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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1906
Page
4
Per week carrier delivery for The Daily Reporter listed. Yearly rate shown as .83 00 with some misspellings. Outside Elyria by mail priced at .82 0. The Weekly Reporter annual rate by mail listed as .00 with unclear beneficiary.
A collage of opinions and curiosities mentions Superintendent Brooks, the Toledo State Hospital, a lethal meat piece, European power dynamics, Taft's political worries, Castro's stance on policy, Dr Dowie’s duties, a coal strike photo, Andrew Carnegie and spelling reform. The piece blends critique and satire with scattered named figures and institutions in a miscellaneous news tone.
A vintage advertise ment extols Newbro’s Herpicide to stop hair loss in women with thin hair and to thicken growth. It claims the product removes a dandruff germ at the root, allowing the root to resume growth, and notes it contains no oil or grease. Sold by druggists with stamps for samples through The Ferpl elde Co Detroit Mich. A Dykeman special agent.
At the meeting of Court Hisria No bert O. F one candidate was initiated six candidates will be initiated next meeting District Superintendent fowman of Cleveland presided and gave an address. Resolutions of respect note the death of Cyrug Whittlesey of Co KR 28rd Regiment O V I and express sympathy to his family The resolutions call for spreading the records and sending copies to the family and Elyria newspapers Committee CHAS CHANDLER M J McAvoy CHAS L SPRING March 20 1906
An article reviews Virginia’s rich mineral diversity with emphasis on coal. It describes a planned Jamestown Exposition display featuring a red brick coal palace memorial to Ola King Coal, and argues coal’s architectural versatility and safety when shellacked. It notes Virginia’s coal varieties from anthracite to bituminous and the potential for substantial mine yields in the Tuboden vein.
An essay tracing the history of scientific progress from gas lighting to germ theory and uric acid, arguing practical remedies like LIFE PLANT cure illnesses by removing uric acid. It contrasts past ridicule of new ideas with present acceptance and urges readers to trust common sense in medical trials. It closes with a note about whist being played in King Henry VII’s era.
Appraisers Fred Pierce George Buell and Captain Cowley with trustee WN Little began assessing Stang & Little Co assets in Sandusky. No value estimate yet and expect assets to yield only a small percentage of liabilities.
Oberlin Ohio March 22 interest grows in the county Republican convention set for next month. Last year Oberlin sent 36 delegates. this year it is said not more than 20. Delegates are allotted at one for every 25 votes cast for Governor Herrick, whose weak showing reduced local support and will cut Oberlin’s county convention weight.
In Sis Hopkins at the Elyria Theater on Saturday March 21 a villain seeks to steal meadow land from a county girl. The heroine’s line You cant never make nothing doin’t for nobody for nothin’ becomes a widely quoted memory. A note from Hong Kong mentions a red paper with Chinese characters and a proverb about denying something for nothing. The Ashtabula county high school oratorical contest is set for the third Friday night in May with schools naming candidates for prelims.
Pittsburg March 22. Controller John B Larkin refused payment for Carnegie library supplies amounting to 3668 dollars and a soap item of 461 dollars. He quips the sum would clean Pittsburg white and jokes about February being short. He demands justification for the large expense.
Lyman B. Steele died at the home of his sister Mrs. George Day in Sheffield township on Wednesday. A longtime worker for the M C A in South Lorain, he was popular with friends and family. Though ill for some time, his death came after Friday decline and he left behind several siblings and two or three children.
Political announcements indicate a candidate intends to run for Lorain County sheriff, contingent on the decision of the upcoming Republican County Convention in 2012, with ward considerations noted.
W J Hillier of Elyria declares his bid for Lorain County sheriff subject to the county Republican Convention decision. Oblo. O-t-tt
Dr G E French announces candidacy for Lorain county coroner subject to the decision of the upcoming Republican county convention. The note signals intention and campaign timing with a brief reference to party processes.
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