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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1901
Page
5
A collection of hazy vignettes from a Blue Ribbon meet and other tales. An old rival doctor wager tale features a pacer versus a speedy contraption amid a Pennsylvania town. Nearby, Lillian Russell recounts a banquet encounter with a Russian noble, delivering witty barbs about American fare.
An ad essay extols Bosches German Syrup as a universal cough and lung cure, claiming two million bottles sold yearly since 1863, with three doses relieving ordinary coughs. It also promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for liver action and a testimonial for Electric Bitters curing stomach and jaundice, all sold by H. J. Eady.
A reader testimonial praises DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for bed sores and calls it the best salve. The ad also extols Liver-Lax for liver and bowel complaints, claiming a 25 cent cure overnight, advertised at Eady's Drug Store.
California travel ads tout personally conducted tours from Chicago on the Great Rock Island route via scenic Colorado and the Southern Route through Texas with Tuesday and Thursday departures. Highlights promise daylight views of the Rockies and Sierra Nevada, first class service, and inexpensive Pacific coast access. Contact Miller at 409 Rialto Building, Chicago. Also included are testimonials for Bucklen's Arnica Salve and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with prices and local dealers. Lost door key note from a Cleveland bicycle shop offers repairs and fabrication services.
A medicinal ad claims Dr. King's New Life Pills expel poisons from the bowels and cure constipation dizziness headaches fevers and liver and bowel troubles. The notice promises gentle effective relief and lists a price of 2656 at H. J. Eady's.
Sixteen residents of Lorain are currently attending Oberlin Business College, including M. Faragher and George Bickel, who joined last week. The group joins others from Lorain pursuing business education at the institution.
A vintage ad touts Stum Ac Ojids as a stomach cure for nausea coated tongue breath headaches with a claim to cure in a few hours. Tablets 50 cents. Guaranteed. Henry J. Eady, leading druggist.
An advert extols DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a pure vegetable laxative that cleanses and strengthens the bowels without forcing them. It emphasizes its thorough yet gentle action, small size and easy administration, and credits H. J. Hady as the advertiser.
A collage of clipped humor from early newspapers. The bride’s father beams, Wagner concerts are oddly loud, and a self important singer boasts talent. A Philadelphia editor comments on trolley fears and a partner worries over a conscientious man who waits for the clock strike.
A mysterious beauty known as the Sea Lady has been identified as Miss Margaret MacDougal living at Ardmaddy beach on the Argyll coast. She endures with no shelter or food beyond shellfish, sleeping on the sands and declining aid while locals report strange habits and multilingual conversations.
Warns against catarrh remedies containing mercury and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective taken internally. Includes testimonials and mis-spellings, urging consumers to buy genuine Hall’s products and Kid Ne Oids for kidney cures with addresses in Lorain Ohio Anderson Indiana Fondu Lac Wisconsin.
An 19th century advertisement claims dyspepsia and liver complaints afflict over 75 percent of Americans. It lists symptoms including stomach pain, headaches, constipation, heartburn, and yellow tongue. It urges buying August Flower for 75 cents from the druggist and claims two doses relieve. It also promotes Green's Prize Almanac.
Evangelist Rev James Kirkman of Belle River credits One Minute Cough Cure with ending years of bronchial trouble. The ad touts immediate relief for coughs colds and lung issues and claims it is safe pleasant and loved by children. Also mentions Bright's disease risks and urges use of a kidney aid advertised by Henry Fady Druggist.
A humorous anecdote from Dasher about a clever quip on All Fools Day provoking self scrutiny, followed by notes on recurring stories and a remark on language in old plays. The piece then cites Chicago Past and a testimonial praising Dr. King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung ailments with a Tre überrasch free offer.
A nightly sleeping car service from Cleveland Union Station to Columbus begins next Monday November 11. The drawing room sleep in car departs at 9 30 p m with passengers allowed to occupy after 9 p m and remain in the car at Columbus until 8 the next morning. Return arrangements mirror the Cleveland to Columbus trip. Sleeping car reservations and tickets are at Collyer's 11 Euclid Avenue.
A notice seeks a single person to sell goods on easy installment plans with big money potential. Location stated as Cali at 320 Elyria block, after six o'clock p.m. contact number 5716.
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