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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1903
Page
2
The item lists E. Dishro as editor and manager, indicating the publishing leadership of the local newspaper. It notes the publication credits for the issue and identifies the chief executive roles at the paper.
The article outlines the proposed board of public service, its duties in shaping legislation, and the need for careful study and consultation. It notes potential corrections to the code, expected difficulties in compensation, and the public’s expectation that members serve with diligence and integrity despite an unsteady transition.
The article notes a northern phenomenon called ava anne arising with arctic cold. It describes water rising as the air chills to 40 degrees below zero, snow and frost emitting mist, and cracking earth creating smoke and ice flows. Extreme cold days in the northwest bring fine ice and related effects.
Seneca county treasurer John W. Barrack, an elderly resident, claims his heavy black eyebrows serve as a weather barometer. He says the direction of the eyebrow ends predicts the next 24 hours, pointing upward for warmth and upward tilt for cold. He asserts his method has never failed over many years.
In Erie Pennsylvania residents and Navy men subscribe for a monument honoring late Capt Charlo V Gridley of the Olympia and Manila Day fame. The appeal calls for donations to erect a lasting tribute to his service.
This account, drawn from George A. Lorimer, recounts Simpkins a reporter who wired sensational dispatches from Cuba as he faced prison and a drumhead trial only to be executed in his own words. The piece notes the editor’s tears the paper’s circulation spike and a later return to life aided by a rescue and a successful career in New York.
Crop That Never Fails and Mr Gravebrook claim a vast history of the Smiths across the world In four quarters of the globe a century ago wheat grown in Alaska is proven by two old flour mills built by subjects of the Czar The southern part of the territory remains described
A green city car nears the capitol with a well dressed woman aboard as two men on the rear platform exchange lighthearted remarks. A big, good natured fellow asserts he has been married to the woman for eight years, while his companions laugh and shrug at the scene. Washington Poul
Portraits on tombstones spark interest among marble dealers as a Danish origin tale spreads to America. Artificial warbles and delicate imitations yield cheaper, durable stones that mimic genuine marble, allowing carved likenesses of the deceased in any form, signaling a growing trend beyond Denmark.
Dialogues from Boston Transcript and Chicago Daily News reveal a comic skit where Mrs Brown chastises her husband for fishing on the Sabbath, calling it wicked waste of time and money, while he defends the habit and proposes a hypothetical marriage proposal.
A collage of snappy witticisms touches on marriage age jokes between newlyweds, a humorous remark about wedding presents, and a playful exchange about a man’s hair. The clippings also reference a giant shoe trust in Russia linked to St. Petersburg and a brief cartoonish exchange about baldness.
Mahogany from Australia arrives in Liverpool marking a first consignment for local use. The Bridal Bouquet at a recent wedding featured seven sections that were distributed to six bridesmaids and the maid of honor. Three sections contained a gold dollar, a gold ring, and a gold thimble symbolizing wealth, matrimony, and spinsterhood respectively to the recipients.
A grieving widow in a diamantled room packs away memories with her aging husband’s belongings. A presence named Resignation guides her through sorrow, urging care for the young’s joy while honoring the past. The exchange ends with the promise to walk the path of duty toward peace.
Wanted a dressmaker accustomed to needle work to head a department at Fay Stocking mill and more girls for the stocking room aged 15 to 18. Also mentions a testimonial to Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption and a free trial offer.
Cited remedies promise fever prevention and cough relief with claims of gastric and gland benefits. Includes testimonial style notes and pricing, urging purchase from druggists. Mentions Boselwo's German Syrup as a top seller since 1868 and Electric Bitters for indigestion and weight gain.
Mrs. Cranfill of Troy I T and H A Dykeman report cures from indigestion after using Kodol for four bottles. The ad claims Kodol digests what you eat and improves blood quality, ending with a recommendation for all sufferers.
A call for sealed proposals by the Lorain County Clerk of Bonds invites bidders to submit uniform bond paper for use in official ballots. Bids specify paper type number two book quality, sample proofs, and a two certified copies. The bid must include a good fidelity guarantee and references, with the winner determined by the board’s sole discretion. March 6, 1968 in Elyria Ohio.
A furnished front parlor with board is available for rent suitable for a couple. Inquiries welcomed at 861 Went Second Street, l4htx.
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