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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1903
Page
2
An editor and manager named Terma of Subscription announces for a reporting position. The message, dated morning, requests a local contact via mail to discuss the role and responsibilities.
A frayed political screed argues that electing Dos Troxel would shift power from local government, trigger growth and taxation shifts, and prompt new residents to reshape Elyria. It warns of urban improvements funded by a stronger conservative city government and laments current finances, sewage, and fire protection while praising Troxel as a vigorous advocate for progress.
A historical ad style claim promotes Lakative Bromo Quinine tablets as a quick cure. The wording emphasizes a single day solution and highlights the product on every box with bold phrasing and a numeric cue.
Fragmentary remarks warn that population growth could boost power and influence after the Tube plant opens. The speaker emphasizes the need for equitable share of future benefits as the electorate concentrates political advantage around Lorain.
A local Tribune summary notes the People’s Transit Co. plans near Oberlin and towns like Elyria, with Howard D. Cook a leading candidate for councilman at large. It argues Cook’s responsible leadership will protect city interests amid a steel plant employee influx, while also mentioning Isaac D Faxon named administrator for James Gamble’s estate to cancel a mortgage.
A series of campaign notices announce candidacies for city treasurer, city auditor, city solicitor, constable, township treasurer, and school board posts. Names include B Blanchard Perry Williams C G Washburn J Howlett H A Daniels Frank Wilford J OC Conaway C M Braman J W Brandau and others subject to Republican primary results.
The advertisement touts Paine’s Celery Compound as a remedy for change of life symptoms in women, promising restored nerve strength, digestion, kidney and liver function, and better sleep. A testimonial from Annie Pagold of De Wier Iowa describes a mother recovering after seven weeks bedridden, noting improved sleep, appetite, strength, and ability to work, saying she would not be without the remedy.
The Blyrd State of Abro council approves salaries and bonds for Elyria officers elected on the first Monday in April 1903 and for directors of public safety. It lists pay scales for Mayor, President of the Council, councilmen, solicitor, auditor, treasurer, and public service and safety directors, with bond requirements and effective date.
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