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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1901
Page
4
A Talmage sermon portrays religion as God's daughter Religion brings joy light and purpose to life. It extols Christian society over worldly amusements and argues that faith offers sunlit explanation for life suffering and death.
The article reports that mosquitoes may spread yellow fever and not malaria, citing U S Army yellow fever commission findings. It notes uncertainty over the exact germ, discusses the roles of Culex fasciatus or taeniatus, and mentions a possible reclassification Stegomyia and a protozoan germ, with broader implications for tropical regions and insular possessions.
In a hidden Jerusalem room, Jesus greets the eleven with peace, shows wounds, breathes the Holy Spirit, and sends them to proclaim forgiveness. Thomas refuses belief until seeing the evidence, then confesses worship, and Jesus blesses those who believe without sight.
The Ram's Horn reflectively argues restitution to men evidences restoration to God and praise proves God’s faithfulness. It asserts God clears paths for trials and warns against using speech to vent malice. It notes riches of the wicked reveal their true value, citing Zaccheus who saw wealth cannot elevate him to Jesus.
Colder eggs froth quicker and ammonia on woodwork darkens it. Lemons last longer in cold water. Spices belong in tins and salt in a dry place. Soap and chalk remove mildew. Heat a gridiron before broiling. Whole cloves deter moths better than camphor. A soda lump blocks grease in drains. Chloride of lime prevents rats when put down holes and spread where seen.
The speaker notes that friends seeking to comfort should avoid prying for apologies and offers, arguing that concern should be shown without forcing admission of fault and without public airing of grievances.
Mrs. Stanley hosts a 2:30 euchre. guests struggle with gowns opening in the back as they dress in a hotel crowd. Attendees hover between outfits and delays. Mrs Blewett arrives late, explains she could not hook her waist, and the game begins at last.
A quick exchange from the Chicago Record notes a social line crossed when one person says they almost attended a fancy reception but were not invited. The remark captures a social quip about invitation status and personal desire.
A humorous note from Tit-Bits about a schoolboy named Johnny who misdefines at par. The teacher asks for meaning and Johnny explains his mother is always at pa when he comes home late. The quip reflects playful misunderstanding of financial terms.
Samuel S. Arnold of Toronto receives a patent for a combined chair and cradle where the cradle telescopes into the chair base. A third rocker remains near the main rocker when only the chair is in use, and a twin cradle option allows verses for twins without adding bulk.
A Paris doctor wakes a mother and tests a new cure by having the baby cough into a telephone. After listening, he reassures her the infant shows no croup and sends them back to bed. In a separate incident, two shop girls duel over a department foreman near Vincennes. One bystander is shot in the arm. forester and police take charge.
A refined American idea offers postilion girdles that suit waists of various sizes. The belt comes in wide or narrow straps, with a black silk or satin band kept stiff and edged with gilt or silver gimp. Front fastening uses a stitched tongue and buckle, while a back tail in the same fabric completes the jaunty look. Some tails have gimp trimming. others remain plain with a small gilt button design.
A compact historical recipe details making wow wow sauce by chopping parsley walnuts gherkins olives and mushrooms, mixing with butter flour stock and vinegar, simmering, straining, and finishing with parsley. The sauce is served with boiled or corned beef.
A Home Journal tip notes sun and moisture cause glass opaqueness. Clean with diluted hydrochloric acid then whiten with powder, then polish with a chamois. Add acid to cold water slowly. Do not touch metals or leave the bottle open due to dangerous fumes.
A quotation from the Philadelphia Record notes that success in Wall Street requires a lot of pluck, and the speaker agrees one must have many to pluck.
A clipped Chicago item notes a baby’s resemblance to its father and asks a caregiver if there is any concern about the child’s welfare. The remark hints at remarks about family resemblance and health assurance.
A humorous exchange from Yonkers Statesman recalls Miss Hubb of Boston hosting a birthday party last week. The centerpiece was a heart shaped cake, frosted with icicles instead of candles, described as a novel idea.
A husband in an 19th century note warns his emancipated wife that if she is not home by 11 o clock he will return to his father. The exchange reveals a defiant undertone in the mild man as he voices the ultimatum during a nightly social gathering.
A Chicago Daily fragment describes a medium hearing a tapping believed to be the widow's departed husband. The freckled widow quips that Jeems would not rap but rush in, highlighting a domestic, eerie moment.
A string of light dialogue items shows characters debating irritation and opposing views. Willie Washington and Miss Cay enne discuss a contrarian’s influence, while Lovelace and Nell share a playful yet sharp exchange about loyalty. A restaurant owner’s display prompts a pun about food for reflection.
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