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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1904
Page
4
Advertisements extoll German Syrup for coughs and rest, Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion, August Flower for liver and digestion, DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills, and cheap railway rates to Montana and neighboring regions. Notices cite sales reps, druggists, and agents promoting tonics, remedies, and travel specials with claims of quick relief and broad usage.
The advertisement claims DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is the only pure una dulterated product, branding others as counterfeits. It promises superior healing for cuts burns bruises injuries and piles, and notes sales by AS in Kewen.
Sleeplessness backache and other gland ailments leave many women physical wrecks. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription claims to renew life and strength, regulate cycles, ease inflammation, and cure female weakness. Misfuling C. Bell of Kingston Ohio testifies to dramatic improvement after using multiple bottles. Sick women are invited to consult Dr. Pierce by letter. Pleasant Pellets aid when a laxative is needed.
Transportation schedule for Cleveland and Southwestern Traction Co lists trains and connections from Elyria to Cleveland and on to Puritas Springs Linndale Berea Medina Chippewa Lake Seville Creston Wooster Oberlin Wellington Birmingham Florence Berlin Heights Norwalk and Grafton with frequent hourly departures from early morning to late evening and multiple limited and direct connections via Oberlin Lorain and Gratton divisions.
Dyspepsia and indigestion afflict both rich and poor with torments. Green's August Flower, a household remedy for over thirty five years, stimulates the liver, increases appetite, aids digestion, and revitalizes the system. Trial bottles 25e, regular 10c. Also real estate notice: modern home on Cleveland Street with 1.5 acres, good barn, fruit, near G and South Western electric ring, room 130, Boch phones.
A reader recounts using De Witte Witch Hazel Salve to treat a baby’s eczema. The remedy cured the condition, cleared the dried skin, and left the scalp healthy with hair growing again. Warns about counterfeits and stresses buying the genuine De Witte Witch Hazel Salve.
A lengthy essay argues that the sickest appear the healthiest, describing office workers as “elephantine” and unhealthy by vested habits, while praising a hypothetical hospital for the healthy. It contrasts wellness with market-driven vitality and mocks patent medicines, ending with a quip about late rising and wealth. Vengeance of Thwarted Love details a Japan Mail murder where Watanabe kills Kikuchi and family, then self-destructs in arson and seppuku. A public service notice from Elyria outlines water rent collection, due dates, and penalties for nonpayment.
Mr Heney of Geneva Illinois suffered a long standing pile with no lasting relief until DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. It is praised as invaluable for contusions burns bruises sprains lacerations and various skin diseases. Look for the DeWitt name on the package others are counterfeit. Sold by H A Dykeman.
An advertorial touts Bosehea's German Syrup as the best remedy for severe coughs, colds, and lung ailments. It promises tissue healing, reduced inflammation, easier expectoration, and better sleep, claiming worldwide druggists' approval and sales at 26 and 75 cents.
The Overland Limited is described as a luxurious electric lighted daily train for San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland leaving Chicago at 8 00 pm via Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line Less than three days en route to the Pacific coast Two additional fast trains depart Chicago daily at 10 30 pm and 11 35 pm For illustrated booklets reservations and full particulars contact your nearest ticket agent or A F Cleveland 2382 Superior Street Graveland Ohio February 27
A chiropodist claims to treat coins bunions and ingrowing nails with painless methods. Prof Clark, described as highly skilled, offers corns bunions and nail trimming with free foot examination. Office hours 1 to 4 40 pm and 7 to 8 30 pm No 29 N Chestnut street Syria Ohio. Bell phone Red 221.
H. Cargizrk of Lorain Ohio tunes pianos across the county driving as needed seeking patronage.
A fruit and poultry farm of eighteen and a half acres with a good barn an eleven room house a tank house and a wind mill. The property lies eight minutes from OC and five W electric cars. Also horses and a double cutter for sale. Inquire 718 West Broad Street Elyria Ohio February 8.
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