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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1907
Page
3
An old time ad copy touts Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup with a tongue twisting line about winter winds and wheezing. It claims the remedy is sold by all druggists and suitable for winter cough relief.
A child sized nightgown design offers a warm, comfortable option in washable flannels or muslin, with a full lower skirt, yoke, roll over collar and bishop sleeves. Pattern 3559 covers ages 2, 4 and 6, with yardage and edging details. pattern can be mailed from the paper’s Fashion Department for ten cents plus a postage stamp.
An early guide advises on crib safety and nightwear to prevent chilling when children climb from beds. It warns against wet boots, emphasizes ventilated nurseries, and suggests limiting bedtime to after 6:30 pm in cool seasons.
Women defend their voice by taking classes in voice culture to speak English clearly and musically. Lessons focus on breathing, enunciation, tone, and avoiding nasal speech. Home practice includes deliberate speaking, daily reading, and mental focus on the voice to project a pleasant, confident presence.
The article argues that many nervous women would feel calmer if they drank more water. It notes doctors often recommend water between meals, and claims water acts as a soothing nerve food when sipped gradually. The piece suggests drinking a quart daily could improve wellbeing.
A brisk look at men’s styles for 1907. The old peg top trousers vanish and three button coats become standard with square shoulders and a waist. Wide lapels, noisier fabrics, and bold patterns define the new silhouette, including a dramatic double-breasted suit in gray blue or brown.
New York February 3 detectives are checking every juror's past as soon as seated in the Thaw trial. Two detective teams, one for the district attorney and one for the Thaws, vet jurors for any past misdeeds or circumstances that could influence verdicts. Six jurors have been dismissed after sworn in due to such discoveries.
The Lake Shore Hlectiae Railway ordered fifteen new cars finished at Niles shops and due for delivery April 1. Cars match the limited model but add baggage compartments. Master Mechanic Heckle from Fremont inspected progress, noting the rush to complete by the appointment date. Mothers urged to use Stennady's Laxative Cough Syrup for children, advertised with claims of relief from croup and cold.
Doctors admit limited stomach treatments while Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets aid digestion already. Government authorities in the US and Britain endorse the tablets as a digestion aid, promising a free trial package with no obligation.
Bernard Brannigan and his employer on a Greenwood Lake fishing trip recover a mud encrusted handbag from the lake bottom. Inside are a purse with 128 dollars, two gloves and a plain wedding band plus a large solitaire diamond ring.
In New Jersey at Thomas A. Edison’s home in Orange the jury heard a denial of circulating rumors about Edison’s health. Reports claimed the inventor was ill and had traveled to Atlantic City. Separately, H. H. Ellison of Philadelphia was brought to a seaside hotel in a private car and mistaken for Edison.
A state inspector of the dairy and food department has toured northwestern Ohio visiting Crestline Bucyins Galion Shelby and nearby towns. He condemned large quantities of canned maple syrup and similar goods and said every grocery in the state would be inspected within a month.
Gladys Christine Manns, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Mann, born January 19 190%, died January 25. Jakob Schmitz hauls logs for HE Andress sawmill and plans a spring grainary. Henry Manns hauls logs for a new barn. Schmitz of French Creek visits Peter A Schmitz and family. Gertrude HE Schmitz hosts games and music with friends. Early spring seen as groundhog did not see shadow on February 2.
New York prosecutors indict the so called theatrical trust for restraint of trade. Madame Sarah Bernhardt, backed by Liebler Co, likely to testify against the syndicate alongside other star victims. Frohman and Hay man remain in Europe while Klaw and Erlanger post bail of 1000 dollars each. hearing set for February 11.
The Reporter reports a gain in paid subscribers during the second week with Elyria residents showing strong support for the daily paper. Officials expect a similar increase in the current week as the crowd urges others to join the bandwagon.
Stephen Ekroizer petitions for divorce from Suze Krozier in the Court of Common Pleas Lorain County Ohio Case No 8633 on grounds of willful absence and adultery hearing set after March 20 1907. Stroup Fauver attorneys for plaintiff.
An advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as building waste tissue boosting appetite aiding digestion and promoting refreshing sleep with renewed strength. It lists price at 385 cents for Tea or Tablets and mentions A. E. Frost and Mrs Austin's Pancakes as superior products and asks readers to ask their grocer.
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