These [Cleveland] communities tended to congregate along lines largely defined by occupation. Big Italy became the center of the city’s fruit industry since many of the settlers came from Sicily. It was here that Frank Catalano introduced Cleveland to oranges, olive oil, figs, anchovies, and garlic. In Little Italy, stonecutters flourished. Seizing the opportunity for monument work in Lake View cemetery, Joseph Carabelli established what eventually became the city’s leading marble and granite works. Tailors worked in the garment industry. Landscapers tended to estates. And almost all who could read scoured the pages of La Voce Del Popolo Italiano. La Voce interpreted American law, emphasized citizenship, and offered news from the homeland. It was the first newspaper in the country to publish articles in both English and Italian. “
L’America, Chapter 17