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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1923
Page
3
In Grove on September 20 two major parties field a candidate for village clerk. Grace E. Miller, operator, seeks the Democratic nomination while Fern Lafferty, also an operator, runs as the Republican.
A brisk roundup reports Lady Enid Vane wife of Sir H Vane heir to the Earl of Barnerd and daughter of the Earl of Westmoreland as a leading figure in London’s Younger social circle, famed for beauty.
In Defiance on September 20 John C. Vandenbroek aged 10 died after playing a fire department game in a hand drawn cart he attempted to turn causing a skull fracture. Cincinnati authorities raid a moonshine operation seizing four complete copper stills and two partial others. two men arrested. Chillicothe scouts move to lease Camp Poho Poho after a successful season with over a hundred participants.
A series of property transfers recorded in Elyria and Lorain listing buyers and sellers including C W Becker James Miles John Zomner Lorain Sheffield Land Co regions Fr ed erick Burrell Ysaac L Johnson May include parcels in Tuttle Braman Russia Wilbur Heights Hobill estate plat O Root trustees and others with prices from 500 to 7000 dollars.
A Chronile Telegram reader flags a misprint in a lost ad, noting a tiger was listed among a white kitten and urging Lorain hunters to pursue the so called tiger only if necessary, joking about hunting and catching a blind tiger.
The practice of seeking signs by opening sacred texts at random is noted as common among believers and echoes ancient divination. In pagan times readers allegedly placed a finger on a passage in Homer or Virgil to receive guidance from great authors.
A Linden Michigan woman writes a sincere letter praising Peterson's Ointment after 20 years of a bad leg condition. She reports rapid pain relief and long term cheer, noting the product helps sores ulcers and many skin ailments, priced at 35 cents to $5.00.
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