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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1904
Page
2
Cleveland Leader urges respect for the Union veterans marching in Boston to memorialize the Civil War era. The letter praises the Army of the Republic members for their role in preserving the republic and inspires present generations to honor their sacrifice and leadership.
The city council plans new sidewalks to replace poorly laid paths in front of many properties. Many cross streets have crumbling, irregular stones, narrow and uneven. Replacements aim to improve safety before winter.
Marriage licenses issued to Charles Hathaway a fireman of Elyria and Elyvia Ousie Perkins 27 a houseworker of Lorain. Harmon John Minke 28 a life insurance agent of Amherst and Mary Barton 9 of Amherst. Edwin Rubensaal 27 a teamster of Cleveland and Clara B Herbert 30 of Elyria. Champney makes lies of all kinds. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertises for plain women everywhere.
A Baltimore Sun report recounts a chaotic scene as an injured Irishman’s wife and neighbors argue over giving him medicine in a preferred position. The physician states the man’s wire is entangled and recovery is unlikely without the correct posture, while relatives borrow remedies and discuss who should administer care.
Monica and Jack travel to a memory lane village to relive old romance but tension rises as she hints at commitment while he resists. They pause at a cottage and near the wood where Jack once proposed. A sneeze from Monica ends the moment, revealing unresolved feelings.
A joking tale from the past has an American dealer testing a horse claimed to trot fast. The German bets on two minutes per mile. the horse proves four minutes, and the American refuses to buy, noting the mismatch and humor in the wager.
The column surveys fabrics gowns and accessories with shades like royal blue greens and oyster white. It notes parasols trimmed leather velvet and straw, and discusses knitting as therapy for rheumatism and insomnia with warnings from specialists. Champney’s ice cream line is mentioned as not producing goods.
Four electric lighted trains leave Chicago at 9 00 am 6 80 pm 10 00 pm and 3 00 am on the North Western Limited with fast schedules luxurious equipment and dining car service. Contact A F Cleveland 234 Superior Street Cleveland Ohio for tickets rates and sleeping car reservations.
A lively piece from a historic column traces a con man who robs a hotel guest via a Turkish bath ruse. The narrative intertwines flirtation and courtroom wit, ending with social upheaval as identities blur among high born guests and clever servants.
The Inside Inn near the World’s Fair grounds offers 2,506 rooms plus parlors and dining rooms under Mr. BE M Statler. Rates range from 1.60 to 5.60 daily European plan and 3 to 7 American, with admission included for each class. Reservations and details are available by postal card from Administration Bldg World’s Fair Grounds St Louis.
The Myra Business Calley reports demand for stenographers and bookkeepers far above the past three weeks. Firms listed include Daving se Co Elyria Gillett Weaver & Chaty Cleveland and several others across Ohio, with many names attached as practitioners or substitutes in shorthand and teaching roles.
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