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Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1903

Page

6

Living Lord Easter Message and the Prince of Life

Easter message centers on the Living Lord Jesus Christ risen from the dead. Peter and the apostles testify they witnessed Him alive, proclaiming that salvation comes through belief in Him. The text warns that sin condemns, but the risen Christ grants pardon, urging all to tell others of the Living Lord.

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Growing Young and the Earnestness of Life

A reflective piece on spiritual growth and youth like vigor and joy. It cites authors such as S. Times, Jenkins Lloyd Jones, James Freeman Clarke, Maltbie D. Babcock, James Patience, and Frances Havergal. The text links aging with inner renewal and the role of character in daily life.

Douschka Pickens the Child of South Carolina

The article recounts Douschka Pickens daughter of Col. Frank Pickens and Lucy Holcombe born in 1858 at the Russian imperial palace. Godmothered by the czarina the girl was named Douschka meaning my darling. She witnessed the Civil War rise and later managed Pickens plantation at Edgefield and married Dr. Dugas. She died after a brief illness while visiting her mother and was buried beside Gov. Pickens with a czarina gifted necklace.

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A War Time Memento From a Confederate Veteran

A Confederate veteran near Malvern Hill recalls saving battlefield keepsakes and keeping a tattered Testament with a note about a promise to his mother. An Atlanta Intelligence report details a lone soldier found dead after Drewry's Bluff, likely a Twenty-ninth Virginia infantry member, with the gun still in his grasp.

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Mystery Grave Reveals Civil War Family Ties

A roadside grave from the 1863 Tullahoma campaign leads to a shocking discovery when a Union soldier identifies the Confederate occupant as his brother. The incident prompts solemn reflection as troops advance, a boy of about twelve is killed in an ambush near brush, and grief is felt more deeply than for many battlefield deaths at Chickamauga.

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Chase After Milk Marks Kansas Soldier’s Civil War Capture

Ashley Chase, a Kansas pioneer, served in the Seventh Kansas cavalry. From Germantown Tennessee he was captured by Confederate pickets while seeking milk, endured Libby Prison and Atlanta, and was exchanged at City Point before rejoining his regiment in Corinth after a 4000 mile journey. His comrades later asked if he secured his milk.

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He Was a Good Smoker

In a grim wartime scene Captain Raiding notes daredevil actions by some men and a fatal skirmish. An old German veteran seeks to speak kind of the fallen, then, gripping his pipe, calls him a “goody schnicker” as a final, quiet tribute.

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Quite a Difference in Historical Novels and Facts

A narrator explains a historical novel presents facts as the author believes them rather than as they were. The dialogue then shifts to a tutored line about Prisdiage and takers om satan tal.

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The Christian Citizen's Attitude in Romans Lesson

A Sunday school lesson on Romans 13 1-14 explores obedience to government, the law of love, and living in the light. It argues rulers are God’s ministers and urges believers to render dues and act with conscience, highlighting love as fulfillment of the law and temperance as a practical outcome.

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Thoughts on Mathematics and Wit From a Sioux City Column

A humorous collage on math and life quotes from David E. Dodge and other voices. It lampoons numbers and logic with quips about prime quantities, square roots, and the ease of math compared to human folly.

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City Officials and Standing Committees Listing

Teutenant of Police Daniel Sirs and Fire Chief Obie of the Fire Department are named. Health Officer Dr MB Stevens and Secretary Board of Health a Viers listed. City Council members L E Beardsley W J Bohannon C E Ward Wim Helmick Andy Tuttle. Standing committees Finance Light Water Bridge Public Debt Fire Public Buildings and Grounds Sewers Judiciary.

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No Place for a Mere Man in Early 20th Century Gossip

A collage of witty lines from New Yorker style snippets shows characters debating marriage and propriety. Count D Ed-Brouck and mischief mingle with legal talk and social deference as patter notelets hint at romance, power, and wit in urban life.

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