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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1885

Page

3

Windows Toward Jerusalem The First Lion Tamer Sermon

Talmage in Brooklyn Tabernacle preaches on Daniel 6 about openness to God and prayer despite dangers of a lionlike world. He urges keeping windows toward Jerusalem, contrasting worldly pursuits with heavenly hope, citing Daniel’s faith, eternal reward, and the need to pray and remain steadfast amid persecution.

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Bees in Possession Endes Service at Front Pew

North American newspaper notes a church bee invasion with chaos as worshippers flee toward the door. The pastor declared the church untenable and no service would continue. Bees remain inside while the congregation discusses a future cleanout.

Hyoscine Eating Warned by New York Medical Society

The New York Medical Society reports dangerous use of hyoscine to induce sleep. Medical students drug clerks and others tested it on thirty six State Hospital insane patients, finding sleep but risks of paralysis and violent delirium with habitual use. They urge legislative action to restrict sales to prescriptions.

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Nevada Land Piracy Exposé Highlights Water Grab Problem

The Virginia Cite Enterprise argues land pirates exploit water rights by buying adjacent tracts around springs. A forty acre purchaser gains access to millions in surrounding land, depriving the state of revenue. The piece cites a township with 25,000 acres and two springs selling at 31.25 per acre but yielding only 100 dollars for forty acre parcels, illustrating systemic undervaluation.

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Seven survive ten days in water tank after ship foundering

A Jabree bagla owned in Bombay foundered on June 9 off Ras al Had en route to Muscat. Sixty crew and forty passengers were aboard. seven men escaped into an emptied water tank washed off the deck and survived ten days without food or water. One died daily after the tenth day until all but one reached shore at Joakson Cutch. The survivor found a Pir’s flag, millet, and later help, while the tank and a corpse were recovered, leaving the question of time elapsed since the disaster.

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How to take up plants for wintering tender stock

Wintering guidance for tender plants outlines selecting short stocky specimens, trimming shoots, removing leaves, and avoiding over-potting. It advises a single pot with firm soil, shady rooting, and gradual dormancy with careful watering. Methods include paper bags for geraniums and fuchsias, shallow boxes, and keeping heavy pots outdoors as long as possible.

Engraving on Glass Through History

The piece notes ancient to modern techniques in glass engraving using hard points and gum milk coating for patterns. It cites Flemish Dutch German use, Slade collection examples by Wolffe and Heemskerk, and remarks on visibility and light. It also adds a brief spotlight on Herr Staude, Kaiser Wilhelm I’s barber, and the quip about drafts and wind.

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Uniting Feeble Bee Colonies For Winter

Guidance from Fratric farmer on merging weak bee colonies to survive winter. Select the strongest queen, combine honey frames into one hive, remove surplus queens, and drive bees together. Mark locations with a grass board, allow honey transfer, uncapping as needed, then store combs carefully for next season’s value.

Seed corn quality and the Indian Moth story

A Chicago Tribune discussion warns against using inferior seed and praises proper seed corn handling. It cites the dangers of germination failure from bad seed, the Indians’ seed saving methods, and the need for fully ripened, well dried seed kept dry to prevent early germination loss. It notes ancient and practical storage methods and cautions against saving unripe seed for planting.

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Dangers of Chlorate of Potash Warned by Christian Union

The Christian Union cautions against home storage and misuse of chlorate of potash, noting danger from explosion when dry and poisoning if ingested. It warns that twenty grains for a one year old and ninety grains for an adult daily are near the safe upper limit, with higher doses risking serious harm.

Jacobi Christian Union

Our Boys and Girls and a Hole in Memory Tale

A reader piece recounts a boy with a memory hole who cannot recall his lesson, prompting reflections on memory and learning. The narrative blends children’s verse, science close to popular education, and a tale of a heroic Newfoundlander dog named Hero preserving pieces of his master’s quarrelside world.

Fashion's whims set of notable styles in home dress

The article reviews fashionable home wear with low prices and reliable dress-making, praising several designs. It highlights the Mimosa as a lovely home style, Clemence for home wear, and Piazza and Barberina designs in various fabrics. It notes wrappers fall out of favor for young women while Mother Hubbard remains seen in parlor wear.

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