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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1901
Page
1
John Rope of Wingston severely injured his right hand when a muzzle loading shotgun discharged while he poured shot into the barrel. A double powder charge and a misfire led to a crushing wound. Rope received treatment at Costar and is progressing under care.
Oliver N. Wedertz and Miss Grotchen Valois wed at the bride’s Toledo home at 6 o clock Christmas evening. Rev. McDonald officiated. A small ceremony followed by an elegant banquet catered by Patterson. Guests present included Valois family and relatives, with plans to settle in Columbus.
A letter from an aged and respected resident, W. Wockner, reports rapid relief from a severe two month cough after using Chamberlains Cont Remedy. The testimonial appears in The Gasette from Teewoonorts Australia, urging others to try the remedy.
A list of study questions prepared at request of township teachers for publication in the JOURNAL. Topics cover language, thinking, stimuli, teaching methods, motivation, and the role of the teacher, with items on thought, words, foreign language benefits, Socratic method, and educational aims.
Incidental to the holidays the New Century Club meeting, set for December 27, is postponed to Wednesday January 8 at Mrs Edith Maddy's home. The two programmes from December 27 and June 8 will be presented. Also included is a local reader note about Buckwalhs Arnica Salve praising its healing effects.
The Journal advertises reduced prices for magazines and newspapers published globally. Readers are urged to place orders to save money on regular subscription rates.
Congressman J H Southard asks Toledo and Northwestern Ohio businessmen to push Congress to buy the old Fort Meigs site near Maumee and create a national park. He cites prior progress, noting opposition from the war department and interest from A B Lang and Everett Moore Syndicate as the project regains momentum through local business support and renewed chamber of commerce efforts.
A Bowling Green report details preparations for ten new cars on the Toledo Bowling Green and Southern electric line. An additional 90 feet is being added to the car barn to raise capacity from ten to twenty cars, with further barn improvements. Ten new cars have been ordered and expected to arrive soon, aiming for improved service and a faster schedule once the line to Findlay is completed.
A Chicago physician recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for stubborn coughs including children of all ages. The note claims safety and universal usefulness, endorsed by Dr Mary R. and Mrs. D. Local readers report a movement to stock Maumee River with black bass at Waterville to restore famed fishing grounds with Congressman Southard supporting the effort.
Mrs I B Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced a grave stomach trouble and yellow jaundice as gall stones worsened. After vain efforts from doctors she used Electric Bitters and was wholly cured in a remarkable turnaround. The tonic is promoted as a stomach liver and kidney remedy with broad claims and a money back guarantee from P Champney.
A Toledo steam carriage travels from Toledo to Perrysburg and on toward Hot Springs Arkansas led by OC BE Long and J J Soules of Toledo. The run aims for a record distance of about 1500 miles, following a prior Toledo to New York run completed November 6th.
Toledo amusements report a new play Marbars Pristchis by Clyde Flich titled Barbara Frigtohie at the Lycousm. The production blends comedy melodrama and tragedy as it traces Barbara’s girlhood and romance with patriotic flair. New York staging will follow after Toledo run starting with four matinees then rest of the week. The Little Red School House still draws good houses at Burt's. Also a vaudeville extravanga bill Sunday features burlesque On San Toy with 40 cast and chorus.
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