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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1903
Page
2
An unclear, broken text fragment discusses independence, a treaty, and U S relations with Cuba. It references political figures and a policy goal of improving ties, but key facts and names are garbled, making the event and participants hard to identify.
The Plain Dealer reports a GOP conspiracy to defeat a senatorial candidate and an alliance with Democrats to back McKissson. Forewarned by whispers, observers note unity on Myron Herrick for governor. Also appears a column on death dues and age data from Batwaleat estates with figures near seventy-three on average.
The miser Miser who followed a waterer bee Bar trades money valued at 160000 dollars left no home or relatives. His wealth reverts to the State Oldest Settler W Throwburg of Ottumwa as the nearest beneficiary. A note mentions a native restriction proposal in Transvaal towns.
A London Telegraph summary notes penny slot machines heating gas meters, yielding vast weekly penny sums and substantial annual value. It cites 20 tons of pennies weekly and estimated energy value reaching about £125,000 over time. It discusses domestic use and chimney smoke reduction as a stated benefit, with reference to penny supply methods and practical teaching in schools. The article also covers broader theory and social observations from multiple topics.
A fragment notes sale of good teams of horses with description and price. The Lo min Lumber and Manufacturing Co of Lorain is listed, with blocks and bids for equipment and goods.
Wise and Jackson bring a fresh carload of fine horses to be set at home at private ease. The sale announcement notes quality stock arriving for buyers to inspect and select.
A Wilkesbarre city council president once crippled by rheumatism is praised for recovery after using Dr David Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy. The ad notes rheumatism stems from uric acid and kidney issues, touts kidney health and claims cures for kidney liver bladder blood and constipation. Availability is listed as 50 cent and $1 bottles from Dr Kennedy Corporation New York.
Chicago imports liemeal worms from New Jersey to supply birds at local shops. The teal worm, about an inch and a half long, dominates prices and dessert use. Retailers report worm supply from New Jersey through a panel and brokers, with dealers paying for shipments and facing rising transport costs.
A Mobile electrician installs a cascade of devices to force wakefulness for a late riser. A light flash, buzzer, and water sprinkler trigger at set times so the man must rise and prepare for the day. The system aims to end the habit of sleeping in for work.
A garbled reminiscence portrays a bustling street scene with Dutch dress and wooden shoes. Women knit long stockings while men and children bustle, evoking a dollhouse village feel as readers recall Gulliver and travel illustrations. Local notices advertise clerks bonds and a real estate inquiry at an Elm street address.
Rental notices offer a ten room house with conveniences near town for 85 cents? wait, $85 per month with inquiries to Frank A Smith and Ero at 15166 and a medium house for a two person family at 110 Dewsy Avenue. An advertisement promotes Boschee's German Syrup as a cure for coughs and lung troubles priced 75 cents for regular size with a 35 cent variant.
Notice to printers announces bid terms for producing ballots for an election in Elyria. Proposals due by a specified date. bidders must supply good paper and binders, follow contract terms, and the board may reject any bid. Contact F. M. ... to obtain details from the clerk of the board.
A brief item notes Frank A. Smith of Elyria filing trust or guardian bonds. The tersely worded entry indicates bonds filed in the local records with no additional details on parties or amounts.
Wanted notice for a nicely furnished front parlor with cords suitable for a married couple or two men. Enquire at 861 Wout Second Street, 14btx.
A large cameo was found Sunday between the Episcopal church and 362 4th Street. Return to Avis Hamlin for reward.
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