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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1887

Page

7

We Are Witnesses A Talmage Sermon Testimony Faith

A Tar Hamlets excerpt presents D. D. Talmage arguing that Christian conversion, comfort in grief, and composure at death come from testimony rather than argument. He cites historical conversions in Madagascar, Burma, China, and Tahiti, urging listeners to testify and affirm that believers are witnesses to the gospel's power.

Tar Hamptons the . T. de Witt Talmage D. D George Stephenson Liverpool Edinburg London Atlantic Ocean Cunard Inman National White Star Lines Professor Morse Associated Press Christ God Lazarus Jesus Christ Madagascar Dr. Judson Burmah Dr. Morrison China Tahiti Bengal Georgis New York Havana San Francisco Jesus Young Ladies’ Seminary John Knox Harriet Newell Bo Frank Tere

Star of Bethlehem and the choir of mercy in faith

An old sermon-like piece contrasts biblical nativity imagery with a tale of Mme Sontag helping a blind rival, Amelia Steininger, and urges listeners to seek Christ. It extols mercy and divine sight, linking music and faith to salvation and Heaven.

Henry Washington Europe Bethleem Bethlehem Christ Heaven Mme. Sontag Vienna Amelia Steininger Berlin Life Child Queen of Song Sontag

Fiber steel challenges iron supremacy in early tests

Steel surpasses Yorkshire and Staffordshire iron in fibrous steel innovations. Dorman Long & Co and R Howson reveal a three fourths inch round bar produced by granulating Siemens Martin steel. If proven durable for armor plates and ship bilges, iron firms face tougher price competition.

Yorkshire Staffordshire Black Country Siemens-Martin Steel Messrs. Dorman Jron

Woman's Rights and Public Opinion in an 19th Century Era

A blend of reform essay and miscellany praising women’s suffrage and equal rights within a republican framework. It argues women possess inherent human rights, should influence education and policy, and may freely participate in ballots without losing femininity. The piece cites Harriet Beecher Stowe and includes a city fire incident tale and aphorisms from various sources.

Harriet Beecher Slowe

A Prominent Stomach Bitters Advertisements Claim

A historical tonic advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a benign remedy for liver, stomach, and bowel ailments. It asserts the product cures nausea, furred tongue, headaches, and foul breath without harsh cathartics, claiming safe, consistent performance across patients and respectability among classes.

Potatoes Sell Fast After Potshot of Prospect Hype

A jumble of notes from various papers describes a mock sale of a small 50 by 200 foot lot with a fine potato crop as a joke in Omaha and a claim that a big city prospect makes buyers eager. Other items promote Red Star Cough Cure as vegetable based and price friendly. Headlines joke about violins and embezzlement in different regions while a church scene offers moral appeal.

Omaha Cesar Boards of Health

Great American jury backs Br Pierce Purgative Pellets

A lively ad laden excerpt proclaims a verdict in favor of Br Pierce’s Pleasant Purgative Pellets as a remedy for bowel and stomach disorders and related ailments. It cites medical quotes and other patent medicine claims along with assorted health testimonies and promotional notes.

Br. Pierce William Ramlin Minden Kearne Nebraska Dr. Pierce Pierce Drugg Chemical Laboratory of World's Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo C. W. Brown Wapakoneta Ohio

Death and disease warned by a medical cure claim

The piece warns that mortality from consumption is deadly yet urges early action. It cites Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure in many authenticated cases and emphasizes the victim often fails to seek help timely. A punchline about training a black horse closes the excerpt.

Pire and Pierce Esa DR. Sage

Burlington Route Excursion Tickets To Nebraska Kansas Minnesota

The Burlington Route announces Harvest Excursion tickets at one fare for round trips to principal points in Nebraska Kansas Minnesota and Dakota with travel dates August 30 September 20 and October 1, valid thirty days. Inquiries to nearby C B and Q ticket agents. Also contains unrelated advertisements for Lyon’s Patent Heel and Piso’s Cure for Consumption.

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