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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1906
Page
2
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Farmers and others doubt tree profits for planters as natural growth takes 50 to 15 years. Artificial forests shorten time, with posts poles and ties showing promise in 12 to 16 years. Ohio experiments report catalpa and black locust groves yielding up to 2 777 posts per acre and 3 550 posts per acre in 21 to 25 and 19 year olds, respectively, valuing at about 10.30 and 17.98 dollars per acre per year.
Columbus January 31 notes from Gov Pattison's home say there is no change in his condition. The physician repeats there is nothing alarming and denies Bright's disease and uremic poisoning. Mrs Pattison also denies rumors about his health.
In Columbus on Tuesday the temperance committee of the Ohio House approved the Briggs bill for woman suffrage in local option elections by a five to four vote. The committee also favorably reported the Aikens bill. Dow Wynor taxes would rise to 1600 dollars as the Vaynor interests opposed both measures in committee.
Pittsburg January 21 Leading steel interests ordered an advance in prices of merchant bars and structural material for the Pacific coast effective Monday Bars rose from 1.25 to 1.38 per hundred pounds, up 2.00 per ton. Shapes from 1.40 to 1.60 per hundred pounds, up 4.00 per ton. Freight to the coast 0.75 per hundred pounds. Local prices remain at 1.60 for bars and 1.70 for structural material per hundred pounds.
Paul Dresser, renowned for the song Blue and Gray, died Tuesday at his sister’s home in New York. He was born forty seven years ago in Terre Haute Indiana and gained public notice for his music career.
An advertisement argues against washing hair with common products and promotes Newbro's Herpicide as the original scalp germicide. It claims dandruff and baldness stem from germs and asserts the product kills the germ feeding hair. Sample offer included with a Detroit address and local agent.
The Kreuger family discusses exhuming their sister’s body to aid medical and scientific research amid rumors of grave robbing. Officials note embalming and soil minerals, including sulfuric water, may have caused petrification. The father’s disputed plans include burying remains again in a stone vault to deter thieves.
An advertisement touts Kennedys Laxative Honey and Tar as thoroughly evacuating the bowels to rid the system of a cold. It claims Liquid Cold Cure and Best for Coughs' Croup drive all illness from the body and lists sale at all druggists.
Two train loads of soldiers passed through the city Tuesday on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway. One train had ten loaded cars. the other was similarly filled. The troops arrived from the Philippines where they have served regularly, with destination set for New York.
Report details a Lorain burglary at 108 First Avenue when a woman entered the Essig home used the pretense of asking for food and directions to a minister. She lingered, sampled ice cream sodas, and left without incident as neighbors observed the scene. Miss Anna Hubbard of Sandusky will visit her Clyria relatives in the coming weeks.
A middle aged woman with a black fascinator and cape told inconsistent tales to Mrs. Essig and Dr Hinman near Nickel Plate tracks seeking a minister's home for the night. She offered fifty cents, avoided restaurants, and wore a tan suit hidden under a drawing sacque.
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