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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1901
Page
6
The sermon portrays a man torn between a good angel offering guidance and a bad angel tempting toward excess. It urges surrender to God’s grace, renunciation of bad companions, and bold moral fight to regain virtue, ending with a call to choose eternal destiny over temptation.
In a playful exchange at a social event, Mabel reveals a Russian nobleman wrote only his name in her autograph album causing Lena to react with astonishment. The brief vignette appears in Town Topics.
A brief vignette presents a late night scene of courtesy as one person offers help with another coat. The exchange carries a casual, humorous tone characteristic of Town Topics voice.
A study of Isaiah 5 11 17 22 notes drunkenness luxury and vice among Judahs leaders. It links self indulgence to social collapse and captivity with emphasis on the day of terror when wealth and luxury turn to desolation and judgment.
A Ram's Horn meditation collection on humility, holiness, and genuine dignity. It contrasts true motive with outward deeds and warns against judging others while urging personal alignment with spiritual values.
Reverend Holderby proclaims Jesus Christ as the best medicine for a troubled world. He says Christ the physician brings comfort to sorrowing hearts and vows to never leave believers comfortless, citing Christ’s promise to come to them.
Reverend H. H. Gowen describes Christ as pioneer and leader guiding men to confront death. He cites physical shrinking intellectual uncertainty and spiritual fear shaping life toward vanity or fear, urging steadfast faith.
A Rev Father Walsh decries religious restlessness among men and women. He warns that denying normal spiritual nourishment leads some to adopt fanatical and unhealthy paths as they try every ism and religion.
A religious reflection urging to know Christ to gain vision and deepen insight while removing selfishness through unselfish service as the Master's example. The message frames Christian life as study and practice of selfless work guided by faith.
A survey of European rulers and notable royals shows five sovereigns active in automobiling, while others maintain lavish households. The sultan of Turkey hosts a children theater. Emperor William keeps to a military sleep routine. Prince Henry of Reuss pardons youths in exchange for parental flogging. The Penrhyn heir may visit the United States amid wealth and social intrigue.
A two year old black cat named Tabitha at Mr. and Mrs. C. Reindl of 108 Chicago street Kenosha Wisconsin forms a bond with farmyard flock. She sleeps on a perch between two hens and shares the henhouse, even carrying a captured rat to a hen and purring beside her. The owners note her unusual intelligence and question the cause of her strange preference.
The article advises thorough cleaning and whitewashing of bins and granaries, tight storage, and seasonal disinfection to prevent grain insects. It promotes fumigation with bisulphide of carbon, noting its fumes penetrate grain, its low cost, and caution about flames. One pound treats about a ton of grain, with fumigation done in plates or pans.
William H. Russell in Ohio Farmer explains using a horse to pull over corn shocks. Attach an 18 foot rope to a single tree and singletree, loop around the shock 20 inches from the ground, and pull to topple the shock. A boy leading the horse and a quick hitch can husk about a shock per minute, with damp fodder easier to husk and wind positioning aiding collection.
The piece argues skilled farmhands justify high wages by preventing crop losses and missteps. It notes competent hands avert costly mistakes and that secure poultry coops save birds from injuries and escapes, stressing careful handling and containment.
An Italian Peruzzi family claim against the British government seeks 12 million dollars with interest from 1340. They allege Edward II owed Florentine bankers vast sums after seeking funds for wars, with records said to be kept in the Tower of London. The tale notes Florence as a medieval banking center and the Peruzzis’ ongoing efforts to press the claim.
Elizabeth L. Banks argues in London Mall that Americans live in homes with strong equality between spouses. She notes husbands and wives share interests, read together, and pursue cultural activities, while single young people also mingle freely, forming communities of common interests without pressure of love or marriage.
Mahogany hunters in Central and South America rely on skill and experience as revenues depend on success. Trees are scattered in thickets and two men take a full day to fell one. A scaffold is built around the trunk to cut at ten to fifteen feet, wasting much of the best wood. The trunk is then hauled by oxen to the nearest river where rafts are made.
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