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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1890

Page

2

The Soft Tongue That Breaketh the Bone in Kindness

Rev Talmage preaches on the power of kind words as means of defense and influence. He argues that skepticism is won not by argument but by a genial heart, and that forgiveness and gentle speech can transform enemies, foster domestic harmony, aid reform, and redeem souls, citing biblical and Rubens imagery to underscore kindness as a force for good.

T. DeWitt Talmage Cincinnati Solomon Mark Anwaly Shotter Christ Gertie New School Presbyterian Church Old Presbyterian Church Hoe Charleston Rive United States Jesus Christ Yorensa Revester Cyrus A Bartol Washington Mr. Curtis John Quincy Adams House of Representatives Webster Grant President Anderson Dr. Wayland Lincoln John Aberdeen Guthriesville Gibbons India Madras Bombay Canada St Louis Globe-Democrat John Whittaker Oregon Bend Commonwealth England New York Wyoming New England New Jersey Delaware Maryland Virginia North Carolina Italy Ireland Wellington Waterloo Columbus Cheyenne Statehood Fort Russell P. E. Jonxson Highmore, &D Major Pickler Territorial Art Highmore S. D Anthony the Herald Anna Shaw Fiorerte Vinixe Hull

Memorable Sayings and Social Commentary Reflections

A compilation of quotes from Rev. Dr. Cyrus A Bartol and others, praising eloquence and famous lines while noting popular terms like copperhead and boom. The piece also critiques views on women’s financial influence, arguing most ruin comes from men’s own actions and proposing a cultural lens on economic folly.

Hetty Green as a model for female financiers

A New York Morning Journal summary extols women in business, praising Hetty Green as the wealthiest married woman in America whose fortune rose from 3 million to 15 million dollars. It notes her control of property, railroads, and stock, and describes her as shrewd and independent. It also mentions a substitute for ivory made from bone-based material via a French industry.

Hetty Green New York France Jansen Xuly Indy New York City Aing Demorest

Ohio Democrats Nominate Cromley Okey and Kelfer for State Posts

Hon. J. A. Norton opened the Ohio Democratic State Convention as delegates reported no contests. Thaddeus E Cromley was nominated for Secretary of State by acclamation, George B. Okey for Supreme Court Judge, and Leopold Kiefer for the Board of Public Works with initial ballots showing Okey defeating Green and Kiefer leading a first-ballot field.

Thaddeus E. Cromley Secretary of State George B. Okey Leopold Kelfer Board of Public Works Sprixorreco J. A. Norton State Central Committee Breckenridge Campbell Norton Calvin & Brice Neal James W. Newman Democra Thaddeus E Cromley Pickaway County Franklin County Arnold Green Cuyahoga Supreme Court Okey Green Leopold Kiefer Miami County William Sampse Henry County Blair Haggerty Williams County John McNamara Summit County James A. Norton Seneca County James L. Geyer Paulding County

Drug Clerks Blunders Highlight Prescription Dangers

A National Star report quotes Prof Wueling of the College of Pharmacy on errors in drug prescriptions. He notes illegible physician handwriting risks wrong medicines, and cites added risks from wholesale labeling mistakes. Some druggists test stock. others do not, prompting doctors to hire office apothecaries for triple safeguards and careful drug handling.

Prof Wueling College of Pharmacy

Women and School Boards Push for Greater Representation

A Chicago scene shows women pressing mayor to appoint more women to the school board. Mary Burt is appointed amid debate over increasing female representation. The piece notes growing public support, with women leaders and scholars urging joint male and female governance to uplift education and public life.

Chicago Mra Ellen Mitchel Woman’s Club Preas Wommen Woman's Club Paptra Mary Burt Englewood Normal School Colonel Parker Browning Boston Mary EB. Beedy Woman's Journal

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