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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1900
Page
7
An essay on corsets argues for proper form and fit as essentials of health and appearance. It cites Mrs. Leatle Carter’s slender figure as a model of support through training, then contrasts with the average figure needing a corset and cautions against cheaper, ill-fitting options.
A New York Weekly reflection denounces habitual gossips as dangerous and untrustworthy. It argues they erode safe communal life, spread falsehoods, and show their own faults through harsh judgments of others. The piece urges personal reform over judging others.
A period piece catalogues a patented moth trap using a water-filled basin, coal oil, and reflectors to lure insects to a lamp. It includes recipes for Sweet Potato Croquettes and brief humorous clippings on liver health pills and trivial gags from various papers. The item notes a patent granted to Seward A. Haseltine of Springfield, Missouri and cites the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.
A collage of vintage quips and jokes from Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Chicago Daily News Detroit Journal and more. Lines poke gentle fun at family trees taxes fashion and lectures with a breezy roguish tone typical of witty newspaper miscellany.
A long miscellany exposes frauds in food prep and aging sweets, noting frame aging of produce with chemicals, washing and whitening tricks, and dangerous methods used by grocers. It also reports on a millionaire business magnate refusing interviews, a bore old lady visiting a family, and a quick anecdote about a reporter pursuing a quote.
An advertisement touts Palmer's Lotion as a universal remedy for diseases and injuries treated externally. It urges readers to obtain the lotion from Metary N. H. Shearer & Co. in York Pennsylvania and to request a free sample by writing Solon Potter in New York.
A fragment quoted in a Detroit Free Press item portrays Mrs Fosdick reproving Ut oy about Europe not yet being undertaken. The reply notes Mr Spriggs cannot leave his business, while expressing concern over a ship breaking a record during the voyage and the dread of being aboard.
A collage of garbled names, legal oath phrasing, patent medicine ads, and quips. It mentions Cheney Co of Toledo and Hall's Catarrh Cure, along with random jokes and promotional blurbs. The mixed text includes a decayed oath, railway promotions, and scattered one-liners.
Letter from Mrs. Brewer extols Peruna as a cure for grip and female catarrh. She claims rapid, lasting improvement, noting Peruna's efficacy for weakness and women’s health issues. The testimonial from Liszie M. Brewer and others praises Peruna, offering a free treatise through The Peruna Medicine Company in Columbus Ohio.
New York reports mixed commodity values with flour and wheat fluctuating, hogs up slightly and cattle varying by grade. Cleveland and Toledo show steady to higher ranges in livestock, while Chicago notes active hog trading and steady cattle values.
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