Local News Highlights From Elyria and Nearby Areas
Social visits and city happenings fill the week with Miss Minnie Andress’s friends expected at The Elyria Print on Broad Street. Mirthful events include the Knro Knott club gathering hosted by Mrs Fred Conrad, and the Ladies Catholic Benefit at St Mary’s Hall with prizes won by Mrs D W Seward and Edith Faullaber. Philpotts advertises warm footwear and candy deals at Century block. Several residents travel to and from Lorain Elyria and Cleveland for work and leisure, including Misa Davidson taking a city post and Geo Giebel’s illness. Knights of Pythias and Chevalier lodge members are elected and socializing continues at local homes and church venues.
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Fred Conrad
Candy Kitchen
Century Block
Ladies Catholic Benefit Associatian
St. Mary
D W Seward
Misa Edith Faullaber
Philpotta
Holman Lodge
Lorain
Elyria
P Flood
Furnace
Philpots
Williams
New York
Westminister
W. Griswold
Mrs. Sellers
Cleveland
Wharmony Mary Quartet
Lida Baker
Mr. Sellers
John Hockefeller
F H Foster
Michigan
Sweet Concert Company
Cama
Chevalier Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Harry H Smith
Geo Stauden
W 8 Lyons
F O Fowl
Otto Martin
C G H Buttenbander
John Murbachi
Endy Promotes Vinal Liver Oil for Coughs
Henry J Endy, Elyria druggist, champions Vinal liver oil as a cure for chronic coughs and lung damage, claiming many patients saved when other remedies failed. He cites letters from grateful users and offers to supply sufficient doses, even promising refunds if results are unsatisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J Endy
Ouera
Vinal
Ataea
Elyria
Winol
Henry J. Eady
Eady
Drink the Cause Dr A B Howard Opinion on Insanity Rise
Dr A B Howard superintendent of the State hospital for the insane argues that alcohol use drives the rise in insanity. He cites Judge White's estimate of a 16 to 20 percent increase over five years and notes this year’s patient count is seventeen higher, with similar growth in the prior period. Century block Candy Kitchen advertises fine candies.
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A B Howard
State Hospital For
White
Howard
Stat Hospital
Waterworks Crib at Last Completed Near Elyria
The Elyria waterworks lake work is finished and the tug Fannie Tuttle left for Toledo after the arib was completed. A gas vein was found at the pumping station site on the Lake Shore, with an estimated flow of 15,000 feet per day to light the buildings.
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Elyria
Fannie Tuttle
Thatcher
Shirley
Toledo
Lake
Oberlin Heating Plant shows successful new system
Manager A E Has reports the Oberlin heating plant went into operation the day before Thanksgiving and has run without interruption. Trestees express satisfaction with the innovation for college buildings. The Oberlin plant offers three service forms direct steam direct hot water and indirect steam with a ventilating system. A notice seeks old feather beds and pillows for sale at 165 West Street.
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A E
Oberlin
Ita
Elyria
Hague offers half price Dr Howard’s constipation remedy
E U Hague promotes Dr Howard’s specific for constipation and dyspepsia, offering fifty cent bottles at half price. He guarantees satisfaction and promises refunds at his store if customers are not pleased, claiming rapid sales and positive results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicing
E. U. Hogue
Hivatora
Wanted Column Full of Local Classified Ads
A jumble of old classified lines lists job ads and notices from Lorain with addresses on West Third Street and East Side blocks. Entries mention a young man seeking employment, a washwoman on Mondays or Tuesdays, a canvasser for an Eligia Souvenir, a request for demonstrators for door to door work, and a clothier offering a pony giveaway. Also notes about a house in the in house and lotion corner near Bank and Westith streets and a four room property for sale at 1250 dollars from G A Cox.
Lakative Bromo Quinine Ad Claims Quick Cure
An advertisement touts Lakative Bromo Quinine as a one day cold cure with a money back guarantee if it fails. E. W. Grove’s signature appears on each box. Also notes a complete line of home made candies at Gondy Kitchen Centary ac 2vt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Gondy Kitchen
Centary
For Rent and Misc Classified Notices in Elyria
For Rent Eight room house on Erie street inquire at 680 Middle Avenue. Rooms suitable for light housekeeping in Century block Candy Kitchen. Wanted capable girl for general housework must be good cook Mrs John Lersch Washington avenue Gate. To buy diamond confidential PO box 351 Elyria Ohio. Tourist fares to many points in US and Mexico low with long limits. Two or three furnished or unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping. Homeseekers and Colonists rates round trip via December 1904. A pair of gold bifocal spectacles found at 208 Ely block. Steam engine 10 HP at Elyria Machine Works East Bridge street crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lersch
Washington Avenue, Gate
Elyria
House for Rent and Candy Kitchen Specials
Classified note mentions a house for rent with access to soft and hard water at 19 Cedar and an ad for The Candy Kitchen offering fresh homemade butterscotch candy for Saturday. Also asks how many tickets you have on the pony to be given away December 28 at Chapman the clothier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GH Chapmaan the Clothier
Chapman the Clothier
Hamlin Wizard Oil Bandage Claim Healed Child
A 1902 letter from Ouray Colorado details a family remedy method for respiratory illness. It reports rapid cold relief after applying a chest rub with Hamm in s Wizard Oil and a flannel wrap nightly. The author, Richard W. Thornton, endorses the product strongly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouray
Gol
Myttheari
Ming
Richard W. Thornton
Heart Disease Cure Promises Free Sample Box
An advertisement claims a speedy and positive cure for heart disease and urges AN sufferers in Ravenna Ohio to write for a free sample box. It touts no cost and potential life saving benefits while warning that delays are dangerous. Proceeding with address and date noted as a December $4 offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Prentiss
Ravenna
Ohio
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Olibbe
Mexico
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