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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1902
Page
7
The narrator recalls a small shop run by Us and Co with partners who describe their roles and harmony. A summer departure to join angels ends the era, leaving the store changed and the narrator to cope with loss. The tale centers on a faithful dog Us and a childlike narrator, both part of the past shop life.
In Atlantis the couple ride a rampaging mammoth through siege streets toward harbor danger. They are rescued by a port galley as Phorenice taunts captors and targets a captured woman linked to rebels, setting up further intrigue.
W. J. Stillman’s Autobiography recalls Robert Browning’s mother wielding extraordinary influence over animals. A bulldog tolerated only her or him, snarling at strangers and testing bonds at table. A cat faced the dog’s former tyranny, but the animal obeyed lessons and avoided further conflict.
Mrs Jiggs claims a club proposition to donate $100 for a hospital bed. The response notes cheaper options, with Chelsea Gazette reporting the exchange. The gossip centers on frugal versus lavish spending at social circles.
A London doctor recommends practical activity for melancholia in women noting that lack of occupation and overindulgence in comfortable idleness breeds blues. He cites poverty and heavy burdens as not causing melancholia, while a busy, engaged life with exercise and world interest provides prevention and cure.
A Philadelphia suburb hosts a novel water window garden in a deep tin lined box set in a window. Water hyacinths Cyperus antherifolius and the parrot's feather flourish in water instead of soil. The setup promises durability as the box is sealed and painted before filling.
The passage explains feathery green supplies for a window garden box. It notes several inches of soil and watering up to within half an inch of the top, allowing plants to root without dryness. It emphasizes low maintenance and reduced risk of drying out for soil loving plants.
The piece argues books are property and should be protected from damage and promptly returned. It questions borrowing when a lending library is nearby and contends that loans should involve an entire set or consulting at the owner's home.
A Vienna court discharged a cyclist after the judge queried who held the four year old during the accident. The mother admitted leaving the child alone in the street while she entered a shop and was fined 24 hours' arrest for endangering the child's life by negligence.
Anne Hartley Gilbert known as the grandma of the stage remains active at age 80 while performing in A Royal Family with Annie Russell. Born in England, she trained as a dancer and ballet performer, toured America since 1840, and joined Daly's stock company in 1869, later sharing the stage with Fanny Davenport.
A printed piece combines a cooking primer about boiling water and a historic anecdote of Breslau’s poor sinner’s bell. It recounts boiling stages and temperatures, then shifts to the bell founder’s death and the bell’s naming, ending with a moral about finding one’s proper vocation and personal integrity.
The era shows that limited incomes need not curb social pleasures as women adopt simple, individualized dress. Friezes tweeds and Rus sian blouses rise in favor, with style adapting to builds and preferences. Individual taste remains paramount, with belts and jeweled bands accenting outfits.
Jerusalem reports strong trade with eight printing offices operating within the city. Local industry records indicate rising output and continued demand across the capital’s markets.
A New York letter from Congressman Cummings promotes Peruna noting relief from catarrh during a Cuba trip and keeps a bottle in reserve. Judge A T Goodwyn and Hon A T Goodwyn from Alabama also praise Peruna's effects after a week, claiming continued well being from catarrh relief.
Representative Sheppard of Texas cites Pe-ru-Na as an excellent remedy for catarrhal complaints in his family. Chief Justice William Lee Chambers commends Pe-ru-Na as a top tonic after trying one bottle and recommends it to those with catarrh.
Two short Chicago Daily News quips discuss fame and social behavior. One mocks Smily's loose manners contrasted with his own restraint. The other notes fame prompts fools to seek handshakes.
New York markets show flour and wheat prices with modest gains and livestock sales limited. Cleveland reports steady to higher prices on wheat and cattle, with butter and cheese steady. Toledo and East Buffalo list varied grain and livestock figures, while Cincinnati notes active hogs and strong cattle and lamb prices. Oil City records tight credit balances with no bids on certificates.
A father worried about a region quake sends his two bersti to a distant friend. Weeks later he receives a letter urging him to take his boys home and move away from the danger.
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