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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1902
Page
7
A Chicago dealer explains why customers prefer aged looking dress-suit cases and top-hat boxes. He notes youths fear ridicule, that battered grips sell more, and women favor newer items. The piece contrasts fashion vanity with practical trade demand.
A New York report describes Prof. Ogden Road's gas flame instrument in a chandelier that plays musical notes when gas is burned in a cylindrical chimney. A button switches between musical and nonmusical flames. the setup spans 90 lamps forming four octaves, with a hidden keyboard in the room corner.
The New Castle Chronicle notes a mare buried in Waverhill Suffolk with a stone reading Palka She never made a false step Ecclesinetes fil 10th verse. A scripture reference is linked showing a single biblical text on an animal memorial, an unusual practice in England.
Article argues success is not wealth but usefulness. True success comes from serving others and influencing them for good. Material gains are only valuable when used to help others. final judgment rests on life’s moral outcomes.
Government entomologists in 1910 discovered a hedgehog beetle from China that preys on the San Jose scale threatening eastern U S orchards. Mariott collected 108 insects, kept in a protected outdoor cage, and plans to distribute them to fruit growers to curb the scale infestation.
The article advises using only pure water for poultry and avoiding stagnant pools near yards. It recommends frequent vessel cleaning, preferring fresh running water, and installing long water pipes if possible, with wells and windmills as common water sources.
Immense Bix-Spam Treetic Fun placed tm Posiden in two minutes and 55 seconds. One of the greatest feats in the history of railroading occurred when the big Philadelphia New Brunswick New Jersey trestle bridge moved 140 feet in one minute 48 seconds. Officials engineers and railroad representatives from as far as Chicago witnessed the completion in two minutes 35 seconds.
Thomas Edison joined a wild cross-country ride in a Britton gasoline car with Automo bile Club of America member Beritton near Paterson. He says the ride yielded insights for a new storage battery device though he would not disclose details. The car then struck an iron bar. Edison and Mrs. Edison were given a lift home.
United States minister to Brazil reports rubber abundant in upper Amazon but perilous heat and terrain risk many lives per ton exported. Wary prospect highlights deadly conditions for workers in remote jungle. Nicholas of Russia replaces his war and foreign ministers without explanation. Chicago Record-Herald notes that rulers may avoid explanations.
The markets show flour quiet with firm hold on prices. Wheat No 4 red 154 cents, corn No 2 at 68, oats No 2 white 55446, beef not sold, sheep prices steady, lambs 4 50 0 50, hay firm. Cleveland notes mixed flour and cheese prices. Toledo and East Buffalo report cash grain and cattle ranges. East Liberty shows varied cattle and hog prices with steady to firm trends.
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