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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1904
Page
4
The ad argues climate worsens consumption and that German Syrup helps digestion and expectoration. It claims free expectoration in the morning, better rest, and reduced coughing with regular use. Warm climates aid those who use German Syrup. trial bottles are offered at 260 Jaguar nize, Tho. At all druggists.
An ad touts Boschoey German Byrep as a universal remedy for coughs and severe lung troubles. It claims to fight infection, reduce inflammation, ease expectoration, and provide rest. Sold by druggists worldwide for a low price, with the promise of relief in all civilized countries.
A grand Inside Inn hotel within the Universal Fair grounds promises social dinners and restful retreats. It lists 500 rooms at $1.60, 500 at $2, and 500 at $2.50, part of a $50,000,000 expo complex spanning 400 by 800 feet with 4,267 sleeping rooms and a 2,500 seat diving room.
Corner of Bank and West Street near the new bridge site offers a six room home with good well and barn, some fruit, priced at 1250 dollars. Contact OG A Cox at Room 130 Ely Power Elk. Both phones listed.
Fashion notes describe the season's shift toward elaborate elaborate shirtwaists disappearing and new dress styles. Taffeta remains dominant among silks with embroidered fancies and crushed materials trending. Crepe de chine and embroidered fabrics rise in popularity for walking and evening gowns as skirts grow fuller and waistlines simplify with lace trimming and flowered ribbons.
A farmer in the Jackson area raised a hairless colt described as surprisingly naked, drawing buyers and local curiosity. The owner sold the horse for $400, now reportedly using a product called Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tex as a toilet aid, while a related ad promotes Minute Cough Care as a remedy for summer colds and croup.
A reader quotes a letter praising Dr Pierce and his Favorite Prescription for female health. The letter claims the remedy restores regularity, dries weakening drains, heals inflammation, and cures female weakness. The writer, Mrs Spooner, cites personal improvement after following Dr Pierce’s guidance and using the medicine.
The Cleveland and South-Western Traction Co. lists daily car departures from Elyria to Public Square Cleveland at 5:30 p m and half hourly from 6:30 a m to 9:30 p m with final runs at 10:30 p m. Connections extend to Liondals Poritas Springs Beret Medina Chippewa Lake Seville Creston Woostar and return from Public Square. Also notes Oberlin Wellington Birmingham Berlin Heights Norwalk Lorain Grafton North Amherst Norwalk and weekly Saturday Sunday 12 500 p m service.
An old advertisement promotes Lakative Bromo Quinine as a one day cure for colds. It claims druggists refund the money if it fails and features E. W. Grove’s signature on each box.
A Louisville era advertisement extols DeWitt's Little Liver Pills as painless and effective for cleansing the system and improving the complexion. Bob Moore of Lafayette Indiana claims other pills cause griping, while DeWitt's Little Marly Risers are perfect. Sold by H A Dykeman.
A damaged old notice claims Green's August Flower cures dyspepsia and indigestion among rich and poor alike. It touts the remedy as stimulating the liver, improving appetite, and aiding digestion with trial bottles and regular sizes available at druggists.
An 1900s advertising snippet promotes DaWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as pure and best for burns bruises boils eczema and piles. It warns that counterfeit imitations labeled DeWitt's salve flood the market and notes E. O. DeWitt and Co Chicago? Chisago as the origin and H A Dykeman as a seller.
The up-to-date summer home focuses on a bright porch and living room with flexible spaces and light, airy furniture. Green tones dominate, with rush furniture, wooden cases, shelves, and desks in woodland colors. Prices vary, with Madras fabrics, white and blue table pieces, and paper doilies replacing heavy tablecloths to keep cool, stylish interiors.
The Pretty Ribbon Fad originates in the Stygerie department and spreads to summer gowns with a beading and narrow satin ribbon. It features flowers like small roses and fleur-de-lis patterns, tied at the yoke, front or back, for a delicate trim. A Laffeta gown shows ribbons threaded through flowers, avoiding lingerie-like impressions. Also includes a cake and savory cheese spread recipe.
A Kentucky testimonial touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as the supreme remedy for indigestion and stomach disorders. Mrs. Mary S Grick of White Plains credits the product with restoration of weight health and appetite after years of dyspepsia and failed treatments. Sold by H A Dykeman.
A seller promotes choice lots in Elyria for cash or installments. The pitch stresses real estate as a highly profitable investment, noting rapid growth and anticipated rise in property values. Prospective buyers are urged to purchase now to capitalize on future development.
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