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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1904
Page
4
An old advertising page advocates German Syrup for coughs and consumption with claims of easier mornings, stronger rest, and fewer night sweats. It also promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion and a ton of other tonics. Adds cheap travel rates and August Flower as a remedy, with testimonials for DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as liver pills.
The piece proclaims DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve the purest salve option and warns against counterfeit versions. It credits KC De Witt with inventing the product and touts its superiority for corn, burns, bruises, rashes, bleeding, itching, and piles. Sold by H. A. Dykeman.
Passenger train times for Elyria to Cleveland and back with hourly departures from 6:00 am to 10:30 pm, connections to Puritans Springs Linndale Berea and other towns, limited runs to Oberlin Wellington Birmingham Florence Berlin Heights Norwalk and Grafton, with several specific mid afternoon and evening departures and frequent Oberlin connections.
An article discusses widespread dyspepsia among both millionaires and laborers, arguing that indigestion harms many. It promotes Green’s August Flower as a longstanding remedy that stimulates the liver, improves appetite, and aids digestion, claiming it benefits all social stations. Also listed is a real estate ad for a Cleveland Street home with improvements, a 1.5 acre lot, and fruit trees near a C and South Western electric line.
A testimonial from Frank Farmer of Bath City Ky credits De Witt s Witch Hazel Salve with curing his baby s eczema and restoring healthy scalp and hair growth. Advert warns to avoid counterfeit products and ensure the DeWitt s name in every box sold by H A Dykeman. Also includes a 1904 Elyria water rent notice mandating owner responsibility and penalties for late payment.
A historical note describes the first date trees planted in Phoenix Arizona in the Salt River valley. It covers experimental farming, male and female trees, suckers, pollination, and the promising yield from trees bearing 40 to 50 pounds of fruit. The piece explains climate needs, government farms, and plans to import more suckers to expand cultivation.
Geneva Ohio resident OC Haney suffered piles for forty years. Doctors and money failed to help until DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cured him permanently. Also touted for sores cuts abrasions and skin diseases with bold claim of genuine DeWitt product. Sold by H A Dykeman.
An ad style block touts Kodol Dyapepala Cure as a universal digestant that digests and rebuilds, claiming thousands cured daily. It promotes Bogchee’s Geraido Syrup for throat and lung troubles, asserting it heals, reduces inflammation, and aids sleep with availability at druggists.
The luxurious electric lighted Overland Limited makes daily runs from Chicago at 8:00 pm via Union Pacific and North-Western Line toward San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland with a journey of over three days to the Pacific Coast. Two additional fast trains depart Chicago at 10:30 pm and 11:35 pm. For illustrated booklets reservations and full particulars contact your local ticket agent or A. F. Cleveland 285 Superior Street Cleveland Ohio February 27.
Prof. Clark hailed as the most skilled operator in the region offers corns bunions and nail care with painless removal and nail trimming. Feet examined free. Office hours 1 to 4 30 pm and 7 to 8 30 pm. Many Elyria citizens seek his treatments after poor results from local chiropodists. Office parlors No 29 N Chestnut street Elyria Ohio. A lady attends. Bell phone Red 221.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local note about Brande in Elyria and Tafton. Names and specifics are unclear, but the item appears to report a letter or correspondence involving these places and individuals.
A fruit and poultry farm of eighteen and one belf acres with a good back barn eleven yoom houre task house and wind mill. Soil is sandy and the property is eight minutes walk to C and W electric cars. Alvo horse and double cutter for sale. Enquire 716 West Broad street, Epiia Ghio, Feb 8.
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