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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1904
Page
2
Elyria Reporter announces subscription terms likely for mail orders. Rates listed appear as 43 90, with editor W. S. Canfield in charge.
The water works project, marketed as a boon, is unfinished and costly. A broken stand pipe, insufficient pumps, and frequent outages plague toilets in the Power building. Excuses mask a failed system, with mounting annual costs and rising public debt. Critics urge selling and contracting for water instead.
The electric arc is described as the cheapest illuminant among air around illuminants. While gas or oil burners may offer superior quality, arc lighting cannot be matched on cost. Even with hygiene and color perception debates, the central station holds the advantage in the area.
The fragment argues that Buksia or Bugsia pursues dominion rather than improving conditions for its people. It claims the nation’s land hunger drives inner development at the expense of progress, keeping the population centuries behind others in industry and life.
A narrated reminiscence describes a mule bet over a trout catch with Uncle Marcus at a cabin, ending in a playful wager where Danl wins the mule. The tale reflects frontier dialect, a fairy tale tone, and a concluding admission that the trout were smaller than in earlier days. Also notes the Inside Inn World's Fair lodging deal for $21.00 and a gourd said to be over 200 years old in Maine.
A collage of short items covers strikes and mediation statistics from New York state, peasant life in Burana with shared living spaces, Ethiopian ceremonial dress, a failed castor bean soap project in Mexico, Algeria's supply of sulphate of copper, German women doctors in 19th century roles, and maize composition detailing per bushel breakdowns.
On May 17 19 24 86 and 81 and every Tuesday and Thursday in June, the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Ry will sell low rate ex parsion tickets to St Louis and return good in day coaches. These tickets are valid returning for seven days including the sale day. Other excursion tickets with longer limits are on sale daily. For details apply to ticket agents. May 24 Champney makes lies of all kinds, Jaded Mackey has both phones. Call him up if you want upholstering services from Rabe.
Offer for Russo Tapangea War Atlas includes ten cent stamp payment. Three colored maps sized Ix2 bound for reference. Eastern situation detail with tables on relative military naval strength and home resources of Russia and Japan. A L Fiacher 24 Main St Nantay City Mo May 381.
50 acre farm at Avon Point lake front with 22 acre vineyard and other fruit. Good house barn packing house gas well and good water. Will sell all lake front acreage for summer home site. Adoregs J. 8 Gedeohn 106 Baligbary syeaue Cleveland O 198-118y.
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