Porto Rico described in vivid Porto Rico notes by John Miller
John E Miller from San Juan Porto Rico writes on the island's geography society classes and urban life in the cities of San Juan Ponce and Mayaguez. He notes the island's mountainous terrain dense population mixed social strata changes since American presence and the island's fireproof brick streets and Spanish influenced towns. He signs Battery 6 jth Artillery ith Detachment.
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Disbro
Porto Rico
Cuba
San Juan
Ponce
Mayeenes
Bret
John E. Miller
The Telephone Question on Muskegon Independent Lines
A Muskegon Chronicle clipping argues for supporting the local Independent telephone company to counter Bell monopoly past and present. It cites growth of independents in Michigan, warns of Bell absorption tactics, and urges public allegiance to sustain local service and rates. Also notes local real estate transfers and a Lorain robbery report with suspect arrest details.
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Wilk
Citigens
Elyria Company
Bell Company
Farhi
Muskegon
Muskegin
Michigan
Bell
Michigan Company
Erie ‘Company
Muskeron
Musheron
A Youngstown Sensation Missing Before Wedding
William Aldrich an electrician at Republic Tran and Steel Co Valley plant in Youngstown vanished from his boarding house on the eve of his planned marriage to Miss Margaret Wirt. She and attendants waited for him as the ceremony neared. Aldrich, formerly of Elyria and long absent, had spent recent years in Michigan. He was married previously with two children.
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Harry Bs. Clark
Elyria
Lorain
the Times
Clark
Bishop
Adam Prandt
Broadway
Anna
John Peter
Man
Babes
Youngstown
William Aldrich
Republic Tran & Steel Co
Flyria
Margaret Wirt
Hip Soming
Aldrich
Michigan
Prevent Grape Rot by Early Vine Spraying
State chemist Selby urges immediate spraying of vines after pruning to prevent grape rot. Apply a thorough spray to the post and entire vine, directed by hand, during March or early April, then follow calendar treatments. Do not delay until buds swell.
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Selby
Shoull
Singer Sewing Machines Adjusted Free of Charge at Office
Free adjustments offered for Singer sewing machines at the office. Consumers urged to bring their machines for service and inspection, with officials noting no fee for repairs or adjustments during the program period.
Elyria Man Arrested in Milwaukee Saloon Burglary
Fremont dispatch reports Richard Marshall, a young man formerly of Elyria, under arrest for attempting to burglarize the Milwaukee saloon. A rear window was broken and a pool of blood indicates a severe leg wound, Marshall found with a painful cut in his leg.
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Fremont
Richard Marshall
Elyria
Lorain Steel Plant Extends Slag Use for Street Work
The Lorain Steel Company moves slag into South Lorain streets with a temporary switch and engine hauling slag through Seneca street. More slag remains than street use, with a new switch planned from the blast furnaces to the back of the gas plant, likely expanding docks and storage for ore. A political note ends with a jab at the democratic ticket.
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Lorain
South Lorain
Connec
Seneca Street
Lorain Herald
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EL Morro Castle
Lorain County
Jth Artillery
Hart
JC. Freeman
Odd Fellows
David Martin
Krohn
West Side
David
Martin
Sperial
Oberlin
Joseph Chain
Oberlain
Sullivan
Ascchscriber
Elias Bondel
John Hess
Chamberlain Allotment
Worthy S. Streator
Chamberlain
Hanna Feldkamp
John G
Archie Maddock
Sheffield Township
North Amherst Shear Company
Amherst Packing Company
Irad Aiken
North Amherst
Itty
Rood Family
Ciuap
Pere Feedly
Her
Co. W. Lonnsrox Ee
Itis City
Merch Zi
Pension Cortificente
Warton K. Rhoads
Felw
East Fifth Street
East Avenue
Gall
John Dike
Inquire Ag Reporter Citicn
Thriaher
Secomotek
Balesa
Atlie Wis
Gensou Wate
Getidien
Deste Guar
Roenna
Mater Hala
Tom How
Meno
Williamys
D. Lewis & CO
New Spring
Singer Sewing Machines
West Broad Street
C. F. Johnson
Boylan Bros
Elyria, Ohio
East Broad Street
Rose
Ascarwour
West Ave
Elyria Foundry and
Machine Works
Geo. Leclair
Prop
Ensign & Wilkins
Rake H Ahn
OJ Williams
Hotel
Topliff
the Goodhart CO
Euclid Ave
Cleveland
Sever
Euclid Avenue
Opera House
Mul St
Robinson & Hancock
Clayton’s
Clayton
H. J. Bady
KE. A. Hague
Clavion Fahd EL Ca Chave Land
Reed & Moyley
Teasdale & West Broad Street
Nichols Block
Carl Freese
Jao J
Mitchell
New York
American Fashion Plate
Une
Daniel Freese
West Broad St
East Mouse
Seal H. Quayle
Elyria Block
Bolan Bros
Benard Walsh
Eurat
B. A. Star £ Co
Klinkner
A. E. Tyler
W.H. Smith
Broad Street
L Curtis
M. G. Hart
Schofiell, Shunner & Teaci
South Lorain Savings Co
Tenth Avenue
W. A. Doxanosos
H.C. Arorxa
P. M. Born
D. D. Lewis
J.J. Scillivan
PB. DuPony
J. K. One
H.C. Byding
Ilyria
Ohio
M. J. Farrel
Lorain County Banking Co
Foster
Eady
HJ. Eady
Cheapside
Oceola and
Manola
Cranbe Malaga
Apric
Citron
York Statiancake
Kinas
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