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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1902
Page
6
The Globe Democrat reports on legalizing hatpins for women to defend against assault, noting that while not deadly a hatpin can deter attackers when used properly. The discussion links hatpins to broader social changes including divorce and urban hazards discussed by various writers.
Two ancient Ashanti coronation thrones upholstered in human skin were offered at a London auction room. They claim to have been brought from West Africa by a military officer who secured a valuable prize. The thrones symbolize Ashanti royalty and their loss risks revival of intrigues around stolen sacred stones.
The article extols steadfast labor as the key to success. It asserts that faithful devotion to duty, even amid opposition and hindrance, builds character and equips one for glorious achievements, per Presbyterian teaching.
A college class of graduates delivers essays during commencement and soon after most members marry. The piece notes the idea that some girls write more truthfully than they know and ends with a moral about marriage.
Irregular timetable snippets mention Perrysburg routes to North and South with early morning departures and connections to Cincinnati. A historical aside cites Hugh Hastings noting a Union College professor who faced a dealer over a clothing bill, while students in Cleveland and Bowling Green cities are referenced in disrupted lines amid bus and street discussions.
Notice to contractors in Scotch Ridge dated November 16 1909 invites bids for building living and furnishing materials to erect a Scotch Ridge church property. Bids must be received by (1) week and may be viewed at the office of David A Beaton.
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