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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1907
Page
5
A brief note reflects on repentance in the biblical account of David and Nathan from 2 Samuel 12 1 25. It highlights the prophet's rebuke and David's subsequent remorse and restoration within the biblical narrative.
Sermonette reflects on sin and divine forgiveness highlighting David’s repentance and faith in God. It cites Christ and Paul to show mercy exceeds guilt and salvation is possible for the greatest sinners. The message emphasizes confession restoration and reconciliation with God and man.
In a dramatic royal audience, Nathan the prophet denounces King David for wrongdoing. He tells a parable of a rich man who steals a lamb, then accuses David directly, declaring the man shall surely die. David trembles as Nathan proclaims, Thou art the man.
The narrative portrays David tormented by hidden sin, seeking mercy through honest repentance. He confronts his guilt after Nathan’s rebuke, pleads for forgiveness, and finds peace as God absolves him. He longs for renewed fellowship, asking God to cleanse his heart and restore his joy and spirit.
Hundreds gathered along Wissahickon avenue near Lincoln lake after a storm struck a 125 foot oak. The bolt split the tree 75 feet, halves fell opposite ways, upper part stripped of bark, roots torn from the ground and hurled, while a four foot ring of bark remained along the highway.
Marie Corelli chafes at a circulating press story claiming she avoids marriage. The tale says she has three pets to fulfill companionship: a morning-growling dog, a parrot swearing in the afternoon, and a cat roaming at night. She lacks any of these animals and has never met someone bold enough to query her single status.
Josephine Packard and Alberta Hathaway, two healthy young women, escape housework while their mother Elizabeth Packard visits a dying sister. Left to manage, they fail at duties, grow exhausted, and lash out at Sam Waite. The sisters eventually return renewed, recognizing their mother’s steady guidance and a shift toward shared work harmony.
A dated household column offers cold remedies and cautions about pneumonia risk with hot baths lemon drinks and quinine. It promotes Moss German Liniment as a camphor cream to rub on the chest and to gargle if throat hurts, noting its price as twenty five cents and urging bed rest. The piece then shifts to diverse items: old coins found at the Philadelphia mint dating to 1793 with test coins. a New York jeweler’s ring stretching offer. a note on government redemption costs. and a nod to Defiance Starch with a money back guarantee.
The text hints at a possible marriage proposal involving Jack and Beilla with leaked speech. It also includes a kitchen tip stating Borax mixed with water in one tablespoon per quart to keep milk from sourness sliminess and stickiness. A careworn woman reflects on attire.
Levi P. Brockway of Anoka Minnesota reports five months in a hospital ending with a discharge as incurable and six months to five. He describes heart trouble smothering spells and fainting, loss of arm use, impaired eyesight, and kidney issues. After using Deans Kidney Pills his condition improved. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A reflective meditation on human life noting brevity, joys and sorrows, brief loves, bright Thursdays, and dark Fridays as Providence and fortune shape a life. The passage contrasts hopeful ambitions with defeats, ending with the heart and memory fading like a broken golden bowl.
A farm magazine household section prints two notices of exchanges. One offers Browning's poems in exchange for geraniums, and another seeks Watermelon seed in exchange for a complete edition of Byron including poems and letters.
A fragment from the Houston Post notes a remark about Mrs Rownder. The speaker clarifies the husband is living and explains the term club widow refers to a woman with a late husband.
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