Defiance Daily Ad Lists New One Year Contract Terms
In Defiance Ohio the Daily newspaper schedules a one year contract excluding Sundays. The notice mentions Renee as a party and lists rates by inch per insertion for transient amusement listings.
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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1901
Page
7
The Minister's Daughter: A Wartime Romance Story
In West Virginia camp life a minister's 17 year old daughter becomes the center of camp gossip. A lieutenant and a sergeant pursue her, quarrels arise, and after a series of events both rise in rank while one loses an arm. After the war the couple reunites and marries, their daughter inheriting a laugh like her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Inter Ocean
West Virginia
Shiloh
Old Camp River Falls
Weekly Express Rates Match Daily Express Quotes
The weekly edition lists rates identical to those shown in the Daily Express, aligning pricing and terms across both publications. The notice emphasizes consistency in rate quotes between the two papers for readers and advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weekly Express
Daily Express
Locawu Reapers Ten Cents Per Line Insertion Offer
Local service announces ten cents per line for each classified insertion with no discounts for time or number of lines, outlining pricing policy and service scope.
Want Column A Penny for Twenty Words?
Classified note offering a column space at twenty words for twenty five cents base price and an extra one cent per additional word.
Uprising in Le heran Persia and world notes
Early 20th century page notes unrest in Le heran Persia and reports on kites tested in Germany. Mentions Lon don wall fragment, widespread garnet finds in the United States, cholera inoculation lowering cases, manicure origins in French convents, quinine use in tropics, pickled pigs heads from Denmark to Ireland, Isle of Pines products, and 200 violet farms supplying blossom market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leheran
Persia
Germany
London
United States
France
Denmark
Ireland
Isle of Pines
Vermont Soldier Shot Legend Reexamined by Foster
Congressman elect Foster revisits the Vermont sentinel tale noting the 22 year old soldier was not a youth and the posting group was in camp for five months. Records show the sentence to be shot and Lincoln's pardon were not intended to be carried out, with Lincoln's mercy upheld by Gen. Smith and staff. The piece emphasizes seeking factual history over romantic myths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Lincoln
Foster
McClellan
Burlington
William F. Smith
Hudson
Hudson, the Judge Advocate of the Court-Martial; Col. Veazey
Col. Redfield Proctor
Gen. Smith
Washington
White soldiers in Luzon prove can endure tropical war
A Portland Oregonian essay argues that a white regiment from Oregon showed low disease mortality in Luzon, despite fears of heat. It compares Civil War campaigns in Virginia and Tennessee to tropical campaigning, citing Lord Roberts and Meade's Mine Run, and concludes health and longevity hinge on diet, exercise, and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Manila
Philippines
Luzon
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
India
Vicksburg
Port Hudson
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Gettysburg
Harrison’s Landing
Grant
Army of the Potomac
Sixth Corps
Lord Roberts
Tropics
Washington
Meade
McClellan
Chickahominy
Arizona
San Francisco
Portland
Oregonian
Draft Him, Parson: Veteran Demands Enlistment
In a New Jersey village church a weary evangelist pleads for converts during protracted meetings. A battle-scarred wooden-leg veteran in the back offers a blunt call, shouting to draft them for the Lord’s army. The room stays silent until his forceful remark ends the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Wicked sparrow and good boy tale from Casseil’s Little Folks
A verse fable where a wicked sparrow murders a good boy, prompting a mother’s grief and a father’s rage. The children’s rhyme, with dawn and sunbeams fading, ends by leaving the moral ambiguous and noting the sparrow’s escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casseil
The Useful Umbrella in London and Asia
A retold tale tracing Jonas Hanway's early resistance to rain protection with umbrellas in 18th century London, contrasting Eastern royal umbrella traditions in Siam, China, and Japan. It notes royal privilege, ceremonial multi story umbrellas, and rank indicated by umbrella numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Jonas Hanway
Asia
Siam
China
Japan
Chicago
Uncle Sam’s Treasure Wagon Guards Washington Cash
A Louisville Courier Journal report describes the U S Treasury cash wagon in Washington. The armored steel wagon carries cash and printing paper, is guarded by four guards plus drivers, and moves between the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and the Treasury. The crew uses checks and receipts to account for all contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Treasury
Treasury
Treasury Building
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
United States
Bureau of Engraving
Louisville Courier-Journal
Good Pike
Fine Pike
City
Good Pike Road
Bow
Wapakoneta
Cuban Cocoanut Fountain Delight in Havana
The Cincinnati Enquirer describes Cuban cocoagua a coconut water drink sold at street stands in Havana. Vendors machete the husk end, pour the milk into a tall glass, with coconut meat bits on top, offering a cool refreshing beverage in the island heat for about five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Havana
Cuba
Cincinnati Enquirer
Reason vs. instinct in a dog’s cautious street crossing
A gentleman watches a dog move into mud that becomes too soft. The dog turns back, while a man would be praised for using reason. The reflection asks why people credit the man but not the dog for better judgment.
How's your father today Tom my
The fragment from a Den ver Post exchange hints at a light domestic line about a father figure's health and strength, preserving period voice and informal tone. The brief dialogue suggests a casual social moment without broader context or named individuals beyond a generic speaker.
Vacancy in the Nursery and a Nurse Wanted Ad
The item shows a joke about a mother asking if the baby resembles her or the father with a nurse replying like you mum and a handful of snippets from Tit-Bits and a Philadelphia Record joke about a doctor deducting a quarter for cigars broken during a chest thump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jenkins
Philadelphia
Too Tame quote on Ladies Night policy change
A Chicago Times-Herald quip notes a club abolishing ladies nights prompting a sharp remark that some women wanted a ten cent limit. The humorous line highlights social change tensions in nightlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Times-Herald
Sleepwalking thief tale spurs courtroom joke in Mississippi days
A Pittsburgh storyteller recalls a Mississippi car hoodoo era theft where a colored servant allegedly stole watch and money. In a local justice of the peace court, the judge quipped that under white man's dream world the thief must return the items while asleep, prompting Julius to hand back the property, even from the judge’s pocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Pittsburgh
Chicago Daily News
Julius
Smoky City
Cordin
Beet and Potato Mash with Cream Note
Equal amounts of beets and cold boiled potatoes are chopped together and heated through. Season to taste with butter salt and pepper. A few spoonfuls of sweet cream improve the dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Magazine
Passenger Service Update From Detroit Office
No. 1 2 3 and 4 run daily except Sunday says F E Dewey and Frank Ferris general manager and general passenger agent Detroit Michigan detailing schedule notice for rail operations and service changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.E Dewey
Frank Ferris
Gen. Pass. Agt
Detroit
Mich
Notes on Notables Including Rosake and Royal Flower Lover
Jean de Rosake the operatic tenor updated his will in New York directing use of a patent device to prevent burial alive. Prince Eugene of Norway and Sweden, Oscar’s youngest son, is a Paris studio painter. Wu Ting Fang sought Chinese music from the University of Chicago band during his Chicago visit, but the score was unreadable left to right. Queen Alexandra loves flowers and often gathers wild blooms during country rambles with her daughters.
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Jean de Rosake
New York City
Prince Eugene
Norway
Sweden
Oscar
Paris
Wu Ting Fang
University of Chicago
Chicago
Alexandra
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