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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1903
Page
7
Classic verse by A. C. Dodge in Chicago Daily Sun extols the father pushing a baby in a go cart. The poem contrasts war heroes with the dad who calms, outfits, and supports his child while enduring jokes and praise from onlookers. The matinee image ends by praising this quiet courage.
Mr. Kent watches a Sugar stock run on the ticker as Street Rogers Morris Hauser and others race to sell. He orders rapid, large scale selling to push the price, aiming to unload over fifty thousand shares while the market eyes him closely.
The day ends with a market crash fueled by rumors of missing magnates. Sugar and other stocks plunge, brokers scramble, and Street & Rogers emerge as a major force amid chaotic trading. Estimated profits for the unknown principals reach 24 million, as the exchange closes in turmoil and a continuation note promises further coverage.
A collage of moral observations on lying learned in childhood with quotes and quips from the Chicago Post and Judge. It discusses how families teach deception for social purposes, then shifts to playful jokes about stage life and etiquette, ending with a note on a 162 year old camellia in Plintz near Dresden that blooms 40 909 blossoms each season.
The birth of William A. Clark Jr.’s grandson sparks extraordinary interest in Butte Mont. Nurses and gowns from New York and Paris accompany the baby, described as flawless weighing 7½ pounds with blue eyes and a pink nose. The Clark clan anticipates future wealth and public display of Clark quirks in gesture.
Miss May Goelet of New York, heir to millions, has refused multiple royal suitors including the Duke of Manchester and Prince Francis of Teck. Reports place her choices among Capt. Wadsworth and Viscount Crichton as she maintains independence and avoids titled marriages.
About 600 guests attended a Berlin banquet featuring horse meat dishes to showcase its nourishment and market potential. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals arranged invitations to boost consumption, with Privy Councilor Cornfeld citing 30,000 horses eaten last year and hoping for growth. many Reich and city council figures attended.
An extensive 19th century style appeal extols Peruna as a universal remedy for la grippe. Testimonies from Mrs. T Schmitt, Mrs. Covell, Mrs. M C Cooper, D L Wallace, Lieutenant Clarice Hunt, and George H White affirm relief and warrant further professional advice from Dr. Hartman.
Sergeant Brown ferried a Clinton avenue trolley in Newark when a dozen women panicked after a hat lining hid three mice. The hat was torn off, the hatter refused to identify herself, and the sergeant killed the mice before the woman alighted.
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