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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
6
Rev. Allen hosts Fireside Talks applying the day’s Sunday School lesson at Washington Street Congregational Church and Marion Lawrance Sunday School in Toledo Ohio, sharing guidance for present day practice.
Sunday School notes discuss the cross of Jesus as a universal symbol of vicarious suffering and divine love. It reflects on the centurion’s recognition, timeless reverence, and personal response to Christ’s sacrifice, urging faithful devotion amid world tragedy. The piece ends with a fashion aside about a wool jersey one-piece suit for an athletic girl.
Fragmented OCR text from a historical page shows biblical phrases and captions. The readable elements reference a scene with Jesus on the cross and a maternal figure, but no clear news event, dates, places, or organizations. The readable bits resemble liturgical fragments rather than a complete article.
In Louisburg North Carolina S J Matthews refused to change his vote in a murder trial saying If die before I will change my vote He then collapsed after gasps among eleven jurors who paced through the night to sway him The jury initially favored conviction 11 to 1 before his demise leaving the prisoner to the electric chair and ending the long overnight session With Matthews dead the trial halts and the jury disbands under tragedy.
A fragmentary dialogue recalls a doctor warning that cigarette smoking in youth could harm mental sharpness. The exchange mentions Miss Keen and questions why the warning wasn’t heeded. The source presents a snipped, provocative line without full context or clear narrative.
A report describes a sensational attraction nicknamed Soda a youth with enormous feet who works as a human stamper on construction tasks and interstate highways. He is hired out for contracts, commanding a salary akin to a steam roller operator. The boy’s feet keep growing and a factory has even made him a No 19 shoe with thick soles.
A World’s Advance description details a hat fitting device sewn inside the crown. A chip of BUIC material slides into a slot to adjust the band diameter, with an elastic cord running around the casing. Tightening the cord advances the tongue to secure the hat without pins.
A reader narrates a tale of a colonial mansion with front veranda and kitchen as the social hub. The narrator observes how modern apartments are designed to keep a man near the source of the cats, implying domestic life and humor in living arrangements. He recalls Dimicky moving through rooms from parlor to kitchen, ending by noting how the kitchen remains central to happiness and daily life.
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