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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1906
Page
2
Political announcements note that candidate 1 will seek the Lorain County sheriff seat, contingent on the outcome of the forthcoming Republican County Convention. R. J. Ward is also referenced as part of the notice.
Elyria resident Dan Eason announces candidacy for county commissioner subject to Republican County Convention decision.
W J Hillier announces candidacy for Lorain County sheriff subject to Republican convention. Dr G E French declares run for Lorain County coroner under party decision. Also, notices advertise cash sales of spreads clocks blankets and home goods with door delivery offers.
An article extols Hardy food as the ideal diet for nursing mothers and children. It promotes simple, easily digested nourishment that benefits brain, nerves, bones, and growth, noting the product is ready to eat, versatile, appetite pleasing, and economical at about 10 cents per package for 10 to 15 meals.
The St. Louis Home Democrat lauds Adolphus Busch for a $100,000 donation to the San Francisco relief fund. It praises his generosity, business acumen, and faith in American grit, noting the gift will aid rehabilitation and reconstruction while marking a historic act of philanthropy in St. Louis.
A tale describes a prankish package declared worth 25000 dollars attracting a 8 fee upon return of the letter. The nephew suspected fraud, the sender warned, and a woman paid the charges while asserting the envelope held no real value. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar advertised as curing coughs.
Berthold Dennhardt hid about $140 in a pocket book inside an umbrella as a safe spot. The plan collapsed when Frau Dennhardt found the umbrella and the money vanished from memory and escape, leaving the couple speechless and searching in vain for the missing funds. A final line notes a Wanted Boy to earn Printing Trade.
Baltimore and Indianapolis seek Hans Lobert as manager Hanlon has not yet decided on the youngster. Nick Long, Philadelphia writer, reports players like Skilling of Dartmouth may boost Cleveland Browns. First two New York games set for May 4–5 Giants vs Boston Highlanders vs Athletics. Central League sees contract disputes with Tom Plummer of Canton jumping to Tri-State. Dally of Springfield and others feared for further defections to the outlaws.
Miss Theresa Garry of Psilanti Michigan visits her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs John Berger of Water Street and other city relatives. The notice shows wholesale and retail prices on foods and goods including potatoes turnips cabbage celery apples flour oats and various meats and canned goods with many figures and per unit prices. The list includes beef pork lamb Hogs chickens ducks and other farm products with prices per cwt per quart per peck and per pound.
An advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as flooding the body with vitality, strengthening nerves, improving circulation, and restoring natural vigor. The copy claims a feeling of being born again and lists a price of 35 cents, attributed to H. A. Dyke.
An extended promotional notice extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and related products. It highlights use of pure glycerine solvent, claims non alcohol formulations, and cites widespread cures by Dr Pierce's medicines. The text touts endorsements from medical practitioners, promises free testimonial compilations, and invites readers to request a booklet detailing ingredients and uses for women's health and digestive ailments.
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