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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1903
Page
2
A New York physician reports experiments with sustained vibrations reducing germ growth. Tests involved alcoholic solutions and controlled shaking, noting significant decreases in bacterial activity in shaken samples compared with static controls. The report outlines methodology and observed outcomes, claiming potential for broader antimicrobial study.
A garbled tale mentions Captain Kidd and a quest for hidden treasure at Psiegern Menaire New York and Wis jon. The fragmented text notes a legal dispute over interest on a bill and a tailor not paying, with classically nautical misdirections and mystery surrounding buried gold.
Fragmented OCR text presents a jumble of medical and institutional terms with scattered names and places. Readers see references to hospitals, physicians, and public health language, but most lines are garbled, offering no clear events or outcomes to summarize.
A cryptic report notes Alaska seeking more reindeer resources from a Washington firm and mentions ties to Northwestern Siberia with ongoing trade and supply arrangements. Details are unclear as the text mixes place names and numbers, but references to Siberian markets and freight through 10 000 units appear.
Report describes Mark Twain drawing heavy attention at a grand fancy dress ball hosted by Pritenss Pantin. Attendees admired his distinctive white hair and mustache, with many women emulating Gainsborough portraits and European gallery beauty in costume.
A long, sensational account portrays Artena as the world’s crime capital, citing World figures and local data. The piece notes a fertile district amid civilized lands, where heredity theories link crime across generations and dynamite use in vineyards is discussed in a separate clipping.
A courtroom record recounts a fire incident linked to the Cooper property with testimony from officers and attorneys. Debates over causation, witnesses, and emergency actions fill the minutes as judges consider chain-of-events and safety concerns.
The article recalls a Boston harbor scene when a vast frozen channel allowed the Britannia to glide to the sea amid cheering crowds. Ice thickness reached six to twelve inches, with tents and booths on the surface and skaters and sleighs near the harbor.
Sunday afternoon a steel chatelaine bag containing a vault of money half a ticket and transfer check. Leave at Reporter office and receive reward.
Susan Anthony transfers a large collection of books autograph letters and scrapbooks to the congressional library in Washington for the Susan B Anthony alcove. The transfer is described amid era chatter about Hamspeed Harper and other unrelated local notes.
The readable text outlines a vague idea of a man’s evolving attitude toward women. It references a place in Ute and mentions reverence and contempt, with garbled phrases about a woman and a separate scene in Vienna involving a man in danger and rescue.
A widow sued for damages after her husband perished in a New York tunnel railway crash and received 105000 dollars, claimed as the highest compensation ever paid for the loss of a husband.
Five pounds paid for a mahogany easy chair formerly owned by the mother of novelist Jane Austen.
Old classified style notice offers a home for rent and requests a pool team of horses. Mentions contractor Joh L Houghton with a home phone and Loy Chestnut Street WKF. Includes pool flat in Brewer Endlys block and 161bt contact, Lorain Cumber and Manufacturing Co Lorain.
Wise and Tackson announce a fresh arrival of fine horses for private sale at their home. Prospective buyers may visit on opening day. contact details point to Carrel in Cleveland for further information.
Fragmented notice describes a seventy six acre farm on Butternut Ridge near Geo Hill with unclear measurement terms and vague conditions. The readable text mentions abandonment of arable land and potential lease terms, but specifics are not clear.
Fragmented ad mentions a social event at Hall on Sunray with a uniform tank and a rocker giveaway. It promises cheap rates on all goods and invites readers, though many names and phrases are garbled. The readable parts suggest a recruitment style notice and a public giveaway.
Property listing notes an eight room house at 325 West Seventh Street with contact prompts. Inquiries requested at the premises. The text includes initials A G and a finder’s request for return of an Arthur Phipps item at 212 West Bridge.
Ten room forge offering modern conveniences and a good barn near town center for rent at 35 dollars per month. Inquiries to Frank A Smith and Bro.
A terse employment note seeks a chambermaid at Hotel Andwar and an unemployed Indianapolis resident with a good address for the order department. Salary listed at 38.00 per week with advancement. Address inquiries to A caro Reporter at 15518x.
Rental listing notes a furnished front parlor and two additional rooms available with board. A bath with mutual cold water is included. The text is brief and lacks further location or pricing details.
A 400 acre farm in Sheffield township is offered with good stock and water. Contact Prout on share. address Harry Bur Yrell ROD Lorai. Also 2 week old large lop on Columbus Street. Reasonable terms requested. Frank A. Stith Elyrn block. 1ebet.
Advertising a dwelling in good repair near Johnson line at Dewey Avenue Elyria. Suitable for a guardian or receiver bond arrangement. Contact Prank A. Smith for trusted service from Elyria block.
For Rent notice offers a furnished front parlor at West Second Street with board. Suitable for a single man or two men, limited accommodations for engineers or artisans. Contact details incomplete in OCR.
Short notice in a local newspaper column offers rooms for rent with board two minutes from Broad Street at 119 Hast Avenue. A note asks the finder of a large cameo picked up Sunday between the Episcopal Church and 252th Street to return it to Avis Hamlin for a reward. The rest of the text promotes Boschop's German Syrup as a remedy for coughs and lung troubles, touting long-standing popularity since 1868 and new 26 cent size in fall.
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