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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1887

Page

2

Be Hospitable Rev Talmage Urges Christian Hospitality

Reverend Talmage preaches on the rewards and costs of Christian hospitality, urging open doors for strangers as a duty and a blessing. He cites historical examples from Dort and Rome, warns of trials in hosting, and links hospitality to family harmony, social duty, and divine favor.

Talmage Tae Hamptons Romana Dort Holland Christ Havana Gerrit Smith Tord Aura Christendom God. Com Francis Frencobald Thomas Cromwell Alma Frescobald England Dows Italy Frencobald Margaret Margaret, Qaven Tare Ager Way Sweden Denmark John Howard Hesid Thomas Puller George Neville Cyran Perai Persia Christ Costurda Earl of Warwick Jesus Christ Walter Scott Washington Irving Ibis Hall George White Enguiah Shunem Mlisha Trucman Osborne Trucmix Osborne Emand House St. Ke Mall Gazette Cartwright St Selald Theisenia Weill

Fifty Years a Typo Wives of a Septuagenarian Tramp

A Rochester reader reports on George R. Lawrence, described as an original tramp printer now about seventy five. Born in Saratoga County New York, he recounts a life of printing, travel, and Civil War service from New Orleans to Rochester, Chicago, and beyond. He claims extensive journeys, work with Medill, and active movements across the north during secession.

Saratoga Albion Lawrence Noah Davis New York City Wilson K. McAllister Sidney Smith Tip Washington Filmore Republic Richmond Petersburg Tanrver’s Creek Norfolk Portsmouth Commodore Perry Japan Powhattan Abbott Free State Kansas Leavenworth Pike's Peak Portland Ore Frisco Rochester Chicago Jon Medill The Chicago Tribune Rock Island St. Paul New Orleans Dubuque Davenport Bloomington Quincy St. Louis Vicksburg Cairo Cleveland Ohio New York State Key West Fla Pensacola Butler Baton Rouge Port Hudson Red River Europe Asia Africa Tidia Islands Kansas City Erie Boston Globe William W. Hall Kalakaua Honolulu Hall San Francisco Islands Sun Blackbeard Captain Teach Bristol East Indies Benjamin Hornigold Teach Hin America Spanish Main Carolinas Charleston Falk North Carolina Virginia Kicquetan James River Virgina Maynard Pearl Ocracoke Inlet Fred Howard Pyle Harper's Magazine

Napoleon in Exile and the Longwood Letters

A recounting of Napoleon Bonaparte’s life on Saint Helena including signals used by the garrison, nightly observations by an English ensign, and the vigilant guard around Longwood. It notes his remains rest in Paris, and a prophecy at his tomb by Count D Orsay as France prepares for conflict along the Rhine.

Conqueror St. Helens Napoleon St Helena England Bonaparte General Bonaparte Noother Hudson Lowe Longwood Hutt’s Gate Ward Madame Bertrand Napoleon Bonaparte Longwood Gate Bertrand Europe Paris the Invalides D’orsay France Rhine Germany

Tales of Alpine Regiment Courage and a Fatal Summit

A vivid anecdote recalls Campagnie Alpine soldiers protecting the Italian frontier. A bold captain pits thirty men against a mountain guide who lures them toward sheer San Lucano precipices. The guide falls to a fatal misstep, while a sergeant retrieves his body as the captain berates retreat.

Campagnie Alpine Italy Alps Belluno Conegliano Verona Agordo Pallo di San Lucano Signor Capitano San Lucano

Women in China and the case for female administration

William D. Foulte argues in Woman's Journal that historical and contemporary examples show capable female governance. He cites Empresses dowager in Qing China, reforms under Empress dowager Tzu Hsi, and general praise for women’s administrative aptitude while noting barriers to education and public life. He contends anti-suffragist claims undervalue women's potential in leadership and criticizes gendered legal limits.

China Tung Chi Kwang Hsu Eastern Tzu Hsi Wilson Pekin Kienlung George Washington William D. Foulte Woman's Journal

Miss Heroine Hesser Returns to Boston in October

The item notes Miss Heroine Hesser will return to Boston late in October and open a close in English literature. It also mentions Miss Anna Dickson recovering from illness in Honesdale Pennsylvania and several women involved in literary, temperance, and suffrage activities.

Heroine Hesser Boston Anna Dickson Honesdale Aswa B. McHawan Shakespeare Browning Maxia Ware Beecher Henry Ward Beecher Mamma H. Moore Colby University Marths Moore Fanny Vittano William Lloyd Garrison William Lloyd Garrison, Jr Wendell Philips Garrison Cobb's Kerry, N Samuel Mayis Villard Naxer Sorata Brrant Bryant Frances E Wittano Margaret Bright Lucas World's Christian Temperance Union Mary Kerierman Chetépa Kan Board of Education Board of Examiners W. CT Many Sermace Howtt Byron Sylviia M. Green Howell New York Delsarte Man Hancock Abi

Coffee Prices Drive Mexican Plantations to High Brand Premiums

Speculators at the Coffee Exchange discuss Mexican coffee priced at seventy cents per pound, with Jalapa beans touted as premier yet largely bought up by English, German, and French buyers. Colima produces much of the export value, while plantations use bananas and castor oil berries as shade crops. Earnings vary by age, with shrubs yielding up to 125 dollars annually, and peons earning twenty-five cents daily.

Coffee Exchange Jalapa United States Vera Cruz Toleseco Colima Michoacan Guerrero Vera Cras Chiapas Morelos Tabasco Oaxaca New York Ns World

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