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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1904
Page
2
A critical analysis argues the three fifths compromise still skews representation. It warns that southern power rose after emancipation while northern influence waned, urging voters to confront ongoing political inequities.
Fragmented column pieces discuss racial tensions, mob outrages, and the dangerous climate for Black people. It references harsh social animosity, earthquake reports, and satirical quips about polygamy and southern women, reflecting a chaotic period press tone.
Silk designers in Japan seek Mikado inspired themes for nen pats terns matching yearly New Year poems. Subjects like Pine Trees on the Rocks Crane Among the Pine Trees and Snow-aden Bamboo link to age of silk patterns. Swedish hotel practice and a medical testimonial close the piece.
A printed menu showcases a mixed history of dishes including roast prime beef with Yorkshire pudding, broiled spring chicken, consomme, and various vegetables. Historic items feature Patti’s a la Hote and New York Cream Pie with assorted desserts and beverages like fruit punch and vanilla ice cream.
A Georgia mob tortures two Black suspects and kills an elderly Black man who criticizes mob violence, sparking outrage over racial terror and the erosion of civil rights in the community. The piece questions living under such vigilantism and racial hostility.
The Inside Inn, a three story 400 by 800 foot hotel with 2257 rooms, sits within the Exposition grounds managed by E. M. Strax and World’s Fair officials. Rates range from 1.60 to 5.00 per day European and 3.00 to 7.00 American, with no extra admission fee beyond the first ticket. Reservations via postal card to Inside Inn Administration Building World’s Fair Grounds St. Louis.
A faint compiled notice lists multiple stenographers and clerical positions across Elyria Cleveland Lorain and Pittsburg including names such as Miss Ada Laninsbrough Miss Jennie Gawn Miss Kate Winters and Miss Mae Fhinegan. The document covers companies from The Dean Electric Co to the KH RR and Weaver & Gratz showing a broad call for stenographers bookkeepers and clerks in northeastern Ohio.
Wisconsin Central Railway sells Harvest Hands tickets at Chicago Milwaukee Manitowoc to Minnesota and North Dakota. Fare listed at 14 dollars per capita. August set to 81st 104. Information available from Ira F Schwegel District Passenger Agent Cincinnati Ohio
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