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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1920
Page
4
Prominent story notes that Japanese women known as picture brides continue to arrive in San Francisco aboard ships from Japan to wed Japanese men with whom they have only limited prior acquaintance. The article cites the photo method as a key link in the matchmaking practice.
Senator Ellison D Smith was renominated by South Carolina Democrats in Columbia on September 15. The filing and internal details reference district lines and local party actions, with figures and codes visible in the OCR text. Named entities include Ellison D Smith and Columbia, South Carolina, indicating a formal party renomination event with local political context.
Attorney General Jumn C Price leaves Canton for Pittsburgh to resume testimony in the fight to retain natural gas supply from West Virginia fields. He spent last night in Canton for the golden wedding celebration of his parents. Official returns from the state primary show Senator Smith leading George Warren of Hampton with a wide margin, 53,644 to 34,303, across 44 of 45 counties reporting.
The Chronicle Telegram Want column notes weekly dances at Ruggles Beach every Friday evening, inviting residents to join in music and social dancing sessions by the shore.
A bank balance sheet lists loans on real estate and collateral, various securities, banking house and lot, real estate holdings, cash items, and reserves. It shows liabilities, deposits, and a certification by C. Be Blanchard, vice president, affirming accuracy to the best knowledge and belief.
Sept 16 a man entered the home of Mrs Edward Morgan at night gagged her and cut off her hair using shears found in the house. He also took 1 from a dresser.
James M. Collins nonpartisan and labor candidate for the Democratic nomination for governor led Robert N. Higgins former State treasurer by a little more than 100 votes as statewide primary results continued to come in from Denver. With most city results reported the outcome remained uncertain and Higgins trailed by a narrow margin.
COLUMBUS September 15 Judge Charles E Chittenden Toledo of the Lucas county court of appeals is touted as the most likely Democrat to fill Judge Kent W Hughes seat on the supreme court ticket the Democratic central committee must name a man tomorrow for. Judge Hughes resignation has been accepted He said he did not want to leave Lima if elected No other issues of importance have developed for central committeemen. LORAIN September 15 Police are Wartily on crap shooters Six games were broken up in one night All participants fled.
Eaton community news lists residents visiting relatives in Detroit and Cleveland, weekend trips to Painesville and Rochester, and guests from Willoughby. It notes Grange meeting plans for September 24 with a program by Howard Rogers county agent, plus local farm purchases, illness with whooping cough, and social visits among the Hopwood, Randall, Hill, and Durkee families.
An advertisement for a harmless internal tablet remedy touts it as guaranteed to banish all sorrow at no cost, attributed to C. W. Phillips. The fragment hints at quick relief but provides no verifiable details or claims beyond the promise.
Thompson at River Corners in Medina County as families visit Cleveland Michigan relatives. Mr and Mrs Vern Cornish and son Martin Eugene join Elmer Cousins family. Numerous locals travel to Cleveland and Berea. social visits noted. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Billa Mack home. illness mentioned for Mrs Burton Rona with bronchitis.
A brief ad style blurb touts Diamond Dyes as simple to use for wool silk linen cotton and blends. It claims anyone can dye garments with no streaking and offers a color card from a druggist. Appears as a consumer packaging description with bold assurances.
The Toronto Fair reports eighth grade graduates Helen Bassett Jessie Carpenter Artes Cowley Alice Hicks Treva Kirk Helen Traxter King Crowell and Russell Mills are in the Freiiman class at Elyria High with Traxler in Grafton. Mildred Cole hag leaves Oberlin for a Cleveland post. Mrs Arthur Carpenter shows recovery. Cora Wilford hires to teach upper grades at Centre. Will Vaughn builds east of Calkins Property. Butlernut Ridge brick school sold at auction to Paul Bassett.
Washington report notes W. A. Julian of Cincinnati urging greater farmer recognition and more attention to laws on sale and distribution of farm products. He emphasizes legislation impacting farmers and the economy, signaling policy prompts for the party.
A candidate for the U S senate appeared at a speech in the company of Governor Charles H. Brough of Arkansas. The event highlighted regional political contest and the continued campaign dynamics in the state.
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