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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1908
Page
8
Fragments show multiple court actions including oil well disputes over production profits and property deeds, a divorce petition citing neglect and requesting child custody, and various suits for damages and medical bills. Names include John D. Foster, Christina Foster, Daniel W. Recilin, J W Wing, Christian Eisenmenger, Otis Beverstock, and Emma Algyer, among others.
A resident claims the road and bridge north of Rowling Green mile were in dangerous condition. He says a May night event hurled him from his vehicle into a ditch injuring his leg. The complaint seeks damages and safety remedies.
Township trustees met to approve minutes and hear reports. Ault noted $300 collected from Nicholas and Spratt for plank and several claims were ordered paid to Bauman Biniker Simmons Kazmaier Mills Wilzler Baird Underhill Wetzel Metzger Harbauer line crossing notice to Richard Sutton viewed Oct 15 at 10 am. Other items include rail crossing plank placement and town hall maintenance.
A Perrysburg resident praises D D D for eczema in a testimonial letter. The user urges others to seek instant relief from itch with the liquid compound D D D Prescription and D D D Soap from Wm Comstock & Sou, noting personal recovery and urging trial.
Farming officials report from township assessors on wheat, oats, barley, rye, corn, potatoes, tobacco, and fruit. Wheat area 1,886,960 acres with 15.9 bushels per acre and 20,722,919 total. oats 1,271,886 acres at 26.8 bushels per acre totaling 34,083,451. barley 22,503 acres at 25.4 bushels totaling 670,757. rye 58,181 acres at 14.6 bushels totaling 776,754. Corn cut for fodder 86 percent. potatoes 70 percent of average. apples 61 percent. Drought, worm, fly and rust threaten next year. rain needed for germination. Weather in June to August reduced wheat prospects. area sown and yields vary by township, with overall cautious outlook.
Orchard reports show apple prospects at 61 percent of average due to hot dry weather in August and September. The drop in yields was less severe than expected because the drought reduced the loss, with fruit ripening unevenly across regions.
Henry Savage presents The Devil by Franz Molnar at Toledo Theatres Deri with Henry B. Dixey and renowned players. Demand for Garden Theatre seats tops two months ahead. Also notes Lady Frederick by W Somerset Maugham starring Ethel Barrymore. Frohman to bring Barrymore to Valentine Theatre on October 1.
The Lyceum Theatre in Toledo offers the delightful comedy drama A Message From Mars for four days starting Sunday. The London New York acclaim and local audience praise mark the production as a standout, with Ben Hendricks’ Yon Yonson company delivering a lively, well-acted show. Fans will find the revival of Yon Yonson entertaining, brighter in spots, and returning next Thursday afternoon for three days.
The Burt theatre presents The Cowboy Girl this Sunday afternoon for four days Kilroy and Britton promote a big winner with Lemn Parker writing the book and lyrics W R Wie Wiemne composed catchy numbers The show features a bevy of brilliant songs by a noted composer and collaborator
Theatre review describes Theodore Kremer's mofikra The Millionaire and the Policeman's Wife to be staged at the Burt for three days. It praises spectacle and heart engaging themes and notes a top company of No. 1 artists for dramatic roles.
An elderly woman named Mrs Comstock reports relief after using Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea at night. Her headache pain eased and she feels happier with improved health and brighter temperament.
A farmer on Tira Route 2 Em pire Ga named W A Flay says Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured his two worst sores a hand and a leg. He adds he would mortgage the farm to buy it and insists it is worth more than its weight in gold. Available 25 cents at Wm Comstock Son's drug store.
Time card details routes with stops including Toledo Maumee Bowling Green Portage Cygnon North Baltimore and Lima. South bound first car leaves Maumee at 7 11 a m with arrivals at Bowling Green 7 42 a m and every two hours. north bound from Bowling Green at 1 18 a m with subsequent runs until 4 48 p m.
Burt’s showcases many songs in a new melodramatic musical comedy titled The Cowboy Girl and arrives in Toledo with lively tunes and humorous scenes.
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