25 Apr 1913
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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1913
Page
1
A charter is issued for the Inside Association aimed at social reform and better living. Rev William J H Boetcker leads the effort to establish offices, a publishing house, a Chautauqua, and a monthly magazine in Perrysburg with land near town for the project.
William Miley alias Indianapolis Rilly, 43, was sentenced by Judge Baldwin to seven years in the Ohio penitentiary for complicity in the Portage bank robbery. Miley testified against co-defendants, aiding the state’s case, while expressing remorse and a desire for reform. He had an unfinished term in Michigan and prosecutors noted his confession aided extradition and conviction.
The article notes signs of spring in Perrysburg with Buckle riding on sidewalks and more residents buying garden tools. It highlights the Kyle association park committee choices, Toledo’s Supt Moore planning improvements, and County Roads committee early meetings.
Sunday School starts at 9 30 with lesson Jacob sold into Egypt. Services follow at 10 30 and 7 30 led by a Young People's Choir. Next Sunday 6 30 Christian Endeavor with mission at home and Bible work. Acts 17 1 12 read by Leader Miss Marzella Simmons. Prayer meeting omitted Thursday due to Town Hall meetings. A large Children's Chorus from Lucas County Home surprised and delighted us. Superintendent Brown joined with a closing address.
Quote on the church. The author argues that hostility from outsiders harms less than indifference from friends, warning believers to engage and support faith rather than neglect it. The piece stresses active faith and communal responsibility.
Advertises Dr King s New Life Pills to cure sick headaches sour gassy stomach indigestion and biliousness by purifying the blood and restoring vigor. Claims every pill helps with a guaranteed box and price of 26e recommended by C P Champney.
William Miley, jailed for seven years for aiding the Portage bank robbery last November, urged replacing penitentiaries with small village setups. He proposed charging criminals for stolen funds and prosecution costs, selling their labor to contractors, and using proceeds to pay claims, effectively turning prisons into citizen training units.
Coughs and colds lead to serious lung trouble. Dr King’s New Discovery purportedly relieves symptoms from the first dose and cures the cough. A Muscadine Alabama user testimonial is included. The ad touts a 50c to $1 price and claims 43 years of market presence.
Dr Kinsey relocates his Perrysburg practice from the Hoffman building at Main and Front to the Perrysburg Banking Company's building at Main and Second, with improved dental offices and full patient conveniences. He pledges better service and careful attention as his practice continues to grow.
The advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a swift cure for coughs and colds. It claims worldwide reputation and states the product is sold by all dealers.
Friday evening the 18th Dr. Ernest Bourner Allen spoke on Sun Crowned Men to a select audience in the Auditorium. Oberlin and Ann Arbor reports commend Clarence Hufford and Clayton Chambers, village High School graduates, as worthy students reflecting well on the school. The eighth grade conducted an agriculture test and completed advance arithmetic, with remaining time for review.
A Wakelye Mich man, P. H. Beck, reports lasting relief after a year using Chamberlains Tablets for chronic stomach issues. He notes trying many medicines without lasting benefit and says the tablets restored his health. Sold by all dealers.
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