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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1902
Page
6
A New Hampshire housemaid challenges a New England Latin professor’s claim that dialect tales are exaggerated. The maid notes a draft in the study as she suggests closing the door and drawing the curtains, delivering a living refutation to the professor’s views.
A summary of the Bible lesson from Numbers 21 1 9 covers Israel fighting Canaanites at Hormah, vows to destroy cities, serpentine plagues, and Moses lifting a bronze serpent for healing. It notes Edom's refusal, Israel's discouragement, and Christ’s reference in John 3 14.
An expert describes hurdle use and wind challenges with illustrations. Typical hurdles measure ten feet by five feet, built from saplings or sawed wood, with holes and pins to form straight or zigzag fences. Panels ten by four feet adjust to vary stability and warm the fence height.
A sequence of religious maxims stressing obedience in darkness, inner Christ work, and the link between prayer and action. It argues that true guided work requires prayer and that changing plans is essential to fulfill higher purposes.
Paris plans to demolish many old hospitals and construct new modern facilities at an estimated cost of 135 million dollars. The Paris sewer system and underground galleries support a mushroom farming operation with insecure access via a central ladder. A French doctor reports smoking aids medical workers exposed to infectious diseases by slowing bacilli growth for influenza diphtheria and tuberculosis.
An Indiana engineer argues for universal wagon transport at five cents per mile per ton, outlining costs by road types from six to 5.33 cents, urging better roads to save millions and unlock profitable markets. The piece also warns preserving timber tracts to prevent erosion and loss of land value, urging leaving rough land for timber and fuel.
In a Chicago American piece Thorne states fiction is profitable and a liar can borrow more easily than a truthful man. The dialogue frames fiction as financially advantageous for deceivers.
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