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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
4
The Journal notes it prints on Thursday afternoons and delivers by Friday morning. It lists long distance contact, annual subscriptions at one dollar in advance or one dollar and ninety five cents otherwise, and a special notice rate of six cents for remembrances with no exceptions.
The piece notes Roosevelt's intolerance for impure stories and praises his bluntness when condemning obscene material. It recalls a White House scene where a senator confronted a lawyer defending a man convicted of circulating obscene pictures. Roosevelt insisted punishment fit the offense and denounced materials that debauched youth.
The article notes a looming push for employers liability and antitrust reforms, a revived Erdman Act, postal savings banks, and railroads’ rallies subject to ICC approval. It cites Cannon’s stance, a bank president scandal, tariff revisions likely after March 4, 1904, and editorials critiquing foreign entanglements and U S policy.
A summer resident questions Mr Jameson about asking 150 dollars for a man described as thirty years old and plain looking. Jameson defends the sum as fair, noting the man earns only about five dollars a year and still provides some value.
Local Perrysburg resident John Caristead testifies to Donn's Kidney Pills relieving severe back pain and kidney symptoms after typhoid fever. The ad notes price five cents and lists Fosters-Mmithlen Co of Buffalo as U S agent, urging readers to trust the remedy.
Mary Chamberlain died at St Vincent hospital Toledo on Friday March 20 after months of illness. Her funeral at Dowling Mo E Church was conducted by Reverend Smith of Toledo and attended by neighbors. She was nearly 48, daughter of E W Deverna of Dunbridge, leaving her parents three sisters and three brothers.
Sunday afternoon visits occurred among area residents. Albert Ifesbetentete Bates, Charlie Hohn, John Phains, Henry Brossia and others joined Chas Schaller family, and Mrs Schaller and Mable Brossit spent time with Harry Schaller in Monclova. Elsie Habo called on Yetta Brossia. Henry Limmer and wife visited George R Hulen. Will Rietz and wife, John Shoemaker and daughter Helen visited Wi Brossia and family. John Brossia and wife were guests of Martin Muha in Maumee. Herman Hahn and Miss Lida Apaien visited Jacob Schaller and wife. Mrs Emma Thaiss and daughter Velma visited Chas Thaiss and family Friday. Grant Sueyer of Perrysburg called on Miss Karen Kinder later Sunday evening.
The April issue features Kellogg Durland on Women of the Russian Revolt and Jane Addams on The Working Woman and the Ballet. Dr Edward Everett Hale presents The Meaning at Home, while Ella Beth Stuart Phelps continues her serial Though Life Us Do Part. Pictorial features by Her man C. Wall and others accompany an Easter cover.
Miss Lena Andregg leaves for Oklahoma to visit her brothers while J A McMillen from Newberry Michigan visits the Crass family. Several couples spend time in Toledo and East Toledo with friends and relatives. The item notes a sick list at Lewis Emeh and includes various Sunday visits and social calls across Lime City, Toledo, and surrounding areas. The closing line quotes George tes Krause about Dean's Regulars.
The tale recounts Kenith, legendary king of Scotland, slain by a bronze statue crafted by Wiltus the Ute and set with a deadly apple. The sculpture fired poisoned arrows from within as Kenith attempted to pluck the golden fruit, ending his life in a dramatic, mythic scene.
In a downtown barber shop a drunken man berates a shopper for his mustache and mocks grooming, prompting tense exchanges as the barber keeps service open while the man exits without a shave. The scene captures late a crowd reaction to a disguise of vanity and intoxication.
Listing describes multiple farms in Henry County Ohio for sale and trade. Details include acreage near Paulding Damascus Richfield and McClure with tiling fencing good wells and buildings. Prices range from 65 to 82.50 per acre with terms offering partial payment options and long balance periods.
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