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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1901
Page
6
Exclusive Expert Opticians of 37 Colonial Arcade Cleveland announce a temporary Elyria office in the Topliff Block opening Monday May 27 for at least one week through Saturday June 1. Free tests and examinations offered with no obligation to buy.
An Ohio optical firm led by Mr. and Mrs J P Johnston and Miss Humert touts Cleveland offices and a three-year history of fitting glasses. They claim over nine thousand pairs fitted and only four failure cases for headaches, offering free tests and two-year lens changes, with patient testimonials praising headache relief after eye examinations and glasses.
A series of endorsements from Cleveland area residents praise local opticians for relief from headaches and eye strain after glasses.Statements mention Miss Bestra Myers, Mars M J Wanse, Mrs Lorrin Adams, Miss Lena Olmsted, and Jessie Vohn. A Shelby doctor also treats a young girl named Minta whose headaches and stomach troubles improved after examination.
A case describes a child with severe headaches and stomach sickness traced to eye defect. After examination by Mr J P Johnston at The Sherman House the child was prescribed glasses four weeks ago. Since wearing them all hours, headaches and stomach issues have not recurred. Neighbors corroborate the improvement despite initial prejudice against spectacles for children.
Modern home listing describes steam heat cemented cellar large cistern five sleeping rooms reception hall parlor sitting room dining room kitchen large porches attic bath awnings screens and more. Corner lot at 84110 facing Middle Avenue by J W Emmert Jr in Middle Ave.
Four acre fruit farm with new house and barn ten minutes from court house. Five choice empty lots on Hast Broad Street with gas water sidewalks and paving. All offered on easy terms.
Mrs. Lyman J. Gage wife of the Treasury Secretary died in Washington at 0 30 p m Friday from heart failure following grip and weakness. President and Mrs McKinley face ongoing worry as Mrs Gage had been close to the first lady and Mrs Hay is in mourning. The report notes improving conditions for Mrs McKinley and Governor Nash after recent illness. The article also lists local real estate transfers in Lorain and nearby districts and mentions Oberlin sewer system praise from Oberlin Tribune.
May or F B Doran endorses Paine's Celery Compound as a spring remedy. He writes that aging need not mean invalid status and claims the tonic restores strength, nerve health, and blood quality, urging use for rheumatism neuralgia and related ailments.
A probate notice in the Counton Pleas Court at Korain county Ohio names the Board of Commissioners of Lyinton County and others in a suit by James Dusit contractor for a distribution of funds from the building fund of the Children's Home of Lyin County. James Dusit is required to answer by a stated deadline in 1901.
Public notice by Ww A Keefer an auctioneer located at Lake avenue No 111d West 5 Hlyria Ohio offers mail or phone service prepaid charges and satisfaction guaranteed. Specializes in horse and thoroughbred stock with small commission and advertises farm stock and horse sales. Calls for further particulars at residence or Reporter office phone No 8 to arrange dates.
A dense timetable lists various east bound and west bound rail services, with multiple named trains, accommodations and divisions at Norwalk and Sandusky. It names operators and agents including L. P. Baxtine and G Pa Tia.
The schedule lists southbound and northbound trains on the Cleveland Lorain & Wheeling line with limited Sunday service. It notes stations from Cleveland Elyria to Uhrichsville and points including Bridgeport Betlare Martin's Ferry and Wheeling with electric car connections and daily service except Sundays. M G Carpel G P A Cleveland Ohio.
Public Square to Elyria Oberlin Lorain and Lorain to Amherst Puritas Springs Lindale North Amherst routes listed with hourly and frequent departures. Advertises direct connections between towns, mentions cantilever bridge over Rock River and scenic river bluffs. Contact O Wison GPA at Gordon Building Cleveland for excursions and rates.
Mrs Hattle Seufert offers four houses and lots with household goods for sale at a bargain. The notice promises quick sale for a good price and cites strong reasons for selling.
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