Thoughts on Faith and Providence for Quiet Hours
A collection of pithy religious reflections from multiple authors urging steadfast faith humility and reliance on God. Includes thoughts from Rabbi Henry Bishop Hall Thomas a Kempis and others urging patience endurance and grace in solitude dependence on divine care and continual prayer.
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Thomas A Kempis
The Cruel Knife in Blood Diseases
A critique of surgical cancer and blood disease treatment notes the cruelty and high death tolls from operations. It argues the surgeon's knife often hastens death when disease cannot be cut out and calls such procedures useless.
Sousa on War Songs and American Spirit
The interview profiles John Philip Sousa, praising American resilience and humor in music. Sousa argues Spain’s defeat produced a great composer, warns Spaniards won’t fight, and discusses how Civil War melodies shaped American march style. He recalls guiding Marine Band rhythms to lift troops in rain and crowds.
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Chicago News
Pitts Carminative Praised by Athens Doctor
E H Dorsey of Athens Georgia says Pitts Carminative is the best medicine he has used in his family. He notes it tastes pleasant, acts promptly, and helps children teething while comforting anxious mothers and puny youngsters. A few doses demonstrate its value.
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Pitts
E. H. Dorsey
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Path to Better Diplomacy Through Professional Qualifications
The author argues that American entrants to the consular service rely on political influence rather than expertise. In contrast, England and Germany require knowledge of commerce and international law. Strengthening U S diplomacy depends on elevating merit and informed oversight of foreign interests.
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England
Germany
Words That Will Live From The War Epigrams
A collection of wartime epigrams and quips attributed to U S naval and army figures during the Spanish American War. The quotes span moments from Manila to Cuba and reflect reactions to ship losses battles and strategic decisions.
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Bob Evans
Maine
Schley
Clark
Oregon
Board of Strategy
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Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised for widespread skin ailments
The advertisement promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best salve for cuts sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and claims it cures piles with a money back guarantee. It promises perfect satisfaction or money refunded and lists W. A. Wright as the seller at 25 cents per box.
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W. A. Wright
The Power of a Dollar at Home
A verse extols keeping a dollar circulating locally to support shops and workers. Each spend sustains butcher grocer dry goods merchant and craftspeople, boosting community industry and taxes, while a dollar spent outside town dries up local commerce and opportunities.
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Quick Liver Relief
An endorsement notes DeWitts Little Early Risers as effective pills for sick headache billiousness constipation and liver and stomach troubles. The author W A Waricut praises them as pleasant to take and never gripe.
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DeWitts
W. A. Waricut
Find Your God Given Purpose and Serve Faithfully
This excerpt urges individuals to seek and fulfill their specific divine purpose beyond personal happiness. It emphasizes that every saved person has a nobler end than mere self gratification and calls for earnest, diligent service to please God, ending with the assurance of a blessing for faithfulness.
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Heaven
God's Vineyard
The Wind And The Sun Retold Fable
A Wind and Sun contest strength to see who can force a traveler to remove a cloak. The Wind booms and blasts, failing as the traveler tightens the cloak. The Sun shines gently and steadily, warming the traveler until he loosens and removes the cloak. The Sun is stronger.
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Early Action Cough Cure Claims Rapid Disease Relief
Advertises One Minute Cough Cure by Dr W A Wrieut promising immediate results. Claims early use prevents consumption and later stages yield prompt relief.
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W. A. Wrieut
Patience and Confession to Seek Mercy
A devotional exhortation urges patience as a sinner contemplates punishment and justice. The speaker pleads for courage to accept correction, compares repentance to the prodigal son, and asks for grace to endure salutary chastisement with humility toward God.
Browns' Iron Bitters Promises Liver Health
Advertisement claim asserts Browns' Iron Bitters keeps the liver in perfect order with use. It states the tonic provides strength and vitality and is sold by all dealers.
Wound Healed by Pink Pills in Ashley Leader’s Life
Elder A. Shoemaker a long time Ashley resident and former three term mayor credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with ending his rheumatic pains after twenty five years. He says five boxes cured his trouble and even aided a severe foot wound, attributing improved blood and health to the pills.
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Shoemaker
Ashley
Ohio
Elias Bishop
Dr. Williams
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