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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1906
Page
3
Fashion notes present a dainty child bolero dress and a round yoke night gown. Details describe materials like Persian lawn and white lawn with eyelet embroidery, sizes for two year olds and 32 to 44 inch bust ranges, and instructions for yokes, sleeves, edgings, and pattern numbers.
A pattern numbered 6269 is cut in boat measure sizes listed as 2, 34, 86, 8, 40, 42 and 44 inches. The source notes the range of lengths offered in this item, indicating a catalog of multiple size options for the same pattern.
The Eagles of Elyria plan a fine entertainment this month at the Opera House. The management committee visited Cleveland and hired a 28 person vaudeville company including Empire circuit stars, each in a featured role.
Mrs Olive M Gibbs died February 9, 1906 at the old homestead in Carliste. Born April 15, 1826 in Monroe Pa, she lived in Medina County since childhood. She married Ral Mo Gibbs January 4, 1949 and had four children Casellen Henry Frank and George. Survived by husband, son George and others, with a large circle of friends mourning her loss.
Clariasa M Beardsley of Carlisle left her estate to Elmer Beardsley Lydia Hurst Helenor Hales Clarence Beardsley Edgar J Beardsley Lucy Carpenter Frank Beardsley Lottie Quayle Emma Quayle Dolly Smith. Lottie Quayle to be guardian of Emma Quayle. Deacons ey asked that son Edgar J Beardsley be appointed executor.
Dr Frederick visited Mrs Ellen Daisy in Lorain on Sunday afternoon. After asking how she felt he turned to remove his coat and found the patient dead from heart failure. Mrs Daisy had given birth about six days earlier and the deceased, born in Chillicothe 23 years ago, had moved to the city with her parents. She was known for soliciting a news route and earning admiration from patrons and friends.
Col P H E Massy recalls a skirmish on the Asiatic Turkey border sparked by a sheep theft. Kurdish horsemen chased flocks back across the Bipkanil border as village women crowded the roots of the conflict. The battle ends with recovered flocks and several dead or wounded, followed by mournful widows.
The article describes blind inmates playing games with adapted gear and handicaps. They claim speed and accuracy equal to sighted players in chess checkers poker and bridge using embossed cards. It notes fast running times and feats like the corkscrew and straight arm balance drawing applause.
William Buckter, a fifty six year old ex sailor, completed a remarkable endurance walk at Ardwick Athletic Ground in Manchester. Over thousand hours he tracked two miles fifty eight yards each hour, totaling more than 3028 miles after forty one days and nights of continuous pacing.
A historical note explores that wild silkworms yield silk with more luster than captive worms. Advocates of traditional sericulture claim the pampered worm loses vigor from ease. In South Greenland, hair ribbon color signals a woman's marital status as maiden, wife, or widow.
A feature notes farmers should blend brain and soil, cooperating with neighbors to market better, attract consumer spending, and expand beyond raw products. It cites Italy guarding art treasures and a tale of a farmer who reluctantly sold window masonry, halting its removal, plus reflections on tobacco workers and Vatican telephone use.
The bishoprics of Ripon Beverley Norwich and Hixter are noted for large families with eleven to fifteen children. A French colonial budget entry shows an annual payment of four lace of siren rupees now about 148 thousand dollars, paid by Britain under a 1815 treaty giving England exclusive salt rights in remaining French Indian possessions.
Guaranteed pile cure stops itching and burning at once. External application and internal pile pipe included with every package. We back our product with personal reputation and guarantee satisfaction. If not in stock, send fifty cents for mail order. QCC Bowera Druggist Elyria. VOra-wel.
Advertorial style note extols DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a universal remedy. Claims to cleanse and strengthen the stomach liver and bowels and relieve headache constipation biliousness jaundice torpid liver and sallow complexion. Promotes sale through druggists.
Train No 11 runs via Akron on November 17 1648 with Pullman and Parlor Cars. Service excludes Sundays and stops at Peg station. G A Dachtler is the ticket agent.
Russian prisoners in Nagoya reportedly brewed beer using deer skins hops and crushed potatoes, forming an effective beverage. The homemade brewery was discovered after authorities investigated rumors of illicit liquor among detainees and subsequently dismantled the facility. Greece's Largest Sundial Impresses with a 8000 foot promontory and a shadow that tracks islands by hour marks.
Lake Shore Electric Railway Co schedule lists departures from Lorain Street By Loop to Blyria South Lorain Beach Park and Cleveland with times 6:46 1:48 11:45 A.M. 6:45 P.M. 11:15 P.M. Beech Park service limited to 11:00 P.M. and 12:30 A.M. Last car from Cleveland at 11:15 P.M. for theaters and surrounding areas.
Cara departs Elyria for Lorain at 5 00 and every minute until 10 00 am then 10 40 11 20 12 00 12 40 and 11 20 4 pm. Cars run to Lorain only, with limited service after the mid morning period.
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