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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1908
Page
4
A dated bulletin lists subscription rates and notice rules while public figures including Francis W. Treadway James H Southard George B Reed and others are named. Editorial remarks reference Rockefeller Castro and U S Venezuelan talks with Congress pending action and patience beyond tolerance.
The article discusses potential presidential actions to curb lawlessness, Taft’s role as a trustee for Anna Jeanes Fund aiding black education, and proposed currency reform including the Aldrich bill and a new currency commission. It also notes a Tulsa World amusement piece and a new pension law granting widows of discharged soldiers $12 monthly.
Geo A Powers tendered his resignation as Manager of the Northern Ohio Telephone Company and A H Elton was appointed to the position. Elton, from Ports mouth Nebraska with years of experience, will move his family to the village soon and prove a valuable addition. Powers will remain as Treasurer while business management passes to Elton. The company regrets his departure and notes his work maintaining a high standard and a clear record.
An early 20th century ad and notices describe that veritable oil of wintergreen mixed with glycerine thymol and other ingredients creates a cure for eczema and related skin ailments. It touts D D D Prescription as instant relief and promotes Walter Comstock & Son store. Community notices mention visits from Lansing residents and local family events including a Silver wedding celebration and several visits to Fremont and Toledo relatives.
Wm Artz and family from Toledo visited Philip Artz. Miss Hulda Schaller visited Miss Yetta Brossia. Henry Broasia spent time with his parents. The Red Socks of Bates organize a baseball team with Grant Suarver as manager and Albert Habo captain. Farmers sow oats as wedding bells near. A lively Bates community notice with local visits and upcoming events.
A Skippers Virginia man recounts a spring 1906 illness with pneumonia and a severe cough. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for rapid relief after two and a half bottles, calling it the best cough and lung disease remedy in the world. Sold with a guarantee at Win Comatech and Son’s drug store. $1.00 trial bottle offered.
The Lyceum Theatre presents Walker Whiteside's We are King with Lawr ence Bogart star. Descriptions cover Miss Viole Dale gowns from gray tailor made to white Swiss and Worth lace ensembles, Miss Elizabeth Stevens outfits of green silk, black trimmed gown, and blue striped chiffon. plus Miss Ilia Till riding suits and Worth baby blue evening gown. The play returns for three days starting Thursday afternoon.
Gev H Primrose leads a new era of blackface comedy in a lavish four day Lyceum Theatre engagement starting Sunday matinee. Large sums spent on production promise a powerful, high quality show with striking pictorial effects and strong talent, signaling a genuine surprise for local theatregoers.
A large audience at United Brethren church in Bowling Green heard Chas Layton preside as Rev Custar conducted devotions. Prof Aiken spoke on Christian Citizenship, Pant Voor of Toledo discussed missions, and President Paul J Bruning led a lively round table. Local delegates from Webster joined in the afternoon program with Onas Claugton Joy Reider and Karl Zuigler.
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