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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1902
Page
2
The item lists publisher L. B. Fauver and subscription terms for The Daily Reporter. It notes carrier delivery and mail delivery outside the city of Elyria with a yearly rate of two dollars.
The February statement to Secretary Shaw shows total U S debt at 1 880 723 544 with most notes in United States notes at 3946 681 016 and interest bearing debt at 939 094 330. Available cash stands about 175 million after gold reserve. 106 million sits in national bank depositories.
The Industria Lainiere reports the United States rapidly surpassing France in silk manufacture aided by capital machinery and modern methods. It notes rising factory counts salaries and profits from 1890 to 1900, with output expanding due to less hand labor and cheaper raw materials. The article predicts US silk supremacy joining its cotton and wool trades by decade's end.
An OCR fragment cites Griponra wat Roe and Matthews promoting a remedy for colds and grip. It mentions Violet Dreams as curing rough hands and references further lines with initials and page markers.
Citizens debate the lake water project as bonds and court delays loom. The editorial urges restarting the process, dismissing past grievances, hiring a capable engineer, and commissioning a thorough study of every water source.
A government science officer praises Prof W J McGee for his vast and complex vocabulary used in his writings for the United States government. The piece notes McGee’s background on a farm, self guided by a Webster’s dictionary, and his wide study in Latin mathematics astronomy surveying law and archaeology.
A brief excerpt notes the amusing tone in an official post office report. It describes savings bank depositors urged to renew requests for acknowledgment within four days and to persist until a satisfactory reply is received, praising public perseverance despite slow service.
A dense historic ad touts Dr. King's New Life Pills Green's August Flower and various cures claiming universal efficacy. It promotes H J Eady's drug store and lists a payment notice for Ailen and Qo with trustee F M Whiteman at 125 Court St.
Rural telephones sparked a hunt northwest of Aurora when a wolf scent spurred farmers to search the woods. A large timber wolf roamed between Nelson's Lake and Sugar Grove, killing seventeen pigs on the Savoy farm and killing stock. Jacob Beck alerted neighbors after encountering the wolf, leading to a several mile chase that ended with the wolf killed in Harry Bliss’ timber.
A message to Lorain County Republicans requesting support at the upcoming county convention for J J Vaughn who seeks the position of county clerk. The appeal emphasizes candidature and party backing.
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