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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1903
Page
7
An old advertisement lists the Candy Kitchen in the Century block offering candies and various household goods. It mentions prices and items such as gas burners, stoves, and hardware. Several addresses are provided for contact or pickup, including 4 J Bundie Cheapside and 916 Middle Avenue, with references to nearby streets and venues.
Mr and Mrs J Carl Hoot have returned from their wedding trip. Jude Jones will spend this afternoon with Wm Jennings of Amherst. TF Lahiff a former Elksia boy now a government contractor of Baltimore Md writes he wants Elyria Weekly Reporter and Daily mailed to him for home news. Mrs Mary A Freeman departing as president of ladies of GA Rowan as guest of Mrs Lara H Hyland on Thursday and Sunday. Ned Crowell and Charles Se leave today for BCCADE positions to the Hotel Ashford in Louisville Kentucky. Mrs Shepard of Huron Street spending the day in Henrietta. Mrs Margaret Hays 241 Inspect Richard Avon corps Thursday, van Oct 29th. Keery member 14 PaArnestly Teynesters to be present promptly at 1:30. By order of the Provisional President, Mary Woodratt George Taylor situated in Norwalk On Monday evening he hinted the return car and did not get back until this morning. Mrs Lena Wyland went to Beliford On Saturday Oct as well. Mrs Mary A Threeman and fourteen ladies from the wireless in Cleveland to organize a new circle. There were twenty two charter members and several comrades. At the close of the meeting a fine banquet was served and all enjoyed a delightful time.
George Wo Lynch, who led the legal branch of the Hell telephone company for three years, has resigned and will pursue other business. He is succeeded by Mr Wright, formerly of Mansfield, who took possession Tuesday morning.
Eminent physicians from the London Medical Institute establish a permanent Lorain branch in Pierce block 512 Broadway offering three months of free services to all invalids who call before November. Consultations, examinations, and minor surgeries included. if incurable they will advise against costly treatment.
A county seat gathering planned for the coming election features talks by Indiana figure Han Frederick Landis and state leader WG Harling. Organizers invite residents to attend and hear the speakers discuss Republican goals and party policy.
A new ruling requires rural mail carriers to conduct a careful census of their routes. Carriers will use a book to record every resident, including servants, with slips left at each house for families to complete. Married women will be listed under their own names rather than their husbands.
The Standard Oil Co boosted wholesale refined oil by one cent per gallon on Monday, following a four cent rise in a week and prior crude price increases. Retailers are expected to push prices up two extra cents per gallon on Tuesday, with a larger gap between crude and refined pricing.
Lorain was visited Sunday with an epidemic of robberies as four men claimed wallets stolen and another reported robbery at a boarding house Monday morning. Police traced incidents to Henry Hall on his way home from pay and an officer in Sandusky reported an attempted parket theft. An Bellevue resident reported a wallet theft with no suspect description. Charles Grattan recalled from Lorain river works when pockets were picked of 18 dollars.
A town rumor claimed the Lorain and Elyria Street Railway known as the yellow line would be sold to Lake Shore Electric. Lorain Elyria manager Cherry denied any truth or even contemplation of such a move. Macaulay worked on his History of England for eight or nine years before his work was cut short.
A period advertisement from Elyria promotes Dr Howard's remedy for constipation and dyspepsia at half price with a coupon offer. It claims many cures and guarantees refunds if not successful, listing Hague the druggist as seller and promising savings through October 17 21 27.
Letters describe women cured by Kodal for indigestion and stomach disorders. They claim digestion fails to extract nutrients, causing weakness and disease in organs. The text argues doctors misdiagnose, proposing Kodal as the solution to improve stomach juices and nourishment.
An advertisement touts Kodol as a cure for indigestion and stomach disorders, claiming it restores strength by improving digestion. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. J. W. Cootsauan of Milo Center New York and notes bottle pricing and a Chicago distributor listing A DeWitt & Co and A Dykeman as retailers.
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