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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1904
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR reads party and candidate names including Webber for coroner George French Lattrange for commissioner Kemp Canton Forbes Carkvale and Floridamarks director. The text shows a list of races or offices with several uncertain spellings and incomplete lines.
The text blends romantic invective and political commentary with references to Roosevelt, navy strength, Japan and Russia. It laments extravagance in governance, praises naval power, and argues for postmortem kindness, flowers for burial, and stricter hunting limits amid scattered garbled phrases.
A reader condemns professional hunts that devastate farnia habitat, arguing a moratorium could allow quail and partridge to recover and become accustomed to human cultivation and seed scattering.
An explanation from the Reporter defends the company and its workers against a Saturday article misrepresenting schedule disputes. The piece asserts no real conflict existed, notes prior agreement on a new schedule, and criticizes the reporter for alleged bias. It promises impartial, satisfactory clarification to both sides.
Court prepares for fall term with about 350 civil suits and 30 criminal cases. Grand jury to convene October 17, petit jury November 1. Names drawn include G M Billings, A J Hard, J B Vinehount, A R Budourbill, William Maditack, Eugene Blin, Theodore Faxon, W W Ketchum, H Urig, Mathew Pitts, J Sehsibley, M A Pounds, H R Pinkney, Ben Clanse among grand jury. Ry Hagerman, L S Hanchett, J Swartz, Lewis Bennett, J Bower, J Hamilton, Scott Aldrich, Garrett Reublin among petit jury.
Rev VU Dawson delivered a fiery Methodial Episcopal sermon denouncing immoral conditions in the city. He hinted officials may be bribed to overlook vice and urged accountability, noting upcoming conference remarks before departing for the M B conference.
Fragmented OCR text describes sale of old papers tied in bundles at The Reporter office and mentions names like P. D. Armatrong and Hlolliater's Rocky Mountain Tea. Also references weights, prices and items such as a tea table and blank pettat, with incomplete dealer names like The Biggs and Everard Co.
The advertisement touts August Flower as the best and most sold medicine in the world for indigestion biliousness and nervous complaints. It claims doctors were scarce and lists symptoms like headaches and liver issues. It urges readers to buy Green August Flower in liquid form from druggists at 25 or 75 cents.
Min Gertrude E Founer of Marion Indiana recounts dropping from 148 to 92 pounds due to a deep seated cold and pneumonia. After using One Minute Cough Cure she reports complete relief from coughing and coughing strain, regained health and normal weight. The ad promotes Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea as a family protector.
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