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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1902
Page
8
The Defiance county GOP faced a split as about 2100 Republicans who supported the Express party backed the Democratic group. The piece argues a local voting rebuke to the Republican leadership, condemns defections, and predicts the Express will outlast Defiance county’s shift toward the GOP.
A Wheeling West Virginia resident Ralphs Meyers endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy noting relief from severe cough and chest pains after two doses and three bottles curing the cold. The ad states N and Woodward sell the product.
A Crescent News blast targets E J Pugh of Mark Center accusing him of betrayal and urging Republicans to let the convention resolve party disputes without retribution at the polls. The note cautions against revenge as consequences rebound.
In Delaware township the Democrat majority reaches 150 while Republican J. E. Hosler wins his home area by 35. Hall narrowly misses in Tiffin with a 100 vote lead. Hosler carries Delaware by 85 with a 150 majority against him. The text asks if gang leaders blame the Express methods.
The Crescent News notes a Democratic majority erosion as 1309 Defiance county voters abstain. The piece argues city Democratic leaders and some Republicans aligned against a rural candidate, with country voters slow to support the party’s city bloc.
The Democratic press argues the bolt was to rebuke the Express. In Defiance 710 Republicans voted Thursday with 510 loyal to their ticket. in the county 2100 Republicans stood by. The writer questions rural unrest and asks why loyal Republicans support the Express amid ongoing trouble. The story remains undeveloped.
An advertisement claims deafness comes from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local applications. It asserts nine of ten cases are caused by catarrh and promises one hundred dollars for a cured case, touting Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall’s family pills with testimonials from Toledo, Ohio.
Oct 26 1902 Portsmouth welcome tour party visiting Sunday schools and delivering pulpit talks. Bigelow M E church mass meeting outlines plans for Ohio state Sunday school convention with estimated 10 000 seats and possible two addresses. Editor notices and county plans noted for Scioto and Defiance counties as preparations continue.
A fragmentary tale depicts a man found starved to death on a raft near Coe Waa in the West Indies, with no identity or origin clues. The piece discusses elder starvation, digestion failure, and advocates Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach disorders affecting strength and vitality.
The Defiance county editorial condemns Democratic tactics and praises a large Republican convention in Hicksville. It cites 2307 county Republicans voting, notes 200 city voters supporting Democrats on the county ticket, and argues the party faced a backlash against gang candidates. The piece accuses Democratic propaganda of misdirection while defending Republican loyalty and governance.
An advertisement touts a health tea from Madison Medicine Co claiming to cure pimples and a wide range of ailments including liver marks headaches and indigestion. It markets benefits for all ages and praises its broad wellness effects with a 35 cent package price.
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