Fleeting happiness ends as dire life fills the years
The speaker recalls happier days long gone. years pass with care and strife. An elusive honest greeting and a watchman’s presence mark the struggle and sense of lost contentment.
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Newspaper
Defiance County Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1883
Page
7
Revenue cadets seek strict training on a school ship
The New Bedford based bark P Chase trains cadets for the revenue marine service with a two year probation, strict exams in physical and academic areas, oath of office, and progressive pay. Officers enforce commerce laws, ship safety, and naval discipline aboard cutters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revenue Marine Service
Revenue Service
Washington
Rice P. Chase
New Bedford
Mass
John A. Henriques
Edwin Emery
Bowdoin College
Massachusetts
Marine Hospital Service
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
Board of Examiners
United States
Revenue Marine
Tried Her Own Remedy in Nighttime Tale
A Detroit Pest reprints a cautionary anecdote about a nurse scaring a child with a bear under the bed and a later slumber tale about a burglar. The mistress punishes the nurse for frightening a child with a false danger, asking whether any children sleep safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie
Detroit Pest
Joe Emmet's Whimsical Albany House Draws Attention
The New York Sun describes Joseph K. Emmet's Albany house under construction as an odd, whimsical structure. Bricks and wood frame a multilevel villa with balconies an octagonal center room and rooms for musical instruments. Emmet revises the design during inspections between theater engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph K. Emmet
Albany
Argorgan
Emmet
N.Y
Farm and Household Tips and Recipes From Various Papers
A compilation of practical advice and recipes. Hints for stopping hiccups with sugar and vinegar, apple custard, eggless cookies, cottage pudding, and a corned beef stuffing method. Also notes on dairy profitability, kitchen training for girls, fried cabbage method with cream and vinegar, and general farm economy remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Orange County
N. Y
Toledo
Germantown Telegraph
Detroit Post
Willingness to Learn Commands True Progress in Farming
Otis Tinkham argues that progress comes from openness to knowledge, not from pride or rigid methods. He distinguishes progressive thinkers from those who rely solely on personal experience, urging farmers to seek truth from all sources and experiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Tinkham
Defiance
Defiance County
Fred
POST
Hicksville
Remedy for Sweeny By Daily Percussion
The article describes an unprofessional method to cure sweeny in horses by daily pounding the affected area with fist stone or stick to counteract muscle atrophy. It claims high success, notes longer treatment for chronic cases, and advises daily water baths and rest. It argues against medical counter irritants and praises low cost self care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Home
He Careth For You The Christian Moral Ode
A religious verse laments social neglect of the sorrowing and prodigal, contrasts human coldness with the divine care. The piece invokes Psalm 55 and 1 Peter 5 7, urging faith in Christ who bears the burden and provides solace through despair. The march of faith remains steady despite loneliness and fear.
First Quarter Bible Lessons At Believing People
Jan 21 Believing People Acts 2 37 47. Jan 28 The Healing Power Acts 3 1 11. Feb 4 The Prince of Life Acts 3 12 21. Feb 11 None Other Name Acts 4 1 14. Feb 18 Christian Courage. Feb 26 Ananias and Sapphira Acts 5 1 11. Mar 4 Persecution Renewed Acts 5 18 32. Mar 11 The Seven Chosen Acts 6 1 15. Mar 18 The First Christian Martyr Acts 7 54 0 and 8 14. Mar 25 Review or Missionary Temperance or other Lesson selected by the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Life
Ananias and
Sapphira
Faith and Reason as Sources of Knowledge
Essay argues reason is limited to organizing existing knowledge and cannot yield independent truth. Faith, not rational proof, furnishes all primary knowledge. revelation and trust in God enable true understanding of both earthly and spiritual realities. The piece cites Anselm and Hebrew wisdom, urging reverence and quiet trust to see light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anselm of Canterbury
Sermons and Stories On Faith And Duty From 19th Century periodicals
Archbishop Parley warns against secular warmth eroding Sabbath observance while moral testimony urges daily prayer and perseverance. A Wellington anecdote urges Christians to carry marching orders to preach. Rev H Pratt recounts conversion from skeptic to preacher after prayerful influence during his Congress years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Heaven
J. Y
The
Morning Star
Duke of Wellington
Rev
Pratt
Ohio
Congress
Washington
House of Representatives
Law
Faith Enables Knowledge of Spiritual Truth
A religious reflection states that through faith we attain spiritual knowledge and assurance stronger than for material things. It cites Hebrews 11 3 and notes that while the heavens and earth will pass away, the word of the Lord endures forever, as cited from S S Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Times
An Important Truth by Horatio Seymour
A speaker argues that mental regret can convert material wrong into blessing or intensify harm if wrongdoers refuse repentance. He condemns materialism evolution and pantheism as fatalistic and asserts only adherence to divine laws, guided by a higher power, can shape outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horatio Seymour
To Day and To-Morrow: Use Time Before It Passes
A reflective meditation on the fleeting nature of tomorrow and the value of today. Louise Heywood Reynolds emphasizes seizing the present and not delaying action for future gains, warning that waste leads to barren days and vanished opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Heywood Reynolds
Unusual Explosion Rolls Through Winnemucca Quartz Mill
An acid tank containing twelve to fifteen gallons of sulphuric acid burst with a cannonlike noise at a Winnemucca Nevada quartz mill. Two men were injured and every pane in the building shattered. The wrought iron tank, three eighths of an inch thick, ruptured near the boiler. The superintendent, with twenty years in the trade, says he never heard of such an explosion, and speculates heat trapped gases inside the tank caused the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemucca
Ney
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M. A. Sumner
Defiance Jewelry Emporium
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Undertaker
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