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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1905
Page
4
The Daily Reporter outlines weekly and yearly subscription rates, lists Republican state ticket voters including Myron Herrick and Andrew Harris, and notes local officials like Mayor Clayton Chapman and County officers. Woven through are quirky clippings on fortifications at Berwick-on-Tweed, jokes, and political commentary.
Lake Shore Michigan Southern announces low rate excursions to Niagara Falls Toronto Alexandria Bay and Montreal from August 4 5 8 11 15 18 22. Tickets valid on regular No 2 to Cleveland then on a 9:35 p m special through to the Falls. Fares Niagara Falls and return 3 66 Toronto 1 60 Alexandria Bay 7 Montreal 10 65 with six day return validity.
The New York Times questions whether the pieces exhibited at the Borough Park club in Brooklyn are meteor fragments. They note the storm and flagpole strike context casts doubt, suggesting the objects could be slag or misidentified tokens from a hoax. Skepticism grows about meteoric origin while not fully denying the possibility.
A public bath patron moralizes on swimmers, contrasting a red trained stalwart who stays out of water to pose, a cheerful rule follower who swims and behaves, and a street kid who shows off. The life saver cuts in, warning to stop splashing or be expelled.
A collage of short items on foreign trade tensions and sugar imports from Manila and Java, Kobe export links with Europe, Osaka bronze ware trade seeks US partners, a Tokio writer seeking essays, and parliamentary notes from Norway. Also included are quips on divine goodness, an Oxford exam anecdote, and a minister’s sermon joke.
A scrambled column of anecdotes notes Admiral Voothersam of the Russian navy, famed for a battle in the Korea Strait, being assigned to command a torpedo boat, his size hindering the craft, and his sleep on deck until officials admit he is unsuitable. It also touches on fuel ideas from Paris, a Paris foliage contract, a Boston conductor quip, London meat statistics, and various curiosities.
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