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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1901
Page
4
A stream of ads and testimonials fill the page touting patent remedies and travel packages. Prominent claims warn against mercury in catarrh cures, while endorsements from Rev. James Kirkman and Geo. S. Estell appear alongside travel notices for sleeping cars to Columbus and excursions to San Francisco. Local merchants push Kid No Oids, Liver-Lax, and various tonics as cures with guarantees and prices.
Classified blurbs describe a sale by installments for a solo seller at 630 Elyria block after 5 pm, a ten room furnished house for rent with light housekeeping options at West Bridge 5016, and an ad touting August Flower for dyspepsia relief priced at 76 cents plus a nudge to obtain Green's Prize Almanac from H. J. Eady.
A list of local notices includes a house for sale and a farm for rent. Arthur C. Moore is associated with the housing offer in Elyria, while W. H. Giles handles the 85 acre Davis farm rental inquiry at Eaton Center via Grafton post. A testimonial touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as life-saving for H J Eady of Hayfield Minn, claiming rapid improvement from dyspepsia after using the product.
Huntington and Mrs G Rolce of Wellington visit Brewster. Vlora Lorence with J Morgan family. W E H Smith and daughters with friends. Campbell of Akron with Dr J B Thomas family. A J Sage ill. Arthur Handley at LaGrange. Miss Haas from Cleveland with Rev Mans family. Woodward, Stull, Mae Thomas and Miss Mabot Smith at Polk funeral. W Hall and Dewey Griggs in Akron. Andrew Haulks family with daughter in Elyria. May Rosce with aunt Mrs Nooney. Eugene Bliss in Norwalk. Sylvia Parks and brother with Eugene Bliss. Harry West at home for Thanksgiving. Bertha Chapman at home. Nov 29 birth of son to H F Brailes. Houghton and Greenleaf from Akron with David Hall game bag. Arthur Hurd of Litchfield for Thanksgiving. Bernice Mann from Cleveland hosted by grandmother Catkine. H Powers on business in Hillsdale. C C Ayliffe of Lorain in town. Luella Ayliffe remains vault to family lot. Chas Hawkins entertaining sister Mrs S Hales. J A Calkins in Cleveland. H Prentier entertaining nieces from Cleveland. Oley. Educational feature notes four juvenile books with National History by Ridewood and color illustrations by Wagner and Webb. paintings books for young artists. Kindergarten, bird, animals and flowerland. popular copyright fiction at 60 cents.
An ad style item extols German Syrup by Dr A Boschee as a longstanding cure for coughs and lung troubles. It claims two million bottles sold annually and widespread worldwide acceptance. Also mentions other remedies and local notices about tariffs, travel, theater, real estate, and a medical story about stomach trouble and bile-related disease.
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