Iceberg location by echo method cited by captain
Captain Anderson of the Scandinavian American ship Kentucky describes using echoes from sound waves to locate drifting icebergs near the Grand Banks. He says fog and dropping temperatures indicated ice ahead and the echo test helped steer the vessel away from bergs. A Russian ex miner in New York longs to return to Siberia mines.
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Anderson
Kentucky
Copenhagen
Grand Banks
Newfoundland
Dean's Kidney Pills Ad Claims Cure for Kidney Ailments
An ad from Perrysburg readers touts kidney pains and urges Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy. Edward Bailey of Bowling Green endorses the product, stating prompt relief from backache and urinary troubles and confirming his earlier public statement from 1906 remains valid. Foster Milburn Co sells the pills for 60 cents as the U S sole agents under the brand Douro's.
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Bright
Edward Bailey
Grove Ot
Bowling Green
Ohio
Dean
Aince
Bailey
Publicaon
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Douo
Our American Ruins
A brief quip compares American ruins to foreign sites. The guide boasts grandeur while an American observer counters with a wry remark about American girls rivaling the ruins built by men. The exchange satirically contrasts national reputations and gendered humor.
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America
Tudge
Incidents of Census Taking
Curious events marked the British census as residents gave unusual replies. An old Northwich woman checked churchyard deaths to count four children. A Kingston-on-Thames wife claimed the head of the family and the enumerator listed the husband first. Barnton Northwich required a second form for a sixteen member clan. A Hoxton man struck the enumerator after a knock. Heclenall proud father stated a newborn baby was single and not married.
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Northwich
Kingston-on-the-Thames
Barnton
Hoxton
He Clenall
Liquid cures eczema not salves says Druggist
Medical authorities urge heat via liquid treatment to drive disease from skin. A compound of wintergreen thymol and other ingredients in D. D. D. Prescription penetrates the eruption, destroys it, then soothes and heals the skin. A 25 cent trial offers relief.
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Bette
Greatest I Play I Ever Saw by Zimmerman and Slagle
Waterbury exhibition game features Chicago Cubs veterans Zimmer man and Jimmie Slagle performing two extraordinary plays. Zimmer mans double play after a hard hit in the seventh inning and Slagle catching a long fly with one hand then throwing left handed stand out as crowd pleasing feats amid a loose, friendly matchup in New York and Boston era prose.
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Heine Zimmerman
Jimmie Slagle
Waterbury
Conn
New York
Zimmerman
Slagle
Boston
Art Nichols
Chicago
Fraser
Nichols
Zimmy
Bvers
Evers
Zim
Slagie
Silagie
W. G. Chapman
Council Proceedings Adquiries on Sept 1 1918 1920 and bids
The council notes multiple due payments on Sept 1 1918 4000 and 4500 on Sept 1 1920 and 44500. The ordinance passes in usual form by unanimous vote. Clerk instructed to return the checks of unsuccessful bidders. Council adjourned.
Village of Perrysburg to Issue Bonds for Second Street Improvement
An ordinance from Perrysburg Ohio authorizes bonds totaling 55,000 for street improvements on Second Street from Pine Street to Hickory Street. It prescribes 27 bonds of 100 each, interest 4.5 percent, due/semiannual payments, and directs bonds be signed by the mayor and clerk with official seals. The proceeds fund the project and the ordinance becomes effective after ten days. Passed June 6, 1911.
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Perrysbure
Ohie
Hickory Street
Porrynbirg
Ohio
Eal
Tulsa
Trensuer
Vilage
Porryaburs
Second Street
Pine Street
Rorther
WM Charles, Jr
Perrysburg Ohio Passes Firearm and Explosive Ordinance
Village of Perrysburg Wood County Ohio enacts an ordinance prohibiting the shooting or handling of firearms and explosives within its limits to protect public safety. Violations are a misdemeanor with fines from five to twenty five dollars, effective after legal notice and approval by village officials on May 13, 1911.
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Perrysburg
Woodmount
Ohio
Individua
Eliot
Perrynburg
WM Charles, Jr
H.R. Roether
What Folk-Songs Are
A concise look at folk songs as ancient clan memories sung before writing. The article notes early singing with hand claps and crude instruments, passing songs through generations before printing. It highlights modern collectors who print these traditional tunes for broad awareness.
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St Nicholas
Grammar Quiz on Case for Book in I Have a Book
A playful prompt asks which case the pronoun in I have a book is in. The answer is nominative for the subject I and the noun book remains in the accusative object position in the sentence.
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Teachar
Sammy
Tenchar
Two Papers or $2 The Toledo Times and Perrysburg Journal Offer
Advertisement for a combined one year subscription to The Toledo Times and The Perrysburg Journal for $2. It touts dual access to city and county news, market pages, fiction, children's page, music, Nip and Tuck, and court notices. Also promotes Burdock Blood Bitters for health.
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Perrysburg
Perrysburg Journal
Toledo Times
The
Toledo Bowling Green and Southern Traction Co Adv
Special cars can be chartered for any occasion at any hour. For information ask the agent or address C. F. Smith general manager Chas Laney traffic manager Findlay Ohio May 1 1911.
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C. F. Smith
Mgr
Chas
J. Laney
Traffic
Findlay
Ohio
Local Train Schedules From Maumee Station
Local southbound cars depart Maumee at 7 17 11 17 1 17 7 17 9 17 12 10 11 40 PM 1 10 AM with mixed codes. Northbound arrivals list times 6 48 6 48 7 12 7 48 9 48 11 48 AM 1 48 8 48 4 48 7 48 12 48 PM.
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P'bureeee
Eyerior Wentworth
Tae Atlas
Toledo-Dayton
Maumee Station
Wapakoneta
Aocal
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VIA
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Toledo
Russia
Mark Leiboff
Siberia
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Boks
LOA Hathaway
Hada i
Piaktimy
Druccists
C.P. Champney Druggist
Stullerton
Chicago Cubs
Harry Steinfeldt
Council Proceedings
Fletcher
Castoria
LDY
Muanay Erecy
Associated Press
Timea
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Druggiat
Toledo & Maumee Valley
By. Co
Toledo, Bowling Green & Southern Traction CO
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