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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
8
church notices list speakers and times for preaching services at Silay and nearby communities. Netix will deliver the message at 10 30 in the morning. Senior Young People's Alliance discusses reverie topics at 6 30 in the evening. Various groups schedule midweek prayers and services with invitations sent to all parishioners.
A fragmented humorous scene about a boy asked to guess ages of Indies guests, a Swedish vendor item, and a doorbell encounter with Mrs Lindhart. The text blends dialog about age, a Swedish food reference, and a Swede replying at the door with a rising accent.
A nostalgic snapshot recalls Perrysburg’s Cranker and Sons wagon shop era. It details Peter Cranker and sons Wesley Prank and Jim Jones Wilson, the Hollenbeck Wagon shop, Frank Cranker, and Jim Webb’s earlier dray, along with the community’s craft, wagons, and a notable minstrel cameo. The piece notes shops later torn down for new residences and ends with an 1917 date marker and a tobacco of local reminiscence.
An eleven year old near Miami was crushed when he fell under a Clover Leaf freight car while riding the wheels. Doctors amputated his left leg above the knee and also removed the right toe. He was taken to Rhinefrante hospital by Dry Rhonehouse of Maumee, and is recovering as well as can be expected.
Perrysburg Swimming Club held a Friday night stockholders meeting and decided to go out of business. The bath house was sold and all debts paid leaving a fund of about $5 to be given to the Red Cross society.
A Perrysburg reader praises Dean's Kidney Pills for curing back pain and kidney trouble after a five year spell of dull ache and inability to lift objects. The ad urges readers to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills at dealers, from Foaster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
In Guinalter Bradford’s Portraits of Women des Scribes an anecdote recalls George Ticknor, a Boston publisher, meeting Lady Holland. The exchange reveals social rudeness and a correction about New England’s colonial origins with mention of the Vassall family.
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as an internal remedy for catarrh, claiming it acts through the blood to heal mucous surfaces. The text notes testimonials, the product by PFJ Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio, and suggests available drugstore purchase.
District manager position advertised to sell a new Thrift Special with guarantee bonus and renewals. No experience needed to build your own business. Apply at 705 Second National Bank Building Toledo Ohio.
Sealed proposals for building a Town Hall at Lime City Ohio are accepted until July 1 1917 at noon at the Township Clerk's office. Each bid must name all interested parties and include security for contract performance. Trustees reserve right to reject any or all bids. By order of Perrysburg Township Trustees.
Fragmentary text from a local notice mentions places and names but is largely unintelligible. The legible segments reference individuals and locations without clear actions or dates.
In 1917 the PSATS 1G group announced recipients for the Fi DAN grant. The list includes Gad je fon and other names amid a broader wartime funding program.
The Village of Perryburg Ohio announces sealed bids for construction of water and street improvements on Shipley and Wickury streets. Bids must be submitted with a bid bond and will be opened by the village clerk on the stated date. the council reserves the right to reject all bids.
A public notice details a proposed street and alley paving project in Perrysburg, outlining which streets will be improved, the use of asphalt or cement, and the division of costs. It specifies assessments on adjoining properties and the authorization for interconnections and improvements funded by the village, with the plan adopted by the mayor and council.
Village leaders adopt emergency measure to construct a boundary sewer and lateral mains in Porryabure Ohio with funding to be raised via assessment. The clerk is directed to advertise bids for construction and improvements for four weeks, with project to start after approval and publication. May 1017.
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