War era witticisms and notices from a small town paper
A jumble of humorous quips, tangential war jokes, ad notices, and local commentary appears, including subscription rates, a dated press schedule, stray musings on war, prices, and public sentiment. It reflects social humor and editorial voice of a small periodical during wartime.
Wedding of Geo F Scheider and Kathryn Johnson at Dowling
Mr Geo F Scheider and Miss Kathryn Johnson of near Dowling were married at the Lutheran Parsonage in Dowling on Saturday June 19. Rev Otto conducted the ceremony. Friends and relatives extend hearty congratulations.
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Geo. F. Scheider
Kathryn Johnson
Near Dowling
Dowling
Otto
Passing of Mrs Kerfes of Stony Ridge
Mrs Frank Werfes of Stony Ridge died on the 24th from strangulation caused by pressure on the windpipe. The condition had worsened over a year and she was moved to Rhein frank hospital where efforts to relieve the obstruction failed and she died at the hospital on the noted date.
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Frank Werfes
Stony Ridge
Rheinfrank Hospital
Unclaimed Letters and English Church Records Mentioned
The fragment lists unclaimed letters including Laverne Tripp Verne Tripp Lee Philler and others and describes the Almarian Church in England famed as a vast cathedral with months rows hours and minutes depicted in its facade. It also cites the Boston Post and an Office Seeker satire on political ambition and petitions.
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England
Lunhas
Minude
Boston Post
Paying Him Back
A curious voice describes a shopper’s grievance and a vendetta as a girl recalls how a man refused to offer her a seat in a car. The text frames a motive of retaliation following a minor resentment and social rebuke.
Wanted Particulars Portray Porch Climber Confusion
A Baltimore American quip notes a reader seeking guidance on a porch climber. The reply questions whether the ask is for a florist or a policeman, highlighting ambiguous intent and humor in casual inquiry.
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Baltimore
Flies and Germs Reported in Early Tests
A study notes germ counts per fly range from 550 to 6,000,000 with a sample of 414 flies averaging about 1,250,000 germs per fly.
What Happened to Mary at Valentine Theatre
Vaughan Glasur and Company present two shows starting Sunday June 27. Matinee Saturday afternoon marks last week with He Fell in Love With His Wife for the first half and Storm Country for the second half, closing Sunday July 4 with matinee and evening performances.
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Vaughan Glasur
Mary
Mr.iaser
Local Notices and Sales From Perrysburg Area
Local items list tor sales and notices including a loose bale hay baler for sale by F C Kazmaier Lime City Ohio a visit update on Miss Norma Tarpor and Mr Chas alely well a mix of social news notes and church service report for St Meigs Lodge T C O F and a sale of Poland China spring pigs by FP Kazmaier Lime City Ohio plus a note on Miss Emily Nortons health and Mr Bennet Norton visiting Perrysburg relatives.
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Norma Tarpor
Mr. Chas
Bennet Norton
Detroit
Perrysburg
Ed. Priest
Flower Hospital
Toledo
Poland
FP. C. Kazmaier
Lime City
Splendid church music delights at M W Church concert
The M W Church program last Sunday featured a large chorus directed by Dr Canfield with fine choral work and soloists from Toledo, delivering a rare musical treat. An accompanying testimonial for Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy advises its use with a local dealer note.
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M. W. Church
Canfield
Toledo
Euphemia Peck Rites Held After Waterloo Life of Forty-Seven Years
Euphemia Peck died June 16 1915 at 6 20 pm at the home of her son Fred Robertson 715 Worth Street East Waterloo Town after a paralysis stroke ten days prior Born in Cometland she lived as a Presbyterian all her life In Perrysburg Ohio she married Dr James Robertson who died during the cholera scourge In 1856 She later married Dr R Peck who also preceded her in death She moved to Waterloo in 1868 and resided there 47 years In her funeral Rev John Robertson Macartney First Presbyterian conducted the services Burial in Fairview Waterloo She left one surviving child a son Also survived by a daughter Mrs Henry Crittenden who died in Detroit Many Perrysburg people recall her as a cultured agreeable woman
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Euphemia Peck
Fred W. Robertson
Wourth Street
Waterloo
Town
First Presbyterian Church
America
Perrysburg
Ohio
James Robertson
Fairview
Lown
Courier
Peek
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