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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1901

Page

6

Circle of God as a Moral Wheel in Talmage Sermon

In a Washington discourse Dr. Talmage argues that every good or evil act completes a circle returning to us. He likens history to a cycle, notes God sits on the earth’s circle, and cites Elisha and Latimer Ridley to illustrate swift retribution or reward. The sermon blends science symbols with biblical fate.

Spyright Louis Klopsch N. Y Washington Dr. Talmage Isaiah God Giant’s Causeway Ireland Ike Throne Downings Mitchells Yorkminster Babylon London England Pompeii Ezekiel Jezebel Shakespeare Eizebeth Wabosh Naboth Elijah Christ William E. Dodge Latimer Ridley

Circle of Influence and the Christ-Centered World

A preacher reflects on the circle of effect of human deeds and divine forgiveness. He contrasts Paul and Voltaire, argues God can break the circle of sin, and asserts forgiven sins are forgotten as Heaven forms a circle around Christ, the center of all.

Paul Antioch Cyprus Lystra Corinth Athens Asia Europe America Earth Heaven Voltaire France Germany St. John City of Heaven Christ God

Berlin forms American Citizens Association to aid travelers

The plan, urged by Resident Attorney James H. Vickery and endorsed by U S officials, aims to protect Americans in Germany from petty theft and exploitation by tradesmen and land lords. The group would deter injustice and promote rights for Yankees abroad, noting many have unknowingly faced fraud.

Berlin Chicago Record-Herald Germany Sam

Weather Prophet or Just Weather Man

A Chicago Post quip frames a boy asking why the weather man is called a prophet. The man admits he cannot explain, unsure what foretells the forecast and what it means to call it prophecy.

Weather Man Chicago Post

Money Works Changes

Dialog notes a shift in perspective as a young man invites a partner to meet his wealthy eccentric uncle John. The uncle’s fortune follows a recent inheritance from his brother, altering opinions about his character.

John N. Y. Herald

Moses in the ark and the Nile encounter

Read in Exodus 2 1 10 the Hebrew mother hides Moses in a bulrush basket by the river Nile Pharaoh s daughter discovers the child and Moses is raised at court with Miriam s help The lesson emphasizes Moses birth rescue and royal upbringing and notes on his Egyptian training.

Lev Pharaoh Moses Levi Amram Jochebed Miriam God

Ignorance Is Not Holiness and Wisdom From Follies

A Ram's Horn reading contrasts ignorance with holiness and warns that mocking truth is easier than accepting it. It emphasizes mobilizing past mistakes toward success and stresses living to serve God beyond mere belief.

Heaven

Swiss Report Notes Decline in Wood Carvings Export

Swiss papers record a drop in wood carving exports due to monotony and limited subjects. Geneva runs its own gas works water system and electric power from Rhone turbines. The Marjelen lake drained after glacier waters exposed flooding in Brieg. The Japanese imperial line is the oldest royal dynasty at 2600 years.

Switzerland Geneva Rhone Marjelen Eggishorn Aletsch Brieg

A Queer Boy by Gaston V Drake

A narrator declares he is the queerest boy, unable to enjoy common pleasures and craving impossible feats. The poem satirizes frustration with unfulfilled desires across seasons and meals, ending with a caution to others who mock such contrariness.

A Cocoanut Cradle for Dolly

A Cincinnati Commercial Tribune method piece shows turning a cocoanut shell into a doll cradle. Father or brothers cut the shell, cardboard rockers attach, gold interior highlight, lace curtains, cotton wool bedding, and a pretty quilt to keep Dolly snug through the morning.

Dolly Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

The Candy-Seeking Dog on the Pier

A Newfoundland dog rescues a child from deep water after a fall from a pier but later drowns the hopes of the scene by dragging another boy in for sweets. The dog repeats the act for treats and is rewarded again by the youngsters before attempting another rescue.

