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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1902
Page
8
In a London office a plot unfolds to murder Rev Mr Sillitoe for a £15,000 insurance payout. Randal Haigh and Me Bauer scheme with masquerade of philanthropy while a clerk overhears. The plan collapses after a staged pursuit ends with Haigh and Bauer exposed and Haigh reforming.
Prof. Asser, Dutch jurist, awards damages to the United States over the seizure of vessels by Russia. He fixes sums for the White and Cape Horn Pigeon, and Hamilton Lewis case, while ruling the Kate and Anna not liable for prospective profits. Damages include six percent interest, with Russia condemned to pay.
The American Tankers Association elected Coldwell Hardy as president for the coming year at its recent New Orleans meeting. Hardy, a leading Norfolk financier, serves as president of the Norfolk National Bank and has been cashier since the bank’s 1885 organization. He is a North Carolina native and former Brooklyn resident with Wall Street banking training.
In Paris an amusing tale centers on a local merchant who could not identify himself. When asked his name he replied he did not know and urged others to ask the coal merchant on Hue don Boulen who might light at home or be out.
England's daughter of a prime minister, Helen Gladstone, leads the Women's University Settlement in Southwark London. She is noted as an earnest leader, formerly Newnham College vice principal, and closely associated with reforms in English women's education alongside Miss Clough.
A Health columnist extols honey for digestion improvement its nutrient value and energy boosting properties. It notes honey as a mild laxative sedative aids croup and throat ailments and serves as a preservative and external application with soothing effects.
The Chicago Chronicle notes Mrs. Grover Cleveland will spend most of the winter in New York while her husband stays in Princeton. The article portrays her as historically prominent, stylish, and active in charities, with details on her upbringing, dress, and social life.
A garbled note describes a tint for wash day and a tablespoon of turpentine in a copper vessel. It suggests a mixture aimed at whitening something, though the wording is unclear and fragmentary.
Miscellaneous clippings note that among 1,800 registered Maine guides only three are women and one is deemed fully competent. Mentions Mrs J B Freese of Idverton skilled in hunting, tanning, and handiwork. Mrs Preete spends winter in camp and makes camp visits. Also references a Texas prospects book and various ads.
A reader's testimonial praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for menstrual relief. The letter, from Misa Jaxer Pane of New York, urges other working girls to seek the remedy through Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts. The publisher notes an original letter cannot be produced.
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