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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1901
Page
8
Poignant verse reflects regret over a missed chance to comfort a dying brother. The speaker laments withheld word and touch that might have eased the last moments, mourning lost talents and seasons as barren as desert sands. The meditation laments self and pride that prevented mercy.
In Manila during the postwar interlude, Lt. Gerard Stuyvesant struggles with Miss Perkins as he seeks to reach General Drayton’s circle while ghosts of love, jealousy, and duty swirl around a deserter hunt near the bay. A sudden chase ends with police intervention as the scene shifts toward an unresolved cliffhanger.
A male narrator recalls dancing with a Native American woman named Big Eye during a frontier gathering. He endures a rough dance and a bold robe-toss kiss, describing the kiss as sharp and smoky with buffalo hide and wood smoke as he reflects on the experience.
Announcement of Laura Conger, daughter of the U S minister to China, to Lieut Fred P Buchan of the Third Cavalry. It recounts his rescue work during the Boxer siege, Conger family ties to Kansas and Brazil, and Laura's past marriage and divorce. A social event follows with playful competitions between guests, ending in a dance and supper.
Judge notes Mrs McBride is singular and her husband’s employers value his services and pay him liberally in a sharp courtroom exchange. Local observers quote McCrackle and Mc Corkle in a brief humor colored moment.
A Detroit Free Press item riffs on a comic barbed exchange about unpaid bills. Castleton jokes about threatening to take his trade elsewhere as Clubberly laments no more suits after a year of nonpayment. The exchange satirizes consumer vendetta and business reactions.
Charles A. Strang and Miss Lottie A. Mallory of Richmond went to the U S pension office in Washington to obtain a license and hold a wedding there. Rev William H Hannoua a clerk performed the ceremony witnessed by many pension office clerks in a spontaneous, office side ceremony.
Advice on nervous fatigue urging proper rest to avoid waste of energy. It emphasizes lying flat briefly for repair rather than sitting or lounging, warns against reclining in lounge chairs or using rocking chairs, and stresses proper spine alignment to support the body. The note echoes a Chicago Daily News takeaway on rest.
In That Case. She-When one is really thirsty, there is nothing so good as pure cold water. "He-I guess I have never been really thirsty." Drooklyn Lilie
F. G. Herman describes extracting honey at out apiaries using large hives and frames, detailing uncapping, balancing frames in a manual extractor, and draining honey into cans and jars. He explains grading by honey color and wax production, plus post extraction cleaning and storage until spring.
Lydia Peach of Alton and two other Kansas widows publish personal notices denying gossip and stating their criteria for a husband. Peach rejects community matchmaking, A Connelly warns nosy neighbors, and Emily Frier seeks a modest, sober partner who can provide a living.
The dish towel should be washed as regularly as the dishes and never reused without thorough rinsing. Train the maid to rinse and if needed hot soap bath. weekly scalding in soapy water with sal soda, then rinse and air dry.
In a humorous Tit-Bits fragment, a wife teases her husband about inventing a buttonless shirt, and he retorts that he wears them regularly, highlighting playful domestic irony.
A farmer explains that alfalfa stacks must be covered or topped with hay or grass to shed rain. A stack cover made of ten inch boards in sections six to twelve feet long was shown as effective, equaling barn storage for keeping hay dry.
An Ohio Farmer excerpt by J. L. Irwin advises using a layered alfalfa cover held by No. 12 smooth wire along board edges with extra length at the four corners for weights. Weights stabilize against settling better than staking. Preserve boards with paint, store dry, and roll when not in use. Remove one section at a time during takedown to limit exposure. Avoid a high center when applying the cover.
The article warns that feeding animals with no gain results in double loss and stresses using dates of breeding and pedigrees when grading up cattle. It advises keeping detailed records, and provides a lice treatment method using a perforated tin box with powdered sulphur. It also cautions against letting cattle out in storms.
A testimonial from Miss Bessie Kellog of Valley City North Dakota endorses Peruna for relief of chronic female catarrh and monthly pains. It recounts rapid improvement after three weeks and lasting health for six months. The notice urges others to try Peruna and seek Dr Hartman’s gratis advice if needed.
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