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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1906
Page
2
Federal treasury relief efforts dominate the day as Wall Street reacts to money supply shifts. Banks face strains with notes showing resilience. London markets drift and copper shares rise, while American stocks swing on federal aid prospects and international finance moves.
A Christmas promotion offers three extra fine cabinet photos in free folders with every dozen cabinet photos sold before November 1 at Monroe's Studio Blythe Bayrth. Patrons are urged to sit before November 1 to avoid rush and ensure timely delivery. Souvenir Books of Lorain County are available for 75 cents per copy with 15 cents additional by mail.
The Oberlin College Ath department reports a presidential selection after the resignation of a key official. Obertin and See At a spelliat trie are named in the effort, with changes also affecting the football and baseball teams as a vacancy is filled and leadership shifts occur.
An advertisement urging readers to drink Liquid Force for improved well being and sleep. Promotes availability at first class soda fountains and cafes with a reminder after the show to try a drink.
Professor Frederick G. Novy of the University of Michigan reports a discovery on sleeping sickness once traced to Rowlandia To dia in South America. He isolated the bacteria thriving in a blood sugar and glycerin medium and will seek an antitoxin and bacterium serum to counteract the poison and stop the sleep-inducing disease.
Washington bulletin reports results of an inquiry by George K. Holmes on local conditions affecting farm values nationwide. Through correspondence with 45,000 officials and farm leaders in autumn 1905, the study finds farm values of average quality with equipment up about 32 percent since 1900.
A classroom scene shows a five person Inca family with four potatoes for dinner. The mother seeks an equal share for the children. After a pause a boy stands and gives an unconventional solution to the arithmetic puzzle.
The century old battle between the Orpheum and Morris Vaudeville houses ends as the Morris theatre closes and will be converted into an auditorium for sports events and dances. Warren, Ohio resident aged seventy four dies after brief illness, survived by wife and seven children.
York October 2. Charles J Magoon the retiring US minister to Panama and canal zone governor arrived aboard the Panama One after an eighteen month absence He said he would prepare to take post in the Philippines and may depart for the Far East within thirty days He asserted he opposed Chinese labor and praised Barbados and Jamaica blacks as efficient canal workers noting that treaty measures and peonage would not be tolerated by the United States He described 2000 to 9000 Chinamen in Panama as less capable and prone to quit once they save money and plan a shop, contrasting with the adaptability of black labor.
In a dated text, a speaker extols “Intelligent” workers from Jamaica and Barbados, rejects Chinese laborers, predicts Black workers will improve with time, and asserts ignorance is bliss as a sly exchange unfolds with a young woman commenting on a parroted view.
Daily excursion tickets offered from Sept 15 to Oct 31 to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Spokane Denver and other Western Northwest points. Details available through ticket agents or J W Daly Cleveland Ohio. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promises beauty through brain power claims.
A new system for treating deafness promises immediate relief and a positive cure without uncomfortable instruments. Inner ear tubes are opened by vapor medication and a gentle electrical massage restores ear bone elasticity. Disagreeable noises subside after drum massage and mild electrical current reaches internal ear chambers.
Catarrh symptoms including foul breath aching mucus scabs and scales forming in the nose pains in the head dizziness impaired smell and taste dripping in the throat are claimed to be easily overcome and cured by our treatments.
Catarrh of the bronchial tubes described with cough wheeze and chest pain is said to be quickly suppressed by inhalation and special medications at the X Ray Medical Institute. The ad claims relief from breathlessness night sweats and low spirits as forerunners of consumption.
An unsigned fragment details a so called treatment said to prevent consumption by acting slowly and bathing the lining to reach the germs in the air. It emphasizes use by persons with weak lungs and mentions a system of passages and airborne exposure.
An advertisement from the X Ray Medical Institute Cleveland Ohio promotes cures for cancers tumors ulcers lupus catarrh asthma rheumatism neuralgia and other conditions. It includes Mrs James Keenan of 286 Luke St Cleveland praising six weeks of treatment and improved sleep and health.
The letter from Mrs. John W. Smith of Cleveland reports years of back and spinal pain improved after nine X-Ray Institute treatments. A second notice from M O Bartholomew describes dramatic eye and nerve relief after two months of X-Ray therapy and urges inquiries.
A scrambled, partially readable fragment hints at buffalo imagery and romantic sentiment. The text references the era and environment around buffalo figures, evoking mood more than clear events or names.
The readable bits refer to horses and a mustang, with unclear phrasing about ownership or comparison. No definite events, people, or places can be identified from the fragment.
A sparse OCR snippet notes a May 1 gathering organized by a local group. It mentions public attendance and general protest activity but contains few readable details or names.
A garbled OCR fragment lists medical terms and authorities, mentioning Dr Smjer and Wf Medics. It references prescription details and a woman’s caption, but lacks clear context or complete facts. The text appears as partial notes about medical expertise and attribution.
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