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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1905
Page
7
Pompon recounts a dramatic confrontation with a treacherous visitor at a desolate house. A pistol shot misfires, a thrust wounds a palm, and the intruder yields before a stern warning. The pair escape as a crowd misreads the scene, and Pompon confesses a prior chain of luck and luckless fate.
A tense scene unfolds in a Parisian lodging as Pompon and Conti prepare to flee under disguise. A raid by King’s agents arrives, Bertrand questions the pair, and a plan emerges to stall searchers while guardsmen hunt a pirate linked to Fouquet and a past plot.
A new reporter, the first woman in the paper’s city room, unsettles staff with sharp wit and bold presence. She quickly challenges Rice, earns respect, and the room accepts her on equal terms despite initial resistance.
Engineers report ants damaged a telegraph cable near Keay as observers note holes bored by white ants. The incident involved sections of tarred rope hemp fiber and India rubber, with museum experts confirming the ants could bore through lead and sandstone.
A Paris telegraph report via the London Telegraph claims Bulgarian yoghurt can halt aging by killing harmful intestinal bacteria while supporting friendly microbes. Professor Metchnikoff backs the idea, predicting life extension beyond a century. The product, described as cream cheese like and sour, is now sold in tins in Paris.
An old physician praised a courtship cure noting that daily shared walks and activities kept couples healthy. He warned marriages often falter after vows as partners abandon outdoor pursuits and mutual cheer. A humorous tale tells of a health seeker who courted seven women for companionship on walks until exposed.
A German rider near Imola is knocked by a toppled horse and sees two bicyclists flee as his watch stops. Months later he reads of a brigand in a dusty cloak who springs up with a torch to seize watches, but the travelers escape by speed and misdirection.
A fragmentary note discusses confusion over the dollar symbol in print and typing errors. The author remarks on typographical quirks, visual impact of the dollar mark, and a wish for simpler notation. The passage hints at yearlong changes in publications and readers’ reactions.
A note in the Timabang Batu district officer’s monthly report describes crocodile fatalities and near misses following river events. It cites a December incident where an elderly Chinese man was arrested for washing a mosquito net in the river, and a woman was killed by a crocodile nearby, reinforcing local superstition.
A Puritan Village humor piece contrasts motherly warnings with a child’s cheeky reply about jam and fear of loss. A fragmentary cartoonish vignette presents dialogue between a mother and Tommy, with a grim punchline about visiting the graveyard.
Readable fragments describe houses with rooms and conveniences, cistern water, and cellars. Prices range from 400 to 3,000 with mentions of new paint, location near Rivercourse, and potential profits from parcels on West Side. Numerous notes on water, gas, and bath, plus several large lots offered cheap.
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