True to Conviction Story of Daniel and the Babylonian oath
The tale recounts Daniel and three companions resisting royal food offered to idols in Babylon. Despite pressure from the prince and peers, Daniel tests a simple diet for ten days and emerges healthier, staying faithful to the Hebrew God amid exile under the Chaldean guardians.
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Daniel
Ated
Shadrach
Mashach
Abednego
Vic
Babylon
Jerusalem
Mishael
Hananizh
Azariah
Hin
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Anielly
Yash le
Druw
Vatan
Klig
Lem
Daniel's Godly Home Shapes a Faithful Life
Sermonette highlights how Daniel, renamed Belteshazzar by worldly powers, remains loyal to God. It credits his mother’s steadfast instruction in Hebrew faith and his early temple training for sealing his devotion, making him a monument to a godly upbringing despite Babylonian captivity.
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Daniel
Belteshazzar
Bel
God
Christ
Kingdom of Heaven
Babylon
Jerusalem
Temple
Loyal Daniel Faces Costly Path in Babylonian Exile
The narrative recounts Daniel's solemn vow to God and the law as he departs Jerusalem for Babylon. He arrives in Nebuchadnezzar’s capital where captives are displayed, feasts held, and Hebrew youths chosen for royal service, their garments replaced by Babylonian attire.
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Daniel
Jerusalem
Baiylon
Nebuchadnezzar
Chicago minister wed three dozen at home in bold act
In Chicago a local minister named Vowell-That held a private wedding event at his house, reportedly marrying about 36 people amid bold claims of illegality and scandal. Authorities and attendees weighed the implications as details remained murky.
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Chicago
Vowell
Powell
Howell
Donn’s Kidney Pills Relieve Severe Kidney Trouble
Mrs Lucy Quebeck of Mechanic Tope Valley reports eight years of severe kidney pain backache and urinary irregularities. She says after starting Donn’s Kidney Pills the troubles gradually disappeared and relief came promptly. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Lucy Quebeck
Mechanic St
Tope Valley
R. G
Donn
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Made Roaches His Friends Story of Artemus Ward Roaches
George W. Kelrey recalls Artemus Ward telling a tale about roaches during a panorama lecture night. Ward described a roach in a bowl of water as a boat with a walnut shell and toothpick cars, later fishing with a hair, then being saved and fed before being released. The anecdote ends with Ward noting his home is now full of roaches.
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George W. Kelrey
Cleveland
Artemus Ward
Ward
Two Good Stories by Barrie in Woman's Life
Barrie recounts a tale from a friend about attending his play with a quiet street for horses. He also notes a theatergoer who asked a woman to remove her large hat and finally offered to fold back her ears if she would not comply.
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J. W. Barrie
Good Poultry Protector for Farm Fowl
An illustrated protector helps ward off danger from skinks weasels and prowlers by guarding the chicken house. The first fowl stepping on a rim triggers doors to drop and allow escape. Night operation requires lifting the door in the evening to raise the mechanism. The wire mesh is designed to prevent weasels with a one inch opening.
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Judd Farmer
Ninety Eight Feet Shy Prefer Gain to Checks
The bank check holds little appeal for Mexican citizens, especially for sums under $1,000. They favor spot cash as easier and view cash in hand as ensuring better leverage in business deals.
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Mexico
Glow of Health Speaks for Postum
A Tennessee woman credits Postum with resolving years of indigestion nervousness and insomnia after stopping coffee. She notes initial headache from caffeine withdrawal and later weight gain and improved health, saying she found Postum a preferable substitute and would not return to coffee.
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Postum
Waying
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich Tanal
West
Remember the Bees Care and Preparations for Spring Swarming
The article advises beekeepers to inspect hives in spring, ensure ample stores, and protect against mice and moths. It recommends cleaning frames with heat and a case knife, and feeding sugar syrup to colonies needing nourishment, noting feasible feeding methods for various hive types and setups.
Renewing Nests To Prevent Disease In Fowls
Renewing nests keeps fowls free from lice and mites by daily cleaning and fresh nest material. A barrel of cut straw at hand encourages regular renewal, preventing dust and pests from building up in nests used for laying and incubation.
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Thand
Profitable ages of fowls in poultry keeping
A report from the Oregon experiment station summarized by Prof. Dryden argues hens are most profitable in their pullet year, with decreasing productivity each year. After two laying years, continued keeping rarely pays for feed unless breeding stock has special value. Replacement with young stock is advised.
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Sgiuie
Oregon
Dryden
Miiny
Uwlah
Sim
Warm Water for Hens Drawing Demonstrates Simple Device
The Orange Judd Farmer illustration shows a simple heater for fowls water. A shallow wooden box holds a small lamp and a tomato can with holes near the bottom. Water warmed by the lamp melts not freezing, keeping hens supplied with warmer drinking water to aid laying.
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Orange Judd
Cement in Poultry Houses
Cement, when used for poultry houses, cleans easily and withstands water without damage. Grout forms lower wall areas, can be any thickness on slopes, and makes foundations vermin and vat proof. Once built, the structure cannot be changed, so careful planning is essential to avoid later alterations.
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Pete Eadbee
Catarrh Victim Says Peruna Cured Twenty Five Years
Miss Sophia Silitlesen of Evanston Illinois writes that a thirty year cough and chronic catarrh plagued her for twenty five years. After trying many cures she found relief with Peruna. She notes her throat pain eased and overall health improved and recommends Peruna to others. The ad promotes Peruna tablets and Man-a-lin laxative and offers a free 1909 Peruna Almanac.
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Sophia Silitlesen
Evanston, J
Peoruna
Man-a-lin
Alpine Perils of Timson at Swiss Summit
Timson, long dodging his tailor for six months, is surprised at a mountain summit in Switzerland. The encounter unfolds amid rugged Alpine scenery, highlighting a comic chase and a sudden confrontation with the tailor.
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Timson
Switzerland
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
An advertisement asserts catarrh is a constitutional disease and cannot be cured by local applications. It claims Hall's Catarrh Cure works internally, purifying the blood and mucous surfaces, and that the formula combines tonics with purifiers. It says the preparation is a regular prescription endorsed by physicians and asks readers to send for testimonials.
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Elal
Tree
Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Hall
The Dissatisfied and the Well-Adjusted World
The piece contrasts contentment with perpetual restlessness, arguing that those never satisfied are unfit for earthly or heavenly domains and would find even perfection monotonous. An aside praises a horse trainer known as the grand old man and ends with an advertisement for Spohn’s Distemper Cure for horses at one dollar per bottle.
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Earth
Heaven
ED Grers
SPOHN
Spohn Medical Co
Goshen
Ind
Large Cities and Fur Trade Ad Parody
An assortment of fragmented lines notes large U S cities with populations over 30,000 and promotes a catalog from 105 N.W. Hide & Fur Co. Minneapolis. The garbled text also includes quoted sentiments and marketing phrases with stray references to medicines and political hints, creating a mixed, nonsensical clipping.
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United States
CMBAY
In Furs & Wides
N.W. Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis
Minn
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