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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1902
Page
2
The Elyria Reporter listing shows subscription rates and carrier delivery notes. It mentions associate editor and daily reporter roles with unclear names and local details.
The proposed redistricting by General Charles Dick aims to group several large Democratic counties with Lorain to create three new Republican seats in Congress. The plan’s sole objection, if any, is whether Lorain would share districts with nearby counties and lose definite local majorities, but proponents insist the new district could greatly improve Lorain’s congressional standing.
Secretary Wilson reported progress at a Washington cabinet meeting on stay of experiments in rais ing wrapper tobacco. He said domestic production could supply all wrapper and filler needs with top quality, rivaling Cuban or foreign tobacco. Last year Penn sylvania yielded high grade tobacco. future trials will extend to Ohio Texas North Carolina and California. Imports of wrapper and filler totaled 86 000 000 and 8 000 000 respectively.
A proposal by Franklin H. Head, tied to Edison’s storage battery, envisions windmill tails along a forty mile belt powering dynamos to charge storage batteries and light the city. Head claims the invention could transform urban illumination and deliver energy savings for manufacturers.
Three items describe 8 houses and an occupied seat with land for sale or trade. Includes 9 two houses on West 4th Street noting a new house and barn with convenient access on 4th Street.
A garbled, fragmented passage describes a story of ig gen s and a lawyer and a boy of fourteen. The text narrates a embarrassed editor, a quiet editor, and a revered gentleman who resists interview and remains inside a room.
Maj. W C Gorgas reports for October no yellow fever deaths in Havana, marking a dramatic fall. The health drive attributes the success to relentless mosquito control alongside improved sanitary conditions, with several months showing near miraculous results. The piece also notes the record price paid for a pope Leo X missal and historic bids for the Hebrew Bible in Venice.
The 1900 census reports 76,303,387 people in the United States with a native born majority and rising numbers of whites and females. Proportions show more natives and whites, fewer foreigners and blacks, and women growing slightly faster than men over the decade.
A humorous piece features a chorus of tools debating life and work. The Carpenter laments and the Hammer and Saw clash over purpose while the Law, Grind Stone, and Bench chide their stubbornness. Mischief ends with the Thumb and Nail pun as the Carpenter injures his thumb. A separate note claims Branston man shifts church allegiance and Minnesota schools ban the Lord Prayer, while the Chicago Record Herald notes the home use remains permitted.
A Wisconsin woman faced a dire illness and was told only surgery could save her. After stomach trouble and jaundice worsened, she used Helio Bitters and was wholly cured. The remedy claimed to soothe stomach liver and kidney issues and improve appetite. available for 50 cents with guarantee.
The readable text hints at figures on crops and fiber plus a mention of hospital transport and telephone operators in a city with Chinese residents. It references 600,000 bales and 1,150,000 bales, public planting, and a new telephone system with etiquette about customer treatment.
A fragmented dialogue unfolds with Mr Pickly and Mrs Pickly debating end times and life's quirks. Amidst the chatter a recipe for fried pastries and berry dessert appears, followed by stray notes on listening and attention from periodicals like Ladies' Home Journal.
A fragment notes mailing on application to the General Passenger Agent in Cleveland Ohio regarding the Niskel Plate road calendars. The tersely described item lists a form or notice sent for approval or distribution.
The General Passenger Agent in Cleveland Ohio will mail a 1902 calendar to anyone who applies. The offer is presented with attention to convenience and access for travelers and customers of the Nickel Plate Road.
The Washington Star highlights movable plant dishes with castors for floor protection and durable glazes, green wood plant stands, and a rangy green snowline for tying plants. It also previews practical home items like a broom cover and a blank voyage-tonk baby record hook for tracking birth, growth, and milestones.
The article reviews slinting metallic slates on hats and capes with sable, fur, and brocade details, highlighting white-cloth poltlines with moire and varied colors. It notes elegant cape collars, French hats with winged back accents, and Psyche knai hairstyles with center parting and side waves, popular in Paris.
The Nickel Plate road announces all trains will arrive and depart from Grand Central station at 5th Avenue and Harrison Street in Chicago. The new depot serves the current schedule and routes.
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