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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1906
Page
5
A quirky dialogue fragment centers on a hired domestic and a man touting chewing tobacco as mosquito bait. Characters Sam Johnosen and Col Barker discuss cigars, trunks, a prior life, and a sly confession about hidden tobacco goods amid a price rise.
Local news notes a portrait shop offering large portraits at discounted prices with frames and a removal sale on shoes. A concert at First Congregational Church features C Wil lard Ferris of Oberlin Glee Club singing Abide with Me and a pastor sermon. Elyria Business College night school advertises three month enrollment. Show windows at Bugs & Everard Dry Goods highlight Frank's reflectors and daily bargains.
This Week offers Nice White Mackie at 5 cents each Brocken Macaroni at 5¢ per pound Sour cucumber pickles at 5c per dozen and 25 pounds granulated sugar at 5¢ per pound Fancy dairy butter and fresh eggs also listed with low prices
Local notices promote Teasdale and Sawyers removal sale with discount shoe offers and door sales. It notes dates 2-21-31 and 2-22-31, admission 29 cents, tickets at Murdach's Jewelry, plus related social announcements and small town movements.
San Francisco guest program at First Congregational church features C A Westenberg assisted by Hayden male quartet. A judge commits Reuben Meredith to Massillon asylum. Wilbur Fisher named guardian for three Fisher children ages 19, 17 and 12. Oberlin College style wallpaper and crockery advertised. A Lake Shore freight car break in yields clothing theft. funeral of Charles Koehn and interment at Elyria cemetery noted.
The Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis Railway delays a striking 19 by 25 inch color lithograph of the famous engine General, now on display at Union Station Chattanooga Tennessee. It can be framed and mailed for 24 cents. The General was seized by Andrews Raiders at Big Shanty Georgia on April 12 1862 and recaptured near Ringgold Georgia after a long chase. A booklet The Story of the General will be mailed free on request. W L Danley General Pass Agent. Nashville Tenn. S-24-ft
A sickness sale offers a premier stock and farming operation near Geneva and Ash Tabulah. Included are 30 acres of woodland and fertile land, good buildings, abundant fruit and water. For details call Geo. Gar ford at 210 Harrison Street Elgrit or 324 120.
For rent 54 acre farm located 2 1/2 miles east of Elyria. Inquiries to J. H. Paddock at stop 79 C&S. Date 3 24 41.
Public sale announced for March 88 by stop 72 Co. and S. W. Yforse. Items listed include farming tools hay harness furniture No 10 Tornado folder cutter platform scales and Mrs S Pad dock. Estimated price $24-20 across listed goods.
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