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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1906
Page
2
The Voxy Advertiser notes postal rules banning non carriers from rural boxes and warns readers against placing or routing material through those boxes. It cites fines and urges readers to use newspapers for circulation while criticizing public figures and social issues in brief items from Rev. Peters to remarks on Rockefeller, Depew, and Maine politics as excerpts.
An advertisement claims dandruff is caused by a germ burrowing into the scalp and that only Newbro's Herpicide destroys this germ to cure dandruff and prevent baldness. The pitch emphasizes killing the germ as the path to permanent results and offers samples for 10 cents. Detroite, Mich. agent H A Dykeman.
In Ohio the debate on the liquor tax continues with remarks by Mr. Woodburs and Mr. Blillenkamp. Amendments fix the tax on beer saloons and oppose brewers’ influence as officials push an anti saloon measure. The Aiken bill’s fate is decided after roll call votes, with a controversial $200 rebate plan explained.
At a Service board meeting a resolution was passed to urge council to enact legislation for sewer connection to the new Garford company, with the line planned on Clark Street. The board seeks broader improvements for the factory area to support the forthcoming automobile plant, plus requests for Sugar Ridge Road and nearby streets. Residents urge early paving studies and potential Macadam road treatment on the East Side. The board also approved paying Charles Jackson 76 for damages after water backing during old waterworks construction, noting the dam remains though lake water is no longer used.
The sentencing for Joe Torney, convicted of manslaughter, was postponed to Saturday due to the disability of Attorney Boyd of Cleveland who was expected to be present for the Tuesday morning session but was detained.
Lorain Steel Co yesterday closed a contract to furnish two miles of track for the three cent fare route planned along Rhodes avenue in Lorain. The project has been before the public for two years and is now closer to actual work as court injunctions may be resolved favorably for the traction. The piece notes ongoing legal delays but optimism remains for construction to start soon.
Candidate notices by C. W. Ward and W. J. Hillier announce runs for Lorain County Sheriff and Coroner pending Republican County Convention decisions. Names tied to Blyrla Ohio address referenced. notices reflect party guidance and upcoming convention influence.
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