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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1903
Page
6
Fragmented OCR text describes a doorway scene with a greeting and dialogue about a woman’s charms. The speaker comments on appearance and potential business in a rural or social setting, with mentions of greetings at a portal and a closing by ML Lewis in Houston Point.
In Port Grady a lieutenant named Robert Emmett Kavanaugh hauls a telegram to Florida for wedding plans with Norah Desmond. After a string of mishaps including a staged escape, a desertion scare, and an arrest, he confronts the drama of love and duty as he races to salvage his career and his future with Norah.
A veteran recalls Memorial Day memories with vivid dialect and recollections of parade, colors, and comrades. He describes marching toward the cemetery, wreaths, songs, and the sense of loss as time passes, pondering what the day means to the living and the dead.
An Inter Ocean reminiscence recalls a spent musket ball incident on Lookout Mountain. A soldier describes wounding, pain, and a stunned general who declares it a spent ball and insists on continuing the march. The moment highlights battlefield grit and grim humor amid injury.
A rugged 1902 Alabama tale recalls two frightened pickets near Woodville who faced bushwhackers from the reef. One comrade dies after the clash while Hank Hitchcock, armed with a gun, halts the attackers and downs one foe. The narrative blends war memories with tavern humor and newspaper quips of the era.
A veteran recalls a harrowing moment after an injury as a doctor aids him with a musket ball in his hand. He reflects on endurance, the grim toll of combat, and the stubborn pride from that day, sharing how comrades teased him for a quick recovery.
Judson W Lyons of the U S Treasury with ties to Washington DC praises Peruna as an excellent remedy for spring and summer catarrhal affections and low mood from heat. The ad features letters from Miss Camilla Chartier of Baltimore and Mrs Kate Mohn of Brooklyn recounting health gains and improved digestion, headaches, and general well being after using Peruna.
Financial notes report live market figures across multiple commodities and livestock. Wheat and corn futures quoted, with oats and flax prices listed. Cattle and hog valuations given for various grades, including choice steers and heifers, alongside dairy and butter metrics.
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