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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1887

Page

7

We Are Witnesses The Christian Faith In Testimony

A sermon by Rev I De Witt Talmage argues that religion converts souls and consoles in grief not by logic but by testimony. He cites missionaries and converts in Madagascar Burmah China Tahiti and Bengal to prove the gospel’s power and urges listeners to testify to personal experiences of faith.

Tur Hamptons I. de Witt Talmage D. D George Stephenson Liverpool Edinburg London Atlantic Ocean Cunard Inman National White Star Professor Morse Associated Press All Nations Christ God Jesus Madagascar Dr. Judson Burmah Dr. Morrison China Tahiti Bengal Georgis New York Havana San Francisco Zoekendant Young Ladies’ Seminary John Knox Harriet Newell Ible Ory

Star of Bethlehem and a tale of mercy in public address

A sermon-like prose recounts the Star of Bethlehem guiding listeners toward Christ and Heaven, then shifts to a tale of Mme Sontag and Amelia Steininger. It portrays charity from a rival, and ends with a call to accept salvation through Jesus, framing mercy as greater than art.

Bethlehem Christ Heaven Mme. Sontag Vienna Amelia Steininger Berlin Queen of Song Sontag

Steel fibered steel challenges iron in Yorkshire and Staffordshire

Steel firms claim a three fourths inch round bar of fibrous steel, made by granulating Siemens Martin steel and patenting by Dorman Long and R Howson, could rival iron in cable and rivet work and armor plates. The development threatens traditional iron makers as it may resist fire and corrosion better, affecting ship bilges and other uses.

Yorkshire Staffordshire Black Country Siemens-Martin Steel Messrs. Dorman

Woman's Rights and the Expanded Role of Women

A discussion on women’s rights argues for an enlarged sphere of influence within republican government and daily life. It asserts intrinsic human rights, the value of women’s opinions in education, temperance, and religion, and cites Beecher Stowe in support of voting rights for women.

Marriet Beecher Stowe

A Chinese Complexion and a Stomach Bitters Claim

Observations claim bile in the blood causes yellow skin in Caucasians and that Hostetter's Stomach Bitters can restore health. The cure is described as benign and alterative, improving liver stomach and bowels while purporting confidence through steady performance.

Potatoes and plans in a wary land auction tale

A fragmentary note contrasts a distant real estate bid with a 50 by 200 foot lot and a fine potato crop. The exchange hints at a failed purchase while advertising Red Star Cough Cure as a vegetable remedy. Witty asides reference tool gadgets and satirical quips appear alongside brief notices about health and embezzlement jokes.

Boards of Health

Great American jury rules for Br. Pierce’s pellets

A broad ad style notice touts Br. Pierce’s Pleasant Purgative Pellets as a universal remedy for bowel and stomach disorders and biliousness. It cites medical journal claims and includes testimonials on headaches, liver sluggishness, and general health, interwoven with unrelated product pitches and travel ads.

Br. Pierce

Death and disease warn in harsh prose with cures cited

A fragment lists Death as a terrible force claiming youth each year and urges early action against a disease with Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery said to cure. It also mentions harvest excursions by the Burlington Route, a patent boot stiffener, bronchitis cure claims, and Piso's Cure for Consumption.

Pierce

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