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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
8
A man speaks of his wife’s long absences and a tested scheme to learn when she will return. He shares how constant small notes and expected delays predicted her homecoming, praising the system as reliably revealing her movements, with a hint of mischief.
A county school superintendent in Pennsylvania plans a series of spelling bees across the county and has prepared a 500 word list for contestants. Prizes will be awarded to winners while opinions on simplified spelling surface amid debate about literacy and education.
Marvelous progress of the age features heavy air flights telegrams without wires and war inventions to kill men. Dr King’s New Discovery is promoted as a universal cure for coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup bronchitis hemorrhages hay fever and lung trouble with instant relief and reported cures like James M Black of Asheville N C who recovered from a stubborn cough after other remedies failed. 50 cents to 1.00 and a free trial bottle guaranteed by P Champney.
A fragmentary passage argues that neglecting physical culture and too much work lead to personal ruin. It cautions against long hours and unhealthy lifestyles, noting the risk of stroke and decline from forsaking exercise and moderation in daily life.
Fragmentary OCR mentions early glass origins around 1500 BC and Phoenician contributions to glassmaking. Also references to a Burdock Blood Bitters product and sporadic notes on Austeeta Machina Guna and military batteries with four guns each, suggesting scattered historical items without coherent narrative.
At the Cobalt Slustoria a room and bath with a small parlor is listed at 1000 dollars per week in advance. A reader asks for the price without the parlor, another asks without the toon, and the clerk jokes about removing the bath.
A catalog note describes the Pioneer ScrapBook edited by Charles W Byers detailing pioneer and personal incidents from Maumee Valley and Wood County. It includes eighteen illustrations, historic scenes, and is printed on heavy paper. Price is $1.50 by mail or express $1.65. For sale at the Journal Office Perrysburg, orders to H S Chapin Bowling Green Ohio.
In Everybody's Magazine Eugene Wood critiques breakfast habits in a satirical piece. He contrasts modern feasting with past labor and routines, joking about indulgent meals and the moral tone of daily life while recalling a hard working yesterday.
In a Grimsby court Mrs Annie Trown sues Alfred Lawrence over a nine shilling shortage. The tale says the defendant gave a daughter money to buy goods, the girl allegedly swallowed the coin while holding a cow in her mouth, and after failed refunds the family sent the girl to a hospital. The case ends with the judge ordering restitution from the girl.
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo writes that Dr Kings New Lily Pills have been a blessing for his family. The easy remedy claims to aid stomach liver and kidney troubles and is priced at 25 cents at P Champney's.
Beautiful colored Perrysburg scene postcards printed in Germany are praised as art by Berlin artists. They are offered at two for five cents, attracting buyers.
An astonishing Darlington tale recounts Bolam describing how he watched fellow prisoner Cully commit suicide in their shared cell. The youth claimed he did not intervene, saying it was not his concern, as Cully hanged himself after asking about a coat sleeve.
Official base ball schedule for 1910 shows Toledo home games including series with Indianapolis Louisville Columbus Minneapolis and Milwaukee from April through September. Sunday dates in black. round trip Findlay to Toledo line priced at $1.00. Trains hourly with limited runs every two hours. tickets via the Toledo Bowling Green & Southern Traction.
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