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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1907
Page
8
A Western man who once knew a city magnate visits the metropolis to pay respects. The magnate, busy at his desk, dismisses the gesture, saying he owes nothing, and the visitor leaves with a sense of awkwardness about his standing in the big town.
The article notes that most right handed people favor the left leg in movement. It explains why circles are easier to begin to the right, as the left leg is stronger and more readily used. It adds that soldiers start marching with the left foot.
Fragmentary text describes moves and a left foot stance for mounting a jump. The excerpt hints at a directional technique and timing but lacks full context or clear subjects. Further content would be needed to identify entities, places, or events.
A 12 year old and a 14 year old discuss imitation in home life. They describe cheep imitations of expensive items and a mother telling a child not to pretend. The Lakes' Home Journal warns that widespread shams in American homes corrupt formative child development. The piece also notes Norwegian hospitality and the habit of farewells with firm handshakes as a sign of independence.
A Denver bride and groom, registering at a hotel, are charged six dollars a day for room and board but receive a twenty four dollar bill. The groom protests, pays, then humorously snaps a photo with a camera the clerk had used to frame the moment, declaring it the priced place he ever stayed.
An elder recalls a tale of circumstantial proof in marriage drama. He describes a needle in a waist and a fatal incident that allegedly settled the matter, as a younger observer listens. Cooking by steam at Elyria Hardware Co's store runs this week.
If you have back pains urinary or kidney trouble or female weaknesses try Mother Gray s Australian Seal a pleasant herb cure also a monthly regulator It claims to cure inflammation and ulcerations The Australian Leaf is sold by druggists or sent by mail for 50 cents A free sample is offered The Mother Gray Co Le Roy New York
A call to action invites recipients to contact the reporter's office if they approve the issue but are not currently taking it. The note urges sending the issue to them regularly and specifies a contact intention.
Suffering Rheumatics in the county are invited to try the Uric-O remedy at no cost. Send name, address, and druggist name to Smith Drug Co. Syracuse for a liberal trial package by return mail. The offer promises home use and urges sharing results with four friends, with trials ending soon. Elyria readers can obtain Trie-O at Eady's Drug Store.
Oberlin prepares for the varsity baseball opener against Buchtel College of Akron on Saturday. Capt. Rupp has the squad training in the cage due to weeklong weather restrictions, with H Smith at pitcher and a listed lineup featuring Wolfe Waters Williams Waters Ward Sergeant Harvey Breckenridge McGill and Burton among others in various infield and outfield roles.
Ohio Muroscope company versus Dave Lewis demurrer sustained defendant given until May 4 to amend answer. Prank Surin infant versus Elyria Iron and Steel Company jury waived judgment for plaintiff $150. Alfred L. Davis versus Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company withdrawal of jury waiver granted and for grand jury trials. Antonio Grapala versus Lake Shore Electric Railway Company leave to withdraw answer and file motion petition. Irregular stray phrases indicate ancillary notices and advertisements about health tonic and Philips & Co. products.
Mrs J Wheeler spends the week in Massillon Mrs Willison and Mrs Parks were guests of Mrs J Metus in Nova Tuesday Airs Lena Mitchell of Rochester spent Thursday with her parents on South Main Street Kelsey was in Polk on business Thursday and Friday Huntington boasts the county’s strongest woman who walks two mules to Diriams for groceries Thursday she carried a sack of flour and a basket of groceries May Leach and daughter May left for a Michigan visit Mrs Erne Wheeler and children at J Wheelers Paul Jones was in New London Saturday Arbor Day at Esther Cleghorns school at the Kelsey school house Miss Cleghorne and scholars planted maples Minert Labre family spent Saturday and Sunday in Sullivan Mrs Mary Dietrick caring for a sister ill in Sullivan Morgan Fritz in Wellington Saturday Farmers report early fruit all killed.
The Sunday school social at Fred Tompkins’ home drew five dollars and seventy five cents. Wurtz’s work horse was lost last week. Illnesses plague nearly every family with colds. Mrs. Chambers shows improvement. Mrs. Burk’s mother lies seriously ill at Charlie Grills’s home in North Eaton. Proposes streetcar line from Cleveland postponed a year. Hazel and Neva Hanney sick with bad colds. Frank Haney visits. Mrs. Wright at Charles Smith’s bedside. Smith very ill. Mack entertained the society. storm and poor roads reduced attendance. Al Burke improves and goes out. Mrs. Howard Beardaley visited friends in Elyria last Thursday.
Clarence Sage, insurance agent from TaGringe, in town mid week. The Universalist society met at O Beckiey’s Wednesday and elected officers for the coming year: Mrs Lettie Dirlum president, Mrs Lucy Winemiller vice president, Mrs Nora Knapp secretary. Tirlam in New London Thursday. Mrs Hatlie Kelsey entertained on Sunday Miss Mabel Bracy and Arthur Barnes of Rochester and Mr North.
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