Bill Arp Explores Proverbs And A Letter To Readers
In a long readers’ missive Bill Arp discusses whether the needle’s eye refers to a literal gate and laments proverb debates across cultures. He answers questions on numerals and calendars, praises Black Georgians and a local loyal man, and notes a 51st wedding anniversary as time passes with gratitude.
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Jerusalem
Heaven
Job
Solomon
Confucius
Mahomet
Richard
Pine
Tatin
Reek
Florida
Hare
Louisiana
Century
Tom Hood
Praed
Trevelyn
Sanford Ell
Sanford
Ellis Patterson
North Georgia
Georgia
Mabel
Atlanta Banker Praises Dyspepsia Remedy
An Atlanta banker named Currier of the Atlanta National Bank speaks favorably of a dyspepsia remedy. He notes it provides instant relief during indigestion attacks and claims high merit. The advertisement lists price at 50 cents per bottle and is offered by Orr Drax Conad Wilhite & te.
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Oban
Currier
Atlanta National Bank
Orr
Conad Wilhite & Te
Albany
N. Y
Stance
Otto Scholz
Ciamberlain
Will Orr Drug Co
Burglar Burke's Redeemed Life and Moody Friendship
The tale follows Valentine Burke once a notorious burglar who found salvation through evangelist Moody's sermon in a St. Louis jail. After a dramatic conversion, Burke battles stigma, earns a deputyship, and earns respect in business circles. Moody later meets him in Chicago, and Burke leads revival meetings in St. Louis, transforming many lives before a notable funeral.
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Valentine Burke
Burke
Mr. Moody
Brattleboro
Moody
Heaven
Fie
St. Louis
lobe-Democrat
Globe-Democrat
Globe- Democrat
Philippi
Illinois
Tvo Bean
Paul
Silas
God
Jim
Chicago
New York
Churchea
Theaoen Eer
Whistling Passenger and Conductor Train Superstitions
A Jersey City to Baltimore train tale shows a conductor skipping ticket punches for a whistling passenger amid storm risks. He warns that continued whistling could bring a disaster, citing luck and hoodoo omens, while other travelers debate superstition and weather consequences.
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Jersey City
Trenton
Tam
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Tuet
Wilmington
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Butternut, Mich
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Noodoos
A. K. DeFluent
Doylestown
Chamberlain
Will-Oxve Drug Co
Europe
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Lapis
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A&k
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the Bank OF Anderson
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Cashion
Paul E. Stephens
Anderson Cotton Mill
Anderson Catton
Bank of Anderson
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JA. Brock
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Ligon & Ledbetter
M M. Mattison
Mutual Benefit Life Ins. Co
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Peoples’ Bank
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