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Ashton Gazette

Location

Ashton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1914

Page

2

Coming of the Kingdom as Jesus Teaches Luke 17

The lesson argues the kingdom is not a visible future empire but is present in Jesus amid Pharisee misunderstandings and will come in final judgment. It contrasts earthly expectations with spiritual reign, noting the kingdom’s presence in believers now and its future universal reveal.

Jesus Man Carping Christ Sanny Cretinis Noah Lot Jerusalem God Isaiah

Mexican Peace Plan Accepted by Mediators

The provisional government of five men to rule Mexico with broad faction representation, constitutionalists in the majority. The United States will recognize and support the new government, American troops to leave Veracruz once established, Huerta to step aside during organization, with elections to follow after reforms to land laws and election rules for a fair vote.

Mexico United States Vera Cruz Huerta Government of Provisional Government Mexico City Victoriano Huerta Congress Madero

Mediators Outline Plan for Mexican Provisional Government

Mediation conferences near Niagara Falls outline a five member nonpartisan provisional government to run Mexico after Huerta. They aim for fair elections, U.S. recognition, and a temporary presidency through 1916 while the constitutionalists’ interests are respected. Details await full agreement.

Niagara Falls Ont Mexico

Used Car Lots Offer Premier Trades In Four and Six Cylinder Models

Our stock includes Premier Chalmers Cadillac Overland 1914 models with 600 mile runs among other makes such as Buick Kis sel Stoddard Day Ton Peerless Rambler and Berliet. They have been traded in for new Premier cars and must be sold now.

Premier Chalmers Cadillac Overland BUICK Kissel Stoddard Day TON Peerless Rambler Berliet

First Bishop of Calcutta Consecrated in London

Dr. Thomas Fanshawe Middleton was consecrated as the first bishop of Calcutta in London and soon sailed to India. He founded the Bishops' College in 1820 and a consistory court, died in 1822 after fever. Christian presence in India remains about one percent but influential.

Thomas Fanshawe Middleton Calcutta London India Bishops’ College Great Eastern Empire

Shuffle. Magistrate Officer Accusation Sparks Courtroom Banter

A prisoner claims the magistrate officer trumped up the charge while the officer retorts that he used his club on the prisoner as he nearly escaped. The exchange reflects a tense courtroom moment and a clash over legal proceedings.

The Sweet Thing and Miss Pertly Dialogue

The Brooklyn Lite column mocks courtship with a quip about love and obedience. A punchline about fear of a mouse suggests a light social joke of the era and highlights members Miss Supheridge and Miss Pertly in a humorous domestic exchange.

Miss Supheridge Miss Pertly Brooklyn Lite

SUCCEEDS IN CANADA AMER I CAN FARMER LEW PALMER

An American farmer Lew Palmer of Staveley Alberta, from Duluth Minnesota ten years ago, traveled through the city. He homesteaded in Staveley and now owns 480 acres with 34 Percheron horses, $3,000 in implements, and stock worth $30,000. He earned $1,000 from hogs last year and produced 7,000 bushels of wheat, 6,000 of oats, 12 acres of potatoes, and 18 tons of onions.

Lew Palmer Staveley Alta Palmer Duluth Minn

Astoria remedy bears signature years old in ad copy

The page blends an old patent medicine claim for Astoria Dover on Gun of Death Ship and a faded war scene about the Montana cruiser with dove omens and sailors returning home. A Philadelphia Times correspondent cites a New York piece. The excerpt ends with a quip about authors stealing plots from Romeo and Juliet.

Astoria Montana Virginia Cuba Vera Cruz New York Philadelphia Times

Pre Established Harmony and Humorous Exchanges

A fragmentary dialogue shows Mr Brown gardening and plans to release chickens this morning. A quip explains why a hen cackles when laying an egg. The text ends with the remark that no one has ever lived fast enough to catch up with tumor.

A Big Man and His Slumps Over Smoking

An eccentric jab notes a prominent man who believes tobacco stocks should slide when he quits smoking. The page includes ads for Allen's Foot-Ease shoes and a short ad urging readers to buy The Kernel and The Ratio while echoing Marcus Aurelius.

Heartbeat Tempo Sparks Patience in Conversation

A reader notes the heart rate of a man seated varies with company, citing a 71 beat per minute example. The remark implies mood and pace influence when one sits and talks with Patrice.

Patrice

Bound to Be Heard on Ballgame Companions

An old chat highlights a man who always accompanies someone to ball games. The speaker calls him a Scandinavian and jokes about criticizing the umpire through his tongue, noting no one understands him and thus no one is offended.

Wheel Talk Meeting Sparks Hushed Reunion

Wayside Walter and Tired Tommie met after months apart in Youngstown. Walter says he has been across the country, and Tommie asks if travel was incognito. Walter answers he traveled in the able, hinting at a comeback.

Walter Tommie Able Youngstown

Real Speeding Gag Delivers Motorcycle Mood in Jab

Inquisitive Ignatz asks how fast a horse can go. Father notes a mile in two minutes four seconds as good speed. Ignatz muses that Paul Revere Tom O Shanter and John Gilpin would have benefited from motorcycles.

Ignatz Father Paul Revere Tom O'Shanter John Gilpin

Dog Mothers Kittens

William Bailey of Georgetown reports his rat terrier Mike discovered yesterday mothering two kittens stolen from a neighbor. The dog carried the kittens home by the neck and comforted them, but refused to eat after they were returned to their mother.

Mike William Bailey Georgetown Del

A Public Health Note on Tuberculosis Sanitation

Instructions urge strict handling of tuberculosis sputum and contaminated items. Sputum should be disposed in cups with five percent lysol or carbolic acid, or milk or lime if unavailable. Used materials must be burned or boiled. avoid cross contamination and keep patient dishes separate for thorough boiling after meals.

Benefit of the Best Light and Cold World Mottos

A reflective note contrasts generous judgment with Emersons call for fair light on people. It also comments that some men spend freely without money, and observes how heat reveals the worlds cold cruelty.

Ralph W. Emerson

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