Treasure tale in Desert Hills claims 16th century gold mine
Meyeroff, a prospector and writer, cites a 1553 manuscript in Spanish detailing a Spanish expedition from 1553 that joined shipwrecked sailors in North America. The document describes a great mine with vast gold, a buried claimant, and a need to return through hostile terrain where the party perished.
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Cal
Desert Mountains
Mexifert
Spain
Ameri@n
Ehmen
Meyveroff
New Orleans
Moxico City
Imperial County
Meycroff
University of California
Herbert E. Bolton
North America
Meyeroff
Francisco Leyva de Humana
Kansas
Platt River
Humana
Leyva
Lolton
Messcroff
Bolton
New Mexico
Merreroff
Saturday and Monday specials blend in shop ad
An old paper fragment lists Elyria area bargains including flour, butter, oats, oranges, corn meal, sponge items, and various groceries. It reads like a crowded local ad with many prices and product names interspersed with a long digressive tale about a desert treasure and historic expeditions.
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Santa Clara Prunes
Pate
Swarts Takes Charge of Bath Sanatorium in Elyria
Ira B. Swarts a real estate agent has accepted management of the Myers Vapor Mineral Bath Sanitorium at 708 West Broad Street. The facility will offer separate cabinets and apartments with trained lady and men attendants and Swarts promises the best and most efficient service.
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Elyria
Ira B. Swarts
Myers Vapor Mineral Bath
West Broad Street
Mr. Swartz
Luella Smalley Dies at Wilson Home
Luella Robinson Smalley wife of J S Smalley died at her home 442 Ohio avenue Wilson Tuesday evening. She leaves husband one son James Oliver her mother and father four brothers John H Glenn Lee and Warren and two sisters Margaret and Annabelle Services were held at her home Wednesday evening after which the remains were removed to her home in Atlasburg Arrangements for burial have not been made.
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Luella Robinson Smalley
J. S. Smalley
Ohio Avenue
Wilson
James Oliver
John H. Glenn
Lee
Warren
Margaret
Annabelle
I. Atlasburg
Evans Triple Phosphates Claim Promises Quick Vitality Boost
An advertisement touts Evans Triple Phosphates as a remedy to restore energy, vigor, and confidence after tiring routines and winter strain. It claims visible effects in days, guaranteed by Harry A Crandall and pharmacists, with money back if not satisfied.
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Oself Agar Evans
Harry A .Crandall
Oil field prospectors eye Mackenzie frontier bonanza
Rankin, back from Fort Norman, says the top of the continent holds a new oil bonanza. He staked 40 claims over 30,000 acres near a discovery well pumping 1,599 barrels daily. He traveled 2,600 miles by dog team and sled, endured minus 90 temperatures, and forecasts a massive spring stampede from Peace River and Athabasca toward the Mackenzie if rough journeys are overcome.
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International News Service
Calgary
Alta
Rankin
Fort Norman
Mackenzie River
Edmonton
Fort McMurray
Mackenzie
Peace River
Athabasca County
Mrs Johnson Strong Again
Mrs G A Johnson of Sullivan Ohio reports gripping relief from the grippe after using Vinci a tonic containing cod liver oil elements iron and beef peptones. The ad notes increased appetite strength weight and disappearance of cough with a price of 2100 per bottle guaranteed by C W Phillips druggist.
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G. A. Johnson
Sullivan
Ohio
Vinci
C. W Phillips
Medina trial for suit over railroad death proceeds
The Medina case seeks $25 000 against a major railroad for the death of 16 year old Lucile Sackett. F H Schuster of Bellevue named chief deputy of Huron county. Elections board and Elks stage Petticoat Lane minstrel shows to packed houses. Norwalk pitcher Chandler plays for Dennison University. Government slagker list shows no Huron county names. Mrs Jeanette Farrelectan leads League of Women Voters at Monroeville. Deaths: Bremser 48 Akron Winters 66 Bellevue GS Ida Clark 76 Bellevue Moore 78 Hartland couple LeRoy Bedell and Helen Arnold wed. Dwarf sorrel horse Midget sold for 5000 to Capt H F Smith.
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F. H. Schuster
Bellevue
Huron County
Board of Elections, Elks
Petticoat
F Moore
Norwalk
Sullivan
LeRoy Bedell
Helen Arnold
Hartland Township
Garfield's Mother First At Inauguration Moment
James A. Garfield became the first president whose mother witnessed his inauguration. She was widely known as Mother Garfield and attended the historic ceremony.
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James A. Garfield
Garfield
Air Ship Lighter Than Air Plane Heavier Than Air
The report notes a distinction between air ships and airplanes, stating that air ships are lighter than air while airplanes are heavier than air.
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International News Service
Gems of the Ocean By Banner
An editorial on pearls and imitation jewelry. It extols pearl popularity and value, notes modern synthetic imitations, and advises consulting a reputable jeweler such as E. H. Barrett at 302 4 Broad St to ensure quality and authenticity.
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Banner
E. H. Barrett
Hotel Registrants List Across U S Cities
A long list of hotel registrants is recorded with names and cities including Elyria New York LaGrange Akron Toledo Cleveland Detroit Chicago Battle Creek Bristol Marion Grand Rapids Canton and others. The roster spans many states and includes couples and individuals alike.
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Elyria
Brown
S. Max
New York
F. Boyle
L. BK. Curtice
LaGrange
M. H. Babecock
Akron
Thomas Shaw
Sandusky
S H. West
Toledo
W. H. Bardeen
S. Bardeen
Elmira
South Amherst forms baseball team with Sam Bauman manager
South Amherst organizes a new baseball team with Sam Bauman as manager. The squad includes many strong players and most of last season's players return to the team, forming a solid lineup for the coming year.
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Amherst
South Amherst
Sam Bauman
Amherst Class B team proposed with local players
The roster includes Al Wragg pitcher Charles Fahrney catcher Gasser first base William Gasser second base John Wrage short stop J Cappasso third base Herman Witt right field John Bartlone center field John Witt left field The name Amherst Class B team has been suggested for the squad.
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al Wragg
Charles Fahrney
Gasser
William Gasser
John Wrage
J. Cappasso
Herman Witt
Feld
John Bartlone
John Witt
Eld
Amherst
New Merchandise Store to Open on West Side
Elyria A M Brenner, a shoe man, is remodeling the Lake avenue and Lodi street corner building to open a general merchandise store. Improvements underway cost 1500 dollars.
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Elyria
A. M. Brenner
Shoeman
Lake Avenue
Lodi Street
Wendell Pills Ambition Brand Promises Nervous Cure
The advertisement promotes Wendell Pills Ambition Brand as a remedy for nervous debility and low mood caused by overwork or overindulgence. It claims vigor and vitality restoration with a money back offer if not satisfied and sells boxes for sixty cents through C. W. Phillips and dealers nationwide.
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Wendell Pilla
W. Phillips
C. W. Phillips
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Big Four Railroad
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