris October 4 Saadi Lecointe French aviator who won the James Gordon Bennett race at Etampes on September 28 will visit the United States. He will engage in airplane races against American pilots, according to the press.
Cleveland Oct 4 Burchard Kynoon 18 shot and killed a man he found prowling in the Kynoon home early today Police later identified the dead man by factory tag and by a fellow resident who said the man was nicknamed Nichiponk The dead man was said to have recently come here from Detroit
In Turin on October 4 representatives of Daimler Motor Company, maker of Mercedes, sought to hire former Flat automobile plant workers for work in Germany. They aimed to capitalize on Italy’s current labor situation and hoped Italian experts would relocate to Germany.
Four petroleum concessions awarded to Alfred Mackenzie a British subject in Lower California have been investigated and rejected by United States oil operators. Reports from Mexico City indicate local interests held virtual control of the region's oil industry, with Japanese involvement noted.
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