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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1903
Page
3
The novelist William Le Quex known as Q is appointed British consul to San Marino to aid his long planned history of the microstate. The book is said to appear by early 1999 amid speculation about its scope and purpose.
The Elva Reporter reports on wedding tours visits by Mrs Hagen of North Amherst to Cleveland, migration of residents for courtship, and social events. It notes skating shoe sales at Philpott's, a masquerade ball by the Blue Ribbon club at the GAR hall, a dance at Eight Street hall, and a charity drive by the Helping-Hand society. Also mentioned are hospital operations for Miss Jessie Stivers and local visits by Tennia Wick and Herman Gieble along with a card club gathering at Park Hotel Oberlin hosted by the C F Carter and Rice households.
An old advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as blood food to restore pale schoolgirls to health and beauty. It promises a free sample and lists Scott & Browne chemists in New York City as the source.
Laniff of Oberlin was fined 50 dollars and ordered to ninety days in jail by Mayor Heefy for tyftib support of Miely and omnelty to his wife. If unable to pay, he faces workhouse. Prosecution was at humane society’s urging. Death also claimed two Sir Knights JC Biggs and Heman Phippa, with mourning and records to be kept by the tent.
An exhibit by Mr. Pieros at the Ridge Institute show featured Lorain county grains fruits woods and other crops. It impressed state speakers as the finest seen, displaying grain varieties in bottles corn tobacco hemp and a wide range of produce. The display, neatly arranged on stage, required much time and labor and drew favorable comment.
At Lorain shipyard the Pittabarg Steamship company is performing costly work on the steamer Van Hiee in drydock. Bottom repair and hatch alterations prepare the vessel for new shell unloaders that promise to remove about five percent more ore per voyage. Though the changes are pricey, the time saved is expected to justify the expense, drawing significant attention from observers.
Classified notice seeking multiple positions from factory operatives and household workers. Includes housing options, wages, and age ranges, mentioning kniting team and dressmaker roles. References and addresses in Denver Colorado and Willow Hedge area appear with varied job details and wages.
Probate Court hears W B McClafin guardian of Hooh and Amor McChffin seek permission to tell Tiny. BO Fert named administratrix of Mary Brow’s estate of Oberlin with a bond of $800.
The medical society elected a three year board of censors including Win Bunce A N Garver and Charles Cushing with one one year and one two year member. Dr Cameron was not chosen as delegate to the state convention and Dr Martin leads the Aith district. A ladies chatelaine bag was found near the Lake Shore depot and may be taken to the mayor's office.
Havert BE Crandall and Elyr Kathryn Werner, both of Elyris, appear on the marriage licenses roster with Werner noted as 17 years old.
A reader cites relief from a chronic ailment after using a salve advertised by Poweres Wareh Haven for a purported forty years of torture. The letter confirms the salve cured pain and wounds attributed to an ancient disease, warning readers about counterfeits and urging caution in remedies.
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