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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1904
Page
4
An array of ads and notices lists H. J. Eady druggists selling Hamlin's Wizard Oil, claims of cures for rheumatism and other ailments, and prices. Other items note cosmetic tonics, travel mentions, and a theft involving fifty chickens plus a dog, with neighbors and local names referenced and partial updates on residents' health.
An assortment of train routes, travel asks, school notes, medical product ads, telegraph prompts, and commercial blurbs. Miscellaneous items mention travel by Henrietta to Indianapolis, Columbus to Dead, a maplewood school program, church/school evening events, and various selling pitches for tonics, gloves, and household goods.
Christmas exercises planned at the Congregational Church in Grafton. Socials and visits fill the week with Mrs Zotta Burchard hosting friends, Mr W A Hiscox calling, and Miss Jennie Reichard visiting Miss Bessie Cleverdan. A church bazaar is set for Friday evening in Me Slife’s building with a ten cent supper and a social at Mrs Mary Hitcheck’s home on December 14.
Fragmentary notice lists goods including Broek Kaxtores and tools for sale. It mentions Brent as buyer and implies sale upon event. No clear date or complete names provided due to text damage.
Male quuarper Charles K Huralek from Glove Tani, an experienced tin worker, has been engaged by Die Clavel Adit Con for the HeCOUNHNG HAR beet project. The rapid growth of vida cahool necessitates a new expert teacher now employed. five new students join this week. You are invited to call the school.
A fragmented ad page describes train schedules North Western Limited with dining car service and ticketing through a Cleveland agent. It references various vendors and medicines like Kedol Dyspepsia Cure, touts testimonials, and lists several names and locations in a garbled but era-typical promotional mix.
City of Elyria Ohio to hold a special election on January 16 1905 to decide issuing bonds up to 40000 for enlarging extending and improving the water works station voters to mark For the issue of bonds or Against the issue of bonds at designated ward polling places including First Ward Precinct House Second Ward Precinct B School House Third Ward Council Chamber Fourth Ward Precinct A Hose House Fourth Ward Precinct B School House Middle Avenue and Thirteenth Street Ballot words must reflect choice per option statements issued by Mayor Thomas Tolger dated December 1904
Resolution No T696 declares a 1 cent levy required to issue bonds for enlarging extending and improving Elyria Ohio water works including purchase of an additional pumping engine. The vote set for January 10 1905 asks electors to authorize bond issuance exceeding 1 percent of city taxable value up to 50 000 dollars. Officials certify notice public reading and transmission to county supervisors. approval dated November 1 1904.
An old advertisement touts Hollieter Rocky Mouthwash as a universal remedy curing indigestion constipation headaches and stomach disorders. It promotes Dr. H A Dykeman and lists local sellers in Woodbury New Jersey and surrounding areas. It references products for coughs and children’s remedies and urges mention of the paper to receive a new novel called German Sarap and August Flower.
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