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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1907
Page
5
A collection of short notices mentions Miss Ethel Kelble visiting Detroit and various local advertisements. It notes a window sale at 19 cents by Boylan Bros and a general buy and sell business at No 50 East Ave Elyria with storage facilities.
A blaze in Chicago last night leveled two four story brick structures housing several firms. Total loss is estimated at 250000 dollars with Louis Stern & Co. liquor dealers, A J Tish Co bakers supplies, Bennett Leather Co Enland Walton Co leather goods and M I Flanders Leather Co among the heaviest losses.
A concise note argues that granting excessive credit can backfire by undermining credibility and fairness. It cautions readers to balance recognition with accountability and to avoid inflating praise beyond warranted achievement.
Washington reports plans for joint action by the Post Office and Agriculture Departments with state and local officials to improve country roads. The goal is to facilitate rural mail delivery as reports from many states show roads are nearly impassable and rural routes are hindered.
Professor Elie Metchnikoff recounts Brillat Savarin’s tale of a ninety three year old aunt whose last words claim death is a need like sleep. The anecdote, cited in Harper's, is used as an early example of an instinct toward natural death. Call at C. H. Wilkins furniture for Saturday baking.
In Steubenville Ohio on January 25 a courtroom fight broke out after reference to the indictment of Fred C. Fairbanks son of the vice president for perjury in obtaining his marriage license. Prosecutor Alban charged ex judge Kerr with unfair dealing and profiteering from licenses triggering a clash as friends separated the men. Both exchanged blows after adjournment.
A fragmented poem yearning for a singing kettle recalling a pirate tale and wartime vigor, then shifts to a domestic note of a girl rescued by a prince. The piece ends with an abrupt ad urging Kodol Indigestion relief as a digestives solution sold by druggists.
The narrative recalls Harry Thaw's early Wooster years and Paris bohemia, his lavish lifestyle and pursuit of Evelyn Nesbit, and Stanford White's entangled role. Nesbit's rise from flower girl to stage figure, Thaw's relentless pursuit, their European sojourns, and the eventual Pittsburgh marriage in 1904 are sketched against White's fame and fate.
L B Sweet has purchased E B Perry's entire interest in The Clytia Grocery Company and will manage the business. E L Perry remains employed. The business continues under The Elyria Grocery Company name. January 25, 2 cents.
Charles W. Williams private secretary to President King says Oberlin gains from new trolley facilities. Ninety minute limiteds from campus to city square enable a choir leader to conduct vesper services in Oberlin and evening services in Cleveland. Theaters churches and theological students benefit from Cleveland’s offerings and Bible courses.
The passage notes frequent special trains to Oberlin for Christmas and spring musical festivals, drawing Cleveland attendees. It observes commuters and professionals, including a law office with branches in Oberlin and Cleveland, and mentions families moving from Cleveland to Oberlin seeking a quieter atmosphere by the water near Plum Creek.
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