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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1902
Page
8
A reflective poem recalls how memory, faith, and family endure as busy life blurs, noting a mother's ever-present love and a God who never forgets. The piece laments modern haste and pursuit of wealth while urging prayer for those left behind.
Andrew Galbraith faces a turning point as Griswold wrestles with past actions and possible betrayals. Margery Grierson probes Griswold about loyalty, while a detective and banker discuss arresting a man who saved Griffin’s life amid mounting conscience and romantic tension.
Advice from Leonard's Illustrated Medical Journal stresses lifting the infant with both hands along the full back and supporting the head. It warns that leaving the back of the head unsupported during movement can jeopardize the head and spine.
A Greek mirror in the Chicago Art Institute, purchased by Martin A. Ryerson in Paris, is dated to the fifth century B C with the 450 B C estimate. The piece, likely from Etruria origins, features a preserved handle, palmette back, siren relief, and egg-pattern edge, illustrating rare Attic bronze work and Greek manufacture.
A tense scene unfolds as a man on the veranda contemplates his upcoming action but is stopped by Margery, who emerges from a hammock to greet him with hopeful resolve. She welcomes him warmly, signaling support or prompting a decision.
Margery and Kenneth discuss loyalty and conscience after a lake accident, exploring whether a man could love her despite a troubling past and hard choices. A interruption by Andrew Galbraith ends the moment.
A plump Brooklyn Eagle column features a woman claiming a milk-only diet for months can restore nerves and add 51 pounds. She describes resting at a state care home, consuming rich Jersey milk, and urges others to try the regimen for sustained wellness.
A Washington society danseur says the new popular form is an Americanized danzon from Cuba. Lads and lasses practice a slow two step into a stately waltz like rhythm with a swaying body. Pauses between figures prompt chats, and Cuban girls reportedly value the social pause as a rare moment to speak with a man.
The article advises careful site choice for health and happiness. Avoid low damp ground, made land, clay, swamps, fast rivers, mills, and noisy locales. Favor elevated natural knolls with sun, air, nearby schools and shops, and roomy lots with trees to temper winter winds. Ensure social contact and sunny living rooms, even if offered free rent.
The article notes marriage customs in Hungary and Croatia where the groom marks the union with a gentle kick in Hungary and a boxing of the bride’s ears in Croatia to symbolize submission.
Mrs Styles assures Mr Styles that the gold studs will emerge from the wash as the couple jokes over a shirt sent to the laundry. The exchange appears in a playful tone reflecting domestic life.
The Netherlands approval details reveal Queen Wilhelmina and the prince consort will visit America incognito next spring. After a stop in Washington to pay respects to President Roosevelt the pair will tour the East and Midwest including Chicago and Niagara Falls before sailing toward the East Indies.
Instructions advise using vaseline to preserve and revive new shoes after mud and wet conditions. Rub shoes with a cloth to clean, saturate with vaseline, reshape, rest a day, then apply a second dressing to restore appearance.
A handsome 10x20 inch calendar offered for 6 cents postage by the Boston Rubber Shoe Co calendar department at 9 Murray Street New York. Printed in 12 colors it is described as a perfect beauty with more affordable 50 cent calendars available though not as pretty.
New York market notes flour firm but quiet with grains and livestock prices. Cleveland reports firmer flour and steady to higher cattle and hog values. Toledo and East Liberty show mixed grain and livestock quotes with steers, sheep, and hogs highlighted. East Buffalo rounds out regional prices for cattle hogs and sheep.
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