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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1905
Page
2
A fragment notes rosin added to yellow soap boosts stickiness and mustiness, diminishing cleansing ability. It is used for its low cost, about one fifth of pure coconut oil used in EASY TASK soap, though the latter costs little more.
The article describes Judge Swayne's acquittal on all counts after a House process that accused him of misconduct. It notes party divisions in Florida, the impeachment effort driven by sectional aims, and the Senate's subsequent failure to convict on any indictment count. The piece questions the trial's integrity and the meaning of the acquittal.
In Lorain County courts the county treasurer challenges railroad taxes on vacant Lorain lots claimed as private track. The rail line contends land is part of its trackage, while the treasurer argues it is not taxable. State auditor Gilbert and officials expect recommendations for private car lines.
The fragmentary item lists neighbors and visitors from Rochester and Spencer with mentions of Mr and Mrs and several surnames including Wilcox, Gol, Golwhys, and Hilerann. The text references weekend activities and family visits without clear events or dates.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions tea housekeeping, downstairs and upstairs areas, and a specific inquiry at a street address. It also references Braxton Lake, a county or district label, and a counting or measurement detail.
A local notice promotes sale of remaining vacant lots west of Vineatreut by the Sheffield Land and Improvement Company. Many houses built or under construction nearby have sold quickly and buyers are urged to secure the remaining plots at bargain prices. The Elyria representative is F M Whiteman, with Mr and Mrs John Baldwin noted in the area.
Leonard J Sweet announces a week long sale in Norwalk to close out second hand organs pianos and squares taken in trade. He will accept orders for his former line, dispose of delayed pianos that arrived by rail and offer a variety of sheet music and small goods at reduced prices.
Parish updates include Fred Reed preaching in Laporte in Mr Sala’s absence. Clayton Humphrey and wife moved into Mr Stockford’s rented house. W. C. Allen visited on Sunday. H. O. N. Allen from North Royalton moved goods to Mrs Peltoos. Friends gathered at Mr. Bingham’s, oysters served. Elmer Humphrey lost a cow this week. Mr. and Mrs. Baul Rolling welcomed a baby. Mrs. Blakesley moving to Chestnut Ridge. Wool Sorters’ Disease cases down after Pasteur serum. some deaths and transmissions noted.
Lost gold watch on Sunday near main street and Maccabees hall. Reward offered by ML Yeager. inquire Reporter office. Also: house goods for sale with low prices. rooms for rent suitable for light housekeeping close to town and counties. Contact Maguire A Gilbert at 337 Lodi Street.
HOUSES For Sale or Rent. Several homes available or will build to buyer's plan on easy payments. C Wolf, Contractor and Builder, Room 28 Turner Block, Blyria. Also advertising Resident life insurance with Cox Real Estate Agency at 365 East Broad.
Local druggist H A Dykeman advertises One Minute Cough Drops to ease coughs and inflamed throats. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promises blood and muscle health at 85 cents per bottle or tablet. Options include De Witt’s Tutta Early Risers and Baby Risers. testimonial claims relief from chronic constipation.
Real estate ad for Elyria with properties on Cleveland Street Downtown and Hast Sid Street offering acre lots, 10 room house, barn, two new houses, six properties on Sixth Street, East Side room with furnace and gas. Promotes expert buyer and seller matching.
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