Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1868-10-16
VARIOUS ITEMS.


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Is "so.so" sort of farmer a good grain
raiser9
Is NAUGHTY. CULTURE commendable in
farmers daughters t...rsl .re
BEEcuER says he used to wash dishes
and hem towels.
CAN printer who "sticks" type be
said to ddhere TO his profession
SCARCELY 900 young men year re-
ceive University education in England.
Four miles of new oyster beds have been
found in Long Island Sound.
QUEEN VIcToRrA is the first English
sovereign who ever saw Switzerland.
"BALLAsT for the Grecian Bend" is adj
vertised in New York store window.
QUEEN VICTORIA is in her fiftieth year,
and has nine children and thirteen grand
children.
Mrs. STowELL, an aged lady, was
burned to death in Huntington, Mass, the
other day.
A BOY was gored and almost killed by
mad bull, in New York, few days ago
A VIRGINIA paper recently stopped the
press to acknowledge the gift Of can of
oysters. aEt
THE celebrated English race horse, Blair
Athol, was recently sold for about $25, 900
in gold.
THERE went into the army from Massa-
chusetts, III Smiths, TIT Browns, and
1865 Joneses
THE manufacture Of the telegraph cable
to connect France with this country has
been commenced.
Houston, Texas, is of the opinion that
in ten years she will be the "grandest
railroad center in the South"
THE Inebriate Asylum, in Brooklyn,
has received over 100000 from license
fees collected in New York. ,~
In Riverdale, Mass, some excitement
has been occasioned by the poisoning OF
cats and hens by eating clans.
{" Doc Shoes" for protecting the feet Of
sporting dogs when running on stubble
fields, are proposed in England.
A MAN in Connecticut State Prison bled
himself to death, rather than spend two
years there for horse stealing.
AN unknown man, being a." tired OF
life," both poisoned and shot himself, re-
Gently, in hotel in Albany, N. Y.
Mrs FLORENCE, the actress, who mad
brown hair last year, has retured from
Europe with hair of gorgeous golden
blonde.
NEW YORK journals advise rustic youths
to remain at home if they can possibly
live there, and not migrate to thesmetrop-
oils to starve.
In 1861 the number of bull fights that
took place in the principal cities of Spain
figured up to 245. In 1866 they increased
to $50.
A VIENNA physician predicts another
visitation of cholera to the continent next
year, and says that it will make fearful
ravages.
ALL Germany is to assist in erecting a
bronze statue, in Berlin, in honor OF
Father John," the apostle of gymnastics
in the Faderland.
FLEsH-coLoRED CATERS, with the toes
stitched with black, to look as If the feet
were bare, are reported to be the newest
style. a. s bes
The Cincinnati Orphan Asylum has
been. operating thirty-fve years, and dur
ing that time there have been in it 16,059
inmates.
Who ever saw the "pale of society v
running over with the "mllk of human
kindnessS" If so, where was the" cream
of the joker" stfH s'a1w
AN actor, who had been maligned by
Boston critic, glutted his revenge by ap
pearing "made up" exactly like the critic
and eliciting roars of laughter"
RECENTLY, a boy performed an accident
al somersault over a ledge forty five fee
high, at Gloucester, Mass, and alightet
not much the worse. XgF
A NEW YORK paper reports four case
at Quarantine-"tw two of cholera morbu
and two of Grecian bend. The same rem
edies are applicable for all" y '-1--
THE dance house on Water street, New
York, Immediately above John Allen
den, has been leased by the City Mission
ary, and is henceforth to be used for relig
ious purposes. -.- .4.3,g s-.s.H
A TWO year old girl, named Lavina Lui
kins, fell from the third story window O
a house in New York;the other day, alight
ing on her head, yet she was not. .seriousl.
injured.
ISABELLA, the ex-Queen of Spain, re
Gently invested q large sum Of money Il
profitable stocks in this country-a par
of the investment being in the stock @
the Germantown (Pa.) Water Works.
EFFEoTIvE ARGUMENT.-
BY one decisive argument
Tom gained his lovely Kate'e consent
! To fix the wedding day.
why in such haste, dear Tom, to we'd
| shall not change my mind, p she said, -
| But then" says he, /" may"
A GREAT captive ballon" is the Lor
don sensation. Itis9 90 feet In diameter
has lifting power of II tons, and wi
take up 30 people to, height sufficient (
show them one-tenth part Of England.
THERE is mathematical genius i
Charleston, s. O., about ten years old, VIII
is represented to be prodigy in the meI
tai manceuvering OF figures The MOI
abstruse and difficult problems are solve
with rapidly said to be astonishing
MRs. CoRSELUs GIBSON, OF Albany
being told that the oil Of bitter almond
would cure the cough other little chill
gave II dose, and in twenty minutes
wsb relieved Of the cough and every otht
I ailment and trouble in this world.
MYsTERIous red crosses marked on ce
tain door posts in Augusta, Me-, great
, agitated the gossips and lovers. The
romantic fears subsidized ON learning tn
an old peddler had thus marked the hous
TO indicate those he had visited.
: A RESIDENT Of Bangor Ne, who Il
from the top OF athird story window, N
, long since, escaped from death by keepiI
: Ills arIak Hose "a his body and drawing !
. his legs while making his involuntary d
srent' He Tas blIghuy Injured,