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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1920
Page
5
An observer explains how cows and especially chickens pose a risk to motorists on country roads. He notes that honking from about 140 feet can move chickens from the road, preventing accidents and potential legal trouble for farmers or drivers. He also jokes about sheep immunity and suggests a study in animal behavior behind vehicles.
Henry Ford and J W Simpson foresee a future of light fast airships for cross ocean travel. They claim the craft will combine rigid dirigible and airplane features, powered by lighter than air gases and strong motors to cut weight. Ford pledges government assistance and says profits will be spared.
A dated claim counsel lists blame for auto accidents ranging from speed to parents allowing children to drive. He cites drivers who disobey laws, bad passing, mid block turns, road hogs, neglectful lovers, beardless youths with loud cars, talkative women, and vague headlight laws. The piece mixes lifestyle quips with advertising advice on ammonia use for car maintenance and a cafe offer, reflecting a sensational local column style.
Expert in Pedigrees offers reliable arrangements at 314 Kenyon St. Contact via phone 37633. Reasonable terms provided for all bookings and services.
Lorain Sept 23 Austin Marshall 87 of 2144 East 80th Street died at St Josephs Hospital shortly after 4 pm from injuries sustained while repairing 7th Street between Lakeside allotment and Brownell Avenue. Marshall was employed as a laborer by John Paterson.
Charlotte reader Mr R B Currence testifies after using MARX MAPLIX liquid to end years of stomach trouble He reports rapid relief and renewed appetite and energy His note promotes MARLIX advertised as 75 cents guaranteed by Marx of Fort Wayne Ind and local druggists Elyria readers are directed to Ehnlins and Ebert Pharmacy for purchase
A construction worker named Marshall was fatally injured while waking near a cement matting machine. He was found beside the cement mixer and taken to hospital. Survived by a wife still in Matting Ferry, Ohio, with word of the accident sent to that city.
North Eaton residents share moves and visits as families depart for Ashville Blythe and Rochester meet friends in Columbia and Eaton. Widespread travel includes Ross, Feickhart and Korn families with new jobs in Lumber Co and schooling shifts at Elyria High. Education topic rises in church services.
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