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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1922
Page
3
A 10 percent pay reduction for Elyria classified employees is proposed to match perceived local wage levels. The item compares Elyria salaries with nearby cities and cites higher costs for food, housing, and utilities, arguing the cut amounts to a real wage decrease versus a year ago and two years prior.
Attorney General Dougherty declares that American owned ships cannot sell intoxicants anywhere or anytime, reinforcing that foreign ships within three miles are on American territory when carrying liquor. The ruling removes a perceived handicap to U S carriers, and provokes incredulous reaction from wet leaders about foreign liners serving American ports.
Fragmentary notes mention American figures, venues, and events in Ohio and beyond. References include conferring conventions, Thanksgiving propagation talk, and sports mentions like races, battles, and a possible Berklee note. Ambiguous fragments limit precise reconstruction.
The observance of St Denis is noted as a patron Saint event across the United States and Canada. The report mentions George Sykes and other figures connected to local commemorations. A trial date is set in the Archer Bureh case for the murder of J Belton Kennedy, a broker, with ongoing community events and a chart for local activities.
The note jokes about Lodi street pavement and next Saturday being advertised as the sweetest day in the year. It references Ipmy day and urges saying it with flours. Rose O Cuba and Havena Tibbons are mentioned while a hair routine is noted.
Taft supporters organized for a second term with D. J. Nye and H. W. Ingersoll at the helm. The Peerless Laundry Co. won a brick laundry contract on Went Second Street. County Auditor Oscar El. Hagerodt died at Gates Avenue after a long illness and local offices closed for his funeral. Herman Horn of Lorats was appointed to fill the vacancy in his office. Howard McNelly, Elyria’s popular youth, died suddenly at his Middle Avenue home after a brief illness. Elyria Athletics opened the football season, Erin Broughs of Cleveland helped win 12 to 8. The City Tanocseco was organized and pledged to shuttle to any city part. The City agreed to spend 40,000 to eliminate the grade crossing on Hast Pridee Street, with other funds covering the rest of the project. Oxyren was first isolated in 1774 by Joseph Priastiey. Miss Virginia Cook of New York favors Royal Guaranteed Board Powder, the beer she has ever needed. The druggist H. A. Crandal promotes new serba cas today.
Local scribbles lampoon a busy social scene with quirky names and odd events. A laundy wagon driver, a barber shop chat, and a movie bus ride surface amid playful jabs at townsfolk and a teased upcoming feast of wit.
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