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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1906
Page
3
Bimom Worster of Sayre Pennsylvaniah fell unconscious in his barn yesterday afternoon. A cow rubbed his face with its rough tongue for hours, reviving him and restoring respiration. Doctor says the animal saved his life.
A 600 yard Angus Pointer, trained in Canada by George McPherson, is nearing peak form with trials around 2:02 to 2:04. He previously clocked 59.5 seconds for a half mile at Jewett’s track and has paced a half in 1:00 and a quarter in 29.25. If he enters the two minute pace club, faster times could follow. The Elyria Public School fenceposts reopening September second signals summer’s end and students return to study.
The report covers new pacer Sinclair and other speed horses with race times and owners across Indiana and Illinois. It notes horses sold or transferred including Forethought and Geraldine, plus trainer movements. Berlin Heights apple growers foresee a record crop with trees loaded and branches propped to bear heavy fruit this year.
The report shows Great Britain leading naval outlays at 159 million, with the United States second at 124 million. France and Germany allocate sizable fleets, while Italy spends 28 million. Combined military and naval expenditures place Britain at 315 million, France 223 million, Germany 320 million, the United States 202 million, and Italy 83 million.
Lovers of horns racing and county fairs rise to prominence as pleasant weather attracts large crowds across Ohio. Chillicothe reported a seven thousand turnout yesterday with strong racing in Celina Jefferson Bellefontaine and Cambridge. Fair exhibits were notably better than in prior years.
The piece extols Hardyfood as a condensed, easily prepared staple for miners, laborers, and varied workers. It claims Hardyfood restores normal condition, boosts brain and muscle performance, and leaves the heart feeling lighter, urging daily use for vigor and well being. It notes Hardyfood is sold in grocer shops.
Advertisement offering a herbal remedy for women with bladder or kidney troubles. Claims four certain cures from Gray's Australian Leaf marketed by The Mett er Gray Co. in Le Roy New York with free sample request instructions.
Harry B. Schall of the Great Allentown Fair announces $20,000 in purses and specials with entries closing Sept 4. A new feature will award each race driver a $20 gold piece after the race, divided if horses share winnings. Purses range from $500 to $1,000. Dan Patch and Cresceus are listed among entrants.
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