Tey Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Experienced horsewoman withstands bull ride mishap in Sherman

Mrs. Dora McElroy, visiting Sherman in Pennsylvania, rode a wild bull to demonstrate skill but the animal bolted along the road. She clung on for over a mile until thrown, landing unconscious in roadside bushes. Bruised and shocked, she will retire from bull riding to horses only.

Dora McElroy

Test of Love and Daring Aboard the North Pole Quest

Adorer declares boundless love and willingness to perform dangerous feats from hunting wild beasts to descending a volcano. Doubting girl counters by asking her father. Source: New York Weekly.

North Pole Papa N. Y

Captured by Convicts and Engine Tales from the Rails

In a St Nicholas Cleveland Moffett narrative, engineers discuss reactions in emergencies aboard locomotives. anecdotes recount Powell at Sing Sing bluffing with wooden revolvers and Denny Cassin stopping a trap at Tar rytown, plus a tale of a thwarted escape and a witty mother-in-law joke.

William Powell Powell New York Central Denny Cassin Sing Sing Denny Tarrytown Hudson River

Sharp Little Chap Cartoon Exchange

Dialogue excerpt shows a boy and a shopkeeper trading quips about work and ambition in a humorous strip. Ally Sloper name appears as the source of the banter. The panel reflects light domestic humor characteristic of late 19th century cartooning.

Ally Sloper

Record of the World’s Highest Waterfall Found in Durango

Prospectors in the Tierras Desconocidas baranca of Durango Mexico heard a roar while seeking the Naranjal mine and, after navigating deep chasms, witnessed a waterfall at least 3,000 feet high in the San Cuayatan canyon, surpassing known falls in the Alps Savoy and Yosemite.

Alps Arvey Savoy Yosemite Valley San Cuayatan Canyon Durango Mex Great Barranca Tierras Desconocidas Naranjal

Wireless station mast rising at Siasconset Mass

A 160 foot mast is erected at Siasconset to receive messages from the Nantucket light ship. Ground connections are formed by eight heavy metallic plates, each two and a half by eight feet, placed in the ground.

Siasconset Mass Nantucket

Drawing the Line in Town Topics Dialogue

Town Topics reports a clash of social circles observed in church work. Mrs Hatterson and Mrs Hallplate discuss impressions, while Mrs Catterson jokes about familiarity in social life and denies closer ties.

A Common Mistake by a Man with a Splendid Thought

A brief reflection from the Chicago Record-Herald about a man who believes he has a bright idea to bring happiness, but discovers his impulse to write proves empty and unproductive.

Chicago Record-Herald

Not What She Expected in Harlem Life Dialogue

In Harlem Life a panel shows Jack Ford and Ed Stillman discussing marriage and personal vows. The exchange reveals a woman's firm stance against marrying a man who drinks or smokes and a playful challenge to her resolution.

Wederly Singleton Chicago Daily News Jack Ford Bessie Ed Stillman Harlem

Archie a studious boy with tutor and wild rubber shooter

A Chicago Tribune snippet notes Archie behaves well while studying with his tutor but becomes a mischievous shooter among peers, described as a fiend with a rubber gun. The short item contrasts conduct in study versus play.

Archie Chicago Tribune

What He Meant Bunko buster breaks men not horses

Hiram explains a bunko buster he met at the stockyards. He clarifies that bunko busts people, not bronchos, and confesses he feels busted. His wife questions the distinction as the tale lands in a light city humor tone.

Hiram Chicago Post

Swanningum Boys Cause Mutter’s Snub Says Tommy

A mother reproves Tommy for associating with Swanningum boys calling them low and ignorant. Tommy answers with a witty retort about fleas, reflecting the era's humor. The excerpt samples quips from Chicago Tribune and cartoons.

Swannigum Tommy Chicago Tribune

Life Insurance Question Spurs Languid Exchange

A wry exchange from a Chicago Tribune fragment shows Freddy asking his valet if he carries all the life insurance he wants. The valet’s reply hints at trivial concerns amid a light, urban moment.

Freddy Williams Chicago Tribune

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