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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1907
Page
4
A reflection on wealth, luck, and parenthood centers on Max and Mrs Lesnic, newly in the public eye for triplets. The piece muses that fortune and merit do not guarantee happiness or a perfect home, and suggests providence balances outcomes over time. Newsman references Hearst ending ties to the Democratic party.
European expert Prof Anna explains dandruff worm causes hair loss and Sealy bulb damage. Newherpleide promises to prevent dandruff, restore hair, and has been widely sold by druggists and Philips and Co as agents in Detroit and elsewhere. Samples offered.
In a brisk summary of public figures, references compare Fairbanks to Lincoln and Taft to Cleveland. Spooner seeks a better post, Roosevelt advisers spark sharp retorts, Awie is dead, while Thaw case spectators reveal more than allowed. Prophets of spring stay busy as snow falls and South Dakota debates divorce nullities.
A quirky excerpt features Little Pet Susie missing a picnic, Charon chuckling on oats awaiting passengers, and a satirical note on modern legislatures and local color. The text blends poetry and wit with riffs on kitchen rules and beer prices.
John Dix of La Grange died March 15 at age 83. Funeral was at his residence Sunday. Farmers report late sugaring season. Fred Hacker of Carlisle bought Serena Brown's place for 550 dollars and moved in last week. Maury Wesley and George Kelner visited Oberlin. Baptist Dime Society's annual Haster bazaar and chicken pie dinner set for March 30 with dinner and supper prices. Clyde White visited his sister Mrs Ernest White in Wellington over Sunday. Gott and wife spent weeks in Cleveland at granddaughter Mrs EK McKisson's home.
March items report injuries from a horse kick to the youngest Fortune and a hydraulic accident at Fields Corners. Elgin visitors, social notices, and family travels are listed. Grafton pipe line work begins, local residents move, and DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is praised for skin relief.
A historic notice argues rheumatism can be fatal if untreated, naming heart complications and uric acid poisoning as dangers. It promotes Smith's Specific Uric-O as the sole cure, claiming it treats lumbago rheumatism sciatica and kidney trouble, with samples offered by Smith Drug Company and availability at Eady's Drug Store in Elyria.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Fesler entertained relatives including Louis Fesler and bride, Reuben Banns and companion, along with Edith Fesler and brother, on Wednesday. Harry Brown suffers a relapse of mumps. Twelve ladies attended the sewing society at Mrs Geo Decker's home. Ernest Fraeman hired to aid work at the power house. The sick remain noted in local update.
Reporter building to be rented as soon as Perry Williams can move his bride home within a month. Alterations to semi furnished houses for rent noted in Day section.
Andrew Laing quotes Shelley biographer Mr. Hammond of Mer ton college recalling a Bron era view. Hammond says Shelley was not a clever boy and did not excel in Latin verse, but once sprinted from a walk to a hundred yard pace.
Fragmented excerpts from Chicago Tribune and Cleveland Press feature converging quotes on blame in marriage and money, a mother praising college education, and a Boston Herald critique of modern children's cynicism and toy standards. The tone mixes humorous dial quotes with social observation.
An Irish auction tale tells of an emerald necklace found in a Dublin old woman’s effects. Two dealers pooled £5, bought it to a jeweler, rejected £1.50, then sold for £7,000 in London where Lord Rosebery paid about £20,000. Emeralds formerly part of crown jewels.
Ohio inventors receive multiple patents this week per D Swift Co Washington. D C and partners listing inventors from Lisbon Lisbon Ottawa Zanesville Fostoria Niles Canton New Athens East Liverpool Columbus Grove Warren Youngstown Akron Elyria Upton. Copies available to readers at ten cents each from D Swift & Co Washington D C special patent correspondents.
Cleveland March 19 Mayor Johnson agreed to speak to Oberlin College students in April on the traction problem. A delegation of students urged the talk and the mayor promised to meet them, saying Oberlin people will not mind hearing what he has to say.
Dr. W. Baker, confined at the Ohio Penitentiary, is nominated by the warden and chaplain for parole consideration. The application will be heard on or after April 11, 1907.
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