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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1907
Page
5
Yard sale notices and local shopping ads show Philpott's offering deep discounts on ladies shoes and patent leather options. The piece mentions sales on vici kid and welt soles, with prices dropping from several dollars to under three dollars, plus a mid winter sale at Teasdale & Sawyer. It notes a marriage and an engagement announcement, with local social updates and a meeting of Daughters of Rebecca.
Chicago, Feb 7. Asher Gluck head of the Architects simple life colony will bet 10 000 to 30 000 that a child born to any two members under colony rules will possess desired wisdom. He says the group provides livelihoods without money, asks about religion, and aims for perfect bodies with each couple having two children one boy and one girl.
Canton Ohio February 7 city council moves to appropriate land as a monument approach to block small buildings selling souvenirs and drinks around the McKinley monument. Some council members urge the National McKinley Memorial association to buy the land while others back a formal driveway plan.
Mildred Newberry two years old of West Chardon drew a button up her nostril while playing on the floor. A string attached to the button hindered removal until the doctor arrived. The child sneezed and expelled the button during treatment.
Easter falls on different dates annually because it is a movable feast. It is observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon following March 21. Palm Sunday is March 14 and Good Friday March 29, with Easter marking Christ's Resurrection.
A humorous dialogue exchanges flirtation and a proposal as two speakers mockingly debate a sudden marriage plan amid light banter about living on brown bread and water to “improve my complexion.”
Twenty four of Ohio's eighty eight counties did not claim their $3 409 08 road improvement grant under the good roads law. State Highway Commissioner Huston says nonparticipating counties are those with poorest roads. Also includes an advert for low rates on Florida travel via Washington Baltimore and Ohio line.
Denver reports Chas Brunnell his wife and Jack Reynolds died in a Kirwan Wyoming snowslide Tuesday that nearly erased the mining camp. Colorado avalanches have damaged camps, blocked rails, and may raise Monarch mountain toll. a four year old Fred Mason child survived buried twelve hours in bed clothing under roof debris.
Washington February 7 A human hand nailed to a telegraph pole discovered by Forestville Maryland residents prompts police to search for the hand's owner. Theories mention grave robbers and a Terra Cotta wreck victim, with a joke motive suspected by some observers.
Jerome SK reports at a New York bachelor’s club that fear of a father-in-law stops marriages. He praises a young man who told the girl’s father he would marry her, the father retorting that he wouldn’t choose him as a son-in-law. The youth replies with a witty retort about fathers-in-law.
A poet riffs on how words of violence start with the letters sp. He lists spank spurt split spring splatter spasm speed spill spin splinter spurn spar spike and more to illustrate the pattern in language. The exchange explores casual use of violent terms.
A Kansan visiting the Washington senate gallery with his young son recalls meeting Edward Everett Hale. The boy asks if Hale prays for the senate, but the father explains Hale prays for the country after standing and looking over the chamber.
A reflective verse-style piece asks readers whether they meet trouble with courage or fear. It emphasizes that the impact lies not in the hurt itself but in how one responds, urging steadfastness and a positive mindset.
Mrs Chas Guth offers shampooing facial scalp massage manicure hair dressing and singeing at 308 Masonic Temple with hours 12 30 to 2 30 pm and evenings 8 pm Tuesday and Thursday appointments by home phone 958 R. For sale 2 8 31 1 000 property worth 600 quick sale includes abstract contact 162 by phone.
A Durango dispatch reports the discovery of hidden treasure near Corral De Majoma on Hacienda El Ojo. Valued at over 4 million, the hoard includes gold images a large gold crucifix and many silver bars. Forty soldiers have been sent to secure the site following the shepherd’s tip.
John Franklin Baker a railroad man faces a bigamy charge in criminal court with Judge Ball presiding. Enraged by the wedding to Mary Lindquist of Belvidere Illinois a mob awaited outside to kill him if no signal announced the ceremony. Baker previously wed Eva Clark and now claims force by a minister and license to protect his life.
In a reminiscence by an Irish land agent, a Tipperary priest is quoted delivering a fiery sermon condemning whisky. He warns it makes men hate wives, desolate homes, and even shoot landlords as he pounds the pulpit.
Classified notice advertises furnished rooms for rent with light housekeeping options. Describes modern conveniences and provides contact at 633 West Second Street 2-T-31.
Miss Alys G. Cushing of Denver yawning and arm stretching after a social function led to a more than inch displacement of the first two cervical vertebrae. Dr. George W. Perin notes the injury could have been fatal and warns against sudden neck movements in sleepiness. Miss Cushing has recovered and warns others to avoid similar risks.
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