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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1904
Page
5
A collage of medical and patent medicine ads touts German Syrup for coughs and consumption, Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion, Green's August Flower for liver and stomach issues, and DeWitt's Little Liver Pills for constipation and liver troubles. The text mentions trial sizes, broad distribution, and agents like H. A. Dykeman and W. H. Allen across regions.
Clevaland and Southwestern Traction Co operates hourly services from 6:30 am to 10:30 pm to public square Cleveland with direct connections to Puritas Springs Linndale Boreas Medina Chippaws Lake Saville Oreston Wooster and points on the Southern division. Limited services from Elyria to Cleveland at 9:01 am and from Cleveland to Elyria hourly from 5:10 am to 1:00 pm. Cars run Elyria to Oberlin hourly 6:30 am to 8:30 pm and other routes to Wellington Birmingham Florence Berlin Heights Norwalk with varied morning and evening departures. Limited and connecting services link Oberlin and Lorain with N Amherst Lorain Grafton and Norwalk with multiple daily times.
An old advertisement derides rich appetites and touts Green's August Flower as a universal stomach remedy. It claims the medicine stimulates digestion, improves appetite, and strengthens the body. The notice also lists a Cleveland Street home for sale on the electric line with improvements, barn, fruit, and a tower-block address.
Frank Farmer of Buff City Kentucky reports his baby’s eczema vanished after using DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. He warns buyers to beware counterfeits and notes only DeWitt’s preserves pure Witch Hazel contact on each box. Sold locally by H. A. Dykeman.
A resolution of the Elyria Ohio Board of Public Service directs the Water Works to insert a notice in the Elyria papers stating that from January 1 1904 all water rents will be charged to the property owner, tenants may pay if desired, rents due quarterly in January April July and October, with a 15 day grace and $1 turning charge. lake water rates start April 1 1904. the measure was approved December 17 1903 by President A M Androsy.
In a New Jersey village a crowd gathered at a general store to witness a spur of the moment race. A stylish visiting horseman arrived with a prized horse named Salvator, riding against local favorite Tafty. The race, set on a simple dirt lane, ended with Salvator victorious as the stranger rode away, claiming the thoroughbred’s pedigree and challenging city racers.
Mr O Haney suffered piles for four decades before DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cured him. The ad touts its use on skin ailments from burns to eczema, claiming it outperforms cheap counterfeits. Sold by H A Dykeman.
An aged advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as a remedy for coughs and lung troubles. It claims to heal tissues, destroy germs, reduce inflammation, ease expectoration, and aid sleep. Sold by druggists for 25 or 75 cents.
The Overland Limited departs Chicago nightly at 8:00 pm for San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland via Union Pacific and North Western lines, taking over three days to reach the Pacific Coast. Two other fast trains run from Chicago at 10:00 pm and 11:33 pm. For illustrated booklets, reservations and full particulars contact your railroad ticket agent or A. F. Cleveland, 384 Ruperter Street, Cleveland, Ohio, Feb. 27.
A prominent Elyria chiropodist, Prof. Clark, offers painless treatment for corns, bunions, and ingrown toenails with free foot examinations. Office hours 1 to 4 30 pm and 7 to 8 30 pm at No 29 North Chestnut Street with a lady attendant. Many Cleveland residents seek his services after poor results elsewhere. Red 281 is listed for contacts.
A fruit and poultry farm of eighteen and a half acres with a good bank barn an eleven room house a task house and a wind mill. Soil is sandy and the property is eight minutes from O and W electric cars. Also a horse and double cutter for nsic. Enquire 716 West Broad street. Isn ah job 10.
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