Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-04-17

The April crop report OF the State
Board Of Agriculture was issued last Nom
day. Reports from all psrts Of the State
are not very favorable for n big wheat
crop. IN the southern portion the past
month has been very hard on wheat, and
the percentages from the various counties
do not average City per cent Of full crop.
In the northern portion, where snow laid
longer upon the ground, the reports from
correspondents are more favorable, though
none Of them predict an average crop
TIE indications are that a great many
fields sown to wheat will be plowcd up
and corn planted instead. Spring work ia
very backward.
We have a proposition from liquor
establishment in far away city to do nd.
vcrtising TO the amount oi So, aod send
cash to the extent Of 81, and receive in
return twelve bottles Of whisky, worth 81
bottle. We had intended 10 get a spring
suit this year. as II has been long, long
time since we had one, but we gave up the
idea on receipt Of the proposition, and sent
by return mail for the whisky, M we feared
the man would die with the big heart.
| What does u man with twelve bottles OF
whisky want with spring suit anyhow
-Biu6,on Ne,cs.
We have on file, In the waste basket,
the same proposition, but nave not yet
arrived at a decision in the matter.
Surprise is often expressed ut the
well.known fact that the most skil'ful and
successfui farmers m this country to day
are men who have been bred TO other pur
suits, and never had the management of n
tarm until they purchased one for them.
selves, and assumed the business OF the
farmer without any previous experience
Yet there is nothing surprising in this
These gentlemen brought TO the business
Of agriculture fund Of knowledge they
+ had already acquired, and applied il d.
rectly 10 their new pursuit. They did no,
continue false methods simply becnuse
their fathers had done so befure them, hui
followed The paths that scientific result hai
demonst rated must lead To success.-Er.
1
} at last found an article they can sell on IT.
merits. II lis with pleasure they guarantee Il
the public Acker's English Remedy as n sur
aud uever.iailing cure for .Asthna, Coughs
! Whooping Cough, Cioup, and all Lung Troub
les. II Is the standard remedy for Consump
tion. They have never found its equal.
DIR. George +. Shrady, one Of q neral
Grants physicians, and editor Of Th'
Medical Record, has the following to sa,
in regard TO roller skating: at seems a
ii America were peculiarly susceptible Il
epidemic influences ot a mental kind. W,
hear of no other country 80 violently per-
, turbed by waves of temperance crusad
, ing, religious revivaIa. velocipede crazes
pedestrianism. and, finally, roller.skating
upon which latter pas,ime the thought
n and feeling of three-fourths Of the risin,
e generation are at present centered. TIL
8 question comes home to the physician
), whether il Is doing any physical or menta
!. harm. On the whole, We are inclined L
take rather lenient view of the pres Ell
craze. Considerable inquiry has failed 4
= elicit any facts showing that roller skatin.
: temperately INDUCED in, does any harm
= eases and injuries peculiar To the spor
}. Severe sicknesses have been known To re
l. snlt from violent exercise in hot. illven
r ,ila,ed rink, aud occasionally serious i,
:. iuries are produced 10y falls and collision