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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1905
Page
4
A long list shows candidates for state offices including governor Myron V. Herrick and lieutenant governor Andrew L. Harris, plus a judiciary ticket and county roles. The second section reflects wartime reminiscence on naval leadership by a former admiral, praising character and influence rather than specifics.
A readable list shows mayoral and municipal roles including city treasurer solicitor and council members for several wards. Names include Clayton Bethaporats, Peery S. Willime, J.B. Boynton, Stanley Griffin, Jd A. Rawson, and B. P. Kreach among others. Also listed are justice of the peace Anthony Neiday and township officers Lariat Kiowies Ha Pitted and B A Vox.
The piece reflects on the enduring legacy of John Paul Jones as a foundational American figure. It praises General Horace Porter for supporting honors that recognize Jones alongside other monumental leaders, noting Jones’s impact beyond sea battles and his role in shaping the nation’s early identity.
Columbus report details Robert W. Carroll alias a Gates associate who ran a wheat pool promising 6 percent weekly dividends for 12 weeks, then vanished with funds. The tale includes prior land dealings and uncertain sums, with multiple city notices and local gossip.
In a lecture continued from the first page, Chamberlain argues that branches of study connect theory to daily life. He praises Froebel’s idea that education shapes a living, growing soul through purposeful activity from kindergarten to university. He calls for hands on learning, games, crafts, and physical culture to develop character, skill, and disciplined effort.
On eleventh avenue between Pearl and Seneor streets three nice little houses are for sale at a low price with attractive property. Such an opportunity may not come again. Call or address THE SHEFFIELD LAND AND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY Bank Bldg. 10th Avenue and Pearl Street Elyria representative F. M. WHITEMAN.
An old advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a safe cough syrup that loosens bowels gently and expels colds. It claims to cure phlegm and strengthen lungs without opiates, noting it is pleasant for both children and adults and sold by H A Dykenman.
Ice in Coonville labeled unsafe by the State Board of Health amid heat and rising temperatures. For details contact GP Walton, manager of Coonville Ice Co. Also notes a tonic claiming to aid kidneys liver and stomach with a money back guarantee and 36 cent tea or tablets from H A Dykeman, Druggist.
The Bell Hardware Co purchases 10,014 pounds of Canadian Cordage Co binder twine, inspected by the Canadian government. It is sold at no higher price than ordinary twine and features continuous strands designed to resist breaking under strain.
A historical note links James Watt to steam power and credits Newbro's Herpicide with destroying a tiny germ claimed to cause dandruff and baldness. The advertisement promotes the product as restoring hair and lists H. J. Rady as special agent in Bend, Oregon.
Henry Fridenstine has purchased the machine shop at 109 East Ave known as The Elyria Foundry and Machine Works formerly owned by E M Cook. He plans to perform experiments and general repairs with good work guaranteed at reasonable prices.
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