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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1903

Page

3

Classified Advertisements and Notices Snippet

A dense jumble of 1900s style ads lists rooms for rent including furnished suites, a six room house with fruit, stoves for sale, farm tools, a fox terrier found, dances with ticket prices, gas burners offered by The Heldmyer Hardware Co, and job inquiries for clerks, travel agents, and housework help. Mentions include Ely Power Block, Court Street, Second Street, West Avenue, and Centary block with various phone numbers and locations.

Bank and West Idth Street O. A. Cox Ely Power Bik

Deshler Firm Advertises Oaas fioOil and Headache Powders

A letter from V. Chadwick of Fletcher, O endorses Gilmore Drug Co products. The note praises Oaas fioOil for speed and reliability, requests one gallon when business improves, and references Girlmores Headache Powders sold by all druggists. Price listed as 500 a battie.

Deshler Gilmore Drug Co Fletcher Sira Chadwick

Local Items Highlight Court Meeting and Winter News

The court of common pleas judges convene in Cleveland to set next year’s court limits. Frat Mallory returns home for winter after sailing on the Uranus. his boat rests at Ashtabula. Local social notes mention Miss Pfondt, Mrs Chapman in Cleveland, Emma Stein of Elyria visiting Lorain, and Master Robert Watta returning to Elyria from Norwalk. Several residents, including Chester Nicholer and the Horton and Wright families, are noted visiting relatives in Cleveland and Toledo. A pumpkin peas social is announced for Monday night with 10 cent admission and music at the BYUT hall.

Court of Common Pleas Cleveland Feroy Mallory Ashtabula St John's Lutheran Ehareh Pfondt Emma Stein Elyria pert /Bunday Trey Lorain Robert Watta Norwalk Frisuda Manon Gibney Charaoter Bluger Shapiro Bernstein Apara House Horton Waht W Wright South Lorain Geo Mclntyre Ladi Street Geo Landon Lake Avenue Mra A Clark Perry Sheldon Lake Avennue Toledo Minnie Drosendahl Mabel Wack C Buelow BFU

Have the women of Elyria large feet in fashion now

The Lorain Daily News notes a topic about women's shoe sizes in Elyria. It cites local trade as showing many large sizes, yet some customers wear tiny No 1 double A shoes. Low heels and broad toes remain popular among Elyria women.

Lorain Daily News Anssers Elyria Elryta Aleo Haga

Infirmary's Oldest Inhabitant Highlighted At Lorain Facility

The Lorain County infirmary, opened in 1869, records its oldest resident John Pickie at over ninety years, with Theron Goodwin as the next oldest at eighty six. The September report by Supt. Johnsen lists 77 inmates 59 males 18 females, including 30 illiterate males and 10 illiterate females. Forty two are 16 to 60, thirty five over 60, fifteen idiotic or weak minded, twenty disabled by old age or drink. average annual cost per inmate is 98.91 dollars. An advertisement for home made candy and leather goods appears, mentioning a candy shop in Century block Bett Leather and cow hide yields.

Lorain County Infirmary Thas John Pickie John Century Block Bett

Oberlin Business College Opens Second Fall Session

Oberlin Business College schedules a second fall opening on November 3 with a new shorthand class. Many students plan to enter then. Adrian went to Buffalo North Carolina last Monday as a teacher at Edinburgh's Business College earning 60 dollars per month. He had attended Oberlin since last April. Although the advance shorthand plays do not finish until November, about one third have already left to take positions. There is strong demand for graduates of this school.

Adrian Buffalo N. C Edmunton’s Business College Oberlin Business College

London Doctors Offer Free Three Month Treatment Plan

A London Medical Institute branch opens at 312 Broadway offering free three month treatment and surgical services to invalids who contact them before November 6. The staff promise thorough examinations, frank advice, and no charges for any services during the period while treating a wide range of diseases and deformities including male and female weakness and cataracts.

London Navy London Medical Institute Lorma Piercy Block Broadway Cruttal Nouveinhet Lhe Sugeon

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