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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
3
Mrs Joseph Crow of Church St Morriston Arkansas says weeks of back pain swelling headaches and nervousness vanished after taking Doan's Kidney Pills. Six doctors gave no relief before she found cure with Doan's pills. 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
State’s Attorney Edmund Burke of Sangamon County pushes inquiry into legislative bribery while clashing with Cook County official John J. Wayman. Judge Shirley upholds Burke’s right to investigate Springfield, amid comments on party and local politics. Burke, Michigan-educated, 1903 Democrat elected as Sangamon’s state's attorney, has long held political ties and served on the county board.
Aviator Glenn H. Curtiss argues that future warfare will rely on air power rather than dreadnoughts. He cites Florida's launch and asserts 1000 aircraft could be built for the cost of a single battleship. He envisions planes launching from New Jersey to attack New York, delivering bombs of deadly potency.
Mrs Mary Grogs Gregg wife of Representative Gregg of Texas was elected president of the Congressional club in Washington to fill the vacancy from Mrs James Breck Perkins. The club of wives of senators and representatives holds Friday afternoon entertainments, paused during May for Mrs Taft garden parties.
Thomas A. Edison unveils plans for an automatic store, a clerkless system where customers insert coins, select goods at a machine, and receive wrapped items. He argues it could cut costs and benefit the public while threatening traditional clerks’ jobs.
Governor Harmon calls first Ohio conservation congress to meet January 30 to February 11 beside the fourth annual national corn exposition at the state fair grounds Columbus. A special committee including A P Sutfiles B Thorne H C Price and C H Stevenson will arrange the event.
Local health chief Dr Hughes investigated Saverio Marvelli a 19 year old Italian youth held in New York on suspicion of leprosy. Doctors deem him afflicted. He stayed three years with cousin Samuel Catanzarito in Lorain and was ill for some time. The family burned bed clothing and fumigated the home to prevent spread.
Charles Stanford known as Charles Harter was arrested in Chicago on charges of trafficking in white slaves after luring 11 year old Nellie Bell from Lima. Police say he took her to Toledo and Cleveland then Chicago, claiming marriage though no license was issued. Investigations across Toledo Cleveland and Chicago find no marriage license.
Mayor Baehr suspends Police Chief Kohler as Enemies prepare new charges. Acting Chief Schmunk appointed. Lehmunk assumes control. Kohler seeks immediate trial with counsel William H. Boyd. Civil Service Commission to set start date once members return.
Columbus reports the Republican publicity bureau launches a statewide push through November. Wade H. Billa censors the first installment of news matter, while George A. Bossardt of Cincinnati leads the campaign. The Ohio Republican headquarters state the issue is fixed and must be memorized by every voter: What has Harmon done?
In Piqua Ohio the thirty sixth manual convention of the central and southern Ohio diocese of the Protestant Episcopal church voted against making Kenyon College nonsectarian. The vote followed a long acrimonious session as the measure aimed to secure Carnegie Foundation funds. President Pierce urged the change. Rockefeller Pays 15000 to State Columbus Ohio John D Rockefeller via the Ohio Oil Company donated two cents. The Rockefeller oil stock is nearly 15000000 dollars and state tax about 14990.98. The secretary of state received an exact 15000 dollar check. No law prohibits acceptance of the extra two cents. the state will take the funds.
About 150 convicts at the Columbus Ohio peniten tiary bolt shop refused to work after suspecting diseased meat in a large contract supply. Officials separated strikers into small squads and marched them to cells as an investigation considered a serious potential for broad insubordination. None of the meat was served to inmates.
A three month old girl suffered severe scalp eczema with relentless itching. After using Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent as directed, the scalp scales shed in two weeks and new hair grew. The patient recovered within weeks, now healthy at sixteen. J Fish and Ella M Fish report in Mt. Vernon Kentucky on October 13, 1909.
Findlay of New York head of the Standard Of Co was elected president of the Ohio Of Co at the annual meeting held here. The company approved many repairs and improvements in northwestern Ohio. Directors voted to raise wages of all Geld men in Ohio from 7 to 10 percent just before adjournment.
A Kenton man G W Stevens smoked a pipe causing sparks that ignited lace curtains behind Mr Bivens. The fire quickly spread through the blaze gaining headway before residents and a neighbor who saw the blaze raised the alarm. Firefighters saved the residence from total loss after a fierce blaze.
Columbus announces the treasury graft cases against former state treasurers W. S. McKinnon and J. B. Cameron will be pursued with depositions raised next week. Cleveland banks will be among the first to be invaded. Immediate developments are promised in the handling of state funds during Walter D. Guilbert’s 12 year administration as state auditor.
Diokop Milton Wright, aged 82, joined Orville Wright in a flying demonstration in Dayton. He rose to about 200 feet, entered the machine briefly, and enjoyed the sensation of flight under their aviation display.
An advertisement touts Hull's Catarrh Cure as the only remedy its makers claim is universally effective, offering $100 to anyone who proves otherwise. It asserts the cure heals the mucous membranes and digestive system, and cites testimonials as proof, urging readers to mail in inquiries.
A collage of satirical quips and product pitches with brief notes on marriage gender roles baby care and domestic life. It features Easy Task soap Resinol ointment and people snippets about suffrage and social norms alongside humorous quotes from periodicals and social chatter.
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