Civic Association Ohio Czar Has Spoken
The Perrysburg Civic Association held its February meeting in council rooms under President Pew. Members urged broad enrollment, planned a village reading room for meetings and work sessions, and emphasized open membership across classes. Also reported is no stone road legislation this session, delaying new stone roads despite county interest, enabling summer work under Gehrett law.
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Civic Association
Pew
Perrysburg
Farmora
Seasion
General Assembly
F. W. Thomas
Cox
Hatfield
Sentinel Tribune
Ohio
Warm Winter Camp Reflective Fire Shielding Guide
A compact camping guide explains conserving heat in a tent by placing the fire near the front, using a steep roof to reflect heat downward, and building a reflecting back with two green sticks and forked supports. It suggests stacking green logs to three feet high and, if possible, facing the camp toward a large rock for additional heat retention.
Child mishears Christmas tale as birthday party invite
A mother explains Christmas the Christ Child and manger to her three year old during a nap. The child reflects with a serious look and asks who Tan is, thinking Christman is a birthday party for him.
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Christ
Mamma
Tan
Lime City Ball Game Under Special Permit In Cold Weather
A group of Lime City youths played a practice ball on the village main street despite January February prohibitions. Mayor Rider issued a special permit, with Kern Fisher Fred Sat Niler Bert Gill and Charlie Tinney as stars. Tom Tinney umpired while Uhlie Winslow sold lemonade and peanuts. The village elite attended and the game drew interest.
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Mercury
Lime City
Rider
Kern Fisher
Fred Sat- Niler
Bert Gill
Charlie Tinney
Tom Tinney
Uhlie Winslow
Panama Fat Arch of Santo Domingo Church Stands Amid Ruins
A famed 36 foot arch in Panama City’s Santo Domingo ruin, one of the worlds oldest Free arch structures, survives after the church itself burned in 1737. Private owners plan demolition for a modern apartment block unless Panama’s government purchases the site.
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Panama
Santo Domingo
Panama City
Wide World Magazine
King of All Laxatives Ad Claims by Paul Mathulka
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New Jersey touts Dr King n New Life Pills as the king of all laxatives. He says they bless his family and he always keeps a box at home. Sold for 26 cents at druggists or by mail from H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
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Paul Mathulka
Buffalo
N. J
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Perrysburg Civic Association Supports Firemen
In Perrysburg the Civic Association approves the fire department and votes to allot $50 for headquarters refitting. The article also notes community praise for the volunteer force, mentions Lincoln, and records church schedules at Evangelical Church with a temperance program planned and a chicken supper tease.
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Perrysburg
Surprise upset by Epworth Leaguers in Toledo
Twenty six Epworth Leaguers from St. Paul’s M B church Toledo started for Perrysburg to surprise Mr and Mrs Graves. A careless turn overturned the sleigh injuring two women and skidding noses. They continued to Perrysburg then returned to Toledo promising a summer visit when walking is good.
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Epworth Leaguera
St. Paul’s M. B. Church
Toledo
Perrysburg
M. 'T. Graves
Broadway
Maumee Valley
Graves
O. K
Don’t You Believe It Chamberlain’s Tablets Ad
An advertisement touts Chamberlain’s Tablets as a cure for chronic constipation claiming many have benefited. It urges readers to try them at a price of a quarter and notes availability through all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Lutheran and Presbyterian Churches Schedule Weekly Services
Lutheran Church holds Sunday School at 8 30 a m and divine service at 9 30 a m English language sermon on Luke 8 4 15 Lazarus lesson continues A voting members meeting follows Rev F W Dietz attends a Toledo board meeting Presbyterian Church conducts services at 10 30 a m and 7 80 p m with Reverend Pheley in charge Sunday school at 9 30 a m lesson Christ Hatred of Shams Luke 1187 64 Junior Endeavor at 2 30 Senior Society 6 30 Young Peoples C E business Friday 7 30 Washington’s Birthday event scheduled for February 20 Remember the date February 20th
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Evangelical Church
Christian Endeavor
Loyal Daughters
Lazarus
Pheley
Luke
Junior Endeavor
Blair Caldwall
William H. Roose
Young Peoples
C. E
Washington
Oll Against Steam: New US Navy Fuel Whips Under Construction
Two new naval vessels the Kanawha and the Maumee are being built to compare oil and steam propulsion. Kanawha uses two three cylinder triple expansion steam engines at 2600 hp, built in a private yard. Maumee will use two Nurnberg diesel engines of similar power, with hull at Mare Island and engines built in Brooklyn and shipped to the Pacific coast.
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United States Navy
Mare Island Navy Yard
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Pacific Coast
Agriculture Enjoys Growth In Ashtabula County
A 1914 letter from Geneva notes strong soils, exports of oats and corn, and rising land values. Farmers uplift tiling, alfalfa, and new stone roads near Genevay to Trumbull Center. The letter highlights peach and grape plantings, gas wells, and capital interest, with farm health and community ties praised. An agricultural extension school in Harrison county drew faculty, students, merchants, teachers, doctors, and ministers, underscoring rural cooperation and interest in farm problems.
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Geneva
E. L. Blue
Perrysburg
Bertram Behm
Genevay
Trumbull Center
Cleveland
Sarah E. Klingler
Harrison County
Franklin College
New Athens
Little College
Dwight Farm Recalls West’s Great Holdings and a Long Voyage
A Washington Post quip links John A. Dwight of New York once a Republican whip to the Dwight family famed for a vast western farm. The tale recalls a traveler’s guess about a “long voyage,” later clarified as a move to the other side of his farm.
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John A. Dwight
New York
Dwight
West
F. A. Henry
Raleigh
Stanley Huntley
Huntley
Dwight Farm
Washington Post
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Alabama Woman
J C Hames of Marbury Alabama says Chamberlains Cough Remedy is one of the best medicines he has used at home. He notes it works like a charm for his family and is excellent for cold and whooping cough. Available from all dealers.
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J. C. Hames
Marbury
Ala
Adv
Uncanny Telautomatics From a Hilltop Harbor
A Massachusetts youth, John Hays Hammond Jr, directs a fast unmanned craft from Gloucester harbor using wireless impulses. The device, a precursor to telautomation, operates from a bluff with no crew aboard, guiding the craft remotely and signaling a new era of distant control and defense technology.
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John Hays Hammond, Jr
Massachusetts
Salem
Gloucester Harbor
Australian customs dispute over nuts duty for machinery
Mr Donaldson, owner of a Queensland sugar refinery, imported dismantled machinery from England. An official taxed most parts heavily but set twopence a pound for nuts, claiming the schedule reads all nuts except coker nuts. The claim sparked argument until a verdict tied to the disputed wording.
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Donaldson
Queensland
England
Custom House
Suttee Custom Upheld by Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court rejected a defense that a widow's self immolation by suttee was caused by supernatural fire. It upheld and increased sentences for five relatives accused of aiding the death by their action. This remains a rare case in the United Provinces since 1828.
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Allahabad
High Court
United Provinces
Dr Thoman Electic Oil Ad Promises First Aid
A vintage wartime style ad warns of injuries from cuts burns and other harm and urges readiness with Dr Thoman Electric Oil, sold by druggists for first aid.
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