Berry to Solicit Subscribers for He Service
We have completed arrangements with H. F. Berry who will devote his energy to soliciting subscribers for the He and is authorized to act in this capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Berry
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Defiance County Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1887
Page
3
Hettie Wheelers Scrap Book Sparks A Fortunate Match
Harry Somers, a furniture factory turner, and Hettie Wheeler are poised to marry after a New York publisher Frank Newton funds Harry’s budding writing with a $25 advance and a weekly story stipend. Newton envisions a double wedding with Kate, Hettie’s cousin, as romance and opportunity converge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Somers
Hettie Wheeler
Harry
Hettie
Mrs. Wheeler
Wheeler
Mr. Newton
Cousin Hettie
Kate
Frank
Mr.Newton
Mr. Somers
New York
Somers
Newton
Cousin Frank
Mamma
Double wedding seals social milestone in village life
The Chicago Ledger notes two months after a joyous double wedding the event stands as the village’s most important social affair. Harry Somers emerges as a popular literary writer, praising Hettie for placing his first production in her scrapbook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Somers
Hettie
Chicago Ledger
The Ship Diary and Other Tales From Texas Siftings
A collage of diary excerpts from a bride and Miss Millicent Melrose aboard ship reveal jealousy, divorce threats, and perilous flirtations. A farm anecdote depicts a rat fighting a snake at a stable. An American periodical column warns mothers to earn their children’s confidence, then notes the London Zoological Society’s year end animal counts and a quip about breakfasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tf T
Willie
Millicent Melrose
Texas Siftings
John Walter of London Times to be made a peer
Report says John Walter proprietor of the London Times is to be elevated to the peerage in recognition of Unionist service in Parliament and the country. Born 1518, he entered Parliament in 1847 and has represented several boroughs and Berks. His family long led the Times, first published in 1788, with innovations in press and journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Messenger
John Walter
The
London Times
Bearwood
Berks
London
Eton
Exeter College
Oxford
Lincoln's Inn
Nottingham
Walter
Burke
Times
The Vain Fashionable Gentleman Ends Another Day
A satirical portrait follows a vain man as he preens in a mirror, dons improbable attire, flirts with women, attends a theater, and spends his money in a billiar saloon. He returns home to lone supper and a private indulgence, claiming progress with each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Billiar
Bert A&nold
Mystery of Irish Absence in American Dining
In a terse reflection from Kinderhook Lough Nots the piece notes New York hosts Italian French Russian Chinese and Spanish eateries but finds no Irish restaurants across the United States. It calls for a thinker to explain why this culinary gap exists and its implied significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Kinderhook Lough Nots
Fort Wayne
New York City
Toledo
Lake Shore
Buffalo
Erie
Philadelphia
Syracuse
Boston
Defiance
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Juvenile theology joke from Texas stings column
A playful exchange at tea reveals Jack’s clever misquote of a proverb. The seven year old asserts he helped himself to three tarts and cites his father’s yesterday remark that the Lord helps those who help themselves, prompting a humorous parental moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Zexas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dummer
Jonas Jutton
Evi
Anmi
Dé of Ey
Tor
Tae
London Zoological Society
Great London
Juvenile Theology
New York, Chicago, & St. Louis
Aew
Union Railwer
Wes
A.M
P.M. LY
A. M. Opseklo
Eseast
Sven BA
Cleveland
Torane
Vermillion
Believue
B. F. Homes
Lewis Wi
Olovelana O
L.£. Beardsley
Clinton 3Rd Sts
Deatrick
L. E. Beardsley
Mays
Defiance, Ohio
Baltimore Bakery
R. Brown
Corner Forth
Clinton Sts
Ohio
Corwin &Kiser
Eureka
Corwin & Kiser
Perry Street
Bet
Srd
Farmers of Defiance Co
Chas. P. Tittle
Charles E. Bronson
N. W. Cer
Clinton
Fancy Steam Dye Works
F. Heitzwable
Peter Dickman
Defiance County
Burgland & Shead
North Deflance
T. Sutphen
H. Bevington
M. B. Cameron
John W. Winn
Henry Wwonderly
Common Pleas
W. H. Ralston
Anne A. A Ashel
Fr. W. App
Marshal
Jas. Tennyson
Joan Cantlon
George Miller
Boun
J. Otto P Zigler
2D Ward
Kate Hoover
Tiedeman Block
S. D. Potters
D.D
Myiys
H. B. Warris
J. P. Cameron
Harris & Cameron
Aas
Stonefront
Defiance National Bank
W. D. Hill
W. H. Hubbard
Hill & Hubbard
Ase Mneysat Law
Mr. Hill
Keystone Block
H. G. Baker
Preisendorfer’s
Henry Hardy
Ttorney
Councellor
Omlee
Wolseffer’s Block
Court House
Milton Eb.orcutt
Tone
Ofles
Wertheimer
Deflanece
W. C. Travis
LAW and General Collection
Morse’s
Cor. Clinton and
First Streets
LAW
Kittners
Frawne W. Knapp
Deflance
Burlington
Hale
Weil
Word
Karat & Tenzen
Wabash Despot
Daily
Wabash
Albany
St. Louis
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Omaha
Ft.Wayne
Rochester
Uuiea
Schnectady
Ringeld
Orchestetr
Ft. Wayne
Huntington
Logansport
Lafayette
Danville
Tolono
Decatur
Springfield
Jackson Ville
Hannibal
Moberly
Eokuk
St Louis
Acifie
Teteee Oen
Mt. Lours
Kansas Cty
Council Bluffs
Missouri
Arkansas
Texas
Kansas
Colorado
California
Ft, Wayne & Indianapolis
P.M
Wayne
Peru
Kokomo
Tipton
Noblesville
Mass. Ave
Indianapo Ls
Indianapolis
Louisville
Nashville
New Orleans
Florida
J.M. McCconnell
FI. Wayne
IND
J. L. Scott
Stone Front
Jno.f. Deatrick& Son
Clinton and
Third Sta
Page Ace & General Fire Insurance Business
A. Mosses
Mackinac
Palace Steamers
Detroit
Mackinac Island
Ignace
Chebo Gan
al Rene
Harsiaville
Oneodas
Hand Reach
Port Huron
Gt. Clair
Oakland House
Mariage City
Eddress E
Whitcomb
Gen’ Pass
Detroit & Cleveland Steam Nav. Co
Detroit, Mich
MOENY
Seagrave & Brother
Madison Street
Toledo, O
Hoffman Bros
Undertakers
Defiancp
Casketa &c
Spienane
Alton
Alea
Burr
Travis
L. Morse
City of
Dullane
Eylen Bros
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Bandusky
Mansfield
Cincinnati
Columbus
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Washington
Wheeling
St. Claireaville
Toursville
Manafield
Handurky
Wes Fandusky
Dud
Walkertown
E.m
Sandusky
Zanesville
Woveling
St. Clairsville
K. Lord
Gen
W. B. Reppert
Div
F Sa v
Pass
Agen
Search the Defiance County Express Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Defiance County Express?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.