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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1901
Page
3
A chaotic scene unfolds as a lifelike motor carriage unsettles a pride of lions. The big maned lion snatches prey and roars while cubs and adults stagger, glide, and finally retreat as Hill uses a club and fire to force a withdrawal. The Little Ajax safely departs as smoke hints at danger.
South Africa’s early automobile use faces dangers as Albert Hill, a light 50 pound vehicle with 20 gallon tank, crosses Mashonaland. He outpaces a buffalo, escapes leopards, and narrowly avoids lions stamping through a grassy marsh, climbing a tree as the Little Ajax evades a lethal encounter.
A collage of brief humorous lines and captions from Ohio State Journal Philadelphia Times Baltimore World Philadelphia Press Denver An Appreciative Patron Cleveland Plain Dealer. The excerpts mix jokes about yachts umbrellas and fly infestations with snatches of dialogue and a judge’s anecdote.
A historical note describes Japanese naming customs from birth to death, detailing infant ceremonies, temple rites, name changes at ages three and fifteen, and the final tomb inscription. It covers how wealth, rank, and marriage prompt new names and how a person’s identity evolves through life stages in traditional practice.
Merz and F H Quayle announce a per annual fall millinery opening to be held Thursday Friday and Saturday September 26 27 and 28.
Whiteman's Real Estate Agency lists for sale the Old Catholic Church property at the corner of Middle Avenue and Fourth Street. The offering includes a large house on Middle Avenue a smaller house on Fourth Street and the old church on a corner lot with room for three modern houses. A rare downtown investment, in demand.
Real estate notices advertise multiple properties for sale on Bond Street West Avenue Huron Street and near Ridgeville with 25 acres and two cottages plus barn. Low cash prices noted. Remaining desirable lots in Beebe Court Daily Field Rush Walnut Chestnut West Broad Woodland Oak and Erie Streets offered. Come in to see details.
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