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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1928

Page

7

Surprise Shower Honors Esther Herman Ahead of Wedding

Mrs M Pelton and Miss Mildred Harman hosted a surprise shower at the Herman home on Washington St in Amherst for Esther Herman daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Herman. Esther will wed Paul Thorley son of Mr and Mrs Preston Thorley of Elyria on October 20 at Lincoln St. The gathering featured fall flowers cadle games and music with prizes awarded to Mrs P Thorley and Miss Florence Brucker and Mrs Ray-

Ammierst M. Pelton Mildred Harman Esther Herman Herman Washington St Andrew Herman Paul Thorley Preston Thorley Lincoln St Elyria P. Thorley Florence Brucker Ray

Gall Stones Cure Claim Promoted by Klax-Ko Drug Ad

An advertisement promotes Klax-Ko as a remedy for bile poisoning and gall stones. It claims to thin bile, clear ducts, and remove thick congested bile, with relief of symptoms such as dizziness nausea and right side pain. Customers are urged to buy at C W Payn’s Drug Co and are promised a refund if ineffective.

Klax-Ko C. W Mp’s Drug Co Wlax-Ko daAdv

Community notices from Elyria and area events

The article lists guests and luncheon details for Mrs. P Thor ley and others from Elyria Lorain and nearby areas. It notes a Congregational church Ladies Society gathering with sewing and quilting contests won by Mira N W Powers and refreshments for 40 members and one guest. It also covers funeral arrangements for Conrad Lee Leonard with private services on Leonard Street and at the Methodist church, burial at Evergreen cemetery, plus upcoming meetings of the Rebekah Lodge and Brownhelm Congregational Missionary Society.

Mond Cahi Frank Guy P. Thorley Ed. Thorley T. Flynn Frank Grey Dostall Elyria M. Pelton Lorain A. Herman Raymond Cah Anna Morrison Helen Belden Florence Ulrich Florence Brucker Mildred Herman Ladies’ Society of the Congregational Church Emma Honter Pansy Harris Lucy Horn Mira. N. W. Powers J. R. Merrick Legion

Local notices from Brownhelm and Amherst area officials

Community briefs report meetings and events across Brownhelm Amherst and surrounding towns. Topics include Foreign Missions chair duties Knights of Pythias and Eagles activities, Amherst Democratic Club membership drive open air plans and upcoming meetings, church mission society postponement, births, district ME conference attendance, and Security Benefit Association installations and social time with Elyria guests.

Rice Method for Rupture Demonstrated at Event

A promotional notice touts the Rice Method for rupture, promising demonstration and a Rice Appliance fitted with no charge unless satisfied. It emphasizes comfortable wear, soft rubber like pads, adjustable pressure, and the appliance usable day and night without harsh springs.

Birmingham School Fair Winners and Local Guests

Oct 11 report from Birmingham highlights fair winners led by Robert Kropf for best peck of potatoes and Herman Portman for several fruit and flower yields. Notable visitors included Elyria and Brownhelm residents while a French project on floating concrete islands for plane landings closes the item.

Birmingham Birmingham School Robert Kropf Junior Lees Herman Portman A. J. Clemons Edward Reising Henrietta Ohlemacher Dan Garber Junior Monosmoth John Kropf E. C. Wasem L A. Andrews John Pfarr Leonard Gerber E. D. Burrows W. H. Jarrett H. M Elyria John Bohn Haze Theodore Charley Latteman Carl Lawrence Fred A. Latteman Mary Jane Dorothy Ruth Catherine Barbara Latteman Geo Henry M. Dute Carl Miller Harald van Wagnen Brownhelm Sylvester Shaffer Fremont Katherine Early Oberlin B. L. Pierce Sandusky Elizabeth Pierce Clevland Florence Pierce C. J. Lehnert Collins Willard Davidson L. W. Funk Richard A. J Elbert Thad G. Wilson Pittsfield Elmer Vietzen Edith Fleming W.A. Moulder Frank Bona Lorain Adam Horn Roy Angerspach Henrietta Adam Angerspach Henrietta Hill Glenn Tuttle Howard Gotham Chagrin Falls Paul Tuttle

Weight Gain with McCoy's Tablets Ad Claim

An advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets as a weight gain and complexion remedy. It features a formerly thin woman whose figure allegedly improves after using four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes, with a money back guarantee if she does not gain at least five pounds and feel healthier.

McCoy McCoy's Laboratories, Inc

Reform by Tolacco in Peru Aims at Tobacco Substitute

Lima Peru national tobacco monopoly plans substitution of cigarette smoking and tobacco chewing for the mountain Indians habit of chewing coca leaves used to endure cold and fatigue. Indians in the interior have long chewed coca leaves to withstand hardship though it wrecks their nerves and Cocaine is derived from the plant. Injuries to workers in the Cerro.

Tolacco Lima Peru Interior

Coca chewing linked to fewer pasco mine accidents

The report notes that pasco mines showed higher incidents of coca chew use. When workers began consuming coffee and bread before shifts, coca use and accident counts dropped immediately. Tobacco for interior sales was described in loosely packed paper cylinders.

End Indigestion Instantly

Indigestion is blamed on excess stomach acid causing pain bloating and sourness. Sodium bicarbonate and magnesium tablets are advertised as fast relief by neutralizing acid and restoring comfortable digestion. Hundreds rely on this product sold by CW Philips and druggists with a stated guarantee.

CW Philips

Fragmentary note on smoking and appetite described

Incomplete text discusses a plan to hold a cigarette like a cigaret and suggests smoking part of it while chewing the rest to gradually stimulate appetite. The passage uses unclear terms and lacks coherent context.

Eyewear safeguard device by Hungarian oculist

A Hungarian oculist created a protective eyeglass device using paired panes with an extremely thin metal insert placed between sheets of pliable glass. The setup aims to shield eyes by maintaining spacing and stability, though details remain unclear.

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Amherst Christ van Luit Chestnut Ridge & Station Rd North Ridgeville Ladies’ Auxiliary of Eagles F. O. E. Hall Str Raymond Sick O. D. Fox Airs C. O. Masters Charles Harris Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the South Amherst Methodist Church L. Leonard Eugene Benoit Shupeay Woman's Missionary Society of the ALJ Rice W. E. Speaker A. K. Jenne M. E Brunswick Security Benefit Association Ak Denny Ayeees Epresenta Adaluns Ohio Williams. Rice Adama, N.Y. A Harry Weideman Elyria Superior Electric Company Broad Street W. C. Roe Second Street R.A. Wentz Middle Avenue Elyria Savings & Trust Broad and Court Sts THE Elyria Superior Electric CO R. A. Wentz E. 2Nd St Logan Gas Co New Merchandise Coffield Westinghouse Wally Roe Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia Pinkham Singer Singer Store Middle Ave Amherst Realty DO Park Ave Amherst, O. Amherst MacDonald R. E. MacDonald Kelly Buckere Willard Battery E. Bridge St Asie Pransauss FORD Jewett Essex Coach Chevrolet Goodrich Chevrolet. Co E. Broad St Elyria, Ohio
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