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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1903
Page
4
The Perrysburg Journal prints an issue dated Friday June 1 1905 with typical local notices. It includes editorial snippets on Kansas City, Roosevelt, coal and bread prices, the liquor and postal scandals, community cleanliness, and remarks on Maumee Fourth of July plans. It also discusses labor shortages for domestic help, town pride, and civic duties alongside brief humor and agricultural notes.
Bowers and Comstock druggists invite the public to call and make known their wants. They are in business to supply the people with what they want and aim to please and accommodate those who favor them with patronage.
A collection of notices from Bowling Green and nearby townships announcing candidacies for County Treasurer and County Commissioner. Individuals include GEO W PFearns ide, SOLETHER, I T CHILCOTE, A R WILLIAMS, JOSEPH GUY, W W LOCKMAN, T DEIBLEY, M R GORRILL, R W JOHNSON, and editor notices urging support at the Republican County Convention. Names, towns, and dates appear with requests for party delegates.
The notice touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for loss of appetite and lingering tastes after meals. It claims to cleanse and invigorate the stomach and improve appetite, with Champney's Pharmacy as the seller.
Independence Day events in Bowling Green will unite ten thousand Sunday school participants. The program features parades, a band concert, and a large fireworks display. Athletic contests include bicycle races, dashes, wheelbarrow races, and field events with prizes for attendance, parade, wagon decoration, and overall performance.
An old advertorial claims Chamberlain's Pain Balm, described as an antiseptic finiment, heals cuts, bruises and burns without maturation and faster than standard treatment. The text notes Borgale by Champney's Pharmacy and a Columbus excursion schedule with a departure at 7:40 am from Toledo Depot.
Woodmen of the World announce a town hall dance at Perrysburg on Wednesday evening June 24 1903 to benefit their band. The Bowling Green orchestra will provide music and tickets cost 50 cents per couple.
Totense Interest grows as Ringling Brothers announce vast circus tour stop in Toledo on Monday June 22. The morning parade precedes opening show with about thirty sections and 105 dens, wondrous beasts, 40 elephants, 50 horses, and over 1,000 people. The performance includes Jerusalem and the Crusades, with a baby elephant, rhinoceros, and living giraffes in the menagerie.
The two month old son of Maj and Mrs Smith of the Salvation Army was raffled at a divisional Peoria meeting drawing a crowd. A ticket with the Lord’s name won the baby, who was dedicated to the Lord amid applause and hymns. State's Attorney Testt said he could not summon the winner to court to address postal regulation concerns, so no case would be filed.
A report notes widows increasing as deaths from self harm rise among married men, particularly ages 15 to 44. The text contrasts higher death rates in married males with those of other groups, signaling a growing public health concern.
Mercury laden ointments for catarrh warned against and cautions about internal use. Hall's Catarrh Cure by BF J Cheney Co Toledo claims mercury free and acts on mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available. Hell's family pills billed as best.
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