15 Nov 1901
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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1901
Page
1
To the taxpayers of this county a promotional notice urges insuring term property with the Home of New York. It touts FOWE as the largest American insurer and the only stock company specializing in farmInsurance in Ohio, claiming large direct tax payments to the county from premiums.
C A Powers agent files transfers listing Chas A Powers to Fred Tietjon for 16.41 acres in Perrysburg township and 455 dollars to Margaret M Keller for 20 acres in Milton. Dr Mitchell Starr to Judeon C Starr at Milton Center. Ernest C Keller to Emma M Genson in lot Haskins. Continuous notes show various property transfers with small sums.
An early report describes a Sunday night attempt to wreck a T B G and 8 electric car near Jerry City. Motorman Doonan and Conductor Householder managed to guide the vehicle despite a sabotaged bridge and piled planks on the track. A switch was allegedly turned to mislead the car onto the wrong track, narrowly preventing a derailment.
Toledo amusements announce James A. Wallick's When London Sleeps at the Lyceum for the last of the week starting Thursday matinee with a strong company. Also On the Stroke of Twelve a sensational comedy drama by Whitaker and Lawrence at Burt's for three days starting Thursday matinee featuring a four room paneghop set across two floors and four apartments.
A collage of notes mentions J Pierpont Morgan nickname usage by his wife, Lord Lamington named governor of Ceylon, a pupil teacher exam in Natal with a censor reference, Gen Sir Henry Thuillier’s wealth, Dr A Kuyper premier of Holland and a 1808 LL D from Princeton, Emile Olivier’s call to war and French politics, Cardinal Gibbons at Cape May with a sewing cap joke, plus a gag about Laxative BromQuinine tablets and a no cure no pay ad.
Conductor Burt Bice narrowly escaped serious harm Friday night while working on a Belt Line trolley near Cherry street bridge in Toledo. A trolley pole snapped from its stand, pulling him and dragging him along the pavement. He suffered two gashes to the head and a badly sprained ankle but is not seriously injured and is able to be out.
A local retailer promotes top notch hosiery at 10, 15, and 25 cents with claims of unmatched quality and low cost. The ad emphasizes lines from leading hosiery mills and invites customers to visit for good hosiery value.
Reports from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing show the current fiscal year will issue 5.11 billion stamps, including 1.3 billion one cent, 3.5 billion two cent, and 309 million higher denominations. Previous year total was 4.38 billion. The scope implies each American would receive about 60 stamps, enough postage for three letters per person worldwide, and a line of stamps three inches wide around the globe.
Wood County School Examiners awarded certificates to applicants who took the last examination on November 2. Three years: Rue Bennett. Two years: Clyde White, Wilda Graham. One year: Amelia Daver, Laula Wis mar, Mary Radolph, Anna Berga, C. A. Dye, N. Zulleh, I. C. Webb Jr., Monie Matthews, J. A. Kaull, James DuMeld, May Klotz, Brack Daniels, Alta Blinn, Maude Brandon, Emma Breisach, Lila Lucile Ward, Ethel Stocking, Laura Chatter, Hallie Bunn. The next examination will be on December a.
This fall inventory highlights men women girls and boys shoes chosen for best value. The message urges readers not to miss the line and emphasizes careful selection to offer affordable quality across all ages and genders.
Washington report says the Department of Agriculture has nearly completed a bulletin detailing experiments on feeding stock. It explains scientific feeding aims to supply nutrients in exact proportions, considering digestion, energy, season, climate, and animal needs from suckling to mature for different uses.
A bulletin from Kane Experiment Station reports herd data for 20 scrub cows, detailing milk yield and butter fat under balanced protein-rich rations. Findings show higher per cow output here than state herds, attributed to proper feeding, shelter, and stress-free handling, with potential gains of about $22 per cow in value.
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