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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1908
Page
6
Homer Folks secretary of the Staus Charity Aid Society of New York laments the awkward effort of public fund drives. He notes few charity workers can match the smoothness of a colored preacher who lightens the mood with humorous reminiscences.
In Toledo a German applicant faced a naturalization hearing with S. P. Orth as government representative. The judge pressed on the meaning of polygamy and whether the man could support one wife. The oddly integrated ad copy extols Grape-Nuts as life saving baby food and a healthful staple for adults, citing a testimonially dubious family case.
A study of psychological thought and influence, tracing how Napoleon’s magnetism and the New Thought movement shape belief and action. The author outlines eight practical principles for applying psychology: confidence, concentration, passivity, persistence, impulse, control, and clearer thought, warning against unfounded doubt and urging steady focus.
A Baltimore American poem by John Wink reflecting Civil War reconciliation. Former rivals become comrades as soldiers join in shared remembrance, putting aside old enmities for a common tribute. The piece contrasts pride with reverence, celebrating unity under one banner.
A vivid reminiscence describes Uncle Robert lugging a backpack packed with useless odds and ends on a march. His obsession with gathering items, from strings to an old iron stove, prompts officers to order disposal, reducing his load though nearly breaking his heart.
The unveiling of a sun dial honoring explorers Fortuno Jiminiez Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo and Sir Francis Drake occurred in Golden Gate Park on the 414th anniversary of America's discovery. Gifted by the National Society of Colonial Dames, the sculpture by Earl Cummings stands before the park's south wing.
In a talk titled The Christmas Dinner, Mrs. Charlotte Clayton Terence, a Cleveland cooking expert, critiqued a country hotel cook. The exchange centered on whether she could work in a hotel, with a quip about her bread pudding knowledge, amounting to a lively regional view on culinary skill.
A wartime reminiscence recounts a sharpshooter incident on a mountain flank near Fayetteville Arkansas in 186? and a sergeant’s ballad to his late wife. Gen Fred M Clarke details a nurse’s death in the San Francisco earthquake. Watercress germ concerns from Paris arouse warning.
The piece describes how women sacrifice for home life, enduring daily pains and aches in silence. It emphasizes female weakness and the urge to persevere, seeking aid to overcome burdens that threaten well being and family life.
Storied testimonial page praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a boon for women's health. Mrs Ellaworth of Mayville and Mrs Boyd of Beaver Falls credit it with relief from female troubles, enabling them to work again. The ad touts the product as standard for displacements, inflammation, ulcers, fibroids, irregularities, and related symptoms and invites letters for advice from Lynn Mass.
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