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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1906
Page
3
Clarence Parker of the Parker chartering company Detroit will run a boat from Lorain to take the Frontenac’s place. The council Tuesday evening rejected Modern Woodmen’s request to hold a carnival on public streets.
Lake Shore & Michigan South will sell tickets to Boston and return at practically halt rates. Tickets valid for return until July 25. For full details contact agent A. J. Smith, G. A., Cleveland, Ohio.
Several candidates announce runs for county offices subject to the Republican county convention. R C Ward seeks sheriff of Lorain County and Dan Eason aims for county commissioner. W J Hillier and Dr G B French declare confidence for sheriff and coroner respectively in Elyria Ohio.
The notice markets cash and easy payment offers for clocks blankets and a range of home goods. It mentions postal delivery to homes and lists sellers J Griffith H Todd and others with locations on Second Street Elyria. It also promotes lace curtains rugs and table linen and advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Ten tonic.
The article describes Dame Fashion Wises Seven Gared Princesse Skirt 3156 with perforated belt, noting its popularity for young girls and older women. It explains construction with seven gores forming a corselet, optional belt finish, and various fabric and trim options in white mohair, linen, or colored materials, plus adaptable neck and waist details.
A Misses section tucked princesse dress pattern 5355 offered with or without a fitted lining. Described as suited to bordered material and adaptable for plain fabrics by trimming edges and joining flouncing to form the dress. Embroidered flouncing can measure twenty seven inches, with inset insertion concealing seams.
Describes a tucked Princess style dress with puff sleeves and back invisibly closed. Details yardage for medium size 14 years and variants for different widths and fabrics. Mentions patent 5355 cut in sizes 12 14 and 16 years.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a quoted exchange about Bilking Ja In Jove. The source is damaged and noncredible as reported, with unclear names, dialogue fragments, and no coherent narrative or context to verify.
The article reflects on Titus crucifying Jews near Jerusalem with mass executions, noting Josephus claims crosses filled the space. It also discusses rainwater value as a luxury for townsfolk and offers a note on the origin of the term saunterer as a once wandering man seeking work.
A jumble of antiquated musings notes Hancroft's History of the United States and its scope. It mentions misscreant Joan of Arc and a reflexive eyelid protection idea. Also cites a wood pulp invention by Keller in 1844 with a later paper-making process.
A short note advises soaking dried nuts in lukewarm water to restore flavor and moisture. The tip applies to all nut varieties and promises surprising results after the soaking process.
An affectionate verse fragment from Slater with playful lines quoted by a mother. The text includes stilted phrasing and garbled OCR style, referencing families and a wartime era context. No clear event, date, or identifiable individuals beyond generic familial roles.
Real estate listings promote several bargain properties with easy terms. Two new four room lodges on Wooster Court near completion, a four room house on East Side with gas and water, a home on West River Street priced at 750, and two extra properties on West Fourth Street plus one on Middle Age, all ready for buyers.
Hinkson and Buttenbender operate as conductors for Hudders and Real Matai Agents along West road street. Phane pays seven dollars.
Classified notice lists a general housework job at 124 Harrison Street for Mrs. E. J. Burrell. Includes duties unspecified. no salary given. Contact Mrs. Burrell at the address provided.
Rent notice for five rooms and one bath available in the Sweet block at Paynire within Bly-Hla Grocery Co premises. Location details point to a single building unit as advertised.
Listing seeks a 10 room house on Huron street including a barn and pasture for a horse. Contact John Schaihte at home phone W. 138 5-12 ef for details.
Classified notice seeks a furnished room in Nichols Block. Inquiries about Room No. 2 and a modern five or six room house within walking distance of the square. Address J. C. Reporter office for details dated 6 15 23.
A notice states gold glasses were tested on a Cleveland car between Stop 34 and Henry Nickison's home. People are told to leave with them and a reward will be given.
An Elyria real estate notice advertises a room house at 4235 West Third Street with improvements in place and a monthly rent of 25 dollars. The listing is by N F Kelling Insurance and Real Estate located in the Elyria Block, dated May 14.
For sale all glasses of insurance and real estate in all parts of the city. N.FP Kel ding 308 Elyria Block. May 14 1961.
Classified notice seeking a young man for a Plano store. Must be a hustler, well recommended, and prefer one who can play. Address or contact details not clear in the fragment.
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