Cars and Campaigns Stir Oberlin and Nearby Towns
Harley C Case moves from 153 West Lorain Street to Woodland Avenue as local politics show unexpected results. E L Burge loses Oberlin marshal race amid voter discontent while Cleveland, Toledo, and Elyria elections unsettle residents. Local rooms fill for students. Blaming charity tales reveal social aid anecdotes including a widow’s denture need and a joke on artificial brains.
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Harley C. Case
West Lorain Street
West College Street
Wilcox
Making Them Whole: Strange Requests for Artificial Limbs
A Philadelphia charity officer recalls cases from the Association for the Improvement of the Condition of the Poor where artificial limbs and prosthetics are funded. Stories include a man smashing a donated wooden leg in a row, a glass eye causing celebratory misadventure, and a one legged wanderer returning east after Montana misery. The piece questions charity cost versus dignity and income potential for the disabled.
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Hue
The
Association For the Improvement of the
Philadelphia
West
Montana
Association Rooms
Indies
Real Estate Transfers From Lorain Area Listings
A series of property transfers mainly in Wellington Elyria Lorain and surrounding towns shows buyers including Fred Morris and Addie M Peirce with parcels ranging from part lots to blocks. Sale values listed include 350 6450 5 and other sums for Hastings Huntington and Ridgeville areas among others.
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Fred Morris
Arties D. Bye
Ridgeville
Rachel Nooney Et al
Catherine Cassell
Huntington
Addie M. Peirce
A. H. Peires
Wellington
Levy T. Myers
Thomas Marriott
F. Isabella Perkins
Ma Fork
Thacock
Fred W Krager
Ruoie
Lida Ney
Fulez
Hogan's
Lorain
Ival Webster
Thomass Murphy
Bierses
Jaries Schumacher
Joseph Meg
Rose Religer
Waiton H. Scot
East Side
East Branch
Black River
Elyria
Lydia W. Wallace
F. M
Sheriff Sale of Amherst Farm in Lorain County Ohio
Henry D. Collins vs Minnie Bruce et al a Lorain County Ohio common pleas case orders sheriff sale of real estate in Amherst Township Lot 48 Described as 2.75 acres appraised at 700 cash on sale day at the Lorain County Courthouse Elyria Ohio May 1903 at 10 to 1 o'clock. Sheriff Frank Wilford and deputy Co F Sailsbury announce sale terms and location.
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Henry D. Collins
Minnie Bruce
Lorain Country
Ohio
Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas
County of
Lorain
Oho
Court House
Elyria
Amherst
Said Crandall
Dist. No. (9
Said
Frank Wilford
Co. F. Sailsbury
Lorain Co
Fragmented Comic Snippets In 19th Century Paper
A collage of clipped jokes and quotes from Chicago Tribune Boston Transcript and New York papers, featuring cheeky dialogue about initiative and referendum, parental worries of youth, a check turning into a stop, and a humorous warning about a “Hebimal Offender” with a punny Sabbath note.
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Chicago Tribune
Mi Ona Dyspepsia Remedy Guarantee Ad
Elyria readers are urged to try Mi Ona with a money back guarantee from H A Dykeman. The ad claims Mi Ona cures indigestion headaches and general stomach troubles and notes many local refunds after unsuccessful treatments. It emphasizes the tablet form and 100 percent refund promise for non cures.
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Elyria
H. A. Dykeman
Miona
Music Study Announced by the Synthetic Method
Persons may arrange piano study under the Synthetic Method by applying before April 5. Spring term classes begin in that period. For details, call 132 Ely via or write Mrs. E M Rosseter at 25 College Place Oberlin Ohio.
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Elyvia
Mirs
M. Rosseter
College Place
Oberlin
O. Th
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