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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1903
Page
2
For Trustee B. J. Rolsinger For Treasurer H. EB Orlap Justice of the Peace A E Lawrence Constable Ralph Hobill Charles A Cahoon For Assessor A E Baus listed as officials in the municipal election slate with names reflecting positions. The notice enumerates candidates without further context or dates.
A sharp exchange between an editor and a poet satirizes clothing and art. The editor suggests turning trousers inside out daily to keep them looking straight, joking about a reversible garment and a patented gadget. The poet considers the plan but stalls, mentioning an ode to rabbit stew under consideration.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer report mocks gallery retouching costs as a photograph is priced for strict likeness. Meanwhile a Canadian murderer awaiting execution asks for a final game of ping pong and a scaffold view, both granted, in a striking pair of vivid notes from New York and London.
An ob servant from Chicago reports a New Orleans piece noting New Orleans and Chicago theatergoers show differing hair growth. Climatic factors, scalp oxygenation, and hat-wearing habits are considered as explanations for why women in colder regions may display denser hair than those in warmer areas.
The piece contrasts English and American orators in parliament, noting English speakers’ restraint and reasoning focus versus Americans’ colloquial persuasiveness and rapid appeal. It highlights freshness, audience connection, and a risk of pedantry or lecturing in English styles, with American orators seen as lively, direct, and more entertaining.
A massive salmon was hooked in the River Béen and played for five hours by three men who rotated the fight. The line finally broke and the fish escaped.
Mr Jobson demands food at 1 a.m. after a theater outing. Mrs Jobson lists safe, plain items like milk, graham wafers, cheese, and pickle pig’s feet. They prepare a small table, he eats, then awakes in pain with a suspected dyspepsia attack and jokes about poison while she recalls her warning.
Notice describes an auction to be held on the fourth day of April at an hour after noon in Cleveland Ohio. The sale concerns property listed as a lien or debt against Hecaney Brow and involves an amount of 117.00 dollars. The notice names Hiadewsyz Brog as party in interest.
advertisement touts Paine’s Celery Compound as a cure for spring ills caused by impoverished blood. It claims to make people strong, vigorous, and bright and targets weary and nervous readers. Location note lists land near LaGrange and contact at Elyria block Room 206 for inquiries.
A jumble of brief, low clarity classifieds mentions teams and hauling on short notice, attempted cures with Paine's Celery Compound, personal testimonials from Miss Oliver Merrill and Miss Madge E Sisson, and ads for real estate or labor services in Lorain and Castile with scattered names and addresses.
Farm and vineyard offered for sale or rent by Chea Bearoh in Beach Park OQ. Apr 24x.
Classified notice seeking a strong boy for mill work at Parech Tamber Go. Also advertising chambermaid position at Hotel Andwar with details about a coal based burner and wool burner for 330. Inquire at 28715 East Fourth street.
Classified item seeks workers for a large farm of 2650 acres described as well stocked. Mentions L. B. Fanger, attorney, and others including a dressmaking room helper and a Mrs. Gao. Address details include Elg rt, 0, Cook, and 724 Went Avenue. Includes names Badd and Jonas in a Commercial block context.
For sale one home at 248 East-sth utrees offering nine rooms with bath and modern conveniences. Finishing in oak. Inquiries to G W. Savage at premises. A ladies gold watch near the depot referenced, instructions to leave the frame at Smith's Jewelry Store for receipt. Twit
The partnership between R W Pomroy and R A Hawley is dissolved by mutual consent effective April 1. All notes bills and accounts due to the old firm are payable to R W Pomroy who continues the business at the same location. Elyria April 1907.
A Broadway car passenger stared as a leopard head formed a striking part of a young woman's attire. One head was a cap with fanged teeth and yellow eyes, the other a larger ferocious muff. She later wore a leopard skin wrap, prompting speculation about hunting trophies. A nearby exchange shows a Boston Transcript joke about an Englishman.
Dissolution notice states the partnership between C G McDonald and W H Teare is ended by mutual consent. McDonald continues business as Elyria Canning Co. Elyria Ohio March 14 1908. Also scattered classifieds note employment, rental, and an additional dissolution of Read and Moysey firm with payout to Reed and Moysey.
A Kentucky reader, Mrs. Mary Crick of White Plain s, reports long term dyspepsia improved after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. She says it aided digestion, increased weight, and let her eat whatever she liked, with the stomach becoming “sweet.” This testimonial supports the product as a remedy for stomach disorders.
An advertisement touts One Minute Cough Care as harmless for children and claimed to relieve coughs and grippe by acting near the start of trouble. It emphasizes not passing into the stomach and soothing throat inflammation with healthful effects, mentioning names such as Dykema and BISSA.
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