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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1903
Page
2
A historical notice notes six candidates for a representative race with little opposition anticipated for Mr. Lessoh. The piece suggests a powerful figure could secure a high position in the state legislature, making Lorin County support crucial in this pivotal contest.
Odd provincial note speaks of wisdom in reestablishing diplomatic ties with the county commissioners severed during the Reply Lorsch interregnum. The piece calls the effort costly for the city but hints at glory in the move and the potential for a wider reform.
A reader recalls a manor charm from old Norse Paganism and Christianity to cure ague. The ritual uses three horseshoes and a line invoking God and Satan, then Christ’s cross and Thor, Woden, and Loki. The piece reflects mixed mythic and religious elements in Lingoleshire folk belief.
In Haverhill Massachusetts the town of Secretary Moody of the Navy is cited as the home of a informal association yet unnamed. The group drafted a telegram saying Dear Bill We're glad youve got the job Please send up the Dolphin for the gang to go to New York Times.
A New York store glove counter becomes a microcosm of human nature as a clerk muses on customer hand shapes and personalities. Broad-handed, stiff-handed, jelly-handed, and grateau types reveal traits from stubbornness to acquisitiveness, while the writer notes glove-counter etiquette as a rare virtue in daily sales.
The article argues that fatigue and irritability stem from a lack of poise and continual strain. It quotes Joseph Stewart endorsing repose and balance in every effort, advising readers to walk mindfully, relax between actions, and practice premeditated ease to conserve vitality and achieve precise, economical expression.
A Murray Magazine concept notes that government acts require the sovereign’s signature, making any royal act valid only with renewal of the sovereign’s sign manual. It cites Victoria signing about 60,000 documents yearly, and estimates Edward daily signings around 300 to 400, stressing the need for careful mastery before signatures.
A Mysore Standard letter writer notes that Bengal convndar suggests inaugurating a Hindu hotel and temple in London for Brahmins to practice caste observances after coronation. He argues England-returned Hindus are not welcomed by orthodox society, but would be if they maintained caste rules abroad.
A new electrical traction engine using street railway and electric light wires is in successful use in Rouen France. The device taps existing wires to supply power enabling operation without onboard fuel. This marks a notable advance in urban electric propulsion and public utility demonstrations.
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy for spring sickness and blood impurities. It cites improved appetite, bowel and liver function, and renewed energy, with a testimonial from John Cora of Lehigh Oil Company praising restored sleep and vigor after eight bottles.
An advertisement warns back pain signals kidney disease and urges checking urine. It touts Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for kidneys liver and bladder with testimonials from G F Sammer of Syracuse New York and promotes sizes and sample offers from Rondout New York. The pitch includes a saline sample and price details.
Cranberry bog production costs are estimated at 300 to 500 dollars per acre with an investment span of three to five years to reach full productivity.
Several short notices list farm for rent or sale, rooms for rent, housekeeping help, and job opportunities. Names include L. B. Fanver Atty Elyria Mrs Geo H Ely John T Houghton contractor Chas Board Beach Park and others. Listings mention a 250 acre farm, three small homes on Hazel street, and a house on Howe Street. Also ads for four furnished rooms, a suitable building lot on Engst Bridge street, and help wanted salesmen and feed house staff. May include Heavily dated references to addresses and local businesses.
Classified notice lists ten notes offered at five cent limit for car fare in Rawson. Outside corporation sale requires quick bargain. Address 172 Cleveland street and phone 551 1B3tf referenced for inquiries.
Partial OCR notice shows immediate in person applications at the G W Gallant factory Elmore. It lists four milch cows and a team for hintwork with addresses on Gulf Road Elyria and Lake Avenue Elyria. Names Taylor and Gallant appear among the scattered details.
Advertises reduced fares to San Francisco and Los Angeles via Lake Shore & Michigan Southern RV with returns valid through July 16. Tickets good May 3 and May 11 to 17, with steep-overs allowed in certain western territories. Inquiries to Ticket Agent or A J Smith, G P & TI A, Cleveland. Also contains medical testimonial for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure praising relief from indigestion and stomach disorders to restore weight and health.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers excursion tickets from local stations to St Louis on April 26, 27, 28, 29 and May 1 1908 at one fare round trip for the National and International Good Roads Convention and Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Return validity lasts until May 4, 1905. Contact nearest B&O Ticket agent or M G Carter, D Pa Cleveland.
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