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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1907

Page

3

Proposed Cleveland & South Western Traction Grant Plan

The letter argues the city must set clear rules for a street railway grant, warns against five hundred dollar straw bids, and outlines a twenty five year extension with detailed route maps and fare terms. It proposes a city grant covering Broad and Court streets plus several extensions, with the company bearing part of local improvements and setting ten cent or ticketed fares, to be filed by F. FL Pomeroy, president.

1 Street Railroad Norice Ohio Cits Broad Street East Bridge Street West Bridge Street Court Street Third Street Middle Avenue Cheapside West River Street Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad Company Furnace Street Bond Street Bong Street Adams Street New Bridge Broad Sugar Ridge Road Prospect Street Clark Street Winkles Street Taylor Street Abbey Road Sigar Ridge Road Susar Ridge Road Lake Shore Electric Railway Company East Branch Black River Broadsitet Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Company F. FL Pomeroy

Life Plant touted as cure for uric acid heart disease

An old advertises LIFE PLANT as a natural remedy to dissolve uric acid crystals causing heart valve problems and irregular heart action. It cites a testimonial from Ren. D. J. Myers of Circleville Ohio and invites readers to mail symptoms to I J Mizer M D, Life Plant Co Canton Ohio for free advice and a free health book.

Life Plant D. J. Myers Circleville, C Circleville Ohio I. J. Mizer M. D The Life Plant Co Canton Life Plant Coo

Early Lorain fire victims and household accident report

A near miss at a Lorain residence woke a family of five when deadly fumes spread after a fire. Another incident saw a mother bathing a child while a sibling spilled hot water, badly burning the youngster.

Thos. J. Lamb Ninth Avenue John Nichalski Seventh Avenue

Piles Cured at Home by New Absorption Method

Suffering readers learn of an at home cure for bleeding itching and protruding piles. The advertisement promises immediate relief and permanent care, offering free trial samples and local references on request. Mail Mrs M Summers Box Pp Noire Danie Pad for details.

M. Summers Noire Danie

DeWitt's Little Early Risers Ad Claim

An old advertisement copy promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a safe, sure headache remedy. Claim emphasizes headaches vanish with wiser use of an early riser pill, noting availability from all druggists and a nod to a newspaper reader.

DeWitt

The Great French Writer Shaped Poe and Doyle Detective Tales

The piece argues Poe popularized deductive fiction influenced by Voltaire and Gaboriau, then traces how Doyle refined Poe's template into living characters. It notes Holmes and Watson differ from Poe's abstract detectives, highlighting Doyle's human, idiosyncratic portrayal and the lineage from French and English mystery writing.

Poe Gaborian Conan Dogie Sherlock Holmes Edgar Allan Poe Mary Rogers New York Paris Marie Roget Voltaire Emile Gaboriau Gaboriau Tlecoq Lecod Tut Terviot Tire-au- Lair Donia Doyle Tike Doe Holmes Aturies Dorle Doyle Bia Bis Watson Lestrade and Gregson Moriarty Gabovian Conan Doyle

King of Maitland Invents Road Drag to Improve Highways

A Missouri farmer Dragg ed roads with a split log road drag to shed water, smooth ruts, and deter weeds. Ward King demonstrated a cheap method to build a crowned, drainage-friendly road surface, using a homemade drag to replace muddy paths at low cost.

Mon D. Ward King Missouri King of Maitland

Petrified Head of Migtim 5 Found in Oak

Gettysburg Pa Feb 16 George Woodward found the petrified head and neck of a human in a large oak log while at a Adams county sawmill The head is perfectly preserved with facial features clear including ears nose and eyes The log came from near Lewis cave and may belong to a victim of the outlaw Lewis who terrorized the Shippensburg road

Gettysburg George Woodward Adams County Wood- Ward G. W. Tate Altoona Lewis Shippensburg Southaountain

State Convention in Columbus Promises Best Yet

The State Convention will be held in Columbus the week of June 25 28 with the theme For Christ and the Church. President King and the field secretary addressed a rally of the Columbus City Union and the local committee promises orderly arrangements for delegates. Dr W J Dawson the English evangelist may speak, bringing international renown to the event focused on Christian Endeavor work.

Columbus King Columbus City Union W. J. Dawson Dawson Church Christian Endeavor

Two More Freak' Bills Hit Tacoma Legislature

Tacoma, Wash. Feb. 16. Two drastic bills to restrict press freedom were introduced. One, by Senator Booins, mirrors the Pennypack bill but omits the penalty. The other, by Senator Graves, bans suggestive stories and any account of executions or crimes, details of trials, police reports, and ads for medicines claiming cures.

Tacoma Wash Booins Graves

Ohio Governor Says Plumbing Sanitation Matters More Than Medicine

Columbus February 16 Governor Herris told delegates at the Ohio State Association of Master Plumbers convention that plumbing owling sanitation is more important than medicine. He argued that good sanitary conditions in homes businesses and communities reduce the need for medical care. The speech was delivered with wit and was well received.

Columbus Herris Ohio State Association of Master Plumbers

Kennady's Laxative Cough Syrup Soars at Druggists

A peculiar verse touts Kennady's Laxative Cough Syrup as the best remedy with a playful emphasis on wintry wind woes. The jingle claims wide availability at all druggists, urging readers to choose this product for relief.

Willie Winnie Wiscom Kennady

Gauss Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Permanent Relief

A print advertisement claims Gauss Catarrh Cure can quickly and permanently cure catarrh by ridding the body of germs. It offers a free trial package by mail, requesting four names and addresses, and asserts users will be welcomed by friends after treatment. The ad lists address 8765 Main St Marshall Mich and urges coupon return.

B. Gates Main St Marshall, Mich Gauss C. E. Gauss Main St. Marshall Mich

Electrogen and Kodol: questionable tonics advertised for cures

An advertisement extols Electrogen as a miracle liquid cure for germ diseases and a wide range of ailments, promising rapid 24 hour results and a free booklet. It pairs with Kodol and Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup, asserting safety and FDA law conformity while detailing digestion and cough relief benefits.

Electrogen Co Fremont, C

Very Low Rates Ad by Gel Dachtle Agent

A classified brief offers very low rates and urges readers to save money by consulting Gel Dachtle the agent with a contact phone number 49 for details.

Gel Dachtle

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