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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1906
Page
5
A local shop advertises a cut rate sale offering three cigars for 25 cents highlighting that regular 5 cent cigars are sold at standard prices elsewhere. The deal runs all week starting Saturday. The ad notes a legal rebuke about selling certain brands at the 25 cent price even as it promotes bulk discounts.
Poor Jones notes a Linde concert at the M E Church at 8 p m on February 21 with general admission priced at 25 cents. The announcement emphasizes the evening event and its modest price for attendees.
Mrs Katherine Wright spent Sunday in Cleveland Mrs Frank Dengate visited friends in Cleveland yesterday Cheries Crambling made a business trip to Detroit Saturday Mrs A F Eckler of Lake Avenue visited in Cleveland Sunday Miss Laure Laughlin of Oberlin visited friends in town Tom Andrews visited friends in Cleveland over Sunday Miss Charlotte Ruth of Elyria visiting Bellevue guest of Miss Marie Scammell New Spring Style wallpaper and Groackery Elyria Bazaar The Portrait Shop Open Sundays Supper served at First Congregational Church Wednesday at 545 PM price 15 cents
Held family attended a Sunday event at Norwalk M E church at eight o clock. General admission was 25 cents. Luella Held received a Spanish parrot as a gift from George L Bivens of Cleveland, a former local.
A dense OCR sample shows varied classified items including help wanted, sales, rental, and loan notices. Entries mention good housework, a farmhouse job, stenographer, waiter, cook, farm manager, laundry ironer, room rentals, and a loan office in Elyria with dates and addresses scattered. The page reflects typical early 20th century classified advertising.
Mrs. W. N Gates 2-1013 lists a second girl at 218 East Avenue in a local notice or advertisement.
Two farms owned by Mrs Valentine Jacobs and Charles Jacobs on the Oberlin road were taken Saturday afternoon by F.S Knox and associates in a wholesale optioning of county properties. Transit to and from the auction was arranged by the committee headed by Mrs Frank Beebe and Miss Burrows.
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