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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1905
Page
5
Prof Simon Newcomb recalls a garden puzzle at Long Branch where a half sun half shade glass globe cooled in the sun yet warmed in the shade. The gardener explains the globe was turned to avoid cracking in heat, revealing heat transfer quirks and an unexpected explanation.
The column chronicles scattered society notes including a son's tennis event, a divorce suit dismissal, and various visits and social gatherings in town. It mentions Charity groups, and a Civic Improvement Society meeting, plus several residents visiting Cleveland, Niagara Falls, and Van Wert with short, unnamed anecdotes and remarks on local culture and worship.
The piece reflects on Japanese and Russian leaders in the war, praising Port Arthur’s fall and northern advances, while noting public silence among Japanese officers and evaluating general Stoessel Kuropotkin. It critiques the limits of leadership and the obstacles faced by Russian command amid a brutal conflict. It mentions foreign opinion and the allure of naval achievement.
Mrs Huse El Le Clair files suit for divorce from Creorge BE Le Clair seeking alimony and child custody of four children. She accuses him of desertion several weeks ago and taking money. Humane Society aided police but could not locate him. charges include haste and drunkenness.
The cash of Abraham John versus Charles Joseph yields a Cognovit judgment confessed by the plaintiff today for $37.49. Additionally the case records a total claim of $376.89 with the defendant and plaintiff identified in the action.
On July 7 and 28 excursion tickets to Lake Chautauqua and return will be sold from points on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway west of and including Cleveland at reduced rates. Tickets are valid returning 30 days. For details or a copy of the illustrated Lake Chautauqua book, see ticket agents or write to A. J.ith GP.A., Cleveland. June 16, 20, 28, 25, 27, 80. Henry Fridenatine buys 108 East Ave machine shop, to operate as The Elyria Foundry Machine Works, planning experiments and repairs. DeWitt's Little Early Risers promote digestion and relief from bilious issues with no gut-wrenching effects. Sold by H A Dykeman.
An old druggist advertisement by H.A. Dyebman promises relief from cold heads with 10 Grops of Brazilon Baim guaranteed. The copy speaks of braving terrain and crossing seas, framing Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy with dramatic testimonial flair.
The piece argues cavalry success hinges on outdoor and sporting life. It praises horse masters who train through hunting and field sports, citing Boer and American examples. It urges keeping well-off men in the cavalry until suitable replacements emerge, endorsing ponies at West Point and continued sport-based training.
The scene unfolds at a family dinner as Uncle Ned, though usually quiet, confronts a young relative deciding on a military career. The exchange reveals tensions between tradition and youth, with Ned warning that risk and rheumatism plague runners pursuing the field.
Almanac notes years of endorsement for German Syrup claiming one 75 cent bottle speeds relief from coughs colds bronchial and throat troubles and even consumption with new trial bottles available and sold by H. J. Eady at druggists.
The Elyria Home Telephone Company reports a surge of new subscribers in the last thirty days due to a new maneuver by Mr Curren. The notice invites readers to call by number for orders and mentions a forthcoming book and a low rate to the Atlantic coast with tickets valid for 12 days. Details available from agents or in another column.
Classified notices list multiple houses for rent and sale in Oberlin and nearby towns. Listings include six room houses on Cascade Street, two furnished downstairs rooms on East Bridge Street, suites in the Century block, and additional properties on Factory Street and East Broad Street. Also advertised are a farm for sale near Kipton and various rental options with inquiries directed to J Hill, C A Cox, H Neipfoot, OC A Cox, and Hale Johnson.
A column argues washing with no soap is as foolish as trying to curb dandruff by feeding the germs that cause it. It praises Newbro's Herpicide as the only genuine scalp germicide and urges readers to obtain a sample by sending stamps to The Herpicide Co in Detroit with H. J. Ee Dy as special agent.
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